Selected papers

中文版

As of Mar. 2026, totally 18 peer-reviewed journal articles (including 9 SCI/SSCI-indexed papers) as the first author and/or corresponding author, 18 peer-reviewed journal articles (including 8 SCI/SSCI-indexed papers) as co-author have been published.

These papers are published on mainstream journals of geographic process modeling and integrated physical geography, such as Environmental Modelling & Software, Progress in Physical Geography, Water Resources Research, Journal of Hydrology, Journal of Environmental Management, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, Geomorphology, Geoderma, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, etc.

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Selected publications are listed below. Please refer to my CV (alternative download link), or Web of Science, and ORCiD for a full list.

Reviews

• Position paper: Domain knowledge-driven intelligentization of watershed modeling and scenario analysis for precise watershed management
  Cheng-Zhi Qin, Liang-Jun Zhu*, A-Xing Zhu
  Information Geography, 2025, 1(1): 100016. doi:10.1016/j.infgeo.2025.100016

• Methods for supporting decision-making of precision watershed management based on watershed system simulation and scenario optimization (in Chinese with English abstract)
  Cheng-Zhi Qin, Liang-Jun Zhu*, Shen Shen, Tong Wu, Guirong Xiao, Sheng Wu, Yunzhi Chen, Xiaoqin Wang, Xianfeng Feng, A-Xing Zhu, Feng Lu
  ACTA GEOGRAPHICA SINICA, 2024, 79(1): 58–75. doi:10.11821/dlxb202401006

• Integrated watershed modeling and scenario analysis: a new paradigm for integrated study of physical geography? (in Chinese with English abstract)
  A-Xing Zhu, Liang-Jun Zhu*, Ya-Xing Shi, Cheng-Zhi Qin, and Junzhi Liu
  Progress in Geography, 2019, 38(8): 1111–1122. doi:10.18306/dlkxjz.2019.08.001

Watershed process modeling

• A spatially hybrid hydrological modeling approach using subbasin-specific model structures
  Yu-Jing Wang, Liang-Jun Zhu*, Cheng-Zhi Qin, and A-Xing Zhu
  Environmental Modelling & Software, 2026, 200: 106944. doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2026.106944

• A modular and parallelized watershed modeling framework
  Liang-Jun Zhu, Junzhi Liu*, Cheng-Zhi Qin*, and A-Xing Zhu
  Environmental Modelling & Software, 2019, 122: 104526. doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2019.104526

Spatiotemporal optimization of watershed management practices

• Optimizing the implementation plan of watershed best management practices with time-varying effectiveness under stepwise investment
  Shen Shen, Cheng-Zhi Qin, Liang-Jun Zhu*, A-Xing Zhu
  Water Resources Research, 2023, 59(6): e2022WR032986. doi:10.1029/2022WR032986

• Identification of watershed priority management areas based on landscape positions: An implementation using SWAT+
  Tong Wu, Liang-Jun Zhu*, Shen Shen, A-Xing Zhu, Mingchang Shi, Cheng-Zhi Qin
  Journal of Hydrology, 2023, 619: 129281. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.129281

• Spatial optimization of watershed best management practice scenarios based on boundary-adaptive configuration units
  Liang-Jun Zhu, Cheng-Zhi Qin*, and A-Xing Zhu
  Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment, 2021, 45(2): 207–227. doi:10.1177/0309133320939002

• Effects of different spatial configuration units for the spatial optimization of watershed best management practice scenarios
  Liang-Jun Zhu, Cheng-Zhi Qin*, A-Xing Zhu, Junzhi Liu, and Hui Wu
  Water, 2019, 11(2): 262. doi:10.3390/w11020262

• Spatial optimization of watershed best management practices based on slope position units
  Cheng-Zhi Qin, Hui-Ran Gao, Liang-Jun Zhu*, A-Xing Zhu, Jun-Zhi Liu, and Hui Wu
  Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 2018, 73(5): 504–517. doi:10.2489/jswc.73.5.504

Participatory Decision Support System

• From scenario to roadmap: Design and evaluation of a web-based participatory watershed planning system for optimizing multistage implementation plans of management practices under stepwise investment
  Shen Shen, Cheng-Zhi Qin, Liang-Jun Zhu*, A-Xing Zhu
  Journal of Environmental Management, 2023, 342: 118280. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.118280

Digital terrain analysis

• Automatic approach for deriving fuzzy slope positions
  Liang-Jun Zhu, A-Xing Zhu, Cheng-Zhi Qin*, and Jun-Zhi Liu
  Geomorphology, 2018, 304: 173–183. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.12.024