Personal Information

Name: Ma Xiao

Gender: male

Date of Birth: 1985/12

Native Place: Lishui

Academic Degree: doctor degree

Academic Titles: assistant research fellow

Email Address: maxiao1222@163.com

Main research

(1) The regulatory mechanisms of anammox bacteria under stress conditions

(2) The advanced nitrogen removal of ammonium-rich wastewater by anammox processes

(3) Mechanism study of accelerating the granulation of activated sludge and enhancing stability of granules

Published Papers

(1) Ma, X.; Yan, Y.; Wang, W.G.; Guo, J.H.; Wang, Y.Y. *, Metatranscriptomic analysis of adaptive response of anammox bacteria Candidatus 'Kuenenia stuttgartiensis' to Zn(II) exposure. Chemosphere 2020, 246, 125682. IF=8.943

(2) Ye, J. J.; Liu, J. Y. *; Ye, M.; Ma, X. *; Li, Y.-Y., Towards advanced nitrogen removal and optimal energy recovery from leachate: A critical review of anammox-based processes. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 2020, 50, (6), 612-653. IF=11.75

(3) Ma, X.; Liu, J. Y. *; Hu, P. S.; Wu, L.; Zou, L. P.; Qian, G. R-.; Li, Y.-Y., Combining ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid and high voltage pulsed discharge pretreatment to enhance short-chain fatty acids and phosphorus release from waste activated sludge via anaerobic fermentation. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2019, 240, 118252. IF=11.072

(4) Ma, X.; Ye, J.J.; Jiang, L.; Sheng, L.; Liu, J.Y. *; Li, Y.-Y.; Xu, Z. P., Alkaline fermentation of waste activated sludge with calcium hydroxide to improve short-chain fatty acids production and extraction efficiency via layered double hydroxides. Bioresource Technology. 2019, 279, 117-123. IF=11.889

(5) Ma, X.; Wang, Y. Y. *, Anammox bacteria exhibit capacity to withstand long-term starvation stress: A proteomic-based investigation of survival mechanisms. Chemosphere 2018, 211, 952-961. IF=8.943

(6) Ma, X.; Wang, Y. Y.*; Zhou, S.; Yan, Y.; Lin, X. M.; Wu, M., Endogenous metabolism of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria in response to short-term anaerobic and anoxic starvation stress. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2017, 313, 1233-1241. IF=16.744

(7) Wang, Y. Y.*; Ma, X.; Zhou, S.; Lin, X. M.; Ma, B.; Park, H. D.; Yan, Y., Expression of the nirS, hzsA, and hdh Genes in Response to Nitrite Shock and Recovery in Candidatus Kuenenia stuttgartiensis. Environmental Science & Technology. 2016, 50, (13), 6940-6947. IF=11.357

(8) Sheng, L.; Ma, X.; Pan, F.F.; Liu, J.Y. *; Li, Y.-Y., Calcium peroxide pretreatment of waste activated sludge for enhancement of short chain fatty acids extraction from fermentation liquid by layered double hydroxides. Journal of Cleaner Production. 2020, 246, 119067. IF=11.072

(9) Lin, X.; Wang, Y. Y. *; Ma, X.; Yan, Y.; Wu, M.; Bond, P. L.; Guo, J. H., Evidence of differential adaptation to decreased temperature by anammox bacteria. Environmental Microbiology. 2018, 20, (10), 3514-3528. IF=5.476

(10) Zhu, Y. J.; Wang, Y. Y.*; Zhou, S.; Jiang, X. X.; Ma, X.; Liu, C., Robust performance of a membrane bioreactor for removing antibiotic resistance genes exposed to antibiotics: Role of membrane foulants. Water Research. 2018, 130, 139-150. IF=13.400

(11) Wang, Y. Y.*; Chen, J.; Zhou, S.; Wang, X. D.; Chen, Y.; Lin, X. M.; Yan, Y.; Ma, X.; Wu, M.; Han, H. C., 16S rRNA gene high-throughput sequencing reveals shift in nitrogen conversion related microorganisms in a CANON system in response to salt stress. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2017, 317, 512-521. IF=16.744

Science projects  

(1) Principal investigator of National Natural Science Foundation of China: 2019-2021, the identification of molecular mechanisms and regulatory strategies of anammox-denitrification synergistic systems for advanced nitrogen removal from landfill leachate based on nitrogen and carbon balance analyses (51808331)

(2) Principal investigator of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation: 2018-2021, The identification of enhancement mechanisms of anammox processes via hydrazine addition under organics stress conditions when treating landfill leachate (2018M641979)

(3) Principal investigator of Wenzhou Basic Scientific Research Project: 2023-2025, Preparation of modified zeolite-polyethylene composite carrier and its application in the advanced nitrogen removal of ammonium-rich wastewater by anammox biofilm processes (S20220007)

(4) Participant of National Natural Science Foundation of China: 2013-2017, Expression and regulation of the functional gene of key enzymes of anammox bacteria to the environmental stress and its effect on the nutrient removal efficiency (51378370)