1. Shi-Peng Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Song-Tao Wang, Yue-Qin Tang. Efficiency and mechanisms for enhancing nitrogen retention in distilled grain waste compost through a composting-biofiltration approach. Journal of Environmental Management 373 (2025) 123606. (IF: 8.0)
2. Xiao-Xing Li, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang. New insights into promoting performance and microbial mechanism of the anaerobic digestion of municipal sludge via thermal pretreatment. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 77(2025), 108529. (IF: 6.7)
3. Zhi Lin#, Xiao-Xing Li, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Min Gou#, Yue-Qin Tang. Straw addition improves the stability and efficiency of high-solids anaerobic digestion of dewatered sludge via creating balanced function microbial community. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13 (2025) 116773. (IF: 7.4)
4. Yang Xu, Shi-Peng Wang, Wen-Shuai Zhang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Min Gou, Song-Tao Wang, Yue-Qin Tang. Modified biochar mitigates nitrogen loss in distilled grain waste composting by modulating microbial community assembly and function. Environmental Research 285 (2025) 122495. (IF: 7.7)
5. Xiu-Fang Li, Wen-Shuai Zhang, Sheng Qi, Jun-Feng Zhao, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang. Anaerobic volatile fatty acids production performance and microbial community characteristics from solid fraction of alkali-thermal treated waste activated sludge: focusing on the effects of different pH conditions. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2025. //doi.org/10.1007/s12010-025-05244-x. (IF:3.1)
6. Xiao-Xing Li, Xiu-Lin Chu, Wen-Shuai Zhang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang. In-depth comparison of sorghum straw composting process inoculated with mature compost or commercial microbial agent. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 2025. //doi.org/10.1007/s12649-024-02832-6 (IF: 2.6)
7. 戴文颖,张文帅,李晓星,崔祁嘉,程珣,黄玉莲,孙照勇*,汤岳琴.以果蔬垃圾厌氧酸化液为碳源的污水反硝化脱氮性能和微生物学机制[J].应用与环境生物学报,2025,31(7):1079-1085(中文核心)
8. 孙照勇, 何金庭, 苟 敏, 金立锋*, 罗文锋, 汤岳琴, 李 锋. 生物炭对烟草废弃物高温厌氧消化过程的影响. 中国沼气, 2025, 43(1), 28-34.
9. Shi-Peng Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Song-Tao Wang, Yue-Qin Tang. Microbial mechanisms of biochar addition on carbon and nitrogen synergistic retention during distilled grain waste composting: Insights from metagenomic analysis. Bioresource Technology 411 (2024)131346. (IF: 11.4)
10. Hao-Wen Cui, Ya-Ting Chen, Yu-Wei Chen, Jan Dolfing, Ben-Yan Li, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang, Yu-Lian Huang, Wen-Ying Dai, Qi-Jia Cui, Xun Cheng, Shuo-Bo Jiao. Metagenomic insights into microbial mechanism of pH shifts enhancing short-chain carboxylic acid production from fruit waste anaerobic fermentation. Industrial Crops & Products 222 (2024) 119520. (IF: 5.9)
11. Xiu-Lin Chu, Xiang-Yu Peng, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Cai-Yun Xie*, Yue-Qin Tang. Converting kitchen waste into value-added fertilizer using a two-stage thermophilic semi-continuous composting-biofiltration process with minimized NH3 emission. Bioresource Technology 406(2024) 130955.(IF: 11.4)
12. Shi-Peng Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Ming-Zhe An, Ting-Ting Wang, Zi-Yuan Xia, Yue-Qin Tang. Continuous thermophilic composting of distilled grain waste improved organic matter stability and succession of bacterial community. Bioresource Technology 394 (2024) 130307. (IF: 11.4)
13. 刘樵星,孙照勇*,汤岳琴,玉米秸秆浓硫酸糖化工艺优化及酸糖分离树脂评价. 四川大学学报(自然科学版),2024,61(5)(中文核心)。
14. Tian-Jie Ao, Chen-Guang Liu*, Zhao-Yong Sun, Xin-Qing Zhao*, Yue-Qin Tang, Feng-Wu Bai. Anaerobic digestion integrated with microbial electrolysis cell to enhance biogas production and upgrading in situ. Biotechnology Advances, 2024.5. //doi.org/10.1016/j.biotechadv.2024.108372 (IF: 16.0)
15. Cai-Yun Xie, Ran-Ran Su, Bo Wu, Zhao-Yong Sun, Yue-Qin Tang*. Response mechanisms of different Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains to succinic acid. BMC Microbiology. 2024,24, 158. DOI: 10.1186/s12866-024-03314-4 (IF: 4.7)
16. Jin-Ting He#, Nan Yao#, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Feng Li, He-Qing Cai, Li-Feng Jin#, Yue-Qin Tang. Improved biogas production from tobacco processing waste via biochar-assisted thermophilic anaerobic digestion, Industrial Crops & Products 202 (2023) 117038.(IF: 5.900)
17. Zhao-Yong Sun, Jin-Ting He, Na Yu, Yu-Wei Chen, Ya-Ting Chen*, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Biomethane production and microbial strategies corresponding to high organic loading treatment for molasses wastewater in an upflow anaerobic filter reactor. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 46 (2023) 1033–1043. (IF: 3.434)
18. Xiang-Yu Peng#, Shi-Peng Wang#, Xiu-Lin Chu, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Zi-Yuan Xia, Cai-Yun Xie, Min Gou, Yue-Qin Tang. Valorizing kitchen waste to produce value-added fertilizer by thermophilic semi-continuous composting followed by static stacking: Performance and bacterial community succession analysis. Bioresource Technology, 373 (2023) 128732. (IF:11.889)
19. Shi-Peng Wang#, Xiao-Xing Li#, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Wen-Liang Shuai, Zi-Yuan Xia, Cai-Yun Xie, Min Gou, Yue-Qin Tang. Evaluation of physicochemical properties, bacterial community, and product fertility during rice straw composting supplemented with different nitrogen-rich wastes. Bioresource Technology, 369 (2023) 128462.(IF:11.889)
20. Ziyuan Xia, Shipeng Wang, Yao Chen, Min Gou*, Zhaoyong Sun, Songtao Wang, Suyi Zhang, Yueqin Tang. Comparison of the microbial communities in pits with different sealing methods for Chinese strong-flavor liquor production. LWT- Food Science and Technology 173 (2023) 114248. (IF:6.056)
21. Zong-Lin Wu, Quan Zhang, Zi-Yuan Xia, Min Gou*, Zhao-Yong Sun, Yue-Qin Tang. The responses of mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of municipal sludge to periodic fluctuation disturbance of organic loading rate. Environmental Research 218 (2023) 114783. (IF:8.431)
22. Shi-Peng Wang, Yang Gao, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Xiang-Yu Peng, Cai-Yun Xie, Yue-Qin Tang. Thermophilic semi-continuous composting of kitchen waste: Performance evaluation and microbial community characteristics. Bioresource Technology, 363 (2022) 127952.(IF:11.889)
23. Shi-Peng Wang, Li Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Song-Tao Wang, Hua-Wei Yuan, Ming-Zhe An, Yue-Qin Tang, Cai-Hong Shen, Kenji Kida. Effect of distillery sewage sludge addition on performance and bacterial community dynamics during distilled grain waste composting. Bioresource Technology, (345), 2022, 126486. (IF:11.889)
24. Ben-Yan Li, Zi-Yuan Xia,Min Gou, Zhao-Yong Sun*,Yu-Lian Huang, Shuo-Bo Jiao, Wen-Ying Dai, Yue-Qin Tang. Production of volatile fatty acid from fruit waste by anaerobic digestion at high organic loading rates: Performance and microbial community characteristics. Bioresource Technology, (346),2022,126648. (IF:11.889,高被引论文)
25. Shi-Peng Wang, Li Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Song-Tao Wang, Cai-Hong Shen, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Biochar addition reduces nitrogen loss and accelerates composting process by affecting the core microbial community during distilled grain waste composting. Bioresource Technology, 337, 2021, 125492. (IF:11.889,高被引论文)
26. Shi-Peng Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Song-Tao Wang, Hua-Wei Yuan, Ming-Zhe An, Zi-Yuan Xia, Yue-Qin Tang, Cai-Hong Shen, Kenji Kida. Bacterial community structure and metabolic function succession during the composting of distilled grain waste. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, //doi.org/10.1007/s12010-021-03731-5. (IF: 2.431).
27. Xiao-Xing Li, Shi-Peng Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Song-Tao Wang, Wen-Liang Shuai, Cai-Hong Shen, Yue-Qin Tang. Performance and microbial community dynamics during rice straw composting using urea or a protein hydrolysate as nitrogen source: A comparative study. Waste Management, 2021. (135), 2021, 130-139.(IF 7.145)
28. Zhi Lin, Zong-Lin Wu, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Min Gou, Zi-Yuan Xia, Yue-Qin Tang. Aerobic post-treatment of anaerobic digested sludge with a focus on organic matter stability and the fate of antibiotic resistance genes. Journal of Cleaner Production, 289 (2021), 125798. (IF:9.297)
29. Zhao-Yong Sun, Xiao-Xing Li, Wen-Liang Shuai, Shi-Peng Wang*, Yue-Qin Tang. Improving the efficiency of rice straw composting by addition of a protein hydrolysate as a nitrogen source. Environmental Engineering Science, 38(7),2021.703-713. (IF:1.907)
30. Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Yan Zeng, Shi-Peng Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Insight into the microbiology of nitrogen cycle in the dairy manure composting process revealed by combining high-throughput sequencing and quantitative PCR. Bioresource Technology, Bioresource Technology 301 (2020) 122760 (IF:11.889)
31. Li Tan, Jia Zhong, Yan-Ling Jin, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qing Tang, Kenji Kida. Production of bioethanol from unwashed-pretreated rapeseed straw at high solid loading. Bioresource Technology, 303 (2020) 122949(IF:11.889)
32. Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Xiao-Xing Li, Yan Zeng, Shi-Peng Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang. Dynamic change of bacterial community during dairy manure composting process revealed by high-throughput sequencing and advanced bioinformatics tools. Bioresource Technology, 306(2020)123091(IF:11.889)
33. Zong-Lin Wu#, Zhi Lin#, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Min Gou, Zi-Yuan Xia, Yue-Qin Tang. A comparative study of mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of municipal sludge with high-solids content: Reactor performance and microbial community, Bioresource Technology, 302 (2020), 122851. (IF:11.889)
34. Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Shi-Peng Wang, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida, Akihiro Tanaka. Minimizing ammonia emissions from dairy manure composting by biofiltration using a pre-composted material as the packing media. Waste Management 102 (2020) 569–578. (IF:7.145)
35. Ya-Ting Chen, Na Yu, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Min Gou, Zi-Yuan Xia, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Acclimation improves methane production from molasses wastewater with high salinity in an upflow anaerobic filter reactor: performance and microbial community dynamics. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, DOI: 10.1007/s12010-020-03236-7. (IF:11.889)
36. Li Tan, Qiu-Shi Cheng, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Effects of ammonium and/or sulfide on methane production from acetate or propionate using biochemical methane potential tests. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 127(3), 2019, 345-352.(IF: 2.894)
37. Ting-Ting Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Shi-Peng Wang, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Succession of total and active microbial community during the composting of anaerobic digested residue. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 2019. DOI: 10.1007/s12649-019-00779-7. (IF: 3.703)
38. Xiao-Zhong Zhong#, Shi-Chun Ma#, Shi-Peng Wang, Ting-Ting Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang, Yu Deng, Kenji Kida. A comparative study of composting the solid fraction of dairy manure with or without bulking material: performance and microbial community dynamics. Bioresource Technology, 247,443-452,2018. (IF:11.889)
39. Na Yu, Li Tan*, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Hiroto Nishimura, Shouta Takei, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Bioethanol from sugarcane bagasse: focused on optimum of lignin content and reduction of enzyme addition. Waste Management, 76, 404–413, 2018. (IF:7.145)
40. Ting-Ting Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yu-Lian Huang, Li Tan, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Biogas production from distilled grain waste by thermophilic dry anaerobic digestion: pretreatment of feedstock and dynamics of microbial community. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 184(2),685–702,2018. (IF: 2.926).
41. Na Yu, Li Tan*, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Production of bio-ethanol by integrating microwave-assisted dilute sulfuric acid pretreated sugarcane bagasse slurry with molasses. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 185(1), 191–206, 2018. (IF: 2.926).
42. Ting-Ting Wang, Shi-Peng Wang, Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yu-Lian Huang, Li Tan, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Converting digested residue eluted from dry anaerobic digestion of distilled grain waste into value-added fertilizer by aerobic composting. Journal of Cleaner Production, 166, 530-536, 2017. (IF: 9.642).
43. Shi-Peng Wang, Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Ting-Ting Wang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Aerobic composting of distilled grain waste eluted from a Chinese spirit-making process: the effects of initial pH adjustment. Bioresource Technology, 245, 778-785,2017. (IF:11.889)
44. Yu-Lian Huang, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Ting-Ting Wang, Li Tan, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Aerobic composting of digested residue eluted from dry methane fermentation to develop a zero-emission process. Waste Management, 61, 206-212, 2017. (IF:7.145).
45. Zhao-Yong Sun, Kai Liu, Li Tan, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida*. Development of an efficient anaerobic co-digestion process for garbage, excreta, and septic tank sludge to create a resource recycling-oriented society. Waste Management, 61, 188-194, 2017. (IF:7.145).
46. Zhao-Yong Sun, Jing Zhang, Xiao-Zhong Zhong, Li Tan, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Production of nitrate-rich compost from the solid fraction of dairy manure by a lab-scale composting system. Waste Management, 51, 55-64, 2016. (IF 7.145).
47. Zhao-Yong Sun*, Tetsuya Ura, Hirotaka Matsuura, Kenji Kida, Akinori Jyo. Dowex 1X4 and Dowex 1X8 as substitute of Diaion MA03SS in simulated moving bed chromatographic separation of sulfuric acid and sugars in concentrated sulfuric acid hydrolysates of bamboo. Separation and Purification Technology, 166, 92–101, 2016. (IF 5.774)
48. Li Tan, Zhao-Yong Sun*, Masatoshi Takaki, Shinpei Okamoto, Yue-Qin Tang, Shigeru Morimura, Kenji Kida. Production of bioethanol from raw juice and thick juice of sugar beet by continuous ethanol fermentation with flocculating yeast strain KF-7. Biomass and Bioenergy, 81, 265-272, 2015. (IF 5.061)
49. Zhao-Yong Sun, Ting Wang, Li Tan, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Development of a more efficient process for production of fuel ethanol from bamboo. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 2015, 38, 1033-1043. (IF 3.210)
50. Zhao-Yong Sun, Shojiro Yamaji, Qiu-Shi Cheng, Lu Yang, Yue-Qin Tang, Kenji Kida. Simultaneous decrease in ammonia and hydrogen sulfide inhibition during the thermophilic anaerobic digestion of protein-rich stillage by biogas recirculation and air supply at 60 °C. Process Biochemistry, 2014, 49, 2214–2219. (IF 3.7)
51. Zhao-Yong Sun, Yue-Qin Tang, Shigeru Morimura, Kenji Kida. Reduction in environmental impact of sulfuric acid hydrolysis of bamboo for production of fuel ethanol. Bioresource Technology, 2013, 128, 87–93. (IF 9.7)
52. Zhao-Yong Sun, Yue-Qin Tang, Tomohiro Iwanaga, Tomohiro Sho, Kenji Kida. Production of fuel ethanol from bamboo by concentrated sulfuric acid hydrolysis followed by continuous ethanol fermentation. Bioresource Technology, 2011,102, 10929-10935. (IF 9.7)