EDUCATION :  

　  Ph.D.  (2009)   Environmental Engineering, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 

　　M.S.  (2005)    Environmental Engineering, Xian Jiaotong University, Xian, China.   

　　B.S.   (2002)   Chemical Engineering, Xian Jiaotong University, Xian, China. 

Particle phenomena: coagulation, sedimentation, and pollutant-sediment interactions; 

Membrane filtration in water and wastewater treatment.   

　　Journal Papers (SCI): 

　 1.  Xiao F.*, Fang L.P., Li W.T., Wang D.S. (2015) One-step synthesis of aluminum magnesium oxide nanocomposites for simultaneous removal of arsenic and lead ions in water.RSC Advances 5: 8190-8193  

　 2.  Xiao F.*, Xu H., Li X.Y., Wang D.S. (2015) Modeling Particle-size Distribution Dynamics in a Shear-induced Breakage Process with an Improved Breakage Kernel: Importance of the Internal Bonds. Colloids Surf. A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects. 468: 87-94  

　 3.  Xiao F.*, Li X.Y., Wang D.S. (2013) Three Dimensional CFD Simulation of the Flow Field around and through Particle Aggregates. Colloids Surf. A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects.436: 1034-1040.   

　 4.  Xiao F.*, Xiao P., Zhang W.J., Wang D.S.* (2013) Identification of key factors affecting the organic fouling on low pressure ultrafiltration membrane. Journal of Membrane Science 447: 144-152   

　 5. Xiao F., Lam K.M, Li X.Y.* (2013) Investigation and Visualization of the Internal Flow through Particle Aggregates and Microbial Flocs using Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). Journal of Colloidal and Interface Science 397: 163-168   

　 6.  Xiao F., Lam K.M., Li X.Y. and Wang D.S. (2012) Investigation of the Hydrodynamic Behavior of Diatom Aggregates Using Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). Journal of Environmental Sciences-China. 24(7):1157-1164  

　 7.  Xiao P., Xiao F.*, Wang D.S., Qin T. and He S.P. (2012) Investigation of Organic Foulants Behavior on Hollow-fiber UF Membranes in a Drinking Water Treatment Plant. Separation and Purification Technology. 95:109-117   

　 8. Zhang M., Xiao F.*, Xu X.Z and Wang D.S. (2012) Novel ferromagnetic nanoparticle composited PACls and their coagulation characteristics. Water Research. 46: 127-35   

　 9. Xiao F., Lam K.M., Li X.Y., Zhong R.S. and Zhang X.H.(2011) PIV Characterisation of Flocculation Dynamics and Floc Structure in Water Treatment., Colloid and Surface A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects. 379: 27-35.  

　　2016-2019 NSFC: Complex foulants behavior identification and flocs controlling mechanisms in coagulation-UF membrane filtration process. 0.63 M CNY (PI) 

　　2014-2017 NSFC: Enhanced nano-magnetic coagulant development to remove micro-organic pollutants and flocculation control mechanism. 0.80 M CNY (PI) 

　　2012-2016 Key program project of NSFC: Control and optimization of combined membrane process for drinking water purification, 0.40 M CNY (Sub-project PI) 

　　2012-2015 National water pollution control and management technology major projects: Integrated research on sludge quality conditioning and dewatering technology, 2.50 M CNY (Sub-project PI) 

　　2011-2013  NSFC: Characterization of structure and hydrodynamic behavior of aggregates by using CFD/PIV, 0.20 M CNY  (as PI)                                    

　　2010-2012 National water pollution control and management technology major projects: Research and demonstration of CCP for risk assessment in water supply works,0.35 M CNY (as PI) 

　　Other projects as CI  including “973”, RGC, AOE and so on

　　2013,  Best platform performance (2^nd place) in 5^th IWA-Aspire conference, Sep, 2013, Daejeon, Korea.  

　　2007,   Best paper in 161^st Doctoral Forum of Tsinghua University  

　　2007, Best Poster Award (to Xiao F., Li X.Y. and Lam K.M.)  The IWA International Conference on Particle Separation, July 2007, Toulouse, France.