Projects
1. Project leader in the project “Research on the syntrophic acetate-oxidizing microorganisms and the interspecies electron transfer models based on annotation of metagenome-assembled genomes and high-resolution microscopy”, funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
2. Project leader in the project “Highly efficient anaerobic digestion technology for food waste based on standardized identification of key microbial phylotypes and bioaugmentation”, funded by State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse
3. Key researcher and contact person in the sub-topics “Prevention and control of environmental risks in treatment of solid waste and the management mode” and “Relationship between the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and the environment, and risk prevention” in the project “Prevention and control of environmental risks during epidemic outbreak of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2”, funded by the Chinese Academy of Engineering
4. Key researcher in the project “Novel microbiological platform for optimization of biogas production”, funded by Innovation fund Denmark
5. Key researcher in the project “MiDAS: Field Guide to the Microbes of Activated Sludge and Anaerobic Digesters”, funded by Innovation fund Denmark
6. Principal researcher in the project “Anaerobic digestion inhibition: Identification of potential inhibitors and their effects on microbial community ecophysiology using a meta-omic approach”, funded by SUEZ and IRSTEA
Publications
1. Chenjing Jiang, Miriam Peces, Martin H. Andersen, Sergey Kucheryavskiy, Marta Nierychlo, Erika Yashiro, Kasper S. Andersen, Rasmus H. Kirkegaard, Liping Hao, Jan Høgh, Aviaja A. Hansen, Morten S. Dueholm, Per H. Nielsen. Characterizing the growing microorganisms at species level in 46 anaerobic digesters at Danish wastewater treatment plants: A six-year survey on microbiome structure and key drivers. Water Research, 2021, 193, 116871.
2. Liping Hao, Thomas Yssing Michaelsen, Caitlin Margaret Singleton, Giulia Dottorini, Rasmus Hansen Kirkegaard, Mads Albertsen, Per Halkjær Nielsen, Morten Simonsen Dueholm. Novel syntrophic bacteria in full-scale anaerobic digesters revealed by genome-centric metatranscriptomics. The ISME Journal, 2020, 14, 906–918.
3. Wei Peng, Fan Lü, Liping Hao, Hua Zhang, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Digestate management for high-solid anaerobic digestion of organic wastes: A review. Bioresource Technology, 2020, 297, 122485.
4. Liping Hao, Simon Jon McIlroy, Rasmus Hansen Kirkegaard, Søren Michael Karst, Warnakulasuriya Eustace Yrosh Fernando, Hüsnü Aslan, Rikke Meyer, Mads Albertsen, Per Halkjær Nielsen, Morten Simonsen Dueholm. Novel prosthecate bacteria from the candidate phylum Acetothermia. The ISME Journal, 2018, 12(9), 2225–2237.
5. Chenjing Jiang, Rong Qi, Li-Ping Hao, Simon Jon McIlroy, Per Halkjær Nielsen. Monitoring foaming potential in anaerobic digesters. Waste Management. 2018,75, 280–288.
6. Liping Hao, Laurent Mazéas, Fan Lü, Julien Grossin-Debattista, Pinjing He, Théodore Bouchez. Effect of ammonia on methane production pathways and reaction rates in acetate-fed biogas processes. Water Science & Technology. 2017, 75(5), 1839–1848.
7. Martin Hjorth Andersen, Liping Hao, Giulia Dottorini, Per Halkjær Nielsen. Tid til at revidere vores opfattelse af flygtige syrer i rådnetanken? (Time to revise our perception of volatile fatty acids in anaerobic digestion tank?). Spildevand (Sewage). 2017, 4(17), 34–36. In Danish.
8. Li-Ping Hao, Simon Jon McIlroy, Rasmus Hansen Kirkegaard, Søren Michael Karst, Warnakulasuriya Eustace Yrosh Fernando, Hüsnü Aslan, Rikke Meyer, Mads Albertsen, Per Halkjær Nielsen, and Morten Simonsen Dueholm. Novel prosthecate bacteria from the candidate phylum Acetothermia revealed by culture-independent genomics and advanced microscopy. bioRxiv, 2017, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/207811. Preprint.
9. Liping Hao, Ariane Bize, Delphine Conteau, Sophie Courtois, Pablo Kroff, Elie Desmond-Le Quéméner, Théodore Bouchez, Laurent Mazéas. New insights into the key microbial phylotypes of anaerobic sludge digesters under different operational conditions. Water Research. 2016, 102, 158–169.
10. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Laurent Mazéas, Elie Desmond-Le Quéméner, Céline Madigou, Angéline Guenne, Liming Shao, Théodore Bouchez, Pinjing He. Stable isotope probing of acetate fed anaerobic batch incubations shows a partial resistance of acetoclastic methanogenesis catalyzed by Methanosarcina to sudden increase of ammonia level. Water Research. 2015, 69, 90–99.
11. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Qing Wu, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. High concentrations of methyl fluoride affect the bacterial community in a thermophilic methanogenic sludge. PLoS ONE. 2014, 9(3).
12. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Lei Li, Qing Wu, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Self-adaption of methane-producing communities to pH disturbance at different acetate concentrations by shifting pathways and population interaction. Bioresource Technology. 2013, 140, 319–327.
13. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Lei Li, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Response of anaerobes to methyl fluoride, 2-bromoethanesulfonate and hydrogen during acetate degradation. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 2013, 25(5), 857–864.
14. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Improving the performance of thermophilic anaerobic digester through recirculation of low hydrogen biogas. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A. 2013, 48(11), 1431–1436.
15. Fan Lü, Liping Hao, Dongxing Guan, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Synergetic stress of acids and ammonium on the shift in the methanogenic pathways during thermophilic anaerobic digestion of organics. Water Research. 2013, 47(7), 2297–2306.
16. Pinjing He, Lina Chai, Lei Li, Liping Hao, Liming Shao, Fan Lü.In situ visualization of the change in lignocellulose biodegradability during extended anaerobic bacterial degradation. RSC Advances. 2013, 3(29), 11759–11773.
17. Fan Lü, Liping Hao, Min Zhu, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Initiating methanogenesis of vegetable waste at low inoculum-to-substrate ratio: Importance of spatial separation. Bioresource Technology. 2012, 105, 169–173.
18. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Lei Li, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Shift of pathways during initiation of thermophilic methanogenesis at different initial pH. Bioresource Technology, 2012, 126, 418–424.
19. Li-Ping Hao, Fan Lü, Pinjing He, Lei Li, Liming Shao. Predominant contribution of syntrophic acetate oxidation to thermophilic methane formation at high acetate concentrations. Environmental Science & Technology, 2011, 45(2), 508–513.
20. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Pinjing He, Lei Li, Liming Shao. Quantification of the inhibitory effect of methyl fluoride on methanogenesis in mesophilic anaerobic granular systems. Chemosphere, 2011, 84(9), 1194–1199.
21. Min Zhu, Fan Lü, Liping Hao, Pinjing He, Liming Shao. Regulating the hydrolysis of organic wastes by micro-aeration and effluent recirculation. Waste Management. 2009, 29(7), 2042–2050.
22. Fan Lü, Pinjing He, Liping Hao, Liming Shao. Impact of recycled effluent on the hydrolysis during anaerobic digestion of vegetable and flower waste. Water Science & Technology. 2008, 58(8), 1637–1643.
23. Fan Lü, Hua Zhang, Liping Hao, Liming Shao, Pinjing He. Analysis on the treatment technology of organic fraction of municipal solid waste in the neighborhood or on-site. Environmental Sanitation Engineering, 2020, 28(5), 1–7. In Chinese.
24. Fan Lü, Liping Hao, Hua Zhang, Liming Shao, Guangyu Cui, Wei Peng, Pinjing He. Survival potential of viruses during environmental sanitation operation and the prevention and control of the infection risk. Environmental Sanitation Engineering, 2020, 28(1), 1–9. In Chinese.
25. Pinjing He, Lei Li, Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Liming Shao. Effect of biogas recirculation and hydrogen removal on the process of thermophilic anaerobic digestion. China Environmental Science, 2011, 31(2), 733–737. In Chinese.
26. Pinjing He, Youliang Zhao, Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Liming Shao. Characterization of SMP in the effluent of thermophilic anaerobic digestion process treating synthetic glucose wastewater. China Environmental Science, 2010, 30(3), 315–321. In Chinese.
27. Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Pinjing He, Lei Li, Liming Shao. Impact of liquid volume of recycled methanogenic effluent on anaerobic hydrolysis. Environmental Science, 2008, 29 (9), 2637–2642. In Chinese.
28. Pinjing He, Pei Wang, Liping Hao, Fan Lü, Liming Shao. Influence of digested liquid composition on solid waste anaerobic hydrolysis. China Environmental Science, 2008, 28(5), 412–416. In Chinese.
Book
1. Liping Hao. Research on the response of microbial communities to acid and ammonia stresses in methanogenic systems. Examined by Pinjing He, edited by Jiang Wu. Published by Tongji University Press, Shanghai, in 2017. ISBN : 978-7-5608-6808-0. In Chinese.
Patents
1. An equipment for unloading the barreled wastes in municipal solid waste incineration plant. Patent number: ZL 2020 2 0594083.2; Publication date: Nov. 06, 2020; Application date: April 20, 2020; China Utility Model Patent.
2. A push-flow anaerobic digester which can endure shock load of feedstock. Application number: 201910893578.7; Application date: September 20, 2019; China Invention Patent.
3. A method for removing calcium ions from high concentration organic wastewater. Application number: 201910855454.X; Application date: September 10, 2019; China Invention Patent.
4. A sectional inoculating method for accelerating the initiation of biogas production from putrescible solid waste. Patent number: ZL 2011 1 0398209.4; Publication number: CN102492728B; Publication date: May 21, 2014; China Invention Patent.
Professional Consulting
Invited external peer reviewer for the scientific journals Water Research, Environmental Science & Technology, Biotechnology for Biofuels and Waste Management.