Curriculum Vitae of Nora Fung-Yee Tam, Bbs, Jp

CURRICULUM VITAE OF NORA FUNG-YEE TAM, BBS, JP

B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., D.Phil., C. Biol., F.I. Biol.

Office Address: Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong. (Tel: 852-34427793 Fax: 852-34420522) Department of Science, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Homantin, Kowloon, Hong Kong. (Tel: 852-31202570)

Academic Qualifications

1985 Certificate, Postgraduate Training Course on “Current Techniques in Ecophysiological Studies of Plants in Tropics”, National University of Singapore, Singapore 1982 D.Phil., Environmental Biology/Applied Ecology, University of York, UK 1979 M.Phil., Environmental Biology/Ecology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 1979 M.Sc., Ecology/Biogeography, University of Sheffield, UK 1978 Certificate, International Postgraduate Training Course on “Natural Resources Research and Land Evaluation”, University of Sheffield, UK 1976 B.Sc. (Hons), Major in Biology, minor in Biochemistry, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Working Experience

2020- Chair Professor, Department of Science, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong 2020- Emeritus Professor, Department of Chemsitry, City University of Hong Kong 2017-20 Chair Professor of Biology, Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong 8/2016-12/16 Acting Head, Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong 2005-16 Chair Professor of Biology, Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong 2003- Deputy Director / Director, Futian-CityU Mangrove Research and Development Centre, City University of Hong Kong 1996-05 Professor, Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong 1996-99 Associate Dean, Faculty of Science and Engineering, City University of Hong

1 Kong 1993-96 University Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor (A), Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong 1993-95 Visiting Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, University of Portsmouth, UK 1992-93 Principal Lecturer, Department of Applied Science, City Polytechnic of Hong Kong 1990-92 Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied Science, City Polytechnic of Hong Kong 1988-90 Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, Hong Kong Polytechnic 1982-88 Lecturer, Department of Applied Science, Hong Kong Polytechnic 1985-86 Visiting Lecturer, Department of Extra-mural Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong 1983-84 Visiting Lecturer, Department of Extra-mural Studies, University of Hong Kong. 1979-82 Demonstrator, Department of Biology, University of York 1978-79 Graduate Assistant, Department of Biology, Chinese University of Hong Kong 1976-77 Demonstrator, Department of Biology, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Honorary Appointments

2019-20 Honorary Distinguished Professor, The Open University of Hong Kong 2019- Member, Academic Committee for Key Laboratory in Protection and Rehabiliation of Marine Ecosystems in Fujian Province, Third Institute of Oceanography, PRC 2018- External Assessor for Postgraduate Programme – Master of Science (Environmental Management Technology) at University of Malaya, Malaysia 2017-19 External Assessor for Undergraduate Programme – Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management at University of Malaya, Malaysia 2017-20 External Assessor for Associate Professor / Professor at University of Malaya, Malaysia 2017- Honorary Professor, Jinan University, PRC 2016- Member, IUCN Mangrove Specialist Group 2013-17 Convenor, Project Expert Group on “Assessment on the effectiveness of rehabilitation of typical coastal wetlands and their ecological functions: key technology and demonstration”, Public Sector Special Research Project, State Ocean Administration, China 2013-17 Member, Second Academic Committee for Key Laboratory in Coastal Wetland Ecosystems, Xiamen University, Ministry of Education 2012-17 Member, Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development (RISUD), Hong Kong Polytechnic University 2012-18 Honorary Professor, Shenzhen University, PRC 2012- Member, Academic Committee for Shenzhen Key Laboratory in Marine Bio- resource and Eco-environment 2011- Member, Academic Advisory Committee, Hong Kong Scholars, Society of

2 Hong Kong Scholars 2010-19 Member, Academic Advisory Committee for Key Laboratory in Aquatic Product Safety, Sun Yat-sen University, Ministry of Education, PRC 2010-14 Member, Technical Committee, Tropical and Subtropical Aquatic Ecological Engineering Education and Research Centre, Jinan University, Ministry of Education, PRC 2010-19 Member, Academic Advisory Committee, Guangdong Province Key Laboratory in Marine Resources and Coastal Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, PRC 2008-13 Academic Advisor, Wetland Ecological Research Station, Dongzhai Harbour Mangrove, Hainan, PRC 2008- Vice-Chairman, Mangrove Research Group, National Ecological Society, PRC 2005-10 CIES Honorary Research Fellow, Croucher Institute for Environmental Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR 2001-06 Member, Environmental Microbiology Discipline, Microbiology Society, PRC 2001-06 Honorary Professor, Zhejiang University, PRC 1999-03 Honorary Professor, Nanjing University, PRC 1999-03 Honorary Professor, Zhongshan University, PRC 1998- Advisor, Ecological Rehabilitation of Mangroves in Xiamen, PRC 1997-01 Honorary Academic Member, Academic Committee of Environmental Microbiology, Microbiology Society, PRC 1997-00 Honorary Professor, Xiamen University, PRC 1995- Honorary Advisor, Ecological Society, Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, PRC 1996-08 Council Member, Mangrove Research Group, National Ecological Society, PRC 1993-98 Honorary Research Scientist, Research Centre, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 1993-98 Honorary Lecturer, Department of Ecology and Biodiversity, University of Hong Kong 1993- Research Proposal Reviewer and External Assessor for local and overseas granting agencies such as UGC-RGC, Croucher Foundation, Applied Research Council, Environment and Conservation Fund, Singapore National Research Fund, etc. 1990- External examiners for PhD and MPhil theses in Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas’ universities

Journal Editorial Board Members and Reviewers

2017- Editorial Board Member, Biosciences, Biotechnology Research Asia (BBRA) Journal 2016- Editorial Board Member, Applied Sciences 2016- Editorial Board Member, Global Journals 2013- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 2013- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Coastal Life Science 2012- Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Biochemistry and

3 Biotechnology 2011- Editorial Board Member, International Scholarly Research Notices: Oceanography 2011- Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Biotechnology & Biochemistry (IJBB), Research India Publications 2010- International Editor, Journal of Al Nahrain University Science, Baghdad, Iraq 2007- Editorial Board Member, The Open Agriculture Journal, Bentham Science Publisher 2004-13 Editorial Board Member, Process Biochemistry, Elsevier 2004-12 Editorial Board Member, Environmental Geochemistry and Health, Kluwer 2001-10 Editorial Board Member, Journal on R& D Management, Fudan University, PRC 1995, 1997 Special Guest Editor, Hydrobiologia (Two Special Issues. Vol. 295 and 352), Kluwer Academic Publishers, the Netherlands 1997 Editor, Wastewater Treatment with Algae, Environmental Intelligence Unit, Springer-Verlag, Berlin 1992- Reviewer for International Journals, e.g. Water Research, Environmental Science and Technology, Environmental Pollution, Bioresource Technology, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, Science of the Total Environment, Estuaries, Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality, Biotechnology Progress, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Geochemical Exploration, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Hydrobiologia, Water, Air and Soil Pollution, Water Science and Technology, Environmental Technology, Bioresource Technology, Journal of Ecology, Chemosphere, Trees, Process Chemistry, Marine Asian Biology, BMC Microbiology, Journal of Ecology, Ecological Engineering, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Aquaculture, Journal of Wetland Ecology and Management, etc.

Scholarships & Awards

2019 2nd Prize of Guangdong Province Science and Technology Award on Research “Key Technologies in Ecological Restoration of Coastal Wetlands in Pearl River Estuary” 廣東省科學技術獎(科學進步獎)二等獎 2019 2nd Price of the Shenzhen Municipal Science and Technology Award (Natural science) on Research “Key Technologies in Ecological Restoration of Coastal Wetlands in Pearl River Estuary”深圳市科學技術獎（自然科學獎）二等獎 2017 Honorary University Fellowship, The Open University of Hong Kong 2017 Honor Certificate for the Year 2016 Award on Science and Technology Program of Shenzhen, Committee of Science, Technology and Innovation, Shenzhen Government (被評為 2016 年度「獲得市級科技專案獎」先進個人，深圳市科技創新委員會) 2016 One of the most cited researchers in the area of environmental science and engineering according to Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2016 by Elsevier (http://mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=MzAwMDExNDgxNQ==&mid=26497821

4 57&idx=1&sn=d49c35cf930a291b9f767d15441c99d3&scene=5&srcid=0612 C1WJfmCpgeUoeveUhOyj#rd) 2015 Excellent Products Award on project entitled “Polymerization of antioxidant activities of proanthocyanidins from leaves of a medicinal mangrove plant Ceriops tagal: Research and potential applications”, The 17th China Hi-Tech Fair, Shenzhen, PRC, 16-21 November 2015 2015 3rd Prize of Guangdong Province Science and Technology Award on Research “Removal Efficiency and Mechanism of Water Pollutants by Algae and Bacteria” 廣東省科學技術獎三等獎 (Certificate Number: A03-0-3-01-R02) 2014 Excellent Products Award on project entitled “The technology of native mangrove planting in non-forest area”, The 16th China Hi-Tech Fair, Shenzhen, PRC, 16-21 November 2014 2013 Award of the Most Beautiful Guardian of Coastal Wetlands in China, the Envoy of China Dream, Overseas Chinese Town, Shenzhen (榮獲“2013 中國夢的使者”之“中國最美濱海濕地守護者”稱號) 2013 Excellent Products Award on project entitled “Co-metabolism of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by microorganisms in mangrove sediment”, The 15th China Hi-Tech Fair, Shenzhen, PRC, 16-21 November 2013 2013 2nd Price of the Shenzhen Municipal Science and Technology Award (Natural science) on Research “Algae and Bacteria on Removal Efficiency and Mechanism of Water Pollutants”深圳市科學技術獎（自然科學獎）二等獎 (Certificate number: 2012-Z-04-R) 2013 Our paper published in 2008 entitled “Multi-factors on biodegradation kinetics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by Sphingomonas sp. a bacterial strain isolated from mangrove sediment” was awarded the most cited paper (i.e., in the top 50) in a reputable journal Marine Pollution Bulletin during the period 2008-2012, and a certificate of the Marine Pollution Bulletin Top Cited Author has been awarded in June 2013 2013 2nd Prize of Guangdong Province Science and Technology Award on Research “Response and Safety Mechanisms of Mangrove Wetland Ecosystems” 廣東省科學技術獎二等獎 (Certificate number: A02-0-2-01-R01) 2012 Winner, 2012 RoadShow Eco Star Award (Professional Group) 2012 綠星級環保大獎 (專業組) 2012 Award of Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS), Hong Kong SAR 2012 1st Price of the Shenzhen Municipal Science and Technology Award (Natural science) on Research “Response and Safety Mechanisms of Mangrove Wetland Ecosystems” 深圳市科學技術獎（自然科學獎）一等獎 (Certificate number: 2011-Z-01-R01) 2012 Excellent Products Award on project entitled “The study of removal efficiency and biodegradation pathway of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by benthic algae in mangrove”, The 14th China Hi-Tech Fair, Shenzhen, PRC, November 2012 2011 Excellent Products Award on project entitled “Constructed mangrove wetland as an alternate sewage treatment technology”, The 13th China Hi-Tech Fair, Shenzhen, PRC, November 2011 2011 Excellent Products Award on project entitled “Energy costs of mangrove

5 plants”, The 13th China Hi-Tech Fair, Shenzhen, PRC, November 2011 2010 Honor Certificate for the Year 2010 Award on Science and Technology Program of the Shenzhen Virtual University, Committee of Science, Technology, Trading and Information Technology of the Shenzhen Government (深圳虚拟大学园 2010 年度市级及以上科技项目奖，深圳市科技工贸和信息化委员会) 2007 Justices of the Peace, Hong Kong SAR 2006- Fellow, Institute of Biology, UK 1979-82 Commonwealth Scholarship, UK 1977-78 United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Fellowship 1976-77 Dr. S. S. Lee Academic Research Scholarship, Chinese University of Hong Kong 1973-74 Yale-in-China Research Scholarship

Awards received by Students under my Supervision

Chan Lok Chi, Bess, Summer student helper from Hong Kong Institution of Vocational Education (Chai Wan) received the VTC Outstanding Industrial Attachment Scholarship in November 2013 Chen Lu Zhen, Post-doctoral fellow, a paper published in 2008 received the Best Natural Science Paper Award (First Runner Up), 9th Best Paper Competition, Fujian Province in August 2010 Li Chun Hua, PhD student, FEMS Young Scientist Meeting Grant Award, 6th International Symposium of Anaerobic Microbiology, 18-20 June 2009, Libbice, Czech Republic Pi Na, PhD student, Grant of Research Activity Fund, City University of Hong Kong, May 2009 Zhu Hao wen, PhD student, Best Paper Presentation (First Runner Up) at the 3rd PhD Student Workshop 2009 held in the USTC-CityU Joint Advanced Research Centre, April 2009 Li Chun Hua, PhD student, Best Paper Presentation (First Runner Up) at the 1st Nanhan District Academic Forum of Doctoral Candidates from Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and the 196th Tsinghua Academic Forum for Doctoral Candidates, December 2008, Shenzhen, China Kwan Yin Cheong, undergraduate student, Best Oral Presentation Award (Environmental Sciences), Summer Research Scholarship Programme, October 2007, Hong Kong Zhou Hong-wei, PhD student, Grant of Research Activity Fund, City University of Hong Kong, February 2006 Ka-kin Leung, MPhil student, Best Presentation Prize (First Runner Up) at the 1st Marine Biological Association of Hong Kong Postgraduate Symposium, October 2005, Hong Kong Hung Siu Wan, Final year project student, Best Poster Presentation Award at the Student Project Exhibition organized by Faculty of Science and Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, May 2005 Au Kwai Chi, undergraduate student, Best Oral Presentation Award (Environmental Sciences), Summer Research Scholarship Programme, October 2004, Hong Kong Keith Yu Shek Hang, PhD student, The Marine Pollution Bulletin Young Scientist Award for

6 Best Oral Presentation at the 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, June 2004, Hong Kong Ke Lin, PhD student, The Australian Society of Ecotoxicology Student Prize for Best Oral Presentation at the 3rd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, June 2001, Hong Kong Lei An Ping, PhD student, Travel Award, Asian Waterqual 2001, 1st Asian-Pacific Regional Conference, September 2001, Fukuoka, Japan. Chan Pui To, MPhil student, IWEM Hong Kong Young Scientist Award for the Best Oral Presentation at the Joint University Biology Symposium, October 1997, Hong Kong Sonia Tiquia, PhD student, Award for the Best Oral Presentation at the Joint University Biology Symposium, October 1996, Hong Kong

Patents:

ALGABIOTOR (Immobilized microalgal system for wastewater treatment) (Patented in China, No: ZL 97 2 18981.5) by Wong Yuk-shan, Tam Nora Fung-yee, Zhang Tong and Lau Pui-sang

Using immobilized microalgal beads as alternate technology for the removal of TBT (tributyltin) from wastewater (Invention Patent in China ZL 2006 1 0034857.0) by Luan Tian-guang, Jin Jing, Chen Man-yi, Tam Nora Fung-yee, Wong Yuk-shan and Wang Xiao-wei. Granted on 28 October 2009

Isotope labelling system with stable carbon gas on plants (用稳定性碳同位素气体标记植物的装置) Application number 申请号：201020608969.4 by Li Feng-lan, Li Ming- guang, Tam Nora Fung-yee and Zan Qi-jie. Granted on 2010

A set-up comprises sampling and pre-treatment for analyzing organic pollutants in water samples (一种集采样及前处理于一体的用于分析水中有机污染物的装置) Invention and Practicality Patent, Application number 申请号：201120063028.1 by Wang Xiao- wei, Yuan Ke, Luan Tian-gang, Tam Nora Fung-yee and Lin Guang-hui. Granted on 2011

A method of constructing local mangrove in unsuitable forested beach (一种在非宜林滩涂上营造乡土红树林的方法) Invention Patent in China (Number: ZL 2010 1 0545915.2) by Zan Qi-jie, Tam Nora Fung-yee, Liu Li-na and Yang Qiong. Granted on 29 August 2012

A multi-functional and vertical integrated system for treatment and recycling of municipal wastewater (一种多功能立体式城市污水综合处理与回用系统) Patent in China (Number: ZL 201110416644.5) by Lin Guang-hui, Tam Nora Fung-yee, Xiong Xiao-jing, Ouyang Tong, Zheng Tian-ling, Ding Zhen-hua, Ke Lin and Zheng Chen-juan. Granted on 2013

Method for bioremediation of polybrominated diphenyl ether contaminated soil (一种多

7 溴联苯醚污染土壤的生物修复方法). Invention Patent, Application No: 申请号： 201811224082.2, CN 103624076B by Wei P P, Zhou H C, Tam N F Y and Farzana S. Applied in November 2018 (under assessment)

A method for separating microplastics from sediments rich in organic matter (一种从富含有机质沉积物中分离微塑料的方法) Invention Patent, Application number 申请号： 201910922916.5 by Duan Jiehan, Zhou Haichao, Tam Nora Fung-yee, Wei Pingping, An Wenwen and Li Fenglan. Applied on 27 September 2019 (under assessment)

Competitive Teaching Grants Awarded

2015-18 Co-Investigator, project entitled: “Nurturing global environmental leaderships” (UGC Additional Funding for Teaching and Learning Related Initiatives in the 2012-2015 Triennium and City University of Hong Kong Matching Fund HK$ 960,000)

Competitive Research Grants Awarded

1. 2020- Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The role of root iron plaque on the transportation of nutrients and pollutants in mangrove constructed wetland plants 红树林人工湿地植物根系铁膜对营养元素和污染物动态迁移的影响机制 (NSF National Science Foundation, PRC, RMB 640,000)

2. 2017- Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Integrated chemical-biological processes to enhance remediation of estuarine sediments contaminated with polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs)” (GRF Grant, HK$ 348,598)

3. 2016- Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Transformation and interactions of microplastics and associated toxic organic pollutants in mangrove wetlands (RMB 430,000) and In situ bioremediation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in mangrove wetlands (RMB 350,0000)” (The Key Technologies R&D Program, Ministry of Science and Technology of PRC)

4. 2016-19 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Enhanced remediation of estuarine sediments contaminated with polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs) by integrated chemical-biological processes” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 100,000)

5. 2016-20 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The role of rhizosphere and nitrogen addition on bioremediation of polybrominated biphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in mangrove wetlands 红树林湿地生物修复多溴联苯醚 PBDEs 的根际功能及氮效应研究” (NSF National

8 Science Foundation, PRC, RMB 800,000)

6. 2016-20 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Mechanism and application of mangrove wetland in remediation of pollution in coastal sediment: Case study on Shenzhen Bay mangrove 红树林湿地修复河口海岸土壤沉积物污染的机理与应用研究 — 以深圳湾红树林为例 (Shenzhen Science and Innovative Technology Bureau, Shenzhen Municipal Government 深圳市科技创新委员会拟对 2015 年深圳市战略性新兴产业和未来产业资金基础研究项目, RMB 300,000)

7. 2015-18 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Tannins on nitrogen mineralization and invasion of exotic plants in mangrove wetlands” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 100,000)

8. 2015-16 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Effect of alternating aerobic-anaerobic conditions on microbial transformation of polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs) in mangrove sediments” (State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution, City University of Hong Kong, HK$ 150,000)

9. 2014-16 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Significance of tannins on nitrogen cycling in mangrove wetlands” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 100,000)

10. 2014-16 Co-Investigator, project entitled: “Mangrove plant polyphenols in intertidal zone: their transformation and effects on carbon and nitrogen mineralization” (NSF Young Scientists Fund, PRC, RMB 260,000)

11. 2103-20 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Matching fund for projects supported by Mainland government” (CityU Applied R&D Grant, HK$ 307,880)

12. 2103-15 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Research on long-term efficiency of constructed mangrove wetland for wastewater treatment and the related mechanisms” (Science, Technology and Innovation Committee of the Shenzhen Municipality, PRC, RMB 400,000)

13. 2012-14 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Microbial transformation of polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs) in estuarine sediments” (SRG-Fd grant, City University of Hong Kong, HK$70,000)

14. 2012-14 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Significance of roots and microorganisms in phytoremediation of polybrominated biphenyl ethers (PBDEs) by mangrove plants” (State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution, City University of Hong Kong, HK$ 400,000)

15. 2012-14 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Phytoremediation of polybrominated biphenyl ethers (PBDEs) by mangrove wetlands” (State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution, City University of Hong Kong, HK$ 200,000)

16. 2011-13 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Impact of sea-level rise on protection and management of coastal mangrove wetland” (Ocean Park Conservation Fund, Hong Kong, HK$ 200,115)

17. 2010-12 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Sorption and degradation of polybrominated biphenyl ethers (PBDEs) by green microalgae with and without the effect of metals” (State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution, City University of Hong Kong, HK$ 200,000)

18. 2010-13 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Demonstration of circular economy: study on the Eco-remediation of Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Town 循环经济示范侨城湿地生态系统修复研究” (Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Town Holding Company, 深圳华侨城欢乐海岸项目, Shenzhen, PRC, RMB 1,200,000)

19. 2009-12 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Eco-remediation technology and demonstration of the coastal wetland in Shenzhen Bay 深圳湾滨海湿地生态修复技术研究与示范 ” (Human Settlements and Foundation of Environment Commission of Shenzhen Municipality (深圳市人居环境委员会) and Guangdong Neilingding Futian National Nature Reserve Management Bureau (广东内伶仃福田国家级自然保护区管理局), Shenzhen, PRC, RMB 200,000)

20. 2009-13 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Technological development and demonstration on ecological restoration of coastal wetlands in new economic region: coastal wetlands after reclamation 新兴经济区滨海湿地生态系统修复技术研究与工程示范: 围垦后滨海湿地生态系统修复与工程示范” (State Oceanic Administration of China and Xiamen University, PRC, RMB 2,490,000 and CityU Matching Grant, HK$920,892)

21. 2009-14 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Area of Excellence (AoE MERIT) sustained funding sub-project on pollution control and bioremediation” (RGC CERG Grant and CityU top-up Grant, HK$ 1,750,000)

22. 2009-11 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Assessment of intrinsic bioremediation potential of oil contamination in coastal ecosystems” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 180,000)

10 23. 2009-11 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “High efficiency-multifunction-green-vertical municipal wastewater treatment system: development and demonstration” (New Innovative and Technology Fund and CityU Top-up Grant, HK$ 1,080,062)

24. 2008-10 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Bioremediation of subsurface mangrove sediment contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons through anaerobic biodegradation” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 180,000)

25. 2008-10 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Management of an exotic mangrove plant, Sonneratia in Shenzhen Bay: its invasive potential and impacts on native mangroves” (CityU Applied R&D Grant, HK$ 200,000)

26. 2008-10 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Research on remediation of the persistent organic pollutants in Shenzhen Bay 深圳湾难降解有机污染物的治理研究” (Exclusive Supporting Plan for Shenzhen Hong Kong Innovation Circle, 深港创新圈项目：应用研发专题, Shenzhen, PRC, RMB 100,000)

27. 2008-20 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Futian-CityU Mangrove Research and Development Centre” (CityU Applied R&D Grant, HK$ 3,060,000)

28. 2008-10 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Effects of heavy metals on biosorption and biodegradation of mixed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by free and immobilized microalga, Selenastrum capricornutum” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 180,000)

29. 2007-11 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Emission of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas from mangrove wetlands in subtropical region” (RGC, CERG Grant, HK$ 689,996)

30. 2007-10 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Develop an efficient extraction (ASE) and automatic SPME-GC analytical technique for analyzing POPs and its metabolites” (CityU RCP, HK$350,000)

31. 2007-10 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Problem of barnacle fouling on mangrove plants in subtropical region” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 180,000)

32. 2006-10 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Rhizosphere effects of wetland plants in the phytoremediation of coastal sediments contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)” (RGC CERG Grant, HK$ 725,058)

11 33. 2005-09 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Bioaugmentation on bioremediation of inter-tidal sediments contaminated by high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)” (RGC CERG Grant, HK$ 973,914)

34. 2004-07 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The dynamics of oil-degrading bacterial communities during bioremediation of oil-contaminated mangrove wetlands” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 179,996)

35. 2004-07 Co-Investigator, project entitled: “Adaptation ability and mechanisms of a mangrove plant species, Kandelia candel to waterlogging” (Science and Technology Department, Government of Guangdong Province, PRC, RMB 150,000)

36. 2004-09 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Area of Excellence (AoE MERIT) sub-project on pollution control and bioremediation” (RGC CERG Grant and CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 990,800)

37. 2003-06 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Biosorption and biodegradation of organotins by immobilized microalgae” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 180,000)

38. 2002-07 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Impact of spent lubricating oil pollution on mangrove ecosystems: plants and sediment microbes” (RGC CERG Grant, HK$ 816,000)

39. 2002-07 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Toxicity of different kinds of oil pollution on mangrove plants in subtropical regions” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 249,965)

40. 2002 -06 Co-investigator, project entitled: “Research on biodegradation of oil contaminated sediments by microorganisms” (Marine Environmental Science Key Laboratory Research Fund, Xiamen University, PRC, Yuan $ 30,000)

41. 2001-06 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Biosorption and bidegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by microalgae” (RGC CERG Grant, HK$ 807,400)

42. 2001-05 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by free and immobilized microalgae” (CityU Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 249,469)

43. 2001-08 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Research and Development of Mangrove Wetland Centre and Mangrove

12 Replanting Technology” (Applied R&D Centre in Shenzhen, City University of Hong Kong, HK$ 1,600,000)

44. 2001-05 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Conservation of Hong Kong Natural Coastline through Mangrove Replanting” (Environment and Conservation Fund, HKSAR. HK$1,303,079)

45. 2000-05 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Toxicity and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove ecosystem” (CityU Strategic Research Grant and RGC CERG Grant, HK$ 715,200)

46. 2000-03 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Enhancing bioremediation of benzo[a]pyrene, a high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by PAH-resistant bacteria isolated from mangrove sediments” (CityU RCP Grant, HK$ 121,280)

47. 1999-01 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by resistant bacteria isolated from mangrove sediments” (CityU RCP Grant, HK$ 181,920)

48. 1999-01 Co-Investigator, project entitled: “Genetic engineered mangrove plants from bioremediation: Cloning of metallothionein MT gene in Kandelia candel seedlings” (CityU RCP Grant, HK$ 181,920)

49. 1998-00 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Additional work on the ecological study on mangroves in Hong Kong” (Agriculture and Fisheries Department, Hong Kong SAR, HK$ 375,100)

50. 1998-01 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Mangrove wetland treatment system for livestock wastewater” (City University Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 294,340)

51. 1998-01 Co-Investigator, project entitled: “Molecular understanding of heavy-metal tolerant mechanisms in Festuca rubra” (UGC CERG Grant, HK$ 800,000)

52. 1996-00 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Mechanisms of removing heavy metals from industrial effluent by immobilized microalgae” (UGC CERG Grant, HK$ 531,000)

53. 1996-98 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Composting of pig litter and other wastes in Hong Kong” (CityU Matching Fund for Research Fellow, HK$ 240,000)

54. 1995-99 Co-Principal Investigator, project entitled:

13 “An innovative biotechnological system for removing toxic heavy metals and organic wastes from industrial effluent” (Industrial Support Fund, HKSAR, HK$ 2.9 million; collaborated with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

55. 1995-97 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The study of microorganisms involved in nutrient cycling of subtropical mangrove ecosystem receiving domestic sewage” (UK / HK Joint Research Scheme, HK$ 77,403; collaborated with University of Portsmouth, UK)

56. 1995-97 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Immobilized microalgal system for removing heavy metals from industrial effluents” (City University Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 349,280)

57. 1994-98 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The mechanism of retention, mobilization and detoxification of pollutants from wastewater by Futian mangrove ecosystem” (UPGC Earmarked Grant, HK$ 810,000; collaborated with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

58. 1994-97 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Ecological study on mangrove stands in Hong Kong” (Agriculture and Fisheries Department, Hong Kong Government, HK$ 620,000; collaborated with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

59. 1993-97 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Composting of spent pig litter from ‘pig-on-litter’ system and its maturity” (City Polytechnic Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 252,400 and UPGC Earmarked Grant, HK$ 643,000)

60. 1993-98 Co-Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The mechanism of retention, mobilization and detoxification of pollutants from wastewater by mangrove ecosystem” (Biotechnology Research Institute Research Grant, HK$ 483,000; collaborated with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

61. 1993-96 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The application of mangrove ecosystem on domestic and industrial wastewater treatment” (Croucher Foundation Research Grant Committee, HK$ 362,000; collaborated with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

62. 1992-95 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Microalgal technology in sewage treatment: removal of wastewater macronutrients by immobilized microalgae” (UPGC Earmarked Grant, HK$ 442,000)

63. 1992-95 Co-Principal Investigator, project entitled:

14 “Biotechnology of wastewater treatment: an application of free and immobilized microalgae in inorganic nutrient removal from wastewater” (Supported by Croucher Foundation Research Grant Committee, HK$ 629,000)

64. 1991-94 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Decomposition and nutrient transformations of pig manure under in-situ composting method in Hong Kong” (City Polytechnic Strategic Research Grant, HK$ 190,900)

65. 1991-93 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Microbial decomposition within ‘Pig-on-Litter’ system” (Agriculture and Fisheries Department, Hong Kong Government, HK$ 347,000)

66. 1991-93 Co-investigator, joint-project entitled: “Determination of toxic elements in Hong Kong environment” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Grant, HK$ 288,000; collaborated with Hong Kong Polytechnic)

67. 1990-94 Co-Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The application of mangrove system on domestic and industrial wastewater treatment: an environmental study on Futian Mangrove swamp” (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Research Grant, HK$ 600,000; collaborated with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

68. 1989-90 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Biochemical studies on heavy metal tolerance in plants” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 147,960)

69. 1988-94 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Nutrient dynamics of a mangrove ecosystem and its potential as a sewage treatment facility” (UPGC Earmarked Grant, HK$ 500,000 and Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 360,300)

70. 1988-89 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “A preliminary study on the microbial and chemical changes of pig-waste mixtures in a pig-on-litter system in Hong Kong” (Agriculture and Fisheries Department, Hong Kong Government, HK$138,880)

71. 1988-90 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Wastewater nutrient removal using free and immobilized microalgae (Chlorella pyrenoidosa)” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 138,880)

72. 1988-90 Co-Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Isolation, purification, characterization and biochemical properties of cadmium-binding complexes extracted from Festuca rubra, Merlin” (Hong

15 Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 161,000)

73. 1987-88 Principal Investigator, joint-project entitled: “Lead levels in Hong Kong” (Friends of Earth, HK$ 125,400; collaborated with Centre of Environmental Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic)

74. 1987-88 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Biochemical studies on heavy metal tolerance in plants” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 127,400)

75. 1986-89 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Decomposition and nutrient dynamics of a mangrove community in Hong Kong” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 326,839)

76. 1986-88 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Wastewater phosphorus removal with free and immobilized microalgae” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 106,100)

77. 1986-88 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “Heavy metal contamination by Al-fabrication industries in Hong Kong” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 21,003)

78. 1986-88 Co-Investigator, project entitled: “Degradable plastics in Hong Kong” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 65,400; collaborated with Centre of Environmental Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic)

79. 1983-87 Principal Investigator, project entitled: “The removal of inorganic nitrogen in wastewater treatment in Hong Kong” (Hong Kong Polytechnic Research Committee, HK$ 74,400)

Teaching Development Grants Awarded

2006-19 Broadening Students’ International Outlook: Project-based Mentoring Scheme (HK$ 450,000, Co-Investigator)

2000-06 A Project-based Mentoring Scheme for Enhancement of Student Learning and Development (HK$ 2,250,000, Co-Investigator)

2001-04 A Virtual Learning Support Centre for Students (HK$ 754,440, Co- Investigator)

2002-04 A Project-based Outreach Programme (POP) (HK$ 506,090, Co-Investigator)

2003-04 A Collaborative Learning Venture for Students of Science and Creative Media (HK$ 177,782, Co-Investigator)

2003-04 Innovative Development of Teaching Materials in Biology and Environmental Science (HK$ 197,400, Co-Investigator)

Involved in Establishment of Research Centres

2003- Futian-CityU Mangrove Research & Development Centre (Centre), City University of Hong Kong

2004-2015 Centre for Marine Environmental Research and Innovative Technology (MERIT) under Area of Excellence Scheme (AoE MERIT), Hong Kong SAR: Mitigation, Control and Bioremediation Technologies

2009- State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution (SKLMP), Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), China: Technology for Environmental and Eco-habilitation

2009- Tropical and Subtropical Aquatic Ecological Engineering Education and Research Centre, Ministry of Education, China, established under the tri-party collaboration with Jinan University in Guangdong and Sun Yat-sen University in Kao Hsiung (Taiwan)

2012- Research and Education Institute in Overseas China Town (OCT), Shenzhen, China

Supervision of Post-doctoral Fellows and Post-graduate Students

Post-doctoral Fellows and Visiting Professors:

2019-20 Dr. Wu Qi Hang 2019-20 Dr. Wei Ping Ping 2018-19 Dr. Li Yuan Yue 2017-18 Dr. Chai Min Wei 2017-18 Dr. Pan Ying 2016-18 Dr. Li Feng Lan 2016-17 Dr. Sun Yu Xin 2014-16 Dr. Chalifour Annie Dr. Chen Juan 2013-17 Dr. Zhou Hai Chao 2013-14 Dr. Wu Qi Hang 2012-14 Dr. Yang Li Hua 2012-13 Dr. Zhou Han Tao 2011-12 Dr. Pi Na Dr. Wang Ya Fen

17 2009-10 Dr. Chen Guang Cheng 2009-11 Dr. Ke Lin 2008-09 Dr. Lin Guang Hui Dr. Lin Yi Min 2004-07 Dr. Luan Tian Gang 2003-05 Dr. Ye Yong Dr. Xin Kun 2002 Dr. Ye Yong 2000 Dr. Wang Wen-qing Dr. Chen Neng-cheng 1999 Dr. Ye Yong 1999 Dr. Hu Zhang Li 1998-99 Dr. Lam Samuel 1997-98 Dr. Lu Chang Yi 1996-98 Dr. Tiquia Sonia 1996-97 Dr. Wang Xin Hong Dr. Wang Dai Zhi Dr. Cai Li Zhe

Post-graduate Students:

1. 2014-18 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Toxicity and bioremediation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in mangrove wetland and effects of aquaculture pond effluent on these processes (by Dr. Shazia Farzana)

2. 2013-17 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Microbial degradation and debromination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in aquatic sediments (by Dr. Pan Ying)

3. 2014-17 MPhil., Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China Thesis title: Effect of mangrove plant leaf litter on microbial diversity based on BIOLOG-ECO analysis (by Ms. Zhang Wen Yan, co-supervised with Dr. Zhou H.C.)

4. 2013-17 Ph.D., South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: Performance and bacterial microbial community structure of constructed mangrove wetland (by Dr. Tian Ting Ting, co-supervised with Prof. Chen Z. H.)

5. 2013-16 MPhil., Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China Thesis title: The effect of leachate from mangrove leaf and their purified condensed tannins on germination and growth of Aegiceras corniculatum (by Ms. Chen Xiao Xia, co-supervised with Dr. Zhou H.C.)

6. 2011-15 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong

18 Thesis title: Isolation and identification of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) degrading microalgae from wastewater and their degradation mechanisms (by Dr. Deng Dan)

7. 2010-15 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Effects of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) on antioxidative responses of mangrove plants and their fate in mangrove microcosm study (by Dr. Wang Ying)

8. 2009-14 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Toxicity, uptake and biotransformation of estrogens by different microalgae (by Dr. Wang Ping)

9. 2009-13 Ph.D., Sun Yat-shen University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: Salt-tolerant traits and conservation genetics of Myoporum bontioides, Myoporaceae (by Dr. Hsu W.M, co-supervised with Prof. Liao W.B.)

10. 2009-13 Ph.D., Sun Yat-shen University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: Avian communities and habitat relationships in coastal gei-wai pond wetland of Shenzhen (by Dr. Wei Ping Ping, co-supervised with Prof. Li M.G.)

11. 2007-13 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: “Research on biotransformation of typical estrogens in Shenzhen River and related sewage treatment plants” (by Dr. Wang Ling Yun; joint PhD supervision scheme between CityU and Shenzhen Graduate School of Tsinghua University)

12. 2008-12 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Distribution and fate of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in Hong Kong mangrove wetland (by Dr. Zhu Hao Wen)

13. 2007-12 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Acute toxicity of typical environmental estrogens to the embryogenesis of the abalone Haliotis diversicolor supertexta” (by Dr. Liu Ying; joint PhD supervision scheme between CityU and Shenzhen Graduate School of Tsinghua University)

14. 2007-11 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Responses and tolerance mechanism of mangrove seedlings to heavy metal stress (by Dr. Yan Zhong Zheng)

15. 2007-11 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Toxicity and removal mechanism of nonylphenol by free and immobilized microalgae (by Dr. Gao Qing Tan)

19 16. 2007-11 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Diversity and dynamics of microbial community during bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in polluted marine sediments (by Dr. Wang Ya Fen)

17. 2007-10 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Impact of Sonneratia caseolaris, an exotic mangrove species, on macrobenthic community (by Mr. Leung Yu Sing Jonathan)

18. 2006-11 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Effects of wastewater discharge on root anatomy, radial oxygen loss patterns and formation of iron plaque on the root surface of mangrove plants and their significance in wastewater treatment (by Dr. Pi Na)

19. 2006-10 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Bioremediation of mangrove sediment contaminated with toxic pollutants (by Dr. Li Chun Hua)

20. 2005-09 Ph.D., Sun Yat-sen (Zhongshan) University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: The role of radial oxygen loss (ROL) from roots in tolerance of heavy metals (Pb, Zn, Cu) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mangrove plants (by Dr. Liu Yong, co-supervised with Prof. Ye Y.Z.)

21. 2006-09 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Phytoremediation of contaminated sediments using mangrove microcosm (by Mr. Kum Hui Fung)

22. 2006-09 M.Phil., Sun Yat-sen (Zhongshan) University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: Effect of some mangrove species rhizosphere on the biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (by Miss Wang Yuan Yuan, co-supervised with Prof. Luan T.G.)

23. 2005-09 MPhil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: The distribution, ecology, potential impacts and management of exotic plants, Sonneratia apetala and S. caseolaris in Hong Kong mangroves (by Miss Tang Wing Sze)

24. 2005-08 Ph.D., Sun Yat-shen University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: A study on functional diversity of microbial communities and removal efficiency for domestic wastewater by man-made mangrove wetland (by Dr. Yang Q., co-supervised with Prof. Lan C. Y.)

25. 2005-08 Ph.D., Sun Yat-shen University. Guangzhou, China Thesis title: Toxicity of bisphenol A and its bioaccumulation and removal by microalgae from mangrove wetland (by Dr. Li Rui, co-supervised with Prof. Chen G. Z.)

20 26. 2005-08 Ph.D., Sun Yat-shen University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: Diversity of ciliates in man-made mangrove wetland in Futian (by Dr. Chen Q.H., co-supervised with Prof. Xu R.L.)

27. 2005-08 Ph.D., Sun Yat-shen University, Guangzhou, China Thesis title: Mechanisms of co-metabolism of PAHs by microorganisms fro, mangrove wetland (by Dr. Zhong Yin, co-supervised with Prof. Luan T.G.)

28. 2004-08 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Bioremediation of spent lubricating oil-contaminated sediment in mangrove microcosm (by Mr. Leung Ka Kin Ivan)

29. 2004-08 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Multi-factors on biodegradation of phenanthrene in contaminated sediment slurry by Sphingomonas sp., a bacterial strain isolated from mangrove sediment (by Dr. Chen Jian Lin)

30. 2004-08 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Development and optimization of constructed mangrove wetland systems for municipal wastewater (by Miss Wu Yan)

31. 2004-07 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Mechanism for the removal of Cr(CI) and Cr(III) by a microalgal isolate, Chlorella miniata (by Dr. Han Xu, co-supervised with Prof. Wong Y.S.)

32. 2003-06 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Mechanisms of biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by bacteria isolated from mangrove sediments (by Dr. Zhou Hong Wei)

33. 2003-06 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: The effect of lubricating oil pollution on growth and physiological response of mangrove (by Dr. Zhang Chun Guang)

34. 2003-06 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Biodegradation ability and community structure of bacteria in mangrove sediments contaminated by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (by Dr. Guo Chu Ling)

35. 2002-10 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Removal and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by a microalgal species, Selenastrum capricornutum (by Dr. Chan Man Ngai, Sidney)

36. 2001-07 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by

21 microorganisms in mangrove sediments (by Dr. Yu Shek Hang Keith)

37. 2001-04 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Mangrove tide tank systems as wastewater treatment facility (by Miss Wong Ada, co-supervise with Prof. Wong Y.S.)

38. 2000-03 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Oil pollution in Hong Kong mangrove swamps and its effects on seedlings (by Miss Wong Wing Yee)

39. 1999-03 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Toxicity of pyrene and its bioconcentration and metabolism by microalgae (by Dr. Lei An-ping)

40. 1999-03 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Contamination and bioremediation of PAHs in mangrove sediments (by Dr. Ke Lin)

41. 1999-03 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Heavy metal tolerance mechanisms in Typha (by Dr. Zhang Yan Wen, co-supervise with Prof. Wong Y.S.)

42. 1997-02 Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: An evaluation of alginate immobilized algal beads as biomonitors of metals and nutrients in Hong Kong streams (by Dr. Craig Geoffrey Simpson)

43. 1998-01 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Toxicity of organotin, its biosorption and biodegradation by microalgae (by Miss Chong Mei Yee Amy)

44. 1998-00 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Co-Composting of chicken manure and green waste under turned and forced aeration systems (by Miss Wan Hon Chi Judy)

45. 1997-00 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Mangrove microcosms in removing nutrients and heavy metals from landfill leachate and its impact (by Miss Siu Ho Man Dora)

46. 1996-00 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Analysis of polychlorinated biphenyls, metals and total organic carbon in Hong Kong mangrove sediments (by Mr. Yao Wai Yin Michael)

47. 1996-99 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Nutrient removal in undiluted piggery wastewater using a free Chlorella species under an open batch system (by Miss Chan Pui To)

22 48. 1996-99 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Removal of heavy metals from synthetic wastewater by mangrove microcosms and their impacts (by Mr. Yim Ming Wai)

49. 1995-97 M.Phil., The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Thesis title: Biosorption of nickel by microalgae (by Miss Wong Jacqueline, co-supervised with Dr. Wong Y.S.)

50. 1993-97 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Immobilized microalgae as an alternative for wastewater nutrient removal (by Mr. Cheung Sun Fung)

51. 1992-97 M.Phil., City University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Optimisation of in-house contact aeration system for treating wastewater from beverage bottling plants (by Mr. Cheung Kwok Shun)

52. 1993-96 Ph.D., University of Hong Kong Thesis title: Maturity index for the composting of spent pig-manure sawdust litter from the pig-on-litter system under different environmental conditions (by Dr. Tiquia Sonia, co-supervised with Dr. Hodgkiss John)

53. 1994-96 M.Phil., The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Thesis title: Heavy metal tolerance and biochemistry in microalgae (by Mr. Kwong Barry; co-supervised with Dr. Wong Y.S.)

54. 1992-95 Ph.D., The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Thesis title: Wastewater treatment using microalgae (by Dr. Lau Pui San Arthur; co-supervised with Dr. Wong Y.S.)

55. 1990-92 M.Phil., City Polytechnic of Hong Kong Thesis title: Biological wastewater nutrient removal and the physiological activity of activated sludge in sequencing batch reactor system (by Miss Leung Lai Wan Grace)

56. 1990-93 M.Phil., Hong Kong Polytechnic Thesis title: Optimizing the extended aeration process for enhanced wastewater nutrient removal by redox control (by Mr. Yu Chi Wai; co-supervised with Dr. Lo C.K.)

57. 1990-94 M.Phil., The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Thesis title: Mechanism of copper tolerance in higher plants (by Mr. Lam Edward; co-supervised with Dr. Wong Y.S.)

58. 1988-90 M.Phil., Hong Kong Polytechnic Thesis title: Isolation, purification, characterization and biochemical properties of cadmium-bin ding complexes extracted from Festuca rubra, Merlin (by Chan Kin Man Wendy; co-supervised with Dr. Wong Y.S.)

Publications (*: corresponding author)

A. Internationally Refereed SCI Journal Articles

1. Wong M H and Tam F Y. Soil and vegetation contamination by iron-ore tailings. Environmental Pollution, 14: 241-254 (1977)

2. Wong M H and Tam F Y. Lead contamination of soil and vegetables grown near motorways in Hong Kong. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, A13 (1): 13-22 (1978)

3. Wong M H, Kwan S H and Tam F Y. Comparative toxicity of manganese and zinc on Chlorella pyrenoidosa, Chlorella salina and Scenedesmus quadricauda. Microbios Letters, 12: 37-46 (1979)

4. Tam F Y and Wong M H. Sewage sludge for cultivating freshwater algae and the fate of heavy metals at higher trophic organisms. I. Different methods of extracting sewage sludge on the properties of sludge extracts. Archiv. f. Hydrobiologie, 94(4): 475-485 (1983)

5. Wong M H and Tam F Y. Sewage sludge for cultivating freshwater algae and the fate of heavy metals at higher trophic organisms. II. Heavy metal contents of Chlorella pyrenoidosa cultivated in various extracts. Archiv. f. Hydrobiologie, 100(2): 207-218 (1984)

6. Wong M H and Tam F Y. Sewage sludge for cultivating freshwater algae and the fate of heavy metals at higher trophic organisms. III. Sludge-grown algae as feeding materials for shrimps and carps. Archiv. f. Hydrobiologie, 100(3): 385-394 (1984)

7. Wong M H and Tam F Y. Sewage sludge for cultivating freshwater algae and the fate of heavy metals at higher trophic organisms. IV. Heavy metal contents in different trophic levels. Archiv. f. Hydrobiologie, 100(4): 423-430 (1984)

8. Tam F Y. Fertility values of organic wastes on colliery spoil reclamation. Conservation and Recycling, 7(2-4): 235-247 (1984)

9. Liu W K, Wong M H, Tam N F Y and Choy A C K. Properties and toxicity of airborne wood dust in wood working establishments. Toxicology Letters, 26: 43-52 (1985)

10. Liu W K, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Comparison of haemolytic activity of coal fly ash and its soluble and insoluble fractions. Environmental Research, 40(2): 459-469 (1986)

24 11. Tam F Y. Decomposition of organic wastes added to colliery spoils - their nitrogen, phosphorus and heavy metal transformation. Resource and Conservation, 13: 305-319 (1987)

12. Liu W K, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Cytotoxicity of incinerator fly ash on alveolar macrophages. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 15(1): 3-8 (1987)

13. Tam N F Y*, Liu W K, Wong M H and Wong Y S. Heavy metal pollution in roadside urban parks and gardens in Hong Kong. Science of the Total Environment, 59: 325-238 (1987)

14. Liu W K, Tam N F Y, Wong M H and Cheung Y H. Cytotoxicity of airborne particles from roadside urban gardens. Science of the Total Environment, 59: 267-276 (1987)

15. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Wong M H. Heavy metal contamination by Al-fabrication Plants in Hong Kong. Environmental International, 14: 485-494 (1988)

16. Wong Y S, Lam H M, Dhillon E, Tam N F Y and Leung W N. Physiological effects and uptake of cadmium in Pisum sativum. Environmental International, 14: 535-544 (1988)

17. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Wastewater nutrient removal by Chlorella pyrenoidosa and Scenedesmus sp. Environmental Pollution, 58: 19-34 (1989)

18. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Wong M H. Effect of acidity on acute toxicity of aluminium waste and aluminium-contaminated soil. Hydrobiologia, 188/189: 385-395 (1989)

19. Cheung Y H, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Root and shoot elongation as an assessment of heavy metal toxicity and ‘Zn Equivalent Value’ of edible crops. Hydrobiologia, 188/189: 373-383 (1989)

20. Tam N F Y*, Vrijmoed L L P and Wong Y S. Nutrient dynamics associated with leaf decomposition in a small subtropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. Bulletin of Marine Science, 47(1): 68-78 (1990)

21. Vrijmoed L L P and Tam N F Y. Fungi associated with leaves of Kandelia candel (L.) Druce in litter bags on the mangrove floor of a small subtropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. Bulletin of Marine Science, 47(1): 261 (1990)

22. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. The comparison of growth and nutrient removal efficiency of Chlorella pyrenoidosa in settled and activated sewages. Environmental Pollution, 65: 93-108 (1990)

23. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Respiration studies on the decomposition of organic waste amended colliery spoil. Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment, 32: 25-38 (1990)

24. Tam N F Y* and Vrijmoed L L P. Effects of commercial bacterial products on nutrient transformations of pig manure in a pig-on-litter system. Waste Management and Research, 8: 363-373 (1990)

25. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Leung G. Significance of external carbon sources on simultaneous removal of nutrients from wastewater. Water Science and Technology, 26(5-6): 1047-1055 (1992)

26. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Leung G. Effect of exogenous carbon sources on removal of inorganic nutrient by nitrification-denitrification process. Water Research, 26(9): 1229-1236 (1992)

27. Wong Y S, Chan K M and Tam F Y. Current research on heavy metal binding complexes of plants. Acta Botanica Sinica, 34(2): 146-158 (1992)

28. Tam N F Y* and Vrijmoed L L P. Effects of inoculum size of a commercial bacterial product and the age of sawdust bedding on pig waste decomposition in a pig-on-litter system. Waste Management and Research, 11: 107-115 (1993)

30. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Retention of nutrients and heavy metals in mangrove sediment receiving wastewater of different strengths. Environmental Technology, 14(8): 719-729 (1993)

31. Tam N F Y* and Tiquia S. Assessing toxicity of spent pig litter using a seed germination technique. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 11(1-4): 261-274 (1994)

32. Leung G. and Tam N F Y*. Operation strategy of a sequencing batch reactor for simultaneous removal of wastewater organic matter and nutrients. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 11(1-4): 209-224 (1994)

33. Yu C W, Lo C K, Traynor S and Tam N F Y*. Enhanced nutrient removal by oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) control in laboratory-scale extended aeration reactors. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 11(1-4): 321-335 (1994)

34. Lau P S, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Influence of organic-N sources on algal wastewater treatment. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 11(1-4): 197-208 (1994)

35. Lam E K H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Physiological effect and uptake pattern of copper on Festuca rubra L. Merlin. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 11(1-4): 311-320 (1994)

36. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Nutrients and heavy metal retention in mangrove sediment receiving wastewater. Water Science and Technology, 29(4): 193-200 (1994)

37. Lo C K, Yu C W, Tam N F Y and Traynor S. Enhanced nutrient removal by oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) controlled aeration in a laboratory scale extended aeration treatment system. Water Research, 28(10): 2087-2094 (1994)

38. Tam N F Y*, Leung G L W and Wong Y S. The effects of external carbon loading on nitrogen removal in sequencing batch reactors. Water Science and Technology, 30(6): 73-81 (1994)

39. Tam N F Y*, Lau P S and Wong Y S. Wastewater inorganic N and P removal by immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. Water Science and Technology, 30(6): 369-374 (1994)

40. Tam N F Y*, Li S H, Lan C Y, Chen G Z, Li M S and Wong Y S. Nutrients and heavy metal contamination of plants and sediments in Futian mangrove forest. Hydrobiologia, 295: 149-158 (1995)

44. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S, Lan C Y and Chen G Z. Community structure and standing crop biomass of a mangrove forest in Futian Nature Reserve, Shenzhen, China. Hydrobiologia, 295: 193-202 (1995)

45. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Mangrove soils as sinks for wastewater-borne pollutants. Hydrobiologia, 295: 231-242 (1995)

46. Wong Y S, Lan C Y, Chen G Z, Li S H, Chen X R, Liu Z P and Tam N F Y*. Effect of wastewater discharge on nutrient contamination of mangrove soils and plants. Hydrobiologia, 295: 243-254 (1995)

47. Chen G Z, Miao S Y, Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S, Li S H and Lan C Y. Effect of synthetic wastewater on young Kandelia candel plants growing under greenhouse conditions. Hydrobiologia, 295: 263-274 (1995)

48. Lau P S, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Effect of algal density on nutrient removal from primary settled wastewater. Environmental Pollution, 89: 59-66 (1995)

49. Tam N F Y. Changes in microbiological properties during in-situ composting of pig manure. Environmental Technology, 16(5): 445-456 (1995)

50. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Spatial and temporal variations of heavy metal contamination in sediments of a mangrove swamp in Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 31(4-12): 254-261 (1995)

51. Wong Y S, Tam N F Y*, Lau P S and Xue X Z. The toxicity of marine sediments in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 31(4-12): 464-470 (1995)

52. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Spent pig litter as fertilizers for growing vegetables. Bioresource Technology, 53: 151-155 (1995)

53. Lau P S, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Wastewater nutrient removal by Chlorella vulgaris: optimization through acclimation. Environmental Technology, 17: 183-189 (1996)

58. Tiquia S, Tam N F Y* and Hodgkiss J. Microbial activities during composting of spent pig-manure sawdust litter at different moisture contents. Bioresource Technology, 55: 201-206 (1996)

59. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Effect of ammonia concentrations on growth of Chlorella vulgaris and nitrogen removal from media. Bioresource Technology, 57(1): 45-50 (1996)

60. Tiquia S., Tam N F Y* and Hodgkiss I J. Effect of composting on phytotoxicity of spent pig-manure sawdust litter. Environmental Pollution, 93(3): 249-256 (1996)

61. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Retention of wastewater-borne nitrogen and phosphorus in mangrove soils. Environmental Technology, 17(8): 851-859 (1996)

62. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Retention and distribution of heavy metals in mangrove soils receiving wastewater. Environmental Pollution, 94(3): 283-291 (1996)

63. Tiquia S M, Tam N F Y* and Hodgkiss I J. Effects of bacterial inoculum and moisture adjustment on composting of pig manure. Environmental Pollution, 96(2): 161-171 (1997)

64. Tiquia S M, Tam N F Y* and Hodgkiss I J. Composting of spent pig litter at different seasonal temperatures in subtropical climate. Environmental Pollution, 98(1): 97-104 (1997)

65. Lau P S, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Wastewater nutrients (N and P) removal by carrageenan and alginate immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. Environmental Technology, 18: 945-951 (1997)

66. Yu R Q, Chen C Z, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y* and Lan C Y. Benthic macrofauna of the mangrove swamp treated with municipal wastewater. Hydrobiologia, 347, 127-137 (1997)

67. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S, Lu C Y and Berry R. Mapping and characterization of mangrove plant communities in Hong Kong. Hydrobiologia, 352: 25-37 (1997)

68. Wong Y S, Tam N F Y* and Lan C Y. Mangrove wetlands as wastewater treatment facility: a field trial. Hydrobiologia, 352: 49-59 (1997)

69. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Accumulation and distribution of heavy metals in a simulated mangrove system treated with sewage. Hydrobiologia, 352: 61-75 (1997)

28 70. Wong Y S, Tam N F Y*, Chen G Z and Ma H. Response of Aegiceras corniculatum to synthetic sewage under simulated tidal conditions. Hydrobiologia, 352: 89-96 (1997)

71. Cheung Y H, Neller A, Chu K H, Tam N F Y, Wong C K, Wong Y S and Wong M H. Assessment of sediment toxicity using different trophic organisms. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 32: 260-267 (1997)

72. Tiquia S M, Tam N F Y* and Hodgkiss I J. Effects of turning frequency on composting of spent pig-manure sawdust litter. Bioresource Technology, 62: 37-42 (1997)

73. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y*. Composting of pig manure in Hong Kong. Biocycle, 39(2): 78-79 (1998)

74. Tiquia S M, Tam N F Y* and Hodgkiss I J. Changes in chemical properties during composting of spent litter at different moisture contents. Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment, 67: 78-89 (1998)

75. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Variations of soil nutrient and organic matter content in a subtropical mangrove ecosystem. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 103(1-4): 245-261 (1998)

76. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Simpson C G. Repeatedly removal of copper by alginate beads and the enhancement by microalgae. Biotechnology Techniques, 12(3): 187-190 (1998)

81. Tiquia S M, Tam N F Y* and Hodgkiss I J. Salmonella elimination during composting of spent pig litter. Bioresource Technology, 63: 193-196 (1998)

82. Tam N F Y* and Yao M W Y. Normalization and heavy metal contamination in mangrove sediments. Science of the Total Environment, 216: 33-39 (1998)

83. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S, Lan C Y and Wang L N. Litter production and decomposition in a subtropical mangrove swamp receiving wastewater. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 226: 1-18 (1998)

84. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y*. Elimination of phytotoxicity during co-composting of spent pig-manure sawdust litter and pig sludge. Bioresource Technology, 65(1-2): 43- 50 (1998)

85. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y*. Composting of spent pig litter in turned and forced aerated piles. Environmental Pollution, 99(3): 329-337 (1998)

86. Lau P S, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Operational optimization of batchwise nutrient removal from wastewater by carrageenan immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. Water Science and Technology, 38: 185-192 (1998)

87. Lau P S. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Effect of carrageenan immobilization on the physiological activities of Chlorella vulgaris. Bioresource Technology, 63: 115-12 (1998)

88. Chu H Y, Chen N C, Yeung M C, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Tide-tank system simulating mangrove wetland for removal of nutrients and heavy metals from wastewater. Water Science and Technology, 38: 361-368 (1998)

89. Tam N F Y. Effects of wastewater discharge on microbial populations and enzyme activities in mangrove soils. Environmental Pollution, 102(2-3): 233-242 (1998)

90. Tam N F Y* and Yao M W Y. An accurate, simple and novel analytical method for the determination of total organic carbon in sediment. International Journal of Environmental and Analytical Chemistry, 72 (2): 137-150 (1998)

91. Lu C Y, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y, Ye Y, Cui S H, and Pin P. Preliminary studies on methane fluxes in Hainan mangrove communities. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 16: 64-71 (1998)

92. Lu C Y, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y and Berry R. Vegetation analysis of a typical mangrove swamp - Lai Chi Wo coast of Hong Kong. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 16: 1-10 (1998)

93. Lau A, Wong Y S, Zhang T and Tam N F Y. Metal removal studied by a laboratory scale immobilized microalgal reactor. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 10 (3): 474- 478 (1998)

97. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Mangrove soils in removing pollutants from municipal wastewater of different salinities. Journal of Environmental Quality, 28 (2): 556-564 (1999)

98. Tam N F Y* and Tiquia S M. Nitrogen transformation during co-composting of spent pig manure, sawdust litter and sludge under forced aerated system. Environmental Technology, 20: 259-267 (1999)

99. Tsang C K, Lau P S, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Biodegradation capacity of tributyltin by two Chlorella species. Environmental Pollution, 105(3): 289-297 (1999)

100. Yim M W and Tam N F Y*. Effects of wastewater-borne heavy metals on mangrove plants and soil microbial activities. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 39: 179-186 (1999)

101. Tam N F Y* and Yao M W Y. Three digestion methods to determine concentrations of Cu, Zn, Cd, Ni, Pb, Cr, Mn and Fe in mangrove sediments from Sai Keng, Chek Keng and Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 62: 708-716 (1999)

30 102. Lau P S, Lee H Y, Tsang C C K, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Effect of metal interference, pH and temperature on Cu and Ni biosorption by Chlorella vulgaris and Chlorella miniata. Environmental Technology, 20: 953-961 (1999)

103. Lu C Y, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y, Ye Y and Lin P. Methane flux and production from sediments of a mangrove wetland on Hainan Island, China. Mangroves and Salt Marshes, 3: 41-49 (1999)

104. Wong J P K, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Nickel bisorption by two Chlorella species, C. vulgaris (a commercial species) and C. miniata (a local isolate). Bioresource Technology, 73: 133-137 (2000)

105. Chong A M Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Performance of different microalgal species in removing nickel and zinc from industrial wastewater. Chemosphere, 41: 251-257 (2000)

106. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Spatial variation of heavy metals in surface sediments of Hong Kong mangrove swamps. Environmental Pollution, 110: 195-205 (2000)

107. Chu H Y, Tam N F Y*, Lam S K S and Wong Y S. Retention of pollutants by mangrove soil and the effects of pollutants on Kandelia candel. Environmental Technology, 21: 755-764 (2000)

108. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y*. Fate of nitrogen during composting of chicken litter. Environmental Pollution, 110: 535-541 (2000)

109. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y*. Co-composting of spent pig litter and sludge with forced-aeration. Bioresource Technology, 72: 1-7 (2000)

110. Qin P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Emergy evaluation of Mai Po mangrove marshes. Ecological Engineering, 16: 271-280 (2000)

111. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Effect of immobilized microalgal bead concentrations on wastewater nutrient removal. Environmental Pollution, 107: 145-151 (2000)

112. Tiquia S M, Wan J H C and Tam N F Y*. Extracellular enzyme profiles during co- composting of poultry manure and yard trimmings. Process Biochemistry, 36 (8-9): 813-820 (2001)

113. Tam N F Y*, Wong J P K and Wong Y S. Repeated use of two Chlorella species, C. vulgaris and WW1 for cyclic nickel biosorption. Environmental Pollution, 114: 85-92 (2001)

114. Tam N F Y*, Ke L, Wang X H and Wong Y S. Contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments of mangrove swamps. Environmental Pollution, 114: 255-263 (2001)

31 115. Ye Y, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Livestock wastewater treatment by a mangrove pot-cultivation system and the effect of salinity on the nutrient removal efficiency. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 42: 512-520 (2001)

116. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y*. Characterization and composting of poultry litter in forced-aeration piles. Process Biochemistry, 37: 869-880 (2002)

117. Tiquia S M, Wan J H C and Tam N F Y*. Dynamics of yard trimmings composting as determined by dehydrogenase activity, ATP content, arginine ammonification, and nitrification potential. Process Biochemistry, 37: 1057-1065 (2002)

118. Tiquia S M, Wan J H C and Tam N F Y*. Microbial population dynamics and enzyme activities during composting. Compost Science & Utilization, 10(2): 150-161 (2002)

119. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Conservation and sustainable exploitation of mangroves in Hong Kong. Trees, 16: 224-229 (2002)

120. Tam N F Y* and Yao M W Y. Concentrations of PCBs in coastal mangrove sediments of Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 44: 642-651 (2002)

121. Tam N F Y*, Guo C L, Yau W and Wong Y S. Preliminary study on biodegradation of phenanthrene by bacteria isolated from mangrove sediments in Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 45: 316-324 (2002)

122. Ke L, Wong T W Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) contamination in a mangrove swamp in Hong Kong following an oil spill. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 45: 339-347 (2002)

123. Ye Y and Tam N F Y*. Growth and physiological responses of Kandelia candel and Bruguiera gymnorrhiza to livestock wastewater. Hydrobiologia, 479: 75-81 (2002)

124. Tam N F Y*, Chong A M and Wong Y S. Removal of tributyltin (TBT) by live and dead microalgal cells. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 45: 362-371 (2002)

125. Lei A P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Removal of pyrene by different microalgal species. Water Science and Technology, 46: 195-201 (2002)

126. Wang W Q, Ke L, Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Changes in the main osmotica during the development of Kandelia candel hypocotyls and after mature hypocotyls transplanted in solutions with different salinities. Marine Biology, 141: 1029-1034 (2002)

127. Hu Z L, Wong Y S and Tam F Y. Bioaccumulation of nickel by various Scenedesmus species in culture solution containing nickel. Acta Botanica Sinica, 44: 978-982 (2002)

32 128. Lei A P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Pyrene-induced changes of glutathione-S- transferase activities in different microalgal species. Chemosphere, 50: 293-301 (2003)

129. Ma M, Lau P S, Jia Y T, Tsang W K, Lam S K S, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. The isolation and characterization of Type 1 metallothionein (MT) cDNA from a heavy- metal tolerant plant, Festuca rubra cv. Merlin. Plant Science, 164: 51-60 (2003)

130. Ke L, Wang W Q, Wong T W Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Removal of pyrene from contaminated sediments by mangrove microcosms. Chemosphere, 51: 25-34 (2003)

131. Ye Y, Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Lu C Y. Growth and physiological responses of two mangrove species (Bruguiera gymnorrhiza and Kandelia candel) to waterlogging. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 49: 209-221 (2003)

132. Ke L, Wong T W Y, Wong A H Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Negative effects of humic acid addition on phytoremediation of pyrene-contaminated mangrove wetland. Chemosphere, 52: 1581-1591 (2003)

133. Tam N F Y*, Guo C L, Yau C, Ke L and Wong Y S. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) by microbial consortia enriched from mangrove sediments. Water Science and Technology, 48 (8): 177-183 (2003)

134. Cai LZ, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Using benthic macrofauna to assess environmental quality of four intertidal mudflats in Hong Kong and Shenzhen coast. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 22(2): 309-319 (2003)

135. Ye Y, Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Lu C Y. Does sea level rise influence propagule establishment, early growth and physiology of Kandelia candel and Bruguiera gymnorrhiza? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 306: 197-215 (2004)

136. Zhang Y W, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Cloning and characterization of type 2 metallothionein-like gene from a wetland plant, Typha latifolia. Plant Science, 167(4): 869-877 (2004)

137. Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mangrove sediments: comparison of two internal standard surrogate methods and quality-control procedures. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 84(9): 661-675 (2004)

138. Liao W B, Lan C Y, Zan Q J, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Growth dynamics and self- thinning of the dominant populations in the mangrove community. Acta Botanica Sinica, 46(5): 522-532 (2004)

139. Ye Y, Lu C Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Diaspore traits and inter-tidal zonation of

33 non-viviparous mangrove species. Acta Botanica Sinica, 46(8): 896-906 (2004)

140. Yu S H, Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by a consortium enriched from mangrove sediments. Environment International, 31: 149-154 (2005)

141. Tam N F Y. Book review on “Handbook of Mangroves in the Philippines – Panay”. Botanica Marina, 48: 87 (2005)

142. Ke L, Yu K S H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Spatial and vertical distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove sediments. The Science of the Total Environment, 340: 177-187 (2005)

143. Ye Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Acclimation of a dominant mangrove plant (Kandelia candel) to soil texture and its response to canopy shade. Hydrobiologia, 539: 109-119 (2005)

144. Ye Y, Tam N F Y*, Lu C Y and Wong Y S. Effects of salinity on germination, seedling growth and physiology of three salt-secreting mangrove species. Aquatic Botany, 83: 193-205 (2005)

145. Lei A P, Hu Z L, Wan J, Shi Z X and Tam N F Y. Structure of the phytoplankton community and its relationship to water quality in Lake Donghu, Wuhan, China. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology (formerly Acta Botanica Sinica), 47(1): 27-37 (2005)

146. Guo C L, Zhou H W, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Isolation of PAH-degrading bacteria from mangrove sediments and their biodegradation potential. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 51: 1054-1061 (2005)

147. Yu K S H, Wong A H Y, Yau K W Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Natural attenuation, biostimulation and bioaugmentation on biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 51: 1071-1077 (2005)

148. Tam N F Y*, Wong T W Y and Wong Y S. A case study on fuel oil contamination in a mangrove swamp in Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 51: 1092-1100 (2005)

149. Luan T G, Jin J, Chan S N N, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Biosorption and biodegradation of tributyltin (TBT) by alginate immobilized Chlorella vulgaris beads in several treatment cycles. Process Biochemistry, 41: 1560-1565 (2006)

150. Lei A P, Hu Z L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Antioxidant response of microalgal species to pyrene. Journal of Applied Phycology, 18: 67-78 (2006)

151. Chan S M N, Luan T G, Wong M H and Tam N F Y*. Removal and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by Selenastrum capricornutum. Environmental

34 Toxicology and Chemistry, 25(7): 1772-1779 (2006)

152. Zhou H W, Guo C L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Genetic diversity of dioxygenase genes in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria isolated from mangrove sediments. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 262: 148-157 (2006)

153. Tsui M T K, Cheung K C, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. A comparative study on metal sorption by brown seaweed. Chemosphere, 65: 51-57 (2006)

154. Han X, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Surface complexation mechanism and modeling in Cr(III) biosorption by a microalgal isolate, Chlorella miniata. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 303: 365-371 (2006)

155. Luan T G, Yu K S H, Zhong Y, Zhou H W, Lan C Y and Tam N F Y*. Study of metabolites from the degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by bacterial consortium enriched from mangrove sediments. Chemosphere, 65: 2289- 2296 (2006)

156. Zhong Y, Luan T G, Zhou H W, Lan C Y and Tam N F Y*. Metabolite production in degradation of pyrene alone or in a mixture with another polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon by Mycobacterium sp. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 25(11): 2853-2859 (2006)

157. Gao Y, Yu X Z, Wu S C, Cheung K C, Tam N F Y, Qian P Y and Wong M H. Interactions of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and PAH-degrading bacteria (Acinetobacter sp.) on enhanced dissipation of spiked phenanthrene and pyrene in waterlogged soil. Science of the Total Environment, 372: 1-11 (2006)

158. Lei A P, Hu Z L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Removal of fluoranthene and pyrene by different microalgal species. Bioresource Technology, 98: 273-280 (2007)

159. Zhang C G, Leung K K, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Germination, growth and physiological responses of mangrove plant (Bruguiera gymnorrhiza) to lubricating oil pollution. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 60: 127-136 (2007)

160. Chung M K, Tsui M T K, Cheung K C, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Removal of aqueous phenanthrene by brown seaweed Sargassum hemiphyllum: Sorption kinetic and equilibrium studies. Separation and Purification Technology, 54: 355-362 (2007)

161. Zhou H W, Tam N F Y, Zhong Y and Luan T G. Recent development of metabolomics and its applications in microbiology. Chinese Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 35(2): 309-314 (2007)

162. Han X, Wong Y S, Wong M H and Tam N F Y*. Biosorption and bioreduction of Cr(VI) by a microalgal isolate, Chlorella miniata. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 146: 65-72 (2007)

35 163. Zhong Y, Luan T G*, Wang X W, Lan C Y and Tam N F Y*. Influence of growth medium on cometabolic degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by Sphingomonas sp. Strain PheB4. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 75(1): 175-186 (2007)

164. Liang J B, Chen Y Q, Lan C Y, Tam N F Y, Zan Q J and Huang L N. Recovery of novel bacterial diversity from mangrove sediment. Marine Biology, 150(5): 739-747 (2007)

165. Luan T G*, Fang S H, Zhong Y, Lin L, Chan S M N, Lan C Y and Tam N F Y*. Determination of hydroxyl metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by fully automated solid-phase microextraction derivatization and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A, 1173: 37-43 (2007)

166. Ye Y and Tam N F Y. Effects of used lubricating oil on two mangroves Aegiceras corniculatum and Avicennia marina. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 19: 1355- 1360 (2007)

167. Zhou H W, Luan T G, Zou F and Tam N F Y*. Different bacterial groups for biodegradation of three- and four-ring PAHs isolated from a Hong Kong mangrove sediment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 152: 1179-1185 (2008)

168. Chung A K, Wu Y, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Nitrogen and phosphate mass balance in a sub-surface flow constructed wetland for treating municipal wastewater. Ecological Engineering, 32: 81-89 (2008)

169. Chen Q H, Xu R L, Tam N F Y, Cheung S G and Shin P K S. Use of ciliates (Protozoa: Ciliophora) as bioindicator to assess sediment quality of two constructed mangrove sewage treatment belts in Southern China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 57: 689-694 (2008)

170. Chen J L, Wong M H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Multi-factors on biodegradation kinetics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by Sphingomonas sp., a bacterial strain isolated from mangrove sediment. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 57: 695-702 (2008)

171. Tam N F Y* and Wong Y S. Effectiveness of bacterial inoculum and mangrove plants on remediation of sediment contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 57: 716-726 (2008)

172. Wu Y, Tam N F Y* and Wong M H. Effects of salinity on treatment of municipal wastewater by constructed mangrove wetland microcosms. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 57: 727-734 (2008)

173. Yang Q, Tam N F Y, Wong Y S, Luan T G, Su W S, Lan C Y, Shin P K S and Cheung S G. Potential use of mangroves as constructed wetland for municipal sewage treatment in Futian, Shenzhen, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 57: 735-743 (2008)

174. Wu Y, Chung A, Pi N, Tam N F Y* and Wong M H. Constructed mangrove wetland as secondary treatment system for municipal wastewater. Ecological Engineering, 34: 137-146 (2008)

175. Han X, Wong Y S, Wong M H and Tam N F Y*. Effects of anion species and concentration on the removal of Cr(VI) by a microalgal isolate, Chlorella miniata. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 158: 615-620 (2008)

176. Han X, Wong Y S, Wong M H and Tam N F Y*. Feasibility of using microalgal biomass cultured in domestic wastewater for the removal of Cr pollutants. Water Environment Research, 80: 647-653 (2008)

177. Chen L Z, Tam N F Y, Huang J H, Zeng ＸQ, Meng X L, Zhong C R, Wong Y S and Lin G H. Comparison of ecophysiological characteristics between introduced and indigenous mangrove species in China. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 79: 644- 652 (2008)

178. Li R, Liu Y, Chen G Z, Tam N F Y, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Luan T G. Physiological responses of the alga Cyclotella caspia to bisphenol A exposure. Botanica Marina, 51: 360-369 (2008)

179. Li R, Chen G Z, Tam N F Y*, Luan T G, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Liu Y. Toxicity of bisphenol A and its bioaccumulation and removal by a marine microalga Stephanodiscus hantzschii. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 72: 311-328 (2009)

180. Li S W, Chan B K K and Tam N F Y*. Barnacle fouling impedes the gaseous exchange and food production of the mangroves Kandelia obovata, a dominant mangrove species in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Hydrobiologia, 618: 199-203 (2009)

181. Tam N F Y*, Wong A H Y, Wong M H and Wong Y S. Mass balance of nitrogen in constructed mangrove wetland receiving ammonium-rich wastewater: Effects of tidal regime and carbon supply. Ecological Engineering, 35: 453-462 (2009)

182. Chen Q, Tam N F Y, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Xu R. Ciliate communities in a constructed mangrove wetland for wastewater treatment. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 58: 711-719 (2009)

183. Pi N, Tam N F Y*, Wu Y and Wong M H. Root anatomy and radial oxygen loss of eight true mangrove species. Aquatic Botany, 90: 222-230 (2009)

184. Chen J L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Static and dynamic sorption of phenanthrene in mangrove sediment slurry. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 168: 142-1429 (2009)

185. Zhou H W, Wong A H Y, Yu R K M, Park Y D, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-induced structural shift of bacterial communities in

37 mangrove sediment. Microbial Ecology, 58: 153-160 (2009)

186. Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Wong M H. Novel technology in pollutant removal at source and bioremediation. Ocean & Coastal Management, 52: 368-373 (2009)

187. Ke L, Bao W W, Chen L L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Effects of humic acid on solubility and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in liquid media and mangrove sediment slurries. Chemosphere, 76: 1102-1108 (2009)

188. Li C H, Zhou H W, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Vertical distribution and anaerobic biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mangrove sediments in Hong Kong, South China. Science of the Total Environment, 407: 5772-5779 (2009)

189. Liu Y, Tam N F Y*, Yang J X, Pi N, Wong M H and Ye Z H*. Tolerance of mixed metals in mangrove plants and radial oxygen loss. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 58: 1843-1849 (2009)

190. Wang X W, Luo L Y, Ouyang G F, Lin L, Tam N F Y, Lan C Y and Luan T G. One- step extraction and derivation liquid-phase microextraction for the determination of chlorophenols by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A, 1216: 6267-6273 (2009)

191. Yan Z Z, Ke L and Tam N F Y*. Lead stress in seedlings of Avicennia marina, a common mangrove plant species in South China, with and without cotyledons. Aquatic Botany, 92: 112-118 (2010)

192. Pi N, Tam N F Y* and Wong M H. Effects of wastewater discharge on iron plaque formation on root surface and radial oxygen loss of mangrove root. Environmental Pollution, 158: 381-387 (2010)

193. Chen J L, Au P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Using orthogonal design to determine optimal conditions for biodegradation of phenanthrene in mangrove sediment slurry. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 176: 666-671 (2010)

194. Zhou H C, Wei S D, Zeng Q, Zhang L H, Tam N F Y and Lin Y M. Nutrient and caloric dynamics in Avicennia marina leaves at different developmental and decay stages in Zhangjiang River Estuary, China. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 87: 21-26 (2010)

195. Chen G C, Tam N F Y* and Ye Y. Summer fluxes of atmospheric greenhouse gases N2O, CH4 and CO2 from mangrove soil in South China. Science of the Total Environment, 408: 2761-2767 (2010)

196. Liu Y, Guan Y T, Gao Q T, Tam N F Y* and Zhu W P. Cellular responses, biodegradation and bioaccumulation of endocrine disrupting chemicals in marine diatom Navicula incerta. Chemosphere, 80: 592-599 (2010)

38 197. Ke L, Luo L J, Wang P, Luan T G and Tam N F Y*. Effects of heavy metals on biosorption and biodegradation of mixed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by a freshwater green alga Selenastrum capricornutum. Bioresource Technology, 101: 6950-6961 (2010)

198. Pi N, Tam N F Y* and Wong M H. Effect of wastewater discharge on root anatomy and radial oxygen loss (ROS) patterns of three mangrove species in Southern China. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 12: 468-486 (2010)

199. Cheng H, Liu Y, Tam N F Y, Wang X, Li S Y, Chen G Z and Ye Z H*. The role of radial oxygen loss and root anatomy on zinc uptake and tolerance in mangrove seedlings. Environmental Pollution, 158: 1189-1196 (2010)

200. Li C H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Anaerobic biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with amendment of iron(III) in mangrove sediment slurry. Bioresource Technology, 101: 8083-8092 (2010)

201. Liu Y, Guan Y*, Tam N F Y, Mizuno T, Tsuno H and Zhu W P. Influence of rainfall and basic water quality parameters on the distribution of endocrine disrupting chemicals in coastal area. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 209: 333-343 (2010)

202. Guo C L, Dang Z, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Biodegradation ability and dioxygenase genes of PAH-degrading Sphingomonas and Mycobacterium strains isolated from mangrove sediments. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 64: 419-426 (2010)

203. Wang Y T, Qiu Q, Yang Z Y*, Hu Z J, Tam N F Y and Xin G R*. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in two mangroves in South China. Plant and Soil, 331: 181-191 (2010)

204. Wang L Y, Zhang X H* and Tam N F Y*. Analysis and occurrence of typical endocrine disrupting chemicals in three sewage treatment plants. Water Science and Technology, 62: 2501-2509 (2010)

205. Zhong Y, Zou S C, Lin L, Luan T G*, Qiu R L, Tam N F Y*. Effects of pyrene and fluoranthene on the degradation characteristics of phenanthrene in the cometabolism process by Sphingomonas sp. Strain PheB4 isolated from mangrove sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 60: 2043-2049 (2010)

206. Li J, Liao Q Y, Li M, Zhang J H, Tam N F Y and Xu R L. Community structure and biodiversity of soil ciliates at Dongzhaigang mangrove forest in Hainan Island, China. Applied and Environmental Soil Science, 2010 Article ID 103819: 8 pages. doi:10.1155/2010/103819 (2010)

207. Zhou H W*, Li D F, Tam N F Y, Jiang X T, Zhang H, Sheng H F, Qin J, Liu X and Zou F. BIPES, a cost-effective high-throughput method for assessing microbial diversity. The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology, 5(4):

39 741-749 (2011)

208. Jin J, Luan T G, Chan S M N, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Effect of nutrients on the removal of tributyltin (TBT) by alginate immobilized microalga, Chlorella vulgaris, in natural river water. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 185: 1582-1586 (2011)

209. Ke L, Zhang C G, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Dose and accumulative effects of spent lubricating oil on four mangrove plants in South China. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 74: 55-66 (2011)

210. Gao Q T and Tam N F Y*. Growth, photosynthesis and antioxidant responses of two microalgal species, Chlorella vulgaris and Selenastrum capricornutum, to nonylphenol stress. Chemosphere, 82: 346-354 (2011)

211. Wang L Y, Tam N F Y* and Zhang Z H. Assimilation of 17α-ethinylestradiol by sludge and its stress on microbial communities under aerobic and anaerobic conditions. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substance & Environmental Engineering, 46(3): 242-247 (2011)

212. Zhong Y, Luan T G*, Lin L, Liu H and Tam N F Y*. Production of metabolites in the biodegradation of phenanthrene, fluoranthene and pyrene by the mixed culture of Mycobacterium sp. and Sphingomonas sp. Bioresource Technology, 102: 2965-2972 (2011)

213. Chen G C, Tam N F Y*, Wong Y S and Ye Y. Effect of wastewater discharge on greenhouse gas fluxes from mangrove soils. Atmospheric Environment, 45: 1110- 1115 (2011)

214. Guo C L*, Ke L, Dang Z and Tam N F Y*. Temporal changes in Sphingomonas and Mycobacterium populations in mangrove sediments contaminated with different concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Marine Pollution Bulletin, 62: 133-139 (2011)

215. Li J H, Yu X Z, Wu S C, Wang X R, Wang S H, Tam N F Y and Wong M H*. Responses of bioaugmentated ryegrass to PAH soil contamination. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 13: 441-455 (2011)

216. Chen J L, Wong M H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Modelling sorption and biodegradation of phenanthrene in mangrove sediment slurry. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 190: 409-415 (2011)

217. Li C H, Ye C, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Effect of Mn(IV) on the biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons under low-oxygen condition in mangrove sediment slurry. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 190: 786-793 (2011)

218. Li F L, Yang Q, Zan Q J, Tam N F Y*, Shin P K S, Vrijmoed L L P and Cheung S G. Differences in leaf construction cost between alien and native mangrove species in

40 Futian, Shenzhen, China: Implications for invasiveness. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 62: 1957-1962 (2011)

219. Ke L, Zhang C G, Guo C L, Lin G H and Tam N F Y*. Effects of environmental factors on the responses of mangrove plants to spent lubricating oil. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 63: 385-395 (2011)

220. Pi N, Tam N F Y* and Wong M H. Formation of iron plaque on mangrove roots receiving wastewater and its role in immobilization of wastewater-borne pollutants. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 63: 402-411 (2011)

221. Wang Y F and Tam N F Y*. Microbial community dynamics and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in polluted marine sediments in Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 63: 424-430 (2011)

222. Yan Z Z and Tam N F Y*. Temporal changes of polyphenols and enzyme activities in seedlings of Kandelia obovata under lead and manganese stresses. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 63: 438-444 (2011)

223. Gao Q T, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Removal and biodegradation of nonylphenol by different Chlorella species. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 63: 445-451 (2011)

224. Liu Y, Tam N F Y, Guan Y T*, Yasojima M, Zhou J and Gao B Y. Acute toxicity of nonylphenols and bisphenol A to the embryonic development of the abalone Haliotis diversicolor supertexta. Ecotoxicology, 20: 1233-1245(2011)

225. Zhou H C, Lin Y M*, Li Y Y, Li M, Wei S D, Chai W M and Tam N F Y. Antioxidant properties of polymeric proanthocyanidins from fruit stones and pericarps of Lichi chinensis Sonn. Food Research International, 44(2): 613-620 (2011)

226. Zhou H C*, Lin Y M, Wei S D and Tam N F Y. Structural diversity and antioxidant activity of condensed tannins fractionated from mangosteen pericarp. Food Chemistry, 129: 1710-1720 (2011)

227. Gao Q T, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Removal and biodegradation of nonyphenol by immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. Bioresource Technology, 102: 10230-10238 (2011)

228. Zhou H C*, Tam N F Y*, Lin Y M, Wei S D and Li Y Y. Changes of condensed tannins during decomposition of leaves of Kandelia obovata in a subtropical mangrove swamp in China. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 44: 113-121 (2012)

229. Wang Y F and Tam N F Y*. Natural attenuation of contaminated marine sediments from an old floating dock Part I: spatial and temporal changes of organic and inorganic pollutants. Science of the Total Environment, 420: 90-99 (2012)

230. Chen G C, Tam N F Y* and Ye Y. Spatial and seasonal variations of atmospheric

41 N2O and CO2 fluxes from a subtropical mangrove swamp and their relationships with soil characteristics. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 48: 175-182 (2012)

231. Wang Y F and Tam N F Y*. Natural attenuation of contaminated marine sediments from an old floating dock Part II: changes of sediment microbial community structure and its relationship with environmental variables. Science of the Total Environment, 423: 95-103 (2012)

232. Guo C L, Ke L, Dang Z and Tam N F Y*. Effect of exposure time, contamination level and type of PAH compound on biodegradation capacity of mangrove sediment. Soil and Sediment Contamination: An International Journal, 21: 291-304 (2012)

233. Cheng H, Chen D T, Tam N F Y, Chen G Z, Li S Y and Ye Z H*. Interactions among Fe2+, S2- and Zn2+ tolerance, root anatomy and radial oxygen loss in mangrove plants. Journal of Experimental Botany, 63: 2619-2630 (2012)

234. Wu F Y, Chung A K C, Tam N F Y and Wong M H*. Root exudates of wetland plants influenced by nutrient status and types of plant cultivations. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 14: 543-553 (2012)

235. Chen L Z*, Zeng X Q, Tam N F Y, Lu W Z, Luo Z K, Du X N and Wang J. Comparing carbon sequestration and stand structure of monoculture and mixed mangrove plantations of Sonneratia caseolaris and S. apetala in Southern China. Forest Ecology and Management, 284: 222-229 (2012)

236. Cheng H, Tam N F Y, Wang Y S, Chen G Z, Li S Y and Ye Z H*. Effects of copper on growth, radial oxygen loss and root permeability of seedlings of the mangroves Bruguiera gymnorrhiza and Rhizophora stylosa. Plant and Soil, 359: 255-266 (2012)

237. Wang X W, Lin L, Luan T G*, Yang L H and Tam N F Y*. Determination of hydroxylated metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediment samples by combining subcritical water extraction and dispersive liquid liquid microextraction with derivatization. Analytica Chimica Acta, 753: 57-63 (2012)

238. Wang Y, Sheng H F, He Y, Wu J Y, Jiang Y X, Tam N F Y and Zhou H W*. Comparison of bacterial diversity in freshwater, intertidal wetland, and marine sediments using millions of Illumina tags. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 78(23): 8264-8271 (2012)

239. Chow K L, Man Y B, Zheng J S, Liang Y, Tam N F Y, Wong M H* Characterizing the optimal operation of photocatalytic degradation of BDE-209 by nano-sized TiO2. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 24(9): 1670-1678 (2012)

240. Liu Y, Tam N F Y, Guan Y* and Gao B. Influence of a marine diatom on the embryonic toxicity of 17 alpha-ethynylestradiol to the abalone Haliotis diversicolor supertexta. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 223(7): 4383-4395 (2012)

42 241. Xu H M, Tam N F Y, Li P Y, Zan Q J, Liao W B* and Xu H L. The exploitation of new energy plant from mangrove. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 4(6): 062704-1-7 (2012)

242. Yan Z Z and Tam N F Y*. Differences in lead tolerance between Kandelia obovata and Acanthus ilicifolius seedlings under varying treatment times. Aquatic Toxicology, 126: 154-162 (2013)

243. Chen L Z, Tam N F Y, Wang W Q, Zhang Y H and Lin G H*. Significant niche overlap between native and exotic Sonneratia mangrove species along a continuum of varying inundation periods. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 117: 22-28 (2013)

244. Wang P, Wong M H and Tam N F Y*. Antioxidant responses of two microalgae, Selenastrum capricornutum and Chlorella sp., to estradiol and ethinylestradiol. Journal of Applied Phycology, 25: 891-903 (2013)

245. Yan Z Z and Tam N F Y*. Effects of lead stress on anti-oxidative enzymes and stress-related hormones in seedlings of Excoecaria agallocha Linn. Plant and Soil, 367: 327-338 (2013)

246. Jiang X T, Peng X, Deng G H, Sheng H F, Wang Y, Zhou H W* and Tam N F Y*. Illumina sequencing of 16S rRNA tag revealed spatial variations of bacterial communities in a mangrove wetland. Microbial Ecology, 66: 96-104 (2013)

247. Lu W Z, Chen L Z, Wang W Q, Tam N F Y and Lin G H*. Effects of sea level rise on mangrove Avicennia population growth, colonization and establishment: Evidence from a field survey and greenhouse manipulation experiment. Acta Oceologica, 49: 83-91 (2013)

248. Leung S S and Tam N F Y*. Influence of plantation of an exotic mangrove species, Sonneratia casolaris (L.) Engl., on macrobenthic infaunal community in Futian Mangrove National Nature Reserve, China. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 448: 1-9 (2013)

249. Wang P, Ke L, Luo L J, Luan T G and Tam N F Y*. Combined toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals on biochemical and antioxidant responses of free and immobilized Selenastrum capricornutum. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 32(3): 673-683 (2013)

250. Li L, Yang Y*, Tam N F Y*, Yang L, Mei X Q and Yang F J. Growth characteristics of six wetland plants and their influences on domestic wastewater treatment efficiency. Ecological Engineering, 60: 382-392 (2013)

251. Zhu H W, Wang Y, Wang X W, Luan T G and Tam N F Y*. Distribution and accumulation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) In Hong Kong mangrove sediments. Science of the Total Environment, 468-469: 130-139 (2014)

43 252. Zhu H W, Wang Y and Tam N F Y*. Microcosm study on fate of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in contaminated mangrove sediment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 265: 61-68 (2014)

253. Wang Y, Zhu H W and Tam N F Y*. Polyphenols, tannins and antioxidant activities of eight true mangrove plant species in South China. Plant and Soil, 374: 549-563 (2014)

254. Mei X Q, Yang Y*, Tam N F Y*, Wang Y W and Li L. Roles of root porosity, radial oxygen loss, Fe plaque formation on nutrient removal and tolerance of wetland plants to domestic wastewater. Water Research, 50: 147-159 (2014)

255. Wang Y F, Wu Y, Pi N and Tam N F Y*. Investigation of microbial community structure in constructed mangrove microcosms receiving wastewater-borne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). Environmental Pollution, 187: 136-144 (2014)

256. Wang Y Y, Fang L, Lin L, Luan T G* and Tam N F Y*. Effects of low molecular- weight organic acids and dehydrogenase activity in rhizosphere sediments of mangrove plants on biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Chemosphere, 99: 152-159 (2014)

257. Wang Y T, Qiu Q, Li S S, Xin G R* and Tam N F Y*. Inhibitory effect of municipal sewage on symbiosis between mangrove plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Aquatic Biology, 20: 119-127 (2014)

258. Zhu H W, Wang Y, Wang X W, Luan T G and Tam N F Y*. Intrinsic debromination potential of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in different sediment slurries. Environmental Science & Technology, 48(9): 4724 – 4731 (2014)

259. Yang J X, Tam N F Y and Ye Z H*. Root porosity, radial oxygen loss and iron plaque on roots of wetland plants in relation to zinc tolerance and accumulation. Plant and Soil, 374(1-2): 815-828 (2014)

260. Han X*, Gong Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Cr(III) removal by a microalgal isolate, Chlorella miniata: effects of nitrate, chloride and sulfate. Ecotoxicology, 23(4): 742-748 (2014)

261. Wu Q H*, Tam N F Y, Leung J Y S, Zhou X Z, Fu J, Yao B, Huang X X and Xia L H. Ecological risk and pollution history of heavy metals in Nansha mangrove, South China. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 104: 143 - 151 (2014)

262. Wang Y, Zhu H W and Tam N F Y*. Effect of a polybrominated diphenyl ether congener (BDE-47) on growth and antioxidative enzymes of two mangrove plant species, Kandelia obovata and Avicennia marina, in South China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 85: 376-384 (2014)

44 263. Li F L, Zeng X K, Yang J D, Zhou K, Zan Q J, Lei A P* and Tam N F Y*. Contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in surface sediments and plants of mangrove swamps in Shenzhen, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 85: 590- 596 (2014)

264. Xu H M, Tam N F Y*. Zan Q J, Bai M, Shin P K S, Vrijmoed L L P and Cheung S G and Liao W B*. Effects of salinity on anatomical features and physiology of a semi- mangrove plant Myoporum bontioides. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 85: 738-746 (2014)

265. Yang Q, Lei A P, Li F L, Liu L N, Zan Q J, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y*. Structure and function of soil microbial community in artificially planted Sonneratia apetala and S. caseolaris forests at different stand ages in Shenzhen Bay, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 85: 754-763 (2014)

266. Liu L N, Li F L, Yang Q, Tam N F Y, Laio W B* and Zan Q J*. Long-term differences in annual litter production between alien (Sonneratia apetala) and native (Kandelia obovata) mangrove species in Futian, Shenzhen, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 85: 747-753 (2014)

267. Wu Q H, Leung J Y S, Tam N F Y, Chen S J*, Mai B X, Zhou X Z, Xia L H and Geng X H. Ecological risk and pollution history of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Nansha mangrove, South China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 85: 92-98 (2014)

268. Luo L J, Wang P, Luan T G*, Ke L and Tam N F Y*. Removal and transformation of high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by live and dead microalgae. Process Biochemistry, 49: 1723-1732 (2014)

269. Wang X, Tam N F Y, Fu S, Ametkhan A, Ouyang Y and Ye Z H*. Selenium addition alters mercury uptake, bioavailability in the rhizosphere and root anatomy of rice (Oryza sativa L.). Annuals of Botany, 114: 271-278 (2014)

270. Wang X, Li B, Tam N F Y, Huang L, Qi X L, Wang H B, Ye Z H*, Meng M and Shi J B*. Radial oxygen loss has different effects on the accumulation of total mercury and methylmercury in rice. Plant and Soil, 385: 343-355 (2014)

271. Chen G C, Tam N F Y* and Ye Y. Does zinc in livestock wastewater reduce nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from mangrove soils? Water Research, 65: 402 -413 (2014)

272. Zhou H C, Tam N F Y*, Lin Y M, Ding Z H, Chai W M and Wei S D. Relationships between degree of polymerization and antiooxidant activities: A study on proanthocyanidins from the leaves of a medicinal mangrove plant Ceriops tagal. PLoS ONE, 9(10): e107606. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0107606 (2014)

273. Luo S S, Chen B W, Lin L, Wang X W, Tam N F Y and Luan T G*. Pyrene degradation accelerated by constructed consortium of bacterium and microalga:

45 Effects of degradation products on the microalgal growth. Environmental Science & Technology, 48(23): 13917-13924 (2014)

274. Deng D, Chen H X and Tam N F Y*. Temporal and spatial contamination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in wastewater treatment plants in Hong Kong. Science of the Total Environment, 502: 133-142 (2015)

275. Yan Z Z*, Li X Z, Chen J and Tam N F Y*. Combined toxicity of cadmium and copper in Avicennia marina seedlings and the regulation of exogenous jasmonic acid. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 113: 124-132 (2015)

276. Chow K L, Man Y B, Tam N F Y, Liang Y and Wong M H*. Uptake and transport mechanisms of decarbromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) by rice (Oryza sativa). Chemosphere, 119: 1262-1267 (2015)

277. Li C H, Wong Y S, Wang H Y and Tam N F Y*. Anaerobic biodegradation of PAHs in mangrove sediment with amendment of NaHCO3. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 30: 148-156 (2015)

278. Wang Y F, Wu Y, Wu Z B and Tam N F Y*. Genotypic responses of bacterial community structure to a mixture of wastwater-borne PAHs and PBDEs in constructed mangrove microcosms. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 298: 91-101 (2015)

279. Deng D and Tam N F Y*. Isolation of microalgae tolerant to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) from wastewater treatment plants and their removal ability. Bioresource Technology, 177: 289-297 (2015)

280. Chen J, Zhou H C, Wang C, Zhu C Q and Tam N F Y*. Short-term enhancement effect of nitrogen addition on microbial degradation and plant uptake of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in contaminated mangrove soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 300: 84-92 (2015)

281. Wang X, Tam N F Y, He H D and Ye Z H*. The role of root anatomy, organic acids and iron plaque on mercury accumulation in rice. Plant and Soil, 394: 301-313 (2015)

282. Luo L J, Lai X Y, Chen B W, Lin L, Fang L, Tam N F Y and Luan T G*. Chlorophyll catalyse the photo-transformation of carcinogenic benzo[a]pyrene in water. Scientific Reports, 5: 12776, DOI: 10.1038/srep12776 (2015)

283. Wang X W, Yuan K, Yang L H, Lin L, Tam N F Y*, Chen B W and Luan TG*. Characterizing the parent and oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mangrove sediments of Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 98: 335-340 (2015)

284. Tam N F Y, Wang Y and Wong Y S. Antioxidants in glutathione-ascrobate cycle as early warning indicators to toxicity of BDE-47 in mangrove seedlings. Journal of Environmental Indicators, 9: 66-67 (2015)

46 285. Yang L H, Cheng Q, Wang X W, Lin L, Chen B W, Luan T G and Tam N F Y*. Partitions and vertical profiles of 9 endocrine disrupting chemcials in an estuarine environment: effect of tide, particle size and salinity. Environmental Pollution, 211: 58-66 (2016)

286. Wu Q H, Leung J Y S*, Tam N F Y, Peng Y S, Guo P R, Zhou S, Li Q, Geng X H and Miao S Y. Contamination and distribution of heavy metals, polybrominated diphenyl ethers and alternative halogenated flame retardants in a pristine mangrove. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 103: 344-348 (2016)

287. Chen J, Zhou H C, Pan Y, Farzana S S and Tam N F Y*. Effects of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and plant species on nitrification, denitrification and anammox in mangrove soils. Science of the Total Environment, 553: 60-70 (2016)

288. Yang L H, Chen Q, Tam N F Y, Lin L, Su W Q and Luan T G*. Contributions of abiotic and biotic processes on aerobic removals of phenolic endocrine disrupting chemicals in a simulated estuarine aquatic environment. Environmental Science & Technology, 50: 4324-4334 (2016)

289. Wu Q H, Zhou H C, Tam N F Y, Tian Y, Tan Y, Zhou S, Li Q, Chen Y H*, Leung J Y S*. Contamination, toxicity and speciation of heavy metals in an industrialized urban river: Implications for the dispersal of heavy metals. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 104: 153-161 (2016)

290. Deng D and Tam N F Y*. Adsorption-uptake-metabolism kinetic model on the removal of BDE-47 by a Chlorella isolate. Environmental Pollution, 212: 290-298 (2016)

291. Li F L, Zan Q J, Hu Z Y, Shin P K S, Cheung S G, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y* and Lei A P*. Are photosynthetic characteristic and energetic cost important invasive traits for alient Sonneratia species in South China? PLoS ONE, 11(6): e0157169, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pom.0157169 (2016)

292. Leung J Y S, Cai Q H and Tam N F Y*. Comparing subsurface flow constructed wetlands with mangrove plants and freshwater wetland plants for removing nutrients and toxic pollutants. Ecological Engineering, 95: 129-137 (2016)

293. Chaifour A and Tam N F Y*. Tolerance of cyanobacteria to the toxicity of BDE-47 and their removal ability. Chemosphere, 164: 451-461 (2016)

294. Pi N, Yan W, Zhu H W, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Effects of tidal flushing regimes on mangrove roots receiving wastewater contaiminated with PAHs and PBDEs. Regional Studies in Marine Science, 8: 51-58 (2016)

295. He H, Tam N F Y, Yao A, Qiu R, Li W C and Ye ZH*. Effects of alkaline and bioorganic amendments on cadmium, lead, zinc, and nutrient accumulation in brown rice and grain yield in acidic paddy fields contaminated with a mixture of heavy metals. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 23: 23551-23560 (2016)

296. Dai Y N, Dan A, Yang Y*, Tam N F Y*, Tai Y P and Tang X Y. Factors affecting behavior of phenolic endocrine disruptors, estrone and estradiol, in constructed wetlands for domestic sewage treatment. Environmental Science & Technology, 50: 11844-11852 (2016)

297. Chen G C*, Chen B, Yu D, Tam N F Y, Ye Y* and Chen S Y. Soil greenhouse gas emissions reduce the contribution of mangrove plants to the atmospheric cooling effect. Environmental Research Letters, 11(12): 124019 (2016)

298. Wang P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Green microalgae in removal and biotransformation of estradiol and ethinylestradiol. Journal of Applied Phycology, 29(1): 263-273, on line: DOI 10.1007/s10811-016-0960-y (2017)

299. Chow K L, Man Y B, Tam N F Y, Liang Y and Wong M H*. Removal of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) using a combined system involving TiO2 photocatalysis and wetland plants. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 322: 263-269 (2017)

300. Gao Q T, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Antioxidant responses of different microalgal species to nonylphenol-induced oxidative stress. Journal of Applied Phycology, 29(3): 1317-1329 (2017)

301. Zhong J N, Luo L J, Chen B W, Sha S, Qing Q, Tam N F Y, Zhang Y, Luan T G*. Degradation pathways of 1-methylphenanthrene in bacterial Sphingobium sp. MP9-4 isolated from petroleum-contaminated soil. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 114(2): 926- 933 (2017)

302. Wei P P, Zan Q J, Tam N F Y*, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Li M G*. Impact of habitat management on waterbirds in a degraded coastal wetland. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 124: 645-652 (2017)

303. Pan Y, Chen J, Zhou H C, Farzana S and Tam N F Y*. Vertical distribution of dehalogenating bacteria in mangrove sediment and their potential to remove polybrominated diphenyl ether contamination. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 124: 1055- 1062 (2017)

304. Farzana S, Chen J, Pan Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Antioxidative response of Kandelia obovata, a true mangrove species, to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE- 99 and BDE-209) during germination and early growth. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 124: 1063-1070 (2017)

305. Li F L, Yang L, Zan Q J, Shin P K S, Cheung S G, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y* and Lei A P*. Does energetic cost for leaf construction in Sonneratia change after introduce to anothe rmangrove wetland and differ from native mangrove plants in South China? Marine Pollution Bulletin, 124: 1071-1077 (2017)

48 306. Cheng S S, Tam N F Y, Li R L*, Shen X X, Niu Z Y, Chai M W and Qiu G Y*. Temporal vairations in physiological responses of Kandelia obovata seedlings exposed to multiple heavy metals. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 124: 1089-1095 (2017)

307. Tian T T, Tam N F Y*, Zan Q J, Cheung S G, Shin P K S, Wong Y S, Zhang L and Chen Z H*. Performance and bacterial community structure of a 10-years old constructed mangrove wetland. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 124: 1096-1105 (2017)

308. Dai Y, Tao R, Tai Y, Tam N F Y, Dan A and Yang Y*. Application of a full-scale newly developed stacked constructed wetland and an assembled bio-filter for reducing phenolic endocrine disrupting chemicals from secondary effluent. Ecological Engineering, 99: 496-503 (2017)

309. He H D, Tam N F Y, Yao A J, Qiu R L*, Li W C and Ye Z H*. Growth and Cd uptake by rice (Oryza sativa) in acidic and Cd-contaminated paddy soils amended with steel slag. Chemosphere, 189: 247-254 (2017)

310. Pi N, Wu Y, Zhu H W, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. The removal of mixed PAHs and PBDEs in wastewater by mangrove plants under different tidal flushing regimes. Environmental Pollution, 231: 104-114 (2017)

311. Yuan K, Xiao S R, Jian X T, Yang L H, Chen B W*, Luan T G, Lin L and Tam N F Y*. Effects of endorcrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on bacterial communities in mangrove sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 122: 122-128 (2017)

312. Tai Y P, Tam N F Y, Dai Y N, Yang Y*, Lin J H, Tao R, Yang Y F, Wang J X, Wang R, Huang W D. Assessment of rhizosphere processes for removing water-borne macrolide antibiotics in constructed wetlands. Plant and Soil, 419 (1-2): 489-502 (2017)

313. Wang Y and Tam N F Y*. Glutathione-ascorbate cycle as early warning indicator to toxicity of BDE-47 in mangroves. Journal of Enviornmental Quality, 47(2): 212-220 (2018)

314. Chen J, Wang C, Pan Y, Farzana S and Tam N F Y*. Biochar accelerates microbial reductive debromination of 2,2’,4,4’-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47) in anaerobic mangrove sediments. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 341: 177-186 (2018)

315. Pan Y, Chen J, Zhou H C and Tam N F Y*. Changes in microbial community during removal of BDE-153 in four types of aquatic sediments. Science of the Total Environment, 613-614: 644-652 (2018)

316. Yang L H, Xiao S R, Luan T G and Tam N F Y*. Overproduction of microbial extracellular polymeric substances in subtropical intertidal sediments in response to endocrine disrupting chemicals. Science of the Total Environment, 624: 673-682 (2018)

49 317. Farzana S and Tam N F Y*. A combined effect of polybrominated diphenyl ether and aquaculture effluent on growth and antioxidative response of mangrove plants. Chemosphere, 201: 483-491 (2018)

318. Xiong C H, Wang D Y, Tam N F Y, Dai Y Y, Zhang X M, Tang X Y and Yang Y*. Enhancement of active thin-layer capping with natural zeolite to simultaneously inhibit nutrient and heavy metal release from sediments. Ecological Engineering, 119: 64-72 (2018)

319. Huang L*, Li B, Tam N F Y, Wang X and Ye Z H*. Effects of environment and genotype on mercury and methylmercury accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant and Soil, 427: 269-280 (2018)

320. Chi Y H, Li F B, Tam N F Y, Liu C P, Ouyang Y, Qi X L, Li W C and Ye Z H*. Variations in grain cadmium and arsenic concentrations and screening for stable low- accumulating rice cultivars from multi-environment trials. Science of the Total Environment, 643: 1314-1324 (2018)

321. Chai M W, Li R Y, Shen X X, Tam N F Y, Zan Q J and Li R L*. Does ammonium nitrogen affect accumulation, subcellular distribution and chemical forms of cadmium in Kandelia obovata? Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 162: 430-437 (2018)

322. Wang Y F*, Zhou H W, Wang Y, Zhang X L and Tam N F Y. Diversity and dynamics of microbial community structure in different mangrove, marine and freshwater sediments during anaerobic debromination of PBDEs. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9 (article 952): 1-14 (2018)

323. Tai Y, Tam N F Y, Wang R, Yang Y, Lin J. Wang J. Yang Y*, Li L and Sun Y. Iron plaque formation on wetland-plant roots accelerates removal of water-borne antibiotics. Plant and Soil, 433(102): 323-338 (2018)

324. Chai M, Li R, Tam N F Y and Zan Q. Effects of mangrove plant species on accumulation of heavy metals in sediment in a heavily polluted mangrove swamp in Pearl River Estuary, China. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 41: 175-189 (2019)

325. Huang L, Li WC*, Tam N F Y and Ye Y H*. Effects of root morphology and anatomy on cadmium uptake and translocation in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Journal of Environmental Sciences, 75: 296-306 (2019)

326. Tang J P, Wang S, Fan J J, Long S X, Wang L, Tang C, Tam N F Y and Yang Y* (2019). Predicting distribution coefficients for antibiotics in a river water-sediment using quantitative models based on their spatiotemporal variations. Science of the Total Enviornment, 655: 1301-1310 (2019)

327. Lo H S, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G*. Spatial distribution and source identification of hydrophobic organic compounds (HOCs) on sedimentary microplastic in Hong Kong. Chemosphere, 219: 418-426 (2019)

328. Farzana S, Cheung S G, Zhou H C and Tam N F Y*. Growth and antioxidative response of two mangrove plants to interaction between aquaculture effluent and BDE-99. Science of the Total Environment, 662: 796-804 (2019)

329. Tai Y P, Tam N F Y, Ruan W F, Yang Y F, Yang Y, Tao T and Zhang J F. Specific metabolism related to sulfonamide tolerance and uptake in wetland plants. Chemosphere, 227: 496-504 (2019)

330. Tang X Y, Yang Y, Tam N F Y, Tao R and Dai Y N. Pesticides in three rural rivers in Guangzhou, China: Saptiotemporal distribution and ecological risk. Environmental Science and Pollution Reserach, 26: 3569-3577 (2019)

331. Chalifour A, Chin W Y, Leung P Y, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y*. Effect of light on the transformation of BDE-47 by living and autoclaved cultures of Microcystis flos- aquae and Chlorella vulgaris. Chemosphere, 233: 140-148 (2019)

332. Farzana S, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y*. Effects of aquaculture effluents on fate of 2,2’,4,4’,5-pentabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-99) in contaminated mangrove sediment planted with Kandelia obovata. Science of the Total Environment, 691: 71-79 (2019)

333. Gu X Y, Feng H Y, Tang T, Tam N F Y, Pan H, Zhu Q C, Dong Y, Fazlioglu and Chen L Z*. Predicting the invasive potential of a non-native mangrove reforested plant (Laguncularia racemosa) in China. Ecological Engineering, 139: 105591 (1-12) (2019)

334. Pan Y, Chen J, Zhou H C, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y*. Degradation of BDE-47 in mangrove sediments under alternating anaerobic-aerobic conditions. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 378: 120709 (2019)

335. Farzana S, Zhou H C, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y*. Could mangrove plants tolerate and remove BDE-209 in contaminated sediments upon long-term exposure? Journal of Hazardous Materials, 378: 120731 (2019)

336. Zhou H C, Tam N F Y*, Cheung S G, Wei P P, Li S F and Wu Q H. Contamination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in watershed sediments and plants adjacent to e-waste sites. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 379: 120788 (2019)

337. Tang J P, Wang S, Tai Y P, Tam N F Y, Su L H, Shi Y M, Luo B K, Tao R*, Yang Y* and Zhang X M*. Evaluation of factors influencing annual occurrence, bioaccumulation, and biomagnification of antibiotics in planktonic food webs of a large subtropical river in South China. Water Research, 170: 115302 (2020)

338. Xiong C H, Tam N F Y, Dai Y N*, Zhang X M, Li R, Zheng Y, Wang L and Yang Y*. Enhanced performance of pilot-scale hybrid constructed wetlands with A/O reactor in raw domestic sewage treatment. Journal of Environmental Management, 258: 110026 (2020)

51 339. Lo H S, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G*. Field test of beach litter assessment by commercial aerial drone. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 151: 110823 (2020)

340. Li F L, Zhong L, Cheung S G, Wong Y S, Shin P K S, Lei A P, Zhou H C, Song X* and Tam N F Y*. Is Laguncularia racemosa more invasive than Sonneratia apetala in northern Fujian, China in terms of leaf energetic cost? Marine Pollution Bulletin, 152: 110897 (2020)

341. Xu X Y, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y, Lo H S and Cheung S G*. Microplastics in invertebrates on soft shores in Hong Kong: Influence of habitat, taxa and feeding mode. Science of the Total Environment, 715: 136999 (2020)

342. Lo H S, Lee Y K, Po B H K, Wong L C, Xu X Y, Wong C F, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G*. Impacts of Typhoon Mangkhut in 2018 on the deposition of marine debris and microplastics on beaches in Hong Kong. Science of the Total Environment, 716: 137172 (2020)

343. Pan Y, Chen J, Zhou H C, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y*. Degradation of BDE-47 in mangrove sediments with amendment of extra carbon sources. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 153: 110972 (2020)

344. Li W J, Lo H S, Wong H M, Zhou M, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G*. Heavy metals contaminatin of sedimentary microplastics in Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 153: 110977 (2020)

345. Xu X Y, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y, Liu H M and Cheung S G*. Barnacles as potential indicator of microplastic pollution in Hong Kong. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 154: 111081 (2020)

346. Tian T T, Yang Q, Wei G L, Cheung S G, Shin P K S, Wong Y S, Li Z, Chen Z H and Tam N F Y*. Changes of substrate microbial biomass and community composition in a constructed mangrove wetland for municipal wastewater treatment during 10-years operation. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 155: 111095 (2020)

347. Qi X L, Tam N F Y, Li W C and Ye Z H*. The role of root apoplastic barriers in cadmium translocation and accumulation in cultivars of rice (Oryza sativa L.) with different Cd-accumulating characteristics. Environmental Pollution, 264: 114736 (2020)

348. Man Y, Wang J X, Tam N F Y, Wan X, Huang W D, Zheng Y, Tang J P, Tao R* and Yang Y*. Responses of rhizosphere and substrate microbiome to wastewater-borne sulphonamides in constructed wetlands with different plant species. Science of the Total Enviornment, 706: 135955 (2020)

349. Shi Y, Zhang Y, Du Y, Kong D, Wu Q*, Hong Y, Wang Y, Tam N F Y and Leung J Y S*. Occurrence, composition and biological risk of organophosphate esters (OPEs)

52 in water of the Pearl River Estuary, South China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(13): 14852-14862 (2020)

350. Liu Z, Tam N F Y, Kuo D T F, Wu Q, Du Y, Shi Y, Kong D, Zhang Y, Li H and Hu X. Removal, seasonal variation, and enviornmental impact of parabens in a municipal wastewater treatment facility in Guangzhou, China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(22): 28006-28015 (2020)

351. Deng D, Chen H X, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y* Physiological response and oxidative transformation of 2,2’,4,4’ tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47) by a Chlorella isolate. Science of the Total Enviornment, 744: 140869 (2020)

352. Yang L H, Xiao S R, Yang Q, Luan T G* and Tam N F Y*. Recovery of subtropical coastal intertidal system prokaryotes from a destruction event and the role of extracellular polymeric substances in the presence of endocrine disrupting chemicals. Environment International, 144: 106023 (2020)

353. Chen G C*, Chen J H, Ou D Y, Tam N F Y, Chen S Y, Zhang Q H, Chen B and Ye Y*. Increased nitrous oxide emissions from intertidal soil receiving wastewater from dredging shrimp ponds ediments. Environmental Research Letter, 15: 094015 (2020)

354. Farzana S, Cheung S G, Kong R Y C, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Enhanced remediation of BDE-209 in contaminated mangrove sediment by planting and aquaculture effluent. Science of the Total Enviornment, 754: 142094 (2021)

355. Duan J H, Han J, Zhou H C, Lau Y L, An W W, Wei P P, Cheung S G, Yang Y and Tam N F Y*. Development of a digestion method for determining microplastic pollution in vegetal-rich clayey mangrove sediments. Science of the Total Enviornment (in press)

356. Zeng L P, Tao R, Tam N F Y, Huang W D, Zhang L Z, Man Y, Xu X M, Dai Y N and Yang Y*. Differences in bacterial N, P and COD removal in pilot-scale constructed wetlands with varying flow types. Bioresource Technology (in press)

B. Refereed Journal Articles in Chinese

[1] 李明顺,蓝崇钰,陈桂珠,李世华,黄玉山,谭凤仪,陈相如. 深圳福田的红树林群落. 生态科学, 1992,01: 40-44. [2] 黄玉山,陈健敏,谭凤仪. 植物重金属结合体的研究现况. 植物学报, 1992, 34(2): 146- 158. [3] 李明顺,蓝崇钰,陈桂珠,李世华,陈相如,刘治平,谭凤仪,黄玉山. 深圳福田红树林的群落学研究Ⅱ．多样性与种群格局. 生态科学, 1994, 1: 82-83. [4] 陈桂珠,缪绅裕,谭凤仪,黄玉山. 人工合成污水对秋茄幼苗的几个生态生理学指标影响初报. 应用生态学报, 1994, 5(2): 221-224. [5] 刘玉,陈桂珠,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 红树林区污水对藻类种群结构的影响. 中国环境科学, 1995, 15(3): 171-176.

53 [6] 陈月琴,蓝崇钰,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 秋茄木榄繁殖体的结构及其生态特异性. 中山大学学报(自然科学版), 1995, 34(4): 70-75. [7] 黄玉山,谭凤仪,廖文波,蓝崇钰,陈相如,李鸣光,黄立南. 深圳福田红树林生态系统研究Ⅰ．永久样地设置及样地调查. 生态科学, 1995, 1: 1-11. [8] 陈桂珠,缪绅裕,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 人工污水中的 N 在模拟秋茄湿地系统中的分配循环及其净化效果. 环境科学学报,1996, 16(1): 44-50. [9] 余日清,陈桂珠,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 深圳福田红树林区底栖大型动物群落的空间分带及灌污的可能影响. 生态学报, 1996, 16(3): 283-288. [10] 钟晓青,蓝崇钰,李明顺,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 福田红树林桐花树和秋茄的生长过程研究. 中山大学学报(自然科学版), 1996, 35(4): 81-86. [11] 叶勇,卢昌义,黄玉山,谭凤仪,林鹏,崔胜辉,杨素清,李鸾重. 海莲林土壤 CH4 通量的日变化和滩面差异. 厦门大学学报(自然科学版), 1997, 36(6): 925-930. [12] 蔡立哲,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 香港红树林区软体动物生态研究. 海洋科学集刊, 1997, 39(2): 103-114. [13] 卢昌义,叶勇,林鹏,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 海南海莲红树林土壤 CH4 的产生及其某些影响因素. 海洋学报(中文版), 1998, 20(6): 132-138. [14] 陈桂珠,马骅,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 人工污水对桐花树的生长影响. 中山大学学报(自然科学版),1998, 37(S2): 186-190. [15] 蔡立哲,谭凤仪,黄玉山. 香港东部红树林区大型底栖动物种类组成与数量分布特点. 厦门大学学报(自然科学版),1998, 37(1): 115-122. [16] 缪绅裕,陈桂珠,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 人工污水中的磷在模拟秋茄湿地系统中的分配与循环. 生态学报, 1999, 19(2): 236-241. [17] 钦佩,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 从能值分析的方法来看米埔自然保护区的生态功能. 自然杂志, 1999, 21(2): 104-107. [18] 郑天凌,鄢庆枇,林良牧,王斐,谭凤仪,黄玉山. 海洋微生物对甲胺磷农药的降解作用. 台湾海峡, 1999, 18(1): 95-99. [19] 陈进才,林庆梅,郑天凌,李玉桂,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 利用可提取性磷脂表征沉积物中微生物的生物量. 台湾海峡, 1999, 18(4): 407-412. [20] 缪绅裕,陈桂珠,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 模拟试验初探秋茄湿地系统中锌的分配与土壤容量. 应用与环境生物学报, 1999, 5(1): 8-10. [21] 陈桂葵,陈桂珠,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 人工污水对白骨壤幼苗生理生态特性的影响. 应用生态学报, 1999, 10(1): 95-98. [22] 陈桂珠,陈桂葵,谭凤仪,黄玉山. 白骨壤模拟湿地系统对污水的净化效应. 海洋环境科学, 2000, 19(4): 23-26. [23] 叶勇,卢昌义,林鹏,谭凤仪,黄玉山. 红树林湿地土壤 CH4 产生率及其土壤理化因素影响的研究. 土壤学报, 2000, 37(1): 77-84. [24] 卢昌义,叶勇,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 海南岛东寨港红树林群落甲烷通量研究. 植物生态学报, 2000, 24(1): 87-90. [25] 叶勇,谭凤仪,卢昌义. 红树林系统处理牲畜废水营养盐的研究. 环境科学学报, 2001, 21(2): 224-228. [26] 叶勇,卢昌义,谭凤仪. 木榄和秋茄对水渍的生长与生理反应的比较研究. 生态学报,2001, 21(10):1654-1661. [27] 叶勇,谭凤仪,卢昌义. 土壤结构与光照水平对秋茄某些生长和生理参数的影响. 植

54 物生态学报, 2001, 25(1): 42-49. [28] 胡章立,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 栅藻对水环境中镍的累积效应与机理分析. 植物学报, 2002, 44(8): 978-982. [29] 陈桂葵,陈桂珠,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 人工污水对白骨壤生长的影响. 海洋环境科学, 2003, 22(3): 39-43. [30] 叶勇,谭凤仪,卢昌义. 牲畜废水对两种红树植物幼苗的影响. 应用生态学报, 2003, 14(5): 766-770. [31] 叶勇,卢昌义,郑逢中,谭凤仪. 模拟海平面上升对红树植物秋茄的影响. 生态学报, 2004, 24(10): 2238-2244. [32] 叶勇,卢昌义,胡宏友,谭凤仪. 三种泌盐红树植物对盐胁迫的耐受性比较. 生态学报, 2004, 24(11): 2444-2450. [33] 雷安平,胡章立,黄玉山,谭凤仪. 藻类对多环芳香烃(PAHs)的富集和代谢. 武汉植物学研究, 2005, 23(3):291-298. [34] 李睿,刘玉,谭凤仪,栾天罡,陈桂珠. 双酚 A 对微小小环藻的毒性效应. 中山大学学报 (自然科学版), 2006, 45(3): 110-113. [35] 李睿,刘玉,谭凤仪,陈桂珠,栾天罡. 微小小环藻对双酚 A 的富集与降解. 环境科学学报, 2006, 26(7): 1101-1106. [36] 辛琨,谭凤仪,黄玉山,孙娟,蓝崇钰. 香港米埔湿地生态功能价值估算. 生态学报, 2006, 26(6): 2020-2026. [37] 叶勇,刘美龄,卢昌义,谭凤仪. 木榄胚轴萌发及幼苗生长与生理对水渍和底质条件的响应. 海洋与湖沼, 2007, 38(1): 84-90. [38] 周宏伟,谭凤仪,钟音,栾天罡. 代谢组学及其在微生物领域的研究进展. 分析化学, 2007, 35(2): 309-314. [39] 王雨,雷安平,谭凤仪,卢昌义. 深圳福田红树林区浮游藻类时空分布的研究. 厦门大学学报(自然科学版), 2007, 46(S1): 176-180. [40] 王雨,卢昌义,谭凤仪,徐华林,唐森铭. 深圳红树林区浮游植物时空变化与水质要素的关系. 生态科学, 2007, 26(6): 505-512. [41] 刘永,杨俊兴,皮娜,黄铭洪,谭凤仪,叶志鸿. 三种不同泌氧能力的红树植物对铅、锌、铜的耐性研究. 生态科学, 2008, 27(5): 433-435. [42] 曾雪琴,陈鹭真,谭凤仪,黄建辉,徐华林,林光辉. 深圳湾引种红树植物海桑的幼苗发生和扩散格局的生态响应. 生物多样性, 2008, 16(3): 236-244. [43] 王雨,林茂,卢昌义,谭凤仪. 深圳红树林湿地浮游植物多样性的组成与分布. 生态学杂志, 2009, 28(6): 1067-1072. [44] 廖宝文,邱凤英,谭凤仪,曾雯珺,徐大平. 红树植物秋茄幼苗对模拟潮汐淹浸时间的适应性研究. 华南农业大学学报, 2009, 30(3):49-54. [45] 王雨, 林茂, 卢昌义, 谭凤仪. 营养盐亏缺与恢复对威氏海链藻(Thalassiosira weissflogii)生长和生化组成的影响. 海洋通报, 2009, 28(4): 47-53. [46] 杨琼,李刚,谭凤仪,吴雪萍,黎双飞. 红树林人工湿地硝化和反硝化作用研究. 海洋技术, 2009, 28(3): 62-66. [47] 雷安平,杨琼,罗颖,谭凤仪. 无瓣海桑根际土壤理化性状和土壤酶活性. 经济林研究, 2009, 27(4): 17-21. [48] 王雨,卢昌义,谭凤仪,唐森铭. 深圳红树林水体浮游植物多样性与营养状态评价. 海洋环境科学, 2010, 29(1): 17-26.

55 [49] 甘慧媚,李靖,谭凤仪,徐润林. 深圳福田红树林底栖纤毛虫的群落生态学. 应用与环境生物学报, 2010, 16(3): 363-368. [50] 刘勇,刘永,李纯厚,谭凤仪,叶志鸿,陆琴燕. 不同红树植物和湿地植物根部渗氧特征研究. 广东农业科学, 2011, 23: 5-9. [51] 李睿,陈桂珠,谭凤仪. 范氏冠盘藻对双酚 A 的富集与降解. 广州环境科学, 2011, 26(4): 22-26. [52] 林娜,郭楚玲,郭延萍,柯林,党志,谭凤仪. 红树林湿地中好氧-厌氧反硝化菌脱氮特性及其种群结构分析. 环境科学学报, 2012, 32(1): 173-181. [53] 田婷婷,昝启杰,谭凤仪,言丹,李喻春,方谊翎,韦萍萍. 基于循环经济的湿地利用模式 ——以华侨城湿地为例. 湿地科学与管理, 2012, 8(2): 37-40. [54] 李睿,陈桂珠,谭凤仪. 双酚 A 生物富集与生物降解研究进展. 广州环境科学, 2012, 27(1): 1-6. [55] 陈保瑜,宋悦,昝启杰,谭凤仪,李喻春,岳钥,田莉,余世孝. 深圳湾近 30 年主要景观类型之演变. 中山大学学报(自然科学版), 2012, 51(5): 86-92. [56] 陈保瑜,宋悦,昝启杰,谭凤仪,李喻春,余世孝. 深圳湾景观类型转移强度分析. 中山大学学报(自然科学版), 2013, 52(3): 93-102. [57] 昝启杰,许会敏,谭凤仪,廖文波,樊蓓莉. 深圳华侨城湿地物种多样性及其保护研究. 湿地科学与管理, 2013, 9(3): 56-61. [58] 杨琼,李凤兰,李刚,蓝崇钰,谭凤仪. 红树林人工湿地基质微生物活性研究. 海洋技术, 2013, 32(3): 81-86. [59] 杨琼,谭凤仪,吴苑玲,徐华林,昝启杰. 不同林龄海桑林和无瓣海桑林根际微生物特征. 生态学杂志, 2014, 33(2): 296-302. [60] 杨琼,蓝崇钰,谭凤仪,陈里娥,胡柳柳. 红树林人工湿地对生活污水的净化效果. 生态学杂志, 2014, 33(9): 2510-2517. [61] 陈晓霞,李瑜,茹正忠,昝欣,谭凤仪,昝启杰. 深圳坝光银叶树群落结构与多样性. 生态学杂志, 2015, 34(6): 1487-1498. [62] 杨琼,谭凤仪,黎双飞. 污水对红树林人工湿地硝化和反硝化作用研究. 环境科学与技术, 2015, 38(3): 15-20. [63] 高敏,叶勇,谭凤仪. 盐度和水渍对红树植物银叶树幼苗生长的影响. 福建林业科技, 2015, 42(1): 1-6. [64] 陈和祥,谭凤仪,邓丹,赵春宝. 预处理对小球藻吸附 Cd(Ⅱ)、Pb(Ⅱ)和 Cu(Ⅱ)的影响. 环境科学与技术, 2015, 38(4): 160-165. [65] 杜欢，杨琼，黎双飞，谭凤仪*. 无瓣海桑和秋茄人工林下土壤微生物群落研究. 林业与环境科学, 2017, (03): 1-7.

C. Book Authors / Editors

1. Proceedings of Workshop on Environmental Science & Technology, eds. Chen J C, M H Wong, M. Fang, S C Kot, C F Ng, N F Y Tam, L. Vrijmoed, P K Wong and Y S Wong, The Commercial Press (H.K.) Ltd., 1991, 279 pp.

2. Investment for the Future Science Park in Hong Kong, eds. Ng C F, L M L Leung, N

56 F Y Tam, Y S Wong, K S Lau and M F Yuen, Society of Hong Kong Scholars, Hong Kong Baptist College, 1992, 113 pp.

3. Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, eds. Wong Y S and N F Y Tam, Developments in Hydrobiology, 106, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Drodrecht, The Netherland, 1995, 368 pp.

4. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, eds. Wong Y S and N F Y Tam, Developments in Hydrobiology, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Drodrecht, The Netherland, 1997, 303 pp.

5. Mangrove Research of Guangdong, China, eds. Wong Y S and N F Y Tam, South China University of Technology Press, Guangzhou, PRC, 1997, 571 pp.

6. Wastewater Treatment with Algae, eds. Wong Y S and N F Y Tam, Environmental Intelligence Unit, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1998, 234 pp.

7. Hong Kong Mangroves, Tam N F Y and Y S Wong, City University of Hong Kong Press, Hong Kong, 2000, 148 pp.

8. Field Guide to Hong Kong Mangroves, Tam N F Y and Y S Wong, City University of Hong Kong Press, Hong Kong, 2000, 88 pp.

9. Phytoremediation Using Constructed Mangrove Wetlands: Mechanisms and Application Potential. Ke L and Tam N F Y. Nova Science Publisher, Inc., New York, 2012, 51 pp.

10. Research on Restoration Technology of Coastal Wetland Ecosystems – A Case Study of Shenzhen Bay, eds. Zan Q J, Tam N F Y and Li Y C, Ocean Press, Beijing, China, 2013, 527 pp.

11. Demonstration and Evaluation on Ecological Restoration of Wetlands in Overseas China Town, Zan Q J and Tam N F Y, Ocean Press, Beijing, China, 2016 [昝启杰, 谭凤仪. 华侨城湿地生态修复示范与评估[M]. 北京，海洋出版社, 2016.1. (ISBN 978-7-5027-9357-9)].

D. Book Chapters

1. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Liong E. Algal growth and nutrient removal in Hong Kong domestic wastewater. In: Pollution in the Urban Environment POLMET 88, Vol. 2 (Eds. P. Hills, R. Keen, K.C. Lam, C.T. Leung, M.A. Oswell, M. Stokes & E. Turner), Vincent Blue Copy Co. Ltd., Hong Kong, pp. 62l-628. (1988)

2. Keen R C, Lam C W, Siddall L and Tam F Y. Environmental and personal lead exposure in Hong Kong school children. In: Pollution in the Urban Environment POLMET 88, Vol. 1 (Eds. P. Hills, R. Keen, K.C. Lam, C.T. Leung, M.A. Oswell, M.

57 Stokes & E. Turner), Vincent Blue Copy Co. Ltd., Hong Kong, pp. 346-352. (1988)

3. Tam N F Y, Vrijmoed L L P and Wong Y S. The chemical properties of soil and its association with litter and plant production in a sub-tropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. In: The Marine Biology of Hong Kong and the South China Sea, (Ed. B. Morton), Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, pp. 521-541. (1993)

4. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Feasibility of using Chlorella pyrenoidosa in the removal of inorganic nutrients in primary settled sewage. In: Algal Biotechnology in Asia- Pacific Region, (Eds. Phang S.M., Y.K. Lee, M.A. Borowitzka and B.A. Whitton), University of Malaya, Malaysia, pp. 291-299. (1994)

5. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Mangrove ecosystems - Natural wetland for wastewater treatment. In: Environmental Research in Pearl River and Coastal Areas, (Eds. Wong C.K., K.H. Chu, Q.C. Chen and M.X. Ling), Guangdong Higher Education Press, p. 184. (1995)

6. Tam N F Y, Tiquia S M. and Vrijmoed L L P. Nutrient transformation of pig manure under pig-on-litter system. In: The Science of Composting, (Eds. De Bertoldi M., Sequi P., Lemmes B. and T. Papi), Blackie Academic & Professional, Glasgow, pp 96-105. (1996)

7. Tiquia S M, Tam N F Y and Hodgkiss I J. Effect of moisture content on the composting of pig-manure sawdust litter disposed from the pig-on-litter (POL) system. In: The Science of Composting, (Eds. De Bertoldi M., Sequi P., Lemmes B. and T. Papi), Blackie Academic & Professional, Glasgow, pp 1361-1369. (1996)

8. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Simpson C G. Removal of copper by free and immobilised microalga, Chlorella vulgaris. In: Wastewater Treatment with Algae, (Eds. Wong Y. S. and N.F.Y. Tam), Environmental Intelligence Unity, Springer- Verlag, Berlin, pp. 17-36. (1998)

9. Lau P S, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Carrageenan immobilized Chlorella vulgaris system for nutrient removal in sewage treatment. In: Wastewater Treatment with Algae, (Eds. Wong Y. S. and N.F.Y. Tam), Environmental Intelligence Unity, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 145-164. (1998)

10. Zhang T, Lau A, Wong Y S, and Tam N F Y. Research on using Algabiotor to remove heavy metals from wastewater. In: Defence Ministry Research on Environmental Sciences and Engineering Technology (Eds. Defence Ministry Research Institute on Engineering Design), China Environmental Science Publisher, Beijing, pp. 18-23. (1998)

11. Lau A, Wong Y S, Zhang T, Tam N F Y and Liu S Q. Design and operation of a microalgal wastewater treatment reactor (Algabiotor). In: Defence Ministry Research on Environmental Sciences and Engineering Technology (Eds. Defence Ministry Research Institute on Engineering Design), China Environmental Science Publisher,

58 Beijing, pp. 9-17. (1998)

12. Chen G Z, Miao S Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Distribution, migration and purification effects of heavy metals in artificial wastewater in simulated Kandelia candel wetland ecosystems. In: Wetland Research and Conservation in China, East Asia Normal University Press, Shanghai, PRC, pp. 279-285. (1998)

13. Li M S, Lan C Y, Chen G Z, Li S H, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y and Chen X R. Litter production and return of nutrient elements in Futian mangrove swamp, Shenzhen, China. In: The Mangrove Ecosystem of Deep Bay and the Mai Po Marshes, Hong Kong (Ed. Lee S.Y.), Hong Kong University Press, pp. 165-177. (1999)

14. Tam N F Y, Chu I H Y and Wong Y S. Constructed mangrove tide tank systems as wastewater treatment facility. In: Appropriate Environmental and Solid Waste Management and Technologies for Developing Countries, Vol. 3 (Eds. Kocasoy G., Atabarut T. and Nuhoglu I.), Bogazici Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 1577-1584. (2002)

15. Tam N F Y, Chong A and Wong Y S. Removal of tributyltin (TBT) from wastewater by microalgae. In: Water Pollution VII: Modelling, Measuring and Prediction (Eds. Brebbia C.A., Almorza D. and Sales D.), WIT Press, Southampton, Boston, pp. 261- 272. (2003)

16. Tam N F Y. Conservation and uses of mangroves in Hong Kong and Mainland China. In: Wetland Ecosystems in Asia: Function and Management, (Ed. Wong M.H.), Developments in Ecosystems, Volume 1, Elsevier B.V., pp. 161-182. (2004)

17. Tam N F Y. Pollution studies on mangroves in Hong Kong and Mainland China. In: The Environment in Asia Pacific Harbours, (Ed. Wolanski E.), Springer, Netherlands, pp. 147-163 (2006)

18. Liao B W, Qiu F Y, Tam N F Y, Zeng W J and Xu D P. Study on the adaptability of Kandelia candel seedlings to simulated tidal inundation. In: Studies on Dongzhai Harbor Mangrove Wetland Ecosystem on Hainan Island in China, (Ed. Laio B W), China Ocean University Press, Qin Dao, pp. 79-87 (2009)

19. Tam N F Y*, Chan M N and Wong Y S. Removal and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by immobilized microalgal beads. In: Waste Management and the Environment V (Eds. Popov V, Itoh H, Mander U and Brebbia C A), WIT Press, Southampton, Boston, pp. 391-402 (2010)

20. Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y*. Toxicity and removal of organic pollutants by microalgae: A review. In: Microalgae: Biotechnology, Microbiology and Energy, Nova Science Publisher, Inc., Chapter 3, pp. 101-140 (2011)

21. Ke L and Tam N F Y*. Toxicity and bioavailability of heavy metals and hydrocarbons in mangrove wetlands and their remediation. In: Environmental

59 Contamination – Health Risks, Bioavailability and Bioremediation (Ed. Wong MH), Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, Chapter 17, pp. 371-392 (2012)

22. Wang Y F and Tam N F Y. Microbial remediation of organic pollutants. In: World Seas: An Environmental Evaluation Volume III: Ecological Issues and Environmental Impacts (Ed. Sheppard C), Elsevier, pp. 283-303 (2018)

E. Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings Papers

1. Wong Y S, Lam H M and Tam N F Y. IAA compensation effect on Cd toxicity of Pisum sativum. In: Proceeding of Guangdong - Hong Kong Biochemical Conference, Shenzhen, PRC, p. 21. (1988)

2. Tam N F Y and Vrijmoed L L P. Effects of two bacterial products on microbial population and nutrient changes associated with composting of pig manure. In: Proceedings of International Symposium and Training Course on Modern Technology in the Treatment and Recycling of Livestock Wastes, May 1991, Hong Kong. (1991)

3. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Potential use of pig manure-sawdust in the growing of Brassica parachinensis. In: Proceedings of International Symposium and Training Course on Modern Technology in the Treatment and Recycling of Livestock Wastes, May 1991, Hong Kong. (1991)

4. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Nutrient and heavy metal retention in mangrove sediment receiving wastewater. In: Proceedings of International Specialist Conference on Wetland Systems in Water Pollution Control, 30 November - 3 December 1992, Sydney, Australia, pp. 45.1-45.9. (1992)

5. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Comparison of two types of mangrove soils in retaining wastewater-borne pollutants: I. Organic matter and nutrient. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control, ICWS ’94 Secretariat, Guangzhou, PRC, pp. 376-385. (1994)

6. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Comparison of two types of mangrove soils in retaining wastewater-borne pollutants: II. Heavy metals. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control, ICWS ’94 Secretariat, Guangzhou, PRC, pp. 386-395. (1994)

7. Tam F Y and Wong Y S. Retention of heavy metals by mangrove sediments. In: Proceedings of 2nd International Symposium of Worldwide Chinese Scholars on Analytical Chemistry, (Eds. Zhang Z.X., J.Y. Mo and T.Y. Xie), Jinan University Press, pp. 324-325. (1995)

8. Wong Y S, Lau P S and Tam N F Y. An algal biosystem for industrial wastewater treatment. In: Asian Industrial Technology Congress Technology Digest: Environmental Technology, The Operation and Organizing Committee, AITC, 1997,

60 Hong Kong, pp. 116-120. (1997)

9. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Mangrove swamps as pollutant sink and wastewater treatment facility. In: Challenges and Opportunities in Managing Pollution in the East Asian Seas, (Eds. Chua T.T. and N. Bermas), Proceedings of the International Conference, GEF/UNDP/IMO Regional Programme for the Prevention and Management of Marine Pollution in the East Asian Seas, Quezon City, Philippines, pp. 471-484. (1999)

10. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y. Microbiological and chemical parameters for evaluating the maturity of spent pig-litter compost. In: Proceedings of the International Composting Symposium (ICS’99), Volumes 1 and 2 (Eds. Warman P.R. and B.R. Taylor), Cba Press Inc., Truro, Canada, pp. 648-669. (2000)

11. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Chong A M Y. Toxic effect of tributyltin (TBT) on different green microalgal species. In: Algae and their Biotechnological Potential, (Eds. Chen F. and Y. Jiang), Proceedings of the 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands, pp. 181-194. (2001)

12. Lei A P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Removal of pyrene by different microalgal species. In: Proceedings of Asian WaterQual 2001: 1st IWA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference, 12-15 September, Fukuoka, Japan, pp. 969-974. (2001)

13. Tam N F Y, Guo C L, Yau C, Ke L and Wong Y S. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) by microbial consortia enriched from mangrove sediments. In: Proceedings of Environmental Biotechnology, 2002 – Biotechnology Appplications for Treatment and Utilisation of Industrial Wastes, 15-17 April, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, pp. 537-544. (2002)

14. Wong T W Y, Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Study of the sediment contamination levels in a mangrove swamp polluted by a marine oil spill. In: Proceedings of 25th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, 11-13 June 2002, Calgary, Canada, pp. 73-90. (2002)

15. Tam N F Y. Chong A and Wong Y S. Removal of tributyltin (TBT) by free and immobilized Chlorella sorokiniana. In: Proceedings of the 4th IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition, Marrakech, Morocco, pp. 1-8. (2004)

16. Tam N F Y. Can mangroves be used as constructed wetlands for sewage treatment? 2006 In: Proceedings of the 2006 International Symposium on Constructed Wetlands and Phytoremediation Ecotechnology, pp. 48-62. (2006)

17. Pi N, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Interactions between radial oxygen loss of mangrove roots and efficiency of artificial mangrove wetland for wastewater treatment. In: Proceedings of the First Mainland-Taiwan Conference for Constructed Wetland, Wuhan, pp. 84-93. (2008)

61 18. Tam N F Y, Zhong Y and Wong Y S. Conservation and management of mangroves in China. In: Proceedings of the International Conference and Exhibition on the Mangroves of Indian and Western Pacific Oceans, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp. 47- 60. (2008)

19. Tam N F Y, Qiong Y and Wong Y S. Mangroves for wastewater treatment: Potentials and limitations. In: Proceedings of the International Conference and Exhibition on the Mangroves of Indian and Western Pacific Oceans, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp. 100- 113. (2008)

20. Pi N and Tam N F Y. Formation of Fe plaque on mangrove roots and its role in wastewater purification. In: Proceedings of 2010 International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (CSED 2010) (Eds. Baby S, Sandhu P S and Hang Y), pp. 294-298. (2010)

21. Yan Z Z and Tam N F Y. Temporal changes of phenolic compounds in seedlings of Kandelia obovata under lead and manganese stresses. In: Proceedings of 2010 International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (CSED 2010) (Eds. Baby S, Sandhu P S and Hang Y), pp. 384-387. (2010)

22. Tam N F Y, Zhou H C, Wu Q H and Wong Y S. Contamination of newly emerging contaminants, polybrominated diphenly ethers (PBDEs) in sediments near e-waste recycling sites in South China. In: 21st Century Watershed Technology Conference and Workshop “Improving Water Quality and the Environment”, e-publication. (2014)

F. Conference Abstracts (O: oral presentation; P: poster presentation)

1. Tam F Y. Recycling organic wastes in colliery spoil heaps - the changes of chemical properties in waste amended spoils. 4th International Conference of Chemistry for Protection of the Environment, Toulouse, France, August 1983 (O)

2. Tam F Y. Fertility values of organic wastes in colliery spoil reclamation. International Conference on Ecological Aspects of Solid Waste Disposal, Hong Kong, December 1983 (O)

3. Tam F Y. Decomposition of organic wastes added to colliery spoils. International Symposium on Recycling of Organic Wastes for Fertilizers, Food, Feed and Fuel, Hong Kong, August 1985 (O)

4. Tam N F Y, Liu W K and Wong M.H. Heavy metal pollution in roadside urban parks and gardens in Hong Kong. 2nd International Symposium on Highway Pollution, Middlesex, U.K., July 1986 (O)

5. Liu W K, Tam N F Y, Wong M H and Cheung Y H. Cytotoxicity of airborne particles for roadside urban gardens. 2nd International Symposium on Highway Pollution,

62 Middlesex, U.K., July 1986 (O)

6. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S, Wong M H and Liu W K. Heavy metal contamination by aluminium factories. International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and Toxicology, Hong Kong, September 1986 (O)

7. Tam N F Y, Vrijmoed L L P and Wong Y S. Nutrient dynamics associated with leaf decomposition in a small subtropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. 3rd International Symposium on Marine Biogeography and Evolution in the Pacific, Hong Kong, June 1988 (O)

8. Vrijmoed L L P and Tam N F Y. Fungi associated with the decomposition of leaves of Kandelia candel (L.) Druce in a small subtropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. 3rd International Symposium on Marine Biogeography and Evolution in the Pacific, Hong Kong, June 1988 (O)

9. Tam N F Y, Wong M H and Wong Y S. Effect of acidity on acute toxicity of aluminium-waste and aluminium-contaminated soil. International Conference on Environmental Bioassay Techniques and their Application, Lancaster, U.K., July 1988 (O)

10. Cheung Y H, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Comparative toxicity of heavy metals on root elongation of edible crops. International Conference on Environmental Bioassay Techniques and their Application, Lancaster, U.K., July 1988 (O)

11. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Respiration studies on the decomposition of organic wastes added to colliery spoils. Proceedings of GIAM VIII - Eighth International Conference on Global Impacts of Applied Microbiology and INCABB - International Conference on Applied Biology and Biotechnology, Hong Kong, August 1988 (O)

12. Wong Y S, Lam H M and Tam N F Y. Isolation of cadmium binding complexes from Festuca rubra, Merlin. Proceedings of GIAM VIII - Eighth International Conference on Global Impacts of Applied Microbiology and INCABB - International Conference on Applied Biology and Biotechnology, Hong Kong, August 1988 (O)

13. Vrijmoed L L P, Tam N F Y and Yipp M W. Cellulolytic activity associated with the decomposition of mangrove leaf litter in a small subtropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. Proceedings of GIAM VIII - Eighth International Conference on Global Impacts of Applied Microbiology and INCABB - International Conference on Applied Biology and Biotechnology, Hong Kong, August 1988 (O)

14. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Characterization of cadmium tolerance in Festuca rubra, Merlin. Conference Proceedings of 4th International Congress of Cell Biology, Montreal, Canada, August 1988 (P)

15. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. The comparison of the growth and performance of Chlorella pyrenoidosa in settled and activated sewages. 5th International Symposium

63 on Microbial Ecology, Kyoto, Japan, August 1989 (O)

16. Vrijmoed L L P and Tam N F Y. Fungi associated with the decomposition of mangrove leaf litter in a small subtropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. 5th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Kyoto, Japan, August 1989 (O)

17. Wong Y S, Lam H M, Chan K M and Tam N F Y. Cadmium peptide extracted from a heavy metal tolerant cultivar, Festuca rubra, Merlin. American Society of Plant Physiologists and Canadian Society of Plant Physiologists Joint Meeting, Toronto, Canada, August 1989 (P)

18. Wong Y S, Chan K M and Tam N F Y. Purification and partial characterization of cadmium binding peptide extracted from a heavy metal tolerant cultivar, Festuca rubra, Merlin. Proceedings of 19th Meeting of Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS), Rome, Italy, December 1989 (P)

19. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Leung G. The effect of exogenous carbon sources on biological removal of inorganic nutrients in wastewater treatment. Proceedings of 5th European Congress on Biotechnology, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 1990 (O)

20. Tam N F Y, Vrijmoed L L P, S H Li and Wong Y S. The chemical properties of soil and its association with litter and plant production in a sub-tropical mangrove community in Hong Kong. Proceedings of International Conference on Marine Biology of Hong Kong and the South China Sea, Hong Kong, October 1990 (O)

21. Wong Y S, Chan K M and Tam N F Y. Cadmium binding capacity to cell wall components in Festuca rubra, a heavy metal tolerant cultivar. Proceedings of 3rd SCBA International Symposium and Workshop, Hong Kong, August 1990 (O)

22. Wong Y S, Chan K M and Tam N F Y. Histochemical localization of cadmium in the cytoplasm and the cell wall of plants. Proceedings of 20th meeting of Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS), Budapest, Hungary, July 1990 (O)

23. Wong Y S, Chan K M and Tam N F Y. The current research on heavy metal binding complexes of plants. Symposium of Development Trend and Strategy of Plant Sciences in People's Republic of China, Guangzhou, PRC, May 1990 (O)

24. Tam N F Y. Nutrient transformation of pig manure under in-situ composting system in Hong Kong. The Unesco Mircen Network Programme Symposium on Microbial and Engineering Technology in Wastes Treatment, Hong Kong, December 1990 (Invited Lecture)

25. Tam N F Y and Vrijmoed L L P. Effects of two bacterial products on microbial population and nutrient changes associated with composting of pig manure. International Symposium and Training Course on Modern Technology in the Treatment and Recycling of Livestock Wastes, Hong Kong, May 1991 (Invited Lecture)

26. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Potential use of pig manure-sawdust in the growing of Brassica parachinensis. International Symposium and Training Course on Modern Technology in the Treatment and Recycling of Livestock Wastes, Hong Kong, May 1991 (Invited Lecture)

27. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Feasibility of using Chlorella pyrenoidosa in the removal of inorganic nutrients in primary settled sewage. First Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology "Opportunities for the Third World", Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, January 1992 (O)

28. Tam N F Y, Leung G. and Wong Y S. Significance of external carbon sources on simultaneous removal of nutrients from wastewater. IAWPRC 16th Biennial Conference: Water Quality International '92, Washington DC, USA, May 1992 (O)

29. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Nutrient and heavy metal retention in mangrove sediment receiving wastewater. International Specialist Conference on Wetland Systems in Water Pollution Control, Sydney, Australia, November 1992 (O)

30. Tam N F Y and Tiquia S. Assessing toxicity of spent sawdust pig litter using seed germination technique. International Conference on Environmental Biotechnology in Waste Treatment and Recycling, Hong Kong, January 1993 (O)

31. Leung G. and Tam N F Y. Operation strategy of SBR system for simultaneous removal of wastewater organic matter and nutrients. International Conference on Environmental Biotechnology in Waste Treatment and Recycling, Hong Kong, January 1993 (P)

32. Yu C W, Lo C K and Tam N F Y. Enhanced nutrient removal by ORP control in laboratory-scale extended aeration reactors. International Conference on Environmental Biotechnology in Waste Treatment and Recycling, Hong Kong, January 1993 (P)

33. Lau P S, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Effect of organic-N sources on algal wastewater treatment. International Conference on Environmental Biotechnology in Waste Treatment and Recycling, Hong Kong, January 1993 (O)

34. Lam E K H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Physiological effect and uptake pattern of copper on Festuca rubra L. Merlin. International Conference on Environmental Biotechnology in Waste Treatment and Recycling, Hong Kong, January 1993 (P)

35. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Mechanism of copper and zinc retention in mangrove sediment leaching with wastewater. First SETAC World Congress on Ecotoxicology and Environmental Chemistry - a Global Perspective, Lisbon, Portugal, March 1993 (P)

36. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S, Lan C Y and Chen G Z. Community structure and standing

65 crop biomass of a mangrove forest in Futian Nature Reserve, Shenzhen, China. Asia- Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (P)

37. Tam N F Y, Li S H, Lan C Y, Chen G Z, Li M S and Wong Y S. Nutrients and heavy metal contamination of plants and sediments in Futian mangrove forest. Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (O)

38. Wong Y S, Lan C Y, Chen G Z, Li S H, Chen X R, Liu Z P and Tam N F Y. Effect of wastewater discharge on nutrient contamination of mangrove soils and plants. Asia- Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (O)

39. Chen G Z, Miao S Y, Li S H, Tam N F Y, Wong Y S, and Lan C Y. The effect of wastewater discharge on growth of Kandelia plants. Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (P)

40. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Mangrove sediments as sinks for wastewater-borne pollutants. Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (P)

41. Li M S, Lan C Y, Chen G Z, Li S H, Liu Z P, Chen X R, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. A quantitative study on mangrove community in Futian, Shenzhen. Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (P)

42. Liu Y, Lan C Y, Chen G Z, Li S H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. The study of algal ecology in Futian mangrove ecosystem treated with wastewater. Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (P)

43. Yu R Q, Chen G Z, Lan C Y, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Benthic macrofauna of the mangrove swamp treated with municipal wastewater. Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (P)

44. Wang J Y, Chen G Z, He S H, Li S H, Lan C Y, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Capacity of Futian mangrove ecosystem in purifying oil-containing municipal sewage. Asia- Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong, September 1993 (P)

45. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Mangrove ecosystems - natural wetland for wastewater treatment. Symposium on Environmental Research in Pearl River and Coastal Areas, Hong Kong, May 1994 (O)

46. Tam N F Y, Lau P S and Wong Y S. Wastewater inorganic N and P removal by immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. Water Quality International '94: 17th Biennial Conference and Exhibition of the International Association on Water Quality, Budapest, Hungary, July 1994 (O)

47. Tam N F Y, Leung G L W and Wong Y S. The effects of external carbon loading on nitrogen removal in sequencing batch reactors. Water Quality International '94: 17th Biennial Conference and Exhibition of the International Association on Water

66 Quality, Budapest, Hungary, July 1994 (P)

48. Lau P S, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Wastewater nutrient removal by Chlorella vulgaris: optimization through acclimation. Water Quality International '94: 17th Biennial Conference and Exhibition of the International Association on Water Quality, Budapest, Hungary, July 1994 (P)

49. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Ecotoxicology for effluent toxicity testing and water pollution control. Symposium on Coastal Environmental Science and Management, Fujian, PRC, August 1994 (Invited Lecture)

50. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Mangrove ecosystems: the natural wetland for wastewater treatment. Symposium on Coastal Environmental Science and Management, Fujian, China, August 1994 (O)

51. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Comparison of two types of mangrove soils in retaining wastewater-borne pollutants: I. Organic matter and nutrient. 4th International Conference on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control, Guangzhou, China, November 1994 (Invited Lecture)

52. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Comparison of two types of mangrove soils in retaining wastewater-borne pollutants: II. Heavy metals. 4th International Conference on Wetland Systems for Water Pollution Control, Guangzhou, China, November 1994 (O)

53. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Spatial and temporal variations of heavy metal contamination in sediments of a mangrove swamp in Hong Kong. International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, January 1995 (P)

54. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S, Lau P S and Xue X Z. Toxicity of marine sediments in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong. International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, January 1995 (P)

55. Tam N F Y, Tiquia S M and Vrijmoed L L P. Nutrient transformation of pig manure under pig-on-litter system. International Conference on “The Science of Composting”, Bologna, Italy, May 1995 (O)

56. Tiquia S M, Tam N F Y and Hodgkiss I J. Effect of moisture content on the composting of pig-manure sawdust litter disposed from the pig-on-litter (POL) system. International Conference on “The Science of Composting”, Bologna, Italy, May 1995 (P)

57. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Biological activity of activated sludge in sequencing batch reactor (SBR) system. 7th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Brazil, August 1995 (P)

58. Cheung S F, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Effects of bead density on wastewater

67 nutrient removal by immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. 7th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Brazil, August 1995 (P)

59. Wong Y S, Lau P S and Tam N F Y. Wastewater nutrients removal by carrageenan immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. 7th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Brazil, August 1995 (O)

60. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Retention of heavy metals by mangrove sediments. 2nd International Symposium on Worldwide Chinese Scholars on Analytical Chemistry, Shenzhen, China, November 1995 (Invited Lecture)

61. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Natural mangrove wetlands for wastewater treatment. Fourth Symposium on Biogeochemistry of Wetlands, New Oreland, USA, March 1996 (O)

62. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Yim M W. Efficiency of mangrove soils in removing pollutants from municipal wastewater. Fourth Symposium on Biogeochemistry of Wetlands, New Oreland, USA, March 1996 (O)

63. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and R. Berry. Ecological assessment and conservation of mangrove stands in Hong Kong. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

64. Wong Y S, Tam N F Y, Lan C Y and Chen N C. Mangrove wetland ecosystems for wastewater treatment: Field work and tide-tank experiments. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (O)

65. Lin G H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Stable isotope studies of wastewater treatments in mangrove swamp of Futian, China. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

66. Lau A P S, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Wastewater nutrient (N and P) removal by immobilized microalga, Chlorella vulgaris. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (O)

67. Lu C Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Preliminary study on the feasibility of mangrove replantation in Tai O, Hong Kong. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

68. Lu C Y, Wong Y S, Berry R and Tam N F Y. An ecological study on a diversified mangrove site at Lai Chi Wo of Hong Kong. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

69. Cai L Z, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Studies on community structure of benthic animals and their biotope in mangrove stands in Hong Kong. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

68 70. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Berry R M. Mapping and characterization of mangrove stands in Hong Kong. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (O)

71. Yong Y., Wong Y S, Tam N F Y and Lu C Y. Preliminary studies on methane fluxes in Hainan mangrove communities. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

72. Kwong M C, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Physiological study and characterization of copper stress on unicellular green alga Chlorella vulgaris. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

73. Shi S H, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y, Tang S Q, Chen Y G and Lan C Y. Analysis of DNA sequences from four species of Rhizophoraceae. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

74. Wong Y S, Chen G Z, Ma H and Tam N F Y. Tolerance of Aegiceras corniculatum plants to synthetic sewage of different strength. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

75. Tam N F Y, Chen G Z, Miao S Y and Wong Y S. Accumulation and distribution of heavy metals in Kandelia candel treated with sewage. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

76. Wong Y S, Tam N F Y, Chen N C and Yeung C. Determination of the maximal pollutant loading in mangrove sediment using computer-controlled tide tank system. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

77. Miao S Y, Chen G Z, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Accumulation and distribution of wastewater-borne phosphorus in Kandelia candel. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

78. Chen G Z, Tam N F Y, Miao S Y and Wong Y S. Wastewater treatment efficiency and capacity of Kandelia candel community. Asia-Pacific Conference on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong, June 1996 (P)

79. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Sewage treatment with mangrove wetlands. INTECOL’s International Wetlands Conference, Perth, Australia, September 1996 (O)

80. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Microbial response to wastewater discharge in mangrove wetlands. INTECOL’s International Wetlands Conference, Perth, Australia, September 1996 (O)

81. Sadaba R B, Vrijmoed L L P, Tam N F Y and Jones E B G. Decomposition of Phragmites australis and Schoenoplectus lacustris and their associated mycobiota in the Mai Po Marshes Nature Reserve, Hong Kong. The Third International Conference

69 on the Marine Biology of the South China Sea, Hong Kong, October 1996 (P)

82. Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Lan C Y. Decomposition of leaf litter in a mangrove receiving wastewater. The Third International Conference on the Marine Biology of the South China Sea, Hong Kong, October 1996 (Invited Lecture)

83. Lau P S, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Metal removal studies by a laboratory scale immobilized microalgal reactor. Second Asia-Pacific Marine Biotechnology Conference and Third Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, Phuket, Thailand, May 1997 (O)

84. Wong J P K, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Biosorption of nickel by microalgae. Second Asia-Pacific Marine Biotechnology Conference and Third Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, Phuket, Thailand, May 1997 (P)

85. Tam N F Y, Simpson S G and Wong Y S. Removal of copper by free and immobilized microalgae. Second Asia-Pacific Marine Biotechnology Conference and Third Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, Phuket, Thailand, May 1997 (P)

86. Tiquia S M and Tam N F Y. Forced-aerated composting: an alternative method in composting spent pig litter discharged from the pig-on-litter system in Hong Kong. 6th Pacific Rim Biotechnology Conference and BioExpo ‘98, Hong Kong, June 1998 (O)

87. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Spatial variation of heavy metal concentrations in mangrove sediments from Hong Kong. 2nd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, June 1998 (O)

88. Siu D H M and Tam N F Y. Effect of landfill leachate on growth of young mangrove plants, Kandelia candel. 2nd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, June 1998 (P)

89. Yim M W and Tam N F Y. Effects of heavy metals on plant and soil in mangrove microcosms. 2nd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, June 1998 (P)

90. Lu C Y, Tam N F Y, Wong Y S and Ye Y. Dynamics of methane production from mangrove sediments in Hainan Island, China under different environmental factors. 2nd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, June 1998 (P)

91. Simpson C G and Tam N F Y. Immobilised algae as biomonitors of metals and nutrients. 2nd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, June 1998 (P)

92. Chu H Y, Chen N C, Yeung M C, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Tide-tank system

70 simulating mangrove wetland for removal of nutrients and heavy metals from wastewater. Water Quality International 1998, 19th Biennial Conference of the International Association on Water Quality, Vancouver, Canada, June 1998 (O)

93. Lau P S, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Operational optimization of batchwise nutrient removal from wastewater by carrageenan immobilized Chlorella vulgaris. Water Quality International 1998, 19th Biennial Conference of the International Association on Water Quality, Vancouver, Canada, June 1998 (O)

94. Tam N F Y, Cheung S F and Wong Y S. Removal of nutrients from wastewater by alginate immobilized Chlorella vulgaris at different light duration. Water Quality International 1998, 19th Biennial Conference of the International Association on Water Quality, Vancouver, Canada, June 1998 (P)

95. Chan P T and Tam N F Y. Treatment of piggery wastewater by different quantities of alginate immobilized Chlorella sp. Water Quality International 1998, 19th Biennial Conference of the International Association on Water Quality, Vancouver, Canada, June 1998 (P)

96. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Removal of Zn and Ni by immobilized and free Chlorella vulgaris. 8th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Nova Scotia, Canada, August 1998 (P)

97. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Mangrove wetland system for sewage treatment. 8th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Nova Scotia, Canada, August 1998 (P)

98. Chong A M Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Performance of different microalgal species in removing nickel from industrial wastewater. International Conference on Environmental Contamination Toxicology and Health, Hong Kong, 23-25 September 1998 (P)

99. Siu D H M and Tam N F Y. Simulated mangrove ecosystem for treatment of landfill leachate. International Conference on Environmental Contamination Toxicology and Health, Hong Kong, 23-25 September 1998 (P)

100. Wan J H C, Tiquia S and Tam N F Y. Elimination of phytotoxicity in mixture of chicken and green manure by windrow composting. International Conference on Environmental Contamination Toxicology and Health, Hong Kong, 23-25 September 1998 (P)

101. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Mangrove swamps as pollutant sink and wastewater treatment facility. International Conference on Challenges and Opportunities in Managing Pollution in the East Asian Seas, Manila, Philippines, 22-24 March 1999 (Invited Lecture)

102. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Spatial Distribution of various pollutants in mangrove

71 sediments. Pacific Conference on Marine Science and Technology PACON 99, Moscow, Russia, 23-25 June 1999 (O)

103. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Mangrove swamps: an inter-tidal ecosystem as pollutant sink and sewage treatment. Pacific Conference on Marine Science and Technology PACON 99, Moscow, Russia, 23-25 June 1999 (O)

104. Tam N F Y. Contamination of nutrients, heavy metals and toxic organics in Hong Kong mangrove sediments. Workshop on Hong Kong – Guangdong Cross-border Water Pollution Control, Hong Kong, 5-6 May 2000 (Invited Lecture)

105. Tam N F Y. Algabiotor – an innovative biotechnological system for removing toxic heavy metals and organic wastes from industrial effluent. Seminar on Environmental Technology and Cleaner Production, Centre for Environmental Technology, Hong Kong, 30 May 2000 (Invited Lecture)

106. Lei A P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) on microalgae and bioconcentration. 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, Hong Kong, 3-6 July 2000 (P)

107. Chong A M Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Toxic effect of tributyltin (TBT) on different green microalgal species. 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, Hong Kong, 3-6 July 2000 (P)

108. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewater by mangrove microcosm. 1st World Water Congress of the International Association (IWA), Paris, France, 3-7 July 2000 (P)

109. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Effect of nutrient addition on removal of heavy metals from wastewater by mangrove wetland. INTECOL International Wetland Conference, Quebec, Canada, 6-12 August 2000 (O)

110. Tiquia S M, Wan J H C and Tam N F Y. Microbial population dynamics and evolution of enzyme activities during composting. Microbiology of Composting and Other Biodegradation Process, Innsbruck, Austria, 18-20 October 2000 (O)

111. Tam N F Y, Ye Y and Wong Y S. Responses of mangrove ecosystems to discharge of livestock wastewater. GEOTROP 2001: 4th International Conference on Environmental Chemistry and Geochemistry in the Tropics, Townsville, Australia, 7- 11 May 2001 (O)

112. Tam N F Y, Guo C L, Yau W. and Wong Y S. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by microorganisms isolated from mangrove sediments. Third International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2001 (O)

113. Ke L, Wong T W Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Monitoring PAHs pollution and

72 their fates in sediments of a mangrove swamp contaminated by an oil-spill accident. Third International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2001 (O)

114. Chong A M Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Removal of TBT by live and dead microaglal cells. Third International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2001 (O)

115. Wong T W Y, Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Effects of oil pollution on two mangrove stands in Hong Kong. Third International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2001 (P)

116. Guo C L, Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Enrichment and isolation of PAH- degrading microorganisms from mangrove sediments. Third International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2001 (P)

117. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Ecological assessment, conservation and utilization of mangroves in Hong Kong. International Symposium on Mangroves: Evolution, Physiology and Conservation, Tokyo, Japan, 10-12 July 2001 (Invited Lecture)

118. Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Phytoremediation of pyrene-contaminated sediments in constructed mangrove wetlands. Second International Conference on Wetlands & Remediation, Vermont, USA, 5-6 September 2001 (O)

119. Lei A P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Removal of pyrene by different microalgal species. Asian Waterqual 2001, 1st IWA Asia-Pacific Regional Conference, Fukuoka, Japan, 12-15 September 2001 (O)

120. Simpson C G and Tam N F Y. Alginate immobilized algal beads as biomonitors of metals and nutrients in Hong Kong streams. 6th International Conference of the Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society (AEMS), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 4-7 November 2001 (O)

121. Lei A P, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Enzymatic responses to pyrene toxicity in different microalgal species. International Conference on Environmental and Public Health Management, Hong Kong, 12-15 March 2002 (P)

122. Ke L, Wong T, Wong A, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Humic acid amendment on phytoremediation of pyrene-contaminated mangrove sediments. International Conference on Environmental and Public Health Management, Hong Kong, 12-15 March 2002 (P)

123. Tam N F Y, Guo C L, Yau C. and Wong Y S. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) by microbial consortia enriched from mangrove sediments. Environmental Biotechnology 2002 Conference: Biotechnology Applications for Treatment and Utilisation of Industrial Wastes, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 15- 17 April 2002 (P)

124. Wong T, Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Study of the sediment contamination levels in a mangrove swamp polluted by a marine oil spill. 25th Arctic and Marine Oil Spill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Calgary, Canada, 11-13 June 2002 (O)

125. Tam N F Y, Chu I H Y and Wong Y S. Constructed mangrove tide tank systems as wastewater treatment facility. ISWA 2002 World Environment Congress & Exhibition, Istanbul, Turkey, 8-12 July 2002 (O)

126. Tam N F Y. Conservation and uses of mangroves in Hong Kong and Mainland China. International Workshop on Wetland Ecosystems in Asia: Function and Management, Hong Kong, 11-15 March 2003 (Invited Lecture)

127. Guo C L, Yao K and Tam N F Y. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by microbial consortia enriched from mangrove sediments. International Workshop on Wetland Ecosystems in Asia: Function and Management, Hong Kong, 11-15 March 2003 (P)

128. Tam N F Y, Chong A and Wong Y S. Removal of tributyltin (TBT) from wastewater by microalgae. 7th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Prediction of Water Pollution, Cadiz, Spain, 18-20 June 2003 (O)

129. Yu K, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Biodegradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) by a consortium enriched from mangrove sediments. 2nd European Bioremediation Conference, Crete, Greece, 1-4 July 2003 (O)

130. Tam N F Y, Ke L and Wong Y S. Distribution and origin of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove sediments. 6th International Symposium on Environmental Geochemistry, Edinburgh, UK, 7-11 September 2003 (P)

131. Zhang C G, Leung K K, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Growth and physiological responses of mangrove plants to lubricating oil pollution. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (O)

132. Chan S M N, Luan T G, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by a microalgal species, Selenastrum capricornutum. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (O)

133. Guo C L, Bao W W, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Isolation and characterization of PAH-degrading consortia from mangrove sediments. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (O)

134. Wong A H Y, Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Removal of nitrogen from wastewater by mangrove wetland. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (O)

135. Yu K S H, Wong A H Y, Yau K W Y, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Effectiveness of

74 natural attenuation, biostimulation and bioaugmentation on biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove sediments. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (O)

136. Tam N F Y, Wong T W Y and Wong Y S. A case study on oil contamination and its effects on Kandelia candel in a mangrove swamp in Hong Kong. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (O)

137. Zhou H W and Tam N F Y. Diversity of initial dioxygenase genes of PAH-degrading bacteria from mangrove sediments. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (P)

138. Luan T G, Yu K S H and Tam N F Y. Study of the metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) during degradation by mangrove bacteria using derivatization solid-phase microextraction. 4th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004 (P)

139. Luan T G, Lan C Y and Tam N F Y. Analysis of biodegradation metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by solid-phase microextraction on fibre sliylation. 7th Asian Conference on Analytical Sciences, Hong Kong, 28-31 July 2004 (O)

140. Guo C L, Bao W W, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Isolation and characterization of PAH-degrading consortia from mangrove sediments. 10th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology ISME-10, Microbial Planet: Sub-surface to space, Cancun, Mexico, 22-27 August 2004 (O)

141. Tam N F Y, Chong A and Wong Y S. Removal of tributyltin (TBT) by free and immobilized Chlorella sorokiniana. 4th World Water Congress and Exhibition, Marrakech, Morocco, 19-24 September 2004 (P)

142. Tam N F Y. Constructed wetland for sewage treatment: feasibility of using mangroves. 2004 Eco-tech Expo and International Workshop on Artificial Wetland, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 23-24 October 2004 (Invited Lecture)

143. Tam N F Y, Guo C L and Wong Y S. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by bacteria isolated from mangrove sediments. International Conference on Environmental and Public Health Management: Persistent Toxic Substances, Hong Kong, 17-19 November 2004 (Invited Lecture)

144. Tam N F Y., Yu K S H, Guo C L and Wong Y S. Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by mangrove bacterial consortia and individual strains. International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, BioMicro World 2005, Badajoz, Spain, 15-18 March 2005 (P)

145. Zhou H W, Yap W W H, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Diversity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-degrading bacteria isolated from mangrove sediment.

75 International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, BioMicro World 2005, Badajoz, Spain, 15-18 March 2005 (P)

146. Guo C L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Biodegradation capability of aerobic bacterial community in mangrove sediments contaminated by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology, BioMicro World 2005, Badajoz, Spain, 15-18 March 2005 (P)

147. Chan S M N, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by free and immobilized microalgal species, Selenastrum carpicornutum. Third European Bioremediation Conference, Chania-Grete, Greece, 4- 7 July 2005 (O)

148. Tam N F Y, Wong A H Y and Wong Y S. Fate of nitrogen in mangrove wetland. 9th International Congress on Ecology, Montreal, Canada, 7-12 August 2005 (O)

149. Tam N F Y, Wu Y, Chung A and Wong M H. Performance of cattails and mangroves in constructed wetland for municipal sewage. 2005 Asia-Pacific Conference on Marine Pollution Prevention and Control, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 4-6 November 2005 (Invited Lecture)

150. Tam N F Y, Jin J, Luan T G, Chan S M N and Wong Y S. Repeated use of alginate immobilized Chlorella vulgaris beads for removal of tributyltin (TBT) from wastewater. 7th IWA Specialty Conference on Small Water and Wastewater Systems, Mexico City, Mexico, 7-10 March 2006 (P)

151. Tam N F Y. Can mangroves be used as constructed wetlands for sewage treatment? 2006 International Symposium on Constructed Wetlands and Phytoremediation Ecotechnology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 14-16 April 2006 (Invited Lecture)

152. Tam N F Y. Conservation and management of mangroves in China. International Conference and Exhibition on Mangroves of Indian and Western Pacific Oceans ICEMAN 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21-24 August 2006 (Invited Lecture)

153. Tam N F Y. Managing urban mangroves for wastewater treatment – potentials and limitations. International Conference and Exhibition on Mangroves of Indian and Western Pacific Oceans ICEMAN 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21-24 August 2006 (Invited Lecture)

154. Chen J L, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by Sphingomonas, a bacterial strain isolated from mangrove sediments. 11th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Vienna, Australia, 20-25 August 2006 (P)

155. Han X, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Removal of hexavalent and trivalent chromium by Chlorella miniata cultured in domestic wastewater. 11th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Vienna, Australia, 20-25 August 2006 (P)

156. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Bioremediation of PAH-contaminated sediments by bacteria isolated from mangrove sediments. International Conference on Ecotoxicology 2006: Trends and Perspective, Wisla, Poland, 17-20 September 2006 (O)

157. Tam N F Y. Mangroves for sewage treatment: Potential and limitations. Conference on Environment Protection and Innovation of Science and Technology in Fujian, Fujian Association for Science and Technology Annual Conference, Fuzhou, Fujian, 18-22 October 2006 (Invited Lecture)

158. Pi N, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Root anatomy and radial oxygen loss (ROL) patterns of eight true mangrove species in Hong Kong. International Conference on Environmental and Public Health Management: Agriculture and Environment, Hong Kong, 7-9 December 2006 (P)

159. Han X, Wong Y S, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Effect of anion species and concentration on Cr(VI) removal by Chlorella miniata. International Conference on Environmental and Public Health Management: Agriculture and Environment, Hong Kong, 7-9 December 2006 (P)

160. Chan S M N, Wong Y S, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by alginate immobilized beads of Selenastrum capricornutum, a common microalgal species. International Conference on Environmental and Public Health Management: Agriculture and Environment, Hong Kong, 7-9 December 2006 (P)

161. Chen J L, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Multi-factors on biodegradation of PAHs by Sphingomonas isolated from mangrove in slurry-sediment system. International Conference on Environmental and Public Health Management: Agriculture and Environment, Hong Kong, 7-9 December 2006 (P)

162. Tam N F Y. Novel technology in pollutant removal at source and bioremediation. The East Asian Seas Congress 2006, Haikou City, Hainan, 12-14 December 2006 (Invited Lecture)

163. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Threats of oil pollution to coastal mangrove wetlands in Hong Kong. 2nd International Conference on Waters in Protected Areas, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 24-28 April 2007 (O)

164. Lin G H, Chen L Z, Huang J H, Lin Y M, Zeng X Q, Tam N F Y, Fan H Q, Wong Y S and Lin P. Mangrove ecology and economy: status of research and conservation in China. Eco Summit 2007, Beijing, China, 22-27 May, 2007 (O)

165. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Mangrove constructed wetland for wastewater treatment: pollutant removal efficiency and mechanism. Eco Summit 2007, Beijing, China, 22- 27 May, 2007 (O)

166. Tam N F Y, Wong A H Y, Wong M H and Wong Y S. Mass balance of nitrogen in constructed mangrove wetlands receiving ammonium-rich wastewater: effects of tidal regime and carbon supply. International Conference of Wetland Restoration and Ecological Engineering, Nanjing, China, 29-31 May 2007 (Invited Lecture)

167. Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Mangrove ecosystem for sewage treatment: potentials and limitations. International Conference of Wetland Restoration and Ecological Engineering, Nanjing, China, 29-31 May 2007 (Keynote Lecture)

168. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. How effective are bioaugmentation and mangrove plants on remediation of sediments contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (O)

169. Chen Q H, Xu R L, Tam N F Y, Cheung S G and Shin P K S. Use of the ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) as indicators of soil quality at two constructed mangrove wetlands in South China. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (O)

170. Yang Q, Tam N F Y, Wong Y S, Cheung S G, Shin P K S, Luan T G and Lan C Y. Potential use of mangroves as constructed wetlands for municipal sewage treatment in Futian, Shenzhen, China. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (O)

171. Chen J L and Tam N F Y. Sorption and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) in mangrove sediment slurry. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (O)

172. Zhong Y, Luan T G, Lan C Y, Shin P K S and Tam N F Y. Effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and glucose on transformation of phenanthrene metabolites by Sphingomonas sp. Strain PheB4. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (O)

173. Wu Y, Tam N F Y, Chung A and Wong M H. Effects of idle period and salinity on constructed mangrove wetland for treatment of municipal sewage. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (O)

174. Luan T G, Fang S H, Zhong Y, Chan S M N and Tam N F Y. Determination of hydroxy metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by full automated solid phase microextraction-silylation and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (O)

175. Wang X W, Luan T G, Lan C Y and Tam N F Y. Determination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in environmental solid samples using accelerated solvent extraction

78 and solid phase microextraction coupled with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (P)

176. Chan S M N and Tam N F Y. Potential of different microalgal species on removal and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (P)

177. Zeng X Q, Chen L Z, Tam N F Y, Cheung S G, Shin P K S, Huang J H and Lin G H. Invasive potential of two alien mangrove species, Sonneratioa caseolaris and Sonneratia apetala in Shenzhen, South coast of China. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (P)

178. Kum H F and Tam N F Y. Toxicity of contaminated sediments on two mangrove plant species. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (P)

179. Pi N, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Effects of sewage discharge on root anatomy and radial oxygen loss (ROL) patterns of three representative mangrove species. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (P)

180. Li C H, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Vertical profiles of PAHs and anaerobic properties of subsurface mangrove sediments in Ma Wan, Hong Kong. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (P)

181. Li R, Chen G Z, Tam N F Y, Luan T G, Shin P K S and Liu Y. Toxicity of bisphenol A and its biodegradation by a marine microalgal isolate Stephanodiscus hantzschii. 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, China, 3-6 June 2007 (P)

182. Pi N, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Interactions between radial oxygen loss of mangrove roots and efficiency of artificial mangrove wetland for wastewater treatment. The First Mainland-Taiwan Conference for Constructed Wetland, Wuhan, China, 12-16 June 2008 (Invited Lecture)

183. Tam N F Y, Simpson G and Wong Y S. Alginate immobilized microalgae as biomonitors for nutrients and heavy metals in streams. 11th International Conference on Applied Phycology, Galway, Ireland, 21-27 June, 2008 (Invited Lecture)

184. Kum H F and Tam N F Y. Phytoremediation of contaminated sediment using mangrove wetland microcosms. The 4th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, Houston, Texas, USA, 28-31 July 2008 (O)

185. Pi N and Tam N F Y. Significance of mangrove roots on municipal wastewater treatment. The 4th International Conference on Environmental Science and

79 Technology, Houston, Texas, USA, 28-31 July 2008 (O)

186. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Mangroves and pollution control. The 4th Annual Conference on Mangroves in China, Xiamen, China, 23-25 September 2008 (Invited Lecture)

187. Tam N F Y. Microorganisms and mangroves: pollution control. China-American Symposium on Ecology and Restoration of Wetlands, Xiamen, China, 25-26 September 2008 (Invited Lecture)

188. Tam N F Y. Bioremediation of land and water contaminated by toxic chemicals. Eco Expo Asia 2008 – International Trade Fair on Environmental Protection, Hong Kong, 28-29 October 2008 (Invited Lecture)

189. Li C H and Tam N F Y. Anaerobic biodegradation of PAHs by surface sediment of mangrove. The 1st Nanhan District Academic Forum of Doctoral Candidates from Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and the 196th Tsinghua Academic Forum for Doctoral Candidates, Shenzhen, China, 29-30 November 2008 (O)

190. Tam N F Y, Pi N and Wong M H. Phytoremediation of heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants by mangrove wetlands. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Innovative Technologies for Soil Remediation, Hong Kong, 30 November – 6 December 2008 (Invited Lecture)

191. Pi Na, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Effect of wastewater discharge on radial oxygen loss (ROL) patterns of two representative mangrove species under different tidal flushing conditions. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Innovative Technologies for Soil Remediation, Hong Kong, 30 November – 6 December 2008 (P)

192. Wang Y F and Tam N F Y. Changes of sediment microbial community composition during relocation of Yi Lan Floating Dock, Tsing Yi. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Innovative Technologies for Soil Remediation, Hong Kong, 30 November – 6 December 2008 (P)

193. Li C H and Tam N F Y. Anaerobic biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by bacterial consortia enriched from subsurface mangrove sediment under Fe(III) reducing conditions. 6th International Symposium of Anaerobic Microbiology, ISAM 2009, Liblice Chateau, Czech Republic, 17-20 June 2009 (O)

194. Gao Q T and Tam N F Y. Antioxidant responses of two microalgal species, Chlorella vulgaris and Selenastrum capricornutum to nonylphenol. The Ninth International Phycological Congress 2009 (IPC9), Tokyo, Japan, July 2009 (P)

195. Leung J Y S and Tam N F Y. Impact of the exotic mangrove Sonneratia caseolaris on the macrobenthic infaunal community. Aquatic Biodiversity International Conference, Sibiu, Romania, 9-11 October 2009 (O)

80 196. Wang Y F and Tam N F Y. Changes of sediment microbial community structure and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentration after relocation of Yiu Lian Floating Dock, Hong Kong. Aquatic Biodiversity International Conference, Sibiu, Romania, 9- 11 October 2009 (O)

197. Wang X W, Luan T G, Tam N F Y and Lan C Y. Determination of hydroxylated metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediment samples by subcritical water extraction coupled with dispersed liquid-liquid microextraction. The 13th Beijing Conference and Exhibition on Instrumental Analysis (13th BCEIA) and the 6th International Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances, Beijing, China, 25-28 November 2009 (Invited Lecture)

198. Pi N and Tam N F Y. Formation of Fe plaque on mangrove roots and its role in wastewater purification. 2010 International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (CSED 2010), Singapore, 26-28 February 2010 (O)

199. Yan Z Z and Tam N F Y. Temporal changes of phenolic compounds in seedlings of Kandelia obovata under lead and manganese stresses. 2010 International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (CSED 2010), Singapore, 26-28 February 2010 (O)

200. Wang Y F and Tam N F Y. Microbial community dynamics and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in polluted marine sediments in Hong Kong. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (O)

201. Wang X W, Luan T G, Lin L and Tam N F Y. Distribution of hydroxylated metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in mangrove sediments. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (O)

202. Li W, Lin L, Liu H T, Tam N F Y and Luan T G. Effects of cadmium on nutrient elements and free amino acid of Kandelia candel seedlings. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (O)

203. Ke L, Zhang C and Tam N F Y. Effects of environmental stresses on the responses of mangrove plants to spent lubricating oil. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (O)

204. Guo C L, Nin L, Ke L and Tam N F Y. Characterization of nitrifying and denitrifying bacteria from mangrove sediment. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (O)

205. Wang Y Y, Lin L, Luan T G, Liu Y and Tam N F Y. Effects of low molecular-weight organic acids and dehydrogenase activity on the biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in rhizosphere soil of different mangrove species. 6th

81 International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (O)

206. Zhu H W and Tam N F Y. Sorption behavior of decarbromodiphenyl ether (BDE- 209) in mangrove sediment slurry. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (P)

207. Hu K P, Luo S S, Luan T G, Tam N F Y and Lin L. Production of several phytohormones by five strains of axenic unicellular microalgae. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (P)

208. Gao Q T and Tam N F Y. Removal of nonylphenol with green microalgae. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (P)

209. Li F L, Tam N F Y, Shin P K S, Virjmoed L L P and Cheung S G. Differences in leaf construction cost between alien and native mangrove species in Futian, Shenzhen, China. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (P)

210. Pi N and Tam N F Y. Role of iron plaque in the removal of heavy metals from wastewater by mangrove plants. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (P)

211. Yan Z Z and Tam N F Y. Temporal changes of polyphenols and enzyme activities in seedlings of Kandelia obovata under lead and manganese stresses. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (P)

212. Wang P, Ke L, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Antioxidant responses of free and immobilized microalga Selenastrum capricornuitum induced by mixed PAHs and heavy metals. 6th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, Hong Kong, 31 May -3 June 2010 (P)

213. Tam N F Y, Chan M N and Wong Y S. Removal and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by immobilized microalgal beads. 5th International Conference on Waste Management and the Environment, Tallinn, Estonia, 12-14 July, 2010 (O)

214. Tam N F Y. Application of constructed mangrove wetlands for treatment of saline wastewater. Mainland-Taiwan Strait Forum on Constructed Wetland, Kao Hsiung, Taiwan, 7 September 2010 (Keynote Lecture)

215. Tam N F Y. Ecological research methodology and journal paper writing skill. State Key Laboratory on Marine Pollution and School of Biological Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, 14 September 2010 (Invited Lecture)

82 216. Tam N F Y. Constructed mangrove wetland for saline wastewater treatment. School of Biological Sciences, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, 11 October 2010 (Invited Lecture)

217. Tang W S, Leung J and Tam N F Y. Impacts of Sonneratia, exotic plants, on mangroves in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Biodiversity Conservation and its Post 2010 Targets: The Ninth National Symposium on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in China, Xiamen, China, 4-6 November 2010 (Keynote Lecture)

218. Ke L, Wong Y S and Tam N F Y. Toxicity and bioavailability of heavy metals and hydrocarbons in mangrove wetlands and their remediation. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (Invited Lecture)

219. Cai Q H, Leung Y S, Ke L and Tam N F Y. Removal of heavy metals and aromatic compounds by mangrove and non-mangrove constructed wetlands. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (P)

220. Chow K L, Liang Y, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Combined TiO2 photocatalysis and phytoremediation for efficient treatment of flame retardants (PBDEs). Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (P)

221. Leung Y S, Cai Q H, Ke L and Tam N F Y. Removal of wastewater-borne organic carbon, total phosphorus and nitrogenous compounds by constructed mangrove and non-mangrove wetlands. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9- 13 December 2010 (P)

222. Ng I S, Liang Y, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Photodegradation and phytoremediation of perfluoroctanoic acid. Part I: photodegradation. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (P)

223. Pi N, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. The significance of iron plaque formation on the remediation of soil contaminated by heavy metals. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (P)

224. Wang P, Ke L, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Tolerance of different green microalgae to toxicity of estradiol and ethinylestradiol. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (P)

225. Wu Y, Leung K K and Tam N F Y. Feasibility of using different species of mangrove plants in the phytoremediation process of spent lubricating oil-contaminated sediment.

83 Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (P)

226. Cheng H, Liu Y, Tam N F Y, Wang X, Li S Y, Chen G Z and Ye Z H. The role of radial oxygen loss and root anatomy on zinc uptake and tolerance in mangrove seedlings. Croucher Advanced Study Institute: Workshop on Remediation of Contaminated Land – Bioavailability and Health Risk, Hong Kong, 9-13 December 2010 (P)

227. Tam N F Y. Application of constructed wetlands for treatment of saline wastewater. School of Biological Sciences, Henan University, Henan, China, 4 June 2011 (Invited Lecture)

228. Tam N F Y. Feasibility of using constructed mangrove wetland for treating saline wastewater. Environmental Technologies Workshop – Wastewater Treatment, Nano and Advanced Materials Institute Limited, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, 11 June 2011 (Invited Lecture)

229. Chen G C, Tam N F Y and Ye Y. Spatial and seasonal variations of atmospheric N2O and CO2 fluxes from a subtropical mangrove swamp and the relationships with soil characteristics. The 5th Conference on Mangroves in China, Wenzhou, China, 23-26 June 2011 (O)

230. Xu W M, Liu L N, Xu H L, Zan Q J, Liao R B and Tam N F Y. Research on distribution, ecology and biology of Myoporum bontioides The 5th Conference on Mangroves in China, Wenzhou, China, 23-26 June 2011 (O)

231. Tam N F Y, Li C H and Wong Y S. Enhancing anaerobic degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by the addition of electron acceptors and bioaugmentation. The 4th Congress of European Microbiology, Geneva, Switzerland, 26-30 June 2011 (P)

232. Tam N F Y, Ke L and Wong Y S. Bioremediation of toxic pollutants by mangrove wetlands. 15th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Hong Kong, 3-8 July 2011 (Invited Lecture)

233. Wang L Y, Zhang X H and Tam N F Y. Interactions of typical estrogens and microbial communities in the water-sediment system under sequential aerobic-anoxic- anaerobic conditions. 15th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Hong Kong, 3-8 July 2011 (O)

234. Chen Q H, Tam N F Y, Peng H J and Xu R L. Use of amoeba (Protozoa: Sarcodida) as bioindicator to assess sediment quality of two constructed mangrove sewage treatments belts in southern China. 15th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Hong Kong, 3-8 July 2011 (P)

235. Xu G H, Lei A P, Vrijmoed L L P, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y. Toxicity of three PAHs (phenanthrene, fluoranthene and pyrene) and the removal by two

84 Navicula species, N. incerta (a commercial species) and Navicula sp. (a local isolate). 15th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Hong Kong, 3-8 July 2011 (P)

236. Wang LY, Zhang X H, Tam N F Y and Yasojima M. Shift of bacterial communities in nitrifying activated sludge exposed to estrogens. The 7th International Symposium on Environmental Simulation and Pollution Control, Beijing, 24-25 November, 2011 (O)

237. Tam N F Y. Multi-function green municipal wastewater treatment facility with constructed wetland: a demonstration in Longgang, Shenzhen. Technical Meeting, The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management HK Chapter, International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research – HK and the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (Environmental Division), Hong Kong, 12 December 2011 (Invited Lecture)

238. Tam N F Y. Bioremediation of toxic pollutants by mangroves. Research Institute of Hydro Biology, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, 29 December 2011 (Invited Lecture)

239. Tam N F Y. Ecology and environmental research methodology and journal paper writing skills. Research Institute of Hydro Biology, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, 30 December 2011 (Invited Lecture)

240. Tam N F Y. Remediation of wastewater-borne toxic pollutants by mangrove wetland. The 4th Cross-Strait Constructed Wetland Conference and 3rd Taiwan Wetland Conference, Biodiversity Research Centre, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, 27-28 April 2012 (Invited Lecture)

241. Tam N F Y, Wang P, Gao Q T and Wong Y S. Toxicity of water-borne persistent organic pollutants on green microalgae. BALWOIS 2012: 5th International Scientific Conference on Water, Climate and Environment, Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia, 28 May – 2 June 2012 (P)

242. Tam N F Y. Constructed mangrove wetland for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment. College of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China, 8 June 2012 (Invited Lecture)

243. Wang Y and Tam N F Y. Effects of PBDEs on enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants in seedlings of Kandelia obovata. 9th INTECOL International Wetlands Conference, Orlando, USA, 3-8 June 2012 (P)

244. Leung Y S J, Wang Y, Cai Q H and Tam N F Y. Effect of below-ground vegetation on macrobenthic community of two mangrove swamps in Hong Kong: Implication of plantation and plant invasion. 9th INTECOL International Wetlands Conference, Orlando, USA, 3-8 June 2012 (P)

245. Wang P, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Antioxidant responses of two microalgae,

85 Selenastrum capricornutum and Chlorella sp., to estradiol and ethinylestradiol. 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology and 1st International Conference on Coastal Biotechnology, Adelaide, Australia, 9-12 July 2012 (P)

246. Tam N F Y. Why must conserve mangroves in Hong Kong? Hong Kong Natural History Society, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 27 November 2012 (Invited Lecture)

247. Tam N F Y. High efficiency-multifunction-green-vertical municipal wastewater treatment system: Development and demonstration. Drainage Service Department (DSD) Research and Development Forum, Hong Kong Science Park, Hong Kong, 27- 28 November 2012 (Invited Lecture)

248. Tam N F Y. Constructed wetland: Research and education. The Cross-Strait Constructed Wetland Expert Forum, Wuhan, China, 5-6 December 2012 (Invited Lecture)

249. Wang Y and Tam N F Y. Effects of a congener of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE-47) on enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants in two mangrove plant species. 8th Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology (MERIT) Annual Symposium, Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology and The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 10-11 January 2013 (Oral)

250. Lam C L, Man Y B, Liang Y, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on enhanced pergluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) removal with paddy rice (Oryza sativa). 8th Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology (MERIT) Annual Symposium, Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology and The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 10-11 January 2013 (Oral)

251. Deng D and Tam N F Y. Investigation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in wastewater treatment plants in Hong Kong. 8th Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology (MERIT) Annual Symposium, Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology and The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 10-11 January 2013 (Oral)

252. Wang P, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Removal of estradiol and ethinylestradiol in commercial medium and municipal wastewater by Selenastrum capricornutam for four consecutive cycles. 8th Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology (MERIT) Annual Symposium, Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology and The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 10-11 January 2013 (Oral)

253. Chow K L, Man Y B, Liang Y, Tam N F Y and Wong M H. Uptake and transport mechanism of deca-bromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) by rice (Oryza sativa). 8th Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology (MERIT) Annual

86 Symposium, Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology and The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 10-11 January 2013 (Oral)

254. Xiao S, Luan T and Tam N F Y. Establishment and change of biofilms on mangrove sediments under stress of phenolic endocrine-disrupting chemical (pEDCs). 8th Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology (MERIT) Annual Symposium, Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology and The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 10-11 January 2013 (Poster)

255. Yang L, Tam N F Y and Luan T. Removal processes of selected phenolic endocrine disrupting chemicals in simulated estuary water-sediment column: the role of organic matter. 8th Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology (MERIT) Annual Symposium, Centre for Marine Environmental Research & Innovative Technology and The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 10-11 January 2013 (Poster)

256. Tam N F Y. Research on management and conservation of Futian mangrove wetland. WWF Symposium on Deep Bay Wetland Conservation, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-21 April 2013 (Invited Lecture)

257. Li F L, Tam N F Y. Exotic mangrove plants, Sonneratia, and their invasiveness in Futian National Nature Reserve, Shenzhen, China. WWF Symposium on Deep Bay Wetland Conservation. University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 21 April 2013 (Oral)

258. Tam N F Y, Deng D and Wong Y S. Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in wastewater treatment plants and their removal. 8th Annual International Symposium on Environment, Athens, Greece, 13-16 May 2013 (Oral)

259. Tam N F Y. Removal and Biodegradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) by a Microalga, Selenastrum capricornutum. Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, 31 May 2013 (Invited Lecture)

260. Tam N F Y. Charging of solid waste. The Inauguration Ceremony of Hong Kong Green Strategy Alliance (HKGSA) cum Seminar on Waste Management, Hong Kong Productivity Council, Hong Kong, 11 June 2013 (Invited Lecture)

261. Wang Y and Tam N F Y. Effects of a congener of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE-47) on GSH-ascorbate cycle related antioxidants in the seedlings of Kandelia obovata under hydroponic culture. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Oral)

262. Deng D and Tam N F Y. Seasonal variations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in wastewater treatment plants in Hong Kong. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Oral)

263. Wang P, Wong M H and Tam N F Y. Repeated exposure of Selenastrum

87 capricornutum to wastewater contaminated with estradiol and ethinylestradiol: Growth and removal. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Oral)

264. Luo L J, Wang P, Ke L, Luan T G and Tam N F Y. Photo-bio-transformation of high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in live and dead Selenastrum capricornutum under gold and white light. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Oral)

265. Yang Q, Lei A P, Li F L, Liu N L, Zan Q J, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y. Soil microbial community structure and function in artificially planted Sonneratia apetala and S. caseolaris forests of different stand ages in Shenzhen Bay, China. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Oral)

266. Zhou H C, Tam N F Y and Lin Y M. Dynamics of heavy metals during development and decomposition of leaves of Kandelia obovata and Avicennia marina in a subtropical mangrove swamp in China. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Oral)

267. Liu L N, Tam N F Y, Zan Q J and Liao W B. Differences in annual litter production between alien and native mangrove species (Sonneratia apetala vs Kandelia obovata) in Futian National Nature Reserve, Shenzhen, China. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Poster)

268. Xu H M, Tam N F Y, Zan Q J, Shin P K S, Vrijmoed L L P, Cheung S G and Liao W B. Effects of salinity on the anatomy and physiology of semi-mangrove Myoporum bontioides. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Poster)

269. Wang Y and Tam N F Y. Antioxidant responses of two mangrove plant species Kandelia obovata and Avicennia marina to a congener of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE-47). 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Poster)

270. Xiao S R, Luan T G and Tam N F Y. Establishment and changes of biofilms on mangrove sediments contaminated with phenolic endocrine-disruptors. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Poster)

271. Yang L H, Tam N F Y and Luan T G. Removal processes of selected phenolic endocrine disrupting chemicals in simulated estuary water-sediment column: The role of organic matter. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Poster)

272. Li Y Y, Wei S D, Liu X W, Zhang H, Lin Y M, Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Seasonal changes of nutrient levels and nutrient resorption in Avicennia marina leaves in Yingluo Bay, China. 7th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 2013 (Poster)

273. Wang Y and Tam N F Y. Effects of a congener of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE-47) on the growth of two mangrove plant species, their uptake, translocation and biotransformation. 13th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (CEST 2013), Athens, Greece, 5-7 September 2013 (Oral)

274. Deng D, Chen H X and Tam N F Y. Isolation of microalgae tolerant to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) from wastewater treatment plants and their removal ability. 13th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (CEST 2013), Athens, Greece, 5-7 September 2013 (Oral)

275. Tam N F Y. Hong Kong country parks: Past, present and future. Wu Yee Sun College, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 8 October 2013 (Invited Lecture)

276. Tam N F Y. Mangrove wetland and its potential to clean-up toxic contaminants. 2013 Guangdong-Hong Kong Academic Exchange Symposium on the Coastal Contamination in Pearl River Delta, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou, China, 11- 12 October 2013 (Invited Lecture)

277. Tam N F Y. Tolerance of mangrove wetland to toxic pollutants and its bioremediation potential. United International College, Zhuhai, China, 21 October 2013 (Invited Lecture)

278. Tam N F Y. Conservation of mangroves in Hong Kong. The Chinese Foundation Secondary School, Hong Kong, 23 October 2013 (Invited Lecture)

279. Tam N F Y. Removal, biosorption and biodegradation of wastewater-borne toxic chemicals by microalgae. 1st International Conference on Beneficial Uses of Algal Biomass (ICBUAB 2013), Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 5-8 November 2013 (Keynote Speech)

280. Tam N F Y. Mangrove wetlands: Contamination, tolerance and bioremediation potential. 7th HT + China and US Eco Partnership Symposium on Wetland Research, Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 11-12 November 2013 (Keynote Speech)

281. Tam N F Y. Tolerance Mechanisms of mangrove plants to toxic pollutants. 6th National Symposium on mangroves in China, Hai Kou, Hainan, China, 15-18 November 2013 (Keynote Speech)

282. Li F L, Tam N F Y, Shin K S, Kwan L P, Cheung S G and Lei A P. Use of energy

89 construction values to evaluate the invasive potential of an exotic Sonneratia species in Futian, Shenzhen. 6th National Symposium on mangroves in China, Hai Kou, Hainan, China, 15-18 November 2013 (Oral)

283. Tin T T, Tam N F Y, Kwan L P, Shin K S, Cheung S G, Zan Q J and Li F L. Wastewater purification efficiency of constructed wetland planted with Aegiceras corniculatum and Kandelia obovata. 6th National Symposium on mangroves in China, Hai Kou, Hainan, China, 15-18 November 2013 (Poster)

284. Tam N F Y and Wong Y S. Constructed wetland with mixed mangrove and non- mangrove plants for municipal sewage treatment. 4th International Conference on Future, Energy and Environment ICFEE 2014, Melbourne, Australia, 4-5 January 2014 (Oral)

285. Tam N F Y, Wang Y and Zhu H W. Antioxidative defense of mangrove plants to toxicity of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). International Conference on Biodiversity and Conservation of Wetland in South China, Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 27-30 May 2014 (Keynote Speech)

286. Zhou H C, Tam N F Y, Lin Y M, Ding Z H, Chai W M and Wei S D. Different relationships between degree of polymerization and antioxidant activity for A-type and B-type procyanidins in fruits. ICP2014 XXV11th International Conference on Polyphenols, Nagoya, Japan, 2-6 September 2014 (Poster)

287. Tam N F Y, Zhou H C, Wu Q H and Wong Y S. Contamination of newly emerging contaminants, polybrominated diphenly ethers (PBDEs) in sediments near e-waste recycling sites in South China. 21st Century Watershed Technology Conference and Workshop “Improving Water Quality and the Environment”, The University of Waikato, New Zealand, 1-7 November 2014 (Poster)

288. Chen J and Tam N F Y. How do nitrogen and plant species affect fate of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in contaminated mangrove soils? Academic Exchange Program in Sun Yat-Sen University - The Pearl River Estuary and Coastal Waters Polluted Environment and Ecology Research Symposium, Guangzhou, China, 6-7 December, 2014 (Oral)

289. Tam N F Y. Mangrove wetland for bioremediation of toxic contaminated environment, Academic Exchange Program in Sun Yat-Sen University - The Pearl River Estuary and Coastal Waters Polluted Environment and Ecology Research Symposium, Guangzhou, China, 6-7 December, 2014 (Invited Lecture)

290. Tam N F Y. Tolerance Mechanisms of mangrove plants to toxic pollutants. Third Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Xiamen, China 10 April 2015 (Invited Lecture)

291. Tam N F Y. Recommendations of Sustainable Development Council on public engagement process on municipal solid waste charging. Symposium on Roads to

90 Waste Charging, Friends of the Earth and Wyne, Hong Kong, 25 April 2015 (Invited Talk)

292. Tam N F Y. Hong Kong’s biodiversity: Conservation vs business. BEC EnviroSeries Conference on Embracing Natural Capital in a Densely Built Metropolis: Challenges and Solutions for Achieving Environmental Sustainability, Hong Kong, 21 May 2015 (Invited Panel Speaker)

293. Tam N F Y. Biosorption and biodegradation of wastewater-borne toxic chemicals by microalgae. College of Eco-Environmental Engineering, Qinghai University, Qinghai, China, 3 July 2015 (Invited Lecture)

294. Tam N F Y, Wang Y and Wong YS. Antioxidants in glutathione-ascorbate cycle as early warning indicators to toxicity of BDE-47 in mangrove seedlings. 21st International Conference on Environmental Indicators, Windsor, Canada, 2-5 August, 2015 (Poster)

295. Tam N F Y. Conservation and contamination of mangrove wetlands. Saint Joseph University, Macau, 29 October 2015 (Invited Lecture)

296. Tam N F Y. Environmental impact assessment in Hong Kong. Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 3 November 2015 (Invited Lecture)

297. Tam N F Y. Mangrove wetland and pollution control. 2015 Annual Symposium of Chinese Society of Landscape Architecture: Ecological Conservation of Landscape and Gardens cum 33rd China National Meeting of Landscape Architecture Information Technology Network, Guangzhou, China, 11-13 November 2015 (Keynote Speech)

298. Tam N F Y. Contamination of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in mangrove sediments and natural attenuation. IUCN SSC Mangrove Specialist Group 3rd Annual Symposium: Turning the Tide on Mangrove Loss “A Focus on the State of Mangroves in Asia”, Xiamen, China, 12-14 November 2015 (Invited Lecture)

299. Pan Y, Chen J, Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in Mai Po mangrove swamp in Hong Kong. The 12th International Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances ISPTS 2015, Riverside, California, USA, 16-20 November 2015 (Poster)

300. Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Differences in distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in sediments between e-waste and mangrove forest sites in Maozhou River watershed, South China. The 12th International Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances ISPTS 2015, Riverside, California, USA, 16-20 November 2015 (Poster)

301. Tam N F Y. Contamination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in wastewater and their removal by microalgal isolates. The 6th International Conference on Prevention and Management of Harmful Algal Blooms in the South China Sea cum the 2nd International Conference on Beneficial Uses of Algal Biomass 2015

91 (HABSS-ICBUAB 2015), Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-23 November 2015 (Keynote Speech)

302. Tam N F Y. Monitoring and control of pollutants in mangrove wetland. 1st Forum on Conservation of Coastal Wetland in Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Ya-an, Shenzhen, China, 16 January 2016 (Invited Speech)

303. Tam N F Y. Consumer awareness of and behaviour in sustainable consumption. Forum on Sustainable Consumption for Consumer Betterment in Asia. Convention Centre, Hong Kong, 29 February 2016 (Keynote Speech)

304. Tam N F Y. Mangrove wetland: our green kidney. President’s Lecture Series, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 21 April 2016 (Invited Lecture)

305. Tam N F Y, Wang P, Deng D and Wong Y S. Tolerance of different green microalgae to toxicity of estradiol (E2) and ethinylestradiol (EE2). 6th International Congress on Chemical, Biological and Environmental Sciences (ICCBES), Osaka, Japan, 10-12 May 2016 (Poster)

306. Chen X X, Zhou H C, Cheung S G, Shin P K S and Tam N F Y. Allelopathic effects of leaf litter leachates from Kandelia obovata and their purified condensed tannins on germination and growth of Aegiceras corniculatum. 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Poster)

307. Farzana S, Chen J and Tam N F Y. Antioxidative response systems of Kandelia obovata, a true mangrove plant species, to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE-99 and BDE-209) during germination and early growth. 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Oral)

308. Wei P P, Zan Q J, Tam N F Y, Shin P K S, Vrijmoed L L P, Cheung S G and Li M G. Coastal avian response to the managed degraded mangrove wetland. 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Poster)

309. Pan Y and Tam N F Y. Comparison of BDE-47 degradation pathways under aerobic, anaerobic and alternating aerobic and anaerobic conditions in mangrove sediment. 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Oral)

310. Zhong J, Luo L J, Chen B W, Sha S, Qing Q, Tam N F Y and Luan T G. Degradation pathways of 1-methylphenanthrene in bacterial Shingobium sp. MP9-4 isolated from petroleum-contaminated soil. 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Poster)

311. Yang L, Li F L, Zan Q J, Shin P K S, Cheung S G, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y and Li A

92 P. Does energetic cost for leaf construction in Sonneratia change from original to introduced swamps and differ from other mangrove genera in South China? 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Poster)

312. Tian T T, Tam N F Y, Zan Q J, Cheung S G, Shin P K S and Chen Z H. Performance and bacterial community structure of mangrove constructed wetland under ten-year operation. 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Poster)

313. Dong M J, Li F L, Xu G H, Wang C G, Zan Q J, Shin P K S, Cheung S G, Wong Y S, Tam N F Y and Lei A P. Toxicity and removal of phenanthrene, fluoranthene and pyrene by two Navicula species, a commercial species (N. incerta) and local isolate. 8th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-24 June 2016 (Poster)

314. Tam N F Y. Constructed mangrove wetland and wastewater treatment. Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, Inner Mongolia, China, 11 July 2016 (Invited Lecture)

315. Zhou H C, Tam N F Y and Lin Y M. Chemical compositions and antioxidant activities of tannins from leaves of five plant species. The XXVIIIth International Conference on Polyphenols, Vienna, Austria, 11-15 July 2016 (Poster)

316. Farzana S, Chen J and Tam N F Y. Effects of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (BDE- 99 and BDE-209) on germination and growth of a mangrove plant, Kandelia obovata. An International Discussion on the Causes and Consequences of Mangrove Ecosystem Responses to an Ever-changing Climate: Mangrove & Macrobenthos Meeting MMM4, St. Augustine, FL, USA, 18-22 July 2016 (Poster)

317. Tam N F Y, Wang P, Deng D and Wong Y S. Removal of mixed heavy metals and PAHs by immobilized Selenastrum capricornutum. 6th International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation (ICEPR'16), Budapest, Hungary, 18-19 August 2016 (Poster)

318. Pan Y and Tam N F Y. Responses of microbial communities during anaerobic degradation of BDE-153 in four types of aquatic sediments. 36th International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (Dioxin 2016), Florence, Italy, 28 August – 2 September, 2016 (Poster)

319. Farzana S and Tam N F Y. Effects of BDE-209 and aquaculture effluents on antioxidative response systems of Aviennia marina, a true mangrove plant species. 36th International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants (Dioxin 2016), Florence, Italy, 28 August – 2 September, 2016 (Poster)

320. Tam N F Y. Constructed mangrove wetland for water treatment. Research & Development Forum 2016, Drainage Services Department, HKSAR Government,

93 Hong Kong, 8 November 2016 (Invited Speaker)

321. Tam N F Y, Yu Y and Wong Y S. Removal of wastewater-borne polybrominated diphenyl ethers by mangrove wetland microcosms. 2016 International Conference on Environment, Chemistry and Biology (ICEBC 2016), Sydney, Australia, 26-28 November 2016 (Oral)

322. Tam N F Y. Dispersal, invasive potential and management of Sonneratia, exotic plants, in mangrove wetlands. Symposium on Deep Bay Wetland Conservation, Science Museum, Hong Kong, 11-12 February 2017 (Invited Speaker)

323. Tam N F Y. Low carbon Eco-City. The 4th Knowledge Sharing Seminar, Planning Department of Hong Kong SAR, Science Museum, Hong Kong, 19 March 2017 (Invited Speaker)

324. Tam N F Y. Wastewater management and treatment. University College of Science Summer School on Material Sciences and Environment Engineering, Shantou University, Shantou, China, 14-23 August 2017 (Invited Speaker)

325. Tam N F Y. Potential of mangroves to remove toxic persistent organic pollutants. University College of Science Summer School on Material Sciences and Environment Engineering, Shantou University, Shantou, China, 14-23 August 2017 (Invited Speaker)

326. Zhou H C, Zhang W Y and Tam N F Y. Use BIOLOG-ECO technique to analysis effects of mangrove leaf litter on microbial diversity in sediment. 8th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Shenzhen, China, 15-18 September 2017 (Oral)

327. Cheng S S, Li R L, Tam N F Y, Chai M W, Zhen X X, Niu Z Y and Zan Q J. Changes of iron plaque formation on root surfaces of Kandelia obovata, a mangrove plant, and its role in uptake and translocation of copper, lead and zinc. 8th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Shenzhen, China, 15-18 September 2017 (Poster)

328. Wei P P, Zan Q J, Tam N F Y and Shin P K S. Effect of vegetation in mangrove gei wai on bird distribution. 8th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Shenzhen, China, 15-18 September 2017 (Poster)

329. Wu J S, Wang Y Q, Li F L, Lei A P, Tam N F Y and Zhou H C. Effects of temperature and salinity on germination of Laguncularia racemose, an exotic mangrove species. 8th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Shenzhen, China, 15-18 September 2017 (Poster)

330. Li F L, Lei A P, Zhou H C, Song X, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y. Effect of leaf age on construction cost and leaf traits in Sonneratia and native mangrove species. 8th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Shenzhen, China, 15-18 September 2017 (Poster)

331. Chai M W, Li R L, Li R Y, Tam N F Y and Zan Q J. Effects of mangrove plant species on accumulation of heavy metals in sediment in a heavily polluted mangrove swamp in Pearl River Estuary, China. 8th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Shenzhen, China, 15-18 September 2017 (Poster)

332. Tam N F Y, Tin T T and Wong Y S. Performance of a 10-year constructed mangrove wetland for wastewater treatment. 3rd International Conference on Air, Water, and Soil Pollution and Treatment (AWSPT’18), 8-10 April 2018, Budapest, Hungary (Poster)

333. Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Survey on pollution problems of plastics and related debris in mangrove wetlands along Shenzhen Bay. 17th China Ecology Conference, Nanjing, China, 3-6 May 2018 (Oral)

334. Tam N F Y. Journal Paper Writing Skills: How to get a paper published in SCI journals. College of the Environment & Ecology, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, 23 May 2018 (Invited Lecture)

335. Tam N F Y. Constructed Wetland for Wastewater Treatment: Are mangrove plants suitable? Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), Xiamen, China, 25 May 2018 (Invited Lecture)

336. Tam N F Y. Tolerance of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) by microalgal isolates and removal from wastewater. Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences (CRAES), Beijing, China, 20 June 2018 (Invited Lecture)

337. Tam N F Y. Mangrove wetland and its response to toxic contaminants. The 2018 Summer School on Marine Environment and Fishery Resources under Global Change, National Taiwan Ocean University, Kee Lung, Taiwan, 5-14 July 2018 (Invited Lecture)

338. Zhou Haichao and Tam N F Y. Plant polyphenols and their dynamics during leaf development under nutrient limitation: A potential nutrient conservation strategy for mangrove plant. The 29th International Conference on Polyphenols & 9th Tannin Conference, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA, 16-20 July 2018 (Oral)

339. Zhou Haichao and Tam N F Y. Mangrove plants as a source of medicinal plants: structural diversity and antioxidant activity of plant polyphenols/tannins. International Conference on Medicinal Plants and Bioeconomy (ICMPB) & the 1st Sino-CPLP Symposium on Natural Products and Biodiversity Resources (SNPBR), University of Macau, Macao, China, 22-24 August 2018 (Oral)

340. Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Uptake, accumulation, translocation of PBDEs in typical mangrove plants. 7th National Conference on Environmental Geochemistry, Guiyang, China, 7-11 September 2018 (Poster)

341. Tam N F Y. Pollution research in mangrove wetland. School of Environmental Studies, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, 19 September 2018 (Invited Lecture)

342. Tam N F Y. Pollution research in mangroves. Wuhan Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China, 22 September 2018 (Invited Lecture)

343. Tam N F Y. Environmental policy and sustainable development in Hong Kong. 2018 Exchange and Induction Program for Civil Servants in Mainland China, Hong Kong, 5-9 November 2018 (Invited Lecture)

344. Tam N F Y. Conservation of world mangrove resources. Strategies on Conservation and Restoration of China mangroves Research Project Symposium, Shenzhen, China, 22-23 November 2018 (Invited Lecture)

345. Tam N F Y. The role of ACE and its EIA-Subcommittee in the Statutory EIA process. Environmental Academy, Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department, Hong Kong, 12 December 2018 (Invited Lecture)

346. Tai Y P, Tam N F Y, Wang R, Yang Y and Tao R. Iron plaque formation on wetland plant roots accelerates removal of wastewater-borne antibiotics. The 9th Cross-Strait Symposium of Constructed Wetland, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau, China, 26-31 December 2018 (Poster)

347. Ting T T, Yang Q, Tam N F Y, Shin P K S, Cheung S G and Chen Z H. Efficacy of constructed mangrove wetland in purifying wastewater. The 9th Cross-Strait Symposium of Constructed Wetland, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau, China, 26-31 December 2018 (Poster)

348. Tam N F Y. Toxic persistent organic pollutants in mangrove wetland: toxicity, plants’ tolerance, removal and transformation. University of Malaya, Malaysia, 22 April 2019 (Invited Lecture)

349. Tam N F Y. Mangroves: today and potential. Brainstorming meeting on climate change and mitigation. The Nature Conservancy, Hong Kong 17 May 2019 (Invited Talk)

350. Zhou H C, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G. Implication of tannin changes in two mangrove plants, Kandelia obovata and Bruguiera gymnorhiza under PBDE contamination. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Oral)

351. Lo H S, Wong L C, Lee Y K, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G. Field test of beach litter monitoring by commercial aerial drone. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Oral)

352. Li Y Y, Zeng C, Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Physiological and biochemical responses of Kandelia obovata leaves under stress of diethyl phthalate. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

353. Xu X Y, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G. A territory-wide study of microplastics in barnacles of Hong Kong. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

354. Li W J, Lo H S, Wong M H, Zhou M, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G. Heavy metal contamination of sedimentary microplastics in Hong Kong. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

355. Liu H M, Wong M C, Wong C Y, Tam N F Y and Cheung S G. The potential of using marine mussels as bioindicators of microplastics: A field transplantation experiment. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

356. Wu J S, Zhou H C, An W W, Duan J H, Cheung S G and Tam N F Y. The influence of temperature on seed germination and seedling growth of an exotic mangrove species, Laguncularia racemosa. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

357. Tian T T, Yang Q, Cheung S G, Shin P K S, Wong Y S, Li Z, Chen Z H and Tam N F Y. Changes in soil microbial biomass and community structure of a constructed mangrove wetland for municipal wastewater treatment during 10-yesars operation periods. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

358. Zhong L, Li F L, Cheung S G, Wong Y S, Lei A P, Zhou H C, Song X and Tam N F Y. Does Laguncularia racemosa have more advantages on leaf energetic cost than Sonneratia apetala in Southern China? 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

359. Li F Y, Yang Q, Cheung S G, Wong Y S, Lei A P, Zhou H C, Song X and Tam N F Y. Are the distribution and expansion of exotic invasive Asteracaea plants in Overseas Chinese Town wetland related to their leaf construction cost? 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

360. Pan Y and Tam N F Y. Degradation of BDE-47 in mangrove sediment with amendment of extra carbon sources. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

361. Zhang W Y, Wei P P, Li F L, Chen Z T, Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Microbiota shift during leaf decomposition in different simulated mangrove sediments. 9th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2019 (Poster)

362. Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. A new angle on microplastic pollution, an old problem in mangroves. Symposium on Conservation of Mangroves in China and Development cum Research Tropics on Conservation and Rehabilitation of Mangroves in China, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 26-27 July 2019 (Invited)

363. Tam N F Y, Farzana S, Zhou H C and Wong Y S. Removal of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in contaminated sediment by mangrove plants. IECP 2019: International Conference on Environment and Pollution, Zurich, Switzerland, 29-30 July 2019 (e Poster)

364. Tam N F Y. Conservation of coastal wetlands in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area. Mainland Thematic Youth International Programme at Wolong National Nature Reserve, Sichuan, China, 14-16 August 2019 (Invited Lecture)

365. Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. Traceability technology of the origin of coffee bean: a preliminary study using stable isotopes. The 6th National Symposium on Stable Isotope Ecology, Yi Chang, China, 22-25 September 2019 (Oral and received the award of oral best presentation)

366. Zhou H C and Tam N F Y. What does mangrove pollution mean? The 9th National Symposium on Mangroves in Chin, Fujian Ningde, China, 25-28 October 2019 (Oral)

367. Chen Z T, Li R L, Tam N F Y, Xie S G and Zan Q J. Mangrove plants improve predominant microbiota in constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment. The 9th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Fujian Ningde, China, 25-28 October 2019 (Abstract)

368. Duan J H, Zhou H C, An W W, Wei P P and Tam N F Y. Development of a digestion method for determining microplastic pollution in vegetal-rich clayey mangrove sediments. The 9th National Symposium on Mangroves in China, Fujian Ningde, China, 25-28 October 2019 (Abstract)

369. Tam N F Y. Bioremediation of toxic persistent organic pollutants, PBDEs in mangroves. International Symposium on Aquatic Ecological Degradation and Ecological Remediation, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, 15-18 November 2019 (Invited).

98 G. Other production

CD-ROM on Biotechnology – IT Based Resource Package for Secondary Schools in Hong Kong for the Education Department, HKSAR (1999).

Video on “ALGABIOTOR” for the Industry Department, HKSAR (1999).

CD-ROM on Mangrove ecosystems in Hong Kong for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, HKSAR (2000).

Establish a joint Zhanjiang Mangrove Ecological Research Station with Xiamen University and Zhanjiang Mangrove Nature Reserve (2008)

Other Activities

A. Consultancy / Outside Practice

China Light and Power Company Ltd., analysis the TOC content of marine water samples.

Newchart Technologies Limited, analysis of the properties of water samples.

Hobby Development Limited (Biochemicals Division), give advice to the performance of a commercial product on the treatment of wastewater generated from restaurants.

Environmental Protection Department (Hong Kong Government), Evaluation and Provision of Information on Toxicity Test Protocols for Complex Effluents in Hong Kong (1993).

Environmental Protection Department (Hong Kong Government), Study the Effects of 8 Contaminated Sediment Samples on 2 Species of Marine Microalgae (1993).

Agriculture and Fisheries Department (Hong Kong Government), Ecological Study on Mangrove Stands in Hong Kong (1994).

Sai Kung District Office (Hong Kong Government), Environmental Review on a Proposed Public Pier at Sai Wan, Sai Kung (1994).

Housing Department (Hong Kong Government), Examination the presence of Algae in Water Pipes (1995).

Ecosystems Ltd., EIA for Tai O Sheltered Boat Anchorage (1997).

Binnie Black & Veatch Hong Kong Limited, Study on Wetland Compensation Project (1998).

Hong Kong Education Department, Production of an IT-based Resource Package for Secondary Schools in Hong Kong, subject: Biology and Biotechnology (1999).

Ecosystems Ltd., Environmental and Drainage Impact Assessment for Tai O Sheltered Boat Anchorage (1999).

Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (Hong Kong SAR), Additional Work on Ecological Study of Mangroves in Hong Kong (2000).

SCOPE, 8th Seminar for the Senior Officials of the Minorities’ Autonomous Profectures in China (2000)

Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Ltd., Mangrove Replanting Study, Eco-Garden, Ma Wan Park (2001).

Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation, Programme Validation (2001).

Maunsel Consultants Asia Ltd., Tai O Development, Package 4, Stage II Engineering Works – Design and Construction (2002).

Curriculum Development Institute, Workshop on Problem-based Learning for Secondary School Biology Teachers (2002).

Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden Corporation, Analysis of Soil Samples (2002).

Curriculum Development Institute, Workshop on Promotion of High Order Thinking Skills in Biology: Strategy in Teaching Material Delivery and Question Formulation (2003).

Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation, Programme Validation (2003).

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, Accreditation of Higher Diploma Programmes in Applied Science Discipline (March 2004).

Curriculum Development Institute, Workshop on Enhancing Science Process Skills through a Simulated Ecological Investigation (June 2004).

Organic Waste Technologies (HK) Limited, Tests of Denitrification in Sediment Samples from Kai Tak Approach Channel (January – May 2006).

Organic Waste Technologies (HK) Limited, Tests of KTAC Sediment Samples for Denitrification (June – September 2006).

Organic Waste Technologies (HK) Limited, Comments on KTAC Sediment Treatment Report (August 2006).

Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD), Provision of Services for Preparation of a Management Strategy for Sonneratia in Inner Deep Bay Areas (February - July 2007).

100 AECOM Asia Co. Ltd., Independent Reviews on the Kai Tak Development – Infrastructure at Former Runway and Remaining Areas of North Apron and Improvement of Adjacent Waterways – Design and Construction (January – March 2010).

Environmental Protection Department, Hong Kong SAR Government and Shenzhen River Regulation Office, Shenzhen Government, Independent Expert on the Remediation Strategy of Shenzhen River Sediment (April 2012 – July 2013).

B. Courses Attended

1982-83 In-service Training Course, Education Technology Unit, Hong Kong Polytechnic

1985 Training Course on "Current Techniques in Eco- physiological Studies of Plants in Tropics", National University of Singapore, Singapore

1991 Training Course on "Practical Introduction to Genetic Engineering", University College London, U.K.

C. Organizing International Conferences

1982-83 Treasurer, Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Ecological Aspects of Solid Waste Disposal, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, December 1983.

1984-85 Secretary & Treasurer, Organizing Committee of the International Symposium on Recycling of Organic Wastes for Fertilizers, Food, Feed and Fuel, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, August 1985.

1985-86 Member, Organizing Committee on the International Symposium on Environmental Pollution & Toxicology, the Hong Kong Baptist College, September 1986.

1989-90 Secretary, Organizing Committee of the Environment' 90 Workshop on Environmental Science and Technology, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology & Hong Kong Baptist College, September 1990.

1992-93 Programme Coordinator, Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Environmental Biotechnology in Waste Treatment and Recycling, Hong Kong Baptist College, 12-14 January 1993.

1992-93 Vice-Chairman and Secretary, Organizing Committee of the Asia-Pacific Symposium on Mangrove Ecosystems, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1-3 September 1993.

101 1993-94 Member of Steering Committee, 6th International Conference on Assessing Quality in Higher Education, Hong Kong, 19-21 July 1994.

1993-95 Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, City University of Hong Kong, 22-25 January 1995.

1995-96 Vice-Chairman, Organizing Committee of the Asia-Pacific Symposium on Science and Management of Coastal Environment, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 25-28, June 1996.

1995-96 Member, Organizing Committee of the Asia Pacific Society of Bioscientists, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 8-11, July 1996.

1997-98 Member, Programme Committee of the 6th Pacific Rim Biotechnology Conference and BioExpo ‘98, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 3-5 June 1998.

1997-98 Member, Organizing Committee of the 2nd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, City University of Hong Kong, 10-14 June 1998.

1997-99 Member, Organizing Committee of the VII International Marine Mycology Symposium, City University of Hong Kong, 4-9 July 1999.

1999-00 Chairman, Organizing Committee of the Forum on the Commercialization of Research Output from Universities of Shanghai and Hong Kong, Shanghai, PRC, 24 April 2000.

1999-00 Member, Organizing Committee of the 4th Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology, University of Hong Kong, 3-6 July 2000.

1999-01 Member, Organizing Committee of the 3rd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, City University of Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2001.

2000-01 Secretary, Organizing Committee of the Forum on the Commercialization of Research Output from Universities of Beijing and Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-21 September 2001.

2000-01 Member, Organizing Committee of the 3rd International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, City University of Hong Kong, 10-14 June 2001.

2003-04 Member, Organizing Committee, 12th International Symposium on Biological Indicators: Bioindicators for Environmental Management, City University of Hong Kong, 2-5 December 2003.

2003-04 Member, Organizing Committee of the 4th International Conference on Marine

102 Pollution and Ecotoxicology, City University of Hong Kong, 1-5 June 2004.

2006-07 Member, Organizing Committee of the 5th International Conference on Marine Pollution and Ecotoxicology, City University of Hong Kong, 3-6 June 2007.

2007 Member, Scientific Committee of the International Conference of Wetland Restoration and Ecological Engineering, Nanjing, China, 29-31 May 2007.

2008 Member, Organizing Committee of the First Mainland-Taiwan Conference for Constructed Wetland, Wuhan, China, 12-16 June 2008.

2010-12 Member, Scientific Committee of MMM3: Meeting on Mangrove Ecology, Functioning and Management. Galle, Sri Lanks, 2-6 July 2012.

2011-12 Member, Organizing Committee of the 4th Cross-Strait Constructed Wetland Conference, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, 27-28 April 2012.

2011-12 Member, International Scientific Advisory Committee, Waste Management 2012 6th International Conference on Waste Management and the Environment. New Forest, UK, 4-6 July 2012.

2014 Academic Advisor, International Conference on Biodiversity and Conservation of Wetland in South China – From Preservation to Green Development (ICBCWSC 2014), China-U.S. Eco-Partnership (Wetland Research), Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 27-30 May 2014.

2014 Scientific Committee Member, the 11th International Symposium on Persistent Toxic Substances (ISPTS2014), City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 27-31, October 2014.

2014-15 Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference and Exhibition on e-Waste Management, Baltimore, USA, 4-5 May 2015.

2014-15 Member, Technical Program Committee of International Conference on Sustainable Development and Economic Management (SDEM 2015), Beijing, China, 25-26 April 2015.

2014-15 Honorable Advisor, Organizing Committee, The 6th International Conference on Prevention and Management of Harmful Algal Blooms in the South China Sea cum The 2nd International Conference on Beneficial Uses of Algal Biomass 2015 (HABSCS-ICBUAB 2015), Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 20-23 November 2015.

2016 Member, Organizing Committee of International Conference of Biology, Agriculture and Environment (BAE 2016), Beijing, China, 21-23 October 2016.

103 2016 Member, Technical Committee of 5th International Conference on Environment, Chemistry and Biology (ICECB) 2016, Sydney, Australia, 26-28 November 2016.

2016-17 Member, Technical Committee of Asia-Pacific Chemical, Biological & Environmental Engineering Society (APCBEES) Conference 2017, Bangkok, Thailand

2016-17 Member, Scientific Committee of the 6th International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation (ICEPR’16), Rome, Italy, 6-8 June 2017.

2016-17 Member, Organizing Committee of 2017 International Conference on Service Science, Technology and Engineering (SSTE2017), Suzhou, China, 23-25 June 2017.

2016-17 Member, Organizing Committee of 2nd International Conference and Expo on Water Microbiology and Novel Technologies, Philadelphia, USA, 28-30 August 2017.

2016-17 Member, International Steering Committee of 3rd RSATSA, Hong Kong, 6-8 December, 2017.

2017-18 Member, Organizing Committee of European Microbiology and Research Conference (EMC-2018), Rome, Italy, 4-6 July 2018.

2017-18 Member, Scientific Committee, of the 8th International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation (ICEPR'18), part of the 4th World Congress on New Technologies (NewTech'18), Madrid, Spain, 19 – 21 August 2018.

2018 Co-organizer, the 9th Cross-strait Symposium on Constructed Wetland, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau, China, 27-31 December 2018

2018-19 Member, Organizing Committee of the 2019 2nd International Conference on Energy Resources and Sustainable Development (ICERSD 2019), Wuhan, China, 15-17 March 2019

2018-19 Member, Organizing Committee of World Congress on Chemistry, Dubai, UAE, 9-10 April 2019

2018-19 Member, Organizing Committee of World Congress on Recycling (WCR- 2019), Valencia, Spain, 13-14 May 2019 2018-19 Member, Organizing Committee of 2nd European Chemistry Conference (ECC-2019), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 15-16 May 2019

2018-19 Member, Organizing Committee of World Congress on Chemistry, Kuala

104 Lumpur, Malaysia, 19-20 August, 2019

2018-19 Member, Organizing Committee of International Conference on Geoscience and Environmental Chemistry (ICGEC 2019), Dalian, China, 20-22 September 2019

2018-19 Member, Technical Committee of 8th International Conference on Environment, Chemistry and Biology (ICECB 2019), Paris, France, 19-21 November 2019

2019-20 Member, Technical Program Committee of 2020 International Conference on Green Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development (GEESD 2020), Wuhan, China, 24-25 April 2020

D. Professional Memberships

1983-90 Member, Hong Kong Society of Microbiology.

1985- Member, Hong Kong Association of Commonwealth Scholars Ltd.

1986-90 Member, Vice-Chairman, Executive Officer, Institute of Biology, Hong Kong.

1987-95 Member, Marine Biological Association, Hong Kong.

1990-2000 Member, International Association on Water Quality (formerly International Association on Water Pollution and Control).

1992-2000 Member, Institute of Water and Environmental Management.

1992- Life Member, International Society for Mangrove Ecosystems.

1992- Register of Subject Specialist (Biology), Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation.

1993-2000 Member, Water Environment Federation.

1996- Member, National Ecological Society, PRC.

1997- Invited Member and Specialist, Environmental Microbiology Discipline, National Microbiology Society, PRC.

1999- Advisor, Ecological Society, Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, PRC

E. Community Services

105 1984-86 Examiner, Advanced Level Biology Examination, Hong Kong Examination Authority

1984-91 Member, Advanced Level Biology Subject Committee, Hong Kong Examination Authority

1985- Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, Council Member, and Member, The Society of Hong Kong Scholars, Hong Kong

1986-92 Examination Liaison Officer, Institute of Biology, Hong Kong

1991-93 Secretary, Staff Association of City Polytechnic of Hong Kong

1991-98 Honorary Research Fellow, Research Centre, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

1991-97 Moderator, BTEC (Business & Technician Education Council), UK

1992-96 External Examiner, Open Learning Institute, Hong Kong

1992-04 Board of Governors, Friends of the Earth, Hong Kong

1992- Additional and External Examiner for M.Phil. and Ph.D. theses from various local and overseas’ universities

1993- Member, Council Member and Assistant Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong Institute of Sciences

1993-94 Representative of City Polytechnic of Hong Kong to the Green World Expo and Open Day

1994-00 Member, Environment and Conservation Fund Committee, HKSAR Government

1994-04 Member, Environment and Conservation Fund Vetting Sub-committee, HKSAR Government

1994-99 External Examiner, Hong Kong Technical College (Chai Wan)

1995-01 External Examiner, Shatin Technical Institute

1997- 04 Member, Wetland Advisory Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

1997-04 Member, Scientific Subcommittee of the Wetland Advisory Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

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1997-98 Member, Mai Po Management Plan Working Group, World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong

1998-99 Member, Election Committee of the 1st LegCo (Higher Education Sub-sector), HKSAR Government

1999-05 Member, Election Committee of the 2nd LegCo (Higher Education Sub-sector), HKSAR Government

2001-06 Member, Country Parks Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2001-03 Member, Marine Parks Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2001-06 Member, Country Parks and Marine Parks Board, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2002-08 Member, Town Planning Board, Hong Kong SAR Government

2002-08 Member, Rural and New Town Planning Committee, Hong Kong SAR Government

2002-08 Member, School Examinations Board, Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority

2002-04 Member, School Examinations Executive Committee, Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority

2003-05 Chairman, Marine Parks Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2003-05 Panda Conservation Foundation, Ocean Park Corporation, Hong Kong

2003-06 Chairman, Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong

2003-09 Member, Board of the Ocean Park Corporation, Hong Kong

2003-09 Chairman and Trustee, Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong

2004-09 Advisor, Advisory Committee of Ocean Park Academy, Ocean Park Hong Kong

2004 Validation Panel Member to validation of three Higher Diploma Programmes: (i) Biotechnology; (ii) Pharmaceutical Technology; and (iii) Analytical Science and Technology, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Chai Wan)

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2004-13 Member, Mai Po Management Committee, WWF Hong Kong

2004-13 Chairman, CDC-HKEAA Committee on Biology (Senior Secondary), Education Bureau, Hong Kong SAR Government

2005-06 Judge, Essay Competition of the “Science in the Public Service” Campaign 2006, Hong Kong SAR Government

2005-06 Member / Chairman, Country Parks Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2005-12 Adjudicator of the Final of the HK Budding Scientists Awards, Gifted Education Section, Education Bureau, Hong Kong SAR Government

2005-11 Advisor, HKMLC Queen Maud Secondary School, Hong Kong

2006-08 Judge for the Essay Competition, the “Science in the Public Service” Campaign, HKSAR Government

2006-08 Judge of the POP proposal, Ocean Park Academy, Hong Kong

2006-09 Member, Advisory Committee on Sustainable Fisheries in Hong Kong, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2006-13 Chairman, Country Parks and Marine Parks Board, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2006-15 Consulate, Tivoli Anglo-Chinese Kindergarten, Hong Kong

2006-13 Member, Environmental Impact Assessment Appeal Board Panel, Environment Protection Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2007-13 Chairman, Sub-committee on Education and Scientific Studies, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2008-10 Member, Steering Committee on Review of the Urban Renewal Strategy, Development Bureau, Hong Kong SAR Government

2009-13 Member, Working Group on Fishing Permit, Marine Parks Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2009-13 Member, Country Parks Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

108 2009-13 Member, Public Relations Committee, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2010 Member, Accreditation Panel for the Master of Science Degree in Green Technology, Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong

2010 External Programme Assessor (EPA) for Revalidation of three BSc Programmes in Environmental Sciences, Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2010-13 Board of Governors, Friends of the Earth, Hong Kong

2011 Treasurer, Staff Association of City University of Hong Kong

2011-17 Member, Council for Sustainable Development, Hong Kong SAR Government

2011-17 Member, Education & Publicity Sub-committee, Council for Sustainable Development, Hong Kong SAR Government

2012-13 External Course Assessor, BIOL S338 Ecology, Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2012 External Programme Assessor (EPA), Programme(s) of Master of Science in Safety, Occupational Health and Environmental Management, Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2012-13 Member, EIA Technical Briefing Group on Marine Ecology & Fisheries for Three-Runway System at Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong Airport Authority

2013-14 Member, Biology Panel, 2014 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), UGC, Hong Kong

2013- Member, College Council, Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education, Hong Kong

2013-15 Member, Advisory Council on Environment, Hong Kong SAR Government

2013-15 Member, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Subcommittee, Hong Kong SAR Government

2013-15 Convenor, Support Group on Public Engagement on Municipal Solid Waste Charging, Council for Sustainable Development, Hong Kong

2013-16 Member, Steering Committee on Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (BSAP), Hong Kong SAR Government

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2013-16 Convenor, Marine Biodiversity Working Group, Steering Committee on BSAP, Hong Kong SAR Government

2013- Council Member, Hon Wah College, Hong Kong

2014- Chair, Governance Review Sub-committee, Hon Wah College, Hong Kong

2014-19 Member, Programme Review & Validation Committee, Open University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

2014- Member, HKIA Environment Fund Assessment Committee, Hong Kong Airport Authority

2014- Chairman, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Subcommittee, Hong Kong SAR Government

2014-20 Member, Accreditation Advisory Board (AAB), Hong Kong Accreditation Service (HKAS), Hong Kong SAR Government

2014-20 Chairman, Working Party of System Certification Bodies, Hong Kong Accreditation Service (HKAS) Accreditation Advisory Board (AAB), Hong Kong SAR Government

2014-20 Member, Working Party on Strategic Development and Policy, Hong Kong Accreditation Service (HKAS) Accreditation Advisory Board (AAB), Hong Kong SAR Government

2014- Specialist, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ)

2015-17 Chairman, Strategic Sub-committee, Council for Sustainable Development, Hong Kong SAR Government

2015-18 Member, Working Group on Sustainable Consumption Programme, Consumer Council, Hong Kong

2015-17 Co-opt Member, Research and Testing Committee, Consumer Council, Hong Kong

2015-16 Member, Expert Advisory Panel on Hong Kong 2030+: Towards a Planning Vision and Strategy Transcending 2030, Planning Department, Hong Kong SAR Government

2015-18 Member, HKDSE Biology Subject Committee, Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, Hong Kong

110 2016-18 Member, Research Grants Council (RGC), Hong Kong SAR Government

2016 Validation Panel Member, Learning Programme Accreditation for Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Testing and Certification, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong, Vocational Training Council, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications

2016- Vice-chairman, Advisory Council on Environment, Hong Kong SAR Government

2016- Member, Management Committee of Marine Ecology Enhancement Fund, Airport Authority of Hong Kong

2017-18 External Advisor on Ecological and Development Feasibility Study of Identified Sites on the Periphery of Country Park (the Studies), Hong Kong Housing Society

2017- Member, Consumer Council, Hong Kong

2017-18 Vice-chairman, Research and Testing Committee, Consumer Council, Hong Kong

2017- Member, Legal Protection Committee, Consumer Council, Hong Kong

2018 Validation Panel Member, Learning Programme Accreditation for Professional Certificate in Turf Science and Management, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong, Vocational Training Council, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications

2018- Member, Lantau Development Advisory Committee, Hong Kong SAR Government

2019- Chairman, Research and Testing Committee, Consumer Council, Hong Kong

2019- Chairman, Working Group on Sustainable Consumption Programme, Consumer Council, Hong Kong

2019- Member, High Level Steering Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance, Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong SAR Government

2019 External Programme Assessor (EPA) for the programme of Master of Science in Global Environmental Management for Sustainable Development, The Open University of Hong Kong

2020- Chairman, Management Committee of the Marine Conservation Enhancement Fund (MCEF), Castel Peak Power Company Limited, The Hongkong Electric Company, Limited and the Hong Kong LNG Terminal Limited

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2020- Member of the Steering Committee of the MCEF and the Fisheries Enhancement Fund, Castel Peak Power Company Limited, The Hongkong Electric Company, Limited and the Hong Kong LNG Terminal Limited

2020- Member, Environment and Conservation Fund Committee, Hong Kong SAR Government

F. Administrative Activities at the City University of Hong Kong (1990 onwards)

1. At Departmental Level

1990-1991 Project Coordinator for Higher Diploma in Applied Science

1990-1993 Member, Course Planning Committee for BSc. (Hons) Degree in Applied Biology / Applied Chemistry

1990-1994 Member, Course Committee of Higher Diploma in Applied Science

1990-1996 Admission Officer and JUPAS Coordinator

1990-1993 Member, Course Promotion Committee

1993-1995 Project Coordinator for BSc. (Hons) Degree in Applied Biology and Applied Chemistry

1993-2019 Member, Course Committee of B.Sc. (Hons) Degree in Applied Biology, Environmental Management and Sciences

1993-1995 Course Marketing Officer

1993-1996 Research Committee

1993-1995 Member, Course Planning Team for the M.Sc. Course in Environmental Biology and Chemistry

1993-1996 Member and Project Coordinator, B.Sc. (Hons) in Biology, University of Portsmouth, U.K.

1994-1998 Member, Working Group on Regional Asia Centre of Ecotoxicology and Centre of Environmental Science and Technology

1995-2002 Member, Course Committee of M.Sc. in Environmental Science and Technology

112 1995-2006 Member, Departmental Executive Board

1995-1996 Co-ordinator of Research Postgraduate Students

1997-1998 Member, Planning Team for B.Sc. (Hons) in Environmental Science and Management

1997-1998 Member, Working Group on “Centre of Coastal Pollution”

1998-2010 Member, Management Committee on “Centre for Coastal Pollution and Conservation”

1998-2009 Co-ordinator, Directed Studies in Applied Biology, Applied Chemistry and Environmental Sciences and Management

1998-2002 Member, Working Group on “Ma Wan CityU Smart Project”

1998-2010 Member, Departmental Staffing Committee

1999-2001 Member, Working Group on “Credit Unit System”

1999-2003 Coordinator, Departmental Outstanding Scholarship Selection Panel

1999-2008 Co-ordinator, Summer Research Scholarship Scheme

2000-2003 Programme Leader, BSc. (Hons) programmes in Applied Biology, Applied Chemistry, and Environmental Science and Management

2000-2003 Member, BSc. Joint Student-Staff Consultative Committee

2000-19 In-charge of Greenhouse Facilities

2001-2006 Member, Departmental Staffing Committee

2002-19 In-charge of Microscopy Image Centre

2005-2009 Liaison person, Corruption Prevention Studies on Recruitment of Part-time and Temporary Staff

2005-13 Member, Management Committee of the Marine and Environmental Research and Innovative Technology (MERIT) under the Area of Excellence (AoE)

2008-15 Subject Leader (Biology)

2009-2010 Member, Approving Committee for the Extension Appointment of Temporary Lecturer

113 2009-2010 Member, Departmental Performance Assessment Committee

2010-2013 Elected Member, Departmental Performance-Based Pay Review Committee

2010-20 Member, Laboratory Management Committee on “State Key Laboratory in Marine Pollution.

2011-20 Member, Mentoring Committee for New Staff

2012-14 Member, Departmental Staffing Committee

2014-17 Member, Departmental Advisory Committee

2017-20 Member, Departmental Executive Committee

2. At Faculty/College Level

1991-92 Representative of Faculty of Science and Technology to the Working Group on "School Visit Programme"

1991-92 Representative of Faculty of Science and Technology to the Working Party on "Marketing of Courses in CPHK"

1992-93 Representative of Faculty of Science and Technology to the Working Party on "Development of JUPAS 1994 student intake"

1993-99 Member, Board of the Faculty of Science and Technology

1993-94 Faculty Representative to CPHK 10th Anniversary's Open Day and Exhibition Sub-committee

1994-99 Chairman and Member, Admission Committee of the Faculty of Science and Technology

1996-97 Chairman, Working Committee on Popularise Science Seminar Series

1996-99 Member, Faculty Executive Committee

1996-99 Chairman, Working Group on Programme Entrance Scholarship

1996-99 Chairman, Working Group on Science and Engineering Fair, and JUPAS Information Day

1996-99 Chairman, Working Group on Teaching Evaluation

1997-98 Member, Organizing Committee on Public Lecture by Nobel Laureates and

114 Distinguished Award Winners (4 July 1997)

1998-99 Member, Faculty Staffing Committee

2000-03 Member, Faculty Validations & Monitoring Committee

2002-03 Member, Faculty Examination Board

2005-19 Member, Board of College of Science and Engineering

2010-12 Member, Staff Advisory Committee: Teaching Fellows, Lecturers and Instructors, College of Science and Engineering

2011-12 Member, Programme Validation Panel, BEng (Hons) in Bioengineering

2011-20 Member / Associate Member, College Research Grants Committee

2014-20 Member, College Academic Conduct Committee

2016 Chairman, Validation Panel for the Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering Programme, Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering

2017-18 Member, Search Committee for Appointment of Head – Department of Computing Sciences

2019-20 Member, Board of College of Science

3. At University Level

1992-93 Member, Staff Consultative Committee.

1994 Workshop Facilitator, Conference on ‘Becoming a Quality University’, CPHK, 12-14 August 1994

1994-02 Member, Staff Catering Facilities Consultation Group

1995-05 Member, Associate Membership Committee for CityU Visa Credit Card Programme

1996-97 Member, Quality Enhancement Fund Sub-committee

1996-97 Chairman, Working Group on Hong Kong Technology Exhibition ‘97

1996-99 Coordinator and Member, Selection Panel, CityU Teaching Excellence Awards Scheme

115 1996-98 Member (Departmental Representative), Senate

1996-05 Member, Sub-committee on Undergraduate Admissions

1996-99 Member, Sub-committee on Teaching Quality

1996-99 Chairman, Courses Sub-committee

1996-2000 Member, Quality Assurance Committee

1997 Chairman, Working Group on Technology for Tomorrow - Hi Tech Exhibition

1997 Member, Search Committee for Vice President (Institutional Advancement)

1997 Representative, Inter-institutional Task Force on Undergraduate Admission

1997-98 Member, Curriculum Committee for Chinese Civilization

1997-99 Member, Academic Policy Committee

1997-04 Chairman, Vice-chairman and Member, Advisory Board for the University Bulletin

1997-02 Member, Senate Working Party on Introduction to Teaching at CityU Programme

1998 Member, Organizing Committee for Conference on Quality Enhancement - Adding Value to Student Experience, 21 February 1998

1998-02 Member, Promotion Committee for Associate Professor (Scale A)

1998-02 Member, Promotion Committee for Associate Professor (Scale B) / Assistant Professors / Lectures for School of Law

2000 Convenor, Task Force on Campus Development

2000-01 Member, Planning Committee for Community College

2001-05 Member, Culture and Sports Committee

2002-03 Member, TLQPR Working Group on Research Postgraduate Education

2002-03 Member, Library Focus Group

2003-05 Member, Disciplinary Committee for General Grade and Minor Grade Staff

2003-05 Co-opted Member, 20th Anniversary Working Group on Sports/Cultural/Social

116 Services/Promotional Activities

2003-07 Convenor, Working Group on Curriculum Structure of the 4-year Degree, CityU

2003-09 Deputy Chairman, Appeal Committee for Redundancy Cases

2005-20 Member, Senate

2007-09 Deputy Chairman, Student Discipline Committee

2009-11 Member of Student Discipline Panel on Allegation on Sexual Harassment

2009-11 Member, University Committee for Pay Raise Review (2010 Exercise) for Assistant Professor, Principal Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer

2008-14 Member, Task Force on Guangdong Development

2008-10 Member, Selection Panel for the Head of Department of Civil Engineering and Architectural Studies (previously known as Department of Building and Construction)

2012-14 Member, Council’s Review Committee

2011 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Social and Public Administration

2011 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of Economics and Finances

2012 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering

2012 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics

2012 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Division of Building Science and Technology

2013-14 Member, University Committee for Personnel and Promotion (2013 exercise) for other non-faculty and teaching staff

2014 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of Asian and International Studies

2012-15 Member, University Committee for Appointment and Personnel Reviews for Associate Professors

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2015-18 Member, Task Force on Modification of BSc Programme in Environmental Science and Management (ESM), School of Energy and Environment

2015 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of Information Systems

2015 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of Media and Communication

2015 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of Economics and Finance

2016 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Head of Department of English

2017-19 Member, Board of Graduate Studies

2017-19 Member, Search Committee for Appointment of Deans of Colleges/Schools and Heads of Academic Departments

2018 Member, College’s Transfer Committee, Community College of City University and UOW College of Hong Kong

2019-2020 Member, College Academic Conduct Committee (ACC), College of Science

2020 Member, College’s Transfer Committee, Community College of City University and UOW College of Hong Kong

2020-2021 Ambassador for Mainland Collaboration Scheme with Xiamen University, Chow Yei Ching School of Graduate Studies

G. Administrative Activities at Hong Kong Polytechnic (1982-90)

1983-85 Member, Admission Committee of B.Sc. (Hons) Degree Course in Mathematics and Combined Science. 1983-86 Member, Course Committee of the Diploma Course in Medical Laboratory Sciences. 1983-86 Member and Liaison Officer, Course Committee of the Higher Certificate Course in Water Pollution Control. 1983-86 Member and Liaison Officer, Course Committee of the Higher Certificate Course in Solid Waste Management. 1983-85 Member, Course Committee of the Certificate Course in Laboratory Techniques. 1983-84 Member, Course Planning Committee of the Higher Certificate Course in Laboratory Techniques.

118 1984-86 Member, Course Planning Committee of the Endorsement Certificate Course in Laboratory Techniques. 1984-87 Biology Representative, Intra-departmental Committee, Department of Applied Science. 1984-87 Biology Representative, Student-staff Committee of the B.Sc.(Hons.) Degree Course in Mathematics and Combined Sciences. 1984-87 Member, Course Committee of the Endorsement Certificate Course in Laboratory Techniques. 1985-87 Member, Course Planning Committee of the Higher Diploma Course in Applied Biology. 1985-87 Member, Course Committee of the B.Sc.(Hons.) Degree Course in Mathematics and Combined Sciences. 1986-87 Member, Course Planning Committee of the B.Sc.(Hons) Degree in Environmental Technology. 1986-90 Chairman, Course Committee of the Higher Certificate Course in Laboratory Techniques. 1987-89 Member, Research & Staff Development Committee, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology. 1987-90 Departmental Examination Officer. 1987-90 Project Officer, Course Committee of the Higher Diploma in Applied Biology. 1988-89 Discipline Leader (Research), Centre of Environmental Studies. 1988-89 Member, Revalidation Panel for Higher Diploma in Textile Technology. 1988-90 Leader of Biology Discipline, B.Sc. (Hons) Degree in Mathematics and Combined Studies. 1989-90 Member, Scholarship and Fellowship Selection Committee. 1988-90 Member, Assessment Regulation Subcommittee, Academic Secretariat. 1989-90 Member, Validation Panel for B.Sc. (Hons) Degree in Textile Technology.

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