Publications

• Multi-functional N, P, S-doped carbon-based catalysts inspired by Chinese traditional fireworks for electrocatalytic reactions in zinc-air battery and water electrolysis device.

Zhang, R.; Wu, H.; Shi, L.; Hu, M.; Peng, M.; Yao, Z.; Ye, T.

J. Power Sources 2025, 652, 237581.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.237581

• From Model Development to Mitigation: Machine Learning for Predicting and Minimizing Iodinated Trihalomethanes in Water Treatment. 

Hossain, Md M.+;# Sikder, R.+;# Hua, G.; Ye, T. (+Equal Contribution, *Corresponding authors)

Environ. Sci. Technol. 2025, 59, 23, 11638-11652.

https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c05409

• Transforming PFAS management: A critical review of machine learning applications for enhanced monitoring and treatment.

Rahman, Md H-U.; Sikder, R.;# Tonmoy, T. A.; Hossain, Md M.;# Ye, T.; Aich, N.; Gadhamshetty, V. 

J. Water Proc. Eng. 2025, 70, 10691.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2025.106941 

• Exploring the Potential of Machine Learning to Understand the Occurrence and Health Risks of Haloacetic Acids in a Drinking Water Distribution System. 

Yu, Y.+; Hossain, Md M.+;# Sikder, R.+;# Qi, Z.; Huo, L.; Chen, R.;* Dou, W.; Shi, B.; Ye, T.* (+Equal Contribution, *Corresponding authors)

Sci. Total Environ. 2024, 951, 175573.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175573

• Machine Learning Framework for Predicting Cytotoxicity and Identifying Toxicity Drivers of Disinfection Byproducts.

Sikder, R.; Zhang, H.; Gao, P.; Ye, T. 

J. Hazard. Mater. 2024, 469, 133989.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.133989 

• Predicting THM Formation and Revealing Its Contributors in Drinking Water Treatment Using Machine Learning. 

Sikder, R.; Zhang, T.; Ye, T.

https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.3c00020 

• Mechanistic Insights into the Selective Photocatalytic Degradation of Dyes over TiO2/ZSM-11.

Zhang, Z.; Huo, K.; Yan, T.; Hu, M.; Yao, Z.; Liu, X.; Ye, T.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11783-023-1701-5 

• Transformation of Graphitic Carbon Nitride by Reactive Chlorine Species: “Weak” Oxidants Are the Main Players.

Li, M.; Durkin, D. P.; Waller, G.; Yu, Y.; Men, Y.; Ye, T.; Chen, H.; Danmeng Shuai.

https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c06381 

• Insight into Mixed Chlorine/Chloramines Conversion and Associated Water Quality Variability in Drinking Water Distribution Systems.

Pan, R.; Zhang, T.-Y.; Zheng, Z.-X.; Ai, J.; Ye, T.; Zhao, H.-X.; Hu, C.-Y.; Tang, Y.-L.; Fan, J.-J.; Geng, B.; Xu, B.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163297 

• Development of Pd-based Catalysts for Hydrogenation of Nitrite and Nitrate in Water: A Review

Boasiako, C. A.; Zhou, Z.; Huo, X.; Ye, T.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.130661

• Do aqueous solutions contain net charge?

Ye, T.; Pollack, G. H.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275953 

• The Fate of Iodine Species in UV-based Advanced Oxidation Processes 

Ye, T.; Zhang, T.-Y.; Tian, F.-X.; Xu, B. 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2021.117755 

• Formation and control of organic chloramines and disinfection by-products during the degradation of pyrimidines and purines by UV/chlorine process in water

Zhi Liu, Tao Ye, Bin Xu, Tian-Yang Zhang, Meng-Yu Li, Chen-Yan Hu, Yu-Lin Tang, Xiang-Ren Zhou, Qi-Ming Xian, Nai-Yun Gao

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.131747 

• Oxygen and nitrogen functionalized carbonaceous supports with improved nanoparticle dispersion, and methods of making and uses of the same

Danmeng Shuai, Tao Ye

https://patents.google.com/patent/US20200391184A1/en 

• Unexpected effects of incident radiant energy on evaporation of Water condensate

Tao Ye, Magdalena Kowacz, Gerald H Pollack

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2019.123992 

• Design and Application of Sustainable Pd-based Catalysts for Nitrite and Nitrate Reduction

Tao Ye

https://search.proquest.com/openview/7ee0bfb44a1e7ef37bfae2a376a08f76/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750 

• Characterization of trihalomethane, haloacetic acid, and haloacetonitrile precursors in a seawater reverse osmosis system

Zhe Yang, Ying-Xue Sun, Tao Ye, Na Shi, Fang Tang, Hong-Ying Hu

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.10.139 

• Evaluation of the treatment of reverse osmosis concentrates from municipal wastewater reclamation by coagulation and granular activated carbon adsorption

Ying-Xue Sun, Zhe Yang, Tao Ye, Na Shi, Yuan Tian

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11356-016-6525-4 

• Formation of carbonaceous and nitrogenous disinfection by-products during monochloramination of oxytetracycline including N-Nitrosodimethylamine

Fu-xiang Tian, Bin Xu, Kang-ning Tian, Chen-yan Hu, Sheng-ji Xia, Nai-yun Gao, Tao Ye

https://doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2014.899518

• A Comparison of Carbonaceous, Nitrogenous and Iodinated Disinfection By-Products Formation Potential in Different Dissolved Organic Fractions and Their Reduction in Drinking Water Treatment Processes

Lin Lin, Bin Xu, Yi-Li Lin, Chen-Yan Hu, Tao Ye, Tian-Yang Zhang, Fu-Xiang Tian

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2014.06.046

• Monochloramination of oxytetracycline: kinetics, mechanisms, pathways, and disinfection by‐products formation

Xiangyu Bi, Bin Xu, Yi‐Li Lin, Chen‐Yan Hu, Tao Ye, Cao Qin

https://doi.org/10.1002/clen.201200344

• Formation of iodinated disinfection by-products during oxidation of iodide-containing water with potassium permanganate

Tao Ye, Bin Xu, Yi-Li Lin, Chen-Yan Hu, Sheng-Ji Xia, Lin Lin, Seleli Andrew Mwakagenda, Nai-Yun Gao

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.09.046

• Measurement of dissolved organic nitrogen in a drinking water treatment plant: size fraction, fate, and relation to water quality parameters

Bin Xu, Tao Ye, Da-Peng Li, Chen-Yan Hu, Yi-Li Lin, Sheng-Ji Xia, Fu-Xiang Tian, Nai-Yun Gao

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.12.016