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Division of Solid Waste Management

TAN Quanyin
Assistant Professor
Tel: +86-010-62794351
Location: Room 805, School of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.

ThuRID:https://rid.lib.tsinghua.edu.cn/scholar/13868747

Education Background

2011.09–2016.07  Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, China

2012.07-2012.09  Visiting Researcher, University of Strathclyde, UK

2007.08–2011.07  B.S. in Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, China

Experience

2018.08-Present  Assistant Professor,School of Environment,Tsinghua University

2018.03-2018.06  Visitingresearch, International Environmental Technology Centre, United Nations Environment Programme (IETC, UNEP)

2016.07-2018.07  Postdoctoral FellowSchool of Environment,Tsinghua University

Concurrent Academic

Invited Reviewer for over 10 academic journals including JCP, STOTEN, WM, WMRetc.

Areas of Research Interests

Prevention and control of pollution and risk from solid waste

Solid waste management policy

Recycling and recovery technology for resources in consumable products and policy for the relevant industry

Environmental Risk analysis

Honors and Awards

1. 2024, Research and Application of Negotiation and Implementation Strategies for Global Environmental Conventions on Solid Waste; First-Class Prize (Academic Award), the 9th Management Science Award issued by Chinese Academy of Management Science, 2024 (1st-ranked contributor)

2. 2025, Construction Modes of Zero-Waste Cities and Key Technologies together with Their Application for Substance-Metabolism Regulation; First-Class Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award, Environmental Protection Science and Technology Award of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences, 2025 (4th-ranked contributor)

3. 2024, Key Technologies and Industrialization for High-value Recycling of Retired Power Lithium‑ion Batteries; First-Class Prize of Environmental Technology Progress Award of China Association of Environmental Protection Industry, 2024 (4th-ranked contributor)

4. 2023, Key Technologies and Application for High-efficiency Resource Recovery of Circuit Boards and Pollution Prevention-Control throughout the Whole-life Cycle; First-Class Prize of China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Innovation Achievement Award, 2022 (2nd-ranked contributor)

5. 2023, Second-Class Prize of Environmental Protection Science and Technology Award from Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences, 2023 (2nd-ranked contributor)

6. 2022, Key Technologies for Closed-loop Recycling of Retired Power Lithium‑ion Batteries; First-Class Prize of Hubei Provincial Technical Invention Award, 2021 (4th-ranked contributor)

7. 2022, Technologies for High-efficient Resource-oriented Collaborative Utilization and Source Reduction of Heavy-metal-containing Solid- and Hazardous-Waste in Iron-and-Steel Industry; First‑Class Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of China Circular Economy Association, 2022 (4th-ranked contributor)

8. 2022, Substance Metabolism and Regulation for the Whole-chain Secondary Resources of Critical Metals; Special-grade Prize of Natural Science Award under the Science and Technology Award of All-China Environment Federation, 2022 (5th-ranked contributor)

9. 2019, High‑efficiency Recovery and Pollution‑control Technologies for Typical Non-ferrous Metals; First-Class Prize of Environmental Technology Progress Award of China Association of Environmental Protection Industry, 2019 (2nd-ranked contributor)

10. 2025, Special Merit Gold Medal, the 52nd Geneva International Invention Exhibition, (6th-ranked contributor)

11. 2022, Silver Medal, the 49th Geneva International Invention Exhibition (2nd-ranked contributor)

12. 2021, Silver Medal, the 48th Geneva International Invention Exhibition (3rd-ranked contributor)

13. 2022, The Inaugural Outstanding Youth Contribution Award for Scientific and Technological Innovation in Circular Economy, Non-Ferrous Metals Society of China.

14. 2021, Outstanding Individual for Proposal Handling in 2021, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China

15. 2021, Li Jinhui, Zeng Xianlai, Tan Quanyin, Zhao Nana, Chen Yuan. Construction and Application of Curriculum System on Environmental Governance Capacity-building for Waste and Chemicals in Belt-and-Road Countries; Second-Class Prize of Tsinghua University Teaching Achievement Award.


Research Projects

National and Local-Funded Projects

1. 2022‑Present: Joint Research Program for the Yellow‑River Basin Ecological Protection and High-quality Development. Study on Optimization and High-efficiency Utilization of Industrial Solid-waste Recycling in the Yellow-River Basin (PI)

2. 2020-Present, National Key R&D Program of China,“Research on Assessing Environmental Risk from Imported Solid Waste That Could be Used as Raw Materials and Correlating Response from Their Related Industrial Sectors” (Project PI)

3. 2023‑Present: General Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China. Establishment of an Assessment Framework for Full‑spectrum Plastic Footprints and Research on Its Evolution Mechanism across Regions and Industries (PI)

4. 2019-Present, National Natural Science Foundation of China, “Study on Collection Modes of Scrap Power Battery and their Effectiveness Evaluation Methods”(PI)

5. 2022: Commissioned by Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences. Research on Consolidating Reform Outcomes of Banning Foreign Waste Imports (PI)

6. Mar. 2021-Dec. 2021: Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission. Life Cycle Assessment of Plastic Products-Baseline Tracking for Plastic Pollution Control in Beijing (PI)

7. 2020: Beijing Engineering Consultants Company. Research on Technical Routes for Implementing Beijing’s Opinions on Plastic Pollution Control (Technical Support Project for Plastic-pollution-control Action Plan issued by Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission) (PI)

8. 2020: Hebei Solid-waste Management Center. Investigation on Basic Status of Generation, Disposal and Utilization of Hazardous Waste in Northern Hebei and Compilation of the 14th-Five-Year-Plan (Technical Leader)

9. 2018-Present: Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China. Continuous Technical-support Project for Negotiation and Implementation of the Basel Convention (Technical Leader)

10. 2017-2018: China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, “Enhanced leaching of rare earth elements in waste phosphors from typical lighting equipment by mechanical activation and the relevant mechanism”(PI)


Projects with Enterprises and Public Institutions

1. 2019-2020: Peking University. Research on the Basel Convention and China’s Import-export Regulatory Regimes (PI)

2. 2015-2016: Apple Computer Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Enterprise & University collaborative research project “Study on the Best Environment Practices of Producers on E-Waste Management - Case study on Mobile Phone”(Project Executive and Core Research Member)

3. 2020-2022: China Association of Environmental Protection Industry. General Guidelines for Environmental Risk Assessment of Solid-waste Recycled Products (Core Research Member)

4. 2020: Chinese Academy of Engineering. Assessment of Environmental and Global Impacts of Policies and Import-ban Measures for Imported Solid-waste (Core Research Member)

5. 2018-Present: Chinese Academy of Engineering. Provincial Strategy for the development of ecological civilization in Hubei, China(Core Research Member)

6. 2019-2022: Tsinghua University Research Institute. Tsinghua-Toyota Joint Institute Interdisciplinary Project: Full-process Management Technologies for Retired Power-battery Recycling (Core Research Member)

7. 2019: “Organization of a regional meeting for the Asia Pacific region for the preparation of the 2019 meetings of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions”,Funded by the Secretariats of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions,UNEP(Core Research Member)

8. 2018: Study on Basel Convention rules and China’s solid waste import management regulationsStudy on Basel Convention rules and China’s solid waste import management regulations(Core Research Member)

9. 2017-2018: Beijing Environmental Protection Bureau, Planning of Hazardous Waste Disposal Facility in Beijing(Core Research Member)

10. 2017-2018: Strategy for Industry Development of Xiong’an New Area,Funded by Chinese Academy of Engineering(Research Participant)

11. 2015-2018: Tianjin Loyalty Glass Material Co., Ltd., Study on CRT Recycling Technology(Core Research Member)

12. 2014-2017: National Science-support Program of China. Research and Demonstration of Clean Treatment and Utilization Technologies for Electronic Waste (Core Research Member)


International Cooperation Projects

1. 2024-2027: Norway-China Bilateral Project funded by Norwegian Government. China‑Norway Cooperation: Capacity-building on Marine Plastic Waste and Microplastic Management (Phase-II) (Co-PI)

2. 2019-2023: Norway-China Bilateral Project funded by Norwegian Government. China-Norway Cooperation: Capacity-building on Marine Plastic Waste and Microplastic Management (Sub-task PI)

3. 2022-2024: Secretariat of Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions. Replacement and Collection of Single-use Plastic Containers for Take-out Food (PI)

4. 2017‑2018: World Economic Forum. Recovery of Key Metals for the Electronics Industry in China (Core Research Member)

5. 2014‑2017: 2014 International S&T Cooperation Program of China (ISTCP 2014), “Cooperative research on technologies for typical E-waste treatment”(Core Research Member)

6. 2014‑2017: EU - China Environmental Sustainability Programme, “China Fluorescent Lamps collection and treatment demonstration project”(Core Research Member)

7. 2011‑2015:7th European Community Framework Programme, “Globally Recoverable and Eco-friendly E-equipment Network with Distributed Information Service Management (GREENet)”

Academic Achievements

Journal Papers

1. Tan Quanyin, Houssini Khaoula, Wei Fan, Geyer Roland*, McCauley Douglas J.,* Li Jinhui*. Bridging data gaps to support the Global Plastics Treaty. Science, 2026, 393(6807): 147-150.

2. Lin Guannv, Wei Fan, Li Jinhui, Liang Li, Ngo Hien Thi Thu, Zhang Zhengyang, Tan Quanyin*. Carbon reduction potential of international secondary resource circulation: A case study among six major trading economies. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2026, 116: 108101.

3. Zhao Shujie, Cai Lile, Tan Quanyin*, Li Jinhui, Yin Yufei. Research on multi-dimensional decision-making method of plastic waste management. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2026, 119: 108360.

4. Shams Sana, Li Jinhui Li, Chen Yuan, Lin Lin, Xu He, Li Yunhai, Quanyin Tan*. Safe or Risky products: a systematic review on the environmental risk assessment of recycled products from waste. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2026: 142708.

5. Lyu Pu, Xue Yun, Li Jinhui, Zhao Dongliang, Sun Yifei, Du Linpeng, Chen Yuan, Peng Jia, Zhu Xiaohua, Yang Songtao, Lu Huanliang, Zeng Peiling, Tan Quanyin*. Thermal degradation mechanism of the 1,2,3-trichlorobenzene as PCDD/Fs precursor by waste polyurethane. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2026, 14(5): 123539.

6. Tan Quanyin, Li Jinhui, Liu Lili, Zhan Kun, Shi Guoying*. Neglected Plastic Waste from Discarded Cigarette Butts: A Case Study on Hazards Identification in typical regions in China. Environmental Research, 2026: 123712.

7. Zhang Shang, Li Jinhui, Tan Quanyin*. 2025. Inequities from the Embedded Plastic Flow and Carbon Footprint Transfers in International Trade. Environmental Science & Technology, 59(42): 22554-22565.

8. Zhang Shang, Li Jinhui, Xu Guochang, Tan Quanyin*. 2025. Embedded Plastics and Carbon Emissions: Future Trends and Challenges Ahead. Science Bulletin, 70(7), 997-1000

9. Houssini Khaoula, Li Jinhui, Tan Quanyin*. 2025. Complexities of the global plastics supply chain revealed in a trade-linked material flow analysis. Communications Earth & Environment, 6(1), 257

10. Zhao Shujie, Tan Quanyin*, Li Yunlong, Li Jinhui. 2025. Revealing Determinants Shaping the Sustainable Consumption of Single-Use Plastic Food Container Substitutes. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 110:107670.

11. Ji Wentao, Pan Shuo, Yu Jialin, Liu Lili, Tan Quanyin*, Li Jinhui. 2025. Utilization of molybdenum tailings in subgrade materials: Orthogonal experiments, long-term leaching behavior of heavy metals, and environmental impact assessment. Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 194: 263-271.

12. Ji Wentao, Liu Lili, Tan Quanyin*, Li Jinhui. 2025. Red mud used as roadbed material: revealing the long-term leaching characteristics of heavy metals and associated health risk. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13(1): 115166.

13. Zhang Shang, Li Jinhui, Tan Quanyin*. 2024. Hidden Giant of Embedded Plastics in China. Environmental Science & Technology, 58(51), 22603-22614.

14. Wei Fan, Wei Enjing, Chen Yuan, Li Jinhui, Tan Quanyin*. 2024. Recycle Or Not? An Exploration of Microplastic Generation During Plastic Processing Via a Local Case Study.Environmental Science & Technology, 58(48):21374-21383.

15. Yanjun Liu, Jiadojng Yu, Yukun Zhao, Jiarui Lai, Jinhui Li, Quanyin Tan*. 2024. Valorization of Waste Graphite in Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries to Graphene Via Modified Mechanical Exfoliation and the Mechanism Exploration. Journal of Cleaner Production, 449: 141823.

16. Quanyin Tan, Fei Liu, Jinhui Li*. 2024. An Integrated Analysis on the Synergistic Reduction of Carbon and Pollution Emissions from China’s Iron and Steel Industry. Engineering, 40(9):111-121.

17. Jiaying Cui, Quanyin Tan*, Lili Liu, Jinhui Li. 2023. Environmental benefit assessment of second-life use of electric vehicle lithium-ion batteries in multiple scenarios considering performance degradation and economic value. Environmental Science & Technology, 57(23): 8559-8567.

18. Fei Liu, Chenlu Fan, Jinhui Li, Quanyin Tan*. Unraveling the driving factors of the plastic waste trade network formation and dynamics. Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 348: 119422.

19. Wentao Ji, Shiyu Yan, Keqiang Xie, Lili Liu, Quanyin Tan*, Jinhui Li*. 2023. A novel approach for recovering multiple valuable metals from gallium-rich residues of phosphorus flue dust by two-stage vacuum reduction. Chemical Engineering Journal, 475: 146151.

20. Kang Liu, Mengmeng Wang, Jiadong Yu, Quanyin Tan*. 2023. Batch Production of Lead Sulfate from Spent Lead–Acid Batteries via an Oxygen-Free Roasting Route: A Negative-Carbon Strategy. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 11(18): 7244-7252.

21. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li, Liyao Yang, Guochang Xu*. 2023. Cascade use potential of retired traction batteries for renewable energy storage in China under carbon peak vision. Journal of Cleaner Production, 137379.

22. Quanyin Tan, Liyao Yang*, Fan Wei, Yuan Chen, Jinhui Li*. 2023. Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Polyethylene Agricultural Mulching Film and Alternative Options Including Different End-of-life Routes. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023, 178: 113239.

23. Quanyin Tan, Liyao Yang*, Fan Wei, Yuan Chen, Jinhui Li*. 2023. Is reusable packaging an environmentally friendly alternative to the single-use plastic bag? A case study of express delivery packaging in China. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 190:106863.

24. Yusheng Guan, Fan Wei, Sijie Liu, Quanyin Tan*, Jinhui Li. 2023. Consumer perceptions and behaviors toward take-out food plastic packaging reduction: A case study of college students in China. Circular Economy, 2(3): 100052.

25. Fan Wei, Quanyin Tan*, Kaixin Dong, Jinhui Li. 2022. Revealing the feasibility and environmental benefits of replacing disposable plastic tableware in aviation catering: An AHP-LCA integrated study. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 187:106615.

26. Mengmeng Wang, Kang Liu, Jiadong Yu, Cong-Cong Zhang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Quanyin Tan*. 2022. Recycling spent lithium-ion batteries using a mechanochemical approach. Circular Economy 1(2). 100012.

27. Kang Liu, Lili Liu, Quanyin Tan*, Jinhui Li*. 2021. Selective extraction of lithium from a spent lithium iron phosphate battery by mechanochemical solid-phase oxidation. Green Chemistry 23(3). 1344-1352.

28. Jiadong Yu, Minsong Lin, Quanyin Tan*, Jinhui Li*. 2021. High-value utilization of graphite electrodes in spent lithium-ion batteries: From 3D waste graphite to 2D graphene oxide. Journal of Hazardous Materials 401(123715).

29. Yangyang Liang, Quanyin Tan*, Qingbin Song, Jinhui Li*. 2021. An analysis of the plastic waste trade and management in Asia. Waste Management 119(242-253)

30. Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Miao Yu, Jinhui Li*. An Innovative Method of Recycling Metals in Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Using Solutions from PCB Production, Journal of Hazardous Materials (2020): 121892.

31. Yuan Chen, Jinhui Li, Quanyin Tan*. 2020. Trends of production, consumption and environmental emissions of Decabromodiphenyl ether in mainland China. Environmental Pollution 260(114022)

32. Yu Jiadong, Tan Quanyin*, Li Jinhui*. Exploring a green route for recycling spent lithium-ion batteries: Revealing and solving deep screening problem. Journal of Cleaner Production. (255), 2020, 120269.

33. Quanyin Tan, Huabo Duan, Lili Liu, Jie Yang, Jinhui Li*. 2018. Rethinking residential consumers' behavior in discarding obsolete mobile phones in China. Journal of Cleaner Production 195(1228-1236).

34. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*, Craig Boljkovac. 2018. Responding to China's Waste Import Ban through a New, Innovative, Cooperative Mechanism. Environmental Science & Technology 52(14). 7595-7597.

35. Yan Xu, Jinhui Li*, Quanyin Tan*, Anesia Lauren Peters, Congren Yang. 2018. Global status of recycling waste solar panels: A review. Waste Management 75(450-458.

36. Quanyin Tan, Chao Deng, Jinhui Li. 2017. Enhanced recovery of rare earth elements from waste phosphors by mechanical activation. Journal of Cleaner Production 142(2187-2191).

37. Quanyin Tan, Qingyin Dong*, Lili Liu, Qingbin Song, Yangyang Liang, Jinhui Li*. 2017. Potential recycling availability and capacity assessment on typical metals in waste mobile phones: A current research study in China. Journal of Cleaner Production 148(509-517).

38. Quanyin Tan,Chao Deng, Jinhui Li*. 2017. Effects of mechanical activation on the kinetics of terbium leaching from waste phosphors using hydrochloric acid. Journal of Rare Earths 35(4). 398-405.

39. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*. 2017. Sustainable development: Manage chemicals and waste globally. Nature 547(7662). 162-162.

40. Quanyin Tan, Chao Deng, Jinhui Li*. 2016. Innovative Application of Mechanical Activation for Rare Earth Elements Recovering: Process Optimization and Mechanism Exploration. Scientific Reports 6:19961

41. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*. 2016. Potential mercury emissions from fluorescent lamps production and obsolescence in mainland China. Waste Management & Research 34(1). 67 -74.

42. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*, Xianlai Zeng. 2015. Rare Earth Elements Recovery from Waste Fluorescent Lamps: A Review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 45(7). 749-776.

43. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*. 2015. Recycling Metals from Wastes: A Novel Application of Mechanochemistry. Environmental Science & Technology 49(10). 5849-5861.

44. Quanyin Tan, Qingbin Song, Jinhui Li*. 2015. The environmental performance of fluorescent lamps in China, assessed with the LCA method. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment 20(6). 807-818.

45. Quanyin Tan, Xianlai Zeng, Winifred L. Ijomah, Lixia Zheng, Jinhui Li*. 2014. Status of End-of-life Electronic Product Remanufacturing in China. Journal of Industrial Ecology 18(4). 577-587.

46. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*. 2014. A study of waste fluorescent lamp generation in mainland China. Journal of Cleaner Production 81. 227-233.

47. Liu Fei, Zhang Nini, Xu Guochang, Liu Lili, Chen Fei, Liu Zhihua, Tan Quanyin, Li Jinhui*. Optimized zero-waste pathways for synergistic carbon and pollutant mitigation: A city-level case from China. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2026, 571: 148764.

48. Zhang Nini, Liu Wei, Li Jinhui, Liu Lili*, Tan Quanyin. Quantifying carbon reduction potential of “Zero-Waste City” pilot: a case study of Shenzhen based on source reduction-recycling-disposal framework. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2025, 161: 411-420.

49. Md. Jainal Abedin, Supat Wangwongwatana, Md. Nurul Huda Bhuiyan, Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Saowanee Norkaew, Quanyin Tan, Li Liang*. Assessments of heavy metal contamination found in environmental samples from informal e-waste recycling communities in Chattogram City, Bangladesh. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2025, 19: 100845.

50. Md. Jainal Abedin, Supat Wangwongwatana, Md. Nurul Huda Bhuiyan, Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Quanyin Tan, Li Liang*. Health risk assessments of worker exposure to heavy metals in informal e-waste recycling communities in Chattogram City, Bangladesh. Chinese Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 2025: 100654.

51. Jing Wu, Yawei Wang, Gaizhong Chen, Quanyin Tan, Lizhe Duan*. The road to “zero-waste” in coastal tourism cities—taking Sanya as an example. Circular Economy, 2025, 4(2): 100139.

52. Xingmin Chen, Youfei Ma, Kathinka Furst, Quanyin Tan, Wanying Lin, Xuan Shi, Jinfen Huo, Xueqiang Lu, Jinhui Li, Yan Lin*. Pathways to zero plastic waste in Chinese cities: Implications of different disposal options under the zero waste cities policy. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024, 463: 142747.

53. Duanmei Song, Jiadong Yu, Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Kang Liu, Jinhui Li*. Advancing recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries: From green chemistry to circular economy. Energy Storage Materials, 2023, 61: 102870.

54. Kang Liu, Quanyin Tan, Jiadong Yu, Mengmeng Wang*. 2023. A global perspective on e-waste recycling. Circular Economy. 2023, 2(1): 100028. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cec.2023.100028.

55. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Jiadong Yu, Dong Xia, Wei Zhang, Cong-Cong Zhang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Junxiong Wang, Kang Liu*, Jinhui Li. 2023. Pollution-free recycling of lead and sulfur from spent lead-acid batteries via a facile vacuum roasting route. Green Energy and Resources 1(1). 100002.

56. Shang Zhang, Quanyin Tan, Guochang Xu, Jinhui Li*. 2022. Unveiling characteristics and trend of zero waste research: a scientometric perspective. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 29(29). 44391-44403.

57. Youping Miao, Lili Liu, Yuping Zhang, Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*. 2022. An overview of global power lithium-ion batteries and associated critical metal recycling. Journal of Hazardous Materials 425:127900.

58. Liu K, Wang M, Tsang D C W, Lili Liu, Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*. Facile Path for Copper Recovery From Waste Printed Circuit Boards Via Mechanochemical Approach. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022,440:129638.

59. Yuqiong Long, Zheng Li, Qingbin Song*, Kaihan Cai, Quanyin Tan, Guiming Yang. 2022. The dynamic stock-flow and driving force analysis of the building metal and non-metal resources at a city scale: An empirical study in Macao. Circular Economy 1(1). 100004.

60. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Jinhui Li*. 2021. Selective regeneration of lithium from spent lithium-ion batteries using ionic substitution stimulated by mechanochemistry. Journal of Cleaner Production 279(123612)

61. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Qifei Huang, Lili Liu, Joseph F. Chiang, Jinhui Li. 2021. Converting spent lithium cobalt oxide battery cathode materials into high-value products via a mechanochemical extraction and thermal reduction route. Journal of hazardous materials 413(125222-125222).

62. Yuan Chen, Abhishek Kumar Awasthi, Fan Wei, Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li. 2021. Single-use plastics: Production, usage, disposal, and adverse impacts. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 752(141772).

63. Jiadong Yu, Yanjun Liu, Shiping Han, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Jinhui Li*. 2021. Unveiling Sodium Ion Pollution in Spray-Dried Precursors and Its Implications for the Green Upcycling of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries. Environmental Science & Technology 55(21). 14897-14905. 10.1021/acs.est.1c05511.

64. Sen Liu, Wei Liu, Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li, Wenqing Qin, Congren Yang*. 2021. The impact of China's import ban on global copper scrap flow network and the domestic copper sustainability. RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING 169(10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105525.

65. Awasthi Abhishek Kumar*, Tan Quanyin, Li Jinhui*, Biotechnological Potential for Microplastic Waste. Trends in biotechnology. (38), 2020, 1196-1199.

66. Wang Mengmeng, Tan Quanyin, Liu Lili, Li Jinhui*, Revealing the Dissolution Mechanism of Polyvinylidene Fluoride of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries in Waste Oil-Based Methyl Ester Solvent. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. (8), 2020, 7489-7496.

67. Liu Kang, Tan Quanyin, Liu Lili, Li Jinhui*. From Lead Paste to High-Value Nanolead Sulfide Products: A New Application of Mechanochemistry in the Recycling of Spent Lead-Acid Batteries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (8), 2020, 3547-3552.

68. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Jinhui Li*. 2019. A low-toxicity and high-efficiency deep eutectic solvent for the separation of aluminum foil and cathode materials from spent lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Hazardous Materials 380(120846).

69. Kang Liu, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Jinhui Li*. 2019. Acid-Free and Selective Extraction of Lithium from Spent Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries via a Mechanochemically Induced Isomorphic Substitution. Environmental Science & Technology 53(16). 9781-9788.

70. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Jinhui Li*. 2019. Efficient Separation of Aluminum Foil and Cathode Materials from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries Using a Low-Temperature Molten Salt. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 7(9). 8287-8294.

71. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Jinhui Li*. 2019. A Facile, Environmentally Friendly, and Low-Temperature Approach for Decomposition of Polyvinylidene Fluoride from the Cathode Electrode of Spent Lithium-ion Batteries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 7(15). 12799-12806.

72. Yuan Chen, Shite Li, Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*, Youping Miao. 2019. Study on WEEE Collection and Recycling Scheme in Typical Asia-Pacific Countries. ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT JOURNAL 18(7).

73. Gabriel I. Zlamparet, Quanyin Tan, A. B. Stevels, Jinhui Li*. 2018. Resource conservation approached with an appropriate collection and upgrade-remanufacturing for used electronic products. Waste Management 73(78-86).

74. Kehan He, Quanyin Tan, Lixia Zheng, Jinhui Li*. 2018. Adapting to new policy environment – past pattern and future trend in us-sino waste plastic trade flow. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology 25(8). 703-712.

75. Congren Yang, Quanyin Tan, Xianlai Zeng, Yuping Zhang, Zhishi Wang, Jinhui Li*. 2018. Measuring the sustainability of tin in China. Science of The Total Environment 635(1351-1359.

76. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li*. 2018. Unveiling the Role and Mechanism of Mechanochemical Activation on Lithium Cobalt Oxide Powders from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 52(22). 13136-13143.

77. Mengmeng Wang, Quanyin Tan,Joseph F. Chiang, Jinhui Li*. 2017. Recovery of rare and precious metals from urban mines—A review. Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering 11(5). 1.

78. Congren Yang, Quanyin Tan,Lili Liu,Qingyin Dong, Jinhui Li*. 2017. Recycling Tin from Electronic Waste: A Problem That Needs More Attention. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 5(11). 9586-9598.

79. Congren Yang, Jinhui Li*, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Qingyin Dong. 2017. Green Process of Metal Recycling: Coprocessing Waste Printed Circuit Boards and Spent Tin Stripping Solution. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 5(4). 3524-3534.

80. Huabo Duan, Jiukun Hu, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Yanjie Wang, Jinhui Li*. 2016. Systematic characterization of generation and management of e-waste in China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 23(2). 1929-1943.

81. Xiaofeng Chang, Jun Huang*, Quanyin Tan, Mo Wang, Guangbin Ji, Shubo Deng, Gang Yu. 2009. Photocatalytic degradation of PCP-Na over BiOI nanosheets under simulated sunlight irradiation. Catalysis Communications 10(15). 1957-1961.


Books

1. Li Jinhui, Tan Quanyin, Liu Lili, et al. Technologies and Application of Cooperative-Recovery and Treatment for E-waste, 2022, Beijing, China Environment Publishing Group.

2. Li Jinhui, Tan QuanyinZeng Xianlai, Wang Mengmeng. Theory and Technology for the Prevention and Control of Pollution from Hazardous Waste, 2018, Beijing, Science Press

3. Li Jinhui, Tan QuanyinEnvironmental Risk Assessment Methods and Practices, 2018, Beijing, China Environment Publishing Group

4. Li Jinhui, Jia Shaohua, Tan QuanyinEnvironmental Diplomacy Basis and Practice,2018, Beijing, China Environment Publishing Group

5. Li Jinhui, Liu Lili, et al. Environmental Risk Assessment and Management for Life and Consumption Waste during the Treatment and Disposal Process,2014, Beijing,China Environmental Science Press

6. Department of Solid Waste and Chemicals, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Asia-Pacific Regional Centre for the Basel Convention. Zero‑Waste City Development: Model Exploration and Case Studies, 2021, Beijing, Science Press.

7. Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li. 2019. Chapter 15 - Rare earth metal recovery from typical e-waste. in Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Handbook (Second Edition), edited by Vannessa Goodship, Ab Stevels, Jaco Huisman. 393-421: Woodhead Publishing.

8. Jinhui Li, Quanyin Tan, Nguyen Trung Thang, 2019, CHAPTER 5 - Electrical and Electronic Waste, in GEO-6 FOR INDUSTRY IN ASIA-PACIFIC, United Nations Environment Programme