Fan Zhang
PhD candidate / Contract
- Name
- Dr. F. Zhang
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 5615
- f.zhang@cml.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-1709-7788
Fan started as a PhD researcher at the Environmental Biology department of CML in September 2020.
Professional experience
Fan received her BSc degree in Environmental Science in 2017 and her MSc degree in Environmental Science and Engineering in 2020 at Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China.
Fan started as a PhD researcher at the Environmental Biology department of CML in September 2020.
Research topic
Fan’s research is focused on the development of QSARs for engineered nanomaterials.
PhD candidate / Contract
- Science
- Centrum voor Milieuwetenschappen Leiden
- CML/Environmental Biology
- Zhang F. (7 November 2023), Modelling the interactions of advanced micro- and nanoparticles with novel entities (Dissertatie. Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), Faculty of Science, Leiden University). Supervisor(s): Vijver M.G. & Peijnenburg W.J.G.M.
- Zhang F., Wang Z., Peijnenburg W.J.G.M. & Vijver M.G. (2023), Machine learning-driven QSAR models for predicting the mixture toxicity of nanoparticles, Environment International 177: 108025.
- Zhang F., Wang Z., Vijver M.G. & Peijnenburg W.J.G.M. (2022), Theoretical investigation on the interactions of microplastics with a SARS-CoV-2 RNA fragment and their potential impacts on viral transport and exposure, Science of the Total Environment 842: 156812.
- Zhang F., Wang Z., Peijnenburg W.J.G.M. & Vijver M.G. (2022), Review and prospects on the ecotoxicity of mixtures of nanoparticles and hybrid nanomaterials, Environmental Science and Technology 56(22): 15238-15250.
- Zhang F., Wang Z., Vijver M.G. & Peijnenburg W.J.G.M. (2021), Prediction of the joint toxicity of multiple engineered nanoparticles: the integration of classic mixture models and in silico methods, Chemical Research in Toxicology 34(2): 176-178.
- Zhang F., Wang Z., Vijver M.G. & Peijnenburg W.J.G.M. (2021), Probing nano-QSAR to assess the interactions between carbon nanoparticles and a SARS-CoV-2 RNA fragment, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 219: 112357.
- Yu Q., Wang Z., Zhai Y., Zhang F., Vijver M.G. & Peijnenburg W.J.G.M. (2021), Effects of humic substances on the aqueous stability of cerium dioxide nanoparticles and their toxicity to aquatic organisms, Science of the Total Environment 781: 146583.
- Wang Z., Zhang F., Vijver M.G. & Peijnenburg W.J.G.M. (2021), Graphene nanoplatelets and reduced graphene oxide elevate the microalgal cytotoxicity of nano-zirconium oxide, Chemosphere 276: 130015.