General

Dr. Benyi Xiao

 

Department of Water Pollution Control Technology

Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences

Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Shuangqing Road 18, Haidian District

P.O. Box 2871, Beijing 100085, P.R. China.

Tel: +86-10-62923543 Fax: +86-10-62849108

E-mail: byxiao@rcees.ac.cn

Research Areas

New Biotechnologies of sewage sludge,organic wastes and wastewater treatment


Education

• 2005: Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P. R. China.

• 2002: M. Eng. in Fermentation Engineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, P. R. China.  

• 1998: B. Eng. in Food Science and Engineering, Nanchang University, P. R. China.


Experience

   
Work Experience

2005-2007, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Postdoctoral fellowship

2007- Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Assistant professor, Associate Professor


Publications

   
Papers

1. Benyi Xiao, Hechao Li, Hong Yan,  Xuesong Guo*. Evaluation of the sludge reduction effectiveness of a metabolic uncoupler-tetrakis (hydroxymethyl) phosphonium sulfate in anaerobic/anoxic/oxic process. Desalination and Water Treatment. 2016, 57: 5772–5780. 

2. Benyi Xiao, Cao Liu, Junxin Liu, Xuesong Guo*. Evaluation of the microbial cell structure damages in alkaline pretreatment of waste activated sludge. Bioresource Technology 2015, 196: 109-115.

3. Xuesong Guo, Junxin Liu, Benyi Xiao*. Evaluation of the microbial cell structures damages in different extracellular polymeric substance extractions of activated sludge. Journal of Biotechnology. 2014, 188: 130-135.

4. Benyi Xiao, Yunping Han, Xin Liu, Junxin Liu. Relationship of electricity and methane production in the two chamber MFC using sludge as substrate. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2014, 39: 16419-16425.

5. Xuesong Guo, Jianming Yang, Yuan Liang, Junxin Liu, Benyi Xiao*. Evaluation of sludge reduction by an environmentally friendly chemical uncoupler in a pilot-scale anaerobic/anoxic/oxic process. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 2014, 37: 553-560.   

6. Benyi Xiao, Fang Yang, Junxin Liu*. Evaluation of electricity production from alkaline pretreated sludge using two-chamber microbial fuel cell. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2013, 254-255: 57-63.  

7. Xuesong Guo, Junxin Liu, Benyi Xiao*. Bioelectrochemical enhancement of hydrogen and methane production from the anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge in single-chamber membrane-free microbial electrolysis. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2013, 38: 1342-1347.  

8. Benyi Xiao, Fang Yang, Junxin Liu*. Enhancing simultaneous electricity production and reduction of sewage sludge in two-chamber MFC by aerobic sludge digestion and sludge pretreatments. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2011, 189: 444-449.

9. Benyi Xiao, Yunping Han, Junxin Liu. Evaluation of biohydrogen production from glucose and protein at neutral initial pH. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2010, 35: 6152-6160.

10. Benyi Xiao, Junxin Liu. Biological hydrogen production from sterilized sludge by anaerobic self-fermentation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2009, 168: 163-167.


Patents

1.     A method of simultaneous production electricity and methane from excess sludge with microbial fuel cell. 201410375536.1. Inventors:  Benyi Xiao, Junxin Liu, Xia Chen. Applicant(s): Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (In Chinese)

2.     A wastewater treatment method coupling with microbial fuel cell for in situ sludge reduction. 201410718018.5. Inventors: Benyi Xiao, Junxin Liu and Jing Li. Applicant(s): Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (In Chinese)

3.     A source sludge reduction process with alkaline treatment-acidification of return sludge. 201310072194.1. Inventors: Benyi Xiao, Junxin Liu, Hechao Li. Applicant(s): Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (In Chinese)

4.     A method of enhancing anaerobic hydrogen production from sewage sludge by pretreatment and electrochemistry. Invention patent: 201010163166.7. Inventors: Junxin Liu Suzhen Wei and Benyi Xiao. Applicant(s): Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (In Chinese)

5.    A method of screening efficient methanogen by bio-chemical technology. Invention patent: 200910237935.0. Inventors: Benyi Xiao, Junxin Liu and Yijin Li. Applicant(s): Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (In Chinese)



Research Interests

Biological treatment of wastewater and sewage sludge;

Resource recovery of wastewater and sewage sludge

Students

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