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Faculty

Faculty

Lin, Yao-Tung Lifetime Distinguished Professor

Room

Environmental Nano-Material Laboratory

Tel

+886-4-22840373 ext.3106

MAIL

yaotung@nchu.edu.tw Website

Subject

‧ Environmental Impact Assessment
‧ Municipal Solid Waste Management
‧ Special Topics in Groundwater Bioremediation
‧ Nanotechnology and Environment
‧ The Principle of Sampling and Analysis of Environmental Pollution

Education

‧ 2004 Ph. D. Environmental Engineering, University of Delaware
‧ 1992 MS. Civil Engineering (Environmental Concentration), University of
elaware
‧ 1986 BS. Civil Engineering, National Central University

Expertise

Environmental Nano-Material , Nano-Sized Particle Separation Technique, Environmental Remediation, Soil Chemistry、Aquatic Chemistry

Research Areas

‧ Nano-Sized Particle Separation Technique
‧ Colloid and Surface Chemistry
‧ Multiobjective Decision Making Approach
‧ Environmental Remediation including Soil Remediation
‧ Groundwater Contaminant and Transport
‧ Remote Sensing including GIS
‧ Planning and Design of Solid Waste Treatment
‧ Solid Waste Management
‧ Air pollution Control System

Professional Positions

‧ Present – August 2004 Assistant Professor
‧ Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences
‧ National Chung Hsing University , Taichung , Taiwan
‧ September 2000 – July 2004 Research Assistant
‧ Department of Civil and Environment Engineering
‧ University of Delaware , Newark , DE , USA
‧ Conduct research on “Separation of Colloidal Particles from Groundwater by Cross-Flow Electro-filtration Process for Improving the Analysis of Lead”
‧ Conduct research on “Remote Sensing as a Tool for Assessing Water Quality in Rehoboth and Indian River Bays ”
‧ Perform thesis research
‧ Coordinate with preparation of quarterly reports
‧ Assist with management of laboratory, instrument maintenance, chemical inventory, safety issues, and general maintenance tasks
‧ February 2000 - July 2004 Student Representative
‧ Department Safety Committee
‧ Department of Civil and Environment Engineering
‧ University of Delaware , Newark , DE , USA
‧ Student liaison to the Departmental Safety Committee
‧ Perform laboratory safety inspections and instruct fellow students on laboratory inspection protocol
‧ January 1995 - August 2000 Project Manager
‧ Department of Environmental Engineering II
‧ Sinotech Engineering Consultants, Ltd
‧ Environmental monitor project dealing with the resource recycles plant (incinerator) in the southern Kaohsiung area (capacity 1,800 metric ton/day)
‧ Safety evaluation of landfill and the establishment of geographic information systems
‧ Site selection, planning and environment impact assessment of the 3rd sanitary landfill of the City of Taipei : feasibility evaluation of ash reuse, document and contract for BOT and BOO bids
‧ Resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Shi-chi, Taipei County (capacity 300 metric ton/day): feasibility evaluation, engineering planning and environmental impact assessment
‧ The planning and design of air quality/meteorology monitor station for ‧ the Shan Zhu Ku sanitary landfill of the City of Taipei
‧ The planning, design and environment impact assessment of resource ‧ recycle plant (incinerator) of Lu-Cao, Chaiyi (capacity 900 metric ton/day)
‧ The planning, design and environment impact assessments of resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Kun-Shan, Kaohsiung County (capacity 1,350 metric ton/day)
‧ The environment impact assessments of the resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Shi-chi, Taipei County (capacity 300 metric ton/day)
‧ The environment monitor of sanitary landfill of Shan Zhu Ku, Taipei City .
‧ The planning, design and environment impact assessment of the resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Li-jen, Yilang (capacity 600 metric ton/day)
‧ The planning, design and environment impact assessment of the incinerator of medicinal waste for Taipei City (capacity 75 metric ton/day)
‧ The planning, design and environment impact assessment of solid waste incinerator for Kingman County (capacity 180 metric ton/day)
‧ The environmental monitor of resource recycle plant (incinerator) of central Kaohsiung City
‧ The planning and environment impact assessment of Nan-Ko sanitary landfill for Taipei City
‧ November 1992 - December 1994 Engineer
‧ Department of Environmental Engineering II
‧ Sinotech Engineering Consultants Inc
‧ The planning of air quality/meteorology monitor station for the Shan Zhu Ku waste sanitary landfill of the City of Taipei
‧ The environmental monitor of sanitary landfill of Shan Zhu Ku, Taipei City
‧ The environment impact assessment of resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Li-jen, Yilang County (capacity 600 metric ton/day)
‧ The planning and design of solid waste treatment plant for Chiaming Yang Lao Yuan, Taichung County
‧ The planning and design of resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Ho-li, Taichung County (capacity 900 metric ton/day)
‧ The environment impact assessment of resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Jen-oh, Kaohsiung County (capacity 1,350metric ton/day)
‧ The environment impact assessment of resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Shi-cho, Chanwha County (capacity 900 metric ton/day)
‧ The environment impact assessment of resource recycle plant (incinerator) of Shi-fon, Shichu County (capacity 600 metric ton/day)
‧ The planning and environment impact assessment of sanitary landfill of Nan-Ko, Taipei City
‧ The planning of incinerator for Ho-ping cement industry park
‧ The planning of sludge incinerator for Lin-yuan industrial district
‧ The planning of sludge incinerator for Quan-len industrial district
‧ September. 1990 - June.1992 Research Assistant
‧ Department of Civil Engineering
‧ University of Delaware , Newark , DE , USA
‧ The impact of soil contamination by heavy metals
‧ The kinetic study of chromium reduction with pyrite
‧ July 1988 – June 1990 Research Assistant
‧ Department of Environmental Engineering
‧ National Taiwan University
‧ The establishment of receptor model in Taipei city and the effect of traffic and construction on air quality
‧ The establishment of receptor model in Taipei-Taoyuan area
‧ July 1987 – June 1988 Civil Engineer
‧ Pentathlon Exercise Association
‧ The planning of Pentathlon Exercise Park
‧ The planning and design of indoors warm-water swimming pool

Awards/Honors/Service

‧ Student Paper Competition Award, Chesapeake Water Environment Association (CWEA), 2003
‧ Competitive Fellow Award, University of Delaware , Academic Year 2003
‧ Student Research Award, the Pennsylvania Water Environment Association (PWEA), 2002
‧ Bloc/Davis Assistantship in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Delaware , Academic Year 2000-2001

Current Research Topics

‧ Digital Multi-Spectral Video for Total Suspended Solids Measurement, NSC.
‧ Separation of Nano-Sized Particles Using Electrically Assisted Tangential Flow Filtration Processes, NSC.
‧ The Feasibility Study of Decomposition of Dyes using nano-sized zero valent iron, NSC.
‧ Review on quarrel items and revisal of irrigation water quality criteria, COA.
‧ The investigation in effects of the irrigation water and sediment on the heavy metal contaminate of rice land, EPA.

Publications

A. Reference Articles
.Lin, Y.-T. and C.P. Huang, Reduction of Chromium (VI) by Pyrite in Dilute Aqueous Solutions. Separation and Purification Technology, 2008. DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2008.05.001 ( IF:2.497, SCI/SSCI Rank Factor N / M: 6/110)
.Yao-Tung Lin �x, Chih-Huang Weng, , Fang-Ying Chen, Effective Removal of AB24 Dye by Nano/micro-size Zero-valent Iron, 2008 DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2008.08.012 ( IF:2.497, SCI/SSCI Rank Factor N / M: 6/110)
.Lin, Y.-T., M. Sung, P.F. Sanders, A. Marinucci, and C.P. Huang, Separation of Nano-Sized Colloidal Particles Using Cross-flow Electro-filtration. Separation and Purification Technology, 2007. 58 (1): p. 138-147. ( IF:2.497, SCI/SSCI Rank Factor N / M: 6/110)
.Lin, Y.-T. and M.-C. Lu, Catalytic action of goethite in the oxidation of 2-chlorophenols with hydrogen peroxide. Water Science and Technology, 2007. 55 (12): p. 101-106. ( IF:0.875, SCI/SSCI Rank Factor N / M: 19/37)
.Weng, C.-H., Y.-T. Lin, T.Y. Lin, and C.M. Kaod, Enhancement of electrokinetic remediation of hyper-Cr(VI) contaminated clay by zero-valent iron. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2007. 149 (2): p. 292-302. ( IF:1.855, SCI/SSCI Rank Factor N / M: 2/83)
.Sung, M., C.P. Huang, Y.-H. Weng, Y.-t. Lin, and K.-C. Li, Enhancing the Separation of Nano-sized Particles in Low-Salt Suspensions by Electrically-assisted Cross-flow Filtration. Separation and Purification Technology, 2007. 54 (2): p. 170-177. ( IF:2.497, SCI/SSCI Rank Factor N / M: 6/110)

B.Proceeding
.Wang, K.-S., Y.-T. Lin, I.-J. Chiou, and C.-H. Lee. Stabilization and Recycling of Electric Arc Furnace Dust with Aluminum Dross . in Air & Waste Management Association 100th Annual Conference . 2007. Pittsburgh , PA : Air & Waste Management Association.
.Wang, K.-S., Y.-T. Lin, I.-J. Chiou, and C.-H. Lee. Pozzolanic Activity and Engineering Properties of Blended Cement with Vitrified Municipal Fly Ash Slag. in Air & Waste Management Association 100th Annual Conference. 2007. Pittsburgh , PA : Air & Waste Management Association.
.Wang, K.-S., W.-L. Liao, I.-J. Chiou, Y.-T. Lin, and C.-H. Lee. Improving Refuse Slag Quality by Use of the Recrystallization Process. in Air & Waste Management Association 100th Annual Conference. 2007. Pittsburgh , PA : Air & Waste Management Association.
.Li, S.Y. and y.-T. Lin. The Transportation and Characterization of Heavy Metals in Contaminated Paddy Farmland in Central Taiwan . in Asian-Pacific Regional Conference on Practical Environmental Technology. 2007. Khon kaen, Thailand .
.Fu, W.C. and y.-T. Lin. Transfornmation of Chromium Speciation Using Sequential Extraction Procedure and Synchrotron Radiation Technique in Irrigation Channel Sediments and Agricultural Soil. in Asian-Pacific Regional Conference on Practical Environmental Technology. 2007. Khon Kaen , Thailand .
.Lu, M.C. and Y.T. Lin. Application of Goethite/Hydrogen Peroxide on the Treatment of Chlorophenols. in The 12th International Conference on Advanced Oxidation Technologies for Treatment of Water, Air and Soil. 2006. Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .
.Lin, Y.T. and M.C. Lu. Catalytic Action of Goethite in the Oxidation of 2- Chlorophenols with Hydrogen Peroxide. in 4th IWA Specialist Conference Oxidation Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment. 2006. Goslar , Germany : CUTEC-Institut GmbH.
.Li, S.Y., Y.T. Lin, and S.L. Wang, Spatial Distribution of Heavy Metals (Cu 、 Zn 、 Cr) in Contaminated Agricultural Soil, in International Conference on Environmental Quality Concern, Control and Conservation. 2006: Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science, Tainan , Taiwan .
.Huang, C.C. and Y.T. Lin, Estimation of Total Solids and Turbidity of Surface Water Using Hyperspectral Sensor in Taiwan , in International Conference on Environmental Quality Concern, Control and Conservation. 2006: Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science, Tainan , Taiwan .
.Fu, W.C., Y.T. Lin, and Y.M. Tzou, The Distribution of Metal Speciation in the Sediment of Irrigating Channel and Agriculture Soil, in International Conference on Environmental Quality Concern, Control and Conservation. 2006: Chia Nan University of Pharmacy & Science, Tainan , Taiwan .
.Lin, Y.T. and C.P. Huang. Separation of Nano-Sized Colloidal particles by Crossflow Electrofiltration Process: Model Verification. in Chesapeake Water Environment Association. 2003. Ocean city, MD.
.Lin, Y.T., C.P. Huang, P.F. Sanders, and A.C. Marinucci, Separation of Nano-Size Naturally Occurring Particles by Cross-Flow Electro-Filtration Process. Keystone Water Quality Manager, 2002.
.Lin, Y.T., C.P. Huang, P.F. Sanders, and A.C. Marinucci. Separation of Lead in Groundwater using Electrically Assisted Tangential Flow Filtration Method. in 34th Mid-Atlantic Industrial & Hazardous Waste Conference. 2002. Rutgers University , New Brunswick , NJ..