Multi-objectives automatic optimization of tidal stream turbine array and their impacts on coastal environments, 610000RMB, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2019.01-2022.12, project leader.

Demonstration project of application of tidal stream energy to offshore platform, 700000RMB, Marine Renewable Energy Research Project of State Oceanic Administration of China, 2017.07-2019.06, project leader.

Investigation onmulti-dimensional hydrodynamic mechanism and coupling model of large-scaletidal stream farm, 840000RMB, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2014.01-2018.12, project leader.

Investigation of wave-induced seabed instability around pile foundation of offshore wind farm, 250000RMB, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2013.01-2015.12, project leader.

Wave-inducedseabed stability around offshore wind turbine foundation, 147000RMB, International Exchanges Scheme of National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Royal Society of UK, 2013.04-2015.03, with Professor D.-S. Jeng at the University of Dundee, UK.

Study on wave-induced seabed instability around breakwater heads, 20000RMB, Technology Foundation forSelected Overseas Chinese Scholar, 2012.11-2012.10, project leader.

Modeling of very large tidal current turbine arrays and their impact on coastal environments, Sino-UK Higher EducationResearch Partnership for PhD Studies, 2013.01-2014.12, participant.

X. Lin, J. Zhang, R. Wang, J. Zhang, W. Liu, Y. Zhang. Scour around a mono-pile foundation of a horizontal axis tidal stream turbine under steady current. Ocean Engineering, Accepted.

C. Zhang, J. Zhang, L. Tong, Y. Guo,P. Zhang. Investigation of array layout of tidal stream turbines on energy extraction efficiency. Ocean Engineering, 2020, 196, 106775.

J. Zhang, X. Lin, R. Wang, Y. Guo, C. Zhang. Flow structures in wake of a pile-supported horizontal axis tidal stream turbine. Renewable Energy, 2020, 147, 1, 2321-2334.

J. Zhang, R. Wang, Y. Guo, X. Wu, J. Zheng, Z. Zhang.Modeling study of hydrodynamics in a macro tidal estuary. Maritime Engineering, 2019, 172(2), 34-44.

J. Zhang, S. Song, Y. Zhai, L. Tong, Y. Guo. Numerical study on the wave-induced seabed response around a trenched pipeline. Journalof Coastal Research, 2019, 35(4), 896-906.

K. Sun, J. Zhang, Y. Gao, D.Jeng, Y. Guo, Z. Liang, 2019. Laboratory experimental study of ocean waves propagating over a partially buried pipeline in a trench layer. Ocean Engineering, 173, 617-627.

L. Tong, J. Zhang*, K. Sun, Y. Guo, J. Zheng, D. Jeng, 2018. Experimental study on soil response and wave attenuation in a silt bed. Ocean Engineering,160, 105-118.

J. Zhang, L. Tong, J. Zheng, R. He, Y. Guo, 2018. Effectsof soil resistance damping on wave-induced pore pressure accumulation around acomposite breakwater. Journal of Coastal Research, 34(3),573-585

Y. Zhai, J. Zhang, L. Jiang, Q. Xie, H. Chen, 2018. Experimental study of wave motion and pore pressure around a submerged impermeable breakwater in asandy seabed. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 74,37-52.

P. Dai, J. Zhang, J. Zheng, 2017. Predictions for dynamic tidal power and associated local hydrodynamic impact in the Taiwan Strait, China. Journal of Coastal Research,33, 149-157.

Research on the mechanism and key technologies for improving the energy capture efficiency of floating hydraulic wave power generation systems,the National Natural Science Foundation of China Joint Fund Joint Fund Supported Project (U1706230), 2018.1-2021.12, project leader.

Motion characteristics of freak waves based on three types of generation mechanisms and their correlation with waveforms, National Natural Science Foundation of China (51579091), 2016.1-2019.12, project leader.

Research and application of the characteristics of the surge in theTaiwan Strait, the 2018 Science and Technology Plan Guided Project of Fujian Provincial Science and Technology Department (20195018712), 2017.5-2020.12,project leader.

Development of a technical guideline for the suitability evaluation ofseawall ecological construction, a project commissioned by the Marine DisasterReduction Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources (20198164916),2019.12.15-2020.6.30, project leader.

Study on long-term evolution characteristics of extreme waves in China's offshore waters, commissioned by the National Ocean Information Center(20198136016), 2019.10-2020.10, project leader.

Disaster mechanism and risk analysis of fishing vessels and demonstration research on anchoring safety, project commissioned by the Marine Disaster Reduction Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources (20198103916),2019.8.1-2020.10.31, project leader.

Research on wave risk of typical fishing ports in China, commissioned by the Marine Disaster Reduction Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources(2018B42514), 2018.1.1-2019.12.31, project leader.

Research on the benefits of island ecological disaster reduction,commissioned by the Island Research Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources(20188050226), 2018.5.01-2018.11.30, project leader.

Study on the mechanism of wave-current interaction on sand wave topography, Independent Research Project on Basic Scientific Research Business Expenses of State Key Laboratory of Hydrology, Water Resources and HydraulicEngineering Science (20145028412), 2014.9 ~ 2017.8, project leader.

Research on the working mechanism of marine forecast disaster reduction, commissioned by Shanghai Ocean Bureau (20178082406), 2017.9-2017.11,project leader.

Ji Peng,Aifeng Tao, Yuming Liu, Jinhai Zheng, Jisheng Zhang, Risheng Wang, A laboratory study of class III Bragg resonance of gravity surface waves by periodic beds,Phys. Fluids 31, 067110 (2019); doi: 10.1063/1.5083790

Aifeng Tao, Jin Yan, Yi Wang, Jinhai Zheng, Jun Fan, Chuan Qin, Wave Power Focusing due to the Bragg Resonance.China Ocean Engineering,2017,(4):458~465.

Aifeng Tao, Jin Yan, Ye Pei, JinhaiZheng, Nobuhito Mori, Swells of the East China Sea, Journal of Ocean Universityof China, 2017,16: 674-682.

Fan Jun, Zheng Jinhai, Tao Aifeng, Yu Haofeng, Wang Yi, Experimental study on upstream-advancing waves induced bycurrents. Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, 75:846-850. （WOS：000373241300024）

Zheng Jinhai, Zhang Jisheng, Wang Jun,Tao Aifeng, Evaluation of tidal stream energy around sand ridge system in the southern Yellow sea. Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 2015, 23(6):951-956, DOI: 10.6119/JMST-015-0610-14.

Tao Aifeng, Peng Ji, Zheng Jinhai,Wang Yao, Wu Yuqing, Discussions on the occurrence probabilities of observed Freak waves, Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 2015, 23(6): 923-928,DOI: 10.6119/JMST-015-0610-10.（WOS：000367419200012）

Zhu Yuliang, Li Yu, Tao Aifeng, Zhang Jisheng, Numerical modeling of wave interaction with double curtain-wall breakwater,Procedia Engineering, 2015, 116:1009-1018.

Wang Yao, Tao Aifeng, Zheng Jinhai,Doong Dongjing, Fan Jun, Peng Ji, 2014.A preliminary investigation of roguewaves off the Jiangsu coast, China, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14,2521-2527.

Zhang Jisheng, Wang Jun, Tao Aifeng*,Zheng Jinhai, Li Hui, New concept for assessment of tidal current energy inJiangsu Coast, China. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, vol. 2013, Article ID340501, 9 pages, 2013. doi:10.1155/2013/340501.

Tao Aifeng, Zheng Jinhai, Mee Mee Soe, Chen Botao, The Most UnstableConditions of Modulation Instability. Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2012,Article ID:656873, 11 pages, doi:10.1155/2012/656873

Storm-induced beach response under impacts of tide, National NaturalScience Foundation of China (41930538), 2020.01~2024.12, project leader.

Feeder effect of nearshore artificial sandbar, National NaturalScience Foundation of China (51879096), 2019.01~2022.12, project leader.

Dynamics of wave boundary layer over a sloping bottom and its effectson sediment transport, National Natural Science Foundation of China (51209082),2013.01~2015.12, project leader.

Shoreface nourishment response to wave impacts, Natural ScienceFoundation of Jiangsu Province (BK20161509), 2016.07~2019.06, project leader.

Titi Sui, Yu Jin, Zhaojun Wang,Chi Zhang*, Jian Shi. 2019. Effects of the soil property distribution gradienton the wave-Induced response of a non-homogeneous seabed. Journal of MarineScience and Engineering, 7(8), 281.

Shi Jian, Shi Fengyan, Zheng Jinhai*, Zhang Chi, Malej Matt, Wu Guoxiang. Interplay between grid resolution and pressure decimation in non-hydrostatic modeling of internal waves. Ocean Engineering, 2019b, 186,106110.

Shi Jian, Zheng Jinhai*, Zhang Chi*, Antoine Joly, Zhang Wei, XuPengfei, Sui Titi. A 39-year high resolution wave hindcast for the Chinese coast: Model validation and wave climate analysis. Ocean Engineering, 2019a,183, 224-235.

Shi Jian, Tong Chaofeng, Zheng Jinhai*, Zhang Chi*, Gao Xiangyu.Kelvin-Helmholtz billows induced by shear instability along the north passage of the Yangtze river estuary, China. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering,2019, 7(92): doi:10.3390/jmse7040092

Sui Titi, Zhang Chi*, Jeng Dongsheng, Guo Yakun, Zheng Jinhai, Zhang Wei, Shi Jian. Wave-induced seabed residual response and liquefaction around a mono-pile foundation with various embedded depth. Ocean Engineering, 2019, 173,157-173.

Xie Mingxiao, Zhang Chi, Yang Zhiwen, Li Xin, Li Shan. Three-dimensional numerical modeling on the morphology evolution of an artificial beach. Coastal Engineering, 2018. (under review)

Zhang Chi*, Zhang Qingyang, Lei Gang, et al. Wave non-linearity correction for parametric nearshore wave modelling. Journal of Coastal Research, 2018, SI85, 996-1000.

Shi Jian, Zhang Chi*, Zheng Jinhai, et al. Modelling wave breaking across coral reefs using a non-hydrostatic model. Journal of Coastal Research, 2018, SI85, 501-505.

Sui Titi, Zhang Chi*, Zheng Jinhai, et al. Numerical study of standing wave-induced seabed residual response with the non-homogeneous soilproperty. Journal of Coastal Research, 2018, SI85, 921-925.

Zhang Chi, Zhang Qingyang, Zheng Jinhai, Demirbilek Zeki.Parameterization of nearshore wave front slope. Coastal Engineering, 2017, 127: 80-87.

Study on the sediment transport mechanism in western of South Yellow Sea under extreme weather events, Youth Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China (41606042), 2017.01-2019.12, project leader. 

Study on the response mechanism of circulation system in Yellow Sea to the strong wind events, The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2017b00314), 2017.01-2020.12, project leader.

Study on the mechanism of hydrodynamic change under storm event in the western of South Yellow Sea, General program of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2015m581708 ), 2015.11-2016.12, project leader.

Study on the hydrodynamics of Jiangsu coastal area based on long-term observation data, Jiangsu postdoctoral Fund (1501151b), 2015.8-2016.12, project leader.

Chunyan Zhou, Jinhai Zheng, Ping Dong, Jisheng Zhang, Yuliang Zhu, Zhiheng Zhang. Tidal evolution in the Yellow and East China Sea during Holocene. Journal of Coastal Research, 2016, SI 75:785-789. 

Chunyan Zhou, Ping Dong, Guangxue Li. Hydrodynamic Processes and Their Impacts on the Mud Deposit in the Southern Yellow Sea. Marine Geology. 2015, 360: 1-16. 

Chunyan Zhou, Ping Dong, Guangxue Li. A numerical study on the density driven circulation in the Yellow Sea Cold Water Mass. Journal of Ocean University of China, 2015, 14(3): 457-463. 

Chunyan Zhou, Guangxue Li, Ping Dong, Jinghao Shi, Jishang Xu. An experimental study of seabed responses around a marine pipeline under wave and current conditions. Ocean Engineering, 2011, 38(1): 226-234. 

Chunyan Zhou, Jinhai Zheng, Jisheng Zhang, Xiaoying Fu. Study on the extreme high water levels and wave heights of different return periods in Laizhou Bay, China. Proceedings of the ASME 2017 36th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering. Trondheim, Norway, 2017. 

Chunyan Zhou, Chunyang Xu, Jisheng Zhang, Xiaoying Fu, Yan Yin. Coastal Hazards Caused by Different Extreme Storms in the Bohai Sea, China. Journal of Coastal Research, 2018, SI 85:816-820.

Characteristics oftime-spatial evolution and scale effects of scour around submerged weirs, National Science Foundation of China, 2018.01–2020.12, project leader.

Experimental andnumerical investigation of scour due to vibration of a steel catenary riser, Funded by Singapore Maritime Institute, 2015.05–2017.04, main participant.

Brisbane new farm riverwalkreplacement project, Brisbane City Council, 2012.09–2012.11, main participant.

Investigation on thesuspended sediment transport mechanism at Yangtze estuary, Department Research Project of Hohai University, 2009.12–2010.06, project leader.

Guan Dawei, Hsieh Shih-Chun, Chiew Yee-Meng*, Low Ying Min (2019). Experimental study of scour around a forced vibrating pipeline in quiescent water. Coastal Engineering, 143, 1-11.

Guan Dawei, Chiew Yee-Meng*, Melville Bruce, Zheng Jinhai (2019). Current-Induced Scour at Monopile Foundations Subjected to Lateral Vibrations. Coastal Engineering, 144, 15-21.

Guan Dawei, Chiew Yee-Meng*, Wei Maoxing, Hsieh Shih-Chun (2019). Characterization of horseshoe vortex in a developing scour hole at a cylindrical bridge pier. International Journal of Sediment Research,34(2): 118-124.

Guan Dawei, Agarwal Prakash and Chiew Yee-Meng* (2018). Quadrant analysis of turbulence in a rectangular cavity with large aspect ratios. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (ASCE),144(7), 04018035.

Wang Lu*,Melville Bruce, Whittaker Colin and GuanDawei (2018). Effects of a downstream submerged weir on local scourat bridge piers. Journal of Hydro-environmentResearch, 20, 101-109.

Wei Maoxing,Chiew Yee-Meng*, and Guan Dawei(2018). Temporal development of propeller scour around a slopingbank. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering (ASCE), 144(5), 06018005.

Wang Lu*, MelvilleBruce, Guan Dawei and WhittakerColin (2018). Local scour at downstream sloped submerged weirs. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (ASCE),144(8), 04018044.

Wei Maoxing,Chiew Yee-Meng*, Guan Dawei (2018).Flow behavior of propeller jet around an open-type quay. Journal of Coastal Research, 85 (Special Issue), 956–960.

Wang Lu*,Melville Bruce, Guan Dawei (2018),Effects of upstream weir slope on local scour at submerged weirs. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (ASCE),144(3), 04018002.

Guan Dawei*, Bruce W. Melville, Heide Friedrich (2016), Scour at submerged weirs insand-bed channels. Journal of Hydraulic Research, 54(2), 172-184.

Hyper-saline brine discharges into tidalcoastal waters, UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC:EP/G066264/1), 2010.03-2013.08, project leader.

Development of a specialized downhole pumping system for the extension of the life of gas wells, UK Energy Technology Partnership (KTP: 6801), 2008.01-2010.09, project leader.

Coupling study of water flow, turbine bladeand electric network in hydropower station, China National Natural Science Foundation (50579025), 2009-2012, project leader.

Mixing by breaking internal solitary waves, Northern Research Partnership; EPSRC DTA (50579025), 2009-2012, project leader.

Zhang, C., Zhang, J., Tong, L., Guo, Y.,& Zhang, P. (2020). Investigation of array layout of tidal stream turbineson energy extraction efficiency. Ocean Engineering, 196, 106775.

Sui, T., Zhang, C., Jeng, D. S., Guo, Y.,Zheng, J., Zhang, W., & Shi, J. (2019). Wave-induced seabed residual response and liquefaction around a mono-pile foundation with various embedded depth. Ocean Engineering, 173, 157-173.

Sun, K., Zhang, J., Gao, Y., Jeng, D. S.,Guo, Y., & Liang, Z. (2019). Laboratory experimental study of ocean waves propagating over a partially buried pipeline in a trench layer. Ocean Engineering, 173, 617-627.

Liao, C., Jeng, D., Lin, Z., Guo, Y., &Zhang, Q. (2018). Wave (current)-induced pore pressure in offshore deposits: Acoupled finite element model. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 6(3),83.

Pu, J. H., Tait, S., Guo, Y., Huang, Y.,& Hanmaiahgari, P. R. (2018). Dominant features in three-dimensional turbulence structure: comparison of non-uniform accelerating and decelerating flows. Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 18(2), 395-416.

Lin, Z., Pokrajac, D., Guo, Y., Jeng, D.S., Tang, T., Rey, N., ... & Zhang, J. (2017). Investigation of nonlinear wave-induced seabed response around mono-pile foundation. Coastal Engineering,121, 197-211.

Sui, T., Zheng, J., Zhang, C., Jeng, D. S.,Zhang, J., Guo, Y., & He, R. (2017). Consolidation of unsaturated seabedaround an inserted pile foundation and its effects on the wave-induced momentary liquefaction. Ocean Engineering, 131, 308-321.

Qian, J., Zeng, Y., Guo, Y., & Zhang,L. (2016). Reconstruction of the complete characteristics of the hydro turbinebased on inner energy loss. Nonlinear Dynamics, 86(2), 963-974.

Sui, T., Zhang, C., Guo, Y., Zheng, J.,Jeng, D., Zhang, J., & Zhang, W. (2016). Three-dimensional numerical modelfor wave-induced seabed response around mono-pile. Ships and OffshoreStructures, 11(6), 667-678.

Lin, Z., Guo, Y., Jeng, D. S., Liao, C.,& Rey, N. (2016). An integrated numerical model for wave–soil–pipeline interactions. Coastal Engineering, 108, 25-35.