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Journal Article Cao J, Clasen P, Zhang W-X. Nanoporous zero-valent iron. Journal of Materials Research 2005;20(12):3238-3243. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Cao J, Elliott D, Zhang W-X. Perchlorate reduction by nanoscale iron particles. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 2005;7(4-5):499-506. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Cao J, Zhang W-X. Stabilization of chromium ore processing residue (COPR) with nanoscale iron particles. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2006;132(2-3):213-219. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Cao J, Zhang W-X, Brown DG, Sethi D. Oxidation of lindane with Fe(II)-activated sodium persulfate. Environmental Engineering Science 2008;25(2):221-228. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Cao J, Li X, Tavakoli J, Zhang W-X. Temperature programmed reduction for measurement of oxygen content in nanoscale zero-valent iron. Environmental Science & Technology 2008;42(10):3780-3785. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Cheng R, Wang J-L, Zhang W-X. Comparison of reductive dechlorination of p-chlorophenol using Fe0 and nanosized Fe0. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2007;144(1-2):334-339. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Elliott DW, Lien H-L, Zhang W-X. Zerovalent iron nanoparticles for treatment of ground water contaminated by hexachlorocyclohexanes. Journal of Environmental Quality 2008;37(6):2192-2201. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Elliott DW, Lien H-L, Zhang W-X. Degradation of lindane by zero-valent iron nanoparticles. Journal of Environmental Engineering-ASCE 2009;135(5):317-324. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Li S, Elliott DW, Spear ST, Ma LM, Zhang W-X. Hexachlorocyclohexanes in the environment: mechanisms of dechlorination. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 2011;41(19):1747-1792. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Li S, Yan W, Zhang W-X. Solvent-free production of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) with precision milling. Green Chemistry 2009;11(10):1618-1626. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Li X-Q, Zhang W-X. Iron nanoparticles: the core-shell structure and unique properties for Ni(II) sequestration. Langmuir 2006;22(10):4638-4642. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Li X-Q, Elliott DW, Zhang W-X. Zero-valent iron nanoparticles for abatement of environmental pollutants: materials and engineering aspects. Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences 2006;31(4):111-122. GR832225 (2006)
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Journal Article Li X-Q, Brown DG, Zhang W-X. Stabilization of biosolids with nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI). Journal of Nanoparticle Research 2007;9(2):233-243. GR832225 (2006)
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Journal Article Li X-Q, Zhang W-X. Sequestration of metal cations with zerovalent iron nanoparticles – a study with high resolution X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (HR-XPS). Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2007;111(19):6939-6946. GR832225 (2006)
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Journal Article Li X-Q, Cao J, Zhang W-X. Stoichiometry of Cr(VI) immobilization using nanoscale zerovalent iron (nZVI): a study with high-resolution X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (HR-XPS). Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2008;47(7):2131-2139. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Lien H-L, Zhang W-X. Hydrodechlorination of chlorinated ethanes by nanoscale Pd/Fe bimetallic particles. Journal of Environmental Engineering-ASCE 2005;131(1):4-10. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Lien H-L, Zhang W-X. Removal of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) with Nafion. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2007;144(1-2):194-199. GR832225 (2006)
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Journal Article Lien H-L, Zhang W-X. Nanoscale Pd/Fe bimetallic particles: catalytic effects of palladium on hydrodechlorination. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2007;77(1-2):110-116. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Lien H-L, Elliott DW, Sun Y-P, Zhang W-X. Recent progress in zero-valent iron nanoparticles for groundwater remediation. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Management 2006;16(6):371-380. GR832225 (2006)
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Journal Article Ma L, Zhang W-X. Enhanced biological treatment of industrial wastewater with bimetallic zero-valent iron. Environmental Science & Technology 2008;42(15):5384-5389. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Mace C, Desrocher S, Gheorghiu F, Kane A, Pupeza M, Cernik M, Kvapil P, Venkatakrishnan R, Zhang W-X. Nanotechnology and groundwater remediation: a step forward in technology understanding. Remediation 2006;16(2):23-33. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Martin JE, Herzing AA, Yan W, Li X-Q, Koel BE, Kiely CJ, Zhang W-X. Determination of the oxide layer thickness in core-shell zerovalent iron nanoparticles. Langmuir 2008;24(8):4329-4334. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Ramos MAV, Yan W, Li X-Q, Koel BE, Zhang W-X. Simultaneous oxidation and reduction of arsenic by zero-valent iron nanoparticles: understanding the significance of the core-shell structure. Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2009;113(33):14591-14594. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Sun Y-P, Li X-Q, Zhang W-X, Wang HP. A method for the preparation of stable dispersion of zero-valent iron nanoparticles. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2007;308(1-3):60-66. GR832225 (2006)
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Journal Article Sun Y-P, Li X-Q, Cao JS, Zhang W-X, Wang HP. Characterization of zero-valent iron nanoparticles. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 2006;120(1-3):47-56. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Yan W, Herzing AA, Li X-Q, Kiely CJ, Zhang W-X. Structural evolution of Pd-doped nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) in aqueous media and implications for particle aging and reactivity. Environmental Science & Technology 2010;44(11):4288-4294. GR832225 (Final)
Journal Article Zhang W-X, Karn B. Nanoscale environmental science and technology: challenges and opportunities. Environmental Science & Technology 2005;39(5):94A-95A. GR832225 (2005)
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Journal Article Zhang W-X, Elliott DW. Applications of iron nanoparticles for groundwater remediation. Remediation 2006;16(2):7-21. GR832225 (2005)
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Patent/Patent Application Zhang W-X. Dispersed zero-valent iron colloids. U.S. Patent No. 7,128,841, October 31, 2006. GR832225 (2006)
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Patent/Patent Application Zhang W-X. Soy proteins and/or soy derivatives with zero-valent iron compositions and use for environmental remediation. U.S. Patent No. 7,507,345, March 24, 2009. GR832225 (2006)
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Patent/Patent Application Zhang W-X. Stabilization of biosolids using iron nanoparticles. U.S. Patent Application No. 2009/0028810 A1, 2009. GR832225 (2006)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Science Policy, Washington, DC, December 14, 2005 (invited). GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides and Office of Science Policy, Washington, DC, December 14-15, 2005 (invited). GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental nanotechnologies. Presented at the Frontiers in Nanotechnology, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Millennium Lecture Series, Washington, DC, July 18, 2005 (invited). GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental nanotechnologies. Presented at the National Science Foundation Summer Institute on Nano Mechanics & Materials, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, June 20-24, 2005. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at Rutgers University, Department of Environmental Science, New Brunswick, NJ, November 11, 2005. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the Materials Research Society (MRS) 2005 Fall Meeting: Nanomaterials and the Environment, Boston, MA, November 28-December 2, 2005 (invited). GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at The Johns Hopkins University, Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering, Baltimore, MD, October 18, 2005. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental nanotechnologies. Presented at the Interagency Workshop on Nanotechnology for Site Remediation, Washington, DC, October 20-21, 2005 (invited). GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2005 Nano Grantees Meeting, Washington, DC, October 26-28, 2005. GR832225 (2006)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental nanotechnologies. Presented at the National Science Foundation, Nanotechnology in Society Awards, Principal Investigators Meeting, Washington, DC, February 8, 2006. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the Gordon Research Conference on Environmental Sciences: Water, Holderness School, Holderness, NH, June 25-30, 2006. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental nanotechnologies. Presented at the National Science Foundation U.S.-China Nanotechnology Forum, Washington, DC, March 24, 2006. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 3, Philadelphia, PA, March 8, 2006 (invited). GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the Fifth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, CA, May 22-25, 2006. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Iron nanoparticles from lab to field. Presented at the Stevens Institute of Technology, Nano Graduate Program, Hoboken, NJ, September 27, 2006 (invited). GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Introduction to nanotechnology for site remediation. Presented at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Nanotechnology for Site Remediation Workshop, Chicago, IL, September 6-7, 2006. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. nZVI—materials and environmental chemistry. Presented at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Nanotechnology for Site Remediation Workshop, Chicago, IL, September 6-7, 2006. GR832225 (2005)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program, Norristown, PA, March 5, 2007. GR832225 (2006)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanotechnology for site remediation. Presented at the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) 3rd Annual Frontiers in Nanosystems Conference, Poipu Beach, HI, March 19-21, 2007 (invited). GR832225 (2006)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental nanotechnologies. Presented at the Nanoscience Fostered Advances in Sustainability Symposium, Division of Colloid & Surface Chemistry (COLL), the American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007 (invited). GR832225 (2006)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Transformation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with nanoscale bimetallic iron particles. Presented at the Nanotechnology and Environment Symposium, Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (IEC), the American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007 (invited). GR832225 (2006)
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Presentation Zhang WX. AWWA Webcast, Nanotechnology and Water/wastewater Treatment. Presented to the American Water Works Association, July 16, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanoscale iron: environmental and materials chemistry. Presented at the New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, June 2, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanoscale zero-valent iron. Presented at the Sixth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds (the “Battelle Conference”), Monterey, CA, May 19-22, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental fate and transport of nanoparticles. Presented at the NSF-sponsored Environmental Nanoparticles: Science, Ethics and Policy Workshop, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, November 10-11, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanotechnology for site remediation. Presented at the Annual Summit on Higher Education and Economic Development, University Economic Development Association, St. Petersburg, FL, November 9-11, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanotechnology and the environment. Presented at the International Environmental Nanotechnology Conference: Applications and Implications, U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development, Chicago, IL, October 7-9, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanotechnology for site remediation. Presented at the International Conference on NanoToxicology, Chinese Society of Toxicology, the National Center for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology of China, Zhengzhou, China, September 17-19, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanotechnologies for ground water remediation. Presented at the 17th Annual GRA Meeting and Conference “GROUNDWATER: Challenges to Meeting our Future Needs,” Costa Mesa, CA, September 25-26, 2008 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Innovation starts here. Presented at the GES Technologies & Trends Conference, Annapolis, MD, September 30-October 2, 2008. GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Environmental technologies at the nanoscale. Presented at Tongji University, Shanghai, China, May 18, 2009. GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanoscale oxidants and reductants. Presented at the National Sun Yat-Sen University, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, May 20, 2009 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanotechnology and environment. Presented at the National University of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, May 21, 2009 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanoremediation. Presented to the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, November 2009 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang WX. Nanoscale zero-valent Iron (nZVI). Seminar presented at the Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atlanta, GA, October 2009 (invited). GR832225 (Final)
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Presentation Zhang W-X. Nanoscale bimetallic particle for in situ remediation. Presented at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Nanotechnology and the Environment: Applications and Implications Progress Review Workshop III, Arlington, VA, October 26-28, 2005. GR832225 (2005)
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Proceedings Zhang W-X. Nanoscale bimetallic particle for in situ remediation. In: Proceedings of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Nanotechnology and the Environment: Applications and Implications Progress Review Workshop III, Arlington, VA, October 26-28, 2005, p. 51. GR832225 (2005)
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