Research
Read how they describe their research on their Lakehead University profile.
Latest papers
A review of emerging membrane-based microalgal-bacterial processes for wastewater treatment: Process configurations, biological and membrane performance, and perspectives.
The Science of the total environment · 2024
A Review of Temperature Effects on Membrane Filtration.
Membranes · 2023
Reversibility of membrane performance and structure changes caused by extreme cold water temperature and elevated conditioning water temperature.
Water research · 2019
Latest funding
- $150,000
Strategies to Improve Membrane Performance of Drinking Water Productions in Cold Regions
NSERC · 2019 · Co-investigator
- $20,000
Power ultrasonic freezing for membrane concentrate treatment
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
- $10,281
Collimated beam (UV test) apparatus
NSERC · 2008 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
A review of emerging membrane-based microalgal-bacterial processes for wastewater treatment: Process configurations, biological and membrane performance, and perspectives.
Garieri T, Allen DG, Gao W, Liao B
A Review of Temperature Effects on Membrane Filtration.
Xu B, Gao W, Liao B, Bai H, Qiao Y, Turek W
Reversibility of membrane performance and structure changes caused by extreme cold water temperature and elevated conditioning water temperature.
Tikka A, Gao W, Liao B
Strategies to Improve Membrane Performance of Drinking Water Productions in Cold Regions
Principal investigators: Liao, Baoqiang
Power ultrasonic freezing for membrane concentrate treatment
Principal investigators: Gao, Wa
Collimated beam (UV test) apparatus
Principal investigators: Gao, Wa
Progressive freeze concentration for wastewater treatment: dissolved solids removal and waste volume reduction
Principal investigators: Gao, Wa
Water and Wastewater Treatment in Cold Regions
Principal investigators: Gao, Wa
Keywords: environmental engineering, water and wastewater treatment, total organic carbon analyzer, Microtox test system, environmentally controlled test room, freezing treatment, impurity separation, oily sludge
Study of partial freezing by spraying for wastewater treatment
Principal investigators: Gao, Wa
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Grant Allen and D. Allen: 164 shared papers
- Baoqiang Liao and Grant Allen: 6 shared papers
- Baoqiang Liao and D. Allen: 6 shared papers
- Baoqiang Liao and Wa Gao: 3 shared papers
- Baoqiang Liao and Hao Bai: 2 shared papers
- Grant Allen and Wa Gao: 1 shared paper
- D. Allen and Wa Gao: 1 shared paper
- Wa Gao and Hao Bai: 1 shared paper
- Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Biorefining Research Institute
- Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
Co-authors at Lakehead University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Baoqiang Liao
Biorefining Research Institute
3 shared papers, latest 2024
Hao Bai
Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Grant Allen
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2024
D. Allen
Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2024
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