1.Xionghu Gong, Wansu Liu, Zhiying Gui, Xiaolong Wang, Yongjiu Cai, Xuejun Duan, Lu Zhang, Zhonghua Zhao. An ecological functional zone-anchored framework for prioritizing contaminants in large rivers: Implications for the Yangtze River. Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, 2026, 8:1652-1663.
2.Zhonghua Zhao, Xionghu Gong, Xiaolong Yao, Jianming Deng, Lu Zhang*. Effects of PAHs on nitrogen uptake by phytoplankton species: Implications for environmental risk assessment of micropollutants and algal bloom formation. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2025, 154, 820-832.
3.Xionghu Gong, Wansu Liu, Zhonghua Zhao*, Hui Zou, Xiaolong Wang, Yongjiu Cai, Xuejun Duan, Lu Zhang. Riverfront utilization structure shapes polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon risks in the middle-lower Yangtze river. Journal of Environmental Management, 2025, 394, 127512.
4.Wansu Liu, Xionghu Gong, Jingge Shang, Yu Qin, Xiaolong Yao, Zhaode Wang, Xiaohui Liu, Guang Gao, Lu Zhang, Zhonghua Zhao*. Spatial heterogeneity of antibiotic pollution in chinese lakes: A nationwide study with emphasis on arid zones. Journal of Environmental Management, 2025, 391, 126556.
5.Xionghu Gong, Lili Xiong, Jiusheng Xing, Yanqing Deng, Su Qihui, Jing Sun, Yu Qin, Zhonghua Zhao*, Lu Zhang*. Implications on freshwater lake-river ecosystem protection suggested by organic micropollutant (OMP) priority list. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024, 461, 132580.
6.Chenyu Huang, Xionghu Gong, Yu Qin, Lu Zhang, Yongjiu Cai, Shaoyuan Feng, Youliang Zhang, Zhonghua Zhao*. Risk assessment of China’s Eastern Route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project from the perspective of Phthalate Esters occurrence in the impounded lakes. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024, 473, 134511.
7. Zhonghua Zhao*, Xiaolong Yao, Qiqi Ding, Xionghu Gong, Jianjun Wang, Saadu Tahir, Ishmael Aaron Kimirei, Lu Zhang*. A comprehensive evaluation of organic micropollutants (OMPs) pollution and prioritization in equatorial lakes from mainland Tanzania, East Africa, Water Research, 2022, 217, 118400.
8. Zhonghua Zhao*, Xionghu Gong, Lu Zhang, Miao Jin, Yongjiu Cai, Xiaolong Wang. Riverine transport and water-sediment exchange of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) along the middle-lower Yangtze River, China. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021, 403, 123973.
9. Zhonghua Zhao, Lu Zhang*, Jinglu Wu, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in sediments from lakes along the middle-lower reaches of the Yangtze River and the Huaihe River of China, Limnology and Oceanography, 2016, 61(1):47-60.
10. 龚雄虎,薛滨,张路,姚书春,王兆德,赵中华*,升金湖水体优先污染物筛选与风险评价。环境科学,2021,42(10)。(封面论文)
11.赵中华,龚雄虎,张路等,一种地表水环境优先污染物清单的构建方法,授权发明专利,2023.
12.赵中华,龚雄虎,张路、蔡永久、姚晓龙,一种湖泊沉积物环境质量综合评价和风险因子识别方法,授权发明专利,2023.