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Xianming ZHANG
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Research
Latest papers
Atmospheric aging of tire rubber antioxidants forms complex mixtures that trigger inflammation in human macrophages.
Environment international · 2026
Organic chemicals of Arctic concern in Russian coastal seas.
Science bulletin · 2026
Contribution of Coal Tar Sources to Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds and Associated Ecological Risk in Lake Ontario Sediments: Inference from a Novel Marker
Environmental Science and Technology · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $94,556
Art, Science and Industrial Plastic Pollution: Long-term monitoring and art-making in the Great Lakes Watershed
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $131,895
Direct Analysis in Real Time Ambient Ionization Source for Advancing Research Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $136,348
Sampling platform for environmental toxicology and chemistry studies of airborne contaminants
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
30 publications.
Atmospheric aging of tire rubber antioxidants forms complex mixtures that trigger inflammation in human macrophages.
Peng C, Liggio J, Moussa SG, Tang Y, Johannessen C, Zhang X, Zhang Z, Li L, Harner T, Saini A, Hung H, Wentzell J, Wheeler MJ, Dabek-Zlotorzynska E, Yassine M, Liu Q, Tang M, Friel-Bartlett Z, Abdul-Sater AA
Organic chemicals of Arctic concern in Russian coastal seas.
Min XZ, Zhang X, Xie ZY, Nikolaev A, Vorkamp K, Ma JM, Reiersen LO, Li L, Cai MH, Ren NQ, Li YF, Zhang ZF, Kallenborn R, Muir D
Contribution of Coal Tar Sources to Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds and Associated Ecological Risk in Lake Ontario Sediments: Inference from a Novel Marker
Zhang X, Bowman DT, Diamond ML, Helm P, Jobst KJ, Hao C, Kleywegt S, Zhang Z-F, Marvin C, Zhang X
First report of synthetic antioxidants in baby wipes: Insights into occurrence, sources, and infant exposure.
Wang X, Liu W, Wang J, Johannessen C, Zhang X, Xia K, Wu X, Liu Q
Assessment of chemical extracts of urban air for endocrine disruption using a serie of in vitro bioassays: a case study in Montreal, Canada.
Gillet AP, Dong H, Liu L, Akiki C, Zhang X, Tian L, Wania F, Wade MG, Apparicio P, Bayen S, Delbes G
Mapping the distribution of contaminants identified by non-targeted screening of passively sampled urban air.
Liu L, Gillet AP, Akiki C, Tian L, Ma Y, Zhang X, Bowman DT, Wania F, Delbès G, Apparicio P, Bayen S
Molecular docking for screening chemicals of environmental health concern: insight from a case study on bisphenols.
Norouzi S, Nahmiach N, Perez G, Zhu Y, Peslherbe GH, Muir DCG, Zhang X
Understanding the environmental fate and risks of organophosphate esters: Challenges in linking precursors, parent compounds, and derivatives.
Li Z, Chen R, Xing C, Zhong G, Zhang X, Jones KC, Zhu Y
Multiphase OH Oxidation of Bisphenols: Chemical Transformation and Persistence in the Environment.
Yu J, Wu B, Peng C, Wentzell J, Wheeler MJ, Osagu JO, Zhang X, Li L, Abbatt JPD, Liggio J
Tire-Derived Organic Chemicals in Urban Air at the Source-Sector Scale and Guidance on the Application of Polyurethane Foam Disk Passive Air Samplers.
Johannessen C, Saini A, Zhang X, Harner T
Art, Science and Industrial Plastic Pollution: Long-term monitoring and art-making in the Great Lakes Watershed
Principal investigators: Jazvac, Kelly E.
Keywords: plastic pollution; research creation; visual arts; museum studies; interdisciplinary; sustainability research
Direct Analysis in Real Time Ambient Ionization Source for Advancing Research Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Principal investigators: ZHANG, Xianming
Keywords: sustainability; mass spectrometry; polymer; plastics; organic contaminants; plastic additives; metabolomics; biodiversity; toxicity; food safety
Sampling platform for environmental toxicology and chemistry studies of airborne contaminants
Principal investigators: Verreault, Jonathan
Characterization of Organic Compounds as Complex Mixtures in the Environment: Method Development and Applications
Principal investigators: ZHANG, Xianming
Keywords: persistent organic pollutants; passive sampling; non-targeted chemical analysis; high-resolution mass spectrometry; chemical of emerging concern; environmental chemical mixtures; chemical risk assessment; environmental fate model; bioaccumulation; gas and liquid chromatography
Characterization of Organic Compounds as Complex Mixtures in the Environment: Method Development and Applications
Principal investigators: ZHANG, Xianming
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
- Philippe Apparicio and Xianming ZHANG: 2 shared papers
- Karl Jobst and Xianming ZHANG: 1 shared paper
- Philippe Apparicio and Geraldine Delbes: 1 shared paper
- Philippe Apparicio and Stéphane Bayen: 1 shared paper
- Geraldine Delbes and Stéphane Bayen: 1 shared paper
- Geraldine Delbes and Xianming ZHANG: 1 shared paper
- Stéphane Bayen and Xianming ZHANG: 1 shared paper
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Urban Planning
- Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie
- Chemistry & Chemical Biology
- Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Co-authors at Concordia University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Philippe Apparicio
Urban Planning
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Karl Jobst
Chemistry & Chemical Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Geraldine Delbes
Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Stéphane Bayen
Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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