Huu Hao Ngo

59.2k total citations · 14 hit papers
788 papers, 46.9k citations indexed

About

Huu Hao Ngo is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Pollution and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Huu Hao Ngo has authored 788 papers receiving a total of 46.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 407 papers in Water Science and Technology, 316 papers in Pollution and 219 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Huu Hao Ngo's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (249 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (201 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (103 papers). Huu Hao Ngo is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (249 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (201 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (103 papers). Huu Hao Ngo collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and Vietnam. Huu Hao Ngo's co-authors include Wenshan Guo, John L. Zhou, Mohammad Boshir Ahmed, Xiaochang C. Wang, Shuang Liang, Long D. Nghiem, Dinh Duc Nguyen, Soon Woong Chang, Faisal I. Hai and S. Vigneswaran and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Huu Hao Ngo

775 papers receiving 46.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A review on the occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment and their fate and removal during wastewater treatment
    2014 3.0k citations Wenshan Guo, Huu Hao Ngo et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
  2. A mini-review on membrane fouling
    2012 1.1k citations Wenshan Guo, Huu Hao Ngo et al. profile →
  3. Adsorptive removal of antibiotics from water and wastewater: Progress and challenges
    2015 966 citations Huu Hao Ngo, Wenshan Guo et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
  4. Progress in the biological and chemical treatment technologies for emerging contaminant removal from wastewater: A critical review
    2016 938 citations Huu Hao Ngo, Wenshan Guo et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
  5. A review on the sustainability of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment: Design and operation
    2014 844 citations Huu Hao Ngo, Wenshan Guo et al. profile →
  6. Progress in the preparation and application of modified biochar for improved contaminant removal from water and wastewater
    2016 665 citations Huu Hao Ngo et al. profile →
  7. A critical review on advances in the practices and perspectives for the treatment of dye industry wastewater
    2020 511 citations Sunita Varjani, Huu Hao Ngo et al. profile →
  8. Current status of urban wastewater treatment plants in China
    2016 500 citations Huu Hao Ngo, Wenshan Guo et al. profile →
  9. Applicability of agricultural waste and by-products for adsorptive removal of heavy metals from wastewater
    2013 454 citations Huu Hao Ngo, Wenshan Guo et al. profile →
  10. A critical review on antibiotics and hormones in swine wastewater: Water pollution problems and control approaches
    2019 407 citations Dongle Cheng, Huu Hao Ngo et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
  11. Industrial metal pollution in water and probabilistic assessment of human health risk
    2016 401 citations Huu Hao Ngo et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →
  12. Review on pretreatment techniques to improve anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge
    2020 355 citations Huu Hao Ngo et al. profile →
  13. Microplastics in the environment: A critical overview on its fate, toxicity, implications, management, and bioremediation strategies
    2023 163 citations Huu Hao Ngo et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →
  14. Mitigating microplastic pollution: A critical review on the effects, remediation, and utilization strategies of microplastics
    2024 95 citations Huu Hao Ngo et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Huu Hao Ngo Australia 102 20.5k 17.2k 12.1k 9.7k 6.4k 788 46.9k
Wenshan Guo Australia 91 15.4k 0.8× 13.1k 0.8× 9.4k 0.8× 7.2k 0.7× 4.9k 0.8× 517 34.9k
Yu Liu China 95 12.9k 0.6× 14.0k 0.8× 6.9k 0.6× 7.4k 0.8× 3.5k 0.5× 856 37.3k
Daniel C.W. Tsang Hong Kong 137 15.7k 0.8× 17.5k 1.0× 10.7k 0.9× 16.4k 1.7× 5.6k 0.9× 685 64.2k
Duu‐Jong Lee Taiwan 106 12.5k 0.6× 14.3k 0.8× 8.0k 0.7× 13.7k 1.4× 11.1k 1.7× 1.2k 53.1k
Long D. Nghiem Australia 97 17.6k 0.9× 10.4k 0.6× 5.7k 0.5× 12.2k 1.3× 5.5k 0.9× 611 34.8k
Bin Gao United States 115 22.8k 1.1× 9.9k 0.6× 9.9k 0.8× 12.7k 1.3× 5.8k 0.9× 517 49.9k
Yong Sik Ok South Korea 159 26.4k 1.3× 31.1k 1.8× 14.8k 1.2× 20.6k 2.1× 7.2k 1.1× 915 92.1k
Bing‐Jie Ni Australia 94 7.3k 0.4× 16.4k 1.0× 8.0k 0.7× 4.7k 0.5× 6.1k 1.0× 655 31.9k
Jianlong Wang China 112 25.1k 1.2× 13.4k 0.8× 9.6k 0.8× 13.1k 1.3× 17.9k 2.8× 743 55.9k
Han‐Qing Yu China 120 17.9k 0.9× 15.8k 0.9× 7.5k 0.6× 13.0k 1.3× 13.5k 2.1× 864 58.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Huu Hao Ngo

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wei, Chun-Hai, Huarong Yu, Hongwei Rong, et al.. (2025). Membrane fouling analysis and chemical cleaning optimization via membrane autopsy for membrane bioreactor from lab to engineering application. Separation and Purification Technology. 377. 134414–134414.
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Zhang, Huiying, Yanwen Wu, Dong Liu, et al.. (2025). Insights into microalgal biotechnology: Current applications, key challenges, and future prospects. Journal of Environmental Management. 394. 127263–127263. 1 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Hau Thi, et al.. (2025). Enhancing membrane distillation stability: Isoamyl alcohol coagulation as a novel strategy to mitigate membrane swelling at elevated temperatures. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 37. 104029–104029. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Yongdan, Jian Zhang, Xiaoqing Liu, et al.. (2025). Efficient antibiotics removal by pig manure-based magnetic biochar-driven catalytic degradation. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 70. 107013–107013. 5 indexed citations
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Huang, Haojie, Qing Du, Zi Song, et al.. (2025). Impact of in–situ bioelectric field on biogas production, membrane fouling and microbial community in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor under sulfadiazine stress. Chemical Engineering Journal. 506. 160225–160225. 3 indexed citations
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Dzakpasu, Mawuli, et al.. (2024). Interplay of humic acid and Cr(VI) on green microalgae: Metabolic responses and chromium enrichment. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 480. 135885–135885. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, Yufei, Jian Zhang, Wenshan Guo, et al.. (2024). Fate and mitigation of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in microbial fuel cell and coupled systems. The Science of The Total Environment. 938. 173530–173530. 12 indexed citations
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Parsa, Seyed Masoud, Zhijie Chen, Siran Feng, et al.. (2024). Metal-free nitrogen-doped carbon-based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in microbial fuel cells: Advances, challenges, and future directions. Nano Energy. 134. 110537–110537. 16 indexed citations
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Ngo, Huu Hao, et al.. (2024). Metagenomic insights into the enhanced methane production by hydrochar at varied propionate concentrations. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 155013–155013. 4 indexed citations
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Sharma, Poonam, Janmejai Kumar Srivastava, Kusum Dhakar, et al.. (2024). Harnessing microbial potentials by advancing bioremediation of PAHs through molecular insights and genetics. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 194. 105861–105861. 9 indexed citations
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Lin, Wei, Xu He, Jun Nan, et al.. (2023). In-situ utilization of EPS improves the directional oxidation ability of Fe(III)/H2O2 and enhances sludge dewaterability. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146123–146123. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhe, Xinyue Gu, Xinbo Zhang, et al.. (2023). New easily recycled carrier based polyurethane foam by loading Al-MOF and biochar for selective removal of fluoride ion from aqueous solutions. The Science of The Total Environment. 901. 166312–166312. 39 indexed citations
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Lin, Wei, Xu He, Jun Nan, et al.. (2023). A three-stage process of Mn(VII)-Fe(III)/PDS system for enhancing sludge dewaterability: Effective driving of Fe(II)/Fe(III) cycle and adequate assurance of ROS. Separation and Purification Technology. 330. 125377–125377. 7 indexed citations
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Lv, Longyi, Weiguang Li, Jiarui Chen, et al.. (2023). Regulation of extracellular polymers based on quorum sensing in wastewater biological treatment from mechanisms to applications: A critical review. Water Research. 250. 121057–121057. 85 indexed citations
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Liu, Ying, Shuyan Wang, Jiang-Bo Huo, et al.. (2023). Adsorption recovery of phosphorus in contaminated water by calcium modified biochar derived from spent coffee grounds. The Science of The Total Environment. 909. 168426–168426. 92 indexed citations
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Zhao, Cui, et al.. (2023). Study on pre-concentration of trace heavy metal ions in water quality detection using FO-electroosmotic integrated chip. Chemical Engineering Journal. 472. 144968–144968. 4 indexed citations
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Deng, Lijuan, Wenshan Guo, Huu Hao Ngo, et al.. (2023). Novel catalysts in catalytic upcycling of common polymer wastes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 471. 144350–144350. 13 indexed citations
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Mainali, Bandita, et al.. (2014). Effect of heavy metals in recycled water used for household laundry on quality of cloth and washing machine. Desalination and Water Treatment. 54(1). 178–190. 2 indexed citations

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