Jay J. Cheng, Ph.D.
Professor
of Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy Processes
North Carolina State University
PUBLICATIONS
(1) Journal Articles:
30. Chen, Y. and
J.J. Cheng. (In press) Effect of potassium inhibition on
the thermophilic anaerobic digestion of swine waste.
Water Environment Research.
29. Sun, Y., J.J.
Cheng, M.E. Himmel,
C.D. Skory, W.S. Adney,
S.R. Thomas, B. Tisserat, Y. Nishimura, Y.T.
Yamamoto. (In press) Expression and characterization of Acidothermus
cellulolyticus E1 endoglucanase
in transgenic duckweed Lemna minor 8627.
Bioresource Technology.
26.
Chen, Y. and J.J. Cheng (2006) Application of anaerobic processes. Water Environment Research. 78(10), 1363-1385.
25. Chaiprapat, S.,
J. J. Cheng, J.J. Classen, and S.K. Liehr. (2005) Role of internal nutrient storage in duckweed growth for
swine wastewater treatment. Trans. ASAE. 48(6),
2247-2258.
24.
Chen, Y. and J.J. Cheng (2005) Anaerobic processes in waste treatment. Water Environment Research. 77(6), 1347-1388.
23. Head, M.A., J.A. Ridenoure,
C.R. Mota, F.L. de los Reyes III, and J.J. Cheng. (2005) Using Intermittent Aeration to Remove
Nitrogen from Swine Wastewater. WEF Industrial Wastewater,
4(4), 9-12.
22. Mota, C. R., M. A. Head, J. A. Ridenoure, J. J. Cheng, and F. L. de los Reyes III.
(2005) Effects of Aeration Cycles on Nitrifying Bacterial Populations and
Nitrogen Removal in Intermittently Aerated Reactors. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 71(12), 8565-8572.
21. Mota, C. R., J. A. Ridenoure,
J. J. Cheng, and F. L. de los Reyes III. (2005) High Levels of
Nitrifying Bacteria in Intermittently Aerated Reactors Treating High Ammonia
Wastewater. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 54, 391-400.
20. Sun, Y. and J. J. Cheng. (2005) Dilute acid pretreatment of rye straw and bermudagrass for ethanol production. Bioresource
Technology, 96, 1599-1606.
19. Chen, Y. and J.J.
Cheng (2004) Anaerobic processes. Water Environment
Research. 76(6), 1155-1190.
15. Cheng, J. (2003) Anaerobic processes. Water Environment
Research. 75(6), 1-31.
14. Chaiprapat, S., J. Cheng, J.J. Classen, J.J. Ducoste, and S.K. Liehr. (2003)
Modeling nitrogen transport in duckweed pond for secondary treatment of swine
wastewater. Journal of Environmental Engineering, 129(8):
731-739.
13. Cheng, J., L. Landesman, B.A. Bergmann, J.J. Classen,
J.W. Howard, and Y.T. Yamamoto. (2002) Nutrient removal from swine lagoon liquid
by Lemna minor 8627. Transactions of the ASAE. 45(4): 1003-1010.
12. Cheng, J. and B.
Liu. (2002) Swine wastewater treatment in anaerobic digesters
with floating medium. Transactions
of the ASAE, 45(3): 799-805.
11. Sun, Y. and J. Cheng. (2002) Hydrolysis of lignocellulosic
materials for ethanol production: a review. Bioresource
Technology. 83, 1-11.
10.
Cheng, J., B.A. Bergmann, J.J. Classen, A.M.
Stomp, and J.W. Howard. (2002) Nutrient recovery from swine
lagoon water by Spirodela punctata. Bioresource
Technology. 81(1): 81-85.
9. Cheng, J. and B. Liu. (2001)
Nitrification/denitrification in intermittent
aeration process for swine wastewater treatment. Journal
of Environmental Engineering. 127(8):705-711.
8. Bergmann, B.A., J. Cheng, J.J.
Classen, A.M. Stomp. (2000)
Nutrient removal from swine lagoon effluent by duckweed. Transactions of the ASAE. 43(2): 263-269.
7. Bergmann, B.A., J. Cheng, J.J.
Classen, and A.M. Stomp. (2000) In vitro
selection of duckweed geographic isolates for potential use in swine lagoon
effluent renovation. Bioresource Technology.
73(1), 13-20.
6. Boufadel,
M.C., P. Reeser, M.T. Suidan,
B.A. Wrenn, J. Cheng, X. Du, T.H.L. Huang, and
A.D. Venosa. (1999) Optimal nitrate
concentration for the biodegradation of n-heptadecane
in a variably-saturated sand column. Environmental
Technology (London). 20(2):191-199.
5. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan, and A.D. Venosa. (1998)
Anaerobic biotransformation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene with
ethanol, methanol, acetic acid, and hydrogen as primary substrates. Water Research. 32(10):2921-2930.
4. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan,
and A.D. Venosa. (1997) Kinetics of anaerobic cometabolism of 2,4-dinitrotoluene
with ethanol as the primary substrate. Water Science & Technology. 36(6-7):271-278.
3. Cheng, J., Y. Kanjo,
M.T. Suidan, and A.D. Venosa.
(1996) Anaerobic biotransformation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene
with ethanol as primary substrate: mutual effect of the substrates on their
biotransformation. Water Research. 30(2):307-314.
2. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan,
and A.D. Venosa. (1996) Abiotic
reduction of 2,4-dinitrotoluene in the presence of
sulfide minerals under anoxic conditions. Water Science & Technology. 34(10):25-33.
1. Zhang, J. and J. Cheng. (1985) Studies on wall effect in packed towers. Journal of Jiangxi Polytechnic University, 7(1):18-24. (Chinese)
(2) Conference Proceedings/Presentations:
55. Wang, Z., D.R. Keshwani, A.P. Redding, J.J. Cheng. (2008) Alkaline
Pretreatment of Coastal Bermudagrass for Bioethanol Production. Proceedings of the ASABE Annual International Meeting, 29 June - 2
July 2008, Providence, Rhode
Island. (Paper No. 084013)
54. Yang, Y., R.R. Sharma,
J.C. Burns, J.J. Cheng. (2008) Hydrolysis
and Fermentation of New Switchgrass Germplasm for Bioethanol
Production. Proceedings
of the ASABE
Annual International Meeting, 29 June - 2 July 2008, Providence, Rhode Island. (Paper No. 083799)
53. Redding, A.P., Z. Wang, D.R. Keshwani, J.J. Cheng. (2008) High Temperature Dilute
Acid Pretreatment of Coastal Bermudagrass. Proceedings of the ASABE Annual International Meeting, 29 June - 2
July 2008, Providence, Rhode
Island. (Paper No. 084148)
52. Xu, J., J.J. Cheng, R.R. Sharma-Shivappa, J.C.
Burns. (2008) Lime
Pretreatment of Switchgrass for Bioethanol
Production. Proceedings
of the ASABE
Annual International Meeting, 29 June - 2 July 2008, Providence, Rhode Island. (Paper No. 083998)
51. Keshwani, D.R., J.J. Cheng. (2008) Modeling of Microwave Based Chemical Pretreatment
of Switchgrass. Proceedings of the ASABE
Annual International Meeting, 29 June - 2 July 2008, Providence, Rhode Island. (Paper No. 083954)
50. Xu, J., J.J. Cheng. (2008) Alkaline Pretreatment of Switchgrass
for Ethanol Production. IBE Annual Meeting, 6-9 March
2008, Chapel Hill, North
Carolina.
49. Keshwani, D.R., J.J. Cheng. (2008) Microwave-Based Alkali Pretreatment of
Lignocelluloses. IBE Annual Meeting, 6-9 March
2008, Chapel Hill, North
Carolina.
48. Keshwani, D.R., J.J. Cheng, L. Li, J.C. Burns, V.
Chiang. (2007) Microwave Pretreatment of Switchgrass
to Enhance Enzymatic Hydrolysis. Proceedings of the ASABE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007, Minneapolis,
Minnesota. (Paper No. 077127)
47. Chen, Y., M. Yablonski,
E. Ernst, A.-M. Stomp, and J.J. Cheng. (2007) Duckweed: An Alternative
Starch Source for Bioethanol Production. Presented at
the 2007 ASABE Regional Annual Conference, May 31- June 1, 2007, Fletcher, North Carolina.
46. Xu, J., Y. Chen, Z. Wang, R.R. Sharma-Shivappa, J.C. Burns, and J.J. Cheng. (2007) Alkaline Pretreatment of Switchgrass
for Bioconversion to Ethanol. Presented at the 2007 ASABE Regional
Annual Conference, May 31- June 1, 2007, Fletcher, North
Carolina.
45. Koleva, M., J. Cheng, R. Arsov, Y. Topalova (2006) Possibilities for Implementation of the
CANON Technology for Biological High Strength Nitrogen Removal. Proceedings of the 11th Scientific and Practical Conference
"Water Quality Technologies and Management in Bulgaria", 22-23
February 2006, Sofia, Bulgaria, pp141-150.
44. Head, M. A. C.
R. Mota, J. A. Ridenoure,
F. L. de los Reyes III, and J. J. Cheng.
(2005) Intermittent Aeration for Nitrogen Removal from
High-Ammonia Wastewater through Nitrification and Denitrification
in a Single Reactor. 2005 Animal Waste Management
Symposium, 5-7 October 2005, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
43. Head, M. A. C.
R. Mota, J. A. Ridenoure,
F. L. de los Reyes III, and J. J. Cheng.
(2005) Nitrogen Removal from Anaerobically
Pretreated Swine Wastewater in an Intermittent Aeration Process. 2005 ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17
- 20 July 2005, Tampa, Florida..
42.
Head, M. A., J. C. Williams, C. R. Mota, F. L. de los
Reyes III, and J. J. Cheng. (2005) Nitrogen Removing Activity of
Granules in Intermittent Aeration Reactors Treating High-Ammonia Wastewater, 4th International Water
Association Specialized Conference on Microorganisms
in Activated Sludge and Biofilm Systems, July
17-20, Gold Coast, Australia.
41. Cheng, J.J., M. M. Peet, and D. H. Willits. (2004) Swine
wastewater treatment and reclamation. Proceedings
of the 2004 CIGR International Conference, 11-14 October 2004, Beijing, China.
40. Cheng, J.J. and Jason G. Fleming. (2004) Anaerobic digestion of swine manure at ambient temperature. Proceedings of the IWA Anaerobic Digestion 10, 29 August -
2 September 2004, Montreal, Canada.
39. Mota,
C.R., J.A. Ridenoure, J. Cheng, and F.L. de
los Reyes III. (2004) Effects of aeration cycles on
populations of nitrifying bacteria and nitrogen removal in intermittently-aerated
reactors. Proceedings
of the Water Environment
Federation 77th Annual Conference & Exposition, October 2-6,
2004, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
38.
Ridenoure, J.A., M.A. Head, C.R. Mota,
F.L. de los Reyes III, and J.
Cheng. (2004) Optimization of intermittent aeration for
nitrogen removal from swine wastewater. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation 77th Annual Conference &
Exposition, October 2-6, 2004, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
37.
Cheng, J., S. Liehr, and C. Lyerly.
(2003) Swine wastewater treatment in an integrated system of
anaerobic digestion and duckweed nutrient removal. ASAE
Annual International Meeting, 27- 30 July 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
36.
Cheng, J., M. M. Peet, and D. H. Willits. (2003) Ambient temperature anaerobic digester and greenhouse for
swine waste treatment and bioresource recovery at Barham farm. Proceedings of the 2003
North Carolina Animal Waste Management Workshop, October 16-17, 2003, Durham,
NC, USA.
35. Cheng, J., T. E. Shearin, M. M. Peet, and D. H. Willits (2003) Utilization of treated swine wastewater for greenhouse tomato production. Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse, November 12-14, 2003, Mexico City, Mexico.
33. Harlow, C., M. M. Peet,
A. K. Ponce, J. Cheng, D. H. Willits, and M. Casteel. (2003)
Utilizing a greenhouse tomato crop to recover bio-resources from swine waste. Proceedings of the
ASHS-2003 Centennial Conference, October 3-6, 2003, Providence, RI, USA.
33. Hu, Z., C. R. Mota, F.L. de los
Reyes III, and J. Cheng. (2003) Optimization of
nitrogen removal from anaerobically-pretreated swine
wastewater in intermittent aeration tanks. Proceedings of the October 12-15,
2003, Durham, NC, USA.
32. Mota, C. R., Z. Hu, J. Cheng, and F. L.
de los Reyes III. (2003) Population dynamics of nitrifying
bacteria in intermittently-aerated reactors treating high nitrogen wastewater.
Proceedings of the 76th Water Environment Federation
Annual Conference and Exposition (WEFTEC 2003), October 11-15, Los Angeles, CA,
USA.
31. Mota, C. R., J. Cheng, and F. L. de los ReyesIII. (2003) Quantifying nitrifying
bacteria in bioreactors treating swine wastewater. 2003
Quad Conference, March 29-30, Blacksburg, VA.
30. Mota, C. R., Z. Hu, J. Cheng,
and F. L. de los Reyes III. (2003) Detection of
unusually high levels of nitrifying bacteria in reactors treating high nitrogen
wastewater. 103rd General Meeting of the
American Society for Microbiology, May 19-23, Washington D.C.
29. Shearin, T. E.,
J. Cheng, M. M. Peet, and D. H. Willits. (2003) Utilization of nutrients in anaerobically-pretreated
swine wastewater for greenhouse tomato production. Proceedings of the October 12-15, 2003, Durham, NC, USA.
28.
Willits, D. H., J. M. Marbis, J. Cheng,
M. M. Peet, and T. Shearin.
(2003) Waste heat utilization in a greenhouse used for the removal of nutrients
from a swine waste stream. Proceedings of the ASAE Annual
International Meeting, 27- 30 July 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (Paper
No. 034043)
27. Chaiprapat, S., J. Cheng, J.J. Classen, and S.K. Liehr.
(2002) Role of
internal nutrient storage in duckweed for secondary swine wastewater treatment. Proceedings of 2002 ASAE Annual International Meeting / CIGR XVth World
Congress, July 28-31, 2002, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Paper No. 02-4130.
26. Fleming, J.G., R.R. Johnson, and J. Cheng.
(2002) Validation of a three dimensional covered lagoon simulation. Presented at Animal
Residuals 2002: Agricultural Animal
Manure – Management, Policy and Technology, May 6-8, 2002, Washington, DC, USA.
25. Howard, J.W., J. Cheng, B.A. Bergmann, J.J. Classen. (2002) Nutrient removal from anaerobically pretreated swine wastewater with growing duckweed: pilot study. Accepted for oral presentation at the IWA 3rd World Water Congress, April 7-12, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.
24. Ponce,
K.H., M. M. Peet, J. Cheng, C. Harlow, D.H. Willits. (2002) Preliminary assessment of swine waste bioremediation using
greenhouse tomatoes. XXVIth International Horticultural Congress & Exhibition.
August 11-17, 2002, Toronto, Canada.
23. Sun, Y. and J. Cheng. (2002) Dilute sulfuric
acid pretreatment of agricultural residues for ethanol production. Proceedings of 2002 ASAE Annual International Meeting / CIGR XVth World Congress, July 28-31, 2002, Chicago, Illinois,
USA. Paper No. 02-6198.
22. Sun, Y., W.S. Adney, B.A. Bergmann, J. Cheng, S.R. Decker, S. Freer, M.E. Himmel, Y. Nishimura, C.D. Skory, A-M. Stomp, S. Thomas, B. Tisserat, and Y.T. Yamamoto. (2002) Expression of endoglucanase E1 in transgenic duckweed Lemna minor. Presented at the 24th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, April 28-May 1, 2002, Gatlinburg, TN, USA.
21. Chaiprapat,
S., J. Cheng, J.J. Classen, and S.K. Liehr. (2001) Modeling nitrogen transfer in duckweed covered
pond for secondary treatment of swine wastewater. Proceedings of the International
Symposium Addressing Animal Production and Environmental Issues, October 3-5,
2001, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, U.S.A.
20. Cheng, J., M.M. Peet, D.H. Willits, and J. Pace. (2001) Integrated farming
for sustainable agriculture. Proceedings of the International
Conference for Agricultural Science and Technology, November 7-9, 2001,
Beijing, China.
19. Cheng, J., J. Pace, M.M. Peet, D.H. Willits, and T. Shearin.
(2001) Using a greenhouse tomato crop to recover the nutrients from swine
wastewater. Proceedings of the International Symposium Addressing Animal
Production and Environmental Issues, October 3-5, 2001, Research Triangle Park,
North Carolina, U.S.A.
18. de los Reyes III, F.L., J. Cheng, C.E. Fonner, J. Liao, and J. Keith (2001) Performance and microbial community structure during startup of a single reactor nitrogen removal activated sludge system. 3rd International Water Association Specialized Conference on Microorganisms in Activated Sludge and Biofilm Systems, June 13-15, 2001, Rome, Italy. Paper No. 111.
17. Peet, M.M., K. Ponce, D.H. Willits, and J. Cheng. (2001) Bioremediation of swine waste using greenhouse tomatoes: a systems approach. 98th Conference of the American Society for Horticultural Science, July 22-25, 2001, Sacramento, CA, USA.
16.Smith, R.A., J. Cheng, and J.J. Classen. (2001) Duckweed harvesting and mat control. 2001 ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 30-August 1, 2001, Sacramento, CA, USA. Paper No. 01-2277.
15. Liu, B. and J. Cheng. Nitrification and denitrification in an intermittent aeration for nitrogen removal from swine wastewater. (2000) Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation 73th Annual Conference & Exposition, October 14-18, 2000, Anaheim, California.
14. Cheng, J., J. Pace, K.D. Zering, J.C. Barker, K.F. Roos, and L.M. Saele. Evaluation of alternative swine waste treatment systems in comparison with traditional lagoon system. (2000) Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural, and Food Processing Waste, Oct. 9-11, 2000, Des Moines, Iowa.
13. Classen, J.J., J. Cheng, B.A. Bergmann, and A.M. Stomp. (2000) Lemna gibba growth and nutrient uptake in response to different nutrient levels. Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural, and Food Processing Waste, Oct. 9-11, 2000, Des Moines, Iowa.
12. Cheng, J., B.A. Bergmann, J.J. Classen, A.M. Stomp, and J.W. Howard. (2000) Nutrient removal from swine wastewater by duckweed - Spirodela punctata. Proceedings of the 1st World Congress of the International Water Association, 3-7 July 2000, Paris, France.
11. Cheng, J., K.F. Roos, and L.M. Saele. (1999) Covered anaerobic lagoon system for swine waste treatment and energy recovery. 1999 ASAE/CSAE-SCGR Annual International Meeting, Toronto, Canada. Paper No. 994048.
10. Cheng, J. and B. Liu. (1998) An integrated anaerobic/aerobic/anoxic process for energy recovery and nutrient removal from swine wastewater. 1998 ASAE Annual International Meeting, Orlando, Florida. Paper No. 984100.
9. Cheng, J., A-M. Stomp, J.J. Classen, J.C. Barker, and B.A. Bergmann. (1998) Nutrient removal from swine wastewater with growing duckweed. 1998 ASAE Annual International Meeting, Orlando, Florida. Paper No. 984122.
8. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan, and A.D. Venosa. (1995b) Anaerobic biotransformation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene with different primary substrates. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation 68th Annual Conference & Exposition, Miami Beach, Florida, Vol. I, 99-109.
7. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan, and A.D. Venosa. (1995a) Effect of primary substrate on the reduction of 2,4-dinitrotoluene. E.P.A. Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes, Rye Brook, New York, 94-97.
6. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan, and A.D. Venosa. (1994b) Anaerobic biotransformation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene: the impact of sulfide in batch test. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation 67th Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, Vol. I, 287-296.
5. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan, and A.D. Venosa. (1994a) Kinetics of anaerobic biodegradation of munitions wastes. E.P.A. Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes, San Francisco, 218-222.
4. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan, Y. Kanjo, and A.D. Venosa. (1994) Kinetics of co-metabolic biotransformation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene and ethanol under anaerobic conditions. The 94th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Las Vegas.
3. Cheng, J., Y. Kanjo, A.D. Venosa, and M.T. Suidan. (1993) Anaerobic biodegradation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene and its effect on the biotransformation of ethanol. The 93th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Atlanta.
2. Cheng, J., M.T. Suidan, and A.D. Venosa. (1993) Co-metabolic biodegradation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene using ethanol as a primary substrate. E.P.A. Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes, Dallas, 145-148.
1. Cheng, J. (1988) Preparation of wort with unmalted cereals and enzymes. The 1st Conference of the Jiangxi Biotechnology Association, Nanchang, China,1, 123-127. (Chinese)
(3) Other Publications:
1. Cheng, J. and K. Ellzey. (2001) A video virtual tour of the swine waste management system at Barham Farm, Zebulon, NC. International Symposium Addressing Animal Production and Environmental Issues, October 3-5, 2001, Research Triangle Park, NC, U.S.A.