Publications

Book chapters  1
Refereed journal publications: 115
Non-refereed publications (in the following subcategories): 124
*ASAE Papers Presented at Annual ASAE (ASABE) Meetings: 43
Proceedings of Conferences and Symposia including ASAE sponsored meetings: 31
Miscellaneous Publications and Presentations: 25
University of Minnesota Extension publications: 6
Minnesota/Wisconsin Engineering Notes: 8
Popular press and newsletters: 11

† indicates that the author is either my postdoc, or graduate student, or visiting scholar
*ASAE – American Society of Agricultural Engineers (the name was changed to “American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers” – ASABE – since 2006)

Book Chapter (1)
†Yao, W., J. Zhu, B. Sun. 2014. One-step purification of glutamate decarboxylase from E. coli using aqueous two phase system. In Series: Methods in Molecular Biology, Editor: John M. Walker. Volume Title: “Protein Downstream Processing” edited by Nikolaos E. Labrou. Pp: 539-546. Springer Humana Press, New York, NY, USA. ISBN: 978-1-62703-976-5.

Refereed Publications (115)

  1. †Cheng J., F. Kong, J. Zhu, and X. Wu. 2015. Characteristics of oxidation-reduction potential, VFAs, SCOD, N, and P in an ATAD system under different thermophilic temperatures. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology In press.
  2. †Lin, H., X. Wu, B. Hu and J. Zhu. 2014. Microbial electrochemical systems for agro-industrial wastewater remedi ati on and renewabl e products generation: a review. Arc. Micro. Biotech. 1(1): 1-20.
  3. †Lin, H., X. Wu, C. Miller, J. Zhu, L. J. Hadlocon, R. Manuzon, and L. Zhao. 2014. Pilot-scale field study for ammonia removal from lagoon biogas using an acid wet scrubber. J. of Environ Sci. Health Part B 49(6): 439–448.
  4. †Wu, X., H. Lin., J. Zhu. 2013. Optimization of continuous hydrogen production from molasses co-fermenting with liquid swine manure in an anaerobic sequencing batch reactor. Bioresource Technology 136: 351 -359. (7)
  5. †Zhao, J., Z. Meng, X. Meng, J. Zhu, X. Yan, S. Ren. 2013. Technological conditions for treatment of high concentration swine manure by SBR. Chinese J. of Environ. Eng. 7(12): 4854-4860.
  6. †Meng, X., Z. Meng, J. Zhao, J. Zhu, X. Yan, J. Liu. 2013. Effect of influent concentrations of ammoni acal nitrogen on SB R treatment for swi ne wastewater. J. Agro-Environment Science 32(8): 1656-1663.
  7. †Wang, S., X. Liang, G. Liu, H. Li, X. Liu, F. Fan, W. Xia, P. Wang, Y. Ye, L. Li, Z. Liu, J. Zhu. 2013. Phosphorus loss potential and phosphatase activities in paddy soils. Plant Soil Environ.59:530-536.
  8. †Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. Miller. 2013. In vitro enzymatic conversion of γ-aminobutyric acid immobilization of glutamate decarboxylase with bacterial cellulose membrane (BCM) and non­li near model establishment. Enzyme and microbial technology 52(4-5): 258-64.
  9. †Lin H., X. Wu, C. Miller, J. Zhu. 2013. Improved performance of microbial fuel cells enriched with natural microbial i nocula and treated by electrical current. Biomass & Bioenergy 54: 170-180. (3)
  10. †Wu, X., J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2013. Kinetics study of fermentative hydrogen production from liquid swine manure supplemented with glucose under controlled pH. J. of Environ Sci. Health Part B 48(6): 477-485. (1)
  11. Wang Z., S. Li, J. Zhu, Z. Zhang†. 2013. Phosphorus partitioning between sediment and water in the ri pari an wetland in response to the hydrological regimes. Chemosphere 90(8): 2288-2296. (3)
  12. Long, D., X. Tang, K. Cai, G. Chen, L. Chen, D. Duan, J. Zhu, Y. Chen. 2013. Cr(VI) reduction by a potent novel alkaliphilic halotolerant strain Pseudochrobactrum saccharolyticum LY10. Journal of Hazardous Materials 256-257: 24-32. (1)
  13. Hu B., M. Min, W. Zhou, Z. Du, P. Chen, J. Zhu, R. Ruan. 2012. Enhanced mixotrophic growth of microalga Chlorella sp. on pretreated swine manure for simultaneous biofuel feedstock production and nutrient removal. Bioresource Technology 126: 71-79. (12)
  14. †Sun, J., J. Zhu, W. Li. 2012. L-(+) lacic acid production by Rhizopus Oryzae using pretreated dairy manure as carbon and nitrogen source. Biomass and Bioenergy 47: 442-450. (4)
  15. †Sun, J., W. Li, P. Zheng, J. Zhu. 2012. Toxicity evaluation of antibiotics in piggery wastewater by luminescent bacteri a. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 21(3): 741-747.
  16. †Dong, C., J. Zhu, X. Wu, C. Miller. 2012. Aeration efficiency influenced by venturi aerator arrangement, liquid flow rate, and depth of diffusing pipes. Environmental Technology 33(11): 1289-1298.
  17. †Zhang Z., H. Wang, J. Zhu, S. Suneethi, J. Zheng. 2012. Swine manure vermicomposting via housefly larvae (Musca domestica): The dynamics of biochemical and microbial features. Bioresource Technology 118: 563-571. (6)
  18. Chen, X., K. Wendell, J. Zhu, J. Li, X. Yu, Z. Zhang†. 2012. Synthesis of nano-zeolite from coal fly ash and its potential for nutrient sequestration from anaerobically digested swine wastewater. Bioresource Technology 110: 79-85. (11)
  19. Rahman, S., D. Lin, and J. Zhu. 2012. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from mechanically ventilated deep pit swine gestation operation. J. Civil Environ. Eng. 2(1): 1-7. doi:10.4172/2165-784X.1000104. (3)
  20. Li, H, Z. Zhang†, H. Wang, X. Xu, Y. Lin, J. Zhang, J. Zhu. 2011. Biological phosphorus removal performance and relevant microorganism characteristics of activated sludge in municipal wastewater treatment plants, China. Water Environment Research 83(7) :594-602. (2)
  21. †Li, Y., Y. Chen, P. Chen, M. Mi n, W. Zhou, B. M arti nez, J. Zhu, R. Ruan. 2011. Characterization of a microalga Chlorella sp. well adapted to highly concentrated municipal wastewater for nutrient removal and biodiesel production. Bioresource Technology 102(8):51 38-51 44. (105)
  22. †Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. Miller. 2011. Enhanced Production of Glutamate Decarboxylase by Batch, Fed-Batch, and Repeated Batch Cultivations of Escherichia coli. ASABE Biological Engineering Transactions 4(4): 169-182.
  23. †Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun. 2011. Comprehensive evaluation and selection of the potential complex medium for industrial glutamate decarboxylase (GAD) production by Escherichia coli. Int. J. Agric. Biol. Eng. 4(2): 74-82.
  24. †Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. F. Miller. 2011. System establishment of ATPS for one-step purification of glutamate decarboxylase from E. coli after cell disruption. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 164(8): 1339-1349. (3)
  25. †Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, Y. Zhang, C. F. Miller. 2011. Bacterial cellulose membrane - a new support carrier for immobilization of yeast for ethanol fermentation. Process Biochemistry 46(10): 2054-2058. (11)
  26. †Wu, X., C. Dong, W. Yao, J. Zhu. 2011. Anaerobic digestion of dairy manure influenced by the wasted milk from milking operations. Journal of Dairy Science 94(8): 3778-3786. (7)
  27. †Han Z., J. Zhu, Y. Ding, W. Wu, Y. Chen, and R. Zhang. 2011. Effect of feeding strategy on the performance of sequencing batch reactor with dual anoxic feedi ngs for swi ne wastewater treatment. Water Environment Research 83(7): 643-649. (1)
  28. †Zhang, Z., H. Li, J. Zhu, W. Liu, X. Xu. 2011. Improvement strategy on enhanced biological phosphorus removal for municipal wastewater treatment plants: Full-scale operating parameters, sludge activities, and microbial features. Bioresource Technology 102(7): 4646-4653. (15)
  29. †Wang, L., J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2011. The stability of accumulating nitrite from swine wastewater in a sequencing batch reactor. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 163(3): 362-372. (4)
  30. †Wu, X., W. Yao, J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2010. Biogas and CH4 productivity by co-digesting swine manure with three crop residues as an external carbon source. Bioresource Technology 101(11) :4042-4047. (82)
  31. †Wu, X., J. Zhu. 2010. The effect of milk co-digested with dairy manure on biogas production and COD removal in batch processes. J. Environ. Sci. Health, Part A 45(12): 1543-1 549. (0)
  32. †Wang, L., J. Zhu. 2010. Shortcut nitrification and denitrification of swine wastewater in a sequencing batch reactor system. Trans ASABE 53(3): 813-818. (1)
  33. †Li, Y., J. Zhu, X. Wu, C. Miller, L. Wang. 2010. The Effect of pH on continuous biohydrogen production from swine wastewater supplemented with glucose. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 162(5): 1286-1296. (8)
  34. Mukhtar, S., M. S. Borhan, S. Rahman, J. Zhu. 2010. Evaluation of a field-scale surface aeration system in an anaerobic poultry lagoon. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 26(2): 307-318. (1)
  35. †Wu, X., W. Yao, J. Zhu. 2010. Effect of pH on continuous biohydrogen production from liquid swi ne manure with glucose supplement using an anaerobic sequencing batch reactor. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 35(13): 6592-6599. (24)
  36. †Wu, X., W. Yao, J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2010. Biologic al and chemical phosphorus fractionalization in swine manure under aeration. J. Environ. Sci. Health, Part B 45(4): 293 – 299. (0)
  37. †Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. F. Miller. 2010. Utilization of protein extract from dairy manure as a nitrogen source by Rhizopus oryzae NRRL-395 for L-lactic acid production. Bioresource Technology 101(11): 4132-4138. (8)
  38. †Wang, L., Y. Li, P. Chen, M. Min, Y. Chen, J. Zhu, R. R. Ruan. 2010. Anaerobic digested dairy manure as a nutrient supplement for cultivation of oil-rich green microalgae Chlorella sp. Bioresource Technology 101(8): 2623-2628. (153)
  39. †Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. F. Miller. 2009. L-Lactic acid fermentation by Rhizopus oryzae using dairy manure as a nitrogen source. Trans ASABE 52(6): 2047-2054. (1)
  40. †Dong, C., J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2009. A field-scale surface aeration system to reduce odor generation. Trans ASABE 52(2):615-620. (2)
  41. †Wu, X., J. Zhu, C. Dong, C. Miller, Y. Li, L. Wang, W. Yao. 2009. Continuous biohydrogen production from liquid swine manure supplemented with glucose using an anaerobic sequencing batch reactor. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 34(16): 6636 – 6645. (32)
  42. †Wang, L., J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2009. Nitrite accumulation from swine wastewater in a sequencing batch reactor. Trans ASABE 52(4): 1363-1370. (5)
  43. †Dong, C., J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2009. Evaluation of six aerator modules built on venturi air injectors using clean water test. Wat. Sci. & Technol. 60(5): 1353–1359. (1)
  44. †Dong, C., J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2009. Evaluation of six aerator modules built on venturi air injectors using clean water test. Wat. Sci. & Technol. 60(5): 1353–1359. (1)
  45. †Yao, W., J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. F. Miller. 2009. Development and optimization of a culture medium for L-lactic acid production by Rhizopus oryzae using crude protein from dairy manure as a nitrogen source. J. Environ. Sci. & Health Part A A44(12): 1306-1313. (3)
  46. Lu, L., S. Zhang, H. Li, Z. Wang, J. Li, Z. Zhang, J. Zhu. 2009. A reformed SBR technology integrated with two-step feeding and low-intensity aeration for swine wastewater treatment.
    Environmental Technology 30(2): 223-232. (4)
  47. Zhu, J., Y. Li, X. Wu, C. Miller, P. Chen, and R. Ruan. 2009. Swine manure fermentation for hydrogen production. Bioresource Technology 100(22):5472-5477. (24)
  48. †Xiao, J., S. Chen, J. Zhu, W. Ruan. 2008. Effect of liquid swine manure on hatch and viability of Heterodera glycines. Journal of Nematology 40:152-160. (9)
  49. †Wu, X., J. Zhu, and C. Miller. 2008. Dairy milking wastewater treatment using a lab-scale sequencing batch reactor (SBR). Trans ASABE 51(3): 1057-1065. (3)
  50. Zhu, J., Z. Zhang, and C. Miller. 2008. Odor and aeration efficiency affected by solids in swine manure during post-aeration storage. Trans ASABE 51(1): 293-300. (5)
  51. †Han, Z, W. Wu, Y. Ding, J. Zhu, and Y. Chen. 2008. Optimization of main factors associated with nitrogen removal in hybrid sludge sequencing batch reactor with step feeding of swine wastewater. J. Environ. Sci. & Health Part A A43(2): 161-170. (8)
  52. †Han, Z, W. Wu, J. Zhu, and Y. Chen. 2008. Oxidization reduction potential and pH for optimization of nitrogen removal in a twice-fed sequencing batch reactor treating pig slurry. Biosystems Engineering 99(2): 273-281. (10)
  53. Zhu, J., C. F. Miller, C. Dong, X. Wu, L. Wang, and S. Mukhtar. 2007. Aerator module development using venturi air injectors to improve aeration efficiency. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 23(5): 661-667. (3)
  54. †Xiao, J., J. Zhu, S. Chen, W. Ruan, and C. Miller. 2007. A novel use of anaerobically digested swine manure to potentially control soybean cyst nematode. J. Environ. Sci. & Health Part B B42(6): 749-757. (14)
  55. †Han Z., J. Zhu, Y. Ding, W. Wu, Y. Chen. 2007. Enhanced biological nitrogen removal process in batch reactor: step-feed sequencing batch reactor. China Water and Wastewater 23(2): 17-21. (0)
  56. †Xiao, J., J. Zhu, S. Chen, W. Ruan, and C. Miller. 2007. Control of the soybean cyst nematode using anaerobically digested liquid swine manure. Journal of Nematology 39(1): 73-73 (Abstract).
  57. Zhu, J, X. Wu, C. Miller, F. Yu, P. Chen, and R. Ruan. 2007. Biohydrogen production through fermentation using liquid swine manure as substrate. J. Environ. Sci. & Health Part B B42 (4): 393- 401. (21)
  58. †Han, Z., W. Wu, Y. Chen, J. Zhu. 2007. Characteristics of a twice-fed sequencing batch reactor treating swine wastewater under control of aeration intensity. J. Environ. Sci. & Health Part A A42(3): 361-370. (9)
  59. †Zhang, Z., J. Zhu, and K. J. Park. 2006. A bench-scale aeration study using batch reactors on swine manure stabilization to control odour in post treatment storage. Water Research 40(1): 162-174. (14)
  60. Zhu, J., Z. Zhang and C. Miller. 2006. A laboratory scale sequencing batch reactor with the addition of acetate to remove nutrient and organic matter in pig slurry. Biosystems Engineering 93(4): 437- 446. (14)
  61. Zhu, J., A. Luo, and P. M. Ndegwa. 2006. Effect of microbial additives combined with aeration on reduction of nutrients in swine manure. Trans ASABE 49(1): 203-208. (1)
  62. †Zhang, Z., J. Zhu, J. King, and W. H. Li. 2006. A two step fed SBR for treating swine manure. Process Biochemistry 41(4): 892-900. (63)
  63. †Zhang, Z. and J. Zhu. 2006. Characteristics of solids, BOD and VFAs in liquid swine manure treated by short-term low-intensity aeration for long-term storage. Bioresource Technology 97(1): 140-149. (10)
  64. Zhu, J., Z. Zhang, and C. Miller. 2005. Effect of pig slurry solids on aeration efficiency and odour generation. Biosystems Engineering 90(4): 443-450. (4)
  65. †Zhang, Z. and J. Zhu. 2005. Effectiveness of short-term aeration in treating swine finishing manure to reduce odour generation potential. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 105(1-2): 115-125. (14)
  66. Jacobson, L. D., H. Guo, D. R. Schmidt, R. E. Nicolai, J. Zhu, K. A. Janni. 2005. Determination of odor-annoyance-free setback distances from animal production sites: Part I. review and experiment. Trans ASAE 48(6): 2259-2268. (Winner of an ASABE Superior Paper Award in 2006) (25)
  67. Guo, H. L. D. Jacobson, D. R. Schmidt, R. E. Nicolai, J. Zhu, K. A. Janni. 2005. Determination of odor-annoyance-free setback distances from animal production sites: Part II. model development and evaluations. Trans ASAE 48(6): 2269-2276. (21)
  68. †Park, K, J. Zhu, and Z. Zhang. 2005. Influence of aeration rate and liquid temperature on ammonia emission rate and manure degradation in batch aerobic treatment. Trans ASAE 48(1): 321-330. (4)
  69. Yang, Q. M., S. K. Baidoo, J. Zhu, and G. He. 2004. Phosphorus transformation in pig slurry due to diet and intermittent aeration treatments. Biosystems Engineering 89(3): 355-362. (2)
  70. †Zhang, Z., J. Zhu, K. J. Park. 2004. Effect of duration and intensity of aeration on solids decomposition in pig slurry for odour control. Biosystems Engineering 89(4): 445-456. (7)
  71. Zhu, J., A. Luo, Y. Zhou, P. M. Ndegwa, D. A. Schmidt. 2004. The age effect of dairy feedlots on manure nutrient seepage in loam soils. Biosystems Engineering 89(2): 223-229. (1)
  72. Zhu, J., A. Luo, Y. Zhou, P. M. Ndegwa, D. A. Schmidt. 2004. Nutrient seepage from operating turkey buildings with a litter system. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 155(1-4): 87-101. (1)
  73. Zhu, J., P.M. Ndegwa, and Z. Zhang. 2004. Manure sampling procedures and nutrient estimation by the hydrometer method for gestation pigs. Bioresource Technology: 92(3):243-250. (20)
  74. †Zhang, Z. and J. Zhu. 2003. A surface aeration system to reduce VFA, BOD, and solids in manure stored in open facilities. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 19(6): 717-723. (6)
  75. Zhu, J., P.M. Ndegwa, and A. Luo. 2003. Temperature effects on pig manure under low level batch aeration. International Journal of Environ. Studies 60(5): 523-533. (2)
  76. Zhu, J., Z. Zhang, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2003. Using a soil hydrometer to measure the nitrogen and phosphorus contents in pig slurries. Biosystems Engineering 85(1): 121-128. (16)
  77. †Ndegwa, P.M. and J. Zhu. 2003. Sampling procedures for piggery slurry in deep pits for estimation of nutrient content. Biosystems Engineering 85(2): 235-248. (8)
  78. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo, D.W. Hamilton. 2003. Enhanced phosphorus removal fromswine-nursery manure in aerated batch reactors. Trans ASAE 46(3): 797-803. (3)
  79. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2003. Closure "Effects of solids levels and chemical additives on removal of solids and phosphorus in swine manure". J. Environ. Eng.-ASCE 129(5): 485-487.
  80. Zhu, J., P.M. Ndegwa, and Z. Zhang. 2003. Settling characteristics of nursery pig manure and nutrient estimation by the hydrometer method. J. Environ. Sci. Health B38(3): 379-390. (5)
  81. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2003. Effects of bioreactor temperature and time on odor- related parameters in aerated swine manure slurries. Environmental Technology 24(8):1007-1016. (7)
  82. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2003. Influence of temperature and time on phosphorus removal in swine manure during batch aeration. Journal of Environ. Sci. Health B38(1): 73-87. (6)
  83. Zhu, J., A. Luo, Y. Zhou, P.M. Ndegwa, and D. R. Schmidt. 2002. Barn age impact on nutrient leaching for turkey barns built on clay loam soils. Transactions of ASAE 45(6): 1971-1976. (1)
  84. Zhu, J., P.M. Ndegwa, and A. Luo. 2002. Bacterial responses to temperature during aeration of pig slurry. Journal of Environ. Sci. Health B37(3): 265-275. (6)
  85. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2002. Effects of solids separation and time on the production of odorous compounds in stored pig slurry. Biosystems Engineering 81(1): 127-133. (25)
  86. †Luo A., J. Zhu, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2002. Influence of anaerobic pre-conditioning on phosphorus removal in swine manure by aeration. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 140 (1-4): 219-230. (3)
  87. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2002. Stratification of solids, nitrogen and phosphorus in swine manure in deep pits under slatted floors. Bioresource Technology 83(3): 203-211. (11)
  88. †Luo, A., J. Zhu, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2002. Removal of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in pig manure by continuous and intermittent aeration at low redox potentials. Biosystems Engineering
    82(2): 209-215. (25)
  89. Zhu, J., A. Luo, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2001. Raising pH by low level aeration for swine manure soluble phosphorus removal. Transactions of ASAE 44(2): 391-396. (21)
  90. Zhu, J. 2001. Some intermittent aeration kinetics observed from a laboratory study with pig slurry. Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research 80(3): 307-310. (6)
  91. †Luo, A., J. Zhu, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2001. Phosphorus transformations in swine manure during continuous and intermittent aeration processes. Trans ASAE 44(4): 967-972. (Winner of an ASAE Superior Paper Award in 2002) (14)
  92. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2001. Effects of solids levels and chemical additives on removal of solids and phosphorus from swine manure. Journal of Environ. Eng-ASCE 127(12): 1111-1115. (25)
  93. †Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2001. Effect of batch aeration-treatment on the solubility of phosphorus in pig manure. Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research 80(4): 365-371. (10)
  94. Zhu, J., P.M. Ndegwa, and A. Luo. 2001. Effect of solid-liquid separation on BOD and VFA in swine manure. Environmental Technology 22(10): 1237-1244. (22)
  95. Zhu, J., A. Luo, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2001. The effect of limited aeration on swine manure phosphorus removal. J. Environ. Sci. Health B36(2): 209-218. (5) Zhu, J., P.M. Ndegwa, and A. Luo. 2000. Changes in swine manure solids during storage may affect separation efficiency. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 16(5): 571-575. (25)
  96. Zhu, J., D.R. Schmidt, G. W. Randall, and R. V. Morey. 2000. Seepage from deep bedded and poultry litter systems. J. Environ. Sci. Health B35(5): 585-598. (3)
  97. Zhu, J., L. D. Jacobson, D. R. Schmidt, and R. Nicolai. 2000. Daily variations in odor and gas emissions from animal facilities. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 16(2): 153-158. (106)
  98. Zhu, J., L. D. Jacobson, D. R. Schmidt, and R. Nicolai. 2000. Evaluation of INPUFF-2 model for predicting downwind odors from animal production facilities. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 16(2): 159-164. (43)
  99. Zhu, J. 2000. The effectiveness of aerobes used as manure additives for swine manure odor control. Swine Health and Production 8(1): 5-9. (2)
  100. Zhu, J. 2000. A review of microbiology in swine manure odor control. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 78(2): 93-106. (154)
  101. Zhu, J. and X. Li. 2000. A field study on downwind odor transport from swine facilities. J. Environ. Sci. Health B35(2): 245-258. (2)
  102. Zhu, J. and L. D. Jacobson. 1999. Correlating microbes to major odorous compounds in swine manure. Journal of Environmental Quality 28(3): 737-744. (30)
  103. Zhu, J., G.L. Riskowski, and M. Torremorell. 1999. Volatile fatty acids as odor indicators in swine manure – a critical review. Trans ASAE 42(1): 175-182. (62)
  104. Zhu, J., G.L. Riskowski, and R.I. Mackie. 1999. A study on the potential of metal corrosion by sulfate-reducing bacteria in animal buildings. Trans ASAE 42(3): 777-782. (2)
  105. Zhu, J., G.L. Riskowski, and R.I. Mackie. 1999. A laboratory study on metal corrosion by ammonia gas. Trans ASAE 42(3):783-787. (1)
  106. Zhu, J. 1999. The influence of stability class on downwind odor concentration predicted by air dispersion models. J. Environ. Sci. Health A34(10): 1919-1931. (5)
  107. Zhu, J. 1998. A laboratory study of an aerated lagoon bio-blanket for swine manure odor control. Environmental Technology 19: 1085-1093. (5)
  108. Li, X., D.S. Bundy, and J. Zhu. 1998. The effects of manure amendments and scum on odor concentrations above pit surfaces and downwind. Bioresource Technology 66:69-74. (6)
  109. Zhu, J., D. S. Bundy, and X. Li. 1997. The hindrance in the development of pit additive products for swine manure odor control - a review. J. Environ. Sci. Health A32(9):2429-2448. (10)
  110. Zhu, J., D.S. Bundy, X. Li, and N. Rashid. 1997. A procedure and its application in evaluating pit additives for odour control. Journal of Canadian Agricultural Engineering 39(3):207-214. (6)
  111. Zhu, J., R.I. Mackie, and G.L. Riskowski. 1997. Use of surface analysis techniques to determine the mechanisms of metal corrosion in animal buildings. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 39(4): 243-251. (1)
  112. Zhu, J., D.S. Bundy, X. Li, and N. Rashid. 1997. Controlling odor and volatile substances in liquid hog manure by amendment. Journal of Environmental Quality 26 (3): 740-743. (39)
  113. Zhu, J., D.S. Bundy, X. Li, and N. Rashid. 1996. Reduction of odor and volatile substances in pig slurries by using pit additives. J. Environ. Sci. Health A31(10):2487-2501. (17)
  114. Li, X., S.J. Hoff, D.S. Bundy, J. Harmon, H. Xin, and J. Zhu, 1996. Biofilter - a malodor control technology for livestock industry. J. Environ. Sci. Health A31(9): 2275-2285. (14)
  115. Zhu, J., R.I. Mackie, G.L. Riskowski and D.L. Day, 1994. Bacterial colonization on metal surfaces in animal buildings: implications for microbial-induced corrosion. Trans ASAE 37(3): 929- 937. (8)

Non-refereed Publications (124)

ASABE Papers Presented at Annual ASABE Meetings (43)

  1. Wu, X., Lin, H., J. Zhu. 2013. Optimizing biohydrogen production from co-fermenting swine manure and sugar processing wastewater. ASABE Annual International Meeting paper#: 1547849.
    Kansas City, MO. July 20-24, 2013.
  2. Lin, H., X. Wu, C. Miller, and J. Zhu. 2013. Electricity Generation, and Organic Matters and Nutrients Removal Using Microbial Fuel Cells for Swine Wastewater of Different Pretreatment.
    ASABE Annual International Meeting paper#: 1577649. July 20-24, Kansas City, MO.
  3. Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. F. Miller. 2011. Evaluating culturing methods to enhance production of glutamate decarboxylase by Escherichia coli. ASABE paper presented in the
    ASABE Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY. Paper#: 1110894. August 7-10.
  4. Lin, H., J. Zhu. 2012. Novel Characterization of Electrochemical Performance of Microbial Fuel Cells Inoculated for COD and Nitrate Removal. ASABE Annual International Meeting paper#: 121337683. July 30, 2012. Dallas, TX.
  5. Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. F. Miller. 2011. Evaluating culturing methods to enhance production of glutamate decarboxylase by Escherichia coli. ASABE paper presented in the ASABE
    Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY. Paper#: 1110894. August 7-10.
  6. Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, B. Sun, C. F. Miller. 2011. In-vitro conversion of gamma amino butyric acid by Escherichia coli. ASABE paper presented in the ASABE Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY. Paper#: 1110743. August 7-10.
  7. Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2010. Feasibility of producing L-lactic acid by Rhizopus Oryzae from dairy manure via fermentation. ASABE paper#: 1008594. Pittsburg, PA, June 20-23, 2010.
  8. Wu, X., W. Yao, J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2010. Anaerobic digestion process performance affected by external carbon sources from agricultural residues. ASABE paper#: 1008596. Pittsburg, PA, June 20- 23, 2010.
  9. Dong, C., J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2009. Application of A Surface Aeration System with Venturi Injectors to Reduce Odor Generation Potential: A Field-scale Study. ASABE paper#: 095930. Reno,Nevada, June 21 – 24, 2009.
  10. Wu, X., J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2009. Feasibility of Fermentative Hydrogen Production from Liquid Swine Manure using an Anaerobic Sequencing Batch Reactor. ASABE paper#: 095764. Reno, NV, June 21-24, 2009.
  11. 11. Zhu, J., Z. Zhang, and C. Miller. 2008. Manure Solids Content Effect on Odor Control by Aeration: Lab and Field Tests. ASABE paper#: 083553. Providence, Rhode Island. June 30 - July 2, 2008.
  12. Yecong Li, J. Zhu, X. Wu, C. Miller. 2008. Fermentation of Liquid Swine Manure for ProducingHydrogen. ASABE paper#: 083742. Providence, Rhode Island, June 30 – July 2, 2008.
  13. Rahman, S, S. Mukhtar, J. Zhu. 2008. Fabrication and Performance Evaluation of a Surface Aeration System to Control Odor from an Aerobic Poultry Lagoon at Texas. ASABE paper#: 084110. June 30
    July 2, 2008 (poster)
  14. Zhu, J., C. Miller, C. Dong, X. Wu, L. Wang, and S. Mukhtar. 2007. Development of An Aerator Module to Control Odor from Liquid Manure Storage Facilities. ASABE paper#: 074054.
    Minneapolis, MN, June 18-20, 2007 (poster).
  15. Wu, X., J. Zhu. 2007. Full-Scale Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) Treatment for Milking Center Wastewater. ASABE paper#: 074172. Minneapolis, MN, June 18-20, 2007 (poster).
  16. Wu, X., J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2006. Treatment of Milking Center Wastewater in A Sequencing BatchReactor. ASABE paper#:062159. Portland, OR, July 9-12, 2006
  17. Zhu, J., C. Miller. 2006. Aeration Requirement for Odor Control of Liquid Swine Manure Determined by the Manure Solids Content. ASABE paper #:064052. Portland, OR, July 9-12, 2006.
  18. Chen, P., J. Zhu, F. Yu, A. Tuheim, D. Zhao, Y. Li, R. Ruan. 2006. Thermochemical Conversion of Animal Wastes to Bio-Energy. ASABE paper#: 066225. Portland, OR, July 9-12, 2006 (poster)
  19. Zhu, J, Z. Zhang, C. Miller. 2005. Performance of a Lab-Scale Sequencing Batch Reactor with Addition of Carbon in Removing Nutrient and Organic Matter in Liquid Swine Manure. ASAE paper#: 052173, Tampa, FL, July 18-21, 2005.
  20. Park, K. J., J. Zhu, Z. Zhang. 2004. Influence of Aeration Rates on Ammonia Emissions for Different Liquid Temperatures. ASAE paper#: 044052, Ottawa, Aug 1 – 4, 2004.
  21. Zhang, J., J. Zhu, K. J. Park. 2004. Effect of Aeration and Intensity on Solids Decomposition in Manure Stabilization. ASAE paper#: 044088. Ottawa, Aug 1 – 4, 2004.
  22. Zhang, J., J. Zhu. 2004. Short-term Aeration in Treating Swine Finishing Manure for Odor Control. ASAE paper#: 044089. Ottawa, Aug 1 – 4, 2004.
  23. Zhu, J., A. Luo, and Z. Zhang. 2003. Effect of A Microbial Additive on the Removal of nutrients in Swine Manure by Aeration. ASAE paper#: 034152, Las Vegas, July 27-30, 2003.
  24. Christopherson, S., D. Schmidt, K. Janni, and J. Zhu. 2003. Evaluation and demonstration of treatment options for dairy parlor and milk house wastewater. ASAE paper#: 034121, Las Vegas, July 27-30, 2003.
  25. Zhu, J., A. Luo, and David Schmidt. 2002. A Survey On Nutrient Seepage from Operating turkey Buildings with A Litter System. ASAE paper#: 022289. Chicago, IL. July 29 – Aug. 1, 2002.
  26. Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and Douglas Hamilton. 2002. Enhanced Phosphorus Removal in Swine Manure Using Batch Reactors. ASAE paper#: 024097. Chicago, IL. July 29 – Aug. 1, 2002.
  27. Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2001. The Effect of Aeration on Phosphorus Removal in Swine Manure under Different Temperatures. ASAE paper#: 012276. Sacramento, CA.
  28. Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2000. Solids-liquid Separation of Swine Manure for Odor Control. ASAE paper #: 004076. Milwaukee, WI.
  29. Luo, A., J. Zhu, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2000. Fluctuations of Phosphorus Fractions in Swine Manure during Aeration Process. ASAE paper#: 004122. Milwaukee, WI.
  30. Ndegwa, P.M., J. Zhu, and A. Luo. 2000. Improved Handling of Swine Manure via Chemically- Enhanced Natural Sedimentation. ASAE paper #: 004140. Milwaukee, WI.
  31. Luo, A., J. Zhu, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2000. Isolation of Bacteria Able to Utilizing Odorous Compounds as Sole Carbon and Energy Source from Swine Manure. ASAE paper#: 008003. Milwaukee, WI.
  32. Jacobson, L.D., H. Guo, D.R. Schmidt, R.E. Nicolai, J. Zhu, and K.A. Janni. 2000. Development of an Odor Rating System to Estimate Setback Distances from Animal Feedlots: Odor From Feedlots Setback Estimation Tool (OFFSET). ASAE paper#:004044. Milwaukee, WI.
  33. Zhu, J., L.D. Jacobson, D.L. Smith, and R. Nicolai. 1999. Daylong Monitoring of Odor and Gas Emissions from Animal Facilities. ASAE paper#: 994146. Toronto, Canada
  34. Jacobson, L.D., J. Zhu, B. Hetchler, R. Nicolai, and D.R. Schmidt. 1999. Odor and Gas Emissions from Animal Manure Storage Units and Buildings. ASAE paper#: 994004. Toronto, Canada
  35. Zhu, J., L.D. Jacobson, D. Schmidt, and R. Nicolai. 1998. Modeling the Agricultural Odor Dispersion Using Atmospheric Dispersion Models. ASAE paper#: 984056. Orlando, Florida. Jul. 11- 16, 1998.
  36. Zhu, J, R.I. Mackie, and G.L. Riskowski, 1996. Bacteria: Not a Major Factor Deteriorating Steel Components of Structures. ASAE paper#: 964099, Phoenix Civic Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona, Jul. 14-17, 1996.
  37. Li, X., D. S. Bundy, and J. Zhu, 1996. The Effects of Manure Additives and Crust On Offensive Odor Control. ASAE paper#: 964095, Phoenix Civic Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona, Jul. 14-17, 1996.
  38. Li, X., D. S. Bundy, S. J. Holf, and J. Zhu, 1996. Flow Dynamic Dilution System Design and Calibration of A Multiple Forced Choice Olfactometer. ASAE paper#: 964067, Phoenix Civic Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona, Jul. 14-17, 1996.
  39. Zhu, J., D. S. Bundy, and X. Li, 1996. Odor Control of Livestock Manure Using Pit Additives - Standardizing the Test Method. ASAE paper#: 964068, Phoenix Civic Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona, Jul. 14-17, 1996.
  40. Zhu, J., D. S. Bundy, and X. Li, 1996. Effect of Pit Additives on Reduction of Volatile Substances in Pig Slurries. ASAE paper#: 964089, Phoenix Civic Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona, Jul. 14-17, 1996.
  41. Zhu, J., X. Li, and D. S. Bundy, 1996. Energy Cost: A Major Factor Affecting Pork Industry in Environment Control. ASAE paper#: 964065, Phoenix Civic Plaza, Phoenix, Arizona, Jul. 14-17, 1996.
  42. Priest, J.B., J. Zhu, and R. Maghirang, 1994. Agricultural Environments and Their Effects On Animals, Plants, Workers and the Structure. ASAE paper#: 94-4084, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, MO, June 19-23, 1994.
  43. Zhu, J., G.L. Riskowski, J.F. Stubbins, R.I. Mackie and P.W. Jepson, 1994. Study on Fundamental Causes of Metal Corrosion In Animal Buildings: Field and Chamber Tests. ASAE paper#: 94-4547, Winter 94, Atlanta, Georgia.

Proceedings of Conferences and Symposia including ASABE Sponsored Meetings (31)

  1. Wu, X., H. Lin, J. Zhu. 2013. Hydrogen production from co-fermentation of swine manure and waste molasses using anaerobic sequencing batch reactor. Presented at the International Biomass Conference & Expo. Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN. April 8-10.
  2. Lin, H., X. Wu, J. Zhu. 2013. Pilot-scale field study for ammonia removal from lagoon biogas using a wet sulfuric acid scrubber. Presented at the International Biomass Conference & Expo. Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN. April 8-10.
  3. Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2011. Enhanced purification of glutamate decarboxylase from E. coli by aqueous two layer system. Paper presented at the CIOSTA & CIGR Section V Conference, “Efficient and Safe Production Processes in Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry”, in Vienna, Austria, June 29 - July 1.
  4. Yao, W., X. Wu, J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2010. Bioconverting the nutrients in dairy manure by Rhizopus oryzae for L-lactic acid production and biomass accumulation. Paper to be presented in the 32nd Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. Paper#: 14044. April 19-22, Clearwater Beach Hilton, FL.
  5. Wu, X., W. Yao, J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2010. Continuous hydrogen production from molasses co- fermenting with liquid swine manure in an anaerobic sequencing batch reactor. Paper to be presented in the 32nd Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. Paper#: 14422. April 19-22, Clearwater Beach Hilton, FL.
  6. Wang, L., J. Zhu, C. Miller. 2009. Nitrogen Removal from Swine Wastewater by Shortcut Nitrification and Denitrification in a Sequencing Batch Reactor System. Presented at the International Symposium on Science, Technology and Policy for Water Pollution Control at Watershed Scale April 10－12, 2009, Hangzhou, China.
  7. Zhu, J, Y. Li, X. Wu, C. Miller, P. Chen, R. Ruan. 2008. Swine Manure Fermentation to Produce Biohydrogen. In: Proc. of the 30th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. May 4 – 7, the Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  8. Zhu, J, C. Dong, C. Miller, L. Wang, X. Wu, S. Mukhtar. 2008. A Surface Aeration Unit for Odor Control from Liquid Swine Manure Storage Facilities. CO-ROM in Proc. “Mitigating Air Emissions from Animal Feeding Operations”. May 19-21, Des Moines, IA.
  9. Zhu, J, P. Chen, R. Ruan, Y. Li, X. Wu, K. Hennessy, C. Miller, F. Yu, A. I. Myhre. 2007. Converting Liquid Swine Manure into Bio-oils and Hydrogen. The Initiative of Renewable Energy and Environment (E3) Conference, November 27, Coffman Union, University of Minnesota.
  10. Zhu, J, C. Dong, C. Miller, X. Wu, Y. Li. 2007. Investigating the Potential of Enhancing CH4 Productivity by Co-Digesting Swine Manure with Crop Residues as An External Carbon Source. The Initiative of Renewable Energy and Environment (E3) Conference, November 27, Coffman Union, University of Minnesota.
  11. Zhu, J, K. J. Park, Z. Zhang, and C. Miller. 2005. Ammonia Emission and Biochemical Changes in Liquid Swine Manure Affected by Aeration Treatment at Different Rates. In: Proc. of the Seventh International Symposium – Livestock Environment, 444-451, May 18-20, Beijing, China.
  12. Zhu, J., Z. Zhang, C. Miller. 2005. Simultaneous Removals of Nutrient and Organic Matter in Liquid Swine Manure Using a Lab-scale Sequencing Batch Reactor. Symposium on the State of the Science of Animal Manure and Waste Management. CD-ROM. January 5-7, San Antonio, Texas.
  13. Zhu, J., C. Miller, Z. Zhang, K.A. Janni, and D. R. Schmidt. 2004. Potential Leachate and Its Characteristics from Biofilter Medium Under Different Rainfall Levels. In: Proc. International Symposium of the CIGR 2nd Technical Section, ‘New Trends in Farm Buildings’. CD-ROM. Evora, Porgutal, May 2 – 6, 2004.
  14. Zhu, J., Z. Zhang, and P.M. Ndegwa. 2003. Evaluation of the Hydrometer Method to Determine Swine Manure Nutrient Content. In: Proc. of the 9th International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural and Food Processing Wastes. 647-654. R. Burns (ed.), Oct. 13-15, 2003, Raleigh, NC, USA.
  15. Ndegwa, P.M. and J. Zhu. 2003. Novel Procedures for Accurate Sampling of Swine Manures. In: Proc. of the 9th International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural and Food Processing Wastes. 221-229. R. Burns (ed.), Oct. 13-15, 2003, Raleigh, NC, USA.
  16. Zhang, Z and J. Zhu. 2003. A Surface Aeration System to Control Manure Odor from Open Storage Facilities. In: Proc. of the 9th International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural and Food Processing Wastes. 144-152. R. Burns (ed.), Oct. 13-15, 2003, Raleigh, NC, USA.
  17. Jacobson, L.D., H. Guo, D.R. Schmidt, R.E. Nicolai, and J. Zhu. 2003. Development of OFFSET (Odor from Feedlots – Setback Estimation Tool) for Determination of Odor Annoyance Free Distancefrom Animal Production Sites. In: Proc. of International Symposium on Gaseous and Odour Emissions from Animal Production Facilities. Pp: 320-330. June 1 – 4, 2003, Horsens, Denmark.
  18. Zhu, J., D.R. Schmidt, G. W. Randall, and V.R. Morey. 2000. Nutrient Concentrations in the Topsoil of Deep Bedded and Poultry Litter Systems. In: Proc. of the 8th International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural and Food Processing Wastes. J. A. Moore (ed.), 702-709, October 9-11, 2000, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
  19. Bicudo, J.R., S.M. Goyal, and J. Zhu. 2000. Animal Production, Manure Management and Pathogens: A review. In: Proc. of the 8th International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural and Food Processing Wastes. J. A. Moore (ed.), 507-521, October 9-11, 2000, Des Moines, Iowa.
  20. Zhu, J., 1999. Solids-liquid separation. In: Proc. of Allen D. Leman Swine Conference. W. C. Scruton and S. Claas (eds.). September 17-21. Vol. 26: 205-210.
  21. Zhu, J., 1999. Nutrient Management by Solid-Liquid Separation. In: Proc. of 1999 Minnesota Pork Conference – Positioning for the Future. 102-109. December 1&2, 7&8.
  22. Riskowski, G.L. and J. Zhu. 1999. Measured Loads on Lateral Bracing for Wood Truss Chords. In: Proc. of Pacific Timber Engineering Conference. (eds. Walford, G.B. and D.J. Gaunt). Vol. 2, 42-47. 14-18 March. Rotorua. New Zealand.
  23. Zhu, J. 1999. Potential of Using Biotechnology in Swine Manure Odor Control. In: Proc. of the Institute of Biological Engineering. Vol. 2, B5-B10. June 18-22. Raleigh, North Carolina.
  24. Bundy, D.S., X. Li, J. Zhu, and S.J. Hoff. 1997. Malodor Abatement by Different Covering Materials. In: Proc. of the ‘International Symposium - Ammonia and Odour Control from Animal Production Facilities. 413-420. Vinkeloord, The Netherlands. October 6-10, 1997.
  25. Bundy, D.S., Y.C. Chen, S.J. Hoff, and J. Zhu. 1997. Modeling Odor Intensity for Swine Units. In: Proc. of the International Symposium - Ammonia and Odor Control from Animal Production Facilities. 83-91. Vinkeloord, The Netherlands. October 6-10, 1997.
  26. Zhu, J., D.S. Bundy, X. Li, and N. Rashid. 1997. Swine Manure Odor Control Using Pit Additives - A Review. In. Proc. of 5th International Symposium on Livestock Environment, 295-302.Bloomington, MN, 29-31 May.
  27. Zhu, J., G.L. Riskowski, and R.I. Mackie. 1997. Ammonia Which May Retard Metal Corrosion in Animal Buildings. In: Proc. of 5th International Symposium on Livestock Environment, 341-347. Bloomington, MN, 29-31 May.
  28. Li, X., D.S. Bundy, J. Zhu, N. Rashid, and M. Huss. 1997. Control Manure Odor Emission Using Covers. In: Proc. of 5th International Symposium on Livestock Environment, 322-328. Bloomington,MN, 29-31 May.
  29. Bundy, D. S., J. Zhu, S. J. Hoff, and Q. Liu, 1996. Development Procedures and Experiences in Evaluating Manure Additives for Odor Control. In: Proc. of the International Conference on Air Pollution from Agricultural Operations. 271-273. Westin Crown Center, Kansas City, Missouri, February 7-9, 1996.
  30. Mackie, R.I., J. Zhu, G.L. Riskowski, J.F. Stubbins, and K. Hour. 1992. Biocorrosion in Animal Confinement Buildings. IGT’s Fifth International Symposium on Gas, Oil, and Environmental Biotechnology. September 21-24. Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  31. Zhu, J., 1986. Research of The Elastic-Plastic Behavior of Light Weight Aggregate Reinforced Concrete Continuous Beam. In: Proc. of the International Symposium on Fundamental Theory of Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete, Nanjin, China, 1986. 2:509-516.

Miscellaneous Publications and Invited Presentations (25)

  1. Zhu, J. 2011. Bioenergy and value-added chemicals production from agricultural waste materials. China-US Conference on Biomass Gases Technology and Application. Sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China. Oct. 29 (invited).
  2. Sun, J., J. Zhu, W. Li. 2011. Optimal physical pretreatment conditions for the release of organic matter from dairy manure determined by the orthogonal experiment design. E3 Conference organized by the Initiatives of Renewable Energy and Environment, University of Minnesota, Nov 7-8, McNamara Center, Minneapolis.
  3. Zhu, J. 2010. Bioenergy and valued added chemicals produced from agricultural waste materials. E3 Conference organized by the Initiatives of Renewable Energy and Environment, University of Minnesota, Nov. 30 – Dec. 1, River Center, St. Paul, MN. (invited)
  4. Sun, J., W. Yao , J. Zhu, C. F. Miller. 2010. Hydrolysis of the fiber in dairy manure. Paper presented in the Midwest’s Premier Energy, Economic and Environmental Conference in Minneapolis, MN, Nov 30 - Dec 1.
  5. Zhu, J. 2010. Research in Using Animal Wastewater to Produce Bioenergy and Value-Added Products at the University of Minnesota. “Symposium on Science and Technology for Water Pollution Control in China, Japan, and US” organized by “The Academy of Water Science & Environmental Engineering”, Zhejiang University. Oct. 25 – 29, Hangzhou, China. (invited)
  6. Zhu, J. 2009. Biohydrogen Production from Agricultural Wastewater and Swine Manure via Fermentation. Zhejiang Shuren University. April 2009, Hangzhou, China (invited).  
  7. Zhu, J. 2008. Converting Liquid Swine Manure into Biofuels and Bio-hydrogen. Hilton Garden Inn, Florence, South Carolina, OECD Workshop, April 1-5, 2008 (invited).
  8. Zhu, J. 2007. Biogas Production from Liquid Swine Manure. Minnesota Nutrition Conference. Crown Plaza Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN, Sept. 18, 2007 (invited).
  9. Zhu, J. 2007. Agricultural Environment Protection Technology Research and Prospect in the United States (Minnesota). Zhejiang Shuren University. March 2007, Hangzhou, China (invited).
  10. Zhu, J. 2007. Advanced Animal Wastes Treatment and Bioresource Technology. Zhejiang University. March 2007, Hangzhou, China (invited).
  11. Zhu, J. 2004. Animal Manure Odor Control and Nutrient Management Technologies. Gansu Agricultural University, November 2004, Lanzhou, China (invited).
  12. Zhu, J. 2004. Research Projects in Animal Manure Management and Treatment. China Agricultural University, November 2004, Beijing, China (invited).
  13. Christopherson, S., D. R. Schmidt, K.A. Janni, and J. Zhu. 2003. Dairy Milkhouse Wastewater Treatment Demonstration. In: Proc. of Minnesota Dairy Days.
  14. Zhu, J., 2002. Aeration Treatment of Swine Manure for Phosphorus Removal. Presented at the Watershed Conference “Heroes Core4 Conference and National EcoTeam Competition” organized by American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture. St. Peter, MN.
  15. Zhu, J., 2002. Technologies to Reduce Odor Generation. Presented at the Livestock and Poultry Odor Workshop organized by the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, University of Minnesota. Morton, MN.
  16. Zhu, J., 2002. Technologies to Reduce Odor Generation. Presented at the Livestock and Poultry Odor Workshop organized by the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, University of Minnesota. Owatonna, MN.
  17. Zhu, J., 2002. Nutrient Seepage from Turkey Buildings With A Litter System. Presented at the Research Meeting of Turkey Store Company. Faribault, MN.
  18. Zhu, J., 2002. Animal Manure Odor and Its Control Technologies. Invited presentation at the College of Environment and Natural Resources at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
  19. Jacobson, L.D., R.E. Nicolai, D. Paszek, and J. Zhu. 2001. Evaluation of Effective Technologies to Reduce Gas and Odor Emissions from Commercial Deep-Pitted Curtain Style Finishing Buildings. Minnesota Pork News 30(2):12-14.
  20. Jacobson, L.D., H. Guo, D.R. Schmidt, R.E. Nicolai, K.A. Janni, and J. Zhu. 2000. Odor Ratings Systems: Odor from Feedlots Setback Estimation Tool (OFFSET). In: Food Animal Production Systems Issues and Challenges, Proc. of 2000 NCR Extension Specialist Triennial Workshop (MWPS-TRI 1). 91-102. May 10-12, 2000. Lansing, MI.
  21. Zhu, J., 2000. Solid-liquid Separation of Swine Manure for Odor Control and Nutrient Management. Presented at the University of Minnesota Swine Center Meeting. St. Paul, MN.
  22. Zhu, J., 2000. Animal Wastes Treatment Techniques and Their Applications. Presented at the Animal Sciences Department Faculty Seminar. St. Paul, MN.
  23. Bicudo, J.R. and J. Zhu. 1999. Treating Livestock Manure: Available Technology, Effectiveness and Costs. Paper presented at the Animal Feeding Operations Workshop - Effects on Hydrological Resources and the Environment, USGS, Fort Collins, CO, Aug 30-Sep 1, 1999.
  24. Zhu, J., 1999. Seepage from Turkey Facilities. Presented at the Turkey Research Review Meeting on seepage problems from turkey buildings. Willmar, MN.
  25. Jacobson, L. D., R. E. Nicolai, D. R. Schmidt, and J. Zhu. 1998. Odor Plume Measurements from Livestock Production Sites. Paper presented at AgEng '98. Aug. 24-27. Oslo, Norway. Paper#: 98-E-038.

University of Minnesota Extension Publications (8)

  1. Zhu, J. 2013. Dairy manure digestion influenced by wasted milk from milking operations. Available at
    http://www.extension.org/pages/67645/dairy-manure-digestion-influenced-by-wasted-milk-from-milking-operations.
  2. Zhu, J. 2012. Anaerobic digestion of swine manure with crop residues. Available at
    http://www1.extension.umn.edu/environment/energy/farm/anaerobic-digestion-of-swine-manure-with-crop-residues/  
  3. Zhu, J. 2011. Is milk all that bad when co-digested with dairy manure? Available at
    http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/naturalresources/M1310.html. University of Minnesota Extension Publication. M1310.
  4. Zhu, J. 2007. Use of A Soil Hydrometer to Determine Nitrogen and Phosphorus In Liquid Swine Manure. BU-08482. University of
    Minnesota Extension Publication Service.
  5. Zhu, J. 2005. Want to Save Aeration Energy? Try to Remove Solids in Pig Manure Prior to Aeration. [2 p.]. Available at http: //www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/M1194.html. University of Minnesota Extension Publication. M1194. November 2005.
  6. Zhu, J. 2005. A Simple Method to Determine Liquid Swine Manure Nutrients [2 p.]. Available at http:
    //www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/M1184.html. University of Minnesota Extension Publication. M1184. February 2005.
  7. Zhu, J. 2003. Nutrient Seepage from Turkey Litter Operations [Online]. [1 p.] Available at
    http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/M1165.html. University of Minnesota Extension Publication. M1165. December 2003.
  8. Zhu, J. and D. R. Schmidt. 2003. Controlling Manure Odor with Separation and Aeration. University of Minnesota Extension Publication.
    FO-07787-S. April 2003.

Minnesota/Wisconsin Engineering Notes (jointly published quarterly by the UM BAE Department and the UW-M BSE Department) (7) (the publication ceased in 2004)

  1. Zhu, J., 2003. Nutrient Leaching from A Biofilter Bed after Artificial Precipitation. Engineering Notes (August 2003, pp: 4-5).
  2. Zhu, J., 2002. What the Age of Turkey Barns Does to the Leaching of Nutrients In Soil. Engineering Notes (May 2002, pp: 3-4).
  3. Zhu, J., 2002. The Effect of Solids Content in Swine Manure on Aeration Efficiency. Engineering Notes (November 2002, p. 5).
  4. Zhu, J., 2001. Increasing pH by Low Level Aeration to Remove Soluble Phosphorus in Liquid Swine Manure. Engineering Notes (November 2001, pp: 4-5).
  5. Zhu, J., 2001. New Information Regarding Intermittent Aeration in Liquid Swine Manure. Engineering Notes (Spring 2001, pp:6-7).
  6. Zhu, J., 2000. Early Separation of Fresh Swine Manure May Enhance Separation Efficiency. Engineering Notes (Summer 2000, pp: 2-3).
  7. Zhu, J., D. R. Schmidt, G. W. Randall, and R. V. Morey. 1999. Nitrate Nitrogen Concentrations in the Soil of Three Turkey Sites in Minnesota. Engineering Notes (Winter 1999, pp: 2-3).

Popular Press and Newsletters (11)

  1. Zhu, J., 2011. Co-digesting crop residues. Interviewed and written by Anna Austin and published online by The Magazine of Biomass: Power and Thermal”. Feb 22, 2011. The web link of the article is “http://www.biomassmagazine.com/articles/5317/codigesti ng-crop-resi dues”.
  2. Zhu, J., 2008. Crop Residues + Swine Manure Enhance Methane Generation. National Hog Farmer 53(12): 12-13.
  3. Zhu, J., 2007. Surface Aerator Makes Lagoon Odor Reduction Affordable for Producers. National Hog Farmer 52(12): 27-27.
  4. Zhu, J., 2007. Powered by Poop: Manure Has Potential as Source of Biofuels. Solutions Driven Science. Fall 2007, published by the College of Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS), University of Minnesota (Interviewed and written by Becky Meyers, CFANS)
  5. Zhu, J., 2006. Hogs May Be Standing Atop A Hydrogen Boom. AgriNews. Thursday, May 25, 2006.
  6. Zhu, J., 2006. Livestock waste may provide path to hydrogen. IREE Quarterly Update. Summer,2006.
  7. Zhu, J., 2002. Manure Separator Boosts Efficiency of Aeration Treatment. National Hog Farmer 47(12): 12-13.
  8. Zhu, J., 2002. Dirt Feedl ots and Groundwater. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter published by University of Minnesota Extension Service. 11(1): 11.
  9. Zhu, J., 2002. U of M study: Aeration Reduces Phosphorus in Swine Manure. Resource 9(2): 3.
  10. Zhu, J., 2001. Liquid-Solid Separation Does Not Control Odor. National Hog Farmer 46(12): 24.
  11.  Zhu, J., 2001. Study: Aeration Reduces Soluble Phosphorus in Liquid Swine Manure. Published by the University of Minnesota Extension Service on-line News Release at: http://www.extensi on.umn.edu/extensionnews/2001 /StudyA erati onReducesSol ubl ePhosphorus.html. December 4, 2001.


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