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Xianghong Qian

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Federal Grant PI High Impact

Professor

Also affiliated: National Laboratory of the Rockies (2005–2010); Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (2005); University of Wisconsin–Madison (1992); Fayetteville State University (2023); Xilinx (United States) (2005); Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics (1999–2001); Asahi Kasei (United States) (2020); IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center (1999); Israel Cancer Association USA (2020); EduInnovation (2009); China Agricultural University (2025); University of Duisburg-Essen (2012); Colorado State University (2002–2012)

Faculty Researcher

39 h-index 158 pubs 4,603 cited

  • Filtration
  • Membranes, Artificial
  • Bioreactors
  • Water
  • Dependovirus
  • Thermodynamics
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation
  • Glucose
  • Animals
  • Models, Molecular
  • Quantum Theory
  • Models, Chemical
  • Protons
  • Genetic Vectors
  • Xylose

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Xianghong Qian's research focuses on membrane separation technologies and their applications in water treatment and biomanufacturing. His work includes the development and characterization of various membrane materials, such as those fabricated from green solvents and cationic covalent organic frameworks. He investigates the performance of these membranes in processes like ultrafiltration, virus filtration, and membrane distillation, particularly for treating challenging water sources like hydraulic fracturing produced water.

Dr. Qian is a principal investigator on significant federal grants, including a nearly $6 million NSF award for a Membrane Purification Platform supporting biomanufacturing of viral vectors. He also co-PI'd an NSF IUCRC grant for the Center for Membrane Applications, Science and Technology (MAST) and an NSF MRI grant for acquiring advanced mass spectrometry equipment. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 39, with over 4,500 citations across approximately 158 publications. He actively collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas, including Ranil Wickramasinghe and Xiaolei Hao.

Metrics

  • h-index: 39
  • Publications: 158
  • Citations: 4,603

Selected Publications

  • Thermodynamics of Binding Between Adeno-Associated Viruses and Heparin in Bulk and at Interfaces via Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (2026)
    Bioengineering DOI OpenAlex
  • Modeling the effect of monoclonal antibody on the performance of small virus filters using an advanced multilayer membrane model (2026)
    Journal of Membrane Science DOI OpenAlex
  • <p>Modeling The Effect of Monoclonal Antibody on the Performance of Small Virus Filters Using an Advanced Multilayer Membrane Model</p> (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Performance of large virus removal filters during <scp>AAV</scp> processing: Influence of flux and process disruptions (2026)
    Biotechnology Progress 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Fabrication of PSS-MOF-303/rGO membranes for effective separation of rare earth ions (2026)
    Separation and Purification Technology DOI OpenAlex
  • Visualizing the Effect of Process Pause on Virus Entrapment During Constant Flux Virus Filtration (2025)
    Membranes 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Downstream Process Intensification for AAV Purification by Affinity Chromatography Using Single Pass Tangential Flow Filtration (2025)
    Biotechnology and Bioengineering 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fabrication of Multimodal Anion Exchange Membrane for Chromatographic Purification of Full Adeno‐Associated Viral Capsids (2025)
    Advanced Materials Interfaces 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The effects of membrane structure and filtration conditions on virus filtration (2025)
    Journal of Membrane Science 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Harvesting <scp>AAV</scp> by tangential flow filtration using reverse asymmetric membranes (2025)
    Biotechnology Progress 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Techno‐Economic Analysis of Membrane‐Based Purification Platforms for AAV Vector Production (2025)
    Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Erratum to “Separation of full and empty adeno-associated virus particles using a novel multi-modal anion exchange membrane” [Journal of Chromatography B 1255 (2025) 124499] (2025)
    Journal of Chromatography B DOI OpenAlex
  • Unleashing the Power of Biologics: Exploring the Governance and Regulation of Membrane-Based Virus Purification (MVP) Technologies (2025)
    Biologics DOI OpenAlex
  • Synergistic effect of electrocoagulation and antifouling nanofiltration membranes for microcystin removal (2025)
    Chemosphere 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhancing the Performance of Tangential Flow Microfiltration for Bioreactor Clarification (2025)
    Membranes 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 3 $7,134,281 total

NSF Co-PI Mar 2024 - Oct 2029

Center: IUCRC Phase III University of Arkansas: Center for Membrane Applications, Science and Technology (MAST)

Intern, Advanced Tech Education Prog, EPSCoR Co-Funding, IUCRC-Indust-Univ Coop Res Ctr $499,997

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