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  1. Zhang X.Y., Zhao F., Wang M., Huang H., Kim Y.T., Lansing S., Wang Z.W. (2025) Haloferax mediterranei for Bioplastics Production from Wasted Materials: Potential, Opportunities, and Challenges. In: “Advances in Bioenergy, volume 10”, Elsevier Inc., Cambridge, MA. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aibe.2025.03.001
  2. Wang J., Wang Z.W. (2025) On circular economy-driven wastewater and biosolids valorization: What is the next? In: “Energy and Resource Recovery from Municipal Wastewater and Biosolids”, Woodhead Publishing, Elsevier, 2026
  3. Ge X., Tanvir R.U., Hu Z.Q., Hassanein A., Lansing S., Yu Z.T., Luo H., Wang Z.W., Wan C.X., Yang L.C., Khanal S.K., Li Y., (2023) Rethinking anaerobic digestion for bioenergy and biopolymers production: Challenges and opportunities. In: “Advances in Bioenergy, volume 9”, Elsevier Inc., Cambridge, MA. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aibe.2024.01.001
  4. Luo H., Sun Y.P., Yin Y., Wang Z.W. (2022) Odor generation, identification, and control during anaerobic digestion of organic solid wastes. In: “Advances in Bioenergy, volume 7”, Elsevier Inc., Cambridge, MA. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aibe.2022.04.002
  5. Wang S., Zhaohui An, Wang Z.W. (2020) Bioconversion of methane to chemicals and fuels by methane oxidizing bacteria. In: “Advances in Bioenergy, volume 5”, Elsevier Inc., Cambridge, MA. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aibe.2020.04.005
  6. Manchala K.R., Sun Y., Zhang D. and Wang Z.W. (2016) Anaerobic Digestion Modeling. In: “Advance in Bioenergy 2”, Elsevier Inc., Cambridge, MA. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aibe.2017.01.001
  7. Wang Z.W. and Liu Y. (2011) Dissolved oxygen biological process for sludge reduction. In: “Biological sludge minimization and biomaterials/bioenergy recovery technologies”, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., NY. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118309643.ch7
  8. Shen L., Wang Z.W., Fang S.Q. and Liu Y., (2008) Bisorption isotherms and thermodynamics. In: “Fundamentals and applications of biosorption isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics”, Nova Science Publishers, NY.
  9. Shen L, Liu Y and Wang Z.W., (2008) Biosorption kinetics. In: “Fundamentals and applications of biosorption isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics”, Nova Science Publishers, NY.
  10. Wang Z.W. and Liu Y. (2007) Aerobic granulation at different SBR cycle times. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch3
  11. Wang Z.W. and Liu Y. (2007) Roles of SBR volume exchange ratio and discharge time in aerobic granulation. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch5
  12. Wang Z.W. and Liu Y. (2007) Internal structure of aerobic granule. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch11
  13. Wang Z.W. and Liu Y. (2007) Biodegradability of extracellular polymeric substances produced by aerobic granules. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch12
  14. Wang Z.W., Li Y. and Liu Y. (2007) Calcium accumulation in acetate-fed aerobic granule. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch13
  15. Li Y., Wang Z.W. and Liu Y. (2007) Diffusion of substrate and oxygen in aerobic granule. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch8
  16. Liu Y., Wang Z.W. (2007) Selection pressure theory for aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch6
  17. Liu Y., Wang Z.W. (2007) Essential roles of cell hydrophobicity in aerobic granulation. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch9
  18. Liu Y., Wang Z.W. (2007) Essential roles of extracellular polymeric substances in aerobic granulation. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch10
  19. Liu Y., Wang Z.W. and Liu Q.S (2007) Influence of starvation on aerobic granulation. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch14
  20. Liu Y., Wang Z.W. and Liu Q.S (2007) Improved stability of aerobic granules by selecting slow-growing bacteria. In: “Wastewater purification: aerobic granulation in sequencing batch reactor”, Taylor & Francis Group LLC – CRC Press, Florida. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420053685.ch16
  21. Wang Z.W. and Liu Y. (2007) Modeling of heavy metal biosorption by aerobic granules. In: “Focus on Colloid and Surface Research”, ed. Columbus F., Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York