XU Dong

Education

2008-2012 Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shandong University, China, B.S.
2013-2014 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, M.S.
2014-2019 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Ph.D.

Work Experience

2012 – 2013 Institute of Environmental Planning& Design, Co, Ltd in Nanjing University, Environmental Impact assessor
2013 – 2014 T-Lab, National University of Singapore, Part-time Research Assistant
2014 – 2015 Water Treatment Sci & Tech Lab, National University of Singapore, Part-time Research Assistant
2016 – 2017 Water Treatment Sci & Tech Lab, National University of Singapore, Part-time Research Assistant
2018 – 2019 Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore, Part-time Research Associate
2019 – Present NUS Environmental Research Institute, National University of Singapore, Investigator
2020 – Present Peak of Excellence (Environmental and Energy), NUS Suzhou Institute, Deputy Director

Research Areas

1. Stormwater Runoff Treatment and Reuse

2. Advanced Oxidation Process on High Salinity/non-biodegradable industrial wastewater treatment

3. Application on Novel Environmental Catalyst

Honor & Award

2018 Design Competition Award in the 2018 Water Environment Federation (WEF) Student Design Competition in New Orleans, USA

Representative Publications

[1] Dong Xu, Xueqing Shi, Lai Yoke Lee, Zhiyang Lyu, Say Leong Ong, and Jiangyong Hu. “Role of metal modified water treatment residual on removal of Escherichia coli from stormwater runoff”. Science of the Total Environment, Vol 678, pp 594-602(2019).

[2] Dong Xu, Lai Yoke Lee, Fang Yee Lim, Hao Zhu, Zhiyang Lyu, Say Leong Ong, and Jiangyong Hu. “Water Treatment Residual: A critical review of its applications on pollutant removal from stormwater runoff and future perspectives”. Journal of Environmental Management, Vol 259, pp 1-12 (2020).

[3] Chuntian Qiu, Yangsen Xu, Xin Fan, Dong Xu, Rika Tandiana, Xiang Ling, Yanan Jiang Cuibo, Liu Lei Yu, Wei Chen, Chenliang Su. “Highly Crystalline K‐Intercalated Polymeric Carbon Nitride for Visible‐ Light Photocatalytic Alkenes and Alkynes Deuterations”. Advanced Science, Vol 6, (2019).

[4] Tao Sun, Guoqiang Zhang, Dong Xu, Xu Lian, Hexing Li, Wei Chen, Chenliang Su. “Defect chemistry in 2D materials for electrocatalysis”. Materials Today Energy. Vol 12, pp 215-238, (2019).

[5] Dong Xu, Lai Yoke Lee, Fang Yee Lim, Zhiyang Lyu, Say Leong Ong, and Jiangyong Hu. “Performance of modified Al-WTR columns for phosphorus and pathogen removals in stormwater runoff treatment”. The 3rd International Forum on Asian Water Environment Technology in Singapore, March 2018.

[6] Dong Xu, Lai Yoke Lee, Fang Yee Lim, Say Leong Ong, and Jiangyong Hu. “Performance of modified Al-WTR for phosphorus and pathogen removals in stormwater runoff”. 26th Joint KAIST-KU-NTU-NUS Symposium on Environmental Engineering in Seoul, Korean, July 2017.

[7] Dong Xu, Fang Yee Lim, Say Leong Ong, and Jiangyong Hu. “Characterization and batch removal of TP and microbes in urban runoff by modified Al-WTR”. 25th Joint KAIST-KU-NTU-NUS Symposium on Environmental Engineering in Singapore, July 2016.

[8] Dong Xu, Fang Yee Lim, Say Leong Ong, and Jiangyong Hu. “Characterization and batch test of Al-WTR for phosphorus and bacterial removal in bioretention system”. Micropol & Ecohazard Conference in Singapore，2015.