Name:Tao Yu

Position:Professor

Tel:

Email:yutao0325@yzu.edu.cn

Introduction:

Dr. Tao Yu is the Distinguished Professor and doctorial supervisor in the school of Environmental Engineering and Science at Yangzhou University. His current research interests lie in the areas of water environmental chemistry, the quality evolution in a regional water environment and transformation and risk assessment of nutrients and heavy metals in water environment. Dr. Tao Yu has presided over numerous scientific research projects such as the General Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China, State Key Laboratory project, a sub-project of national science and technology major projects on water pollution control and treatment, Australia China Environment Development Program, the 10th Five Years Key Programs for Science and Technology Development of China, etc. He has published more than 20 high-level academic papers such as Environmental Science & Technology, Environmental Pollution, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, etc.

Education:

2016.8 - now: Distinguished Professor, School of Environmental Engineering and Science, Yangzhou University, China.

2013.12 - 2016.8: Research Fellow, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences.

2008.10 - 2013.12: Associate research fellow, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences.

2006.8 - 2009.1: Postdoctor, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences.

2002.9 - 2005.7: Doctor, environmental geography, School of Environmental Engineering and Science, Peking University.

1998.9 - 2001.6: Master, Environmental Geochemistry, China University of Geosciences (Beijing).

1991.8 - 1998.8: Engineer, Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Institute of survey and design of water conservancy and hydropower, Xinjiang.

1987.9 - 1991.7: Bachelor, Geochemistry, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan).

Achievements in scientific research:

Publications

1.Yu Tao, Dai Dan, Lei Kun, He Chengda*, Cong Haibing, Fu Guo, Xiu Qiujin, Sun Fuhong, Wu Fengchang*. 2018. δ15N and Nutrient Stoichiometry of Water, Aquatic Organisms and Environmental Implications in Taihu lake, China. Environmental Pollution, 237 (6): 166-173.

2.Tao Yu, Qiujin Xu, Chengda He*, Haibing Cong, Dan Dai, Fengchang Wu*, Wei Meng. 2016. Long Term Trends in Acid Neutralizing Capacity under Increasing Acidic Deposition: A Special Example of Eutrophic Taihu Lake, China. Environmental Science & Technology, 50 (23): 12660-12668.

3.Yu Tao, Dai Dan, He Chengda, Xu Qiujin*, Wu Fengchang. 2016. Response of Sediment Calcium and Magnesium Species to Regional Acid Deposition in Eutrophic Taihu Lake, China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-7365-y.

4. Kun Lei, Xuejiao Han, Jian Zhao, Fei Qiao, Zicheng Li,Tao Yu*. 2016. Characterization of Metal Kinetics and Bioavailability using Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films Technique in Sediments of Taihu Lake, China. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 128: 153-16.

5. Yuan Zhang, Chunming Hu,Tao Yu*. 2015. Photodegradation of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matters in the Water of Lake Dianchi, China. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering. 9 (4): 575-582.

6. Yuan Zhang, Chunming Hu,Tao Yu*. 2015. Photodegradation of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matters in the Water of Lake Dianchi, China. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering, 9 (4): 575-582.

7. Yuan Zhang, Liwen Chen, Jie Dai,Tao Yu*. 2014. Predict metal toxicity and Water Quality Criteria of different types of water into Taihu Lake, China using Biotic Ligand Model. Environment and Natural Resources Research, 4 (1): 10-18.

8. Zhang Yuan, Zhang Yan,Yu Tao*. 2014. Quantitative characterization of Cu binding potential of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in sediment from Taihu Lake using multiple techniques. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering, 8 (5): 666-674.

9. Zhang Yuan, Shi Taoran, Zhang Yan,Yu Tao*. 2014. Spatial distribution and risk assessment of heavy metals in sediments from a hypertrophic plateau Lake Dianchi, China. Environment Monitoring and Assessment, 186 (2): 1219-1234.

10. Zhang Yan, Zhang Yuan,Yu Tao*. 2014. Characterization of interaction between different adsorbents and copper by simulation experiments using sediment-extracted organic matter from Taihu Lake, China. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering. 8 (4): 510-518.

11. Yu Tao, Zhang Yuan, Wu Fengchang, Meng Wei*. 2013. Six-Decade Change in Water Chemistry of Large Freshwater Lake Taihu, China. Environment Science & Technology, 47 (16): 9093-9101.

12.Yu Tao, Zhang Yuan, Meng Wei*, Hu Xiaona. 2012. Characterization of heavy metals in water and sediments in Taihu Lake, China. Environment Monitoring and Assessment. 184 (7): 4367-4382.

13. Yuan Zhang, Yan Zhang,Tao Yu*, Chun-ming Hu. 2012. Characterization and environmental significance of degradation of DOM from Taihu Lake under different conditions using multiple analytical techniques. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin. 21 (5): 1118-1126.

14.Yu Tao, Zhang Yuan, Hu Xiaona, Meng Wei*. 2012. Distribution and bioaccumulation of heavy metals in aquatic organisms of different trophic levels and potential health risk assessment from Taihu lake, China. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 81: 55-64.

15. Zhang Yuan, Hu Xiaona,Yu Tao*. 2012. Distribution and Risk Assessment of Metals in Sediments from Taihu Lake, China Using Multivariate Statistics and Multiple Tools. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 89 (5): 1009-1015.

16.Tao Yu*, Yan Zhang, Yuan Zhang. 2012. Distribution and bioavailability of heavy metals in different particle-size fractions of sediments in Taihu Lake, China. Chemical Speciation & Bioavailability, 24 (4): 205-215.

17. Yuan Zhang, Guo Fu,Tao Yu, Manhong Shen, Wei Meng, Edwin D. Ongley. 2011. Trans-jurisdictional pollution control options within an integrated water resources management framework in water-scarce north-eastern China. Water Policy, 13: 624-644.

18.Yu Tao, Meng Wei*, Edwin Ongley, Li Zicheng, Chen Jingsheng. 2010. Long-term variations and causal factors in nitrogen and phosphorus transport in the Yellow River, China. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 86 (3): 345-351.

19. Edwin Ongley, Zhang Xiaolan,Yu Tao. 2010. Current status of agricultural and rural non-point source Pollution assessment in China. Environmental Pollution, 158: 1159-1168.

20.Yu Tao, Fu Guo, Zhang Xiaolan. 2009. Restriction of Scale of the Sea Water Desaltification on the Water and Environment Planning in the Haihe Basin and Suggestions [A]. In: Sun Xuetao, Ling Jiang, Li Yangbin, Song Xiaozhi. River Basin Research and Planning Approach [C]. NSW, Australia: Orient Academic Forum, 65-70 (ISTP).

21. Ongley,Yu Tao. 2009. Problems in Assessing Non-Point Source Pollution in China: Links to Policy and Regulation. In “The Management of Water Quality and Irrigation Technologies” (Edited by Jose Albiac & Ariel Dinar). Earthscan Press, London, 13-39.

22. Fu Guo,Yu Tao, Li Pei. 2009. Principle of Design Flow Selection in Water and Environment Planning in Haihe Basin [A]. In: Sun Xuetao, Ling Jiang, Li Yangbin, Song Xiaozhi. River Basin Research and Planning Approach [C]. NSW, Australia: Orient Academic Forum, 56-64 (ISTP).