Imran Ali
Nanjing Forestry University, Hohai University, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Shenzhen University
0000-0002-1266-4336
About
Prof. Imran Ali (Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, OUC, P.R China, World's Top 2% Scientist by Stanford University, 2025 Rank: 80368) working as Professor (Associate) at the College of Ecology and Environment (CEE), Nanjing Forestry University (NFU). He has presided one (01) National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)-Research Fund for International Young Scientists (RFIS-I) project. He is a recipient of many awards including "Jiangsu Outstanding Postdoctoral Award" from Jiangsu province, "Outstanding Postdoctoral Entrance Award" from Shenzhen University, "Foreign Experts Funding for Foreign Scholars" from MOST, China, and Award of Honor from “China Scholarship Council".
Prof. Ali is known globally due to his great contribution in Wastewater Treatment, and Environmental Fate and Removal of Emerging Pollutants (Microplastics, Nanoplastics, PFAS, etc.) . He has published more than 100 publications, including 6 book chapters published Elsevier, Springer Nature publishers. His total citation is >5000 with an h-index of 40 and an i10-index of 80 along-with more than 5000+ citations in SCI papers. Importantly, he has published 10 papers as 1st/Co-corresponding author in Nature Index Journals (i.e., Water Research, Journal of Cleaner Production, Environmental Pollution, and Environmental Research). His 6 papers have been selected as ESI highly cited papers and ≥10 papers have got citations more than 100 times. Many Professors and Scientists of the world have used his research work for further advanced studies.
Employment
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Nanjing Forestry University Professor (Associate)2025 - Present
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Hohai University Postdoctoral Researcher2022 - 2024
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Shenzhen University Postdoctoral Researcher2019 - 2021
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Bahauddin Zakariya University Lab. Engineer (BPS-17) ‘On-Adhoc’2015 - 2016
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Bahauddin Zakariya University Part-Time Lecturer2011 - 2015
Education
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Bahauddin Zakariya University MS/M. Phil Agricultural Engineering2011 - 2013
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Bahauddin Zakariya University B.Sc. Agricultural Engineering2007 - 2011
Projects & Funding
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Publications (98)
- Leveraging Supervised Machine Learning Algorithms in Predicting Contaminants Removal From Novel Cascade Aerating Trickling Filter Save
- Molecular and Supramolecular Pathways for CO 2 Separation Membranes: Amine‐Functionalized Silica and Hydrogen‐Bonded Organic Frameworks Save
- Highly efficient and biodegradable alginate-Polydopamine-mixed matrix three-dimensional membrane capsules for the broad-Spectrum removal of diverse Nanoplastics in complex water environments Save
- Unveiling the removal mechanism of nanoplastics by hydroxyethylene diphosphonic acid modified sodium alginate three-dimensional membrane capsules: A combined experimental and DFT study Save
- Acclimation-enhanced ofloxacin biodegradation by Tetradesmus obliquus: Unveiling physiological and transcriptomic adaptation mechanisms Save
- Removal of emerging nanoplastics pollutants by mechanically robust and multifunctional montmorillonite-reinforced polyethyleneimine-functionalized sodium alginate-mixed matrix three-dimensional membrane capsules: Performance, mechanism insights, and feas… Save
- Periphytic biofilm at saline soil-water interface captured more cadmium than at non-saline ones: process, mechanism, and implication Save
- Microbial-driven nitrogen cycle in coastal wetlands: Biodiversity, threats, and restoration strategies Save
- Remediation of micro- and nanoplastics by robotic technology: Performance, critical factors and marketing barriers Save
- Eco-corona formation on aminated nanoplastics interacted with extracellular polymeric substances from bloom-forming cyanobacteria: Insightful mechanisms with DFT study Save