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Hongxiao
GUO
郭洪驍

Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 2024
Research Assistant Professor
Research Area
Environmental
Research Interests
Low-Carbon Wastewater Treatment
Organic Waste Valorization
Smart Urban Sewer Infrastructure
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Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Delft University of Technology

Honors and Awards

The Lamminga Fund (for outstanding researchers in Water Engineering), The Netherlands, 2020

Selected Publications

Luo, Y., Guo, H.*, Guan, D., Xu, H., Xu, Y., & Chen, G.* (2025). Transient cavitation enables ultrafast fouling removal in mesh bioreactors for efficient sludge‒liquid separation during wastewater treatment. Nature Water, 1-13.

Zou, X., Zhang, Z., Xiao, C., Fan, L., Feng, Y., Wang, H., Deng, J., Jiang, C., Zan, F.*, Guo, H.*, & Chen, G.* (2025). Redefining separate or integrated food waste and wastewater streams for 29 large cities. Nature Cities, 2, 1160–1171.

Zhou, J., Lu, Q., Wang, Z., Qiu, B., & Guo, H.* (2025). Three-dimensional structural matching of conductive polyaniline for exoelectrogenic bacteria to enhance methane production in anaerobic wastewater treatment via direct interspecies electron transfer. Chemical Engineering Journal, 166066.

Guo, H.*, McIntyre, M., Visser, A., Kuipers, H., van Lier, J. B., & de Kreuk, M. (2024). Performance and microbial community composition of full-scale high-rate cascade sludge digestion system via pie-shaped reactor configuration. Bioresource Technology, 130771.

Guo, H.*, Oosterkamp, M., Tonin, F., Hendriks, A., Nair, R., van Lier & J. B., de Kreuk, M. (2021). Reconsidering hydrolysis kinetics for anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge applying cascade reactors with ultra-short residence times. Water Research, 202, 117398. (Nature index journal)

Guo, H.*, Felz, S., Lin, Y., van Lier, J. B. & de Kreuk, M. (2020). Structural extracellular polymeric substances determine the difference in digestibility between waste activated sludge and aerobic granules. Water Research, 181, 115924. (Nature index journal)

Guo, H.*, van Lier, J. B. & de Kreuk, M. (2020). Digestibility of waste aerobic granular sludge from a full-scale municipal wastewater treatment system. Water Research, 173, 115617. (Nature index journal)

Guo, H., Dang, Y., Yan, X., Zhang, G., Cao, H., Merja, K. H., & Sun, D. (2016). Raising nutrients removal efficiency by improving the internal recycling strategy in an anoxic/oxic-membrane bioreactor package plant. Desalination and Water Treatment, 57(23), 10815-10825.

Sato, Y., Guo, H., Xiang, Y., Goh, J., Luo, Y., & Chen, G*. (2023). Chlorine Reuse in UV/Electrochemical Oxidation to Advance Sewage Cotreatment of Landfill Leachate. ACS ES&T Water, 3(12), 4123-4132.

Zou, X., Guo, H., Jiang, C., Nguyen, D., Chen, G.*, & Wu, D. (2023). Physics-informed neural network-based serial hybrid model capturing the hidden kinetics for sulfur-driven autotrophic denitrification process. Water Research, 243, 120331. (Nature index journal)

Gonzalez, A.*, Guo, H., Ortega-Ibáñez, O., Petri, C., van Lier, J. B., de Kreuk, M., & Hendriks, A. (2020). Mild Thermal Pre- Treatment of Waste Activated Sludge to Increase Loading Capacity, Biogas Production, and Solids’ Degradation: A Pilot- Scale Study. Energies, 13(22), 6059.

Jiang,C.,Deng,Y.,Guo,H.,Xu,Z.,Chen,G.*,&Wu,D.(2023). A new sulfur bioconversion process development for energy- and space-efficient secondary wastewater treatment. Chemical Engineering Journal, 473, 145249.

Kooijman, G.*, Lopes, W., Zhou, Z., Guo, H., de Kreuk, M., Spanjers, H. & van Lier, J. (2017). Impact of coagulant and flocculant addition to an anaerobic dynamic membrane bioreactor (AnDMBR) treating waste-activated sludge. Membranes, 7(2), 18.

Fang, W., Zhang, X., Zhang, P., Wan, J., Guo, H., Ghasimi, D., Morera, X. & Zhang, T.* (2020). Overview of key operation factors and strategies for improving fermentative volatile fatty acid production and product regulation from sewage sludge. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 87, 93-111. 23). Experimental and numerical investigation on the aerodynamics of isolated high-rise building and phenomenology of twisted wind field. Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 17(1), 2264351. https://doi.org/10.1080/19942060.2023.2264351