2018
1. Xu, X., Lin, L., Papelis, C., Xu, P. (2018). Sorption of Arsenic from Desalination Concentrate onto Drinking Water Treatment Solids: Operating Conditions and Kinetics. Water, 2018, 10, 96.
2. Li, C., Yu, H., Tabassum, S., Li, L., Ma, Y., Wu, D., Zhang, Z., Kong, H., Xu, P. (2018). Effect of calcium silicate hydrates coupled with Myriophyllum Spicatum on phosphorus release and immobilization in shallow lake sediment. Chemical Engineering Journal, 331, 462-470.
3. Xu, X, He, Q., Ma, G., Wang, H., Nirmalakhandan, N., Xu, P. (2018). Selective separation of mono-and di-valent cations in electrodialysis during brackish water desalination: Bench and pilot-scale studies. Desalination 428, 146-160.
2017
1. Lin, L, Wang, H., Xu, P. (2017). Immobilized TiO2-reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites on Optical Fibers as High Performance Photocatalysts for Degradation of Pharmaceuticals. Chemical Engineering Journal, 310, 389-398.
2. Lin, L, Wang, H., Jiang, W., Mkaouar, A.R., Xu, P. (2017). Comparison study on photocatalytic oxidation of pharmaceuticals by TiO2-Fe and TiO2-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites immobilized on optical fibers, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 333, 162-168.
3. Xie, Y., Ma, Z., Song, H., Wang, H., Xu, P. (2017). Improving the performance of microbial fuel cells by reducing the inherent resistivity of carbon fiber brush anodes. Journal of Power Sources, 348, 193-200.
4. Li, C.,Yu, H., Tabassum, S., Li, L., Wu, D., Zhang, Z., Kong, H., Xu, P. (2017). Effect of Calcium Silicate Hydrates (CSH) on Phosphorus Immobilization and Speciation in Shallow Lake Sediment. Chemical Engineering Journal, 317, 844-853.
5. Lin, L., Xu, X., Papelis, C., Xu, P. (2017). Innovative use of drinking water treatment solids for heavy metals removal from desalination concentrate: Synergistic effect of salts and natural organic matter. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 120, 231-239.
6. Ma, Z., Song, H., Stoll, Z.A., Xu, P. (2017). Melamine modified carbon felts anode with enhanced electrogenesis capacity toward microbial fuel cells. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 26, 81-86.
7. Lin, L., Jiang, W., Xu, P. (2017). Comparative study on pharmaceuticals adsorption in reclaimed water desalination concentrate using biochar: Impact of salts and organic matter. Science of The Total Environment 601, 857–864.
8. Sullivan-Graham, E.J., Baktian, N., Camacho, L.M., Chellam, S., Mroue, A., Sperling, J.B., Topolski, K., Xu, P. (2017). Energy for Water and Desalination. Journal of Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports. Topical Collection on Nexus of Food, Water, Energy. Publisher Springer Nature.
2016
1. Stoll, Z.A., Ma, Z., Trivedi, C.B., Spear, J.R., Xu, P. (2016) Sacrificing power for more cost-effective treatment: A techno-economic approach for engineering microbial fuel cells. Chemosphere, 161, 10-18.
2. Lin, L, Wang, H., Luo, H., Xu, P. (2016). Photocatalytic treatment of desalination concentrate using optical fibers coated with nanostructured thin films: impact of water chemistry and seasonal climate variations. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 92(3), 379-387.
3. Stoll, Z.A, Dolfing, J, Ren, Z., Xu, P. (2016). Interplay of anode, cathode and current in microbial fuel cells: implications for wastewater treatment. Energy Technology, 4(5), 583-592.
4. Khan, N.A., Engle, M.A, Dungan, B., Holguin, F.O., Xu, P., Carroll, K.C. (2016). Volatile-Organic Molecular Characterization of Shale-Oil Produced Water from the Permian Basin. Chemosphere, 148, 126-136.
5. Engle, M.A., Reyes, F.R., Varonka, M.S., Orem, W.H., Ma, L., Ianno, A.J., Schell, T.M., Xu, P., Carroll, K.C. (2016). “Geochemistry of formation waters from the Wolfcamp and “Cline” shales: Insights into brine origin, reservoir connectivity, and fluid flow in the Permian Basin, USA”. Chemical Geology, 425, 76-92.
2015
1. Li, C., Dong, Y., Lei, Y., Wu, D., Xu, P. (2015). Removal of low concentration nutrients in hydroponic wetlands integrated with zeolite and calcium silicate hydrate substrates. Ecological Engineering, 82,442-450.
2. Lin, L, Wang, H., Luo, H., Xu, P. (2015). Enhanced photocatalysis using side-glowing optical fibers coated with Fe-TiO2 nanocomposite thin films. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 307-308, 88-98.
3. Xu, X., Lin, L., Papelis, C., Myint, M., Cath, T., Xu, P. (2015) Use of drinking water treatment solids for arsenic removal from desalination concentrate. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 445, 252-261.
4. Coday, B.D., Luxbacher, T., Childress, A.E., Almaraz, A., Xu, P., Cath, T.Y. (2015). Indirect Determination of Zeta Potential at High Ionic Strength: Specific Application to Semipermeable Polymeric Membranes. Journal of Membrane Science, 478, 58-64.
5. Wang, H., Heil, D., Ren, Z., Xu, P. (2015) Removal of Trace Organic Pollutants with Microbial Fuel Cells. Chemoshere, 125, 94-101.
6. Stoll A.Z., Forrestal, C., Ren, Z. and Xu, P. (2015). Shale Gas Produced Water Treatment Using Innovative Microbial Capacitive Desalination Cell. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 283, 847-855.
7. Forrestal, C., Stoll, Z., Xu, P. Ren, Z.Y. (2015). Microbial Capacitive Desalination for Integrated Organic and Salt Removal and Energy Production from Unconventional Natural Gas Produced Water. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 1, 47-55.
2014
1. Lin, L., Xu, X., Papelis, C., Cath, T.Y., Xu, P. (2014). Sorption of Metals and Metalloids from Reverse Osmosis Concentrate on Drinking Water Treatment Solids. Separation and Purification Technology, 134, 37–45.
2. Coday, B.D., Yaffe, B.G.M., Xu, P. and Cath, T.Y. (2014). Rejection Mechanisms of Trace Organic Compounds in Forward Osmosis – A Literature Review. Environmental Science & Technology, 48 (7), 3612-3624.
3. Coday B.D., Xu, P., Beaudry, E.G., Herron, J., Lampi, K., Hancock, N.T., Cath T.Y. (2014). The Sweet Spot of Forward Osmosis: Treatment of Produced Water, Drilling Wastewater, and Other Complex and Difficult Liquid Streams. Desalination 333 (1), 23-35.
4. Plumlee, M.H., Debroux, J.F., Taffler, D., Mayer, X., Dahm, K.G., Hancock, N.H., Xu. P., Drewes, J.E., Cath, T.Y. (2014). Coalbed methane produced water screening tool for treatment technology and beneficial use. Journal of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources 5, 22-34.
5. Haeger, A., Forrestal, C., Xu, P., Ren, Z. (2014). High Performance Spirally-Wound Microbial Fuel Cell with Hydraulic Characterization. Bioresource Technology, 174, 287-293.
2013
1. Xu, P., Cath, T., Robertson, A.P., Reinhard, M., Leckie, J.O., Drewes, J.E. (2013). Critical Review of Desalination Concentrate Management, Treatment and Beneficial Use. Environmental Engineering Science, 30(8), 502-514.
2. Xu, P., Capito, M., Cath, T. (2013). Selective Removal of Arsenic and Monovalent Ions from Brackish Water Reverse Osmosis Concentrate. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 260, 885-891.
3. Hancock, N., Xu, P., Robya, M.J., Gomez, J., Cath, T. (2013). Towards Direct Potable Reuse with Forward Osmosis: Technical Assessment of Long-term Process Performance at the Pilot Scale. Journal of Membrane Science, 445, 34-46.
4. Coday B.D., Heil, D.M., Xu, P., Cath T.Y. (2013). Effects of Transmembrane Hydraulic Pressure on Performance of Forward Osmosis Membranes. Environmental Science and Technology, 47(5), 2386-2393.
5. Hickenbottom, K.L., Hancock, N. T., Hutchings, N.R., Appleton, E.W., Beaudry, E.G., Xu, P., and Cath, T.Y. (2013). Forward Osmosis Treatment of Drilling Mud and Fracturing Wastewater from Oil and Gas Operations. Desalination, 312, 60-66.
2012
1. Forrestal, C., Xu, P., Jenkinsd, P.E., and Ren, Z. (2012). Microbial Desalination Cell with Capacitive Adsorption for Ion Migration Control. Bioresource Technology, 120, 332-336.
2. Luo, H., Xu, P., Ren, Z. (2012). Long-term performance and characterization of microbial desalination cells in treating domestic wastewater. Bioresource Technology, 120, 187-193.
3. Forrestal, C., Xu, P., and Ren, Z. (2012). Sustainable Water Desalination Using a Microbial Capacitive Desalination Cell. Energy & Environmental Science, 5, 7161-7167. DOI: 10.1039/C2EE21121A.
4. Luo, H., Xu, P., Ren, Z. (2012). Ionic Composition and Transport Mechanisms in Microbial Desalination Cells. Journal of Membrane Science. 409-410, 16-23.
5. Luo, H., Xu, P., Roanec, T.M., Jenkinsd, P.E., Ren, Z. (2012). Microbial Desalination Cells for Improved Performance in Wastewater Treatment, Electricity Production, and Desalination. Bioresource Technology, 105, 60-65.
2001-2011
1. Hancock, N.T., Xu, P., Heil, D.M., Bellona, C., Cath, T.Y. (2011). Comprehensive Bench- and Pilot-Scale Investigation of Trace Organic Compounds Rejection by Forward Osmosis. Environmental Science & Technology, 45 (19), 8483–8490.
2. Dahm, K.G., Guerra, K.L., Xu, P., Drewes, J.E. (2011). Composite Geochemical Database for Coalbed Methane Produced Water Quality in the Rocky Mountain Region. Environmental Science & Technology, 45 (18), 7655–7663.
3. Xu, P., Bellona, C. and Drewes, J.E. (2010). Fouling of Nanofiltration and Reverse Osmosis Membranes in Municipal Wastewater Reclamation: Membrane Autopsy Results from Pilot-scale Investigations. Journal of Membrane Science, 353(1-2), 111-121.
4. Bellona, C., Wuertle, A., Xu, P. and Drewes, J.E. (2010). Evaluation of a bench-scale membrane fouling protocol to determine fouling propensities of membranes during full-scale water reuse application. Water Science and Technology, 62(5), 1198-204.
5. Xu, P., Drewes, J.E., Heil, D. and Wang, W. (2008). Treatment of brackish produced water using carbon aerogel based capacitive deionization technology. Water Research, 42, 2605-2617.
6. Xu, P., Drewes, J.E., and Heil, D. (2008). Beneficial use of co-produced water through membrane treatment: technical-economic assessment. Desalination, 225(1-3), 139-155.
7. Xu, P. and Drewes, J.E. (2006). Viability of Nanofiltration and Ultra Low Pressure Reverse Osmosis Membranes for Multi-Beneficial Use of Methane Produced Water. Separation & Purification Technology, 52, 67-76.
8. Xu, P., Drewes, J.E., Kim, T-U., Bellona, C. and Amy, G. (2006). Effect of Membrane Fouling on Transport of Emerging Organic Contaminants in NF/RO Membrane Applications. Journal of Membrane Science, 279(1-2): 165-175.
9. Kim, T.U., Bellona, C., Xu, P., Drewe, J., Amy, G. (2006). Rejection of organic micropollutants by high pressure membranes: Comparison of bench-scale versus single element tests. Water Science and Technology: Water Supply. 6 (4), 107-116.
10. Xu, P., Drewes, J. E., Bellona, C., Amy, G., Kim, T-U., Adam, M., and Heberer, T. (2005). Rejection of emerging organic micropollutants in nanofiltration/reverse osmosis membrane application. Water Environment Research. 17(1), 40-48.
11. He, Y., Xu, P., Li, C. and Zhang, B. (2005). High concentration food wastewater treatment by an anaerobic membrane bioreactor. Water Research. 39, 4110-4118.
12. Drewes, J.E., Bellona, C., Oedekoven, M., Xu, P., Kim, T-U., and Amy, G. (2005). Rejection of Wastewater-Derived Micropollutants in High-Pressure Membrane Applications leading to Indirect Potable Reuse. Environmental Progress, 24(4), 400-409.
13. Bellona, C., Drewes, J. E., Xu, P., and Amy, G. (2004). Factors affecting the rejection of organic solutes during NF/RO treatment – A Literature Review. Water Research. 38, 2795–2809
14. Xu, P., Brissaud, F. and Salgot, M. (2003). Facing water shortage in Mediterranean tourist area: seawater desalination or water reuse? Water Science & Technology: Water Supply, 3(3), 63-70.
15. Brissaud, F., Xu, P. and Auset, M. (2003). Extensive reclamation technologies, assets for the development of water reuse in the Mediterranean. Water Science & Technology: Water Supply, 3(4), 209–216.
16. Xu, P., Brissaud, F. and Fazio, A. (2002). Non-steady state modelling of bacterial removal in deep tertiary lagoons. Water Research, 36(12), 3074-3082.
17. Xu, P., Janex, M.-L., Savoye, P., Cockx, A. and Lazarova, V. (2002). Wastewater disinfection by ozone: main parameters for process design. Water Research, 36(4), 1043-1055.
18. Xu, P., Brissaud, F., Mailhol, J-C., Valette, F. and Lazarova, V. (2002). Design of climatic-dependent wastewater reuse project. Water Science & Technology, 46(6-7), 289-296.
19. Wang, H-Y, Wang, T-M, Xu, P. (2002). The preparation and properties research on photocatalytic nanocrystalline / nanoporous WO3 thin films. Material & Design, 23, 33.
20. Xu, P., Valette, F., Brissaud, F., Fazio, A. and Lazarova, V. (2001). Technical–economic modelling of integrated water management: wastewater reuse in a French island. Water Science & Technology, 43(10), 67-74.
21. Wang, H-Y., Xu, P. and Wang, T-M. (2001). Doping of Nb2O5 in photocatalytic nanocrystalline/nanoporous WO3 films. Thin Solid Films, 338, 68.
22. Wang, H-Y., Xu, P. and Wang, T-M. (2001). A study on dark specific resistance of Au-TiO2 nano-granular films. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology, 19, 645.