Projects after coming to HKU in 1997

• Dynamics of flow, nutrients, radium, and radon in freshwater-saltwater mixing zones in coastal aquifers and its implications on estimation of submarine groundwater discharge
  General Research Fund (GRF) of Hong Kong, January 2012 - December 2014 (Co-investigators: HL Li, W Moore and J Cherry) [Detail]
  
  
• Hydrogeological and Geochemical Characterization of Clay-Rich Aquitards in the Pearl River Delta
  General Research Fund (GRF) of Hong Kong, January 2011 - December 2013 (Co-investigators: J Cherry, XS Wang and YQ Zong) [Detail]
  
  
• Generation and Migration of High-Salinity Groundwater in the Pearl River Delta
  General Research Fund (GRF) of Hong Kong, January 2010 - December 2012 (Co-investigators: J Cherry and YQ Zong) [Detail]
  
  
• Subsurface airflow induced by pumping tests
  General Research Fund (GRF) (formerly Research Grants Council) of Hong Kong, January 2009 - December 2011 (Co-investigators: L Wan and KN Zhang) [Detail]
  
  
• Origin and evolution of abnormally high ammonium groundwater in the Pearl River Delta and its environmental impact
  Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, January 2008 - December 2010. (Co-investigators: JY Chen, FL Wang and JA Cherry) [Detail]
  
  
• Submarine Groundwater Discharge in Tolo Harbour and its Possible Ecological Influence
  Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, December 2006 - November 2009. (Co-investigators: J Leung, JD Gu and WS Moore) [Detail]
  
  
• Subsurface air flow induced by sea tides
  Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, December 2005 - November 2008. (Co-investigators: J Z Yang, H L Li and E P Weeks) [Detail]
  
  
• Submarine Groundwater Discharge Estimates in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong by Radon and Radium Isotopes
  Seed Funding within the Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong, April, 2005 -March, 2006[Detail]
  
  
• Pore Pressure Response to Rainfall in Slopes of Weathered Igneous Rock with a Confined Groundwater Zone
  Committee on Research and Conference Grants, The University of Hong Kong, November 1, 2003 - October 31, 2005 [Detail]
  
  
• Impact of Deep Foundations in Extensively Urbanized Areas on Coastal Groundwater Regimes
  Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, December 2003 - November 2006. (Co-investigators: Dongxiao Zhang and Yanxin Wang) [Detail]
  
  
• Preliminary Study on Groundwater and Surface Water Interaction in the East River System near Dongguan Area
  Development Budget for AOE in Water Environment Engineering, The University of Hong Kong [Detail]
  
  
• Subsurface Air Flow Induced by Tidal Fluctuation
  Committee on Research and Conference Grants, The University of Hong Kong, November 1, 2002 - October 31, 2004[Detail]
  
  
• Modification of Regional Groundwater Regimes by Large-Scale Land Reclamation
  Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, December 2002 - November 2005. (Co-investigators: Chongxi Chen and Chunmiao Zheng) [Detail]
  
  
• Groundwater Chemical Study in Mid-Levels Area, Hong Kong
  Seed Funding within the Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong, December 1, 2001 - November 31, 2003 [Detail]
  
  
• Tide-Induced Groundwater Level Fluctuation in Multilayered Coastal Aquifer Systems in Hong Kong
  Committee on Research and Conference Grants, The University of Hong Kong, November 1, 2001 - October 31, 2003 [Detail]
  
  
• Preliminary study on confined groundwater zone in slopes of weathered igneous rock and its impact on slope stability
  Dr. Stephen S. F. Hui Trust Fund, University of Hong Kong,1 Feb. 2001 - 31 Jan. 2002 [Detail]
  
  
• Preliminary Study on Impact of Land Reclamation on Regional Groundwater Regime
  Committee on Research and Conference Grants, The University of Hong Kong, September 2000 - August 2002 [Detail]
  
  
• Origin And Evolution Of Abnormal Fluid Pressures In The Shiwu Area In Northeastern China
  Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, September 1999 - August 2002. (Co-investigators: Zhonghua Tang and Chunmiao Zheng) [Detail]
  
  
• Delayed Slope Failures Caused By Hydrogeological Regimes
  Committee on Research and Conference Grants, The University of Hong Kong, July 1999 - June 2001. (Co-investigator: Andrew Malone) [Detail]
  
  
• Preliminary Study on the Dynamic Interaction between Seawater and Groundwater in Coastal Areas in Hong Kong
  Dr. Stephen S. F. Hui Trust Fund, University of Hong Kong, Oct. 1998 - Sept. 1999. (Co-investigator: H. Cheung) [Detail]
  
  
• Mechanisms of Underpressured Reservoir and Implications for Waste Disposal
  Committee on Research and Conference Grants, The University of Hong Kong, July 1998 - June 2000.
  
  
• Aquifer parameter identification by genetic algorithms, Committee on Research and Conference Grants, The University of Hong Kong, July 1997 - June 1998.

• A Global Optimization Approach for Parameter Identification in Contaminant Transport Modeling (Sept. 1995 - Aug. 1996)
• Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation of a Chemically Reactive Tracer Test in a Strongly Heterogeneous Aquifer (Sept. 1995 - Aug. 1996)
• Development of an Advanced Contaminant Fate and Transport Simulator for Cray Supercomputers. (Aug. 1994-Jan. 1995)
• An Investigation of Underpressured Geological Formations for Disposal of Hazardous Wastes. (Jan. 1995-Oct. 1995)
• Mass Transport Modeling and Contaminant Removal Design for Contaminated Tilmanstone Aquifer in East Kent, U.K. (1991-1993)
• Aquifer parameter identification in Nottingham, U.K., using groundwater flow models coupled with optimization techniques (1990-1991).
• Application of Grey System Theory to Geology (1987-1989).
• Evaluation and Management of Groundwater Resources in Yuncheng District, Shanxi Province, China (1987).
• Hydrogeological Survey and Mine Dewatering Investigation in Kin-Lin Iron Mine, Shandong Province, China (1985).

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