Assistant Professor
College of Urban and Environmental Sciences
Northwest University
Xi'an 710127, P.R. China
Tel: 86-29-88308421
Fax: 86-29-88308427
Email: alwei@nwu.edu.cn
 alwei@gmail.com

Research Interests
Biological wastewater treatment; Water quality modeling; Environmental health risk assessment and management.

Education
Ph.D., Environmental Science and Engineering, Hunan University; China, 2010 
M.S., Environmental Engineering, Hunan University, China, 2006 
B.S., Environmental Engineering, Hunan University, China, 2003

Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, Environmental Science and Engineering, Northwest University, China, December 2010-current

Peer-Reviewed Publications
1. Liang J., G.M. Zeng, S.L. Guo, A.L. Wei. Optimal solute transport in heterogeneous aquifer: coupled inverse modeling. International Journal of Environment and Pollution, 2010, 42(1-3):258-269.
2. Wei A.L. Wei, G.M. Zeng, G.H. Huang, J. Liang, X.D. Li. Modeling of a permeate flux of cross-flow membrane filtration of colloidal suspensions: A wavelet network approach. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2009, 6(3):395-406.
3. Liang  J., G.M. Zeng, J.B. Li, A.L. Wei, L. Shi, X.D. Li. Optimal solute transport in heterogeneous aquifer: coupled inverse modeling. Environmental Engineering Sciences, 2009, 26(2):359-368.
4. Sun W., G.M. Zeng, W.Z. Wei, A.L. Wei, P.T. Paitoon, X.M. Li, H.L. Liu. Lsqnonlin method for parameter estimation of integrated enzyme kinetics by weighted nonlinear least-squares analysis. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 2004, 14(s1):172-176.
5. Wei A.L., G.M. Zeng, G.H. Huang, J. Liang, X.D. Li. Modeling biological phosphorus and nitrogen removal in activated sludge systems: A hybrid approach. Chinese Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2010, 4(11): 2590-2594. (in Chinese)
6. Shi L., G.M. Zeng, S.F. Zhang, X.D. Li, J. Liang, A.L. Wei. GIS and HydraN based-study on optimized model for pump-sluice-electric drainage combined water distribution in area of complicated river network. Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering, 2010, 41(7): 83-87. (in Chinese)
7. Du C., G.M. Zeng, L. Huang, A.L. Wei, G. Zhang, J. Liang, Q. Cai. Study on the space-time distribution of DOC and environmental effect factors under acid deposition in Shaoshan forests. Journal of Hunan University (Natural Sciences), 2009, 36(11): 62-66. (in Chinese)
8. Shi L., G.M. Zeng, S.F. Zhang, A.L. Wei, J. Liang, X.D. Li. Flood risk analysis in complex river-networks area based on GIS. Journal of Hunan University (Natural Sciences), 2009, 36(7): 68-72. (in Chinese)
9. Shi L., G.X. Xie, G.M. Zeng, S.F. Zhang, A.L. Wei, J. Liang, X.D. Li. Flood risk analysis in complex river-networks area based on HydraN and GIS networks approaches. Yangtze River, 2009, 14(7): 55-57. (in Chinese)
10. Liang J., G.M. Zeng, S.L. Guo, A.L. Wei. Effect of hydraulic conductivity heterogeneity on solute transport in groundwater. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 2008, 39(8):900-906. (in Chinese)
11. Liang J., G.M. Zeng, S.L. Guo, M. Xu, A.L. Wei, X.K. Su. Application of mutative scale chaos genetic algorithm (MSCGA) to parameters estimation for river water quality model. Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae, 2007, 27(2): 342-347. (in Chinese)
12. Li X.D., G.M. Zeng, G.H. Huang, R. Jiang, J. Liang, A.L. Wei. Fault diagnosis of WWTP based on improved support vector machines. Journal of Hunan University (Natural Sciences), 2007, 34(12)68-71. (in Chinese)
13. Wei A.L., G.M. Zeng, G.H. Huang, L. Zou. Application of computational fluid dynamics in modification of a secondary settling tank. Industrial Water & Wastewater, 2006, 36(3):53-54. (in Chinese)
14. Sun W., G.M. Zeng, W.Z. Wei, G.H. Huang, A.L. Wei. Comparisons among new algorithms of parameter estimation for microbial biodegradation kinetics. Journal of Hunan University (Natural Sciences), 2006, 33(5):114-119. (in Chinese)
15. Wei A.L., G.M. Zeng, G.H. Huang, L. Zou. Modeling of the secondary clarifier considering denitrification. Environmental Engineering, 2005, 23(s1):101-104. (in Chinese)

Other Professional Activities
Reviewer for the Journals: Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering; International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology; Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering.

Last update:  March 20, 2012