YAO Qingzhen

Professor

Telephone: +86-532-66782046

E-mail: qzhyao@ouc.edu.cn

Educational Background

• Ph.D., Environmental Science, East China Normal University, 2006
• M.S., Chemical Oceanography, Ocean University of Qingdao, 1999
• B.S., Chemical Oceanography, Ocean University of Qingdao, 1997

Career History

• Lecturer, Shanghai Ocean University, 2000-2006
• Post-doctor, Ocean University of Qingdao, 2006-2008
• Lecturer, Ocean University of Qingdao, 2008-2010
• Associate Professor，Ocean University of Qingdao, 2011-2015
• Professor, Ocean University of Qingdao, 2015-present

Research Interests

Nutrient dynamic in the estuary and coastal water; human impact on the metal and nutrient transport from the river to the coastal sea

Representative Publications and Achievements

1. Qing-Zhen Yao, Jun-Tao Du, Hong-Tao Chen, Zhi-Gang Yu^*. Particle size distribution and phosphorus forms as a function of hydrological forcing in the Yellow River. Environmental Science and Pollution Research，2016，23(4): 3385-3398   
2. Qingzhen Yao^*, Xiaojing Wang, Huimin Jian, Hongtao Chen, Zhigang Yu. Behavior of suspended particles in the Changjiang Estuary: size distribution and trace metals contamination. Marine Pollution Bulletin，2016, 103: 159-167  
3. Qing-Zhen Yao^*, Zhi-Gang Yu, Ling-Ling Li, Hong-Tao Chen, Tie-Zhu Mi. Transformation and source of nutrients in the Changjiang Estuary. Science China Chemistry. 2014，57（5），779-790    
4. Meng Jia, Yao Qingzhen*, Yu Zhigang. Particulate phosphorus speciation and phosphate adsorption characteristics associated with sediment grain size. Ecological Engineering,2014, 70, 140-145  
5. Qingzhen Yao, Xiaojing Wang, Huimin Jian, Hongtao Chen and Zhigang Yu^*. Characterization of the Particle Size Fraction associated with Heavy Metals in Suspended Sediments of the Yellow River. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 2015,12, 6725-6744  
6. GONG Yao (巩瑶), YAO Qingzhen (姚庆祯), YU Zhigang (于志刚) ^*. The impact of water-sediment regulation and rainstorm on the nutrient transport in the Yellow River. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 2014，32（1）140-147   
7. Yao Gong, Zhigang Yu, Qingzhen Yao*, Hongtao Chen, Tiezhu Mi， Jiaqiang Tan. Seasonal Variation and Sources of Dissolved Nutrients in the Yellow River, China. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 2015,12, 9603-9622
8. Xiangbin Ran，Zhigang Yu，Qingzhen Yao，Hongtao Chen，Hongbo Guo. Silica retention in the Three Gorges Reservoir. Biogeochemistry, 2013，112（1-3），209-228  
9. Ran Xiang-bin, Chen Hong-tao, Wei Jun-feng, Yao Qing-zhen, Mi Tie-zhu , Yu Zhi-gang. Phosphorus speciation, transformation and retention in the Three Gorge Reservoir, China. Marine and Freshwater Research，2015，http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF14344  
10. Jia Meng, Zhigang Yu, Qingzhen Yao, Thomas S. Bianchi, Adina Paytan, Bin Zhao, Huihui Pan, Peng Yao，Distribution, mixing behavior, and transformation of dissolved inorganic phosphorus and suspended particulate phosphorus along a salinity gradient in the Changjiang Estuary. Marine Chemistry，2015，168，124-134
11. Qinsheng Wei, Qingzhen Yao, Baodong Wang, Huiwu Wangb, Zhigang Yu. Long-term variation of nutrients in the southern yellow sea. Continental Shelf Research ,2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2015.08.003
12. Qing-Zheng Yao, Zhi-Gang Yu, Hong-Tao Chen, Peng-Xia Liu, Tie-Zhu Mi. Phosphorus transport and speciation in the Changjiang (Yangtze River) system. Applied Geochemistry, 2009, 24: 2186�2194
13. Qing-Zheng Yao, Zhang, J., Wu, Y.. Hydrochemical process controlling arsenic and selenium in the Changjiang River (Yangtze River) system. Science of Total Environment， 2007，377（1）：93-104 
14. Qing-Zheng Yao，Jing Zhang. The Behavior of Dissolved Inorganic Selenium in the Bohai Sea. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 2005，63：333-347
15. Qing-Zheng Yao，Jing Zhang. Species and distribution of inorganic selenium in Bohai Sea. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 2006, 24(2): 204-211
16. Qing-Zheng Yao，Jing Zhang, Xiao-Guang Qin, Hui Xiong. The behavior of selenium and arsenic in the Zhujiang(Pearl River), South China Sea, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science，2006，67：170-18
17. He Huijun, Yu Zhigang, Yao Qingzheng, Chen, Hongtao, Mi Tiezhu. The hydrological regime and particulate size controls phosphorus form in the suspended solid fraction in the dammed Huanghe (Yellow River). Hydrobiologia，2010, 638: 203-211 
18. He Huijun, Chen Hongtao, Yao Qingzheng, Qin Yanwen, Mi Tiezhu, Yu Zhigang, Behavior of different phosphorus species in suspended particulate matter in the Changjiang Estuary. Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, 2009，27（4）：859-868 
19. Chen Hongtao, Yu Zhigang, Yao Qingzheng, Mi Tiezhu, Liu Pengxia. Nutrient concentrations and fluxes in the Changjiang Estuary during summer. Acta Oceanol. Sin., 2010,  29(2): 107-119
20. Xiangbin Ran, Zhigang Yu, Qingzheng Yao, Hongtao Chen, Tiezhu Mi. Major ion geochemistry and nutrient behavior in the mixing zone of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River and its tributaries in the Three Gorges Reservoir. Hydrological Processes, 2010, 24: 2481-2495
21. Fuxia Yang, Rongguo Su, Huimin Jian*, Qingzhen Yao. Using algal biomass to evaluate numeric nutrient criteria in anestuary: A case study of Daliaohe Estuary in China. Ecological Indicators,2016, 70: 373-381