M.S. in Sanitary Engineering, 1959, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

B.S. in Sanitary Engineering, 1956, Tongji University, Shanghai, China

1987.1-present Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing , China

1979.10-1987.1 Associate Professor. Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

1965-1979.10 Lecturer, Department of Environmental Engineering,

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

1959.10-1965 Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2000.5-2000.6 Distinguished Lecturer of US-China Fulbright Program, Yale University, Harvard University, World Bank, EPA and other 8 Institutions, USA

1996.10 Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

1988.9-1989.10 Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Delft University of Holland, Delft, The Netherlands

1981.9-1983.10 Visiting Scholar, Department of Civil Engineering, Cornell University, USA

1. Water Pollution Control Technology and Mechanisms

2. Cleaner Production and Waste Minimization

3. Circular Economy and Sustainable Development

1. Libing Chu, Lvjun Chen, Yi Qian, Jianlong Wang. Degradation of sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate in aqueous solution by electron beam radiation and changes in surfactant micelle property[J]. Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2024,225:112138

2. Wei Cong, Xiao Li, Yi Qian, Lei Shi. Polycentric approach of wastewater governance in textile industrial parks: Case study of local governance innovation in China[J]. Journal of Environmental Management,2021,280:111730

3. Xiaoyan Meng, Xianchun Tan, Yi Wang, Zongguo Wen, Yuan Tao, Yi Qian. Investigation on decision-making mechanism of residents’ household solid waste classification and recycling behaviors[J]. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019, 140:224-234

4. Xiaoyan Meng, Zongguo Wen, Yi Qian. Multi-agent based simulation for household solid waste recycling behavior[J]. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018,128:535-545

5. Juejie Yang, Guanghe Li, Yi Qian, Yunfeng Yang, Fang Zhang. Microbial functional gene patterns related to soil greenhouse gas emissions in oil contaminated areas[J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2018,628-629: 94-102

6. Lanhua Liu, Xiaohong Zhou, Yun Lu, Didi Shan, Bi Xu, Miao He, Hanchang Shi, Yi Qian. Facile screening of potential xenoestrogens by an estrogen receptor-based reusable optical biosensor[J]. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2017,97:16-20

7. Lanhua Liu, Xiaohong Zhou, Mifang Lu, Mingkai Zhang, Chao Yang, Ruiman Ma, Abdul Ghaffar Memon, Hanchang Shi, Yi Qian. An array fluorescent biosensor based on planar waveguide for multi-analyte determination in water samples[J]. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2017,240:107-113

8. Xiaoyan Meng, Zongguo Wen, Yi Qian, Hongbing Yu. Evaluation of cleaner production technology integration for the Chinese herbal medicine industry using carbon flow analysis[J]. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017, 163: 49-57

9. Xinyang Li, Yue Wu, Wei Zhu, Fangqing Xue, Yi Qian, Chengwen Wang. Enhanced electrochemical oxidation of synthetic dyeing wastewater using SnO₂-Sb-doped TiO₂-coated granular activated carbon electrodes with high hydroxyl radical yields[J]. Electrochimica Acta,2016,220:276-284

10. Yi Qian. Sustainable Management of Water Resources[J]. Engineering, 2016,2(1):23-25

11. Bing Yu, Xiao Li, Lei Shi, Yi Qian. Quantifying CO₂ emission reduction from industrial symbiosis in integrated steel mills in China[J]. Journal of Cleaner Production,2015,103: 801-810

12. Xinyang Li, Wei Zhu, Chengwen Wang, Liwei Zhang, Yi Qian, Fangqin Xue, Yue Wu. The electrochemical oxidation of biologically treated citric acid wastewater in a continuous-flow three-dimensional electrode reactor (CTDER)[J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2013, 232: 495-502

13. Kangning Xu, Chengwen Wang, Xiaoxue Wang, Yi Qian. Laboratory experiments on simultaneous removal of K and P from synthetic and real urine for nutrient recycle by crystallization of magnesium–potassium–phosphate–hexahydrate in a draft tube and baffle reactor[J]. Chemosphere, 2012,88(2):219-223

14. Kangning Xu, Chengwen Wang, Haiyan Liu, Yi Qian. Simultaneous removal of phosphorus and potassium from synthetic urine through the precipitation of magnesium potassium phosphate hexahydrate[J]. Chemosphere, 2011, 84(2): 207-212

15. Chen Weiqiang, Shi Lei, Yi Qian. Substance flow analysis of aluminium in mainland China for 2001, 2004 and 2007: Exploring its initial sources, eventual sinks and the pathways linking them[J]. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2010, 54(9): 557-570

16. XIONG Xiaoping, WEN Xianghua, BAI Yanan, QIAN Yi. Effects of culture conditions on ligninolytic enzymes and protease production by Phanerochaete chrysosporium in air[J]. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2008, 20(1): 94-100

17. Jian-Wu Sheng, Miao He, Han-Chang Shi, Yi Qian. A comprehensive immunoassay for the detection of microcystins in waters based on polyclonal antibodies[J]. Analytica Chimica Acta, 2006, 572(2): 309-315

18. Qishi Luo, Xihui Zhang, Hui Wang, Yi Qian. Mobilization of phenol and dichlorophenol in unsaturated soils by non-uniform electrokinetics[J]. Chemosphere, 2005, 59(9): 1289-1298

19. Qishi Luo, Xihui Zhang, Hui Wang, Yi Qian. The use of non-uniform electrokinetics to enhance in situ bioremediation of phenol-contaminated soil[J]. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2005, 121(1-3): 187-194

20. Yaobin Meng, Xia Huang, Qunhao Yang, Yi Qian, Nobuhiko Kubota, Sakae Fukunaga. Treatment of polluted river water with a photocatalytic slurry reactor using low-pressure mercury lamps coupled with a membrane[J]. Desalination, 2005, 181(1-3): 121-133

21. Qishi Luo, Hui Wang, Xihui Zhang, Yi Qian. Effect of direct electric current on the cell surface properties of phenol-degrading bacteria. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2005, 71(1): 423-427

22. Guangli Liu, Yangsheng Liu, Hanchang Shi, Yi Qian. Application of inorganic membranes in the alkali recovery process[J]. Desalination, 2004, 169(2): 193-205

23. Xiangchun Quan, Hanchang Shi, Hong Liu, Pingping Lv, Yi Qian. Enhancement of 2,4-dichlorophenol degradation in conventional activated sludge systems bioaugmented with mixed special culture[J]. Water Research, 2004, 38(1): 245-253

24. Guangli Liu, Yangsheng Liu, Jinren Ni, Hanchang Shi, Yi Qian. Treatability of kraft spent liquor by microfiltration and andultrafiltration[J]. Desalination, 2004, 160(2): 131-141

25. Wang Rongchang, Wen Xianghua, Qian Yi. Succession of aquatic microbial communities as a result of the water quality variations in continuous water. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2004. 16(5):772-778.

26. Xiangchun Quan, Hanchang Shi, Jianlong Wang, Yi Qian. Biodegradation of 2,4-dichlorophenol in sequencing batch reactors augmented with immobilized mixed culture[J]. Chemosphere, 2003, 50(8): 1069-1074

27. Ping Gui, Xia Huang, Ying Chen, Yi Qian. Effect of operational parameters on sludge accumulation on membrane surfaces in a submerged membrane bioreactor[J]. Desalination, 2003, 151(2): 185-194

28. Yaobin Meng, Xia Huang, Yingxi Wu, Xiaomao Wang, Yi Qian.Kinetic study and modeling on photocatalytic degradation of para-chlorobenzoate at different light intensities[J]. Environmental Pollution, 2002, 117(2): 307-313

29. Wang Jianlong, Quan Xiangchun, Han Liping, Qian Yi, Werner Hegemann. Microbial degradation of quinoline by immobilized cells of Burkholderia pickettii[J]. Water Research, 2002, 36(9): 2288-2296

30. Wenhua Tian, Xianghua Wen, Yi Qian.Features of a double-chamber bed and case study[J]. Desalination, 2002, 150(3): 269-275

31. Z.Yongming, H.Liping, W. Jianlong, Y. Juntang, Yi Qian, An internal airlift loop bioreactor with Burkholderia Picttiii immobilized onto ceramic honeycomb support for degradation of quinoline. Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2002,11(2-3):149-158

32. Wang Jianlong, Han Liping, Shi Hanchang, Qian Yi.Biodegradation of quinoline by gel immobilized Burkholderia sp.[J]. Chemosphere, 2001, 44(5): 1041-1046

33. Xiaodi Hao, Mark C.M.Van Loosdrecht, S.C.F Meijer, Yi Qian. Model-based evaluation of two BNR processes—UCT and A₂N[J]. Water Research, 2001, 35(12): 2851-2860

34. C.-H. Xing, X-H Wen, Y. Qian, E.Tardieu. Microfiltration-membrane-coupled bioreactor for urban wastewater reclamation, Desalination 141(2001):63-73

35. Wang Jianlong, Chen Lujun, Shi Hanchang, Qian Yi. Microbial degradation of phthalic acid esters under anaerobic digestion of sludge[J]. Chemosphere, 2000, 41(8): 1245-1248

36. Wang Jianlong, Qian Yi. Microbial degradation of 4-chlorophenol by microorganisms entrapped in carrageenan-chitosan gels[J]. Chemosphere, 1999, 38(13): 3109-3117

37. Wang Jianlong, Liu Ping, Shi Hanchang, Qian Yi. Kinetics of biodegradation of Di-n-butyl phthalate in continuous culture system[J]. Chemosphere, 1998, 37(2): 257-264

38. Min Zhang, Joo Hwa Tay, Yi Qian, Xia Sheng Gu. Coke plant wastewater treatment by fixed biofilm system for COD and NH3-N removal[J]. Water Research, 1998, 32(2): 519-527

39. Wang Jianlong, Liu Ping, Qian Yi. Biodegradation of phthalic acid esters by immobilized microbial cells[J]. Environment International, 1997, 23(6): 775-782

40. Wang Jianlong, Liu Ping, Shi Hanchang, Qian Yi. Biodegradation of phthalic acid ester in soil by indigenous and introduced microorganisms[J]. Chemosphere, 1997, 35(8): 1747-1754

41. Jianlong Wang, Ping Liu, Hanchang Shi, Yi Qian, Kinetics of phthalic-acid ester degradation by acclimated activated-sludge，Process Biochemistry,1997, 32（7）：567-571

42. Harlemun Donald，R.F.,Harremoes Poul, Yi Qian. Hong Kong Harbor Cleanup, Water Environment and Technology,1997(3):47

43. Jianlong Wang,Ping Liu，Hanchang Shi, Yi Qian,Immobilization of microorganisms using carrageenan coated with chitosan and application to biodegradation of 4-chlorophenol,Journal of Environmental Sciences,1997,9(3):283

44. Zhou Lu, Qian Yi, Evaluation on the performance of triple oxidation ditch system treating municipal wastewater, Journal of Environmental Science, 1997,9(3):257-264

45. M-Zhang,JH-Tay,Yi Qian,Xiasheng Gu, Comparison between anaerobic-anoxic-oxic and anoxic-oxic systems for coke plant wastewater treatment,Journal of Environmental Engineering-asce,1997,123, Iss 9: 876-883

46. Jianlong Wang,Ping Liu, Yi Qian, Biodegradation of phthalic-acid Esters by immobilized microbial cells，Environment International 1997，23（6）：775Wang Jianlong, Liu Ping, Qian Yi. Biodegradation of phthalic acid esters by acclimated activated sludge[J]. Environment International, 1996, 22(6): 737-741

47. Huren An，Yi Qian，Xiasheng Gu，WZ Tang，Biological treatment of dye wastewater using an Anaerobic-Oxic System，Chemosphere，1996, 33（12）：2533-2542

48. Xiao-Jun Fan, Vincent Urbain, Yi Qian, Jacques Manem. Nitrification and mass balance with a membrane bioreactor for municipal wastewater treatment[J]. Water Science and Technology, 1996, 34(1-2): 129-136

49. Jianlong Wang，Ping Liu, Yi Qian. Microbial degradation of di-n-butyl phthalate[J]，Chemosphere，1995，31（9）：4051-4056

50. Jianlong Wang，Ping Liu, Yi Qian. Kinetics of biodegradation of di-n-butyl phthalate in continuous culture system，Water Treatment，1995，（10）：331

51. Jianlong Wang，Wenhua Hou， Yi Qian. Immobilization of microbial cells using polyvinyl alcohol（PVA）-polyacrylamide gels，Biotechnology Techniques，1995，9（3）：203

52. Wen Xian-Hua, Qian Yi, Gu Xia-Sheng. Graphical presentation of the transformation of some nutrients in a wastewater stabilization pond system[J]. Water Research, 1994, 28(7): 1659-1665

53. Yi Qian,Yibo Wen,Huiming Zhang. Efficiency of pretreatment methods in the activated sludge removal of refractory compounds in coke-plant wastewater, Water Research,1994,28(3):701

54. Yongming Liang,Yi Qian,Jicui Hu. Research on the characteristics of start up and operation of treating brewery wastewater with an AFB reactor at ambient temperatures, Water Science and Technology, 1993,28(7):187

55. Xianghua Wen, Yi Qian, Xiasheng Gu. An ecological model of biological stabilization pone，Water Treatment，1993，（8）

56. Yibo Wen，Min Zhang，Yi Qian. Biological treatment of coke-plant wastewater for COD and NH₃-N removal，Water Science and Technology，1991，28（7）：187

57. Zhongxiang Zhang，Yi Qian. Water saving and wastewater reuse and recycle in China，Water Science and Technology，1991，23（10-12）：2135