Lea Chua Tan

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 798 citations indexed

About

Lea Chua Tan is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Building and Construction and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lea Chua Tan has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 798 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 10 papers in Building and Construction and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lea Chua Tan's work include Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (10 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (9 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (6 papers). Lea Chua Tan is often cited by papers focused on Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (10 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (9 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (6 papers). Lea Chua Tan collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Netherlands and India. Lea Chua Tan's co-authors include Piet N.L. Lens, Eric D. van Hullebusch, Y.V. Nancharaiah, Stefano Papirio, Giovanni Esposito, Mohanakrishnan Logan, Robin Gerlach, Jerry D. Murphy, Richen Lin and Paola Cennamo and has published in prestigious journals such as Bioresource Technology, Chemical Engineering Journal and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

Lea Chua Tan

25 papers receiving 789 citations

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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.

Selenium: environmental significance, pollution, and biological treatment technologies

2016 359 citations Lea Chua Tan, Y.V. Nancharaiah et al. Biotechnology Advances profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lea Chua Tan Ireland	15	411	256	159	154	143	25	798
Arindam Sinharoy India	21	163 0.4×	150 0.6×	220 1.4×	139 0.9×	230 1.6×	40	1.0k
Joyabrata Mal India	16	224 0.5×	141 0.6×	125 0.8×	68 0.4×	117 0.8×	21	725
Mini Bajaj Germany	13	210 0.5×	229 0.9×	170 1.1×	71 0.5×	268 1.9×	18	1.1k
Gabriela Ungureanu Romania	8	195 0.5×	300 1.2×	171 1.1×	567 3.7×	183 1.3×	15	951
Lucian C. Staicu United States	13	315 0.8×	177 0.7×	96 0.6×	136 0.9×	64 0.4×	22	532
M. Sarvajith India	16	76 0.2×	122 0.5×	59 0.4×	36 0.2×	447 3.1×	27	744
Joanna Zembrzuska Poland	15	64 0.2×	161 0.6×	139 0.9×	118 0.8×	275 1.9×	74	919
Babatunde Femi Bakare South Africa	17	78 0.2×	51 0.2×	98 0.6×	50 0.3×	164 1.1×	66	767
Yujin Eom South Korea	14	50 0.1×	320 1.3×	75 0.5×	50 0.3×	235 1.6×	25	1.1k
Gregor Hommes Switzerland	14	86 0.2×	219 0.9×	114 0.7×	110 0.7×	289 2.0×	19	681

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lea Chua Tan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tan, Lea Chua, et al.. (2023). Lactic acid fermentation of food waste in a semicontinuous SBR system: influence of the influent composition and hydraulic retention time. Environmental Technology. 45(15). 2993–3003. 2 indexed citations

Logan, Mohanakrishnan, Lea Chua Tan, Corine Nzeteu, & Piet N.L. Lens. (2023). Effect of selenate on treatment of glycerol containing wastewater in UASB reactors. Renewable Energy. 206. 97–110. 4 indexed citations

Logan, Mohanakrishnan, Lea Chua Tan, Corine Nzeteu, & Piet N.L. Lens. (2022). Enhanced anaerobic digestion of dairy wastewater in a granular activated carbon amended sequential batch reactor. GCB Bioenergy. 14(7). 840–857. 16 indexed citations

Logan, Mohanakrishnan, Lea Chua Tan, & Piet N.L. Lens. (2022). Anaerobic co-digestion of dissolved air floatation slurry and selenium rich wastewater for simultaneous methane production and selenium bioremediation. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 172. 105425–105425. 10 indexed citations

Tan, Lea Chua, et al.. (2022). Fed-batch anaerobic digestion of raw and pretreated hazelnut skin over long-term operation. Bioresource Technology. 357. 127372–127372. 19 indexed citations

Tan, Lea Chua, et al.. (2022). Lactic acid fermentation of food waste at acidic conditions in a semicontinuous system: effect of HRT and OLR changes. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 14(10). 10979–10994. 16 indexed citations

Tan, Lea Chua, et al.. (2022). Use of N-Methylmorpholine N-oxide (NMMO) pretreatment to enhance the bioconversion of lignocellulosic residues to methane. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 14(10). 11113–11130. 20 indexed citations

Tan, Lea Chua, et al.. (2021). Effect of pH on lactic acid fermentation of food waste using different mixed culture inocula. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 97(4). 950–961. 22 indexed citations

Tan, Lea Chua & Piet N.L. Lens. (2021). Addition of granular activated carbon during anaerobic oleate degradation overcomes inhibition and promotes methanogenic activity. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 7(4). 762–774. 6 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, Richen Lin, Jerry D. Murphy, & Piet N.L. Lens. (2021). Granular activated carbon supplementation enhances anaerobic digestion of lipid-rich wastewaters. Renewable Energy. 171. 958–970. 37 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, et al.. (2020). Effect of methanol-organosolv pretreatment on anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic materials. Renewable Energy. 169. 1000–1012. 68 indexed citations

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Fukushima, Toshikazu, et al.. (2019). Transcriptomic analysis of HepG2 cells exposed to fractionated wastewater effluents suggested humic substances as potential inducer of whole effluent toxicity. Chemosphere. 240. 124894–124894. 7 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua. (2018). Anaerobic treatment of mine wastewater for the removal of selenate and its co-contaminants. 14 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, Stefano Papirio, Vincenzo Luongo, et al.. (2018). Comparative performance of anaerobic attached biofilm and granular sludge reactors for the treatment of model mine drainage wastewater containing selenate, sulfate and nickel. Chemical Engineering Journal. 345. 545–555. 46 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, Y.V. Nancharaiah, Shipeng Lu, et al.. (2018). Biological treatment of selenium-laden wastewater containing nitrate and sulfate in an upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactor at pH 5.0. Chemosphere. 211. 684–693. 34 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, et al.. (2018). Simultaneous removal of sulfate and selenate from wastewater by process integration of an ion exchange column and upflow anaerobic sludge blanket bioreactor. Separation Science and Technology. 54(8). 1387–1399. 10 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, Erika J. Espinosa-Ortiz, Y.V. Nancharaiah, et al.. (2018). Selenate removal in biofilm systems: effect of nitrate and sulfate on selenium removal efficiency, biofilm structure and microbial community. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 93(8). 2380–2389. 26 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, Y.V. Nancharaiah, Eric D. van Hullebusch, & Piet N.L. Lens. (2017). Effect of elevated nitrate and sulfate concentrations on selenate removal by mesophilic anaerobic granular sludge bed reactors. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 4(2). 303–314. 20 indexed citations

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Fukushima, Toshikazu, et al.. (2017). Multiple-endpoints gene alteration-based (MEGA) assay: A toxicogenomics approach for water quality assessment of wastewater effluents. Chemosphere. 188. 312–319. 4 indexed citations

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Tan, Lea Chua, Y.V. Nancharaiah, Eric D. van Hullebusch, & Piet N.L. Lens. (2016). Selenium: environmental significance, pollution, and biological treatment technologies. Biotechnology Advances. 34(5). 886–907. 359 indexed citations breakdown →

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