Zhuo Chen
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Portrait of Zhuo Chen

Research record

Publications & Outputs

Peer-reviewed papers, manuscripts, patents, and conference presentations.
24 published papers4 under review6 patents8 presentations
5.1

Published SCI papers · 14

First/Corresponding-Author Papers

  1. 2026

    Yu T, Leng WJ, Wang ZY, Feng C, Xie RJ, Wu W, Li ZW*, Chen Z*, Mo JH, Chen LF*

    Multiphase fate and crew exposure of oil-borne pollutants in shipboard cabins

    Building Simulation · Accepted

  2. 2026
  3. 2026

    Zou WW, Wu W, Mo JH*, Chen Z*

    Advances in hydrogel-based materials for improving building energy efficiency ↗

    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 226: 116303

  4. 2025

    Chen Z, Xia FX, Wang Y, Zou WW, Mi JY, Li ZW, Yu T, Leng WJ, Mo JH*

    Effects of stringent industrial control during the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on bacterial variations in the atmosphere and built environments ↗

    Building and Environment 285: 113623

  5. 2025
  6. 2025

    Mi JY, Zou WW, Wang Y, Gao YL, Mo JH*, Chen Z*

    Evaluation of the cooling mechanisms and performance of passive radiative cooling coatings in track-slab applications ↗

    Construction and Building Materials 473: 141057

  7. 2025
  8. 2025

    Chen Z, Tian EZ, Jiang Y, Mo JH*

    Global perspectives on indoor phthalates and alternative plasticizers: Occurrence and key transport parameters ↗

    Journal of Hazardous Materials 482: 136506

  9. 2024

    Chen Z, Gao YL, Xia FX, Bi CY, Mo JH*

    Formation kinetics of SVOC organic films and their impact on child exposure in indoor environments ↗

    Science of The Total Environment 912: 168970

  10. 2024

    Chen Z, Xia FX, Fan YJ, Jiang Y, Xu Y, Mo JH*

    Partitioning mechanisms and film formations of DEHP on realistic indoor airborne particles and road dust ↗

    Building and Environment 252: 111273

  11. 2022

    Chen Z, Chen QW, Xu Y, Mo JH*

    Partitioning characteristics of indoor VOCs on impermeable surfaces covered by film-phase DnBP and DEHP ↗

    Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances 8: 100191

  12. 2022

    Chen Z, Wu QY, Xu Y, Mo JH*

    Partitioning of airborne PAEs on indoor impermeable surfaces: A microscopic view of the sorption process ↗

    Journal of Hazardous Materials 424: 127326

  13. 2020
  14. 2020
5.2

Published SCI papers · 10

Other Co-authored Papers

  1. 2026

    Yang CG, Luo TC, Li YP, Chen Z, Lin ZS, Zhang FX, Wang Y, Pan WQ, Liu JW, Kang CY, Ma N, Yang J, Wang WL*, Yang ZF*

    Integrated Simulation for Identifying the Key Driver of Strain-Specific Airborne Infectivity of Influenza Viruses ↗

    Environmental Science & Technology

  2. 2025
  3. 2025
  4. 2025
  5. 2025
  6. 2024

    Gan LH, Zhang J, Wu YT, Chen Z, Zhao ZY, Lin SH, Jiang Y*

    Tailoring polyelectrolyte multilayer nanofiltration membranes by aerosol-assisted printing: Insights into membrane formation mechanisms ↗

    Environmental Science & Technology 59(1): 913–923

  7. 2024

    Xia FX, Chen Z, Mo JH, Tian EZ*

    Abundant new bacterial species brought by a super sandstorm 2021 in Beijing ↗

    Journal of Environmental Sciences 144: 35–44

  8. 2024
  9. 2024

    Xia FX, Chen Z, Gao YL, Tian EZ*, Mo JH

    Simultaneous capture and inactivation of airborne bacteria by a dual-zone electrostatically actuated filter ↗

    ACS ES&T Engineering 4: 987–994

  10. 2023
5.3

Current manuscripts · 4

Under Review

  1. 2026

    Li ZW, Xing SS, Zhang JL, Zhao TY, Wang P, Chen Z*

    Grid-Interactive Airport Terminal: Passenger-centric multi-timescale optimal dispatch of integrated energy system for demand response under flight uncertainty

    Sustainable Cities and Society · Under review

  2. 2026

    Yin ZQ, Chen Z, Yu T, Xie RJ, Wu W, Mo JH*

    Salt-templated hierarchical porous activated-carbon films for efficient and regenerable single-pass indoor VOC purification

    Building and Environment · Under review

  3. 2026

    Wu YC, Ye CS, Chen Z, Zhong DL*, Liao P, Jiang Y*

    Divergent Roles of Natural Organic Matter in Iron Precipitation and Arsenic Sequestration in Zerovalent Iron-based Flow-Through Systems: Resolving Homogeneous vs. Heterogeneous Pathways

    Water Research · Under review

  4. 2026

    Zhang GY, Liang JK, Xie RJ*, Chen Z, Ma JX, Wang XX, Qin M, Guo KH, Mo JH*

    Engineering Blast Furnace Slag into a Confined Catalytic Membrane for Continuous PMS Activation and Pollutant Oxidation

    Journal of Cleaner Production · Under review

5.4

Work in progress

Papers in Preparation

  1. 1

    Chen Z, Liu XH, Li XD, Jiang Y*

    A comprehensive mechanistic model for determining the microbial distribution and transport dynamics in bioaerosol and interior materials in indoor environments

  2. 2

    Chen Z, Mo JH*

    Revealing the actual distribution, behavioral characteristics, and pathogenicity of bacteria and fungi that primarily existed in indoor bioaerosols

  3. 3

    Chen Z, Chen BZ, Wei L, Mo JH, Jiang Y

    Research on rapid sterilization of iron-based grid electrodes and ARG catalytic purification technology based on electric field drive

5.5

Intellectual property

Patents

  1. 1

    Chen Z, Mo JH (2021). Generation and generator-assembly method of gas-phase Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds. Chinese Patent No. 202111306158.8.

  2. 2

    Mo JH, Chen Z (2025). System and pre-treatment method for establishing and sustaining a stable concentration of gaseous organic compounds. Chinese Patent No. 202510397701.1.

  3. 3

    Mo JH, Chen Z, Zou WW, Wang Y, Xie RJ, Xia FX (2025). Microfluidic technology-based trace formaldehyde detection chip, device and method. Chinese Patent No. 202511612898.2.

  4. 4

    Mo JH, Zou WW, Chen Z, Wang Y (2025). Composite thermosensitive hydrogels and their preparation and regeneration methods. Chinese Patent No. 202511855199.0.

  5. 5

    Xie RJ, Wang XX, Mo JH, Pang DQ, Chen Z, Duan JH (2025). A gas-liquid interface catalyst, its preparation method and application. Chinese Patent No. 202511403092.2.

  6. 6

    Xia FX, Na YL, Mo JH, Jiang CX, Pan YJ, Xu RJ, Wang ZG, Yang Y, Chen Z, Zou WW (2026). Photovoltaic-radiative-cooling integrated glass curtain wall shading component. Chinese Patent No. 202610122692.X.

5.6

Academic communication

Conference Oral Presentations

  1. A validated mechanistic model for indoor bioaerosol fate and transport across air, surfaces, and porous materials

    International Conference of Building and Simulation (BAS2026), Hong Kong, 11–13 June 2026

  2. Research on Electric-Field-Assisted Rapid Disinfection with Iron-Based Mesh Electrodes and the Catalytic Purification of ARGs

    16th Academic Conference on Building Physics, Chongqing, 24–26 October 2025

    Best Paper Award

  3. The compositions and mass transfer fate of bioaerosols in indoor environments

    Global Chinese Environmental Protection Conference 2024, Hong Kong, 24–27 May 2024

  4. Research of the combined adsorption of PAE and VOC on indoor impermeable surfaces

    10th Indoor Environment and Health Branch Conference, Wuhan, 3–5 December 2021

  5. Interfacial adsorption of gaseous PAEs on micro polyurethane fiber with activated carbon coating: Enhancement by electrostatic discharging

    16th Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality & Climate (Indoor Air 2020), Seoul, 20–24 July 2020 (virtual)

  6. Removal of DiBP and DnBP by electrostatically assisted air (EAA) filtration: Effect of filter materials and charging

    Healthy Buildings 2019 Asia, Changsha, 22–25 October 2019

  7. A porous media-based method to generate stable and constant gaseous concentrations of Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds

    11th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Harbin, 12–15 July 2019

  8. Removal of Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds and particulate matter combined pollution by electrostatic enhanced filtration

    9th Indoor Environment and Health Branch Conference, Nanjing, 10–12 May 2019

    Best Poster Award