Tian Shengyan Professor

Department of Environmental Science

Phone: 13110026357

Location: Rm329, Building No.6

E-mail：Tiansy@tust.edu.cn

Research Interests

Marine and freshwater ecology research focuses on investigating planktonic and benthic biodiversity and ecological function, evaluating aquatic ecosystem health status and remediation, exploring the fate of pollutants.

Education（in reverse chronological order）

Visiting Scholar, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2013-14

Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Nankai University, 2011

Master of Ecology, Ocean University of China, 2003

Visiting Scholar, The University of Hong Kong, 2006

Bachelor of Fermentation Engineering, Qilu University of Technology, 2003

Positions & Employment

2019-present College of Marine and Environmental Science, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Professor

2010-2019 College of Marine and Environmental Science, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Senior Engineer

2005-2010 College of Marine and Environmental Science, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Engineer

2004-2005 College of Marine and Environmental Science, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Assistant Engineer

Teaching

For Graduates: Environmental Toxicology

Research Projects（in reverse chronological order）

1) Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin, China, Mechanism of Transport and Transformation of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Pollutants in Coastal Sediment under Bioturbation, Principal Investigator

2) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Bioturbation-Driven Transport, Release and Transformation of Sediment-Associated PBDEs in Estuary Intertidal Zone, Principal Investigator

3) The China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Impact of Bioturbation on the Release of Sediment-associated PBDEs, Principal Investigator

4) The China Postdoctoral Science Foundation,Thyroid Hormone-Disrupting Effect and Mechanism of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Fish, Principal Investigator

5) Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin, China, Ecological Risk of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Aquatic Ecosystem：The Thyroid Hormone-Disrupting Effect in Fish, Principal Investigator

6) Fund of Key Laboratory of Pollution Process and Environmental Criteria, Ministry of Education, China, Ecological Risk of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Aquatic Ecosystem, Principal Investigator

7) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Trophic Transfer and Biomaginification of Manufactured Nanomaterials and Their Adsorbed Pollutants in Aquatic Food Chain, Main Investigator

8) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Petroleum Biodegradation Mechanism in Contaminated Sediment under Macrofauna Bioturbation in Harbor Area, Main Investigator

9) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Partition and Micro-Mechanism of Typical Perfluorochemical in Sediment, Main Investigator

10) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Desorption Mechanism and Bioavailability of Sediment-Associated Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers, Main Investigator

11) Sub project of the National Basic Research Program of China (973 program), Joint Pollution Process, Ecotoxicology and Restoration in Jing-Jin-Bo Region, Main Investigator

12) Fund of Tianjin Marine Bureau, Research on Offshore Oil Production Pollution Treatment Key Technology, Main Investigator

13) Fund of Tianjin Municipal Education Commission, Biological Monitoring of Marine Environmental Pollution, Main Investigator

Key Publications：（in reverse chronological order）

1) Tian SY*, Tong YF, Hou Y. The effect of bioturbation by polychaete Perinereis aibuhitensis on release and distribution of buried hydrocarbon pollutants in coastal muddy sediment. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2019, 149: 110487.

2) Tong YF, Chen L, Liu Y, Wang YN, Tian SY*. Distribution, sources and ecological risk assessment of PAHs in surface seawater from coastal Bohai Bay, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2019, 142, 520-524.

3) Tong YF, Li JY, Cheng QH, Gao CH, Yang YQ, Tian SY*. Enhanced removal of sediment-associated total petroleum hydrocarbons under bioturbation by polychaete perinereis aibuhitensis. Journal of environmental science and health. Part A，2019, 54 (5), 391-397.

4) Lu J , Zhu XS, Tian SY, Lv XH, Chen ZH , Jiang YL, Liao XS, Cai ZH, ChenBY. Graphene oxide in the marine environment: Toxicity to Artemia salina with and without the presence of Phe and Cd2+. Chemosphere，2018, 211, 390-396.

5) Lu J, Tian SY#, Lv XH, Chen Z, Chen BY, Zhu XS, Cai ZH. TiO2 nanoparticles in the marine environment: Impact on the toxicity of phenanthrene and Cd2+ to marine zooplankton Artemia salina. Science of the Total Environment, 2018, 615, 375-380.

6) Liu Q, Tian SY, Jia R, Liu XB. Pollution characteristics and ecological risk assessment of HCHs and DDTs in estuary wetland sediments from the Bohai Bay, North China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017, 24(35): 26967-26973.

7) Qiang LW, Pan XY, Zhu LY, Fang SH, Tian SY. Effects of nano-TiO2 on perfluorooctanesulfonate bioaccumulation in fishes living in different water layers: Implications for enhanced risk of perfluorooctanesulfonate. Nanotoxicology, 2016, 10(4): 471-479.

8) Tian SY, Zhang YD, Song CZ, Zhu XS, Xing BS. Bioaccumulation and biotransformation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in the marine bivalve (Scapharca subcrenata): Influence of titanium dioxide nanoparticles. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2015, 90, 48-53.

9) Tian SY, Zhang YD, Song CZ, Zhu XS, Xing BS. Titanium dioxide nanoparticles as carrier facilitate bioaccumulation of phenanthrene in marine bivalve, ark shell (Scapharca subcrenata). Environmental Pollution, 2014, 192, 59-64.

10) Tian SY, Zhu LY, Bian JN, Fang SH. Bioaccumulation and metabolism of PBDEs in carps (Cyprinus carpio) in a water/sediment microcosm: the important role of particulate matter exposure. Environmental Science & Technology, 2012, 46: 2951-2958.

11) Zhu XS, Tian SY, Cai ZH. Toxicity assessment of iron oxide nanoparticles in zebrafish (Danio rerio) early life stages. PLoS ONE, 2012, 7(9): e46286.

12) Yang LP, Tian SY, Zhu LY. Bioaccumulation and distribution of perfloroalkyl acids in seafood products from Bohai, China. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2012, 31(9): 1972-1979.

13) Tian SY, Zhu LY. Bioaccumulation kinetics of sediment-associated DE-83 in benthic invertebrates (Nereis succinea, polychaete). Chemosphere, 2011, 84(1): 160-165.

14) Liu M, Tian SY, Zhu LY. Predicting the bioavailability of sediment-associated polybrominated diphenyl ethers using a 45-d sequential Tenax extraction. Chemophere, 2011, 85(3): 424-431.

15) Tian SY, Zhu LY, Liu M. Bioaccumulation and distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in marine species from Bohai Bay, China. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2010, 29(10): 2278-2285.

16) Chen KP, Tian SY, Jiao JJ. Macrobenthic Community in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong and its Relations with Heavy Metals. Esturaies and Coasts, 2010, 33: 600-608.

17) Zhu SZ, Liu M, Tian SY, Zhu LY. Bioaccumulation and single and joint toxicities of penta-BDE and cadmium to earthworms (Eisen fetida) exposed to spiked soils. Science China-Chemistry, 2010, 53(5): 1025-1032.

18) Zhu XS, Zhu L, Chen YS, Tian SY. Acute toxicities of six manufactured nanomaterials water suspensions on Daphnia magna. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2009, 11(1): 67–75.

19) Tian SY, Zhang ZN, Liu XS, Yu ZS. Abundance and biomass of benthic heterotrophic bacteria in the Jiaozhou Bay, China. Journal of Ocean University of China, 2006, 15 (1): 71-74.

20) Zhang TL, Yi LX, Li CC, Yuan SS, Dou YX, Tian SY*, Lin KX. Spatial distribution, speciation and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments of Dongjiang Lake, Hunan Province. Environment Science, 2023, 44 (9): 4896-4905. (in Chinese)

21) Tong YF, Han XM, Cai WQ, Tian SY*. Precipitation of Pb in seawater and its impact on acute toxicity test. Marine Science, 2023, 47(1): 73-80. (in Chinese)

22) Yang YQ, Tong YF, Tian SY*. Pollution status and toxic effect of triclosan in aquatic ecosystem. Asian Journal of Ecotoxicology, 2019, 14 (06): 47-56．(in Chinese)

23) Li JY, Tong YF, Cheng QH, Tian SY*. Acute Toxicity and the Effect on Antioxidant Enzyme Activity of Polychaete Perinereis aibuhitensis Exposed to Crude Oil in Seawater. Research of Environmental Sciences, 2018, 31(11): 1972-1978. (in Chinese)

24) Jia XM, Li JY, Yang Y, Zhang T, Tian SY*. Impact of bioturbation on the removal of fluoranthene in muddy estuarine sediment. Asian Journal of Ecotoxicology, 2017, 12 (3): 629-635. (in Chinese)

25) Song CZ, Zhang T, Gao YN, Tian SY*. Distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in river sediments entering the sea in Tianjin area. Journal of Tianjin University of Science & Technology, 2016, 31 (2): 45-50. (in Chinese)

26) Tian SY, Zhang T, Song CZ, Gao YN. Influence of bioturbation on the environmental behavior of sediment-associated organic pollutants in marine ecosystem. Journal of Tianjin University of Science & Technology, 2016, 31 (1): 1-7. (in Chinese)

27) Tian SY, Zhu LY, Liang XW, Li JT, Cao XB. Bioaccumulation and biotransformation of sediment-associated DE-83 in Cipangopaludina cahaygensis, Gastropoda. Asian Journal of Ecotoxicology, 2013, 8(5): 748-756. (in Chinese)

28) Zhang YD, Tian SY*, Liu XB, Li GF, Zhu WJ, Jia R. Distribution, source and ecological risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface water from the northwest Bohai sea, China. Oceanologia et Limnologia Sinica, 2013, 44(1): 255-261. (in Chinese)

29) Tian SY, Zhnag WL, Yu ZS, Zhang ZN. Abundance, biomass and secondary production of macro-benthos in the Jiaozhou Bay, China. Marine Science, 2010, 34(6): 81-87. (in Chinese)

30) Tian SY, Wang J, Nie LH. Effect of two kinds of nitrogen sources on biodegradation of diesel oil by hydrocarbon degrading bacteria consortium. Marine Environmental Science, 2009, 28(2): 26-29. (in Chinese)

31) Cheng YM, Zhu LY, Tian SY, Liang XW. Distribution and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments from the Haihe River and the Bohai Sea. Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae, 2009, 29(11): 2420-2426. (in Chinese)

32) Tian SY, Wang J, Nie LH. Molecular identification and classification of marine hydrocarbon degrading bacteria T1 and T2. Marine Science, 2008, 32(9): 25-28. (in Chinese)

33) Zhu XS, Zhu L, Tian SY, Lang YP, Li Y. Toxicity effect of three kinds of carbon nanomaterials on aquatic organisms. China Environmental Science, 2008, 28(3)：269-273. (in Chinese)

34) Zhu XS, Zhu L, Tian SY, Lang YP, Li Y. Aquatic Ecotoxicities of Nanoscale TiO2, ZnO and Al2O3 Water Suspensions. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 2008, 28(8): 3507-3516. (in Chinese)

35) Tian SY, Yu ZS, Liu XS Zhang ZN. Abundance/biomass curves for detecting pollution effects on marine macrobenthic communities. Marine Science Bulletin, 2006, 25(1): 92-96. (in Chinese)

36) Zhang ZN, Tian SY. The role of heterotrophic bacteria in marine ecosystem. Journal of Ocean University of Qingdao, 2003, 33(3): 384-390. (in Chinese)