(Most recent updates can be found on Google Scholar)
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Synthesis of carbon-based nanomaterials and their use in nanoremediation.” In: Bio and Nanoremediation of Hazardous Environmental Pollutants (1st ed.), Taylor & Francis Group Publisher. 2023, ISBN# 9781003052982, 164-197. DOI: 10.1201/9781003052982.
Vu, K.A., Nguyen, T.A., Nguyen T.P., “Advances in pretreatment methods for free nucleic acid removal in wastewater samples: enhancing accuracy in pathogenic detection and future directions.” Applied Microbiology. 2024, 4(1), 1-15. DOI: 10.3390/applmicrobiol4010001.
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “An overview on the treatment of oil pollutants in soil using synthetic and biological surfactant foam and nanoparticles.” International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2023, 24(3), 1916. DOI: 10.3390/ijms24031916.
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Remediation of organic contaminated soil by Fe-based nanoparticles and surfactants: A review.” Environmental Technology Reviews. 2023, 12(1), 60-82 . DOI: 10.1080/21622515.2023.2177200.
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Utilization of a biosurfactant foam/nanoparticle mixture for treatment of oil pollutants in soil.” Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2022, 88618-88629. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-21938-9.
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Remediation of oil-contaminated soil using Fe/Cu nanoparticles and biosurfactants.” Environmental Technology. 2022, 1-13. DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2022.2061381.
Vu, K.A., Tawfiq, K., Chen, G., “Rhamnolipid transport in biochar-amended agricultural soil.” Water, Air, & Soil Pollution. 2015, 226(8), 1-8. DOI: 10.1007/s11270-015-2497-0.
Yang, G., Wang, B., Vu, K., Tawfiq, K., Chen, G., “Role of bacterial adhesion in their subsurface deposition and transport: A critical review.” Reviews of Adhesion and Adhesives. 2015, 3 (2), 216-252. DOI: 10.7569/RAA.2015.097305.
Vu, K., Yang, G., Wang, B., Tawfiq, K., Chen, G., “Bacterial interactions and transport in geological formation of alumino-silica clays.” Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 2014, 125, 45-50. DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2014.11.015.
Xie, W., Vu, K., Yang, G., Tawfiq, K., Chen, G., “Escherichia coli growth and transport in the presence of nanosilver under variable growth conditions.” Environmental Technology. 2014, 35 (18), 2306-2313. DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2014.902112.
Nguyen, Q.T., Vu, K.A., Nguyen, T.T., “Research and manufacture of glass and enameled brick coated with TiO2 nanoparticles for bacteria treatment in sterilization laboratory in the hospital.” Vietnam Journal of Chemistry. 2010, 15(4), 216-222. ISSN: 0868-3224.
Nguyen, Q.T., Vu, K.A., Nguyen, T.T., “Removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by TiO2 - coated quartz wool photocatalyst.” Vietnam Journal of Analytical Sciences. 2009, 210-216. ISSN: 0867-2428.
Nguyen, Q.T., Vu, K.A., Nguyen, T.T., Tran, T.H., Nguyen, H.T., Nguyen, T.H., “Some influences of the TiO2 - photocatalytic material coating process on glass.” Vietnam Journal of Science and Technology. 2008, 24 (1S), 191-196. ISSN: 0866-8612.
Vu, K.A., Shaffer, M., North, D., Bibby, K., “Exclude free nucleic acid in wastewater using Dye/Enzyme pretreatment method.” The 1st annual Microbes in Wastewater: Molecular Approaches in Pathogen & AMR Surveillance, Laguna Beach, California, January 18-19, 2024 (Poster).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Preparation of a biosurfactant foam/nanoparticle mixture for removing the oil from soil.” The 44th AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response, Edmonton, AB, June 07-09 2022 (Proceedings and Presentation).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Removing oil from contaminated soil by a biosurfactant and Fe/Cu nanoparticles.” Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference (CSCE 2022), Whistler, BC, May 25-28 2022 (Proceedings and Presentation).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Treatment of oil pollutants in soil using a biosurfactant/nanoparticle suspension.” The 20th Global Joint Seminar on Geo-Environmental Engineering (GEE2022), May 19-20 2022 (Proceedings and Presentation - Excellent Presentation Award).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Determination the optimum operating parameters of biosurfactant/nanoparticle suspension for treatment of oil from contaminated soil.” The 2nd Annual PURE CREATE Meeting, Montreal, QC, November 10 2021 (Presentation).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Remediation by Fe/Cu nanoparticles and various biosurfactants for soil contaminated with oil.” The 71st Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference (CCEC 2021), Montreal, QC, October 25 2021 (Presentation).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Utilization of biosurfactants and nanomaterials for treatment of oil-contaminated soil.” International Conference on Biobased Surfactants (ICBS), Ghent, Belgium, December 16 2020 (Presentation).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Preparation of Fe/Cu nanoparticles for treatment of oil from contaminated soil.” The 1st Annual PURE CREATE Meeting, Montreal, QC, November 23 2020 (Presentation).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Synthesis and application of nanoparticles and biosurfactant for oil-contaminated soil removal.” The 73rd Canadian Geotechnical Conference (GeoVirtual 2020), Calgary, AB, September 14-16 2020 (Proceedings and Presentation).
Vu, K.A., Mulligan, C.N., “Production and use of nanomaterials and biosurfactants for soil remediation.” The 14th International Nanoscience Student Conference (INASCON 2020), Lund, Sweden, August 12 2020 (Presentation and Poster).
Vu, K.A., “Nano-bioremediation: An innovative, effective, and sustainable approach for removing emerging contaminants from the environment.” AEESP Future Faculty Seminar Series, January 12 2024 (link).
Vu, K.A., “Treatment of oil-contaminated soil by nanoparticles and biosurfactants.” Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) GeoEnvironment Division webinar series, March 18 2021 (link).
Vu, K.A., “Synthesis and application of nanoparticles and biosurfactants for remediation of oil-contaminated soil.” Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering seminar series, Concordia University, June 10 2021 (link).