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Zhi Zhou

Environmental Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1995Rising activity

Publications

79

Citations

2,941

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

32

Publishing since 1995

Research summary
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This researcher's work spans environmental engineering topics such as antibiotic resistance genes in drinking water and rivers, water and wastewater treatment methods, and algal biology for biofuel production, often incorporating machine learning and sensor-based monitoring tools. The publication record also includes some unrelated work in areas like AI/machine learning methods, agricultural machinery, and materials sensing, suggesting a mix of collaborations or possible name overlap across distinct fields. Prospective students should note the breadth of topics and may want to clarify current focus areas directly with the researcher.

Antibiotic resistance and water contaminantsDrinking water and wastewater treatmentAlgal biology and biofuel productionMachine learning applications in environmental monitoringEnvironmental sensing and materials

Publication output has been relatively steady at 2-6 papers per year for most of the past decade, with a notable increase in 2025 (10 publications) pushing the 5-year average to about 5.2 per year.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 5.2/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 4 publications182019: 4 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 6 publications232024: 3 publications242025: 10 publications10252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×6
  • Chemosphere×4
  • Journal of Water Process Engineering×3
  • Bioresource Technology×3
  • Environmental Pollution×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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