RESEARCH PROJECTS

Research Projects

Representative research grants led or undertaken by the Group, including NSFC grants, national major science programs and key R&D programs.

Water-level fluctuation control of tributary-bay blooms in the Three Gorges Reservoir and ecological operation methods

Source: NSFC
Grant No.: U2040220
PI: LIU Defu

Agricultural structure optimization and water-resource allocation for water-quality assurance

Source: National Major S&T Project — Water Pollution Control
Grant No.: 2017ZX07101003-08
PI: LIU Defu

Effects of cascade hydropower development on biogenic substances in the Lancang River basin

Source: NSFC Major Research Plan
Grant No.: 91647207
PI: LIU Defu

Collaborative research on bloom mechanisms and control in riverine reservoirs

Source: National Intl. S&T Cooperation Program
Grant No.: 2014DFE70070
PI: LIU Defu

Phytoplankton habitat evolution and bloom forecasting in the Three Gorges Reservoir

Source: 973 Pre-research Program
Grant No.: 2014CB460601
PI: LIU Defu

Joint multi-reservoir operation for tributary bloom control: research and demonstration

Source: National Major S&T Project — Water Pollution Control
Grant No.: 2014ZX07104-005-02
PI: LIU Defu

Effects of ecological drop structures on hyporheic denitrification and parameter optimization

Source: NSFC
Grant No.: 52179131
PI: LIU Ying

Ecosystem succession and restoration of the water-level-fluctuation zone in large reservoirs

Source: National Key R&D Program (13th FYP)
Grant No.: 2016YFC0502220
PI: LIU Ying

Suitable plants and slope-stabilization mechanisms in riparian soil bioengineering

Source: NSFC Youth Program
Grant No.: 41501297
PI: LIU Ying

Assessment and regulation of cumulative thermal effects in cascade reservoirs based on basin water-temperature lines

Source: NSFC
Grant No.: 52179065
PI: MA Jun

Stratification–mixing state identification and its effect on vertical algal distribution

Source: NSFC Youth Program
Grant No.: 51709096
PI: MA Jun

Water-environment monitoring of key Three Gorges tributaries, 2025 (Daning River)

Source: Ministry of Water Resources, PRC
Grant No.: 20250248
PI: ZHANG Jialei

Preferential-flow-based optimization of green-roof plant–substrate structures

Source: NSFC Youth Science Fund
Grant No.: 51909081
PI: LIU Ruifen

Seepage characteristics of grouted porous aquifers for compressed-air energy storage

Source: NSFC Youth Program
Grant No.: 41902248
PI: LI Yi

Bed-armoring dynamics in the Middle Yangtze and its effect on downstream suspended-sediment recovery

Source: NSFC Youth Program
Grant No.: 52509094
PI: LI Linlin

Variable niches driving spatiotemporal heterogeneity of dominant bloom species in Three Gorges tributaries

Source: NSFC Youth Program
Grant No.: 52200233
PI: WANG Siyang