X. Y. Li
 Professor
                            Water and Environmental Engineering                                                        
Hong Kong University
                                                        Hong Kong
                        
Biography
Coagulation of screened sewage particulates from marine outfall discharges Electrochemical disinfection of saline sewage effluent: mechanisms and pilot study Nutrient transformation during the decay of settled algae in the ephemeral sediment after algal blooms Sludge granulation in biological wastewater treatment: technology, mechanisms and characterization Characterisation of wastewater organic pollutants as the disinfection by-product precursors in surface water resources
Research Interest
Particle phenomena: coagulation Sedimentation and pollutant-sediment interactions Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOP) in water and wastewater treatment and disinfection Membrane technology in water and wastewater treatment
Publications
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                            Li, X.Y., and Wang, X.M. (2006). "Modelling of membrane fouling in a submerged membrane bioreactor." J. Membrane Science, 278, 151-161. 
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                            Wang, Y.H., Chan, K.Y., Li, X.Y., and So, S.K. (2006). "Electrochemical degradation of 4-chlorophenol at nickel-antimony doped tin oxide electrode." Chemosphere, 65, 1087-1093. 
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                            Li, X.Y., and Yang, S.F. (2006). "Influence of loosely bound extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) on the flocculation, sedimentation and dewaterability of activated sludge." Water Research, 41, 1022-1030. 

