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Research interests
Chemical Engineering - Nanotechnology for environmental application
Civil Engineering - Wastewater treatment
Civil Engineering - Soil and groundwater remediation
Civil Engineering - Solid waste treatment and disposal
Civil Engineering - Fate and transport of nanoparticles
Civil Engineering - Wastewater treatment
Civil Engineering - Soil and groundwater remediation
Civil Engineering - Solid waste treatment and disposal
Civil Engineering - Fate and transport of nanoparticles
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Civil Engineering, PhD, The University of Texas at Austin
1992
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Enhanced Chlorine Activation over Photothermal Catalysis for Drinking Water Treatment and Disinfection Byproduct Control
LO, I. M. C. (PI)
31/12/24 → 30/12/27
Project: Research
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Alginate-Sludge Derived Biochar-Calcium Hydrogel for Phosphate Removal and Slow-Release Fertilizer: A Sustainable and Multifunctional Solution
Zhang, Y., Wu, B., Dong, H., Guan, X. & Lo, I. M. C., 17 Jul 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Advanced Functional Materials.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus) -
Efficient peracetic acid activation by iron boride@biochar for pharmaceutical degradation and bacteria disinfection: sustainable Fe(II) regeneration triggered by triple active sites
WANG, X., CHEUNG, H. Y. M., CHEN, X., LAM, L. Y. F. & LO, I. M. C., 26 Feb 2026, In: Separation and Purification Technology. 382, Part 1, 135633.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Enhanced Atomic Hydrogen Pathway for Contaminant Degradation in an S-nZVI/Epigallocatechin Gallate System: A Synergistic Enhancement Strategy
Xiao, S., Zhang, S., Deng, J., Zhang, H., Li, L., Li, X., Lo, I. M. C., Guan, X. & Dong, H., 4 Nov 2025, In: Environmental science & technology. 59, 43, p. 23556-23567 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Kinetic and mechanistic insights into the evolution of sulfur-centered radicals in transition-metal-activated bisulfite processes
Shao, H., Chen, J., Qiao, J., Dong, H., Lo, I. M. C. & Guan, X., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Water Process Engineering. 69, 106662.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Mechanistic Insights into Salt Resistance of Commercial Ozone Catalysts for Hypersaline Wastewater Decontamination
Dai, Y., Liu, F., Dai, Z., Miao, W., Dong, H., Lo, I. M. C. & Guan, X., 30 Sept 2025, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 59, 38, p. 20772-20780 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Activities
- 4 Editorial work
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Journal Hazardous Materials (Journal)
LO, M. C. (Other Editorial Role)
1 Jan 2022 → 1 Dec 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, Royal Society of Chemistry (Journal)
LO, M. C. (Advisory Board Member)
1 Jul 2017 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Zero Carbon Building Journal, HK (Journal)
LO, M. C. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jan 2014 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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ASCE Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, USA (Journal)
LO, M. C. (Associate Editor)
1 Jan 2001 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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2022–2023 Environmental Paper Award
ZHENG, Z. (Recipient) & LO, M. C. (Recipient), May 2023
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
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Elected Fellow of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences
LO, M. C. (Recipient), Dec 2023
Prize: Honorary Award
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Elected Fellow of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences
LO, M. C. (Recipient), Dec 2023
Prize: Honorary Award
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Elected Fellow of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences
LO, M. C. (Recipient), Dec 2023
Prize: Honorary Award