已发表论文40余篇,其中一作/通讯在Nature Communications, Trends in Microbiology, ES&T, WR等发表论文20余篇,部分代表作如下(*标注为通讯作者):
1. X. Zhang, G. Joyce, A. Leu, J. Zhao, H. Rabiee, B. Virdis, G. Tyson, Z. Yuan, S. McIlroy, S. Hu. (2023) Multi-heme cytochrome-mediated extracellular electron transfer by the anaerobic methanotroph ‘CandidatusMethanoperedens nitroreducens’. Nature Communications,14, 6118. (Editor’s Highlights paper)
2. X. Zhang, Z. Yuan, S. Hu. (2025) Current trends in electromicrobiology of methane oxidation.Trends in Microbiology, 33, 782-795.
3. S. Cao, X. Zhang*, J.C Wood, Z. Yuan, B. Virdis*. (2026) Extracellular Electron Transfer Enables Methanol Fermentation in Acetogen Eubacterium limosum. Environmental Science & Technology, 60(5), 4112–4123.
4. F. Cai, Y. Wang, M. Xie, G. Li, S. Wang, V. Daygon, D. Tian, G. Ni, X. Liu, R. Zhang, L. Lei, Z. Yuan, J. Guo, X. Zhang*, S. Hu. (2025) Pyrogenic carbon-stimulated nitrate-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation: insights into redox activity and conductivity in anaerobic methanotrophic archaea metabolism and microbial dynamics. Water Research, 289, 124798.
5. X. Zhang, M. Xie, C. Cai, H. Rabiee, Z. Wang, B. Virdis, G. Tyson, S. McIlroy, Z. Yuan, S. Hu. (2023) Pyrogenic carbon promotes anaerobic oxidation of methane coupled with iron reduction via the redox-cycling mechanism. Environmental Science & Technology, 57 (48), 19793-19804.
6. J. Frank, X. Zhang*, E. Marcellin, Z. Yuan, S. Hu*. (2023) Salinity effect on an anaerobic methane-and ammonium-oxidising consortium: Shifts in activity, morphology, osmoregulation and syntrophic relationship. Water Research, 242, 120090.
7. X. Zhang, S. McIlroy, I. Vassilev, H. Rabiee, M. Plan, C. Cai, B. Virdis, G. Tyson, Z. Yuan, S. Hu. (2022) Polyhydroxyalkanoate-driven current generation via acetate by an anaerobic methanotrophic consortium. Water Research, 221, 118743.
8. X. Zhang, J. Xia, J. Pu, C. Cai, G. Tyson, Z. Yuan, S. Hu. (2019) Biochar-mediated anaerobic oxidation of methane. Environmental Science & Technology, 53, 6660-6668.
9. S. Wang, X. Zhang*, D. Tian, J. Zhao, H. Rabiee, F. Cai, M. Xie, B. Virdis, J. Guo, Z. Yuan, R. Zhang, S. Hu. (2024) Anaerobic oxidation of methane coupled to reductive immobilization of hexavalent chromium by "CandidatusMethanoperedens". Journal of Hazardous Materials, 480, 136020.
10. X Zhang, J Zhao, DV Erler, H Rabiee, Z Kong, S Wang, Z Wang, B Virdis, Z. Yuan, S. Hu (2024) Characterization of the redox-active extracellular polymeric substances in an anaerobic methanotrophic consortium. Journal of Environmental Management, 365, 121523.
11. Y Song, X. Zhang*, Z Kong, J Zhang, T Fukushima, S Hu, B Virdis*. (2025) Enhancing the productivity of caproic acid in open culture chain elongation: A comparative study of biofilm systems.Journal of Environmental Management,394, 127395.
12. X. Zhang, H. Rabiee, G. Ni, J. Frank, J. Zhao, C. Cai, B. Virdis, Z. Yuan, S. Hu. (2022) Bio-reduced graphene oxide on hollow fibers as gas-diffusible anodes for enhancing bioelectrochemical methane oxidation. Chemical Engineering Journal, 440, 135811.
13. X. Zhang, Z. Yuan, S. Hu. (2021) Anaerobic oxidation of methane mediated by microbial extracellular respiration. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 13 (6), 790-804.
14. X. Zhang, H. Rabiee, J. Frank, C. Cai, T. Stark, B. Virdis, Z. Yuan, S. Hu. (2020) Enhancing methane oxidation in a bioelectrochemical membrane reactor using a soluble electron mediator. Biotechnology for Biofuels, 13, 173.
15. S. McIlroy, A. Leu, X. Zhang, R. Newell, B. Woodcroft, Z. Yuan, S. Hu, G. Tyson. (2023). Anaerobic methanotroph ‘Candidatus Methanoperedens nitroreducens’ has a pleomorphic life cycle. Nature Microbiology 8 (2), 321-331.
16. T. Liu, X. Zhang, S. Hu, Z. Yuan, J. Guo. Methanoperedenaceaearchaea: a 20-year research journey. (2026)Nature Communications, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-69699-0.