Dr. Huiji Xiao, Jinggangshan University, China
Dr. Huiji Xiao is a Lecturer at the School of Life Sciences, Jinggangshan University. 🎓 He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Environmental) from Qingdao University of Technology (2023), M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from China University of Petroleum, and B.Sc. in Chemistry from Anhui Normal University. 🧪 His research focuses on advanced oxidation processes, electrogenerated hydrogen peroxide, and wastewater treatment. 💧 As a principal investigator and contributor to major Chinese national science projects, Dr. Xiao has published in top-tier journals like Water Research and Journal of Hazardous Materials. 📚 His work tackles real-world environmental issues with innovative solutions.
Publication Profile
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🎓 Educational Background
Dr. Huiji Xiao has built a strong interdisciplinary academic foundation in chemistry, chemical engineering, and environmental engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering from Qingdao University of Technology between September 2020 and June 2023. This advanced degree equipped him with critical knowledge and research experience in sustainable technologies and environmental remediation. Prior to this, he completed his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering and Technology at the China University of Petroleum (East China) from September 2010 to June 2013, where he deepened his expertise in process engineering and industrial chemistry. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Anhui Normal University, where he studied from September 2006 to June 2010, gaining fundamental scientific knowledge and laboratory skills. Together, these qualifications have shaped Dr. Xiao into a capable and innovative researcher in the field of environmental science and engineering.
🔬 Research and Academic Contributions
Dr. Huiji Xiao currently serves as a Lecturer at the School of Life Sciences, Jinggangshan University, since August 2023, contributing actively to both academic instruction and cutting-edge research. He is involved in two prestigious National Natural Science Foundation of China projects. As a participant in a ¥2.6 million Joint Fund Project (2025–2028), he contributes to the study of selective resource conversion and volume reduction for heavy metal solid waste. He also leads a Regional Science Fund Project as Principal Investigator, exploring the electrochemical generation of hydrogen peroxide for chlorinated byproduct inhibition, backed by ¥320,000 in funding. Dr. Xiao’s research excellence is evident through impactful publications in renowned journals like Water Research, Journal of Hazardous Materials, and ACS ES&T Engineering. His work addresses issues such as bisphenol A degradation, oxychlorides in wastewater treatment, and the critical evaluation of chemical oxygen demand removal, showcasing his commitment to environmental sustainability and technological innovation.
Research Focus Areas 🌱
Dr. Huiji Xiao’s research primarily focuses on environmental remediation, particularly in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), wastewater treatment, and electrochemical technologies. 💧 His studies address the degradation of persistent organic pollutants like bisphenol A using innovative catalysts such as N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn. ⚗️ He also explores electrogenerated hydrogen peroxide for inhibiting harmful oxychlorides, enhancing decontamination during wastewater treatment. ⚡ His work critically evaluates the performance and biotoxic effects of COD removal techniques, proposing countermeasures to false readings caused by chlorates and oxychlorides. 🧪 Overall, his research contributes to sustainable water treatment, environmental safety, and green engineering solutions.
Publication Top Notes
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📘 N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn for bisphenol A degradation, Water Research, 2025, Vol. 278, 123399
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📗 Electrogenerated H₂O₂ and oxychlorides inhibition in high Cl⁻ wastewater, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025, Vol. 486, 136948
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📕 Negative effects of electrogenerated oxychlorides in COD treatment, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023, Vol. 456, 131667
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📙 Overevaluation of COD removal via BDD anode and oxychlorides, ACS ES&T Engineering, 2023, pp. 283–294
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📓 Chlorate-induced false COD reduction using dichromate method, Water Research, 2022, Vol. 221, 118732