Zhen He - Assistant Professor


Contact Information

Office Address:
EMS E364
3200 North Cramer Street
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Phone: 414-229-5846
Fax: 414-229-6958
Email: zhenhe@uwm.edu

WWW: https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/zhenhe/www/index.htm

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 784
Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53201


 Jason He
Education

Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2007
M.S. Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, 2003
B.S. Environmental Engineering, Tongji University, 2000

Research Interests

  • Environmental Biotechnology and Microbiology
  • Biological Wastewater Treatment
  • Bioenergy Technology
  • Microbial Fuel Cell Technology
  • Bioelectrochemistry, Bioremediation

Selected Publications

  • He, Z., Kan, J., Wang, Y., Huang, Y., Mansfeld, F. and Nealson, K.H. (2009) Electricity production coupled to ammonia removal in a microbial fuel cell. Environmental Science & Technology. 43 (9), 3391-3397.
  • He, Z., Kan, J., Mansfeld, F., Angenent, L. T. and Nealson, K.H. (2009) Self-sustained phototrophic microbial fuel cells based on the synergistic cooperation between photosynthetic microorganisms and heterotrophic bacteria. Environmental Science & Technology. 43 (5), 1648-1654.
  • He, Z. and Mansfeld, F. (2009) Exploring the use of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy in microbial fuel cell studies. Energy & Environmental Science.  2, 215-219. (Cover Article)
  • He, Z., Huang, Y., Manohar, A.K. and Mansfeld, F. (2008) Effect of electrolyte pH on the rate of the anodic and cathodic reactions in an air-cathode microbial fuel cell. Bioelectrochemistry. 74, 78-82.
  • He, Z., Shao, H. and Angenent, L.T. (2007) Increased power production from a river sediment microbial fuel cell with a rotating cathode.  Biosensors & Bioelectronics. 22, 3252-3255.
  • He, Z. and Angenent, L.T. (2006) Application of bacterial biocathodes in microbial fuel cells. Electroanalysis. 18 (19-20), 2009-2015.
  • He, Z., Wagner, N., Minteer, S.D. and Angenent, L.T. (2006) An upflow microbial fuel cell with an interior cathode: assessment of the internal resistance by impedance spectroscopy. Environmental Science & Technology. 40 (17), 5212-5217.
  • He, Z., Minteer, S.D. and Angenent, L.T. (2005) Electricity generation from artificial wastewater using an upflow microbial fuel cell. Environmental Science & Technology. 39 (14), 5262-5267.