Education
PhD, Tsinghua University, Municipal Engineering, 2003
B.S., Tsinghua University, Environmental Engineering, 1997
Working experiences
12/2025-present, Research Professor, Lab of Environmental Technology, INET, Tsinghua University
12/2009-11/2025, Research Associate Professor, Lab of Environmental Technology, INET, Tsinghua University
10/2005-11/2009, Research Assistant Professor, Lab of Environmental Technology, INET, Tsinghua University
04/2003-09/2005, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University
Research Area
Radioactive Wastewater Treatment
Membrane Materials / Membrane Technology
Research Status
2016-2019
Development of a prototype continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) module to remove boron from radioactive water
2012-2015
Research on Adsorption Process and Equipment for Emergency Treatment of Radioactive Wastewater
Academic Achievement
Publications
Jiang Bei, Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan*. Removal of trace Cs(I), Sr(II), and Co(II) in aqueous solutions using continuous electrodeionization (CEDI)[J]. DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT (IF: 1.29), 2019, 155: 175-182.
Chen Ding, Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan*, Sun Yuliang*. The influence of salts on the reverse osmosis performance treating simulated boron-containing low level radioactive wastewater[J]. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (IF: 2.89), 2018, 93: 3607-3612.
Yu Suping, Zhang Xue, Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan*. Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) modified poly(vinylidene fluoride) ultrafiltration membrane via a two-step surface grafting for radioactive wastewater treatment[J]. SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY, 2018 (IF: 4.551), 194: 404-409.
Wen Xia, Li Fuzhi, Jiang Bei, Zhang Xue, Zhao Xuan*. Effect of surfactants on the treatment of radioactive laundry wastewater by direct contact membrane distillation[J]. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (IF: 2.891), 2018, 93(8): 2252-2261.
Jiang Bei, Zhang Xue, Zhao Xuan, Li Fuzhi*. Removal of high level boron in aqueous solutions using continuous electrodeionization (CEDI)[J]. SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY (IF: 4.551), 2018, 192: 297-301.
Li Fuzhi, Zhang Xue, Zhao Xuan. Effect of ion exchange membrane on the removal efficiency of continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) during low level radioactive wastewater treatment[J]. NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN (IF: 1.567), 2017, 322: 159-164.
Yu Suping, Zhang Xue, Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan. Influence of low dose gamma-ray irradiation on the performance and degradation of PVDF ultrafiltration membrane[J]. RADIATION PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY, 2017, 136: 38-43.
Yu Suping, Zhang Xue, Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan. Influence of trace cobalt(II) on surfactant fouling of PVDF ultrafiltration membrane[J]. COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS, 2017, 518: 130-138.
Li Fuzhi, Zhang Xue, Zhao Xuan. Influence of ion exchange resin on the performance of continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) treating low-level radioactive wastewater[J]. JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (IF: 1.353), 2017, 54(12): 1355-1360.
Zhang Xue, Niu Lixia, Li Fuzhi, Zhao, Xuan, Hu, Hongying. Enhanced rejection of cations by low-level cationic surfactant during ultrafiltration of low-level radioactive wastewater[J]. SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY, 2017, 175: 314-320.
Wen Xia, Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan. Removal of nuclides and boron from highly saline radioactive wastewater by direct contact membrane distillation[J]. DESALINATION (IF: 6.566), 2016. 394: 101-107.
Wen Xia, Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan. Filtering of Low-Level Radioactive Wastewater by Means of Vacuum Membrane Distillation[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY (IF: 0.886), 2016. 194 (3): 379-386.
Patents
Li Fuzhi，Zhao Xuan, Zhang Meng，Activating agent for treatment of radioactive wastewater and method using the same for radioactive wastewater treatment (PCT), United States, US10315938B2, authorization time: 20190611
Zhao Xuan, Wei Jiying, Li Fuzhi, An inorganic adsorbent for removing 110mAg from radioactive water and its preparation method, China, ZL201610101973.3, authorization time: 20190806
Li Fuzhi, Wang Xin, Zhao Xuan, Niu Tingting, Zhang Meng, Chen Bin, Liu Jiean, A method and device for separating boron from radioactive waste water, China, ZL201510736876.7, authorization time: 20190308
Zhao Xuan, Li Fuzhi, Zhang Meng, Method of treatment of radioactive wastewater (PCT), United States, US10046987B2, Authorization time: 20180814
Zhao Xuan, Wei Jiying, Li Fuzhi, A method for removing 110mAg and 60Co/58Co complexed nuclides in radioactive water, China, ZL201610101914.6, authorization time: 20180406
Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan, Zhang Meng, System and Application for Treating Radioactive Wastewater to Natural Background Radioactivity Level, China, ZL201510271702.8, authorization time: 20180206
Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan, Zhang Meng, A method for radioactive wastewater pretreatment, China, ZL201510271224.0, authorization time: 20170929
Li Fuzhi, Zhao Xuan, Zhang Meng, An activator for advanced treatment of radioactive wastewater and its application (authorized use), China, ZL201510271705.1, authorization time: 20170811
Zhao Xuan, Wei Jiying, Li Fuzhi, Magnetic core coated inorganic ion absorbent for removing Cs ions in radioactive wastewater and preparation method thereof(PCT), United States, US9586191B2, authorization time: 20170307
Zhao Xuan, Li Fuzhi, Zhang Meng, A method for treating radioactive waste water (transfer): China, 201310103374.1, authorization time: 20150603
Wei Jiying, Zhao Xuan, Li Fuzhi. A method for preparing magnetic carrier material Fe3O4 in a large amount and materials prepared by the method: China, 201210347194.3, authorization time: 20140514.
Zhao Xuan, Wei Jiying, Li Fuzhi. A magnetic core-coated inorganic ion adsorbent for removing Cs ions in radioactive wastewater and its preparation method: China, 201210347269.8, authorization time: 20110514.
Zhao Xuan, Li Fuzhi. A method of using continuous electrodeionization to treat low-level radioactive waste liquid (authorized use): China, 200910093102.1, authorization time: 20110720.
