• 国家自然科学基金委青年科学基金项目（C类），2027.01-2029.12，基于结构损伤表征的裂隙性土多尺度劣化机制与本构模型研究，30万元，主持

• 南京大学科研启动配套项目，2026.06-2029.06，气候变化驱动下大气-植被-土体耦合互馈机制研究，200万元，主持

• 澳大利亚悉尼大学校企合作项目，2026.01-2026.12，液体泄漏致建筑损伤评估与风险分析 Assessing Escape of Liquid (EOL)-related Building Damage，25万澳元，参与

• 香港特区研究资助局卓越领域计划，2019.03-2027.03，斜坡安全中心 Centre for Slope Safety，9,185万港元，参与

• 香港特区环境署环境及自然保育基金，2018.09-2021.08，有机城市固体废弃物资源化：生物炭在生态修复中的应用 Converting Organic Municipal Solid Waste into Biochar for Application in Ecological Restoration，225万港元，参与

• 香港特区研究资助局主题研究计划，2016.01-2020.12，香港泥石流流动机理及风险控制 Understanding Debris Flow Mechanisms and Mitigating Risks for a Sustainable Hong Kong，3,322万港元，参与

  
  

2026

Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, Q.*, Yan, W., Wang, Y., Ni, J., Shi, J., Qu, C., Chen, H., Zhang, R. and Wang, Y. (2026). From unsaturated soil mechanics to eco-geotechnics: A review of recent advances. Environmental, Geological and Geotechnical Engineering, Accepted.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egge.2026.100006

Zhang, Q., Ni, J., Chen, Y., Zhong, H.* and Wang, Y. (2026). Roles of desiccation crack depth and surface intensity in affecting clay slope failures during extreme drought-rainfall events. Engineering Geology, 372, 108957.

Ng, C. W. W., Pan, T.*, Zhang, Q., Zhou, Q., Ma, P., & Lu, X. (2026). A vegetation-aware deep learning model for landslide prediction with antecedent rainfall. Géotechnique, 76(6), 856-873.

Zhang, Q., Archer, A., Ng, C. W. W.* and Zhang, S. (2026). Effects of extreme temperature cycles on deterioration of unsaturated embankment: centrifuge and THM modelling. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 63, 1-25.

Ng, C. W. W., Le, Y.*, Zhang, S., & Zhang, Q. (2026). Centrifuge modelling of steel catenary riser–seabed interactions under three-dimensional cyclic motions. Géotechnique, 76(4), 565-578.

Pan, J., Chen, Y., Cheng, Z., Zhao, W., Zhao, X., Lu, Y., Wang, Y., Xu, H., Zuo, Yand Zhang, Q.* (2026). State‑equivalent compaction technique of dam rockfill: experimental method, constitutive formulation and numerical case study. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 50(10), 4268-4283.

2025

Zhang, Q., Zhong, H., Guo, H.*, Ng, C. W. W. and Rahimi, A. (2025). Analytical solutions for calculating pore‐water pressure and stability of infinite slope with cracks and vegetation under rainfall. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 49(13), 2927-2936. (Received Wiley China Excellent Author Award)

Zhang, Q., Ni, J. and Guo, H.* (2025). Effects of mixed planting on stability of three-dimensional vegetated slope under extreme rainfall. Computers and Geotechnics, 184, 107287.

Zhang, Q., Zhong, H., Guo, H.* and Ni, J. (2025). Climate impacts on deformation and instability of vegetated slopes. Biogeotechnics,3(2), 100139.

Ng, C. W. W., Liu, Y., Kwan, J. S. H., Cheung, R. and Zhang, Q.* (2025) An improved method to predict man-made slope failure using machine learning tools. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 62, 1-16. 

Guo, H., Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, Q.* and Lu, B. (2025). Analysis of water migration in a novel earthen landfill cover with recycling of construction waste. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 62, 1-10.

2024

Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, Q.*, Zhang, S., Lau, S. Y., Guo, H. and Li, Z. (2024). A new state-dependent constitutive model for cyclic thermo-mechanical behaviour of unsaturated vegetated soil. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 61(10), 2155-2179. 

Guo, H., Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, Q.* and Qu, C. (2024). Modelling the water diversion of a sustainable cover system under humid climates. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 16(7), 2429-2440. 

Guo, H., Ng, C. W. W. and Zhang, Q.* (2024). Three-dimensional numerical analyse of plant-soil hydraulic interactions on pore water pressure of vegetated slope under different rainfall patterns. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 16(9), 3696-3706.

Zhang, S., Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, Q.* and Zhao, X. (2024). A thermal state-dependent bounding surface model for volume change of clay. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 48(5), 1111-1122. 

Guo, H., Zhang, Q.*, Lu, Z., Wei, W., Lu, H. and Chen, H. (2024). Investigation on the hydraulic response of a bioengineered landfill cover system subjected to extreme drying-wetting cycle. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and Environment,83(1), 14. 

Zhong, H., Wang, Y., Zhang, S., Zhang, Q.* and Ng, C. W. W. (2024). Effects of extreme drought-rainfall on slope failure mechanisms: centrifuge modelling. Canadian Geotechnical Journal,61(4), 820-826.

Ng, C. W. W., Guo, H.*, Ni, J., Chen, R., Xue, Q., Zhang, Y., Feng, Y., Chen, Z., Feng, S. and Zhang, Q. (2024). Long-term field performance of non-vegetated and vegetated three-layer landfill cover systems using construction waste without geomembrane. Géotechnique, 74(2), 155-173.

2023前

Ng, C. W. W., Guo, H.*, Ni, J., Zhang, Q., Chen, R., & Zhang, Y. (2023). Effects of plant-biochar interaction on the performance of a landfill cover system: field monitoring and numerical modelling. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 60(11), 1663-1680. (Recieved Donald Stanley Award)

Ng, C. W. W., Lau, S. Y.*, Zhang, Q., Zhang, S., San So, P., & Sanchez, M. (2023). A state-dependent constitutive model for gas hydrate-bearing sediment incorporating phase change. Gas Science and Engineering, 119, 205102.

郭浩文, 吴宏伟, 张琪*, 陈锐, 张彦敏. (2022). 植被生长对填埋场三层覆盖系统防渗性能的影响. 工程地质学报, 30(05), 1731-1743.

Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, Q., Zhou, C. and Ni, J.* (2022). Eco-geotechnics for human sustainability. Science China Technological Sciences, 65, 2809-2845. (Recieved Highly Impact Paper Award)

Ng, C. W. W., Zhang, Q.*, Ni, J. and Li, Z. (2021). A new three-dimensional theoretical model for analysing the stability of vegetated slopes with different root architectures and planting patterns. Computers and Geotechnics, 130, 103912.