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Baiyu Zhang
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Research
Latest papers
Nature-based practice for mariculture tailwater treatment: Microbial trajectory in three ponds and two dams.
Journal of environmental management · 2026
Behavior of shade-weathered and photo-oxidized crude oil with and without application of dispersant under breaking wave conditions.
Marine pollution bulletin · 2026
Shaping a dynamic open platform for the holistic assessment of micro- and nano-plastic emissions from plastic products.
Environmental science. Processes & impacts · 2026
Latest funding
- $145,661
Multi-Functional Wave Tank Platform for Marine Oil Pollution and Spill Response Research and Training (Wave-POL)
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $1,000,000
A Collaboratively Designed and Managed Flood Resilience Framework for Affected Communities in the Caribbean Region
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $90,000
Oil spill risk assessment and response planning for Canadian estuarine shorelines
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
102 publications.
Nature-based practice for mariculture tailwater treatment: Microbial trajectory in three ponds and two dams.
Han J, Zhou J, Sun S, Zhou L, Zhang B, Cao Y
Behavior of shade-weathered and photo-oxidized crude oil with and without application of dispersant under breaking wave conditions.
Liu R, Ji W, Daskiran C, Cui F, Abou-Khalil C, Li J, Dhulia A, Boufadel M, Gupta S, Katz J, Zhang B, Lee K
Shaping a dynamic open platform for the holistic assessment of micro- and nano-plastic emissions from plastic products.
Wang Z, Chen Z, Zhang B, Feng Q, Chen Z, Lee K, An C
Wood oil biodegradation in the marine environment: Behavior, mechanism, and impact.
Li H, Chen B, Cao Y, Yang M, Brydie J, Lee K, Zhang B
Disposable face masks and PBDEs in aquatic environments: Co-contamination and impacts.
Song X, Cao Y, Zhang B, Mesburis R, Rosendahl S, de Jourdan B, Kang Q, Chen X, Wei T, Dong G, Yang M, Chen B
Long-Range Transport of Oil by Marine Plastic Debris: Evidence from an 8500 km Journey.
James BD, Bezerra LEA, Buhler D, Cavalcante RM, Aguilera ML, Chen B, Gros J, Hanke UM, Lemkau KL, Nelson RK, Niles SF, de Oliveira AHB, Pitchford TD, Radović JR, Rodgers RP, Soares MO, Socolofsky SA, Summons RE, Swarthout RF, Teixeira CEP, Valentine DL, White HK, Yang M, Zanardi-Lamardo E, Zhang B, Reddy CM
Prediction of microplastic transport in oil-contaminated waters.
Yang M, Chen B, Kang Q, Wang A, Yuan R, Chen X, Lee K, Zhang B
Oily liquid waste emergency management for offshore oil spill response through a factorial inventory-theory-based mixed-integer approach.
Chen J, Chen X, Zhang B, Britton LAS, Yang M, Ye X, Choi H, Chen B
Enhanced photo-ozonation for on-board marine oily wastewater treatment: An integrated study on efficiency and microbial trajectory.
Dong G, Zhang B, Li R, Cao Y, Chen B
A critical review on temperature-mediated marine plastic biodegradation.
Zhang Y, Cao Y, Chen B, Zhang B
Multi-Functional Wave Tank Platform for Marine Oil Pollution and Spill Response Research and Training (Wave-POL)
Principal investigators: Chen, Bing
Keywords: Marine oil pollution; Marine oil pollution characterization; North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans; Oil dispersion and skimming; Oil spill response and mitigation evaluation; Transport and fate simulation; Wave-POL; Wave tank platform
A Collaboratively Designed and Managed Flood Resilience Framework for Affected Communities in the Caribbean Region
Principal investigators: Madramootoo, Chandra
Oil spill risk assessment and response planning for Canadian estuarine shorelines
Principal investigators: An, Chunjiang C
Keywords: Estuarine shorelines; Green engineering; Oil removal; Oil spill; Pollution control; Process optimization; Response planning; Risk assessment; Vulnerability analysis
Coastal Environmental Engineering
Principal investigators: Zhang, Baiyu
Keywords: Coastal Environmental Engineering; Marine Oil Pollution Mitigation; Biodemulsifers; Decanted Water; Biodispersed Oil; Photodegradation ; Biodegradation; Microplastics
Spectrofluorometer
Principal investigators: Zhao, Yuming
Gas Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry for Characterization of Oil and Dispersants in Canadian Marine Environments
Principal investigators: Zhang, Baiyu
NSERC CREATE training program in Persistent, Emerging, and Oil PoLlution incold marine Environments (PEOPLE CREATE)
Principal investigators: Chen, Bing B
Keywords: advanced treatment; emerging pollutants; fate and behaviors; health and community; marine and coastal environments; marine oil spills; nano/bio-technologies; policy and decision making; risk assessment; shoreline cleanup
vEER: A Visualization Platform for Environmental Emergency Response Decision Support
Principal investigators: Chen, Bing
Biosurfactants as Agents of Marine Oil Spill Response in the North: Production, Mechanism, Effectiveness and Impact
Principal investigators: Zhang, Baiyu
Biosurfactants as Agents of Marine Oil Spill Response in the North: Production, Mechanism, Effectiveness and Impact
Principal investigators: Zhang, Baiyu
Keywords: oil spill response; cold marine environments; biosurfactant; bio-dispersant; genome shuffling; biosurfactant producing hybrids; environmental optimization; oil biodegradation; synergistic effects; bacterial communities
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Bing Chen and Baiyu Zhang: 70 shared papers
- Gordon Huang and Chunjiang An: 26 shared papers
- Zhi Chen and Chunjiang An: 21 shared papers
- Baiyu Zhang and Chunjiang An: 6 shared papers
- Baiyu Zhang and Kelly Hawboldt: 3 shared papers
- Gordon Huang and Baiyu Zhang: 2 shared papers
- Gordon Huang and Xiaying Xin: 2 shared papers
- Atanu Sarkar and Gopal Achari: 2 shared papers
- Zhi Chen and Baiyu Zhang: 2 shared papers
- Bing Chen and Xiaying Xin: 2 shared papers
- Baiyu Zhang and Xiaying Xin: 2 shared papers
- Gordon Huang and Zhi Chen: 1 shared paper
- Gordon Huang and Lei Liu: 1 shared paper
- Atanu Sarkar and Baiyu Zhang: 1 shared paper
- Yan Zhang and Baiyu Zhang: 1 shared paper
- Bing Chen and Lei Liu: 1 shared paper
- Bing Chen and Kelly Hawboldt: 1 shared paper
- Baiyu Zhang and Lei Liu: 1 shared paper
- Baiyu Zhang and Gopal Achari: 1 shared paper
- Civil Engineering
- Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of
- Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Engineering and App Sci/Process Eng
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Building, Civil, Environmental Engineering
- Department of Civil and Resource Engineering
- Other
Co-authors at Memorial University of Newfoundland, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Bing Chen
Engineering and Applied Science, Faculty of
70 shared papers, latest 2026
Chunjiang An
Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering
6 shared papers, latest 2026
Kelly Hawboldt
Engineering and App Sci/Process Eng
3 shared papers, latest 2021
Xiaying Xin
Department of Civil Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Gordon Huang
Civil Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Zhi Chen
Building, Civil, Environmental Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Gopal Achari
Civil Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Lei Liu
Department of Civil and Resource Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Atanu Sarkar
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Yan Zhang
Process Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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