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Name  
 Xu Zhifang
Title  
   Professor
Highest Education  
   Ph.D.
Subject Categories  
   Geology
Phone  
   010-82998289
Zip Code  
   100029
Fax  
   010-62010846
Email  
   zfxu@mail.iggcas.ac.cn
Office  
   No.19 Beitucheng West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, China

Education and Appointments：
Education:  
Ph.D., 2002, Geology, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China. 
M.S., 1997, Analytical Chemistry, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China.  
B.S., 1992, Analytical Chemistry, Dept. of Applied Chemistry, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China.  
Professional Experience :
2010.12-present: Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (Professor)
2006-2010: Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (Associate Professor)
2001-2006: Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. (Assistant Professor)

Research Interests：
Chemical weathering and carbon cycling;
Nutrient element cycling during basin weathering;
Acidification and neutralization of rain water, and their environment effect;
Public Services：

Honors：
2010, Houdefeng Award, Chinese Society for Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry

Supported Projects：
  1. Sources and fluxes and biogeochemical processes of riverine carbon in the Yarlung Zangbo River basin under shifting environmental conditions (Natural Science Foundation of China 91747202, 01/ 2018-12/2021, PI)
  2. Nutrient element biogeochemical cycling in Nujiang River basin (Natural Science Foundation of China 41730857, 01/ 2018-12/2022, PI)
  3. The pollutant sourcing techniques for representative river systems in the water source area of the South to North Water Transfer Project (Key Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ZDRW-ZS-2016-7-2, 01/ 2016-12/2018, PI)
  4. Basin erosion process and its effect on bio-geochemical cycling in Tibet plateau: Continent denudation and chemical weathering effects of west China and its relationship with Qinghai-Tibet Plateau uplifting and global change. (Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, 2013CB956400, 01/2013-08/2017; PI).

Selected Publication：
2019：
  1. Zhou Xiaode，Xu Zhifang*，Liu Wenjing，Wu Yao，Zhao Tong，Jiang Hao，Zhang Xuan，Zhang Jiangyi，Zhou Li，Wang Yuchen，Chemical composition of precipitation in Shenzhen, a coastal mega-city in South China: Influence of urbanization and anthropogenic activities on acidity and ionic composition, Science of The Total Environment，2019，662：218-226.
  2. Zhang Xuan，Xu Zhifang*，Liu Wenjing*，Seulgi Moon，Zhao Tong，Zhou Xiaode，Zhang Jiangyi，Wu Yao，Jiang Hao，Zhou Li，Hydro‐geochemical and Sr isotope characteristics of the Yalong River basin, eastern Tibetan plateau: Implications for chemical weathering and controlling factors，Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2019，20：1221– 1239.
  3. Zhao Tong，Liu Wenjing*，Xu Zhifang*，Sun Huiguo，Zhou Xiaode，Zhou Li，Zhang Jiangyi，Zhang Xuan，Jiang Hao，Liu Taoze，The influence of carbonate precipitation on riverine magnesium isotope signals: New constrains from Jinsha River Basin, Southeast Tibetan Plateau，Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta，2019，248：172-184.
  4. Zhao Tong，Liu Wenjing*，Xu Zhifang，Liu Taoze，Xu Sheng，Cui Lifeng，Shi Chao， Cosmogenic nuclides (10Be and 26Al) erosion rate constraints in the Badain Jaran Desert, northwest China: implications for surface erosion mechanisms and landform evolution，Geosciences Journal ，2019，23(1)：59-68.
  5. Wang Liheng，Dong Yanhui，Han Dongmei，Xu Zhifang，Stable isotopic compositions in precipitation over wet island in Central Asia，Journal of Hydrology，2019，573：581-591.
2018：
  1. Liu Wenjing，Xu Zhifang*，Sun Huiguo，Zhao Tong，Shi Chao，Liu Taoze，Geochemistry of the dissolved loads during high-flow season of rivers in the southeastern coastal region of China: anthropogenic impact on chemical weathering and carbon sequestration，Biogeosciences，2018，15(16)：4955-4971.
  2. Jiang Hao，Liu Wenjing*，Xu Zhifang*，Zhou Xiaode，Zheng Ziyan，Zhao Tong，Zhou Li，Zhang Xuan，Xu Yifu，Liu Taoze，Chemical weathering of small catchments on the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau I: Water sources, solute sources and weathering rates，Chemical Geology，2018，500：159-174.
  3. Jiang Hao，Liu Wenjing，Zhao Tong，Sun Huiguo，Xu Zhifang*，Water geochemistry of rivers draining karst-dominated regions, Guangxi province, South China: Implications for chemical weathering and role of sulfuric acid，Journal of Asian Earth Sciences，2018，163：152-162.
2017：
  1. Zhang Jiangyi，Wang Xiaoju，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，Direct determination of trace germanium in river samples by CH4 -Ar mixed gas plasma DRC-ICP-MS，International Journal of Mass Spectrometry，2017，421：184-188.
  2. Zhang Jiangyi，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，Determination of Silver in Geological Samples by Dynamic Reaction Cell Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry After Extraction From Boiling aqua regia，Atomic Spectroscopy，2017，38(2)：37-41.
  3. Wang Liheng，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，A synthesis of hydrochemistry with an integrated conceptual model for groundwater in the Hexi Corridor, northwestern China，Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2017，146：20-29.
  4. Wang Liheng，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，Qiao Xiaojuan，Hydrochemical and isotopic characteristics of groundwater in the northeastern Tennger Desert, northern China，Hydrogeology Journal , 2017，25(8)：2363-2375.
2016：
  1. Wu Yao，Xu Zhifang*，Liu Wenjing，Zhao Tong，Zhang Xuan，Jiang Hao，Yu Chong，Zhou Li，Zhou Xiaode，Chemical compositions of precipitation at three non-urban sites of Hebei Province, North China: Influence of terrestrial sources on ionic composition，Atmospheric Research，2016，181: 115-123.
  2. Liu Wenjing，Jiang Hao，Shi Chao，Zhao Tong，Liang Chongshan，Hu Jian，Xu Zhifang*，Chemical and strontium isotopic characteristics of the rivers around the Badain Jaran Desert, northwest China: implication of river solute origin and chemical weathering，Environmental Earth Sciences，2016，75(15): 1-16.
  3. Liu Wenjing，Shi Chao，Xu Zhifang*，Zhao Tong，Jiang Hao，Liang Chongshan，Zhang Xuan，Zhou Li，Yu Chong, Water geochemistry of the Qiantangjiang River, East China: Chemical weathering and CO2 consumption in a basin affected by severe acid deposition，Journal of Asian Earth Sciences，2016，127: 246-256.
  4. Liu Wenjing，Liu Congqiang，Brantley, Susan L.，Xu Zhifang，Zhao Tong，Liu Taoze，Yu Chong, Xue Dingshuai，Zhao Zhiqi，Cui Lifeng，Zhang Zhuojun，Fan Bailin，Gu Xin，Deep weathering along a granite ridgeline in a subtropical climate，Chemical Geology，2016， 427: 17-34.
  5. Zhang Jiangyi，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，Determination of trace selenium in Ca-rich groundwater samples by ion molecule reaction ICP-MS and CH4 plasma modifier，International Journal of Mass Spectrometry，2016，410：31-35.
  6. Zhang Jiangyi，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，A simple method for the simultaneous determination of trace cadmium and silver in soil samples by dynamic reaction cell inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry，Atomic Spectroscopy，2016，37：131-135.
  7. Zhang Jiangyi，Wang Xiaoju，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，Li Guomin，Solid phase extraction of rare earth elements in deep groundwater with multi-wall carbon nanotubes as adsorbent for the determination by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry，Atomic Spectroscopy，2016，37：1-6.
  8. Song Fan，Dong Yanhui，Xu Zhifang，Zhou Pengpeng，Wang Liheng，Tong Shaoqing，Duan Ruiqi，Granite Microcracks: Structure and Connectivity at Different Depths，Journal of Asian Earth Sciences，2016，124：156-158.
2015：
  1. Xu Zhifang*，Wu Yao，Liu Wenjing，Liang Chongshan，Ji Jianpeng，Zhao Tong，Zhang Xuan，Chemical composition of rainwater and the acid neutralizing effect at Beijing and Chizhou city, China，Atmospheric Research，2015，164–165: 278-285.
2013：
  1. Liu Wenjing，Liu Congqiang，Zhao Zhiqi，Xu Zhifang，Liang Chongshan，Li Longbo，Feng Jiayi，Elemental and strontium isotopic geochemistry of the soil profiles developed on limestone and sandstone in karstic terrain on Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, China: Implications for chemical weathering and parent materials. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences，2013，67–68: 138–152.
  2. Tang Yang，Han Guilin，Wu Qixin，Xu Zhifang，Use of rare earth element patterns to trace the provenance of the atmospheric dust near Beijing,China，Environmental earth sciences，2013，68（3）：871-879.
2012：
  1. Xu Zhifang, Tang Yang, Ji Jianpeng, Chemical and strontium isotope characterization of rainwater in Beijing during the 2008 Olympic year. Atmospheric Research, 2012, 107: 115–125.
2011：
  1. Xu Zhifang*，Shi Chao，Tang Yang，Han Hongyin, Chemical and Strontium Isotopic Compositions of the Hanjiang Basin Rivers in China: Anthropogenic Impacts and Chemical Weathering. Aquatic Geochemistry, 2011, 17(3): 243-264
  2. Xu Zhifang*，Ji Jianpeng，Shi Chao , Water geochemistry of the Chaohu Lake Basin rivers, China: Chemical weathering and anthropogenic inputs, Applied Geochemistry, 2011, 26: S379-S383.
2010 and previous publications：
  1. Xu Zhifang, Liu Cong-Qiang, Water geochemistry of the Xijiang basin rivers, South China: Chemical weathering and CO2 consumption, Applied Geochemistry, 2010, 25(10): 1603-1614.
  2. Han Guilin, Tang Yang, Xu Zhifang, Fluvial geochemistry of rivers draining karst terrain in Southwest China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2010, 38(1-2): 65-75.
  3. Xu Zhifang, Han Guilin, Chemical and strontium isotope characterization of rainwater in Beijing, China. Atmospheric Environment, 2009, 43(12): 1954-1961.
  4. Xu Zhifang, Li Yushan, Tang Yang, Han Guilin, Chemical and strontium isotope characterization of rainwater at an urban site in Loess Plateau, Northwest China. Atmospheric Research, 2009, 94(3): 481-490.
  5. Xu Zhifang, Han Guilin, Rare earth elements (REE) of dissolved and suspended loads in the Xijiang River, South China. Applied Geochemistry, 2009, 24(9): 1803-1816.
  6. Zhang Quanfa, Xu Zhifang, Shen Zehao, Li Siyue, Wang Shusen, The Han River watershed management initiative for the South-to-North Water Transfer project (Middle Route) of China. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2009, 148(1-4): 369-377.
  7. Li Siyue, Xu Zhifang, Wang Hao, Wang Jianhua, Zhang Quanfa, Geochemistry of the upper Han River basin, China 3: Anthropogenic inputs and chemical weathering to the dissolved load. Chemical Geology, 2009, 264(1-4): 89-95.
  8. Li Siyue, Liu Wenzhi, Gu Sheng), Cheng Xiaoli, Xu Zhifang, Zhang Quanfa, Spatio-temporal dynamics of nutrients in the upper Han River basin, China. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2009, 162(2-3): 1340-1346.
  9. Li Siyue, Cheng Xiaoli, Xu Zhifang, Han Hongyin, Zhang Quanfa, Spatial and temporal patterns of the water quality in the Danjiangkou Reservoir, China. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2009, 54(1): 124-134.
  10. Han Guilin, Xu Zhifang, Tang Yang, Zhang Guoping, Rare Earth Element Patterns in the Karst Terrains of Guizhou Province, China: Implication for Water/Particle Interaction. Aquatic Geochemistry, 2009, 15(4): 457-484.
  11. Li Siyue，Xu Zhifang, Cheng Xiaoli, Zhang Quanfa, Dissolved trace elements and heavy metals in the Danjiangkou Reservoir, China. Environmental Geology, 2008, 55(5): 977-983.
  12. Xu Zhifang, Liu Cong-Qiang, Chemical weathering in the upper reaches of Xijiang River draining the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, Southwest China. Chemical Geology, 2007, 239(1-2): 83-95.
  13. Zhao Zhiqi, Liu Congqiang Xu Zhifang, Water geochemistry and boron isotope in the Xijiang River, SW China, Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, 2007, 25(Suppl): 271-271.
  14. Xu Zhifang, Han Guilin, Tang Yang, Geochemistry of dissolved rare earth elements in the Xijiang River, China. Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta, 2007, 71(15): A1134-A1134.
 
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