已發(fā)表科研論文100余篇（SCI收錄70篇），出版專著/教材4部，申請國家發(fā)明專利36項(xiàng)（已授權(quán)15項(xiàng)）。

主要科研項(xiàng)目：

1. 國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目：產(chǎn)電微生物驅(qū)動(dòng)的厭氧自電解去除養(yǎng)殖廢水中典型污染物方法及機(jī)理研究（51272482，2013.1-2016.12），83萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

2. 國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目：嗜酸性細(xì)菌反應(yīng)器浸出廢舊線路板金屬富集體方法及機(jī)理研究（51178191，2012.1-2015.12），63萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

3. 國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目：微生物燃料電池利用污水產(chǎn)電的生物學(xué)基礎(chǔ)研究（30800796，2009.1-2011.12），20萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

4. 國家自然科學(xué)基金項(xiàng)目：堆肥微生物空間異質(zhì)性的分子生物學(xué)研究，（30471271，2005.1-2007.12），18萬元，參加(合作單位負(fù)責(zé)人)

5. 教育部新世紀(jì)優(yōu)秀人才支持計(jì)劃：固體廢物處理資源化（NCET-11-0166，2012.1-2014.12），50萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

6. 國際科學(xué)基金（International Foundation for Science, IFS）：Variation of microbial community in municipal sewage sludge composts as determined by molecular tools（W/4370-1，2008.3-2011.2），8.3萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

7. 教育部高校博士點(diǎn)基金：廢水直接燃料電池中產(chǎn)電微生物分子系統(tǒng)發(fā)育多樣性研究（20070561082，2008.1-2010.12），3.6萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

8. 廣東省自然科學(xué)基金團(tuán)隊(duì)項(xiàng)目：石油污染土壤的微生物-植物-化學(xué)聯(lián)合修復(fù)的關(guān)鍵理論與技術(shù)（9351064101000001，2010.1-2013.12），120萬元，核心成員

9. 廣東省科技計(jì)劃項(xiàng)目：廢舊線路板中有價(jià)金屬的生物回收技術(shù)研究（2008B030302004，2008.10-2011.8），8萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

10. 廣州市產(chǎn)學(xué)研協(xié)同創(chuàng)新重大專項(xiàng)：污泥源頭調(diào)理-高效脫水-廠內(nèi)干化關(guān)鍵技術(shù)與設(shè)備及工程示范（201604020055，2016.4-2019.3），100萬元，負(fù)責(zé)人

11. 中央高�；�本科研業(yè)務(wù)費(fèi)重點(diǎn)項(xiàng)目：產(chǎn)電微生物資源的發(fā)掘、利用與電子傳遞機(jī)制（2009ZZ0073，2010.1-2011.12），25萬元，

導(dǎo)師簡介：

        朱能武，博士，教授，博士生導(dǎo)師，現(xiàn)任華南理工大學(xué)環(huán)境與能源學(xué)院副院長、廣東省環(huán)境保護(hù)固體廢物處理與資源化重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室主任、廣東省污染控制與生態(tài)修復(fù)高校重點(diǎn)實(shí)驗(yàn)室副主任、廣東省環(huán)境科學(xué)與工程實(shí)驗(yàn)教學(xué)示范中心主任，入選“教育部新世紀(jì)優(yōu)秀人才支持計(jì)劃”（2011）、廣東省“千百十”人才工程（第八批，省級，2014；第五批校級，2008）。

代表性論文：

1. Ying Zhou, Nengwu Zhu*, Naixin Kang, Yanlan Cao, Chaohong Shi, Pingxiao Wu, Zhi Dang, Xiaoping Zhang*, Benqian Qin. Layer-by-layer assembly surface modified microbial biomass for enhancing biorecovery of secondary gold. Waste Management, 2017, 60: 552-560.【SCI IF 3.829】

2. Chitam Ha, Nengwu Zhu*, Ru Shang, Chaohong Shi, Jiaying Cui, Ihsanullah Sohoo, Pingxiao Wu, Yanlan Cao. Biorecovery of palladium as nanoparticles by Enterococcus faecalis and its catalysis for chromate reduction. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016, 288: 246-254. 【SCI IF 4.321】

3. Weihang Shen, Nengwu Zhu*, Jiaying Cui, Huajin Wang, Zhi Dang, Pingxiao Wu, Yidan Luo, Chaohong Shi. Ecotoxicity monitoring and bioindicator screening of oil-contaminated soil during bioremediation. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2016, 124: 120-128. 【SCI IF 2.762】

4. Nengwu Zhu*, Yanlan Cao, Chaohong Shi, Pingxiao Wu. Biorecovery of gold as nanoparticles and its catalytic activities for 4-nitroaniline degradation. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2016, 23(8): 7627–7638. 【SCI IF 2.828】

5. Weijia Zhou*,Tanli Xiong, Chaohong Shi, Jian Zhou, Kai Zhou, Nengwu Zhu*, Shaowei Chen. Bioreduction of precious metals by microorganism: efficient gold@N-doped carbon electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2016, 128(29): 8556–8560. 【SCI IF 11.709】

6. Hongyan Nie, Chong Yang, Nengwu Zhu*, Pingxiao Wu,Ting Zhang, Yongqing Zhang. Isolation of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strain Z1 and its bioleaching mechanism of copper from waste printed circuit boards. Journal Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 2015, 90(4): 714–721. 【SCI IF 2.494】7. Chaohong Shi, Nengwu Zhu*, Yanlan Cao and Pingxiao Wu. Biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles assisted by the intracellular protein extract of Pycnoporus sanguineus and its catalysis in degradation of 4-nitroaniline. Nanoscale Research Letters, 2015, 10: 147-154. 【SCI IF 2.481】

8. Jianjian Huang, Nengwu Zhu*, Tingting Yang,Taiping Zhang, Pingxiao Wu, Zhi Dang. Nickel oxide and carbon nanotube composite (NiO/CNT) as a novel cathode non-precious metal catalyst in microbial fuel cells. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2015, 72(10): 332-339. 【SCI IF 6.409，已被引25次】

9. Xiaohu Li, Nengwu Zhu*, Yun Wang, Ping Li, Pingxiao Wu, Jinhua Wu. Animal carcass wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation in up-flow tubular microbial fuel cells: effects of HRT and non-precious metallic catalyst. Bioresource Technology, 2013, 128: 454-460. 【SCI IF 4.98，已被引25次】

10. Nengwu Zhu*, Xi Chen, Ting Zhang, Pingxiao Wu, Ping Li, Jinhua Wu. Improved performance of membrane free single-chamber air-cathode microbial fuel cells with nitric acid and ethylenediamine surface modified activated carbon fiber felt anodes. Bioresource Technology, 2011, 102(1): 422-426. 【SCI IF 4.365，已被引70次】

11. Nengwu Zhu*, Yun Xiang, Ting Zhang, Pingxiao Wu, Zhi Dang, Jinhuawu, Ping Li. Bioleaching of metal concentrates of waste printed circuit boards by mixed culture of acidophilic bacteria. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2011, 192(2): 614-619. 【SCI IF 3.723，已被引49次】

12. Yun Xiang, Pingxiao Wu, Nengwu Zhu*, Ting Zhang,Wen Liu, Jinhua Wu, Ping Li. Bioleaching of copper from waste printed circuit boards by bacterial consortium enriched from acid mine drainage. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2010, 184: 812-818. 【SCI IF 4.144，已被引50次】

13. Nengwu Zhu*. Effect of low initial C/N ratio on the aerobic composting of swine manure with rice straw. Bioresource Technology, 2007, 98(1): 9-13. 【SCI IF 3.103，已被引100次】

14. Yan Guo, Nengwu Zhu*, Changyan Deng, Shuping Zhu. Molecular phylogenetic diversity of bacteria and its spatial distribution in composts. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2007, 103(4): 1344-1354. 【SCI IF 2.501】

15. Nengwu Zhu*. Composting of high moisture content swine manure with corncob in a pilot scale system. Bioresource Technology, 2006, 97(15): 1870-1875. 【SCI IF 2.18】

16. Nengwu Zhu*, Changyan Deng, Yuanzhu Xiong, Huiyue Qian. Performance characteristics of three aeration systems in the swine manure composting. Bioresource Technology, 2004, 95(3): 319-326. 【SCI IF 1.387】