Dongmei Zhou, Ph.D.
Professor
School of the Environment
Nanjing University
Address: No. 163 Xianlin Avenue, Nanjing, China, 210046.
E-mail: dmzhou@hgbetting.com
Education
Ph.D. (1994-1997), Department of Chemistry, Nanjing University
M.S. (1991-1994), Department of Chemical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Science and Technology
B.S. (1987-1991), Department of Chemistry, Anqing Normal University
Professional Experience
2020.04-present, Professor, School of the Environment, Nanjing University
2001.05-2020.03, Professor, Institute of Soil Science, CAS
1999.12-2001.04, Associate Professor, Institute of Soil Science, CAS
1997.08-1999.11, Post Doc, Institute of Soil Science, CAS
Research Interests
Soil Pollution and Remediation
Environmental Risk of Nanoparticles and Pollution Control
Academic Service
Consulting Editors, Plant and Soil
Submission Editor, Journal of Soils & Sediments
Editorial Board Member, Geoderma Regional
Teaching
Undergraduate course: Introduction of Earth Science and Resource environment
Graduate course: Remediation technology and practice of contaminated soil
Selected Publications
Wang DX, Huang DY, Wu S,Fang GD, Zhu FX, Chen N, Liu SC, Zhu CY, Zhou DM. Pyrogenic carbon initiated the generation of hydroxyl radicals from the oxidation of sulfide. Environmental Science & Technology, 2021, 55: 6001-6011.
Huang YN, Qian TT, Dang F, Yin YG, Zhou DM. Significant contribution of metastable particulate organic matter to natural formation of silver nanoparticles in soils. Nature Communications, 2019, 10: 3775.
Dang F, Chen YZ, Huang YN, Hintelmann H, Si YB, Zhou DM. Discerning the sources of silver nanoparticle in a terrestrial food chain by stable isotope tracer technique. Environmental Science & Technology, 2019, 53(7): 3802-3810.
Wang R, Dang F, Liu C, Wang DJ, Cui PX, Yan HJ, Zhou DM. Heteroaggregation and dissolution of silver nanoparticles by iron oxide colloids under environmentally relevant conditions. Environmental Science: Nano, 2019, 6: 195-206.
Li M, Dang F, Fu QL, Zhou DM, Yin B. Effects of molecular-weight-fractionated natural organic matter on the phytoavailability of silver nanoparticles. Environmental Science: Nano, 2018, 5: 969-979.
Fang GD, Liu C, Gao J, Dionysiou DD, Wang Y, Zhou DM. Key role of persistent free radicals in hydrogen peroxide activation by biochar: Implications to organic contaminant degradation. Environmental Science & Technology, 2014, 48: 1902-1910.
Fang GD, Liu C, Gao J, Dionysiou DD, Zhou DM. Activation of persulfate by quinones: free radical reactions and implication for the degradation of PCBs. Environmental Science & Technology, 2013, 47: 4605-4611.
Fang GD, Dionysiou DD, Al-Abed SA, Zhou, D.M. Superoxide radical driving the activation of persulfate by magnetite nanoparticles: Implications for the degradation of PCBs. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2013,129: 325-332.
Patents
Guodong Fang, Dongmei Zhou. A composition for treating polychlorinated biphenyls in soil eluent and its application. ZL 201610299013.2.
Song Wu, Dongmei Zhou. The invention relates to a passivator for highly efficient fixation of trivalent arsenic under anaerobic conditions, a preparation method and its application. ZL 202010970633.0.
Awards
First Prize of Natural Science Award of Ministry of Education, 2001
Awarded as "Young Scientist of Jiangsu Province" in 2001
China Excellent Post-doc in 2004
First Prize of Science and Technology of Chinese Soil Society in 2007
Supervisor of National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation in 2010
Second Prize of Jiangsu Environmental Protection Science and Technology in 2015
Second Prize of Jiangsu Province Science and Technology in 2019
Opportunities
To recruit Doctoral and master's students