Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hongyu Gao |Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Associate professor at Shanxi University, China .
Dr. Gao H.Y. is a distinguished Doctor of Engineering and Master Supervisor at the Institute of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Shanxi University, China. With a robust academic background from the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), he has established a prolific career in both academic and industrial research. His work emphasizes industrial solid waste utilization, in-situ treatment of mining waste, and industrial system design. He has held key research roles in esteemed institutions like the Chinese Academy of Sciences and contributed to environmental sustainability through innovative resource management. Dr. Gao actively participates in national expert committees and associations. His contributions make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, recognizing his impactful research, dedication, and national-level influence.
🌍 Professional Profile:
🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award
🎓 Education
Dr. Gao H.Y. has a comprehensive academic background from the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). He earned his Doctorate in Engineering from 2014 to 2017, building a strong foundation in environmental and resource engineering. Prior to this, he completed his Master’s degree from 2006 to 2009, focusing on advanced studies in geosciences and waste utilization. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree (2001–2005), where he gained essential knowledge in environmental and geological sciences. Throughout his education, Dr. Gao cultivated a multidisciplinary approach that combines environmental engineering, waste management, and sustainable development. His strong educational background has greatly contributed to his professional success and positions him as an authority in his research fields.
🏢 Work Experience
Dr. Gao H.Y. brings extensive experience across academia, research, and industry. Since 2017, he has served as an Assistant Researcher at Shanxi University, contributing to advanced research and mentoring graduate students. From 2015 to 2017, he worked at the State Key Laboratory of Environmental Aquatic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he led key projects in environmental science. Earlier, he held a technical management role at ZhongYang Steel Co., Ltd. (2010–2014), applying his knowledge to industrial innovation. He began his career as an Analytical Chemist in the Institute of Mineral Resources Utilization, Changsha. This diverse background enables Dr. Gao to bridge academic research with practical industrial applications, especially in solid waste treatment and resource optimization.
🏅 Awards and Honors
Dr. Gao H.Y. has received multiple honors recognizing his expertise in environmental engineering and solid waste management. He was awarded the prestigious “Pearl River Talent” of Guangdong Province and has been selected as an expert in various national and regional organizations. His roles include Expert in the Industrial Solid Waste Special Committee (China Green Building Materials Industry), China Nonferrous Metals Think Tank, and the Chinese Ceramic Society. He also serves on expert committees of the China Energy Society and Western Chemical Society, and he is the Director of both the Shanxi Metal Society and Fly Ash Industry Association. These accolades reflect his national influence, leadership, and significant contributions to environmental sustainability and technological advancement in solid waste resource utilization.
🔬 Research Focus
📊 Publication Top Notes:
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Gao, H. (2016). H₂S emission in sludge conditioning with different inorganic salt coagulants and its relationships with sludge properties. RSC Advances, Journal Article.
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Gao, H. (2016). Removal of norfloxacin using coupled synthesized nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) with H₂O₂ system: Optimization of operating conditions and degradation pathway. Separation and Purification Technology, Journal Article.
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Gao, H. (2016). Synthesis Method of White Carbon Black Utilizing Water-Quenching Blast Furnace Slag. Energy & Fuels, Journal Article.
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Gao, H. (2016). Synthesis of highly effective absorbents with waste quenching blast furnace slag to remove methyl orange from aqueous solution. Journal of Environmental Sciences, Journal Article.
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Gao, H. (2016). The Study on Comprehensive Utilization of Blast Furnace Slag. Conference Paper.