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1. Wang, M. K. and Y.M. Tzou. 1995. Phosphate sorption by calcite, and iron-rich and calcareous soils. Geoderma.65(3-4): 249-       261. (SCI, 2015IF: 2.855, 6/34 in Soil Science)

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2. Tzou, Y.M., Y.R. Chen, and M.K. Wang. 1998. Chromate sorption by acidic and alkaline soils. J. Environ. Sci. Heal. A. Toxic/ Hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering. A33 (8): 1607-1630. (SCI, 2015IF: 1.773, 155/225 in Environmental Sciences)

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3. H.J. Chen, Y.M. Tzou, T.C. Juand, and M.K. Wang. 2001. Effect of net surface charge and NH4+ exchange selectivity on ammonium fixation of soil clays. J. Soil and Environ. Vol.4, No.2, P93-104. 

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4. Tzou, Y.M., R.H. Loeppert, and M.K. Wang. 2002. Effect of organic complexing ligands on Cr(III) oxidation by MnOx. Soil Sci. 167(11): 729-738. (SCI, 2015IF:0.713, 28/34 in Soil Science)

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5. Wang, M.K. Y.M. Tzou, and P.N. Chiang. 2002. Illite, vermiculite and montmorillonite of 2:1 clay minerals related to shale classifications and KCl muds. J. Soil and Environ. Vol.5, No.2, P107-122. 

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6. Wang, M.K. Y.M. Tzou, and P.N. Chiang. 2002. Clay minerals in the oil drilling industry-a review. J. Soil and Environ. Vol.5, No.2, P123-132.

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7. Tzou, Y.M., R.H. Loeppert, and M.K. Wang. 2003. Effects of phosphate, HEDTA, and light sources on Cr(VI)retention by goethite. J. Soil and Sediment contamination. 12(1):69-84 (SCI, IF: 0.894, 158/205 in Environmental Sciences)

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8. Tzou, Y.M., R.H. Loeppert, and M.K. Wang. 2003. Sorption of phosphate and Cr(VI) by Fe(III) and Cr(III)hydroxides. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 44: 445-453. (SCI, 2015IF: 2.039, 100/225 in Environmental Sciences)

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9. Tzou, Y.M. R.H. Loeppert, and M.K. Wang. 2003. Effect of N-hydroxyethyl-ethylenediamine- triacetic Acid(HEDTA) on Cr(VI) reduction by Fe(II). Chemosphere. 51: 993-1000 (SCI, 2015IF: 3.698, 37/225 in Environmental Sciences)

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10. Tzou, Y.M. R.H. Loeppert, and M.K. Wang. 2003. Light-catalyzed Cr(VI) reduction by organic compounds and soil minerals. J. Environ. Qual. 32: 2076-2084 (SCI, 2015IF: 2.238, 87/225 in Environmental Sciences) (NSC 91-2313-B-005-150)

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11. S. L. Wang, M.K. Wang and Y.M. Tzou. 2004. Effect of temperature on formation and transformation of hydrolytical aluminum in aqueous solutions. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 231:143-157 (SCI, 2015IF: 2.760, 56/144 in Chemistry, Physical)

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12. Tzou, Y.M. R.H. Loeppert, and M.K. Wang. 2004. Organic ligand-enhanced photochemical reduction and immobilization of chromium(VI) on TiO2 particles in acidic aqueous media. Soil Sci. 169(6): 413-422. (SCI, 2015IF:0.713, 28/34 in Soil Science) (NSC-92-2313-B-005-090)

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13. Tzou, Y.M. S.L. Wang, and M.K. Wang. 2005. Fluorescent light induced Cr(VI) reduction by citrate in the presence of TiO2 and ferric ions. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 253:15-22. (SCI, 2015IF: 2.760, 56/144 in Chemistry, Physical) (NSC93-2313-B-005-056)

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14. S.L. Wang, R.J. Hseu, R.R. Chang, P.N. Chiang, J.H. Chena, Y.M. Tzou*. 2006. Adsorption and thermal desorption of Cr(VI) on Li/Al layered double hydroxide. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 277:8-14. (SCI, 2015IF: 2.760, 56/144 in Chemistry, Physical) (93-2313-B-005-056) (corresponding author)

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15. L.C. Hsu, S.L. Wang, Y.M. Tzou*, C.F. Lin, J.H. Chen. 2007. The removal and recovery of Cr(VI) by Li/Al layered double hydroxide (LDH). J. Hazard. Mater. 142:242-249 (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil) (94-2313-B-005-018) (corresponding author)

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16. Tzou, Y.M. R.R. Chang, L.J. Shu, and S.L. Wang. 2007. Deintercalation of Li/Al LDH and its application to recover adsorbed chromate from used adsorbent. Applied Clay Science. 37:107-114 (SCI, 2015IF: 2.586, 7/29 in Mineralogy)(93-2313-B-005-056)

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17. S.L. Wang, C.Y. Cheng, Y.M. Tzou, R.B. Liaw, T.W. Chang, J.H. Chen. 2007. Phosphate removal from water using lithium intercalated gibbsite. J. Hazard. Mater. 147:205-212 (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil)

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18. S.L. Wang, Y.M. Tzou, Y.H. Lu, and G. Sheng. 2007. Removal of 3-chlorophenol from water using rice-straw-based carbon. J. Hazard. Mater. 147:313-318 (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil)

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19. W.C. Wu, S.L. Wang, Y.M. Tzou*, J.H. Chen, M.K. Wang. 2007. The adsorption and catalytic transformations of chromium on Mn substituted goethite. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 75:272-280 (SCI, 2015 IF: 8.328, 1/50 in Engineering, Environmental; 6/133 in Engineering, Chemical) (94-2313-B-005-018) (corresponding author)

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20. Chia-Lian Hsu, Shan-Li Wang, Y.M. Tzou*. 2007. Photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI) in the presence of NO3- and Cl- electrolytes as influenced by Fe(III). Environ. Sci. Technol. 41:7907-7914. (SCI, 2015 IF: 5.393, 3/50 in Engineering, Environmental) (NSC-95-2313-B-005-047-MY3) (corresponding author)

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21. Y.Y. Huang, S.L. Wang, J.C. Liu, Y.M. Tzou*, J.H. Chen, R.R. Chang. 2008. Influences of preparative methods of humic acids on the sorption of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol. Chemosphere. 70:1218-1227. (SCI, 2015IF: 3.698, 37/225 in Environmental Sciences) (NSC-92-2313-B-005-090, NSC-95-2313-B-005 -047-MY3) (corresponding author)

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22. Tzou, Y.M*., S.L. Wang, J.C. Liu, Y.Y. Huang, J.H. Chen. 2008. Removal of 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol from a solution by humic acids repeatedly extracted from a peat soil. J. Hazard. Mater. 152: 812-819. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil) (NSC-92-2313-B-005-090, NSC-95-2313-B-005 -047-MY3) (corresponding author)

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23. Tzou Y.M*., C,L. Hsu, C.C. Chen, J.H. Chen, J.J. Wu, K.J. Tseng, 2008. Influence of inorganic anion on Cr(VI)photo-reduction in the presence of ferric ion. J. Hazard. Mater. 156:374-380. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil) (NSC-95-2313-B-005 -047-MY3) (corresponding author)

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24. Y.H. Chuang, Y.M. Tzou, M.K. Wang, C. H. Liu, P.N. Chiang, 2008. Removal of 2-chlorophenol from Aqueous Solution by Mg/Al Layered Double Hydroxide (LDH) and Modified LDH. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 47:3813-3819.(SCI, 2015IF: 2.567, 34/135 in Engineering, Chemical)

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25. S.L. Wang, C.C. Chen, Y.M. Tzou*, C.L. Hsu, J.H. Chen, C.F. Lin, 2009. A mechanism study of light-induced Cr(VI) reduction in an acidic solution. J. Hazard. Mater. 164:223-228. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil) (NSC-95-2313-B-005 -047-MY3) (corresponding author)

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26. N.H. Hsu, S.L. Wang, Y.H. Liao, S.T. Huang, Y.M. Tzou, and Y.M. Huang. 2009. Removal of hexavalent chromium from acidic aqueous solutions using rice-straw-derived carbon. J. Hazard. Mater. 171: 1066-1070. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil).

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27. Y.C. Lin, S.L. Wang, W.C. Shen, P. M. Huang, P.N. Chiang, J.C. Liu, C.C. Chen, Y.M. Tzou*. (2009) Photo-enhancement of Cr(VI) reduction by Neurospora crassa fungal biomass. Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 92: 294-300. (SCI, 2015IF: 8.328, 1/50 in Engineering, Environmental; 6/133 in Engineering, Chemical) (95-2313-B-005-047-MY3) (corresponding author)

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28. C.J. Lin, S.L. Wang, P.M. Huang, Y.M. Tzou*, J.C. Liu, C.C. Chen, P.N. Chiang, J.J. Wu, J.H. Chen, C.F. Lin(2009). Chromate reduction by zero-valent Al metal as catalyzed by polyoxometalate Water Res. 43: 5015-5022. (SCI, 2015IF: 5.991, 1/85 in Water Resources) (95-2313-B-005-047-MY3) (corresponding author)

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29. J.C. Liu, Y.M. Tzou, J.T. Wu, Y.H. Lu, M.P. Cheng, S.L. Wang (2010) Enhanced chlorophenol adsorption of soils by rice-straw-ash amendment. J. Hazard. Mater. 177: 692-696. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil).

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30. Y.S. Shen, S.L. Wang, S.T. Huang, Y.M. Tzou and J.H. Huang (2010) Biosorption of Cr(VI) by coconut coir: Spectroscopic investigation on the reaction mechanism of Cr(VI) with lignocellulosic material. J. Hazard. Mater.179: 160-165. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil).

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31.  Y.H. Chuang, C.H. Liu, Y.M. Tzou, J.S. Chang, P.N. Chiang and M. K. Wang (2010) Comparison and characterization of chemical surfactants and bio-surfactants intercalated with layered double hydroxides (LDHs)for removing naphthalene from contaminated aqueous solutions. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 366: 170-177. (SCI, IF: 2.236, 61/134 in Chemistry, Physical).

 

32. L.C. Hsu, S.L. Wang, Y.C. Lin, M.K. Wang, P.N. Chiang, J.C. Liu, W. H. Kuan, C.C. Chen, Y.M. Tzou* (2010). Cr(VI) removal on fungal biomass of Neurospora crassa – the importance of dissolved organic carbons derived from the biomass to Cr(VI) reduction. Environ. Sci. Technol. 44: 6202-6208. (SCI, 2015 IF: 5.393, 3/50 in Engineering, Environmental) (corresponding author)

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33.  R.R. Chang, S.L. Wang, Y.M. Tzou*, and M.K. Wang (2011) Removal of 2-chlorophenol from water using rice-straw ashes. J. Environ. Sci. Health, Part B. Pesticides, Food Contaminants and Agricultural Waste. 46: 128-136. (SCI, 2015IF: 1.773, 118/172 in Public, Environment & Occupational Health). (corresponding author)

 

34.  S.Y. Chen, S.W. Huang, P.N. Chiang, J.C. Liu, W.H. Kuan, J.H. Huang, J.T. Hung, Y.M. Tzou*, C.C. Chen, M.K. Wang (2011) Influence of chemical compositions and molecular weights of humic acids on Cr(VI) photo-reduction. J. Hazard. Mater. 197: 337-344 (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil). (corresponding author)

 

35.  S.Y. Shen, S.L. Wang, Y. Y. Yan, Y.M. Tzou and W.H. Kuan (2012) Removal of hexavalent Cr by coconut coir and derived chars - the effect of surface functionality. Bioresource Technology 104:165-172. (SCI, 2015IF: 4.917, 1/14 in Agricultural Engineering)

 

36.  K.Y. Chen, J.C. Liu, P.N. Chiang, S.L. Wang, W.H. Kuan, Y.M. Tzou*, C.C. Chen, Y.J. Deng, M.K. Wang (2012) Chromate removal as influenced by the structural changes of soil components upon carbonization at different temperatures. Environ. Pollut. 162: 151-158 (SCI, 2015IF: 4.839, 17/225 in Environmental Sciences) (corresponding author).

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37.  S.W. Huang, P.N. Chiang, J.C. Liu, J.T. Hung, W.H. Kuan, Y.M. Tzou*, S.L. Wang, J.H. Huang, C.C. Chen, M.K. Wang, R.H. Loeppert (2012). Chromate reduction on humic acid derived from a peat soil – exploration of the activated sites on HAs for chromate removal. Chemosphere (SCI, 2015IF: 3.698, 37/225 in Environmental Sciences) (corresponding author).

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38. W.H. Kuan, C.Y. Chen, C.Y. Hu, Y.M. Tzou. 2013. Kinetic Modeling for Microwave-Enhanced Degradation of Methylene Blue Using Manganese Oxide. International Journal of Photoenergy. (SCI, 2015IF: 1.226, 57/90 in Optics) (NSC 95-2622-E-131-008-CC3 & NSC 96-2628-E-131-001-MY3) DOI: 10.1155/2013/916849   

 

39. Y.F. Huang, W.H. Kuan, C.C. Chang, Y.M. Tzou. 2013. Catalytic and atmospheric effects on microwave pyrolysis of corn. Bioresource Technology. 131: 274-280. (SCI, 2015IF: 4.917, 1/14 in Agricultural Engineering) (NSC 96-2218-E-002-004)

 

40. W.H. Kuan, C.Y. Hu, B.S. Liu, Y.M. Tzou. 2013. Degradation of antibiotic amoxicillin using 1×1 molecular sieve-structured manganese oxide. Environmental Technology. 34: 2443-2451. (SCI, 2015IF: 1.760, 113/225 in Environmental Sciences) (NSC 99-2221-E-131-013-MY3)

 

41. C.C. Wu, L.C. Hus, P.N. Chiang, J.C. Liu, W.H. Kuan, Y.M. Tzou*, C.E. Hwang, R.R. Chang, C.C. Chen, M.K. Wang. 2013. Oxidative removal of arsenite by Fe(II)- and polyoxometalate (POM)-amended zero-valent aluminium (ZVAl) under oxic conditions. Water Res. 47: 2583–2591. (SCI, 2015IF: 5.991, 1/85 in Water Resources) (corresponding author) (NSC 101-2313-B-005-047-MY3 & NSC 101-2621-M-005-005)

 

42. P.M. Huang, S.L. Wang, Y.M. Tzou, M.K. Wang and C.Y. Chiu. 2013. Physicochemical and biological interfacial interactions: Impacts on soil ecosystem and biodiversity. Environmental Earth Sciences. 68: 2199-2209. (SCI, 2014IF: 1.765, 105/323 in Environmental sciences)

 

43. T.M. Tsao, Y.M. Chen, H.S. Sheu, Y.M. Tzou, Y.M. Choue, M.K. Wang. 2013. Separation and identification of soil nanoparticles by conventional and synchrotron X-ray diffraction. Applied Clay Sci. 85:1-7.

 

44. R.R. Chang, R. Mylotte, M.H.B. Hayes, R. Mclnerney, and Y.M. Tzou*. 2014. A comparison of the compositional differences between humic fractions isolated by the IHSS and exhaustive extraction procedures. Naturwissenschaften. (corresponding author)

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45. L.C. Hsu, Y.T. Liu, Y.M. Tzou* (2015) Comparison of the spectroscopic speciation and chemical fractionation of chromium in contaminated paddy soils. J. Hazard. Mater. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil) (corresponding author)

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46. T.W. Tzeng, Y.T. Liu, Y. Deng, Y.C. Hsieh, C.C. Tan, S.L. Wang, S.T. Huang and Y.M. Tzou* (2016) Removal of sulfamethazine antibiotics using cow manure-based carbon adsorbents. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 13:973-984. (SCI, 2015 IF: 2.479, 79/225 in Environmental sciences) (corresponding author)

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47. R.R. Chang, S.L. Wang, Y.T. Liu, Y.T. Chan, J.T. Hung, Y.M. Tzou* and K.J. Tseng (2016) Interactions of the products of oxidative polymerization of hydroquinone as catalyzed by birnessite with Fe (hydr)oxides - an implication of the reactive pathway for humic substance formations. RSC Advances. (SCI, 2015 IF: 3.289, 48/163 in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary) (corresponding author)

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​48. Y.T Chan, W.H. Kuan, Y.M. Tzou, T.Y. Chen, Y.T. Liu, M.K. Wang, and H.Y. Teah (2016) Molecular Structures of Al/Si and Fe/Si Coprecipitates and the Implication for Selenite Removal. Scientific Reports 6:24716. (SCI, 2015 IF: 5.228, 7/63 in Multidisciplinary sciences). 

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49. L.C. Hsu, K.Y. Chen, Y.T. Chan, Y. Deng, C.E. Hwang, Y.T. Liu, S.L. Wang, W.H. Kuan, and Y.M. Tzou* (2016) Catalytic oxidation and removal of arsenite in the presence of Fe ions and zero-valent Al metals. J. Hazard. Mater. 317: 237-245. (SCI, 2015 IF: 4.836, 2/126 in Engineering, Civil) (corresponding author)

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50. T.W. Tzeng, S.L. Wang, C.C. Chen, C.C. Tan, Y.T. Liu, T.Y. Chen, Y.M. Tzou*, C.C. Chen and J. T. Hung* (2016) Photolysis and photocatalytic decomposition of sulfamethazine antibiotics in an aqueous solution with TiO2. RSC Advances. 6, 69301-69310. (SCI, 2015 IF: 3.289, 48/163 in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary) (corresponding author)

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51. C.Y. Cheng, Y.T. Chan, Y.M. Tzou*, K.Y. Chen, and Y.T. Liu. (2016) Spectroscopic Investigations of the Oxidative Polymerization of Hydroquinone in the Presence of Hexavalent Chromium, Journal of Spectroscopy. (corresponding author)

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52. Liang-Ching Hsu, Ching-Yi Huang, Yen-Hsun Chuang, Ho-Wen Chen, Ya-Ting Chan, Heng Yi Teah, Tsan-Yao Chen, Chiung-Fen Chang, Yu-Ting Liu*, and Yu-Min Tzou* (2016).  Accumulation of heavy metals and trace elements in fluvial sediments received effluents from traditional and semiconductor industries. Scientific Reports 6:34250. (SCI, 2015 IF: 5.228, 7/63 in Multidisciplinary sciences). 

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​​53. Chen, Kai-Yue; Chen, Tsan-Yao; Chan, Ya-Ting; Cheng, Ching-Yun; Tzou, Yu-Min*; Liu, Yu-Ting*; Teah, Heng-Yi. (2016). Stabilization of Natural Organic Matter by Short-Range-Order Fe Hydroxides.  Environmental Science & Technology  50 (23), pp 12612–12620 (corresponding author).

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54. Hsu, L.C., Liu, Y.T.,* Syu, C.H., Huang, M.H., Tzou, Y.M*., Teah, H.Y. 2018. Adsorption of tetracycline on Fe (hydr)oxides: effects of pH and metal cation (Cu2+, Zn2+, and Al3+) addition in various molar ratios. Royal Society Open Science. 5(3): 171941. (SCI, IF: 2.243, 17/64 in Multidisciplinary Sciences) (corresponding author).

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55. Chan, Y.T., Liu, Y.T*., Tzou, Y.M*., Kuan, W.H., Chang, R.R., Wang, M.K. 2018. Kinetics and equilibrium adsorption study of selenium oxyanions onto Al/Si and Fe/Si coprecipitates. Chemosphere. 198:59-67. (SCI, IF: 4.208, 32/229 in Environmental Sciences) (corresponding author).

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56. Hsu, L.C., Cho, Y.L., Liu, Y.T*., Tzou, Y.M*., Teah, H.Y. 2018. Capacity and recycling of polyoxometalate applied in As(III) oxidation by Fe(II)-amended zero-valent aluminum. Chemosphere. 200:1-7. (SCI, IF: 4.208, 32/229 in Environmental Sciences) (corresponding author). 

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57. Chen, K.Y., Hsu, L.C., Chan, Y.T., Cho, Y.L., Tsao, F.Y., Tzou, Y.M., Hsieh. Y.C., Liu, Y.T. 2018. Phosphate Removal in Relation to Structural Development of Humic Acid-Iron Coprecipitates. Scientific Reports. 8: 10363. (SCI, 2015 IF: 5.228, 7/63 in Multidisciplinary sciences). 

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​58. Hsu, L.C., Tzou, Y.M., Chiang, P.N., Fu, W.M., Wang, M.K., Teah, H.Y., Liu, Y.T.* 2019. Adsorption mechanisms of chromate and phosphate on hydrotalcite: A combination of macroscopic and spectroscopic studies. Environmental Pollution. 247:180-187. (SCI, IF: 4.358, 40/242 in Environmental Sciences) (co first author).

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59. Chen, K.Y., Tzou, Y.M., Chan, Y.T., Wu, J.J., Teah, H.Y., Liu, Y.T.* 2019. Removal and simultaneous reduction of Cr(VI) by organo-Fe(III) composites produced during coprecipitation and coagulation processes. Journal of Hazardous Materials 376:12-20. (SCI, IF: 6.434, 13/242 in Environmental Sciences) (co first author).

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60. Tzou, Y.M., Chan, Y.T., Chen, S.E., Wang, C.C., Chiang, P.N., Teah, H.Y., Hung, J.T., Wu, J.J. and Liu, Y.T., 2019. Use 3-D tomography to reveal structural modification of bentonite-enriched clay by nonionic surfactants: Application of organo-clay composites to detoxify aflatoxin B1 in chickens. Journal of hazardous materials 375:312-319. (SCI, IF: 6.434, 13/242 in Environmental Sciences)

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