Dr. Xueyang Zhao is currently a Lecturer and Master’s Supervisor at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering (Engineering Doctorate) from Dalian University of Technology in 2021. Subsequently, he conducted postdoctoral research in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China from 2022 to 2024. His primary research focuses on environmental electrocatalysis, industrial wastewater treatment, and resource recovery. Dr. Zhao has published extensively as first author or corresponding author in leading international journals, including ACS Catalysis, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental and Energy, Chemical Engineering Journal, and ACS ES&T engineering.