Personal profile
Education
- 2008 PhD, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Research Interests
- Surface Reactions and Catalysis Involving Natural Minerals
- Transformation and Fate of Emerging Environmental Contaminants (Organic Contaminants/Pharmaceuticals/Pesticides) in Water and Soil Systems
Experience
- 2008 ~ 2010 Post-Doctoral Research, Michigan State University
- 2012/02 ~ present Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Engineering, National Cheng Kung University
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Research output
- 23 Article
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Seasonal and spatial variation, and land-use influences on riverine microplastics and their ecological risks in the Yanshui River Basin
Biao, Y. W., Zheng, H. M. & Chen, W. R., 2025 Dec, In: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 13, 6, 120461.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unveiling the role of aeration tanks in the emission and enrichment of airborne antibiotic resistance genes in a wastewater treatment plant
Yen, J. H., Yeh, J. F., Chan, C. Y., Tung, H. H., Chi, K. H., Chen, H. C., Chen, W. R., Chou, C. C. K. & Hsiao, T. C., 2025 Mar 1, In: Water Research. 271, 122866.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Factors affecting the occurrence and accumulation of perfluoroalkyl acids in indoor dust in Tainan, Taiwan
Biao, Y. W., Xu, J. Y. & Chen, W. R., 2024 Feb, In: Chemosphere. 349, 140882.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biosorption and biotransformation behaviours of veterinary antibiotics under aerobic livestock wastewater treatment processes
Chen, C. H., Chiou, Y. C., Yang, C. L., Wang, J. H., Chen, W. R. & Whang, L. M., 2023 Sept, In: Chemosphere. 335, 139034.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reclaimed water in Taiwan: current status and future prospects
Cheng, H. H., Yu, W. S., Tseng, S. C., Wu, Y. J., Hsieh, C. L., Lin, S. S., Chu, C. P., Huang, Y. D., Chen, W. R., Lin, T. F. & Whang, L. M., 2023 Dec, In: Sustainable Environment Research. 33, 1, 16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access16 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)