Biography

Dr. Wenhui Xiong is currently working as Adjunct Professor at Civil & Geological Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, and Senior Environmental Engineer and Technical Advisor at Stantec Consulting Ltd. He obtained his PhD in Environmental Engineering from same University in 2009. His area of research interest focuses on Fate, Transport, Removal, and Delivery of Nutrients in Surface Subsurface Environment, Phosphorus Wastewater and Water Treatment Process, Lake Eutrophication Remediation, Soil and Groundwater Remediation, Environmental Chemistry (i.e., Surface Chemistry, Aquatic Chemistry, and Geochemistry, Applying Synchrotron X-Ray Absorption Near-Edge Spectroscopy (XANES) to Environmental Chemistry, Eeutrophication Control, and to Wastewater Treatment Mechanisms. Dr. Wenhui Xiong received honor includes, Stantec Award of Excellence, Session Chair and Keynote Speaker, Consulting Engineers of Saskatchewan (CES) Annual Brian Eckel Award of Excellences, University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship, and Clarence R. Forsberg Memorial Scholarship. He has 8 publications in journals as well as 5 conference proceedings. He is expert Reviewer Strategic Project Grants (SPG) Program of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and also Reviewer of Environmental Science & Technology, Water Research, Desalination and Environmental Technology. He is also working as member of Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS), Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGGA), and large member of Saskatoon Geotechnical Group.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences

100%

Wastewater Treatment

62%

Water Treatment Processes

90%

Soil Remediation

75%

Environmental Chemistry

55%

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Selected Publications

Xiong, W., R. Bernesky, R. Bechard, G. Michaud and J. Lang, 2014. A tiered approach to distinguish sources of gasoline and diesel spills. Sci. Total Environ., 487: 452-462.
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Xiong, W. and J. Peng, 2014. Combined application of ferrihydrite-modified diatomite and gypsum to phosphorus control in a laboratory-scale artificial aquarium. Water Air Soil Pollu., Vol. 225:1855. 10.1007/s11270-013-1855-z.
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Xiong, W., J. Peng and Y. Hu, 2012. Use of X-ray absorption near edge structure (XANES) to identify physisorption and chemisorption of phosphate onto ferrihydrite-modified diatomite. J. Colloid Interface Sci., 368: 528-532.
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Xiong, W., C. Mathies, K. Bradshaw, T. Carlson, K. Tang and Y. Wang, 2012. Benzene removal by a novel modification of enhanced anaerobic biostimulation. Water Res., 46: 4721-4731.
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Xiong, W. and J. Peng, 2011. Laboratory-scale investigation of ferrihydrite-modified diatomite as a phosphorus co-precipitant. Water Air Soil Pollu., 215: 645-654.
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Xiong, W., J. Peng and Y. Hu, 2010. A non-destructive technique to analyze Si content in evaluation of pore blockage of ferrihydrite-modified diatomite using XANES and BET. Microporous Mesoporous Mater., 133: 54-58.
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Xiong, W., J. Peng and Y. Hu, 2009. Chemical analysis for optimal synthesis of ferrihydrite-modified diatomite using soft X-ray absorption near-edge structure spectroscopy. Phys. Chem. Miner., 36: 557-566.
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Xiong, W. and J. Peng, 2008. Development and characterization of ferrihydrite-modified diatomite as a phosphorus adsorbent. Water Res., 42: 4869-4877.
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