Brief Biography:
CURRICULUM VITAE:XILONG WANG
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: Xilong Wang, Ph.D.
Specialty: Environmental/soil chemistry
Institution: Peking University, China
Title: Research professor
Health: Excellent
EDUCATION
* Ph.D., Environmental Biogeochemistry, Department of Urban & Environmental Sciences, Peking University, 2002, China.
* M.Sc., Water and Soil Conservation, Institute of Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1999, China.
* B.Sc., Physical Geography, Department of Geography, Lanzhou University, 1996, China.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
* September 2008-present, Research professor, College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University, China.
* May 2005-July 2008, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Environmental/Soil Chemistry, Department of Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA.
* April 2003-March 2005, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Environmental Chemistry, Institute of Nature and Environmental Technology, Kanazawa University, Japan.
* July 2002-March 2003, Lecturer, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nankai University.
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
1. Wang, X. L*.; Shu, L.; Wang, Y. Q.; Xu, B. B.; Bai, Y. C.; Tao, S.; Xing, B. S. Sorption of peat humic acids to multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, 9276-9283.
2. Yu, Y. X.; Wang, X. L.; Wang, Bin.; Tao, S.; Liu, W. X.; Wang, X. J.; Cao, J.; Li, B. G.; Lu, X. X.; Wong, M. H. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon residues in human milk, placenta, and umbilical cord blood in Beijing, China. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, in press.
3. Lu, Z. J.; Xue, M.; Shen, G. F.; Li, K. Y.; Li, X. Q.; Wang, X. L.; Tao, S. Accumulation dynamics of chlordanes and their enantiomers in cockerels (Gallus gallus) after oral exposure. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, 7928-7935.
4. Shen, H. Z.; Tao, S.; Wang, R.; Wang, B.; Shen, G. F.; Li, W.; Su, S. S.; Huang, Y.; Wang, X. L.; Liu, W. X.; Li, B. G.; Sun, K. Global time trends in PAH emissions from motor vehicles. Atmos. Environ. 2011, 45, 2067-2073.
5. Tao, S.; Wang, W. T.; Liu, W. X.; Zuo, Q.; Wang, X. L.; Wang, R.; Wang, B.; Shen, G. F.; Yang, Y. H.; He, J. S. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organochlorine pesticides in surface soils from the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau. J. Environ. Monitor. 2011, 13, 175-181.
6. Yang, Y.; Shu, L.; Wang X. L*.; Xing, B. S.; Tao, S. Impact of de-ashing humic acid and humin on organic matter structural properties and sorption mechanisms of phenanthrene. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, 3996-4002.
7. Wang, X. L*.; Guo, X. Y.; Yang, Y.; Tao, S.; Xing, B. S. Sorption mechanisms of phenanthrene, lindane and atrazine with various humic acid fractions from a single soil sample. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, 2124-2130.
8. Shen, G. F.; Wang, W.; Yang, Y. F.; Ding, J. N.; Xue, M.; Min, Y. J.; Zhu, C.; Shen, H. Z.; Li, W.; Wang, B.; Wang, R.; Wang, X. L.; Tao, S.; Russell, A. G. Emissions of PAHs from indoor crop residue burning in a typical rural stove: Emission factors, size distributions, and gas-particle partitioning. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, 1206-1212.
9. Tao, S.; Li, L.; Ding, J. N.; Zhong, J. J.; Zhang, D. Y.; Lu. Y.; Yang, Y. F.; Wang, X. L.; Li, X. Q.; Cao, J.; Lu, X. X.; Liu, W. X. Mobilization of soil-bound residue of organochlorine pesticides and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in an in vitro gastrointestinal model. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, 1127-1132.
10. Shen, G. F.; Tao, S.; Wang, W.; Yang, Y. F.; Ding, J. N.; Xue, M.; Min, Y. J.; Zhu, C.; Shen, H. Z.; Li, W.; Wang, B.; Wang, R.; Wang, W. T.; Wang, X. L.; Russell, A. G. Emission of oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from indoor solid fuel combustion. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2011, 45, 3459-3465.
11. Zhang, Y. Z.; Deng, S. X.; Liu, Y. N.; Shen, G. F.; Li, X. Q.; Cao, J.; Wang, X. L.; Reid, B.; Tao, S. A passive air sampler for characterizing the vertical concentration profile of gaseous phase polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in near soil surface air. Environ. Pollut. 2011, 159, 694-699.
12. Chen, X.; Xia, X. H.; Wang, X. L.; Qiao, J. P.; Chen, H. T. A comparative study on sorption of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) by chars, ash and carbon nanotubes. Chemosphere. 2011, 83, 1313-1319.
13. Wang, B.; Xue, M.; Lv, Y.; Yang, Y.; Zhong, J. J.; Su, Y. H.; Wang, R.; Shen, G. F.; Wang, X. L.; Tao, S. Cell absorption induced desorption of hydrophobic organic contaminants from digested soil residue. Chemosphere. 2011, 83, 1461-1466.
14. Wang, X. L*.; Liu, Y.; Tao, S.; Xing, B. S. Relative importance of multiple mechanisms in sorption of organic compounds by multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Carbon. 2010, 48, 3721-3728.
15. Yang, Y.; Shu, L.; Wang, X. L*.; Xing, B. S.; Tao, S*. Effects of composition and domain arrangement of biopolymer components of soil organic matter on the bioavailability of phenanthrene. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44, 3339-3344.
16. Tao, S.; Zhang, D. Y.; Lu, Y.; Li, L.; Ding, J. N.; Yang, Y.; Yang, Y. F.; Wang, X. L.; Liu, W. X.; Xing, B. S. Mobility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the gastrointestinal tract assessed using an in vitro digestion model with sorption rectification. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44, 5608-5612.
17. Shen, G. F.; Yang, Y. F.; Wang, W.; Tao, S.; Zhu, C.; Min, Y. J.; Xue, M.; Ding, J. N.; Wang, B.; Wang, R.; Shen, H. Z.; Li, W.; Wang, X. L.; Russell, A. G. Emission factors of particulate matter and elemental carbon for crop residues and coals burned in typical household stoves in China. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2010, 44, 7157-7162.
18. Shen, G. F. Wang, W.; Yang, Y. F.; Zhu, C.; Min, Y. J.; Xue, M.; Ding, J. N.; Li, W.; Wang, B.; Shen, H. Z.; Wang, R.; Wang, X. L.; Tao, S. Emission factors and particulate matter size distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from residential coal combustions in rural Northern China. Atmos. Environ. 2010, 44, 5237-5243.
19. Wang, X. L.; Tao, S.; Xing, B. S. Sorption and competition of aromatic compounds and humic acid on multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2009, 43, 6214-6219.
20. Yang, Y.; Shu, L.; Wang, X. L.; Tao, S. Impact of chemical constructions on the microbial availability of phenanthrene sorbed on biopolymers. Geochim. Cosmochim. Ac. 2009, 73, A1480-A1480.
21. Wang, X. L.; Lu, J. L.; Xu, M. G.; Xing, B. S. Sorption of pyrene by regular and nanoscaled metal oxide particles: Influence of adsorbed organic matter. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2008, 42, 7267-7272.
22. Wang, X. L.; Lu, J. L.; Xing, B. S. Sorption of organic contaminants by carbon nanotubes: Influence of adsorbed organic matter. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2008, 42, 3207-3212.
23. Wang, X. L.; Xing, B. S. Sorption of organic contaminants by biopolymer-derived chars. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2007, 41, 8342-8348.
24. Wang, X. L.; Xing, B. S. Roles of acetone-conditioning and lipid in sorption of organic contaminants. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2007, 41, 5731-5737.
25. Wang, X. L.; Xing, B. S. Importance of structural makeup of biopolymers for organic contaminant sorption. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2007, 41, 3559-3565.
26. Wang, X. L.; Yang, K.; Tao, S.; Xing, B. S. Sorption of aromatic organic contaminants by biopolymers: Effects of pH, copper (II) complexation, and cellulose coating. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2007, 41, 185-191.
27. Wang, X. L.; Cook, R.; Tao, S.; Xing, B. S. Sorption of organic contaminants by biopolymers: Role of polarity, structure and domain spatial arrangement. Chemosphere. 2007, 66, 1476-1484.
28. Tamamura, S. J.; Sato, T.; Ota, Y. K.; Wang, X. L.; Tang, N.; Hayakawa, K. Long-range transport of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from the eastern Asian continent to Kanazawa, Japan with Asian dust. Atmos. Environ. 2007, 41, 2580-2593.
29. Yang, K.; Wang, X. L.; Zhu, L. Z.; Xing, B. S. Competitive sorption of pyrene, phenanthrene, and naphthalene on multiwalled carbon nanotubes. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40, 5804-5810.
30. Wang, X. L *.; Sato, T.; Xing, B. S. Competitive sorption of pyrene on wood chars. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40, 3267-3272.
31. Wang, X. L *.; Sato, T.; Xing, B. S. Size distribution and anthropogenic sources apportionment of airborne trace metals in Kanazawa, Japan. Chemosphere. 2006, 65, 2440-2448.
32. Wang, X. L *.; Sato, T.; Xing, B. S. Sorption and displacement of pyrene in soils and sediments. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2005, 39, 8712-8718.
33. Wang, X. L *.; Sato, T.; Xing, B. S.; Tao, S. Health risks of heavy metals to the general public in Tianjin, China via consumption of vegetables and fish. Sci. Total. Environ. 2005, 350, 28-37.
34. Wang, X. L *.; Sato, T.; Xing, B.; Tamamura, S.; Tao, S. Source identification, size distribution and indicator screening of airborne trace metals in Kanazawa, Japan. J. Aerosol. Sci. 2005, 36, 197-210.
35. Wang, X. L.; Tao, S.; Dawson, R. W.; Wang, X. J. Uncertainty analysis of parameters for modeling the transfer and fate of benzo(a)pyrene in Tianjin wastewater irrigated areas. Chemosphere. 2004, 55, 525-531.
36. Wang, X. L.; Tao, S.; Xu, F. L.; Dawson, R. W.; Cao, J.; Li, B. G.; Fang, J. Y. Modeling the fate of benzo(a)pyrene in the wastewater-irrigated areas of Tianjin with a fugacity model. J. Environ. Qual. 2002, 31, 896-903.
37. Wang, X. L.; Tao, S.; Dawson. R. W.; Xu, F. L. Characterizing and comparing risks of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in a Tianjin wastewater-irrigated area. Environ. Res. 2002, 90, 201-206.
38. Cai, Q. G.; Li, S. L.; Wang, X. L. The effect of contour hedgerows on control of soil loss. Int. J. Sediment. Res. 1998, 13, 64-69.
Academic positions:
* Member of Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
* Member of American Chemical Society (ACS)
* Reviewer of “Environmental Science and Technology”
* Reviewer of “Chemosphere”
* Reviewer of “Environmental Pollution”
* Reviewer of “International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry”
Research interests:
RESEARCH INTERESTS
* Interaction mechanisms between hydrophobic organic compounds and natural organic matter, black carbons and nanomaterials
* Natural organic matter chemistry and property characterization
* Transport and fate of organic chemicals in the environment
* Environmental behaviors of nanoparticles
* Environmental risk analysis of organic contaminants and heavy metals.
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