Journal Publications

  1. Feng, Q., An, C., Chen Z., Yang, X., Wang Z., 2023. Prolonged drying impedes the detachment of microplastics in unsaturated substrate: Role of flow regimes. Water Research, 252, 121246. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.121246
  2. Feng, Q., An, C., Chen, Z., Wang, Z., 2023. New perspective on the mobilization of microplastics through capillary fringe fluctuation in a tidal aquifer environment. Environmental Science & Technology, 57 (2), 929-938. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c04686
  3. Feng, Q., Chen, Z., An, C., Yang, X., Wang, Z., 2023. Tide-induced infiltration and resuspension of microplastics in shorelines: insights from tidal tank experiments. Water Research, 236, 119970. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2023.119970
  4. Feng, Q., An, C., Chen, Z., Lee, K., Wang, Z., 2023. Identification of the driving factors of microplastic load and morphology in estuaries for improving monitoring and management strategies: A global meta-analysis. Environmental Pollution, 333: 122014. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2023.122014
  5. Feng, Q., An, C., Chen, Z., Zhang, Y., Owens, E., Lee, K., Li, B., Taylor, E., Wang, Z., 2022. Exploring the effects of substrate mineral fines on oil translocation in the shoreline environment: Experimental analysis, numerical simulation, and implications for spill response. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 437, 129341. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.129341
  6. Feng, Q., Chen, Z., Greer, C.W., An, C., Wang, Z., 2022. Transport of microplastics in shore substrates over tidal cycles: roles of polymer characteristics and environmental factors. Environmental Science & Technology, 56 (12), 8187–8196. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c01599
  7. Feng, Q., An, C., Chen, Z., Owens, E., Niu, H., Wang, Z., 2021. Assessing the coastal sensitivity to oil spills from the perspective of ecosystem services: a case study for Canada’s pacific coast. Journal of Environmental Management, 296, 113240. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113240
  8. Feng, Q., An, C., Chen, Z., Yin, J., Zhang, B., Lee, K., Wang, Z., 2021. Investigation into the impact of aged microplastics on oil behavior in shoreline environments. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 421, 126711. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.126711.
  9. Feng, Q., An, C., Chen, Z., Wang, Z., 2020. Can deep tillage enhance carbon sequestration in soils? A meta-analysis towards GHG mitigation and sustainable agricultural management. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 133, 110293. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2020.110293
  10. Feng, Q., An, C., Cao, Y., Chen, Z., Owens, E., Taylor, E., Wang, Z., Saad, E.A., 2021. An analysis of selected oil spill case studies on the shorelines of Canada. Journal of environmental informatics letters, 5 (1), 39-47. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3808/jeil.202100052
  11. Feng, Q., Wang, Y., Yang, L., Wang, L., E, X., Chen, L., 2018. Research progress on mechanisms of soil erosion on terrestrial carbon source and sink. Chinese Journal of Soil Science, 49(6), 1505-1512. DOI: https://doi.org/19336/j.cnki.trtb.2018.06.33
  12. Feng, Q., Yang, L., Wang, J., Shi, X., Wang, Y, 2019. Responses of soil moisture and soil organic carbon to vegetation restoration in deep soil profiles in Loess Hilly region. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 39(18), 6598-6609. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5846/stxb201812142733
  13. Feng, Q., Yang, L., Wang, Y., Ecosystem services of check dam: a review. Chinese Journal of Soil Science, 50(4), 983-992. DOI: https://doi.org/10.19336/j.cnki.trtb.2019.04.31
  14. Zheng Wang, Kenneth Lee, Qi Feng, Chunjiang An, Zhikun Chen. 2024. Effect of nanobubbles on the mobilization of microplastics in shorelines subject to seawater infiltration. Environmental Pollution, 349, 123950. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2024.123950
  15. Yang, X., An, C., Feng, Q., Zhou, S., Bi, H., Lyu, L., 2023. Unveiling the vertical migration of microplastics with suspended particulate matter in the estuarine environment: Roles of salinity, particle properties, and hydrodynamics. Environmental Science & Technology, Manuscript ID: es-2022-08464r. Accepted. DOI: 1021/acs.est.3c08186
  16. Wang, Z., An, C., Lee, K., Feng, Q., 2023. An overlooked role of bulk nanobubbles in the alteration and motion of microplastics in the ocean environment. Environmental Science & Technology, 57(30), 11289–11299. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c03270
  17. Wang, Z., An, C., Lee, K., Feng, Q., Zhang, B., 2023. Exploring the role of nanobubbles in the fate and transport of spilled oil on shorelines. ACS ES&T Water, 3 (1), 30-40. DOI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsestwater.2c00344.
  18. Yang, X., An, C., Feng, Q., Boufadel, M., Ji, W., 2022. Aggregation of microplastics and clay particles in the nearshore environment: Characteristics, influencing factors, and implications. Water Research, 224, 119077. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.119077.
  19. Cai, M., Qi, Z., Guy, C., An, C., Chen, X., Wang, Z., Feng, Q., 2023. Insights into the abiotic fragmentation of biodegradable mulches under accelerated weathering conditions. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 454, 131477. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131477
  20. Qu, Z., An, C., Mei, Z., Yue, R., Zhao, S., Feng, Q., Cai, M., Wen, J., 2022. An experimental and modeling study on the penetration of spilled oil into thawing frozen soil. Environ Sci Process Impacts, 24 (12), 2398-2408. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D2EM00368F
  21. Chen, Z., Feng, Q., Yue, R., Chen, Z., Moselhi, O., Soliman, A., Hammad, A., An, C., 2022. Construction, renovation, and demolition waste in landfill: a review of waste characteristics, environmental impacts, and mitigation measures. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29, 46509–46526. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-20479-5.
  22. Bi, H., Mulligan, C.N., An, C., Owens, E., Taylor, E., McCourt, J., Yin, J., Feng, Q., Chen, X., Yue, R., 2022. Development of a calcium alginate-cellulose nanocrystal-based coating to reduce the impact of oil spills on shorelines. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 436, 129228. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.129228
  23. Wang, Z., An, C., Lee, K., Chen, X., Zhang, B., Yin, J., Feng, Q., 2022. Physicochemical change and microparticle release from disposable gloves in the aqueous environment impacted by accelerated weathering. Science of the Total Environment. 832, 154986. Science of the Total Environment (2022). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154986
  24. Wang, Z., An, C., Lee, K., Owens, E., Boufadel, M., Feng, Q., 2022. Dispersion modeling of particulate matter from the in-situ burning of spilled oil in the northwest Arctic area of Canada. Journal of Environmental Management, 301, 113913. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113913
  25. Wang, Z., An, C., Chen, X., Lee, K., Zhang, B., Feng, Q., 2021. Disposable masks release microplastics to the aqueous environment with exacerbation by natural weathering. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 417, 126036. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.126036
  26. Wang, Z., An, C., Lee, K., Owens, E., Chen, Z., Boufadel, M., Taylor, E., Feng, Q., 2020. Factors influencing the fate of oil spilled on shorelines: a review. Environmental Chemistry Letters, 19, 1611-1628. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-020-01097-4

Conference Presentations

  1. Feng, Q. et al. Infiltration and resuspension of microplastics in coastal substrate: insights from tidal tank experiments. PEOPLE 2023 International Conference, Montreal, Canada. August 7 – 11, 2023.
  2. Feng, Q. et al. The transport of microplastics through capillary fringe fluctuation in tidal aquifer. PEOPLE 2023 International Conference, Montreal, Canada. August 7 – 11, 2023.
  3. Feng, Q. et al. Exploring the effects of substrate mineral fines on oil translocation in the shoreline environment. International oil spill science conference, Halifax, Canada. October 4 – 7, 2022.
  4. Feng, Q. et al. Assessment of coastal sensitivity to oil spill based on ecosystem services valuation. 6th International Conference of Recent Trends in Environmental Science and Engineering, Niagara Falls, Canada. June 05 – 07, 2022.
  5. Feng, Q. et al. Investigation into the impact of aged microplastics on oil behavior in shoreline environments. Multi-Partner Research Initiative Student Research Forum, October 24 – 27, 2021.
  6. Feng, Q. et al. Assessing coastal sensitivity to oil spill from the perspective of ecosystem services: application to Canada’s Pacific coast. Multi-Partner Research Initiative Student Research Forum, September 23 – 24, 2020.
  7. Feng, Q. et al. The potential of deep tillage for increasing soil carbon sequestration and grain yield. EP002-0014, AGU Fall Meeting. December 1-17, 2020.
  8. Cai, M., An, C., Guy, C., & Feng, Q. A bibliometric analysis of research trends of biogenic volatile organic compounds emitted from terrestrial ecosystems. pp. A038-0003, AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. December 1-17, 2020.
  9. Cai, M., An, C., Guy, C., Lu, C., & Feng, Q. An emission model for regional biogenic oxygenated volatile organic compounds from crops. In Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2021: CSCE21 Environmental Track (pp. 323-327). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.