Publication
1. Peer review papers
Kazemi, K., Zhang, B.Y., Lye, L. Zhu, Z.W. 2017. Evaluation of State and Evolution of Marine Fish Waste Composting by Enzyme Activities. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. 44(5): 348-357.
Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Cai, Q.H., Lin, W.Y. 2016. Enhanced biosurfactant production by marine originated bacteria Bacillus Subtilis under different carbon/nitrogen courses and its application for crude oil removal. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution. 227(9):328.
Zhang, K.D., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Jing, L., Zhu, Z.W., Kazemi, K. 2016. Modeling and optimization of Newfoundland shrimp waste hydrolysis for microbial growth using response surface methodology and artificial neural networks. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 109(1): 245-252.
Cai, Q.H., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Song, X., Zhu, Z.W., Cao, T. 2015. Screening of biosurfactant-producing bacteria from offshore oil and gas platforms in North Atlantic Canada. Environ Monit Assess. 187:284
Cai, Q.H., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Zhu, Z.W., Lin, W.Y., Cao, T. 2014. Screening of biosurfactant producers from petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sources in cold marine environments. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 86(1), 402-410.
Li, Q.Q., Chen, B., Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y. 2015. Research Status and Prospect of Using the Waste in the Production of Bio-surfactants (Chinese). Environmental Science & Technology. 06.
2. Conference papers
Song, X., Chen, B., Zhang, B.Y., Li, P., Zhu, Z.W. 2014. The modelling of ecological effects of dispersed oil on typical marine species in offshore Newfoundland. The International Conference on Marine and Freshwater Environments (iMFE 2014). St. John’s, Canada, Aug 6-8.
Cai, Q.H., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Li, P., Song, X., Zhu, Z.W. 2014. Fate of Corexit dispersants in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Corresponding Risk Analysis. The International Conference on Marine and Freshwater Environments (iMFE 2014). St. John’s, Canada, Aug 6-8.
Cao, T., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Cai, Q.H., Zhang, H., Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, K.D. 2014. Effect of Cultural and Environmental Conditions on Biosurfactant Production by Rhodococcus Erythropolis Using n-Hexadecane. The International Conference on Marine and Freshwater Environments (iMFE 2014). St. John’s, Canada, Aug 6-8.
Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Jing, L. and Lin, W.Y. 2012. Development of a 3-dimensional pilot-scale physical model for demonstration of enhanced in-situ bioremediation in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Proceedings of CRETE2012 – the 3rd International Conference on Industrial and Hazardous Waste Management, September 12-14, 2012, Chania, Greece. P49: 1-8.
Lin, W.Y., Zhang, B.Y. and Zhu, Z.W. 2012. Role of microbes in hydrometallurgical residue stability: a review and case study. Proceedings of CRETE2012 – the 3rd International Conference on Industrial and Hazardous Waste Management, September 12-14, 2012, Chania, Greece. S2.3: 1-8.
3. Conference presentation
Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Cai, Q.H. 2016. Enhanced biosurfactant production by Bacillus subtilis through addition of solid carriers. 1st International Conference on Bioresource Technology for Bioenergy, Bioproducts & Environmental Sustainability. 23-26 October 2016 | Sitges, nr Barcelona, Spain
Cai, Q.H., Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B. 2016. Screening and isolation of novel biodemulsifier producers from petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sources in north Atlantic Canada
Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Cai, Q.H. 2015. Production and characterization of biosurfactants by marine origin bacteria N3-4P and its application as soil washing agent. 2015 CSCE Innovation in Engineering Practice conference. May 27-30, 2015, Regina
Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Cai, Q.H. Husain, T. 2015. Production and characterization of biosurfactants by marine origin bacteria for oil spill remediation in harsh environments. 6th annual Arctic Oil & Gas North America Conference. April 14 – 15, 2015, St. John’s. NL. Canada
Zhu, Z.W., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Lin, W.Y., Song, X. 2015. Effect of biosurfactants on motility of bacteria under heavy metal stress. 25th Annual International Conference on Soil, Water, Energy, and Air. March 23-26, 2015, San Diego, California, US.
Zhu, Z.W., Li, P., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Cai, Q.H. 2015. Influence of clays, metal oxides, and organic matter on the adsorption of newly generated biosurfactants onto soil. 25th Annual International Conference on Soil, Water, Energy, and Air. March 23-26, 2015, San Diego, California. US.
Li, Z.L., Chen, B., Li, P., Zhu, Z.W. 2014. Numerical Simulation of Subsurface Hydrocarbon Contaminants Transportation and Natural Attenuation Processes Based on Multi-dimensional Physical Model. The International Conference on Marine and Freshwater Environments (iMFE 2014). St. John’s, Canada, Aug 6-8.
Cai, Q.H., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Lin, W.Y., Zhu, Z.W. 2013. Isolation of biosurfactant producers from marine sources for offshore oil spill responses in harsh environments. Poster presentation in BIT’s 3rd Annual World Congress of Marine Biotechnology, Hangzhou, China
Cai, Q.H., Zhang, B.Y., Chen, B., Zhu, Z.W., Lin, W.Y. 2013. Screening of biosurfactant producers from petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated sources in cold marine environments in Atlantic Canada. Submitted to Marine and presented at 36th AMOP Technical Seminar, June 4-6, Halifax, Canad.
Lin, W.Y., Zhang, B.Y., Cai, Q.H., Zhu, Z.W. 2013. Chemical and microbiological characterization of water, sediment, and biofilm samples from a mine tailings system. 2013 International Conference on Frontiers of Environment, Energy and Bioscience (ICFEEB 2013). Beijing, China, October 24-25, 2013.
Zhang, B.Y., Lin, W.Y., Zhu, Z.W. 2012. Biosurfactant Production by a Pseudomonas Strain for Enhanced Oil Spill Bioremediation in Harsh Environments, 35th AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response, June 5th – 7th.
Zhu, Z.W, Zhang, B.Y. 2011. Mechanisms and Applications of Biofilms in Groundwater Remediation, The 64th Canadian Water Resources Association (CWRA) National Conference, June 27-30, St. John’s, Canada.