Editorial board

The Editorial Board consists of 1 Editors-in-Chief, 20 Associate Editors, 40 Editorial Board Members and 22 Young Editorial Board Members from 27 countries.

Editor-in-Chief

Hyunjung 'Nick' Kim
Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Email: [email protected]
Resource Recovery, Sustainable Process Development, Urban Mining, Contaminant Fate and Removal

Associate Editors

Esther Álvarez-Ayuso
Department of Environmental Geochemistry,IRNASA (CSIC), Spain
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Trace elements; Environmental geochemistry; Soil contamination and remediation; Phytoremediation; Stabilization/Immobilization; Waste and wastewater treatment; Adsorption; Solidification/Encapsulation; Waste valorization and recycling; Resource recovery.

Taicheng An
Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China
Email: [email protected]
Emerging organic contaminants; Persistent organic pollutions; Volatile organic compounds; Pathogenic microorganisms; Environmental transportation mechanisms; Biohazard inactivation; Human metabolism mechanism; Early health effects; Environmental Catalysis; Photocatalysis; Nanostructured catalysts; Natural mineral materials; Environmental applications

Amit Bhatnagar
LUT University, Mikkeli, Finland
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: https://research.lut.fi/converis/portal/Person/13303734
Adsorption; Biosorption; Water and wastewater treatment; Microalgae; Bioenergy and biofuels; Resource recovery; Waste valorization; Biochar; Nanocellulose; Bionanocomposites; Emerging contaminants

Jun Chen
Interdisciplinary Research Academy, Zhejiang Shuren University, Hangzhou, China
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental biotechnology; Air pollution control; Nitrogen Removal; Denitrification; Environmental microbiology; Metabolic pathway; Nitric Oxide; Nitrous Oxide; Reducing property; Biodegradation.

Frederic Coulon
Cranfield University, Cranfield, UK
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: cranfield.ac.uk/people/professor-frederic-coulon-746115
Hazardous waste; Remediation; Water and wastewater treatment; Waste and Resource management; Environmental pollution; Fate and transport of contaminants; Environmental Technology; Environmental Monitoring and Processes; Environmental Microbiology and Toxicology; Environmental Risk Assessment

Peng Gao
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
Email: [email protected]
Environmental health sciences; Bioanalytical chemistry; Emerging and legacy contaminants; Organic and inorganic contaminants; Environmental chemistry and toxicology; Exposome and exposomics; Separation sciences and mass spectrometry; Ecological and human health risk assessments; Targeted analysis and non-targeted analyses; Metagenomics.

Albert Juhasz
University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: people.unisa.edu.au/Albert.Juhasz
Bioavailability and Bioaccessibility; Bioremediation and Biodegradation; Emerging contaminants; Exposure assessment; Human health risk; Persistent organic pollutants; Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances; Soil contamination; Remediation technologies

Eakalak Khan
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: unlv.edu/people/eakalak-khan
Water and wastewater treatment; Sludge treatment; Stormwater treatment; Groundwater remediation; Emerging contaminants; Environmental impact of nanotechnology; Fate and transport of contaminants; Biodegradation; Environmental biotechnology

Hongbo Li
Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Email: [email protected]
As, Cd, and Pb in soils, dust and foods; Oral bioavailability using mouse model; in vitro bioaccessibility; Environmental health; Heavy metal exposure and mitigation; Microplastics; Gut microbiota; Metabolomics; Heavy metal interaction with minerals; Heavy metal biotransformation and toxicity..

Bing-Jie Ni
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Email: [email protected]

José-Julio Ortega-Calvo
Spanish National Research Council, Sevilla, Spain
Email: [email protected]
Bioavailability; Biodegradation; Bioremediation; Biotransformation; Microorganisms; Organic pollutants; Persistence; Health risks; Sediments; Soils.

Yu (Frank) Yang
University of Nevada, Reno, USA
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: unr.edu/cee/people/yu-yang
Redox chemistry; Complexation; Natural organic matter; Biochar; Water reuse; Reactive transport; Fate and transport of emerging contaminants; Environmental nanotechnology; Environmental fate of nanoparticles; Multimedia modeling.

Chang-Ping Yu
National Taiwan University
Email: [email protected]
Urban environment; Environmental biotechnology; Waste to resources; Environmental microbiology; Emerging contaminants; Environmental biotechnology; Microbial ecology; Bioenergy development; Bioremediation; Material flow analysis.

Editorial Board Members

Daniel S. Alessi
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Water resources; Aqueous geochemistry; Geomicrobiology; Biochar; Hydraulic fracturing; Lithium extraction; Contaminant hydrogeology; Surface chemistry; Synchrotron science; Environmental pollution.

Jean-Claude Bollinger
Université de Limoges, Limoges, France
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Liquid/solid sorption : kinetics and isotherm modelling ; Arsenic sorption ; Dyes removal ; Metals sorption or precipitation ; Pillared clays ; Slag leaching tests ; Metals mobility in soils ; Chemical speciation of metals

Nelson Belzile
School of Natural Sciences, Laurentian University, Ontario, Canada
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: trace elements analysis; Hg/Te; speciation; hydride generation; atomic spectroscopy; low-cost adsorbent; mine waters; natural waters; sediment; bioavailability

Laura Bulgariu
Gheorghe Asahi Technical University of Iasi, Romania
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental pollution; Environmental bioremediation; Heavy metals; Biosorption/adsorption; Batch and continuous systems; Low-cost biosorbents/adsorbents; Wastewater treatment; Waste recycling; Valorization of exhausted biosorbents/adsorbents; Ecological fertilizers for soils.

Michel Chalot
Chrono-environnement, Université de Franche-Comté, France
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Bioamendments; Bioremediation; Living lab; Metal homeostasis; Microbial communities; Mycorrhizal symbiosis; Phytomanagement; Plant fiber; soil remediation; Tree Cropping

Vojtech Ettler
Institute of Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Mineral Resources, Charles University, Czech Republic
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental mineralogy; Environmental geochemistry; Waste materials; Soil pollution; Metal(loid)s; Geochemical modeling.

Montserrat Filella
Department F.-A. Forel for Environmental and Aquatic Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Analytical chemistry; Antimony; Biogeochemistry of technology critical elements; Equilibria and chemical thermodynamics; Natural colloids; Biomineralization; Natural organic matter; Plastics, including micro and nanoplastics; Environmental temporal trends; Water and sediment chemistry.

Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis
Public Health and Environment, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental Chemistry; Metals; oxidative stress; metallomics; metalloproteomics; POPs; Biochemistry; Metallothionein; SEC-HPLC-ICP-MS; Conservation.

Andrew S. Hursthouse
School of Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences, University of the West of Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://research-portal.uws.ac.uk/en/persons/andrew-hursthouse
Keywords: environmental geochemistry & health; hazard and risk assessment; industrial processing and emissions; policy and regulatory control; pollutant migration and impact; public, environmental & occupational health; waste and resource management.

Sarit Kaserzon
Queensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://qaehs.centre.uq.edu.au
Keywords: Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants; Passive sampling technologies; analytical methods for CECs; High Resolution Mass Spectrometry; Identification of targeted and non-target chemicals; Biomonitoring; Environmental exposure; Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs); Per and poly-fluorinated substances (PFAS); Aquatic pollutants.

John Kilbane
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago USA
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Microalgae; biofuels; biodesulfurization; biodegradation; microbial corrosion; petroleum microbiology; microbial genetics; industrial microbiology; biocatalysis; bioremediation; biocide efficacy testing.

Michael Komárek
Department of Environmental Geosciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Soil contamination; Soil chemistry; Remediation; Environmental geochemistry; Metals and metalloids; Isotope geochemistry; Sorption processes; Environmental nanotechnology; Geochemical modeling; Biosolids.

Harn W. Kua
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Life cycle assessment; Concrete and mortar; Biochar; Carbon capture; sequestration and utilization; Waste recycling; Circular economy; Sustainable Development Goals; Urban metabolism; Green building technologies and materials; Additive manufacturing and 3D printing.

Martine Leermakers
Department of Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry (AMGC) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Trace elements; speciation; mercury; radionuclides; water and sediments; biota; passive sampling; diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT); analytical method development; human biomonitoring.

Robert J. Letcher
Departments of Chemistry and Biology, Carleton University, Canada
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Persistent Organic Pollutants, Organohalogen Contaminants, Environmental Chemistry, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, Ecological Chemistry, Ecotoxicology, Toxicokinetics, Bioaccumulation, Metabolism and Biotransformation, Biomarkers, Endocrine Disruption, Marine and Freshwater, Wildlife, Ecosystems, Food Web Interactions, Polar Regions.

Xu Li
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Email: [email protected]
Keywords:Environmental biotechnology; Contaminants of emerging concern; Antibiotic resistance; Bioremediation; Microbial community; Agricultural wastes; Bioenergy; Resource recovery.

Stefano Loppi
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Siena, Italy
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Biomonitoring; bioindicators; bioaccumulators; lichens; moss; plants; air quality; air pollution; potentially toxic elements; bio-based solutions.

Carlos A. Martínez-Huitle
Institute of Chemistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil
Email: [email protected]
Web page: http://lattes.cnpq.br/2485073932883264
Keywords: Adsorption; Water and wastewater treatment; Electrochemical Technologies; Anodic Oxidation; Electro-refinery; Waste valorization; Diamond electrodes; Electrosynthesis; Renewable energies; Emerging contaminants, Green Hydrogen, Electrodisinfection.

Toshinari Maeda
Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Biodegradation; Anaerobic digestion; Environmental microbiology; Microbial community; Bioenergy; Hydrogen production; Sludge treatment; Biofilm; Quorum sensing; Bioremediation.

Melissa McKinney
McGill University, Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Québec, Canada
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental chemistry; Animal biology; Arctic; Climate change; Ecotoxicology, Fish and wildlife; Marine ecology; Mercury; Multiple stressors; Persistent organic pollutants.

William Mitch
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, USA
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental chemistry; Wastewater recycling; Portable reuse; Advanced oxidation processes; Byproducts of chemical disinfection; Seawater photochemistry; Electrochemical water treatment systems.

Patryk Oleszczuk
Radiochemistry and Environmental Chemistry Department, University of Maria Sklodowska-Curie, Lublin, Poland
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Biochar; Sewage sludge; Biosolids; Contaminants; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Heavy metals; Ecotoxicology; Nanomaterials; Risk; Soil; Remediation.

Valerio Paolini
Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research, National Research Council, Italy
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: biomass and biomethane; sustainable mobility; non-exhaust emissions; sustainable agriculture; NH3 and CH4 emissions; life cycle assessment; asbestos waste management; atmospheric pollution; organic pollutants; environmental analytical chemistry.

Anh Pham
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Aquatic chemistry and geochemistry; Contaminant fate and transformation; Soil and groundwater remediation; Water treatment technologies; Advanced oxidation processes; Electrocoagulation and electrooxidation; Perfluoroalkyl substances; Passive sampling.

Amina Salamova
School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Indiana, USA
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental chemistry; Environmental exposure; Semi-volatile organic compounds; Flame retardants; Indoor exposure; Non-invasive biomonitoring; Passive sampling; Metabolites

Ajit K Sarmah
Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Adsorption; Bioenergy; Biochar; Exposure modelling; Fate of emerging contaminants; Microplastics; Pharmaceutical compounds; Resource recovery; Risk assessment; Subsurface remediation.

Jirina Száková
Department of Agri-environmental Chemistry and Plant Nutrition, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental chemistry; Environmental pollution; Risk elements; Emerging contaminants; Soil-plant-animal transfer; Biodegradation; Eco-friendly soil remediation; Plant and animal nutrition; Biofortification; Biosorption.

Alberto Tagliaferro
Dept Applied Science and Technology, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Materials science; Environmental nanotechnology; Bioremediation; Watswater treatment technologies; Air purification techniques; Pollution assessment; Analytical chemistry; Waste Management; Photocatalysis; Adsorption; Kinetic and isotherm modeling; Statistics

Tiziana Tosco
DIATI - Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Groundwater remediation; Colloid transport; Numerical modelling; Rheology; Nanoparticles.

Yiu Fai Tsang
Department of Science and Environmental Studies, Education University of Hong Kong, China
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Wastewater and sludge treatment; Bioremediation/environmental bioprocesses; Resource recovery; Microbial CO2 fixation; Microfibres and nanoplastics; Odour pollution control.

Aristidis Tsatsakis
Toxicology & Forensics Department, University of Crete, Greece
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental toxicology; Forensic and food toxicology; Clinical biomarkers and biomonitoring; Endocrine disruptors; Drugs abuse; Telomeres; Pesticides and food contaminants; risk assessment.

Costas Velis
University of Leeds, Leeds, England
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Environmental engineering; Circular economy; Solid waste; Recycling; Plastic pollution; Solid recovered fuel.

Xiangke Wang
North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China
Email: [email protected]
Keywords:Sorption; Photocatalysis; Electrocatalysis; Graphene; COFs; MOFs; Biochar; Radionuclides; Heavy Metals; Organic Pollutants.

David Werner
Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Webpage: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/engineering/staff/profile/davidwerner.html
Keywords: Water sanitation and hygiene; Water quality; Water treatment; Public health; Ubiquitous genetics; Molecular microbiology; Catchment management; Nature-based solutions; Adsorption; Sediment remediation.

Jianming Xu
College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Transformation and bioavailability of heavy metals in soils; Soil contamination and remediation; Environmental stress and soil microbial ecology; Soil quality and food safety.

Claudio Zaccone
University of Verona, Verona,, Italy
Email: [email protected]
Keywords:Agricultural soils; Biochar; Digestate; Humic substances; Mineral associated organic matter; Peatlands; Soil Carbon sequestration/storage; Soil Organic carbon biogeochemistry; Trace elements; Waste biomass utilization..

Yong-Guan Zhu
Key Laboratory of Urban Environment and Health, Institute of Urban Environment, Xiamen, China
Email: [email protected]
Keywords: Arsenic; Antibiotics; Antibiotic resistance genes; Ecosystem; Heavy metal; Microbiome; Microbial ecology; Soil pollution; Remediation; Radionuclide.

Young Editorial Board Members

Aziz UR Bacha
Department of Environmental Sciences, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad, Pakistan
Email: [email protected]
Advanced Oxidation Processes; Bismuth and TiO2-based Materials; Catalyst Characterization; Environmental Chemistry; Environmental Pollutants Removal; Microplastics Degradation; Nano Materials Synthesis; Photocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis; Photodegradation; Wastewater Treatment

Wei-Shan Chen
Environmental Technology group, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Email: [email protected]
Environmental biotechnology; Mixed-culture fermentation; Lignocellulose biodegradation; Life cycle assessment for emerging biotechnology; Wastewater reuse for agriculture; Resource recovery from agro-food residues; Circular and bio-based economy; Nature-based solutions; Urban/industrial infrastructure transition; Sustainable food system

Season Chen
Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, China
Email: season.chen @connect.polyu.hk
Biomass conversion; Waste to resources; Heterogeneous catalysis; Biorenewable chemicals; Sustainable chemistry; Stormwater treatment; Soil remediation; Pollutant fate and transport; Environmental technology; Photocatalysis.

Chin Kui Cheng
College of Engineering, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Email: [email protected]
Advanced oxidation, green catalysis, photocatalysis, agricultural waste, industrial waste, domestic waste, Fenton process, waste valorization, life cycle analysis, environmental assessment.

Liping Fang
Institute of Eco-environmental and Soil Sciences, Guangdong Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Heavy metal(loid); Biogeochemistry; Microbial community; Iron cycles; Electron transfer; Soil remediation.

Yanpeng Gao
School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, China
Email: [email protected]
Emerging organic pollutants; Personal care products; Disinfection by-products; Environmental fate; Transformation mechanism; Metabolic mechanism; Endocrine disrupting effects; Human exposure; Theoretical calculation; Computational toxicology.

Dong-Xing Guan
College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Email: [email protected]
Environmental geochemistry, Soil contamination, Soil remediation, Passive sampling, Chemical imaging, Soil-plant interaction, Contaminant bioavailability, Metal bioaccessibility, Environmental exposure, Human health..

Kashif Hayat
Interdisciplinary Research Academy, Zhejiang Shuren University, Hangzhou, China.
Email: [email protected]
Bioremediation; Cadmium; Ecophysiology; Environmental pollution; Heavy metal stress; Phytoremediation; Plant-microbe interactions; Plant stress physiology; Soil contamination and remediation; Soil salinity and salinization.

Xiangang Hu
College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nankai University, Tianjin, China
Email: [email protected]
Machine learning; AI; Toxicology; Nanoparticle; Microbiology; Climate change; Big data; Soil; Ocean; Micorplastics.

Gang Li
Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xiamen, China
Email: [email protected]
Soil biogeochemistry; Regional soil quality; Heavy metals; Rhizosphere; Soil-plant-microbe interaction; Rice; Soil health; Microbial ecology; Dissolved organic matter; Organic matter-mineral-microbe interaction; Antibiotics.

Ping Li
Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang, China
Email: [email protected]
Mercury; Heavy metal; Biogeochemical cycle; Environmental pollution; Human exposure; Risk assessment; Mercury isotope; Soil remediation.

Xue Liu
Southwest Forestry University, China
Email: [email protected]
Soil contamination and remediation; Phytoremediation; Fate and transport of contaminants; Soil and sediment heavy metal and nutrient pollution; Biosorption; Bioavailability and Bioaccessibility.

Bin Ma
Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland
Email: [email protected]
Radioactive waste disposal; Cement chemistry; Environmental geochemistry; Radiochemistry; Thermodynamics; Heavy metal/metalloid decontamination; Mineral evolution; Green stabilization/solidification; Synchrotron-based spectroscopy; Reactive transport modeling.

Daniel Menezes-Blackburn
Department of Soils, Water and Agricultural Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Email: [email protected]
Soil fertility; Soil biology; Extremophiles; Microbiology; Enzymology; Phytases; Phosphatases; Soil phosphorus; Soil sulfur; Soil salinity.

Lili Niu
Interdisciplinary Research Academy, Zhejiang Shuren University, Hangzhou, China
Chemical mixture; Organic pollution; Bioavailability; Transport and fate; Human health risk assessment; Geochemistry; Environmental Chemistry; Ecotoxicology; Chemical analysis; Bioanalysis.

Guofeng Shen
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
Email: [email protected]
Air pollution; Exposure; Combustion emission; Household energy; Fate; Risk assessment; PAHs; Emerging pollutant; Climate change; Biomass.

Jianqiang Sun
College of Environment, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China.
Email: [email protected]
Environmental Fate of Emerging contaminants; Soil Pollution; Environmental Chemistry; Soil-Plant System; Plant Uptake; Bioaccumulation; Plant Metabolism; Food Chain; Environmental Risk Assessment; Environmental Impact of Nanoparticle; Environmental Toxicokinetics.

Yuqing Sun
School of Agriculture, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China.
Email: [email protected]
Biochar/Hydrochar; Iron Nanoparticles; Adsorption/Adsorbent; Metal/Metalloid; Microwave; Advanced Oxidation; Degradation; Water and Wastewater Treatment; Hydraulic Fracturing; Stormwater Management.

Veysel Turan
Bingöl University, Bingöl, Turkey
Email: [email protected]
Soil and water contamination and remediation; Phytoremediation; Bioremediation; Biochar; Environmental Microbiology and Toxicology; Waste Management; Resource recovery; Microalgae; Microplastics; Life Cycle Analysis.

Junjian Wang
School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
Email: [email protected]
Organic matter biogeochemistry; Soil organic matter chemistry; Humic substances; Black carbon; Organic carbon cycling; Carbon sequestration; Molecular biomarkers; Photochemical and microbial degradation; Plant root ecology; Soil-plant-microbe interaction.

Seunghyun Weon
School of Health and Environmental Science, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
Email: [email protected]
Advanced oxidation processes; Air purification; Indoor air quality; Photocatalysis; Single atom catalysis; DeNOx; Environmental nanochemistry.

Huacheng Xu
Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
Email: [email protected]
Eutrophic lake; Aquatic ecosystems; Water environment; Sediment; Heavy metals; Organic contaminants; Environmental behaviors of aquatic contaminants; Attenuation process and technology of aquatic contaminants; Dissolved organic matters; Colloids and nanoparticles.

Bo Yuan
Department of Chemistry, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Email: [email protected]
UVCBs; POPs; Chemical analysis; Bioaccumulation; Biomonitoring; Chemical decomposition; Human exposure; Long-range transport; Passive sampling; Carbonaceous material; Life cycle assessment; Sustainability.