Personal Information
First Name Zhuozhi
Last Name Ouyang
Professional Title/Position Associate Professor
Highest Degree Doctor
Affiliation Department Environmental Science and Engineering
E-mail zzouyang@nwafu.edu.cn
Research area Environmental Geochemical Behavior of Emerging pollutants; Environmental Behavior of Microplastics; Modified Biochar Materials.
Educational Qualifications
l Sep. 2010-Jun. 2014, Bachelor Degree in Resources Environment and the Management of Urban and Rural Planning, Anhui University of Science and Technology, P.R. China.
l Sep. 2014- Jun. 2017, Master Degree in Environmental Engineering, Anhui University of Science and Technology, P.R. China.
l Sep. 2017-Jun. 2020, Doctor Degree in Environmental Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, P.R. China.
Professional Experience
l Jul. 2020 - Nov. 2021, Northwest A&F University, Lecturer (Environmental Science and Engineering).
l Dec. 2021- Now, Northwest A&F University, Associate Professor (Environmental Science and Engineering).
Academic Publications
1. Rui Ding, Fan Ouyang, Dan Peng*, Jia You, Ling Ding, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Xuetao Guo*. A case study of distribution and characteristics of microplastics in surface water and sediments of the seas around Shenzhen, southern coastal area of China [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 838: 156063.
2. Xinran Qiu, Ling Ding, Chi Zhang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Hanzhong Jia, Xuetao Guo*, Lingyan Zhu. Exposed facets mediated interaction of polystyrene nanoplastics (PSNPs) with iron oxides nanocrystal [J]. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022, 435: 128994.
3. Jianlong Li, Dan Peng*, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Linchuan Fang, Xuetao Guo*, Occurrence status of microplastics in main agricultural areas of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 828: 154259.
4. Yibo Xu, Daofen Huang, Peng Liu, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Hanzhong Jia, Xuetao Guo*. The characteristics of dissolved organic matter release from UV-aged microplastics and its cytotoxicity on human colonic adenocarcinoma cells [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 826: 154177.
5. Ling Ding1, Daofeng Huang1, Zhuozhi Ouyang1, Xuetao Guo*. The effects of microplastics on soil ecosystem: A review [J]. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health, 2022, 26: 100344.
6. Ling Ding, Yuanyuan Luo, Xiaoqin Yu, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Xuetao Guo*. Insight into interactions of polystyrene microplastics with different types and compositions of dissolved organic matter [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 824: 153883.
7. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Fadan Lei, Endian Hu, Shuxing Li, Qian Yao, Xuetao Guo*. New insight into transformation of tetracycline in presence of Mn(II): Oxidation versus photolysis [J]. Environmental Pollution, 2022, 300: 118998.
8. Rui Ding, Zhuozhi Ouyang*, Linjie Bai, Xin Zuo, Chuanqi Xiao, Xuetao Guo*. What are the drivers of tetracycline photolysis induced by polystyrene microplastic? [J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 435: 134827.
9. Jianhua Ge, Zhiping Zhang, Zhuozhi Ouyang*, Mengxin Shang, Peng Liu, Huang Li, Xuetao Guo*. Photocatalytic degradation of (micro)plastics using TiO2-based and other catalysts: Properties, influencing factor, and mechanism [J]. Environmental Research, 2022, 209: 112729.
10. Junheng He, Chen Yang*, Yurong Deng, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Ziqing Huang, Jingjing Yang, Jini Zhou, Chunfeng He, Zhi Dang. Mechanistic insights into the environmental fate of tetracycline affected by ferrihydrite: Adsorption versus degradation [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 811: 152283.
11. Mengfan Lang, Guyu Wang, Yueyun Yang, Weimin Zhu, Youming Zhang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Xuetao Guo*. The occurrence and effect of altitude on microplastics distribution in agricultural soils of Qinghai Province, northwest China [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 810: 152174.
12. Ling Ding, Xiaoqin Yu, Xuetao Guo*, Yaping Zhang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Chi Zhang, Tiecheng Wang, Hanzhong Jia, Lingyan Zhu*. The photodegradation processes and mechanisms of polyvinyl chloride and polyethylene terephthalate microplastic in aquatic environments: Important role of clay minerals [J]. Water Research, 2022, 208: 117879.
13. Fugeng Zha, Mengxin Shang, Zhuozhi Ouyang*, Xuetao Guo*. The aging behaviors and release of microplastics: A review [J]. Gondwana Research, 2022, 108: 60-71.
14. Xiaoqin Yu, Mengfan Lang, Daofen Huang, Chengfang Yang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Xuetao Guo*. Photo-transformation of microplastics and its toxicity to Caco-2 cells [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 806: 150954.
15. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Ruofan Mao, Endian Hu, Chuanqi Xiao, Chengfang Yang, Xuetao Guo*. The indoor exposure of microplastics in different environments [J]. Gondwana Research, 2022, 108: 193-199.
16. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Shuxing Li, Manyi Zhao, Quzong Wangmu, Rui Ding, Chuanqi Xiao, Xuetao Guo*. The aging behavior of polyvinyl chloride microplastics promoted by UV-activated persulfate process [J]. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022, 424: 127461.
17. Xiaoqin Yu, Yimo Zhao, Chutian Zhang, Chengfang Yang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Xuetao Guo*, Lingyan Zhu. Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in the surface water and sediment of parks in Xi'an city, Northwest China [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 806: 150953.
18. Ling Ding, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Tiecheng Wang, Hanzhong Jia, Xuetao Guo*. Photodegradation of microplastics mediated by different types of soil: The effect of soil components [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 802: 149840.
19. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Zhiping Zhang, Yao Jing, Linjie Bai, Manyi Zhao, Xinrui Hao, Xiaoqin Li, Xuetao Guo*. The photo-aging of polyvinyl chloride microplastics under different UV irradiations [J]. Gondwana Research, 2022, 108: 72-80.
20. Daofen Huang, Yibo Xu, Fadan Lei, Xiaoqin Yu, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Yanhua Chen, Hanzhong Jia, Xuetao Guo*. Degradation of Polyethylene plastic in Soil and Effects on Microbial Community Composition [J]. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021, 416: 126173.
21. Jianhua Ge, Huang Li, Peng Liu*, Zhiping Zhang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Xuetao Guo*. Review of the toxic effect of microplastics on terrestrial and aquatic plants [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2021: 791: 148333.
22. Jianlong Li, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Xiaonan Zhao, Renren Wu*, Chutian Zhang, Chong Lin, Yiyong Li, Xuetao Guo*. Distribution and characteristics of microplastics in the basin of Chishui River in Renhuai, China [J]. Science of The Total Environment, 2021, 773: 145591.
23. Zeyuan Yang, Shuxing Li, Sirui Ma, Peng Liu, Dan Peng, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Xuetao Guo*. Characteristics and removal efficiency of microplastics in sewage treatment plant of Xi'an City, northwest China [J]. Science of the Total Environment, 2021, 771: 145377.
24. Daofen Huang, Xinyi Li, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Xiaonan Zhao, Renren Wu*, Chutian Zhang, Chong Lin, Yiyong Li, Xuetao Guo*. The occurrence and abundance of microplastics in surface water and sediment of the West River downstream, in the south of China [J]. Science of the Total Environment, 2021, 756: 143857.
25. Daofen Huang, Yibo Xu, Xiaoqin Yu, Zhuozhi Ouyang*, Xuetao Guo*. Effect of cadmium on the sorption of tylosin by polystyrene microplastics [J]. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021, 207: 11255.
26. Ling Ding, Xinglei Wang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Yanhua Chen, Xuexia Wang, Dongsheng Liu, Shasha Liu, Xiaomei Yang, Hanzhong Jia, Xuetao Guo*. The occurrence of microplastic in Mu Us Sand Land soils in northwest China: Different soil types, vegetation cover and restoration years [J]. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021, 403: 123982.
27. Ruofan Mao, Junlin Song, Pengcheng Yan, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Renren Wu, Shasha Liu, Xuetao Guo*. Horizontal and vertical distribution of microplastics in the Wuliangsuhai Lake sediment, northern China [J]. Science of the Total Environment, 2021, 754: 142426.
28. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Chen Yang*, Junheng He, Qian Yao, Bijie Zhang, Hanming Wang, Yu Jiang, Jini Zhou, Yurong Deng, Yanjun Liu, Jingjing Yang, Guining Lu, Zhi Dang. Homogeneous photocatalytic degradation of sulfamethazine induced by Fe(III)-carboxylate complexes: Kinetics, mechanism and products [J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 402: 126122.
29. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Chen Yang *, Guining Lu, Qian Yao, Junheng He, Hanming Wang, Zhengfang Zhang, Jingjing Yang, Yanjun Liu, Yu Jiang, Yurong Deng, Zhi Dang. Chromate (VI)-induced homogeneous oxidation and photolysis of aqueous tetracycline: Kinetics and mechanism [J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020, 379: 122276.
30. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Liangmin Gao *, Chen Yang *. Distribution, sources and influence factors of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon at different depths of the soil and sediments of two typical coal mining subsidence areas in Huainan, China [J]. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2018, 163: 255-265.
31. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Liangmin Gao *, Xiaoqing Chen, Suping Yao, Shihui Deng. Distribution, source apportionment and ecological risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the surface sediments of coal mining subsidence waters [J]. RSC Advances, 2016,6(75): 71441-71449.
32. Zhuozhi Ouyang, Liangmin Gao *, Suping Yao. Concentrations, possible sources and influence factors of dissolved Polychlorinated Biphenyls in the water of Yangzhuang coal mining subsidence area, China [J]. Water Resources, 2019, 46(2): 278-285.
33. Zhengfang Zhang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Jingjing Yang, Yanjun Liu, Chen Yang *, Zhi Dang. High mineral adsorption of glyphosate versus diethyl phthalate and tetracycline, during visible light photodegradation with goethite and oxalate [J]. Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2019: 1-8.
34. Xianying Jiang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Zhengfang Zhang, Chen Yang *, Xiaoqin Li, Zhi Dang, Pingxiao Wu. Mechanism of glyphosate removal by biochar supported nano-zero-valent iron in aqueous solutions [J]. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2018, 547: 64-72.
35. Hao Dong, Xuetao Guo *, Chen Yang, Zhuozhi Ouyang. Synthesis of g-C3N4 by different precursors under burning explosion effect and its photocatalytic degradation for tylosin [J]. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2018, 230: 65-76.
Award & Academic Service
1. Young Talent of Association for Science and Technology in Shaanxi, China;
2. Reviewer of Journal of Environmental Management, Journal of Polymers and the Environment, Scientific Reports, Ecotoxicology, Building and Environment, Journal of Renewable Materials, International Journal of Food Contamination, Environmental Sciences Europe.
Research Grants
1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2022.
2. Young Talent Fund of Association for Science and Technology in Shaanxi, China; 2022.
3. Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province, China; 2021.
4. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, 2021.
5. Open Fund of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Solid Wastes Pollution Control and Recycling, China; 2021.
6. Open Fund of The Key Lab of Pollution Control and Ecosystem Restoration in Industry Clusters, Ministry of Education, China; 2020.
7. Chinese Universities Scientific Fund, 2020.
