Qiang Li | Environmental Science | Excellence in Research

Mr. Qiang Li | Environmental Science | Excellence in Research

Professor at Wuhan Textile University, China

Qiang Li, a researcher at Wuhan Textile University, is recognized for his expertise in environmental engineering, particularly wastewater treatment. His contributions to sustainable water management through innovative adsorption techniques, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), and the development of metal-doped biochar composites have positioned him as a leading figure in his field. He holds a PhD from Nanjing University and has a prolific publication record with significant work in wastewater treatment and environmental remediation. His work aims to address global environmental challenges, focusing on the degradation of harmful chemicals in water, such as antibiotics and industrial pollutants. He is an active participant in various academic and professional organizations, adding to his influence in the scientific community.

Professional Profile

Education:

Qiang Li completed his PhD in Environmental Engineering at Nanjing University (2013-2016) under the supervision of Professor Aimin Li. His doctoral research centered on innovative materials and processes for wastewater treatment, focusing on adsorption technologies and catalytic degradation. He also holds a background in environmental engineering, equipping him with the knowledge and skills to contribute to sustainable solutions for water purification and pollution control. His education has provided a solid foundation for his career in both academic research and practical applications in environmental engineering.

Professional Experience:

Dr. Qiang Li serves as a faculty member at Wuhan Textile University, where he leads research projects and supervises graduate students in environmental engineering. His professional experience includes extensive work in wastewater treatment, focusing on developing new materials and processes for removing pollutants from water. In addition to his academic role, he is involved in evaluating graduate and undergraduate theses as an expert for the Degree Center of the Ministry of Education. His involvement in various professional organizations, including the China Textile Industry Association and the China Materials Research Society, further highlights his broad engagement in the scientific community.

Research Interests:

Qiang Li’s research interests are primarily focused on advanced wastewater treatment technologies. His work includes developing metal-biochar composites for the degradation of pharmaceuticals and other pollutants, particularly through activated persulfate oxidation. He is also interested in the preparation of novel adsorbents, including biochar and resin-based materials, and their applications in water purification. His innovative research aims to tackle persistent environmental issues, such as antibiotic contamination and industrial wastewater, by improving existing treatment methods and introducing more effective, sustainable alternatives.

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Qiang Li has received recognition for his contributions to environmental research and engineering. He is a valued expert for thesis evaluations at the Degree Center of the Ministry of Education and the Hubei Science and Technology Department. His inclusion in various expert databases, such as the Wuhan Science and Technology Expert Database, demonstrates his professional standing. Additionally, his active participation in organizations like the China Materials Research Society and the China Textile Industry Association highlights his respected position in the scientific community. His work is also published in high-impact journals, further attesting to his academic and research excellence.

Conclusion:

Qiang Li is a distinguished researcher in the field of environmental engineering, specializing in wastewater treatment technologies and sustainable water purification methods. His educational background, professional expertise, and contributions to advancing the understanding of pollutant degradation make him an ideal candidate for recognition. His continuous work in developing novel materials for water treatment showcases his commitment to addressing global environmental challenges, making him an asset to both academic and professional communities. Dr. Li’s innovative approaches and impactful research ensure that he remains at the forefront of environmental engineering, with the potential to influence significant positive change in water quality management.

Publication Top Notes

  1. Efficient degradation of carbamazepine by Cu-Fe bimetallic composite carbon derived from the waste cation exchange resins: Mechanism, ecotoxicity, and continuous flow catalysis
    • Authors: Li, Q., Zong, X., Li, H., Ye, Y., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2025
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
    • Citations: 1
  2. Copper-doped orange peel biochar activated peroxydisulfate for efficient degrading tetracycline: The critical role of C-OH and Cu
    • Authors: Li, H., Sun, H., Li, Q., Ye, Y., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Environmental Research
    • Citations: 0
  3. Efficient degradation of tetracycline by Mn(III)-microbial complexes mediated by mnOx@ACF in sequencing batch reactors: performance, mechanism, and effect on microbial community structure
    • Authors: Zhou, H., Xiao, L., Deng, Y., Zhang, Y., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Water Science and Technology
    • Citations: 0
  4. Sponge-based FeS activated persulfate coupled with biodegradation for highly efficient removal of tetracycline: Batch and column validation
    • Authors: Mei, S., Han, M., Hao, J., Wu, Z., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering
    • Citations: 0
  5. Relying on free radical degradation of cephalexin by novel Cu1Co2@C catalyzed by permonosulfate: Mechanism and degradation pathways
    • Authors: Zong, X., Li, X., Wu, J., Li, Q., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering
    • Citations: 2
  6. Phytic acid pre-modulated and Fe/N co-doped biochar derived from ramie fiber to active persulfate for efficient degradation of tetracycline via radical and non-radical pathways
    • Authors: Deng, Y., Xiao, L., Zhou, H., Ye, Y., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
    • Citations: 7
  7. Restudy of Aidelaisi technology and heritage | 新疆和田艾德莱斯工艺与传承再研究
    • Authors: Halimire, Y., Li, Q., Xiakeer, S.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Fangzhi Gaoxiao Jichukexue Xuebao
    • Citations: 0
  8. One-step strategy for efficient Cr(VI) removal via phytate modified zero-valent iron: Accelerated electron transfer and enhanced coordination effect
    • Authors: Gan, R., Ye, Y., Zhan, Z., Li, Q., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
    • Citations: 12
  9. Highly efficient adsorption of ciprofloxacin from aqueous solutions by waste cation exchange resin-based activated carbons: Performance, mechanism, and theoretical calculation
    • Authors: Li, Q., Li, H., Zong, X., Ye, Y., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Science of the Total Environment
    • Citations: 12
  10. Enhanced decomplexation of Cu(II) complexes and Cu removal by the nFe3O4/persulfate coupled microbial system: Synergistic effect, validation, and mechanism
    • Authors: Gan, R., Wang, L., Zeng, Z., Ye, Y., Pan, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology
    • Citations: 2

 

Edmund Udemba | Environmental development | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Edmund Udemba | Environmental development | Best Researcher Award

Deputy Director of Research Institute at Shanxi Tech & Business University, China

Dr. Edmund Ntom Udemba is a Professor at Shanxi Technology and Business University, China, and Deputy Director of the Low-carbon Economics Research Center. With over 70 publications in high-impact journals, his research focuses on inclusive sustainable development, integrating socio-economic, environmental, and energy concerns. He has expertise in macroeconomic growth, energy policy, trade openness, foreign direct investment, and financial development. Recognized in the Stanford University global scientist rankings for two consecutive years (2022 and 2023), he has delivered keynote addresses at numerous international conferences and has served on the editorial boards of prestigious journals. His academic journey spans roles in Nigeria, Cyprus, and Turkey, with significant contributions to the field of sustainable economic development.

Publication Profile : 

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🎓 Educational Background :

Dr. Edmund Ntom Udemba holds a PhD in Economics from Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU), Cyprus, with a focus on the relationship between offshore economic activities, environmental quality, and factors like economic growth, foreign direct investment (FDI), and energy consumption. Prior to his PhD, he earned both an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Economics from EMU and Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria. His academic journey has been guided by notable supervisors, including Prof. Dr. Hassan Gungor and Assoc. Prof. Dr. ÇAĞAY COŞKUNER.

💼 Professional Experience :

Dr. Udemba currently serves as a Professor at Shanxi Technology and Business University in Taiyuan, China. He also holds the position of Deputy Director of the Low-carbon Economics Research Center. In his role, he leads research initiatives focused on inclusive sustainable development, promoting dynamic academic seminars, and securing grants to fund cutting-edge research. His academic career spans several years, with prior experience as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey, where he taught courses related to international trade, finance, energy economics, and sustainable development. Dr. Udemba has over 70 publications in leading academic journals and has been recognized as one of the Top 2% Global Scientists in 2022, 2023, and 2024 by Stanford University.

📚 Research Interests : 

Dr. Udemba’s research interests lie at the intersection of socio-economic-environmental development, with a particular focus on sustainable growth, energy policies, and environmental management. He explores the dynamics between macroeconomic growth, trade openness, FDI, and financial development, with an emphasis on their effects on environmental sustainability. His research also delves into energy consumption, carbon emissions, and the role of technological innovation in inclusive sustainable development. Additionally, he investigates the implications of foreign direct investment (FDI) and offshore economic activities in relation to environmental quality and carbon neutrality goals.

📝 Publication Top Notes :

  1. Udemba, E. N. (2020). A sustainable study of economic growth and development amidst ecological footprint: New insight from the Nigerian perspective. Science of the Total Environment, 732, 139270. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.sciotenv.2020.139270
  2. Udemba, E. N., Magazzino, C., & Bekun, F. V. (2020). Modeling the nexus between pollutant emission, energy consumption, foreign direct investment, and economic growth: New insights from China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(15), 17831-17842. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2020.17831
  3. Magazzino, C., Udemba, E. N., & Bekun, F. (2020). Modelling the nexus between pollutant emission, energy consumption, foreign direct investment, and economic growth: New insights from China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27, 17831-17842. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2020.17831
  4. Adebayo, T. S., Udemba, E. N., Ahmed, Z., & Kirikkaleli, D. (2021). Determinants of consumption-based carbon emissions in Chile: An application of non-linear ARDL. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(32), 43908-43922. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2021.43908
  5. Udemba, E. N. (2019). Triangular nexus between foreign direct investment, international tourism, and energy consumption in the Chinese economy: Accounting for environmental quality. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(24), 24819-24830. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2019.24819
  6. Udemba, E. N., Güngör, H., & Bekun, F. V. (2019). Environmental implication of offshore economic activities in Indonesia: A dual analysis of cointegration and causality. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(31), 32460-32475. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2019.32460
  7. Udemba, E. N. (2019). Offshore economic activities and environmental quality: Nexus among economic growth (GDP), foreign direct investment (FDI), trade openness, energy consumption, and carbon (CO2) dioxide emission. PhD Thesis, Eastern Mediterranean University.
  8. Udemba, E. N., Güngör, H., Bekun, F. V., & Kirikkaleli, D. (2021). Economic performance of India across high CO2 emissions. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 27, 52-60. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.spc.2021.52
  9. Udemba, E. N. (2020). Mediation of foreign direct investment and agriculture towards ecological footprint: A shift from single perspective to a more inclusive perspective for India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(21), 26817-26834. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2020.26817
  10. Udemba, E. N., Kamil, A. A., & Özaydın, O. (2022). Environmental performance of Turkey amidst foreign direct investment and agriculture: A time series analysis. Journal of Public Affairs, 22(2), e2441. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.jpa.2022.2441
  11. Udemba, E. N. (2020). Ecological implication of offshore economic activities in Turkey: Foreign direct investment perspective. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(30), 38015-38028. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2020.38015
  12. Udemba, E. N., & Agha, C. O. (2020). Abatement of pollutant emissions in Nigeria: A task before multinational corporations. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(21), 26714-26724. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2020.26714
  13. Koondhar, M. A., Udemba, E. N., Cheng, Y., Khan, Z. A., Koondhar, M. A., Batool, M., & Kong, R. (2021). Asymmetric causality among carbon emission from agriculture, energy consumption, fertilizer, and cereal food production: A nonlinear analysis for Pakistan. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 45, 101099. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.seta.2021.101099
  14. Udemba, E. N. (2021). Nexus of ecological footprint and foreign direct investment pattern in carbon neutrality: New insight for United Arab Emirates (UAE). Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(26), 34367-34385. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2021.34367
  15. Udemba, E. N. (2021). Mitigating environmental degradation with institutional quality and foreign direct investment (FDI): New evidence from asymmetric approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(32), 43669-43683. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.envsci.2021.43669
  16. Udemba, E. N. (2019). The triangular nexus causality among economic growth, trade, FDI and oil price: Time series analyzes of Nigeria. OPEC Energy Review, 43(4), 470-491. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/j.opec.2019.470