水中新污染物智能感知与控制新材料

电化学净水技术及工艺系统研发与集成

2023年至2026年，阴阳双极双面导电膜对氮的顺序电转化机制研究，国家自然科学基金委员会，面上项目，负责人；

2024年至2027年，地下水全氟化合物高效降解高熵电极及其电化学原位修复关键技术，科技部，国家重点研发计划项目青年科学家项目，负责人；

2024年至2025年，新型双极膜对污水病原微生物的电过滤消杀原理与技术，北京市自然科学基金委员会，面上项目，负责人；

2023年至2025年，双面双极导电膜高效去除全氟化合物关键技术与应用研究，科技部，国家重点研发计划项目，负责人；

2021年至2023年，碳纳米管复合超滤膜抗污性能与机制研究，新型膜材料工业和信息化部重点实验室，开放课题，负责人；

2021年至2023年，电化学催化膜去除水中硝酸盐机制及效能研究，松辽流域水环境教育部重点实验室，开放课题，负责人。

2024年 ACS ES&T Engineering Excellence in Review Award 2023

2022年 2021 ES&T Best Paper Award

2022年 教育部2021年度“长江学者”奖励计划青年学者

2016年 日本奥加诺（水质与水环境）特等奖

2016年 中科院院长奖

代表性论文

Jialin Yang, Yumeng Zhao, Xia Liu, Kairui Liu, Gang Liu, Jinshan Wei, Mingxin Huo, Chengzhi Hu, Jiuhui Qu, Jaehong Kim, Meng Sun*, Enhanced nitrate reduction through chloride-assisted copper electrode reformation in pulsed electrolysis, App. Catal. B: Environ., 2025, 125921, ISSN 0926-3373.

Kairui Liu, Razi Epsztein, Shihong Lin, Lie Liu, Jiuhui Qu, Meng Sun*，Electrostatic-driven dehydration of ions in nanoporous membranes, Sci. Adv., 2025, 11, eadv0174.

Bin Zhao, Jialin Yang, Ruiping Liu, Jiuhui Qu, Meng Sun*, Simultaneous Denitrification and Decarbonization of Wastewater over In Situ Generation of ·ClO Radicals Through a Fast, High-Performance Electro-Filtration Process, Engineering, 2025, ISSN 2095-8099

Ji Yang, Jialin Yang, Meijuan Cao*, Xueyan Suo, Pengyu Xiao, Kairui Liu, Yuansheng Qi, Hai-Feng Ji, and Meng Sun*, Inkjet Printing of Electrochemical Flow-through Membranes Using Chitosan-Reduced Precious Metal Inks for Applications in Electrocatalysis, ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 2025, 8, 13904-13913

Qing Yang, Yuanzheng Zhang, Pengyu Xiao, Ruiping Liu, Huijuan Liu, Jiuhui Qu, Jae-Hong Kim, Meng Sun*. Selective O2-to-H2O2 electrosynthesis by a high-performance, single-pass electrofiltration system using ibuprofen-laden CNT membranes. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2024, 58, 42, 19058–19069.

Kairui Liu, Razi Epsztein, Shihong Lin, Jiuhui Qu, Meng Sun*. Ion–Ion Selectivity of Synthetic Membranes with Confined Nanostructures. ACS Nano, 2024, 18, 21633-21650.

Zhongxu Li, Yang Huo, Tianren Li, Shuangshi Dong, Mingxin Huo, Gang Liu, Meng Sun*. Toward Practical Water Decontaminations via Peroxymonosulfate Nonradical Oxidation: The Role of Cocatalyst MoS₂ with Sulfur Vacancies. ACS ES&T Eng., 2023, 3, 1975–1985.

孙猛,杨佳林,肖彭誉等,城市污水低碳和资源化技术进展与新趋势,环境工程学报,2023. 17(06): 1748-1760.

Yumeng Zhao, Runzhi Wang, Hongdi Guo, Pengyu Xiao, Xinyu Pan*, Xu He, Jun Ma, Meng Sun*.Beyond Decontamination: Organic Fouling Management of Janus Electroreactive Membrane for Sustainable Water Reclamation, ACS ES&T Eng., 2023, 3, 2252-2258.

Yumeng Zhao, Meng Sun*, Yanxin Zhao, Li Wang, Dongwei Lu, Jun Ma. Electrified ceramic membrane actuates non-radical mediated peroxymonosulfate activation for highly efficient water decontamination, Water Res., 2022, 225, 119140.

Chi Wang, Meng Sun*, Xianze Wang*, Xuan Zhang, Yumeng Zhao, Mingxin Huo. Enhanced resource recovery from wastewater using electrochemical-osmotic system with nanofiltration membranes. Resour. Conserv. Recycl., 2022, 186, 106555.

Wen Ma, Meng Sun*, Dahong Huang, Chiheng Chu, Tayler Hedtke, Xiaoxiong Wang, Yumeng Zhao, Jae-Hong Kim, Menachem Elimelech. Catalytic Membrane with Copper Single-Atom Catalysts for Effective Hydrogen Peroxide Activation and Pollutant Destruction. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2022, 56, 8733–8745.

Yumeng Zhao*, Meng Sun*, Lea R. Winter, Shihong Lin, Zhiwei Wang, John C. Crittenden, Jun Ma. Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Electrified Membranes to Enhance Water Treatment. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2022, 56, 3832–3835.

Zhongxu Li, Meng Sun*, Jialin Yang, Shuangshi Dong, High-performance iron-doped molybdenum disulfide photocatalysts enhance peroxymonosulfate activation for water decontamination, Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 137380.

Meng Sun, Lea Winter, Mohan Qin, Jinming Luo. Valuable resources in water: Why and how to recover? Resour. Conserv. Recycl. Adv., 2022, 200089.

Yumeng Zhao*, Meng Sun*, Elimelech, M. Reply to “A resurrection of the Haber-Weiss reaction”. Nat. Commun., 2022, 13, 395.

Meng Sun, Xiaoxiong Wang, Lea R. Winter, Yumeng Zhao, Wen Ma, Tayler Hedtke, Jae-Hong Kim, Menachem Elimelech*. Electrified Membranes for Water Treatment Applications, ACS ES&T Eng., 2021, 1, 725-752.

Lei Zhang, Xingxing Shi, Meng Sun*, Cassandra J. Porter, Xuechen Zhou, Menachem Elimelech*. Precisely Engineered Photoreactive Titanium Nanoarray Coating to Mitigate Biofouling in Ultrafiltration, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 2021, 13, 9975-9984.

Chi Wang, Meng Sun*, Yumeng Zhao, Mingxin Huo, Xianze Wang, and Menachem Elimelech. Photo-electrochemical Osmotic System Enables Simultaneous Metal Recovery and Electricity Generation from Wastewater. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2021, 55, 604-613.

Yumeng Zhao, Meng Sun*, Xiaoxiong Wang, Chi Wang, Dongwei Lu, Wen Ma, Sebastian A. Kube, Jun Ma, Menachem Elimelech*. Janus electrocatalytic flow-through membrane enables ultrafast singlet oxygen production. Nat. Commun., 2020, 11, 6228.

Xiaoxiong Wang^#, Meng Sun^#*, Yumeng Zhao, Chi Wang, Wen Ma, Michael S. Wong, Menachem Elimelech*. In Situ Electrochemical Generation of Reactive Chlorine Species for Efficient Ultrafiltration Membrane Self-Cleaning, Environ. Sci. Technol., 2020, 54, 6997-7007.

Meng Sun*, Mohan Qin, Chi Wang, Guoming Weng, Mingxin Huo, André D. Taylor, Jiuhui Qu, Menachem Elimelech*. Electrochemical-Osmotic Process for Simultaneous Recovery of Electric Energy, Water, and Metals from Wastewater, Environ. Sci. Technol., 2020, 54, 8430-8442.

Meng Sun, Chanhee Boo, Wenbo Shi, Julianne Rolf, Evyatar Shaulsky, Wei Cheng, Desiree Plata, Jiuhui Qu, Menachem Elimelech*. Engineering carbon nanotube forest superstructure for robust thermal desalination membranes, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2019, 29, 1903125.

Yudong Xue, Meng Sun*. Engineering hierarchical NiFe-layered double hydroxides derived phosphosulfide for high-efficiency hydrogen evolving electrocatalysis, Int. J. Hydrog. Energy, 2019, 44, 16378-16386.

Jinming Luo, Meng Sun*, Cody Ritt, Xia Liu, Yong Pei, John Crittenden, Menachem Elimelech. Tuning Pb(II) Adsorption from Aqueous Solutions on Ultrathin Iron Oxychloride (FeOCl) Nanosheets, Environ. Sci. Technol., 2019, 53, 2075-2085.

Meng Sun, Douglas Davenport, Huijuan Liu, Jiuhui Qu*, Menachem Elimelech, Jinghong Li*. Highly efficient and sustainable non-precious-metal Fe–N–C electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6, 2527-2539. Highly Cited Paper, Cover

Meng Sun^#, Chiheng Chu^#, Fanglan Geng, Xinglin Lu, Jiuhui Qu, John Crittenden*, Menachem Elimelech, Jae-Hong Kim*. Reinventing Fenton chemistry: iron oxychloride nanosheet for pH-insensitive H₂O₂ activation, Environ. Sci. Technol. Lett., 2018, 5, 186-191. Highly Cited Paper

Meng Sun, Jinghong Li*. Graphene oxide membranes: Functional structures, preparation, and environmental applications, Nano Today, 2018, 20, 121-137.

Meng Sun, Ines Zucker, Douglas M Davenport, Xuechen Zhou, Jiuhui Qu, Menachem Elimelech*. Reactive, Self-Cleaning Ultrafiltration Membrane Functionalized with Iron Oxychloride Nanocatalysts, Environ. Sci. Technol., 2018, 52, 8674-8683.

Meng Sun, Jinghong Li*. Recent Progress on Palladium-Based Oxygen Reduction Reaction Electrodes for Water Treatment, Acta Phys.-Chim. Sin., 2017, 33, 198-210.

Meng Sun, Huijuan Liu, Jiuhui Qu*, Jinghong Li*. Earth-rich transition metal phosphide for energy conversion and storage, Adv. Energy Mater., 2016, 6, 1600087.

Meng Sun, Gong Zhang, Yinghua Qin, Meijuan Cao, Yang Liu, Jinghong Li*, Jiuhui Qu, Huijuan Liu*. Redox conversion of chromium (VI) and arsenic (III) with the intermediates of chromium (V) and arsenic (IV) via AuPd/CNTs electrocatalysis in acid aqueous solution, Environ. Sci. Technol., 2015, 49, 9289-9297.

Meng Sun, Gong Zhang, Yang Liu, Huijuan Liu, Jiuhui Qu*, Jinghong Li*. Highly efficient AuPd/carbon nanotube nanocatalysts for the electro-Fenton process, Chem.-Eur. J., 2015, 21, 7611-7620.

Meng Sun, Gong Zhang, Huijuan Liu, Yang Liu, Jinghong Li*. α- and γ-Fe₂O₃ nanoparticle/nitrogen doped carbon nanotube catalysts for high-performance oxygen reduction reaction, Sci. China-Mater., 2015, 58, 683-692.

Meng Sun, Huijuan Liu, Yang Liu, Jiuhui Qu*, Jinghong Li*. Graphene-based transition metal oxide nanocomposites for the oxygen reduction reaction, Nanoscale, 2015, 7, 1250-1269. Highly Cited Paper

Meng Sun, Fayuan Chen, Jiuhui Qu, Huijuan Liu, Ruiping Liu*. Optimization and control of electro-Fenton process by pH inflection points: a case of treating acrylic fiber manufacturing wastewater, Chem. Eng. J., 2015, 269, 399-407.

Meng Sun, Youzhen Dong, Gong Zhang, Jiuhui Qu*, Jinghong Li*. a-Fe₂O₃ spherical nanocrystals supported on CNTs as efficient non-noble electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2014, 2, 13635-13640.

学术著作

Xinyu Cheng#, Meng Sun#, Haiming Xie*, Jinghong Li*. (2018). “Chapter 9. Transition Metal Dichalcogenides in Energy Applications.” 2D Materials: Characterization, Production, and Applications, Edited by Craig E. Banks and Dale A. C. Brownson. CRC Press.

Meng Sun. (2022). “Chapter 9. Nanocatalyst-Enabled Persulfate Activation for Water Decontamination and Purification.” Emerging Nanotechnologies for Water Treatment, Edited by Liu Y. B., Wang C. W., and Liu W. RSC Press.

孙猛等。“水处理理论与技术” 2022-2023环境科学技术学科发展报告：水环境，中国科学技术协会主编。中国科学技术出版社出版。