
[Top 10% Journals by CiteScore – 504 in total]
[Corresponding Author* – 243 in total]
[Research Student/Associate's Contribution – 324 in total]
[Highly Cited Papers in Web of Science – 80 as at March 2022
Waste Valorization into Bio-based Chemicals,
Bio-energy, and Eco-friendly Products
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Chen, L.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, L.*; Ruan, S.; Chen, J.; Li, H.; Yang, J.; Mechtcherine, V.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Biochar-augmented carbon negative concrete. Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 431, 133946.
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He, M.; Zhu, X.; Dutta, S.; Khanal, S.K.; Lee, K.T.; Masek, O.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Catalytic co-hydrothermal carbonization of food waste digestate and yard waste for energy application. Bioresource Technol., 2022, 344, 126395. [Journal Cover]
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Yuan, X.; Kumar, N.M.; Brigljevic, B.; Li, S.; Deng, S.; Byun, M.; Lee, B.; Lin, C.S.K.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Lee, K.B.; Chopra, S.S.*; Lim, H.*; Ok, Y.S.* Waste PET plastic-derived porous carbons for CO2 capture: A sustainable pathway. Green Chem., 2022, 2022, 24, 1494-1504. [Journal Cover]
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Dutta, S.; Yu, I.K.M.; Fan, J.; Clark, J.H.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Critical factors for levulinic acid production from starch-rich food waste: Reaction pressure and phase separation. Green Chem., 2022, 24, 163-175. [Journal Cover]
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Cao, Y.; He, M.; Dutta, S.; Luo, G.; Zhang, S.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Hydrothermal carbonization and liquefaction for sustainable production of hydrochar and aromatics. Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev., 2021, 152, 111722.
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Dutta, S.; He, M.; Xiong, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Sustainable management and recycling of food waste anaerobic digestate: A review. Bioresource Technol., 2021, 341, 125915.
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He, M.; Xu, Z.; Sun, Y.; Chan, P.S.; Lui, I.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Critical impacts of different pyrolysis conditions and activation methods on application-oriented production of wood waste-derived biochar. Bioresource Technol., 2021, 341, 125811.
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Wan, Z.; Xu, Z.; Sun, Y.; He, M.; Hou, D.; Cao, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Critical impact of nitrogen vacancies in nonradical carbocatalysis on nitrogen-doped graphitic biochar. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2021, 55, 7004-7014.
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Wang, L.; Chen, L.; Poon, C.S.; Wang, C.H.*; Ok, Y.S.; Mechtcherine, V.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Roles of biochar and CO2 curing in sustainable magnesia cement-based composites. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2021, 9, 8603-8610.
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Liu, Y.; Sun, Y.; Wan, Z.; Jing, F.; Li, Z.; Chen, J.*; Tsang, D.C.W.* Tailored design of food waste hydrochar for efficient adsorption and catalytic degradation of refractory organic contaminant. J. Clean. Prod., 2021, 310, 127482.
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Kumar, M.; Dutta, S.; You, S.; Luo, G.; Zhang, S.; Show, P.L.; Sawarkar, A.D.; Singh, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.* A critical review on biochar for enhancing biogas production from anaerobic digestion of food waste and sludge. J. Clean. Prod., 2021, 305, 127143.
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Xiong, X.; Yu, I.K.M.*; Dutta, S.; Masek, O.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Valorization of humins from food waste biorefinery for synthesis of biochar-supported Lewis acid catalysts. Sci. Total Environ., 2021, 775, 145851.
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Wang, L.; Rehman, N.U.; Curosu, I.*; Zhu, Z.; Beigh, M.A.B.; Liebscher, M.; Chen, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Hempel, S.; Mechtcherine, V. On the use of limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) in high-strength strain-hardening cement-based composites (HS-SHCC). Cement Concrete Res., 2021, 144, 106421.
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Yeh, J.Y.; Chen, S.S.; Li, S.C.; Chen, C.H.; Shishido, T.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Yamauchi, Y.; Li, Y.P.; Wu, K.C.W.* Diels-Alder conversion of acrylic acid and 2,5-dimethylfuran to para-xylene over heterogeneous Bi-BTC metal-organic framework (MOF) catalysts under mild conditions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 624-629. [Journal Cover]
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Yu, I.K.M.; Chen, H.; Abeln, F.; Auta, H.; Fan, J.*; Budarin, V.L.; Clark, J.H.; Parsons, S.; Chuck, C.J.; Zhang, S.*; Luo, G.; Tsang, D.C.W. Chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass: A critical comparison between biochemical, microwave and thermochemical conversion methods. Crit. Rev. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2021, 51, 1479-1532.
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Zheng, S.; Wang, R.; Mak, T.M.W.; Hsu, S.C.*; Tsang, D.C.W.* How energy service companies moderate impact of industrialization and urbanization on carbon emissions in China? Sci. Total Environ., 2021, 751, 141610.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Fan, J.*; Budarin, V.L.*; Bouxin, F.P.; Clark, J.H.; Tsang, D.C.W.* NaCl-promoted phase transition and glycosidic bond cleavage under microwave for energy-efficient biorefinery of rice starch. Green Chem., 2020, 22, 7355-7365. [Journal Cover]
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Yu, I.K.M.; Fan, J.*; Budarin, V.L.*; Bouxin, F.P.; Clark, J.H.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Evidences of starch-microwave interactions under hydrolytic and pyrolytic conditions. Green Chem., 2020, 22, 7109-7118.
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Wang, T.; Wang, Y.; Sun, M.; Hanif, A.; Wu, H.; Gu, Q.; Ok, Y.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Li, J.*; Yu, J.*; Shang, J.* Thermally treated zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8) for visible light photocatalytic degradation of gaseous formaldehyde. Chem. Sci., 2020, 11, 6670-6681. [Journal Cover]
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Dutta, S.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Fan, A.; Clark, J.H.; Jiang, Z.; Su, Z.; Hu, C.; Poon, C.S. Efficient depolymerisation of cellulosic paper towel waste using organic carbonate solvents. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2020, 8, 13100-13110. [Journal Cover]
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Lui, J.; Chen, W.H.; Tsang, D.C.W.; You, S.* A critical review on the principles, applications, and challenges of Waste-to-Hydrogen technologies. Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev., 2020, 134, 110365.
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Deng, Y.; Zhang, T.*; Clark, J.H.; Aminabhavi, T.; Kruse, A.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Sharma, B.K.; Zhang, F.; Ren, H. Mechanisms and modelling of phosphorus solid-liquid transformation during the hydrothermal processing of swine manure. Green Chem., 2020, 22, 5628-5638. [Journal Cover]
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Wan, Z.; Sun, Y.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hou, D.; Cao, X.; Zhang, S.; Gao, B.; Ok, Y.S. Electroactive biochars for green and sustainable environmental remediation: Mechanisms and outlook. Green Chem., 2020, 22, 2688-2711.
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Chen, S.S.; Cao, Y.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Tessonnier, J.P.; Shang, J.; Hou, D.; Shen, Z.; Zhang, S.; Ok, Y.S.; Wu, K.C.W.* Effective dispersion of MgO nanostructure on biochar support as a basic catalyst for glucose isomerization. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2020, 8, 6990-7001. [Journal Cover]
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Kumar, M.; Xiong, X.; Sun, Y.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hou, D.; Gupta, J.; Bhaskar, T.; Pandey, A. Critical review on biochar-supported catalysts for pollutant degradation and sustainable biorefinery. Adv. Sustain. Sys., 2020, 4, 1900149. [Journal Cover]
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Zhu, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Wang, L.; Su, Z.; Hou, D.; Li, L.; Shang, J.* Machine learning exploration of the critical factors for CO2 adsorption capacity on porous carbon materials at different pressures. J. Clean. Prod., 2020, 273, 122915.
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Kumar, M.; Xiong, X.; Wan, Z.; Sun, Y.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Gupta, J.; Gao, B.; Cao, X.; Tang, J.; Ok, Y.S. Ball milling as a mechanochemical technology for fabrication of novel biochar nanomaterials. Bioresource Technol., 2020, 312, 123613.
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Shen, F.; Xiong, X.; Fu, J.; Yang, J.; Qiu, M.; Qi, X.*; Tsang, D.C.W.* Recent advances in mechanochemical production of chemicals and carbon materials from sustainable biomass resources. Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev., 2020, 130, 109944.
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Ren, S.; Usman, M.; Tsang, D.C.W.; O-Thong, S.; Angelidaki, I.; Zhu, X.; Zhang, S.; Luo, G.* Hydrochar facilitated anaerobic digestion: Evidence for direct interspecies electron transfer mediated through surface oxygen-containing functional groups. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2020, 54, 5755-5766.
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Cao, L.; Yu, I.K.M.; Xiong, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Zhang, S.; Clark, J.H.; Hu, C.; Ng, Y.H.; Shang, J.; Ok, Y.S. Biorenewable hydrogen production through biomass gasification: A review and future prospects. Environ. Res., 2020, 186, 109547.
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Guan, C.Y.; Chen, S.S.; Lee, T.H.; Yu, C.P.*; Tsang, D.C.W.* Valorization of biomass from plant microbial fuel cells into levulinic acid by using liquid/solid acids and green solvents. J. Clean. Prod., 2020, 260, 121097.
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Shang, S.; Tao, Z.; Yang, C.; Hanif, A.; Li, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Gu, W.*; Shang, J.* Facile synthesis of CuBTC and its graphene oxide composites as efficient adsorbents for CO2 capture. Chem. Eng. J., 2020, 393, 124666.
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Chen, L.; Wang, L.*; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Mechtcherine, V.; Poon, C.S. Efficacy of green alternatives and carbon dioxide curing in reactive magnesia cement-bonded particleboards. J. Clean. Prod., 2020, 258, 120997.
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Wang, L.; Chen, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Guo, B.; Yang, J.; Shen, Z.; Hou, D.; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Biochar as green additives in cement-based composites with carbon dioxide curing. J. Clean. Prod., 2020, 258, 120678.
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Cao, Y.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Clark, J.H.; Budarin, V.L.; Wu, K.C.W.; Hu, C.; Zhang, S.* Microwave-assisted depolymerization of various types of waste lignin over two-dimensional CuO/BCN catalyst. Green Chem., 2020, 22, 725-736.
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Dissanayake, P.D.; Choi, S.W.; Igalavithana, A.D.; Yang, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Wang, C.H.; Kua, H.W.; Lee, K.B.*; Ok, Y.S.* Sustainable gasification biochar as a high efficiency adsorbent for CO2 capture: A facile method to designer biochar fabrication. Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev., 2020, 124, 109785.
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Kumar, M.; Sun, Y.; Rathour, R.; Pandey, A.; Thakur, I.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Algae as potential feedstock for the production of biofuels and value-added products: Opportunities and challenges. Sci. Total Environ., 2020, 716, 137116.
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Wang, L.; Chen, L.; Provis, J.L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Poon, C.S. Accelerated carbonation of reactive MgO and Portland cement blends under flowing CO2 gas. Cement Concrete Comp., 2020, 106, 103489.
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Dutta, S.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Su, Z.; Hu, C.; Wu, K.C.W.; Yip, A.C.K.; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Influence of green solvent on levulinic acid production from lignocellulosic paper waste. Bioresource Technol., 2020, 298, 122544.
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Mak, T.M.W.; Xiong, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yu, I.K.M.; Poon, C.S. Sustainable food waste management towards circular bioeconomy: Policy review, limitations and opportunities. Bioresource Technol., 2020, 297, 122497.
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Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Tessonnier, J.P.* Comparative investigation of homogeneous and heterogeneous Brønsted base catalysts for the isomerization of glucose to fructose in aqueous media. Appl. Catal. B, 2020, 261, 118126.
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Matsagar, B.M; Hsu, C.Y.; Chen, S.S.; Ahamad, T.; Alshehri, S.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Wu, K.C.W.* Selective hydrogenation of furfural to tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol over a Rh-loaded carbon catalyst in aqueous media under mild conditions. Sustain. Energ. Fuels, 2020, 4, 293-301.
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Dissanayake, P.D.; You, S.; Igalavithana, A.D.; Xia, Y.; Bhatnagar, A.; Gupta, S.; Kua, H.W.; Kim, S.; Kwon, J.H.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Ok, Y.S.* Biochar-based adsorbents for carbon dioxide capture: A critical review. Renew. Sust. Energ. Rev., 2020, 119, 109582.
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Igalavithana, A.D.; Choi, S.W.; Dissanayake, P.D.; Shang, J.; Wang, C.H.; Yang, X.; Kim, S.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Lee, K.B.*; Ok, Y.S.* Gasification biochar from biowaste (food waste and wood waste) for effective CO2 adsorption. J. Hazard. Mater., 2020, 391, 121147.
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Xu, X.; Xu, Z.; Gao, B.*; Zhao, L.; Zheng, Y.; Huang, J.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Ok, Y.S.; Cao, X.* New insights into CO2 sorption on biochar/Fe oxyhydroxide composites: Kinetics, mechanisms, and in situ characterization. Chem. Eng. J., 2020, 384, 123289.
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Wan, Z.; Sun, Y.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yu, I.K.M.; Fan, J.; Clark, J.H.; Zhou, Y.; Cao, X.; Gao, B.; Ok, Y.S. Sustainable biochar catalyst synergized with copper heteroatoms and CO2 for singlet oxygenation and electron transfer routes. Green Chem., 2019, 21, 4800-4814.
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Mak, T.M.W.; Chen, P.C.; Wang, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hsu, S.C.*; Poon, C.S. System dynamics approach to determine construction waste disposal charge in Hong Kong. J. Clean. Prod., 2019, 241, 118309.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Xiong, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Ng, Y.H.; Clark, J.H.; Fan, J.; Zhang, S.; Hu, C.; Ok, Y.S. Aluminium-impregnated graphite oxide and graphene oxide catalysts for facile glucose isomerisation in an organic solvent-free medium. Green Chem., 2019, 21, 4341-4353. [Journal Cover]
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Wang, L.; Chen, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Kua, H.W.; Yang, J.; Ok, Y.S.; Ding, S.; Hou, D.; Poon, C.S. The roles of biochar as green admixture for sediment-based construction products. Cement Concrete Comp., 2019, 104, 103348.
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Xiong, X.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Bolan, N.S.; Ok, Y.S.*; Igalavithana, A.D.; Kirkham, M.B.; Kim, K.H.*; Vikrant, K. Value-added chemicals from food supply chain wastes: State-of-the-art review and future prospects. Chem. Eng. J., 2019, 375, 121983.
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Dutta, S.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Ng, Y.H.; Ok, Y.S.*; Sherwood, J.; Clark, J.H. Green synthesis of gamma-valerolactone (GVL) through hydrogenation of biomass-derived levulinic acid using non-noble metal catalysts: A critical review. Chem. Eng. J., 2019, 372, 992-1006.
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Cho, D.W.; Yoon, K.; Ahn, Y.; Sun, Y.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hou, D.; Ok, Y.S.; Song, H.* Fabrication and environmental applications of multifunctional mixed metal-biochar composites (MMBC) from red mud and lignin wastes. J. Hazard. Mater., 2019, 374, 412-419.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Xiong, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Wang, L.; Hunt, A.J.; Song, H.; Shang, J.; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Aluminium-biochar composites as sustainable heterogeneous catalysts for glucose isomerisation in biorefinery. Green Chem., 2019, 21, 1267-1281. [Journal Cover]
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Yang, X.; Yu, I.K.M.; Cho, D.W.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Shang, J.; Yip, A.C.K.; Wang, L.; Ok, Y.S.* Tin-functionalized wood biochar as a sustainable solid catalyst for glucose isomerization in biorefinery. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2019, 7, 4851-4860.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Attard, T.M.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hunt, A.J.*; Jerome, F.; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Supercritical carbon dioxide-assisted extraction of value-added products and synthesis of platform chemicals from food waste. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2019, 7, 2821-2829.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yip, A.C.K.; Su, Z.*; De Oliveira Vigier, K.; Jerome, F.; Poon, C.S.; Ok, Y.S.* Organic acid-regulated Lewis acidity for selective catalytic hydroxymethylfurfural production from rice waste: An experimental-computational study. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2019, 7, 1437-1446.
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Zhang, T.*; Wu, X.; Fan, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Li, G.; Shen, Y. Corn waste valorization to generate activated hydrochar to recover ammonium nitrogen from compost leachate by hydrothermal assisted pretreatment. J. Environ. Manage., 2019, 236, 108-117.
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Cao, L.; Cho, D.W.; Yu, I.K.M.; Wang, D.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Zhang, S.; Ding, S.; Wang, L.; Ok, Y.S. Microwave-assisted low-temperature hydrothermal treatment of red seaweed (Gracilaria lemaneiformis) for production of levulinic acid and algae hydrochar. Bioresource Technol., 2019, 273, 251-258.
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Mak, T.M.W.; Yu, I.K.M.; Wang, L.; Hsu, S.C.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Li, C.N.; Yeung, T.L.Y.; Zhang, R.; Poon, C.S.* Extended theory of planned behaviour for promoting construction waste recycling in Hong Kong. Waste Manage., 2019, 83, 161-170.
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Chen, S.S.; Yu, I.K.M.; Cho, D.W.; Song, H.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Tessonnier, J.P.*; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Selective glucose isomerization to fructose via a nitrogen-doped solid base catalyst derived from spent coffee grounds. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2018, 6, 16113-16120.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Su, Z.; Yip, A.C.K.; Shang, J.; Ok, Y.S.; Kim, K.H.*; Poon, C.S. Contrasting roles of maleic acid in controlling kinetics and selectivity of Sn(IV)- or Cr(III)-catalyzed production of hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF). ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2018, 6, 14264-14274.
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You, S.; Ok, Y.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Kwon, E.E.; Wang, C.H.* Towards practical application of gasification: A critical review from syngas and biochar perspectives. Crit. Rev. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2018, 48, 1165-1213.
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Cao, L.; Yu, I.K.M.; Liu, Y.; Ruan, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hunt, A.J.; Ok, Y.S.; Song, H.; Zhang, S. Lignin valorization for the production of renewable chemicals: State-of-the-art review and future prospects. Bioresource Technol., 2018, 269, 465-475.
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Mak, T.M.W.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hsu, S.C.*; Poon, C.S. Promoting food waste recycling in the commercial and industrial sector by extending the theory of planned behaviour: A Hong Kong case study. J. Clean. Prod., 2018, 204, 1034-1043.
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Lam, C.M.; Yu, I.K.M.; Hsu, S.C.*; Tsang, D.C.W.* Life-cycle assessment on food waste valorisation to value-added products. J. Clean. Prod., 2018, 199, 840-848.
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Wang, L.; Chen, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Li, J.S.; Baek, K.; Hou, D.; Ding, S.; Poon, C.S.* Recycling contaminated sediments into fill materials, partition blocks, and paving blocks: Technical and economic assessment. J. Clean. Prod., 2018, 199, 69-76.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yip, A.C.K.; Hunt, A.J.; Sherwood, J.; Shang, J.; Song, H.; Ok, Y.S.*; Poon, C.S. Propylene carbonate and γ-valerolactone as green solvents enhance Sn(IV)-catalysed hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) production from bread waste. Green Chem., 2018, 20, 2064-2074.
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Lam, C.M.; Yu, I.K.M.; Medel, F.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hsu, S.C.*; Poon, C.S. Life-cycle cost-benefit analysis on sustainable food waste management: The case of Hong Kong International Airport. J. Clean. Prod., 2018, 187, 751-762.
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Cao, L.; Yu, I.K.M.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Wang, L.; Xiong, X.; Zhang, S.; Ok, Y.S.; Kwon, E.E.; Song, H.; Poon, C.S. Production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural from starch-rich food waste catalyzed by sulfonated biochar. Bioresource Technol., 2018, 252, 76-82.
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Chen, S.S.; Wang, L.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hunt, A.J.; Jerome, F.; Zhang S.; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Valorization of lignocellulosic fibres of paper waste into levulinic acid using solid and aqueous Brønsted acid. Bioresource Technol., 2018, 247, 387-394.
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Kwon, E.E.; Lee, T.; Ok, Y.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Park, C.*; Lee, J.* Effects of calcium carbonate on pyrolysis of sewage sludge. Energy, 2018, 153, 726-731.
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Poulose, A.M.*; Elnour, A.Y.; Anis, A.; Shaikh, H.; Al-Zahrani, S.M.; George, J.; Al-Wabel, M.I.; Usman, A.R.; Ok, Y.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Sarmah, A.K. Date palm biochar-polymer composites: An investigation of electrical, mechanical, thermal and rheological characteristics. Sci. Total Environ., 2018, 619-620, 311-318.
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Wang, L.; Zou, F.; Fang, X.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Poon, C.S.*; Leng, Z.; Baek, K. A novel type of controlled low strength material derived from alum sludge and green materials. Constr. Build. Mater., 2018, 165, 792-800.
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Wang, L.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yu, K.; Li, S.; Poon, C.S.*; Dai, J.G. Upcycling wood waste into fibre-reinforced magnesium phosphate cement particleboards. Constr. Build. Mater., 2018, 159, 54-63.
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Lee, J.; Yang, X.; Cho, S.H.; Kim, J.K.; Lee, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Ok, Y.S.*; Kwon, E.E.* Pyrolysis process of agricultural waste using CO2 for waste management, energy recovery, and biochar fabrication. Appl. Energ., 2017, 185, 214-222.
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Xiong, X.; Yu, I.K.M.; Cao, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Zhang, S.; Ok, Y.S. A review of biochar-based catalysts for chemical synthesis, biofuel production, and pollution control. Bioresource Technol., 2017, 246, 254-270.
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You, S.; Ok, Y.S.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Kwon, E.E.; Lee, J.; Wang, C.H.* A critical review on sustainable biochar system through gasification: Energy and environmental applications. Bioresource Technol., 2017, 246, 242-253.
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Cao, L.; Zhang, C.; Chen, H.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Luo, G.; Zhang, S.*; Chen, J. Hydrothermal liquefaction of agricultural and forestry wastes: State-of-the-art review and future prospects. Bioresource Technol., 2017, 245, 1184-1193.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Conversion of biomass to hydroxymethylfurfural: A review of catalytic systems and underlying mechanisms. Bioresource Technol., 2017, 238, 716-732.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yip, A.C.K.; Chen, S.S.; Wang, L.; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Catalytic valorization of food waste into hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF): Controlling relative kinetics for high productivity. Bioresource Technol., 2017, 237, 222-230. [Journal Cover]
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Chen, S.S.; Maneerung, T.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Ok, Y.S.; Wang, C.H.* Valorization of biomass to hydroxymethylfurfural, levulinic acid, and fatty acid methyl ester by heterogeneous catalysts. Chem. Eng. J., 2017, 328, 246-273.
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Chen, S.S.; Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yip, A.C.K.; Khan, E.; Wang, L.; Ok, Y.S.*; Poon, C.S. Valorization of cellulosic food waste into levulinic acid catalyzed by heterogeneous Brønsted acids: Temperature and solvent effects. Chem. Eng. J., 2017, 327, 328-335.
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He, P.P.; Poon, C.S.*; Tsang, D.C.W. Effect of pulverized fuel ash and CO2 curing on the water resistance of magnesium oxychloride cement (MOC). Cement Concrete Res., 2017, 97, 115-122.
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Wang, L.; Yeung, T.L.K.; Lau, A.Y.T.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Poon, C.S. Recycling contaminated sediment into eco-friendly paving blocks by a combination of binary cement and carbon dioxide curing. J. Clean. Prod., 2017, 164, 1279-1288.
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Yu, I.K.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Yip, A.C.K.; Chen, S.S.; Ok, Y.S.; Poon, C.S. Valorization of food waste into hydroxymethylfurfural: Dual role of metal ions in successive conversion steps. Bioresource Technol., 2016, 219, 338-347.
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Wang, L.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Poon, C.S.; Shih, K. Recycling contaminated wood into eco-friendly particleboard using green cement and carbon dioxide curing. J. Clean. Prod., 2016, 137, 861-870.
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Wang, L.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Poon, C.S.; Shih, K. Value-added recycling of construction waste wood into noise and thermal insulating cement-bonded particleboards. Constr. Build. Mater., 2016, 125, 316-325.
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Wang, L.; Kwok, J.S.H.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Poon, C.S. Mixture design and treatment methods for recycling contaminated sediment. J. Hazard. Mater., 2015, 283, 623-632.
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Wang, L.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Poon, C.S. Green remediation and recycling of contaminated sediment by waste-incorporated stabilization/solidification. Chemosphere, 2015, 122, 257-264.
Environmental Pollution and Green Remediation
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Xu, Z.; Yu, Y.; Xu, X.*; Tsang, D.C.W.; Yao, C.; Fan, J.; Zhao, L.; Qiu, H.; Cao, X.* Direct and indirect electron transfer routes of chromium(VI) reduction with different crystalline ferric oxyhydroxides in the presence of pyrogenic carbon. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2022, 56, 1724-1735.
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Chen, L.; Wang, L.*; Zhang, Y.; Ruan, S.; Mechtcherine, V.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Roles of biochar in cement-based stabilization/solidification of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash. Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 430, 132972.
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Sun, J.; Wang, L.*; Yu, J.; Guo, B.; Chen, L.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, D.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Cytotoxicity of stabilized/solidified municipal solid waste incineration fly ash. J. Hazard. Mater., 2022, 424, 127369.
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Palansooriya, K.N.; Shasheen, S.M.; Chen, S.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hashimoto, Y.; Hou, D.; Bolan, N.S.; Rinklebe, J.*; Ok, Y.S.* Soil amendments for immobilization of potentially toxic elements in contaminated soils: A critical review. Environ. Int., 2020, 134, 105046.
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Fan, X.; Ding, S.*; Chen, M.; Gao, S.; Fu, Z.; Gong, M.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, C. Peaked chromium pollution in summer and winter caused by high mobility of chromium in sediment of eutrophic lake: in situ evidence from high spatiotemporal sampling. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2019, 53, 4755-4764.
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Beckers, F.; Awad, Y.M.; Beiyuan, J.; Abrigata, J.; Mothes, S.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Ok, Y.S.*; Rinklebe, J.* Impact of biochar on mobilization, methylation, and ethylation of mercury under dynamic redox conditions in a contaminated floodplain soil. Environ. Int., 2019, 127, 276-290.
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Igalavithana, A.D.; Kim, K.H.; Jung, J.M.; Heo, H.S.; Kwon, E.E.; Tack, F.M.G.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Jeon, Y.J.*; Ok, Y.S.* Effect of biochars pyrolyzed in N2 and CO2, and feedstock on microbial community in metal(loid)s contaminated soils. Environ. Int., 2019, 126, 791-801.
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Duan, J.; Bolan, N.S.; Li, Y.*; Ding, S.; Atugoda, T.; Vithanage, M.; Sarkar, B.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Kirkham, M.B. Weathering of microplastics and interaction with other coexisting constituents in terrestrial and aquatic environments. Water Res., 2021, 196, 117011.
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Valenca, R.; Le, H.; Zu. Y.; Dittrich, T.M.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Datta, R.; Sarkar, D.; Mohanty, S.K.* Nitrate removal uncertainty in stormwater control measures: Is the design or climate a culprit? Water Res., 2021, 190, 116781.
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Chen, M.; Ding, S.*; Li, C.; Tang, Y.; Fan, X.; Xu, H.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Zhang, C. High cadmium pollution from sediments in a eutrophic lake caused by dissolved organic matter complexation and reduction of manganese oxide. Water Res., 2021, 190, 116711.
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Zhu, X.; Wan, Z.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; He, M.; Hou, D.; Su, Z.; Shang, J. Machine learning for the selection of carbon-based materials for tetracycline and sulfamethoxazole adsorption. Chem. Eng. J., 2021, 406, 126782.
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He, X.; Zhang, T.*; Xue, Q.; Zhou, Y.; Wang, H.; Bolan, N.S.; Jiang, R.; Tsang, D.C.W. Enhanced adsorption of Cu(II) and Zn(II) from aqueous solution by polyethyleneimine modified straw hydrochar. Sci. Total Environ., 2021, 778, 146116.
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Peng, Y.; Sun, Y.; Hanif, A.; Shang, J.; Shen, Z.; Hou, D.; Zhou, Y.; Chen, Q.; Ok, Y.S.; Tsang, D.C.W.* Design and fabrication of exfoliated Mg/Al layered double hydroxides on biochar support. J. Clean. Prod., 2021, 289, 125142.
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Peng, Y.; Sun, Y.; Fan, B.; Zhang, S.; Bolan, N.S.; Chen, Q.*; Tsang, D.C.W.* Fe/Al (hydr)oxides engineered biochar for reducing phosphorus leaching from a fertile calcareous soil. J. Clean. Prod., 2021, 279, 123877.
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Zhao, N.; Zhao, C.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Liu, K.; Zhu, L.; Zhang, W.; Zhang, J.; Tang, Y.; Qiu, R.* Microscopic mechanism about the selective adsorption of Cr(VI) from salt solution on O-rich and N-rich biochars. J. Hazard. Mater., 2021, 404, 124162.
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Liu, J.*; Ren, S.; Cao, J.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Beiyuan, J.; Peng, Y.; Fang, F.; She, J.; Yin, M.; Shen, N.; Wang, J.* Highly efficient removal of thallium in wastewater by MnFe2O4-biochar composite. J. Hazard. Mater., 2021, 401, 123311.
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Zhao, Z.; Ling, C.; Wang, D.*; Wang, J.X.; Saczek, J.; Pramana, S.; Sridhar, S.; Shang, J.; Xu, B.B.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Chen, J.F.; Wang, S.* Liquid marbles in liquid. Small, 2020, 16, 2002802.
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Zhong, D.; Zhao, Z.; Jiang, Y.; Yang, X.; Wang, L.*; Chen, J.; Guan, C.Y.; Tsang, D.C.W.; Crittenden, J.C. Contrasting abiotic As(III) immobilization by undissolved and dissolved fractions of biochar in Ca2+-rich groundwater under anoxic conditions. Water Res., 2020, 183, 116106.
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Wang, D.; Sun, Y.; Tsang, D.C.W.*; Hou, D.; Khan, E.; Alessi, D.S.; Zhou, Y.; Gong, J.; Wang, L.* The roles of suspended solids in persulfate/Fe2+ treatment of hydraulic fracturing wastewater treatment: Synergistic interplay of inherent wastewater components. Chem. Eng. J., 2020, 388, 124243.
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Li, M.H.; Lin, K.Y.A.*; Yang, M.T.; Thanh, B.X.*; Tsang, D.C.W.* Prussian blue analogue-derived Co/Fe bimetallic nanoparticles immobilized on S/N-doped carbon sheet as a magnetic heterogeneous catalyst for activating peroxymonosulfate in water. Chemosphere, 2020, 244, 125444.
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