Hongxia Xu
hxxu@nju.edu.cn
Chinese, English
Jiangsu
School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
Earth sciences
  • PhD in Environmental Science
  • Led multiple national and provincial research projects
  • Published over 60 research papers
  • Holds 4 national invention patents
  • 2012-2014 - National Natural Science Foundation of China - Project Leader
  • 2015-2018 - Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation - Project Leader
  • 2018-2022 - National Key R&D Program of China - Project Participant
  • 2019-2022 - National Natural Science Foundation of China - Project Leader
  • 2022-2025 - National Key R&D Program of China - Project Leader
  • 2023: Second Prize of Natural Science Award by Ministry of Education
  • 2019: First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award by Ministry of Education
  • 2019: Charming Mentor Award by Nanjing University
  • 2020: Special Prize in the 7th National Water Conservancy Professional Young Teachers Teaching Competition
Soil and groundwater pollution transport and remediation
Heavy metal and organic pollution in soil-groundwater systems
DNAPLs transport behavior and enhanced attenuation in subsurface environments
Remediation technologies for organic pollutants in soil and groundwater
Environmental behavior and impact mechanisms of new pollutants
  • Granular limestone amended sand filters for enhanced removal of nanoplastics from water: Performance and mechanisms, Li XH, Zhang YY, Xu HX*, Sun YY, Gao B, Wu JC*, 2023
  • Effects of biofilms on the retention and transport of PFOA in saturated porous media, Fu JJ, Gao B, Xu HX, Hao SF, Ren JH, Wu JC, Sun YY*, 2023
  • Treatment technologies for selenium contaminated water: A critical review, Li Tianxiao, Xu Hongxia*, Zhang Yuxuan, Zhang Hanshuo, Hu Xin, Sun Yuanyuan, Gu Xueyuan, Luo Jun, Zhou Dongmei, Gao Bin, 2022
  • MIL series of metal organic frameworks (MOFs) as novel adsorbents for heavy metals in water: A review, Zhang Hanshuo, Hu Xin*, Li Tianxiao, Zhang Yuxuan, Xu Hongxia*, Sun Yuanyuan, Gu Xueyuan, Gu Cheng, Luo Jun*, Gao Bin, 2022
  • Carbon defects in biochar facilitated nitrogen doping: The significant role of pyridinic nitrogen in peroxymonosulfate activation and ciprofloxacin degradation, Qu S, Yuan YF, Yang XN, Xu HX, Mohamed AK, Zhang J, Zhao CH, Liu LF, Wang B, Wang XZ, Rinklebe J, Li YC, Wang SS*, 2022
  • Effect of root exudates on the stability and transport of graphene oxide in saturated porous media, Li XH, Xu HX*, Gao B, Sun YY, Shi XQ, Wu JC, 2021
  • Effects of Temperature, Solution pH, and Ball‑Milling Modification on the Adsorption of Non‑steroidal Anti‑inflammatory Drugs onto Biochar, Luo R, Li XH, Xu HX*, Sun YY, Wu JC, 2020
  • Assessing human health risk of groundwater DNAPL contamination by quantifying the model structure uncertainty, Pan Y, Zeng XK*, Xu HX, Sun YY, Wang D, Wu JC, 2020
  • Cotransport of Herbaspirillum chlorophenolicum FA1 and heavy metals in saturated porous media: Effect of ion type and concentration, Li XH, Xu HX*, Gao B, Yang ZD, Sun YY, Shi XQ, Wu JC, 2019
  • Transport of a PAH-degrading bacterium in saturated limestone media under various physicochemical conditions: Common and unexpected retention and remobilization behaviors, Li XH, Xu HX*, Gao B, Sun YY, Shi XQ, Wu JC*, 2019
  • Coupled hydrogeophysical inversion of DNAPL source zone architecture and permeability field in a 3D heterogeneous sandbox by assimilation time-lapse cross-borehole electrical resistivity data via ensemble Kalman filtering, Kang XY, Shi XQ*, Deng Y P, Revil A, Xu HX, Wu JC*, 2018
  • Efficient biosorption of Pb (II) from aqueous solutions by a PAH-degrading strain Herbaspirillum chlorophenolicum FA1, Li XH, Xu HX*, Gao B, Shi XQ, Sun YY, Wu JC*, 2018
  • Graphene oxide-facilitated transport of levofloxacin and ciprofloxacin in saturated and unsaturated porous media, Sun KX, Dong SN, Sun YY, Gao B, Du WC, Xu HX, Wu JC, 2018
  • Retention and Transport of PAH-Degrading Bacterium Herbaspirillum chlorophenolicum FA1 in Saturated Porous Media Under Various Physicochemical Conditions, Li XH, Xu HX*, Gao B, Sun YY, Shi XQ, Wu JC*, 2017
  • Quantitative assessment of electrical resistivity tomography for monitoring DNAPLs migration – Comparison with high-resolution light transmission visualization in laboratory sandbox, Deng YP, Shi XQ, Xu HX, Sun YY, Wu JC, Revil A, 2017
  • Effects of dissolved surface active agents on DNAPL migration and distribution in saturated porous media under environmentally relevant conditions, Cheng Z, Gao B, Xu HX*, Sun YY, Shi XQ, Wu JC*, 2016
  • The effects of artificial recharge of groundwater on controlling land subsidence and its influence on groundwater quality and aquifer energy storage in Shanghai, China, Shi XQ, Jiang SM, Xu HX*, Jiang F, He ZF, Wu JC*, 2016
  • Phytoremediation of Soils Contaminated with Phenanthrene and Cadmium by Growing Willow (Salix × aureo-pendula CL 'J1011'), Sun YY, Xu HX*, Li JH, Shi XQ, Wu JC, Ji R, Guo HY, 2016
  • Removal of tetrachloroethylene from homogeneous and heterogeneous porous media Combined effects of surfactant solubilization and oxidant degradation, Zheng F, Gao B, Sun YY, Shi XQ, Xu HX, Wu JC. Gao Y.W., 2016
  • Characterization of the regional groundwater quality evolution in the North Plain of Jiangsu Province, China, Shi XQ, Jiang F, Feng ZX, Yao BK, Xu HX*, Wu JC*, 2015
Soil Pollution Groundwater Remediation Heavy Metals Organic Pollutants Dnapls Transport Behavior Attenuation Remediation Technologies Environmental Impact New Pollutants

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