Projects per year
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Hong Kong
Sep 1 2016 → Aug 23 2020
Award Date: Sep 8 2020
MS, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Sep 1 2013 → Jun 25 2016
Award Date: Jun 25 2016
BE, Sichuan University
Sep 1 2009 → Jun 23 2013
Award Date: Jun 23 2013
Research Interest Keywords
- Urban hydrology
- Stormwater management
- Hydrologic modeling
- Hydrologic prediction
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Optimizing Nature-based Solutions at the Watershed Scale with Real-time Sensing and Control
Zhang, K. (PI), Merten, G. (CoI), Zhou, D. (CoI) & Toftegaard, O. L. (Other Role)
4/1/26 → 3/1/29
Project: Research project
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Leveraging Deep Learning for Actively Controlled Nature-based Solutions: Enhancing River Flow Regime Restoration and Contaminant Removal
Zhang, K. (PI), Merten, G. H. (CoI), Zhou, D. (CoI), Toftegaard, O. L. (Key Personnel) & Ding, Z. (Graduate Student)
4/1/26 → 3/1/29
Project: Grant
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Hydrologic and water quality monitoring of stormwater treatment train in Hartley Park
Merten, G. (PI), Zhang, K. (CoI) & Toftegaard, O. L. (Other Role)
Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Prog., USDOC NAT'L OCEANIC & ATMOSPHERIC ADMIN
10/6/25 → 11/30/26
Project: Research project
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Predicting flow dynamics in Brain Aneurysms: An Integrated Study using CFD models and Data-Driven Method
Zhang, R. (PI), Zhang, K. (CoI), Chowdhury, P. R. (CoI) & Ullah, A. H. (Consultant/Collaborator)
9/1/25 → 12/31/26
Project: Seed
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ERI: Effects of urban water infrastructure and proximate soil profiles on coupled surface-subsurface hydrology
Zhang, K. (PI)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
3/15/24 → 12/31/26
Project: Research project
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Improving total phosphorus prediction and monitoring in data scarce streams using a hybrid machine learning framework
Kumar, A. & Zhang, K., Feb 2026, In: Journal of Hydrology. 665, 134636.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Numerical evaluation of the effects of underdrained bio-infiltration media on runoff thermal mitigation
Konrath, A. M., Merten, G. H. & Zhang, K., Jul 1 2026, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 411, p. 130144 130144.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Field Evaluation on the Thermal Mitigation Effect of an Iron Sand–Enhanced Bioinfiltration Basin
Zhang, K., Huss, D. & Merten, G. H., Nov 1 2025, In: Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment. 11, 4, 05025005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hydrologic Performance of Permeable Pavements under Extreme and Regular Rainfall Conditions
Huang, P., Zhang, K. & Chui, T. F. M., May 2025, In: Journal of Hydrology. 652, 132653.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of climatic factors and groundwater level on the hydrologic performance of pervious concrete pavements
Zhang, K., Chui, T. F. M. & Huang, P., Jan 1 2025, Pervious Concrete Pavements: Design, Performance, and Applications. Elsevier, p. 251-269 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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