Professional Title:Professor
Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates
Supervisor of Master's Candidates
1. C-J. Tang, C. Qu, X. Tang, R. Spinney, G. Wells, R. Xiao*, (2024) Acyl-homoserine lactone enhances the resistance of anammox consortia under heavy metal stress: Quorum sensing regulatory mechanism, Environmental Science & Technology, 59 (22),.
2. Y. Yan, Y. Meng, K. Miu, J. Wenk, C. Anastasio, R. Xiao*, (2024) Direct determination of absolute radical quantum yields in hydroxyl and sulfate radical-based treatment processes, Environmental Science & Technology, 58 (20), 8966–8975.
3. Z. Luo, W. Zhou, Y. Jiang, D. Minakata, R. Spinney, D. Dionysiou, J. Liu, R. Xiao*, (2024) Bimolecular versus trimolecular reaction pathways of H2O2 with the hypochlorous species and implications for wastewater reclamationd, Environmental Science & Technology, 58 (1), 847–858.
4. Y. Yan, Z. Wei, X. Duan, M. Long, R. Spinney, D. Dionysiou, R. Xiao*, (2023) Merits and limitations of radical vs. non-radical pathways in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes, Environmental Science & Technology, 57 (33), 12153−12179. (ESI 1% highly cited paper)
5. Y. Fu, Y. Yan, Z. Wei, R. Spinney, D. Dionysiou, D. Vione, M. Liu, R. Xiao*, (2023) Overlooked transformation of nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in natural waters: Role of self-photosensitization, Environmental Science & Technology, 57 (26), 9832-9842.
6. L. Bai, Y. Jiang, D. Xia, Z. Wei, R. Spinney, D. Dionysiou, D. Minakata, R. Xiao*, (2022) Mechanistic understanding of superoxide radical-mediated degradation of perfluorocarboxylic acids, Environmental Science & Technology, 56 (1), 624–633
7. L. Bai, Y. Jiang, D. Xia, Z. Wei, R. Spinney, D. Dionysiou, R. Xiao*, (2022) Response to comment on “Mechanistic understanding of superoxide radical-mediated degradation of perfluorocarboxylic acids”, Environmental Science & Technology, 56 (8), 5289-5291
8. L. Gao, D. Minakata, Z. Wei, R. Spinney, D. D. Dionysiou, C.J. Tang, L. Chai, and R. Xiao*, (2019) Mechanistic study on the role of soluble microbial products in sulfate radical‒mediated degradation of pharmaceuticals, Environmental Science & Technology 53, 1: 342‒353.(ESI 1% highly cited papers)
9. M. Cai, J. Hu, G. Wells, Y. Seo, R. Spinney, S.Ho, D. D. Dionysiou, J. Su, R. Xiao*, (2018) Understanding mechanisms of synergy between acidification and ultrasound treatments for activated sludge dewatering: From bench to pilot‒scale investigation. Environmental Science & Technology 52 (7):4313–4323. (ESI 1% highly cited papers)
10. R. Xiao, T. Ye, Z. Wei, S. Luo, Z. Yang*, R. Spinney* (2015) Quantitative structure‒activity relationship (QSAR) for the oxidation of trace organic contaminants by sulfate radical. Environmental Science & Technology 49 (22): 13394‒13402.
11. R. Xiao*, I. Zammit, Z. Wei, M. MacLeod, and R. Spinney (2015), Kinetics and mechanism of the oxidation of cyclosiloxanes by hydroxyl radical in the gas phase: An experimental and theoretical study. Environmental Science & Technology 49 (22):13322‒13330.
12. R. Xiao, Z. Wei, D. Chen, L. K. Weavers*, (2014) Kinetics and mechanism of sonochemical degradation of pharmaceuticals in municipal wastewater. Environmental Science & Technology 48 (16): 9675–9683.
13. R. Xiao, Z. Wang, C. Wang, G. Yu, Y. Zhu, (2006) Genotoxic risk identification of soil contamination at a major industrialized city in northeast China by a combination of in vitro and in vivo bioassays. Environmental Science & Technology 40(19): 6170–6175.
14. Z. Luo, Y. Yan, R. Spinney, D. D. Dionysiou, F. A. Villamena, R. Xiao*, (2024) Environmental implications of superoxide radicals: From natural processes to engineering applicationss, Water Research, 245, 122023.
15. C. Chu, Y. Yan, J. Ma, S. Jin, R. Spinney, D. D. Dionysiou, H. Zhang, R. Xiao*, (2023) Implementation of laser flash photolysis for radical-induced reactions and environmental implications, Water Research, 244, 120526.
16. A. Wang, Y. Jiang, Y. Yan, L. Bu, Z, Wei, R. Spinney, D. D. Dionysiou, R. Xiao*, (2023) Mechanistic and quantitative profiling of electro-Fenton process for wastewater treatment, Water Research, 235, 119838.
17. J. Ma, D. Minakata, K. O'Shea, L. Bai, R. Spinney, D. D. Dionysiou, R. Xiao*, (2021) Determination and environmental implications of aqueous-phase rate constants in radical reactions, Water Research, 190, 116746.
18. R. Xiao, L. Bai, K. Liu, D. Minakata, C.H. Huang, R. Spinney, R. Seth, D. D. Dionysiou, Z. Wei, and P. Sun, (2020) Elucidating sulfate radical-mediated disinfection profiles and mechanisms of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis in municipal wastewater, Water Research, 173: 115552. (ESI 1% highly cited papers)
19. Z. Wei, W. Li; D. Zhao, Y. Seo, R. Spinney, D. D. Dionysiou, Y. Wang, W. Zeng, R. Xiao*, (2019) Electrophilicity index as a critical indicator for the biodegradation of the pharmaceuticals in aerobic activated sludge processes, Water Research, 160:10-17.
20. S. Luo, L. Gao, Z. Wei, R. Spinney, D. D. Dionysiou,W. Hu, L. Chai and, R. Xiao*, (2018) Kinetic and mechanistic aspects of hydroxyl radical‒mediated degradation of naproxen and reaction intermediates, Water Research,137, 233–241. (ESI 1% highly cited papers)
21. T. Ye, Z. Wei, R. Spinney, R. Xiao*, (2017) Chemical structure–based predictive model for the oxidation of trace organic contaminants by sulfate radical, Water Research, 116 (1), 106-115. (ESI 1% highly cited paper)
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