Dr Bo Jin
Associate Professor
B.Eng. (Ningxia University, China)
M.Sc. (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
Ph.D. (The University of New England, NSW)
Location: School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide
Email: bo.jin@adelaide.edu.au
Phone: + 61 8 8303 7056
FAX: +61 8 8303 6222
Research and Process Development Interests and Expertise
- Design, implementation of chemical and biological processes in wastewater treatment, water reclamation and resource recovery.
- Development and application of biotechnological processes in biomass production, wastewater reclamation, biological nutrient removal and resource recovery.
- Process optimisation and management on chlorinating, coagulation, flocculation, biological nutrient removal, softening and stabilisation in water reclamation from industrial wastewater.
- Integrated biotechnological processes for recycling and conversion of organic wastes into value-added bioproducts.
- Characterisation, bioremediation and biodegradation of hazardous, organic and contaminated wastes.
- Optimisation, simulation and modelling of chemical and biotechnological processes.
- Environmental assessment and planning, water quality analysis, monitoring and control process, and waste management.
Recent Publications
- R. Haas, Bo Jin*, FT Zepf (2008) Production of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) from Waste Potato Starch, Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 72 (1), 253-258.
- BG Zhang, HX Zhang, Bo Jin, L Tang, JZ Yang, BJ Li Zhuang GQ and ZH Bai, Effect of cypermethrin insecticide on the microbial community in cucumber phyllosphere, Journal Environmental Sciences, accepted.
- Z.Y. Zhang, B. Jin, J.M. Kelly. (2008) Production of L(+)-lactic acid using acid-adapted precultures of Rhizopus arrhizus in a stirred tank reactor. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, in press.
- ZH Bai, Bo Jin*,YJ Li, J Chen, ZM Li (2008). Utilization of winery wastes for Trichoderma viride biocontrol agent production by solid state fermentation, Journal Environmental Sciences, 20, 353-358.
- ZY Zhang, Bo Jin, ZH Bai, XY Wang (2008) Production of Fungal Biomass Protein Using Microfungi from Winery Wastewater Treatment, Bioresource Technology, 99, 3871-3876.
- Z.Y. Zhang, B. Jin, J.M. Kelly. (2007) Manipulation of L(+)-lactic acid production using acid-adapted precultures of Rhizopus arrhizus in a bubble column reactor. Submitted to Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology.
- S. Sankar, S K. Khanal, N Jasti, B Jin, A. L. Pometto J van Leeuwen (2007). Use of Filamentous Fungi for Wastewater Treatment and Production of High Value Fungal Byproducts: A Review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 37 (6) Print ISSN: 1064-3389, Online ISSN: 1547-6537.
- Z.Y. Zhang, B. Jin, J.M. Kelly. (2007). Effects of cultivation parameters on the morphology of Rhizopus arrhizus and the lactic acid production in a bubble column reactor. Engineering in Life Sciences 7(5):490-496.
- Zhanying Zhang, Bo Jin and Joan Kelly (2007), Production of lactic acid and by-products from waste potato starch by Rhizopus arrhizus: role of nitrogen sources, World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 23:229-236.
- Wang, X., Hoefel, D., Monis P. T., Saint, C. P. And Jin, B. (2007) Community analysis and isolation of hydrogen producing bacteria from an activated sludge fermentation process. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 133 (5), 1415-1423.
- Zhan Ying Zhang, Bo Jin, Joan M. Kelly (2007) Mini review: production of lactic acid from renewable materials by Rhizopus Fungi, Biochemical Engineering Journal, 35: 251-263.
- Zhanying Zhang, Bo Jin and Joan Kelly (2007), Production of lactic acid and by-products from waste potato starch by Rhizopus arrhizus: role of nitrogen sources, World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 23:229-236.
Book Chapter
- Bo Jin, Qiming J Yu, J (Hans) van Leeuwen, Yung-Tse Hung, Chapter 21 Integrated biotechnological Fungal Biomass Protein Production and Wastewater Reclamation, Environmental Bioengineering, Handbook of Environmental Engineering, Volume 9, Editors: Lawrence K. Wang, Joo-Hwa Tay, Stephen Tiong Lee Tay, and Yung-Tse Hung, The Humana Press, Inc., Totowa, NJ, USA, in press.
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