The following paper was recently accepted for publication: H. Bi, C. An, X. Chen, E. Owens, and K. Lee, Investigation into the Oil Removal from Sand Using A Surface Washing Agent under Different Environmental Conditions, Journal of Environmental Management (Elsevier; SCI IF = 5.647), Manuscript ID: JEMA-D-20-04603R1.
More information about this journal: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-environmental-management
The following paper was recently published: Z.K. Chen, C. An, J. Yin, E. Owens, K. Lee, K. Zhang, and X. Tian, Exploring the Use of Cellulose Nanocrystal as Surface-washing Agent for Oiled Shoreline Cleanup, Journal of Hazardous Materials (Elsevier; SCI IF = 9.038), 402, 123464 (2021).
More information about this paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.123464
The following paper was recently published: X. Tian, C. An, and Z.K. Chen, Assessing the Impact of Urban Form on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Household Vehicles: A Review, Journal of Environmental Informatics Letters (International Society of Environmental Information Sciences), 3(2), 70-85 (2020).
More information about this paper: https://doi.org/10.3808/jeil.202000029
The following paper was recently accepted for publication: Z.K. Chen, C. An, J. Yin, E. Owens, K. Lee, K. Zhang, and X. Tian, Exploring the Use of Cellulose Nanocrystal as Surface-washing Agent for Oiled Shoreline Cleanup, Journal of Hazardous Materials (Elsevier; SCI IF = 9.038), Manuscript ID: HAZMAT-D-20-05326R3.
More information about this journal: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hazardous-materials
Dr. Chunjiang An was awarded Concordia University Research Chair (CURC) in Spill Response and Remediation (New Scholar). Concordia University recognizes and values the role played by Research Chairs (“Chairholders”) in creating and mobilizing knowledge with the aim of achieving research excellence. As leaders in their fields, Chairholders play a critical role in deepening our knowledge base and in strengthening our teaching, the training of highly qualified personnel, and research capacity. As catalysts and builders, they contribute to the university’s positioning in given areas of scholarly pursuit and to the enhancement of the research training environment.
The following paper was recently published: Z.K. Chen, C. An, M. Boufadel, E. Owens, Z. Chen, K. Lee, Y. Cao, and M. Cai, Use of Surface-Washing Agents for the Treatment of Oiled Shorelines: Research Advancements, Technical Applications and Future Challenges, Chemical Engineering Journal (Elsevier; SCI IF = 8.355), 391, 123565 (2020).
More information about this paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2019.123565
In the Summer term of 2020, the new student Ms. Yuting Hu joined Dr. An’s research group and she will start her graduate studies pursuing the MASc degree at Concordia University.
In the afternoon of April 13, 2020, Ms. Shadnoush Pashaei Farahani successfully passed her Master of Applied Science defence. The title of her thesis is “Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventory in Montréal”. Her profound knowledge and excellent presentation helped her win a good evaluation from the external examiner, Dr. Axel Watanabe, and other examining committee members (Drs. Zhi Chen, Mazdak Nik-Bakht, and Chunjiang An).
The following paper was recently published: Z.K. Chen, C. An, H. Fang, Y. Zhang, Z. Zhou, Y. Zhou, and S. Zhao, Assessment of Regional Greenhouse Gas Emission from Beef Cattle Production: A Case Study of Saskatchewan in Canada, Journal of Environmental Management (Elsevier; SCI IF = 4.865), 264, 110443 (2020).
More information about this paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110443
The following paper was recently accepted for publication: Z.K. Chen, C. An, H. Fang, Y. Zhang, Z. Zhou, Y. Zhou, and S. Zhao, Assessment of Regional Greenhouse Gas Emission from Beef Cattle Production: A Case Study of Saskatchewan in Canada, Journal of Environmental Management (Elsevier; SCI IF = 4.865), Manuscript ID: JEMA-D-19-06583R1.
More information about this journal: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-environmental-management