Apr 2025: [New Member] Christian Mendez joined the group as MS/PhD student; he will work on fate and transport

Mar 2025: Karen, Zixi, and Dr. Niu attended the ACS Spring Meeting in San Diego, CA.

Aug 2024: We are guest-editing a special issue Emerging Contaminants in Nano Life, submission deadline: June, 2025

Jun 2024: Dr. Niu joined office of Association of Chinese-American Professors in Environmental Engineering and Science

Nov 2024: [New Paper] Biohydrogen production from dark fermentation published in Bioresources Technology

Nov 2024: [New Funding!] We are funded by the Semiconductor Research Corporation to study chemical analysis and management in semiconductor fabs

Aug 2024: [New Paper] PFAS removal in water treatment plants published in Environmental Research Communications

Jun 2024: [Award] Karen selected as Graduate Student of the Month (24/25) of College of Engineering and Applied Science

Mar 2024: [New Funding!] We are funded by the Ohio Water Resources Centre to study stormwater

Dec 2023: [New Funding!] We are funded by the USGS (Federal) to study PFAS in Ohio River

Nov 2024: Karen, Jackson, Zixi, Haesung, and Ayoung attended the  2024 Interdisciplinary Water Research Symposium

Oct 2024: [New Member] Undergraduate research assistants Gavin, Zander, master student Jackson, and PhD candidate Ouro joined the team

Dec 2023: Dr. Niu joined the Board of Directors of the Lake Erie Aquatic Research Network

Mar 2024: [New Paper] Occurrence of trace contaminants in water treatment plant published in ACS ES&T Water

Jan 2024: [New Paper] Pilot scale application of catalytic ozonation published in Journal of Chemical Environmental Engineering

Apr 2024: [New Member] Ayoung Choi joined the group as a visiting scholar; she will work on UV-AOP

Mar 2024: [New Member] Haesung Lee joined the group as a visiting scholar; he will work on PFAS-microplastics interactions

Jan 2024: [New Member] Karen Noda Morishita joined the group as a PhD candidate; she will work on PFAS analysis

Dec 2023: [New Member] Zixi Fan joined the group as a PhD candidate; he will work on PFAS fate& transport

November 9, 2023: Dr. Niu and Yaru attended the LEARN Annual Meeting at Heidelberg University

Oct 18-19 2023: Dr. Niu attended the 2023 Annual Ohio Mass Spectrometry Symposium at OSU, Columbus, OH

Sep 2023: Dr. Niu and Yaru Peng attended the USEPA 20th Annual EPA Drinking Water Workshop in Covington, KY

Aug 2023: Ali will join the New Jersey Institute of Technology as a PhD student in Fall 2023. Good luck Ali in NJ

Jul 2023: [New Member] Yaru Peng joined the group as a PhD student, she will work on interfacial chemistry and photochemistry.

Mar 2023: Dr. Xi-Zhi Niu attended the ACS National conference in Indianapolis.