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Research interests
Civil Engineering - Water-energy nexus
Civil Engineering - Desalination
Civil Engineering - Water reuse
Civil Engineering - Resource recovery
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Civil Engineering, PhD, The University of Hong Kong
2018
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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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Active
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Mobile device for rapid deployment and removal of forever chemicals
ZHANG, C. (PI), YANG, Z. (CoPI) & CARVALHO, G. (CoPI)
1/07/26 → 30/06/29
Project: Research
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EQCM-D assisted characterization of polyamide nanofiltration membrane: Mechanistic insights of solutes transport under various pH conditions
Wang, L. A., Yang, Z., Guo, H., Liu, W., Xiao, Q. & Tang, C. Y., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Membrane Science. 741, 10 p., 125088.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Macrocycle-based covalent organic networks for ultrafast sub-1-Å precision ion sieving
Jin, X. G., Yang, F., Lim, H. Y., Jia, R., Ma, X. H., Yang, Z. & Tang, C. Y., 17 Apr 2026, In: Science Advances. 12, 16, 14 p., eaed0804.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Protein A-connected SMA-modified PVDF membranes for high-selectivity IgG capture
Li, X., Yang, Z., Zhao, W., Hsia, T., Wang, Z., Zhang, J., Zhang, H., Thang, S. H., Pham, H. & Zhang, X., 1 Feb 2026, In: Desalination. 619, 119524.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Radial wetting heterogeneity and its governing role in local cleaning efficiency of hollow fiber membranes
Mo, J., Xiao, L., Yang, Y., Huang, S., Yang, Z., Li, X. & Yang, Z., Apr 2026, In: Journal of Membrane Science. 746, 8 p., 125282.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Unveiling decrosslinking degree on polyamide nanofiltration membranes: Structure–performance relationship and micropollutant removal
Lu, X., Wang, L., Zhu, X., Qiu, L., Yang, Z., Xu, D., Wei, J., Zhang, Q., Chen, C., Niu, S. & Liu, B., 1 Jan 2026, In: Water Research. 288, Part B, 124763.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Technologies for Water Purification and Resource Recovery
YANG, Z. (Participant)
26 Jun 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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Membrane-based energy-efficient resource recovery
YANG, Z. (Invited speaker)
23 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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12th International Membrane Science & Technology Conference
YANG, Z. (Chair)
8 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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12th International Membrane Science & Technology Conference
YANG, Z. (Participant)
Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
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The 13th National Conference on Environmental Chemistry
YANG, Z. (Participant)
28 Nov 2025 → 2 Dec 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference / Workshop
Awards
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2025 Membrane Society of Australasia (MSA) Membrane Science Award
YANG, Z. (Recipient), Dec 2025
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize
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2026 James J. Morgan Early Career Award from the Asia Pacific region
YANG, Z. (Recipient), 28 Nov 2025
Prize: Other Research Award and Prize