Dr. Lai Zhou (Associate Professor)
1. The title:
Vice Dean of School of Environment & Geo-Informatics
Board Member of Jiangsu Environmental Science Society
Vice President of Xuzhou Ecological Health Society
Board Member of Xuzhou Water Resources Research Institute
Board Member of International Mine Water Association
2. Email: zhoulai99@cumt.edu.cn
3. The research interests:
Green remediation of soil and groundwater pollution;
Environmental functional materials for compound contaminated soil remediation;
Water environment protection and ecological restoration in mining area
4. Details:
Education
From 2003.09 to 2009.06, Doctor of Environmental Science, School of Environment & Geo-Informatics, China University of Mining and Technology;
From 2007.11 to 2008.11, Doctoral training and learning program(CSC scholarship) of Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Western Australia;
From 1999.09 to 2003.07, Bachelor of Environmental Science, School of Environment & Geo-Informatics, China University of Mining and Technology;
Work Experience
From 2020.01 to Present, Vice Dean of School of Environment & Geo-Informatics, China University of Mining and Technology;
From 2021.01 to 2022.01, Secretary, Higher Education Evaluation Center, Ministry of Education;
From 2012.01 to Present, Associate Professor, School of Environment and Geomatics, China University of Mining and Technology
From 2012.10 to 2016.11, Assistant to Dean, School of Environment and Geomatics, China University of Mining and Technology;
From 2015.01 to 2016.01, Visiting Scholar (CSC scholarship), School of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia;
From 2010.03 to 2014.06, Post-Doctor in Geology, School of Resources and Earth Sciences, China University of Mining and Technology;
From 2009.07 to 2011.12, Lecturer, School of Environment and Geomatics, China University of Mining and Technology
Selected Publications
[1] Zhou, Lai, Zheng, S.S., Chen, D., Yuan, X.K., Lu, M.S., Feng, Q.Y., Zhu, X.Q., 2021. Hydrogeochemistry of Fluoride in Shallow Groundwater of the Abandoned Yellow River Delta, China. Hydrology research.
[2]Zhou Lai; Shi Bowen; Lu Ping. Experimental simulation on mineral and hydrochemical evolution in response to water–coal–gas interaction of closed gassy coal mines[J]. Environmental Earth Sciences, 2020, 79(21): 495.
[3]Lu Ping, Zhou Lai*, Cheng Sen, Zhu Xueqiang, Yuan Tao, Chen Di, Feng Qiyan. Main challenges of closed/abandoned coal mine resource utilization in China[J]. Energy Sources Part a-Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects, Philadelphia: Taylor & Francis Inc, 2020, 42(22): 2822–2830.
[4].Zhou Lai*, Feng Qi-Yan, Qin Yong.Thermodynamic analysis of competitive adsorption of CO2 and CH4 on coal matrix surface, Journal of China Coal Society, 2011, (08) : 1307-1311
[5]Zhou Lai*, Xiao Xu, Jiajun Mao, Qiyan Feng, Bo Gao, Bioleaching of heavy metals from coal fly ash, Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering. 2017,11 (3): 1808-1813
[6]Xu Xiao, Zhou Lai*, Feng Qiyan, Zhu Xueqiang, Gao Bo, Study on gas-water-rock interaction between occurrence and migration of abandoned coal mine gas, Coal Mine Safety, 2016,47(6):1-4.
[7]Ting Li, Lai Zhou*, Yan Zhang, Bo Gao. Change characterization of dissolved organic matter in different subsidence land of a coal mine, China Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research. 2014.
[8]Qiyan Feng, Ting Li, Bin Qian, Lai Zhou. Chemical Characteristics and Utilization of Coal Mine Drainage in China. Mine Water and the Environment.2014, 33(3):276-286.
[9]Xiangdong Li, Bo Fei, Qiyan Feng, Lai Zhou, Yue Sun. Effects of Coalbed Methane Co-produced Water for Irrigation in China’s Qinshui Basin: An Experimental Field StudyJune 2018, 37(2): 263–271
[10]Cui Wei; Meng QingJun*; Feng Qiyan; Zhou Lai; Cui Yahong, Li Wenbo, Occurrence and release of cadmium, chromium, and lead from stone coal combustion[J]. International Journal of Coal Science & Engineering, 2019,6(4):586-594.
Research Projects
[1]Gas-water-coal-rock interaction and two-phase flow mechanics in abandoned mines, General Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 876000RMB, 2016-2019, Grant No.41572218;(PI)
[2]Binary gas-solid coupling and dual pore effect in the treatment of CO2 in deep coal seams, Youth Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 200000RMB, 2011-2013,Grant No.41002048;(PI)
[3]Characteristics of double pore evolution and multi-field coupling control in coal reservoir during CO2 injection, Open Fund of Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Coal-Based Carbon Dioxide Capture and Geological Storage, 50000RMB, 2012-2014;(PI)
[4]Degradation and migration mechanism of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in groundwater of abandoned mines, General Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China,860000RMB, 2015-2018, Grant No.41472223;
[5]Risk assessment and control technology of groundwater pollution in abandoned mines，Environmental protection public welfare industry research projects, 3040000RMB, 2011-2014, Grant No. 201109011;
[6]Green Mine Governance Capability and Mining Industry Green Supply Chain Management Potential Analysis, The project commissioned by the Center for International Exchange and Cooperation of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment,150000RMB, 2019-2021; (PI)
[7]Environmental geological problems and risk prevention and control countermeasures of closed coal mine in Fengfeng mining area, Scientific research project of hydrological bureau of China coal geology administration,100000RMB, 2018-2020; (PI)
[8]Coupling mechanism of dosage, mass and heat of water and heat in closed mines with high salinity and synergistic optimization, Major Project Cultivation Program of China University of Mining and Technology (General Project),150000RMB, 2020-2022; (PI)
Textbooks and Monographs
[1]Zhou Lai, Zhu Xueqiang, Feng Qiyan, et al. Environmental Geology, Xuzhou: China University of Mining and Technology Press, 2021;
[2]Li Xiangdong, Meng Qingjun, Feng Qiyan, Zhou Lai, Zhu Xueqiang, deputy chief editors[M]. Environmental Pollution and Remediation, Xuzhou China University of Mining and Technology Press, 2015
[3] Zhou Lai, Feng Qiyan, Liu Jishan. Theory and Simulation of Two-element Gas-solid Coupling for Carbon Dioxide Disposal in Coal Seam[M], Xuzhou:China University of Mining and Technology Press, 2012;
[4]Feng Qiyan, Zhou Lai, Li Xiangdong, Li Ting.Risk Assessment and Control of Groundwater Pollution in Abandoned Mine[M], China Environmental Publishing House, 2015;
[5]China Carbon Dioxide Geological Storage Environmental Risk Research Group (Zhou Lai et al.).Environmental Risk Assessment of Carbon Dioxide Geological Storage in China[M], Chemical Industry Press, 2018;
Teaching research
Undergraduate teaching: Environmental Geology, Soil and Groundwater Pollution Remediation Engineering, Tourism Geology, and Environmental Data Statistics and Analysis;
Postgraduate courses: Environmental Geology and Ecological Protection, Principles of Soil and Groundwater Pollution Remediation;
Doctoral course: Environmental Pollution and Simulation;
Teaching research & education reform;
[1]The Construction of Teaching Quality Assurance System in Universities Based on AOL (2018-Y07), Evaluation Committee of Jiangsu Higher Education Association. Project leader, 2019.6- 2020.6;
[2]Teaching reform and practice of "soil and groundwater pollution remediation" based on the integration of industry and education (2018YB20), general education reform project of China University of Mining and Technology. Project Leader, 2018.6-2020.6;
[3]Course Construction and Practice of Scientific Research Innovation for Environmental Science Major (2015QN21) Youth Educational Reform Project of China University of Mining and Technology. Project leader, 2015.6-2017.11;
[4]Construction and practice of multi-level through course in the specialty of geo-restoration of environmental science (2020ZX08), China University of Mining and Technology, education reform, project leader, 2020.4-2022.4;
[5]Construction and practice of high quality compound professional group practice education base based on the deep integration of industry and education (2020ZD07) Key educational reform project of China University of Mining and Technology. Zheng Nanshan/Zhou Zhou.2020.4-2022.4;
Supervised Graduates
[1]XU Xiao. Simulation study on water-rock-gas reaction in closed coal mine [D]. China University of Mining and Technology,2017;
[2]WANG Peng. Simulation of gas adsorption characteristics and response of underground water quality in closed pit gas mine [D].China University of Mining and Technology,2020;
[3]ZHANG M. Study on electrodynamic remediation of Pb and Cd contaminated soil [D]. China University of Mining and Technology,2020. (in Chinese with English abstract;
On-Study Graduate Students
2020
Ze Li, Master-PhD;
Longfeng Qiu, Master-PhD;
Linming Dong, Master Candidate;
2019
Shaonan Zhang, Master Candidate;
Shuangshuang Zheng, Master Candidate;
Gang Hua, Master Candidate;
2018
Bowen Shi, Master Candidate;
Danqiong Li, Master Candidate;
Songzi Li, Master Candidate;
Awards
[1]Risk assessment and control technology of groundwater pollution in abandoned mines. Feng Qi-yan, Zhou Lai, Zhu Xue-qiang, Li Xiang-dong, Zeng Xian-kui, Wu Jiang-feng, Shi Xiao-qing, Wu Ji-chun, Chen Zhong-sheng.Second Prize of Science and Technology of China Coal Industry Association, 2020;
Policy Advisory
[1]Zhou Lai, Lu Ping, Yang Yongjun.International trends, challenges and development path of green mine governance, International Environmental Observation and Research Bulletin, No. 181, 2020
[2]Zhou Lai, Ping Lu, Yongjun Yang.Special report of Ministry of Ecology and Environment: A Brief Discussion on Promoting the Comprehensive Mine Improvement in China from the Progress of Mine Ecological Restoration Technology and Typical Cases in Developed Countries. International Environmental Observation and Research Bulletin, No.196, 2020
