Yin CF, Pan PP, Li T, Song X, Xu Y*, Zhou NY*. 2025. The universal accumulation of p-aminophenol during the microbial degradation of analgesic and antipyretic acetaminophen in WWTPs: a novel metagenomic perspective, Microbiome. 13(1): 68.  

Pan P, Gu Y, Li T, Zhou NY, Xu Y*. 2024. Deciphering the triclosan degradation mechanism in Sphingomonas sp. strain YL-JM2C: Implications for wastewater treatment and marine resources. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 478:135511. 

Yin CF, Yue WL, Zhou NY, Xu Y*. 2024. Modeling and tracing of polycarbonate (PC) degradation in soil microcosm with a PC microplastics quantification method based on pyrolysis GC–MS. Polymer Degradation and Stability.  110917.

Ling H, Lv YX, Zhang Y, Zhou NY, Xu Y*. 2024. Widespread and active piezotolerant microorganisms mediate phenolic compound degradation under high hydrostatic pressure in hadal trenches. Marine Life Science & Technology. 6: 331–348.

Xian ZN, Yin CF, Zheng L, Zhou NY, Xu Y*. 2023. Biodegradation of additive-free polypropylene by bacterial consortia enriched from the ocean and from the gut of Tenebrio molitor larvae. Science of the Total Environment. 892: 164721

Xu Y, Xian ZN, Yue WL, Yin CF, Zhou NY. 2023. Degradation of polyvinyl chloride by a bacterial consortium enriched from the gut of Tenebrio molitor larvae. Chemosphere. 318: 137944.

Liu J, Xu Y*, Deng SK, Liu L, Min J, Shi T, Spain JC, Zhou NY. 2021. Physiological role of the previously unexplained benzenetriol dioxygenase homolog in the Burkholderia sp. strain SJ98 4-nitrophenol catabolism pathway. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 87(14): e0000721

Yin CF, Xu Y*, Zhou NY. 2020. Biodegradation of polyethylene mulching films by a co-culture of Acinetobacter sp. strain NyZ450 and Bacillus sp. strain NyZ451 isolated from Tenebrio molitor larvae. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 155: 105089. 

Xu Y, Zhou NY*. MhpA is a hydroxylase catalyzing the initial reaction of 3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propionate catabolism in Escherichia coli K-12. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2020, 86(4): e02385-19

Wu YQ, Xu Y*, Zhou NY. A newly defined dioxygenase system from Mycobacterium vanbaalenii PYR-1 endowed with an enhanced activity of dihydroxylation of high-molecular-weight polyaromatic hydrocarbons. Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, 2020, 14(1): 14.