As of October 2025, I have published two books, >100 articles in peer-reviewed journals, three book chapters, and ten conference proceedings papers.
Google Scholar, orcid.org/0000-0001-5374-6787, Researcher ID: A-5356-2010.
Chen Zhu Publications
Books and Refereed Journal Publications
Zhu, C. and Anderson, G.M. (2002) Environmental Applications of Geochemical Modeling. Cambridge University Press, London, 304 pp. Sold ~2000 copies.
Zhu, C., Anderson, G.M. and Lu, P. (2017) Theories and Applications of Geochemical Modeling. Science Publication Co., Beijing, China, ISBN 978-7-03-053048-6, 351 pp (in Chinese). Sold ~1000 copies.
(Uundergraduate, Ggraduate, PDpostdoc authors supervised by Zhu; *corresponding author)
In Preparation, Review, or Revision:
Zhu,* C., Zhang, Y., DePaolo, D.J., Chen, K., Yuan, H., Yang, T., and Gong, L. Mechanisms of isotope exchange between aqueous solutions and barite in low-temperature geochemical systems. arXiv:2509.11428, DOI.
Rose, K., Nisbet, H., Migdisov, A., Xu, H.W., Boukhalfa, H., Gysi, A., Hurtig, N., Zhu, C., and Navrotsky, A. An Experimental Study of Synthetic La-hydroxybastnäsite-(La) Solubility and Speciation in Carbonate Bearing Solution at 175-250 oC. Submitted to Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta on February 3, 2025.
Pan, R.G. and Zhu, C. Linear correlations of Gibbs free energy for rare earth element oxide, hydroxide, chloride, fluoride, carbonate, and ferrite minerals and crystalline solids. Submitted to Chemical Geology, preprint published in DOI.
Banerjee, D., Waters, L.E., Hurtig, N.C., Gysi, A.P., Harlov, D., Zhu, C., and Migdisov, A. Mobility of heavy rare earth elements in magmatic-hydrothermal systems: Experimental determination of DyPO4 solubility in supercritical fluids. Submitted to Chemical Geology on July 23, 2025.
Published, Accepted, or Available Online
[105] Wei, W., Alzayer, Y., AlSofi, A., Zhu, C. Underground hydrogen storage: Comprehensive screening and ranking of depleted oil and gas reservoirs for their potentials. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 225, 116198 (2026). DOI.
[104] Zuo, Z., Zhu, C., and Ji, X., 2025, SAFT2 equation of state for the CH4–CO2–H2S–H2O–NaCl quinary system: Applied Geochemistry, p. 106573. DOI.
[103] Tariq, Z., Abu-Al-Saud, M.O., Mahmoud, M., Zhu, C., Sun, S., Yan, B.(2025). Fast tracking of safe CO2 trapping indices using machine learning for smarter reservoir management. Petroleum. DOI.
[102] Ayers, J. and Zhu, C. Zircon solubility, metamict zircon replacement, and hydrothermal zircon formation at upper crustal pressures (2025). Geochemistry, Geophysics, and Geosystems V 26. DOI.
[101] Banerjee, D., Waters, L.E., Hurtig, N.C., Gysi, A.P., Harlov, D., Zhu, C., Migdisov, A. (2025), Hydrothermal experiments at 500 to 700 °C and 1.7 kbar: Insights into NdPO4 solubility and aqueous Nd speciation in supercritical fluids. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. DOI.
[100] GChen, M.K., Gong, L., Schott, J., Lu, P., Song, Y.C., Chen, K.Y., Yuan, H.L., Sun, J., Apps, J., Zhu*, C. (2024). Coupled feldspar dissolution and secondary mineral precipitation in batch systems: 6. Labradorite dissolution, calcite growth, and clay precipitation at 60 °C and pH 8.2–8.4. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta v390, 181-198. DOI.
2024
[99] Zuo, Z.D., Lu, P., Zhu, C. and Ji, X.Y. (2024) A SAFT equation of state for the CH4–CO2–H2O–NaCl quaternary system. Chemical Geology,DOI.
[98] Wei, W., Lu, P., Zhu, C., Luo, P. and Mesdour, R. (2024) Advanced Machine Learning Models for CO2 and H2S Solubility in Water and NaCl Brine: Implications for Geoenergy Extraction and Carbon Storage. Energy & Fuels, DOI.
[97] Toupal,J., Zhu, C., Zaccarini, F., Vigliaturo, R., Servetto, G.P. and Gieré, R. (2024) Experimental leaching of lithium ores in simulated environmental conditions. Geochemistry, p126132, DOI.
[96] Lu, P., Zhang, G.R., Apps, J., Gysi, A. and Zhu*, C. (2024) Knowledge Gaps and Research Needs for Modeling CO2 Mineralization in the Basalt-CO2-Water System: A Review of Laboratory Experiments. Earth-Science Reviews, DOI. Acknowledged EAR-2221907.
[95] Schott, J., Saldi, G.D., Zhu, C., Gong, L., Chen, K.Y. (2024) Mechanisms controlling albite dissolution/precipitation kinetics as a function of chemical affinity: New insights from experiments in 29Si spiked solutions at 150 and 180 °C Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. v374, pp 284-303. DOI. Acknowledged EAR-2221907.
[94] PDPan, R.G., Gysi, A., Migdisov, A., Gong, L., Lu, P. and Zhu*, C. (2024) Linear correlations of Gibbs free energy of REE phosphates (monazite, xenotime, and rhabdophane) and internally consistent binary mixing properties. Minerals 14, 305. DOI.
[93] PDPan, R.G., Gysi, A.P., Miron, G.D. and Zhu, C. (2024) Optimized thermodynamic properties of REE aqueous species (REE3+ and REEOH2+) and experimental database for modeling the solubility of REE phosphate minerals (monazite, xenotime, and rhabdophane) from 25 to 300 °C. Chemical Geology, paper 121817, DOI.
[92] GChen, M.K., Lu, P., Song, Y.C. and Zhu, C. (2024) Geochemical modeling to aid experimental design for multiple isotope tracer studies of coupled dissolution and precipitation reaction kinetics, Acta Geochimica. DOI. Acknowledged EAR-1926734 but should be 2221907.
[91] Zhu*, C., Fryar, A. and Apps, J. (2023) Inorganic hydrogeochemistry in the 21st century. Groundwater DOI. Acknowledged PRF grant 57727-ND2, NSF EAR-1926734, EAR-2221907, DE-SC0022269.
[90] Zhu*, C. and Nordstrom, D.K. (2022) Flying blind: Geochemical modeling and thermodynamic data files. Groundwater. DOI.
[89] Lu, P., GZhang, G.R., Huang, Y., Apps, J., and Zhu, C. (2022) Dawsonite as a temporary but effective sink for geological carbon storage. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control. v119: 103733. DOI. Acknowledged PRF grant 57727-ND2, NSF-1926734, OVPR, Murray chair.
[88] Majeske, N., Zhang, X.S., GSabaj, M.M., Gong, L., Zhu, C. and Azad, A. (2022) Inductive Predictions of Hydrologic Events Using a Long Short-Term Memory Network and the Soil and Water Assessment Tool. Journal of Environmental Modelling and Software, v152. DOI.
[87] Shabani, B., Lu, P., Kammer, R. and Zhu, C. (2022) Effects of Hydrogeological Heterogeneity on CO2 Migration and Mineral Trapping: 3D Reactive Transport Modeling of Geological CO2 Storage in the Mt. Simon Sandstone, Indiana, USA. Energies, v15. DOI.
[86] Toupal, J., Vann, D.R., Zhu, C. and Gieré R. (2022) Geochemistry of surface waters around four hard-rock lithium deposits in Central Europe. Journal of Geochemical Exploration v234, 106937. DOI.
[85] GKang, J.T., Bracco, J.N., Rimstidt, J.R., Zhu, G.H., Huang, F. and Zhu*, C. (2022). Ba attachment and detachment fluxes to and from barite surfaces in 137Ba-enriched solutions with variable [Ba2+]/[SO42-] ratios near solubility equilibrium. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. v317, 180-200. DOI. Acknowledged Haydn Murray chair endowment.
[84] GLu, P., GZhang, G.R., Apps, J. and Zhu*, C. (2022) Comparison of thermodynamic data files for PHREEQC. Earth-Science Reviews. DOI. Acknowledged NSF-1926734, Murray chair endowment, FRSP-ER.
[83] Lu, P., Luo, P., Wei, W. and Zhu, C. (2022) Effects of gas saturation and reservoir heterogeneity on thermochemical sulfate reduction reaction in a dolomite reservoir, Puguang Gas Field, China. Marine and Petroleum Geology, v135, 105403, DOI. Acknowledged PRF grant 57727-ND2.
[82] Zhang, G.R., *Lu, P., Huang, Y., Li, G.H. and Zhu*, C. (2021) Investigation of mineral trapping processes based on coherent front propagation theory: A dawsonite-rich natural CO2 reservoir as an example. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control v110, 103400. DOI.
[81] Zhu*, C., GZhang, Y.L., Rimstidt, J.D., Gong, L., UBurkhart, J.A., Chen, K.Y. and Yuan, H.L. (2021) Testing hypotheses of albite dissolution mechanisms at near-equilibrium using Si isotope tracers. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. v303, 15-37. DOI. Acknowledged NSF-1926734, Murray chair endowment, FRSP-ER.
[80] Majeske, N., GAbesh, B., Zhu, C. and Azad, A. (2021) Inductive Predictions of Extreme Hydrologic Events in the Wabash River Watershed. In Proceedings of 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2020) Vancouver, Canada. (In this discipline, conference proceedings papers are peer-reviewed and have the same standing as journal articles). Web link.
[79] Lu, P., Luo, P., GZhang, G.R., Zhang, S. and Zhu*, C. (2020). A Mineral-Water-Gas Interaction Model of pCO2 as a Function of Temperature in Sedimentary Basins. Chemical Geology. v.558. DOI. Acknowledged PRF grant 57727-ND2.
[78] Zhang, G.R., Lu, P., GZhang, Y.L., UTu, K. and Zhu*, C. (2020) SupPhreeqc: A program to generate customized Phreeqc thermodynamic database based on Supcrtbl. Computers & Geosciences. v143. DOI. Acknowledged NSF-1926734, OVPR, Murray chair endowment, PRF grant 57727-ND2.
[77] PDDierauer, J., Zhu, C., Gong, L., Walsh, A., Pamidighantam, S., Wang, J., Christie, M. and Abeysinghe, E. (2020) FutureWater Indiana: A science gateway for spatiotemporal modeling of water in Wabash basin with a focus on climate change. In Proceedings of CATCH THE WAVE AT PEARC20: Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing (PEARC ’20). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 252-261. DOI. With acknowledgments to PfEC. (In this discipline, conference proceeding papers are peer-reviewed and have the same standing as journal articles).
[76] GWang, J.R., Liu, G.M. and Zhu*, C. (2020) Evaluating precipitation products for hydrologic modeling over a large river basin in the Midwestern USA. Hydrological Science Journal, Bulletin of International Association of Hydrologic Science. v65(7), 1221-1238. DOI. Acknowledged PfEC.
[75] Barna, J.M., Fryar, A.E., Cao, L., Currens, B.J., Peng, T. and Zhu, C. (2020) Variability in Groundwater Flow and Chemistry in the Houzhai Karst Basin, Guizhou Province, China. Environmental and Engineering Geoscience v26(3), 273-289. DOI.
[74] PDDierauer, J.R. and *Zhu, C., (2020) Drought in the twenty-first century in a water-rich region: Modeling study of the Wabash River Watershed, USA. Water. v12(1), #181. DOI. Acknowledged ERI/PfEC.
[73] Zhu*, C., Rimstidt, J.D., GZhang, Y.L., GKang, J.T., Schott, J. and Yuan, H.L.(2020) Decoupling feldspar dissolution and precipitation rates at near-equilibrium with Si isotope tracers: Implications for modeling silicate weathering. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. v271, 132-153. DOI. Acknowledged NSF-1926734, OVPR.
[72] Gong, L., Rimstidt, J.D.†, GZhang, Y.L., Chen, K.Y. and Zhu*, C. (2019) Unidirectional kaolinite dissolution rates at near-equilibrium and near-neutral pH conditions. Applied Clay Science v182. DOI. Acknowledged NSF-1926734, OVPR.
[71] GZhang, Y.L., Gong, L., Chen, K.Y., UBurkhart, J., Yuan, H.L. and Zhu*, C. (2020) A method for Si isotope tracer kinetics experiments: Using Q-ICP-MS to obtain 29Si/28Si ratios in aqueous solutions. Chemical Geology v531. DOI. Acknowledged NSF-1926734, OVPR.
[70] GZhang, Y.L., GHu, B., Teng, Y.G. and Zhu*, C. (2019) A library of BASIC scripts of reaction rates for geochemical modeling using Phreeqc. Computers & Geosciences, v133. DOI. Acknowledged NSF-1926734, OVPR.
[69] GZhang, Y.L., Rimstidt, J.D., Huang, Y. and Zhu*, C. (2019) Kyanite far from equilibrium dissolution rate at 0–22 °C and pH of 3.5–7.5. Acta Geochimica 38: 1-9.Acknowledged NSF-1225733 and IU. DOI.
[68] GHu, B., Teng, Y.G., GZhang, Y.L. and Zhu*, C. (2019) Review: The projected hydrological cycle under the scenario of 936 ppm CO2 in 2100. Hydrogeology Journal, 27(1): 31-53. DOI. Acknowledged PfEC/ERI.
[67] GZhang, G.R., Lu, P., Luo, P., Sonnenthal, E., Huang, Y. and *Zhu, C. (2019) Effects of natural gas acidic components on local porosity generation in a carbonate reservoir: Insights from reactive transport modeling. AAPG Bulletin 103(12): 2975-3001. DOI. Acknowledged PRF grant 57727-ND2.
[66] Teng, Y.G., GHu, B., Zheng, J., Wang, J.S., Zhai, Y.Z. and Zhu, C. (2018) Water quality responses to the interaction between surface water and groundwater along the Songhua River, NE China. Hydrogeology Journal, 26(5): 1591-1607. DOI.
[65] Zhang, G.R., GKang, J.T., Wang, T.X. and Zhu*, C. (2017) Review and outlook for agromineral research in agriculture and climate mitigation. Soil Research. 56(2): 113-122. DOI.
[64] Rimstidt, J.D., GZhang, Y. and Zhu, C. (2016) Rate equations for sodium catalyzed amorphous silica dissolution. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 195: 120-125. DOI.
[63]Zhu*, C., PDLiu, Z.Y., PDWang, C., USchaefer, A., GLu, P., GZhang, G.R., GZhang, Y.L., Georg, R.B., Rimstidt, J.D. and Yuan, H.L. (2016) Measuring silicate mineral dissolution rates using Si isotope doping. Chemical Geology, 445: 146-163. DOI.
[62] GZimmer, K., GZhang, Y.L., GLu, P., GChen, Y.Y., GZhang, G.R. and Zhu*, C. (2016) SUPCRTBL: A revised and extended thermodynamic dataset and software package of SUPCRT92. Computers & Geosciences 90: 97-111. DOI. EAR-1225733.
[61] GZhang, G.R., GLu, P., GZhang, Y.L., Wei, X.M. and Zhu*, C.(2016) Impacts of mineral reaction kinetics and regional groundwater flow on long-term CO2 fate at Sleipner. Energy & Fuel 30(5): 4159-4180. DOI.
[60] He, H.T., Zhang, S.T., Zhu, C. and Liu, Y. (2016) Equilibrium and kinetic Si isotope fractionation factors and their implications for Si isotope distributions in the Earth’s surface environments. Acta Geochimica 35(1), 15-24, DOI.
[59] PDLiu, Z.Y., GZhang, Y.L., Yuan, H.L., Rimstidt, J.D. and Zhu*, C. (2016) A stable isotope doping method to test the range of applicability of detailed balance. Geochemical Perspective Letters 2(1): 78-86. DOI.
[58] Yan, W., Fan, T.L., Wang, H.Y., Zhu, C., Gao, Z.Q., Meng, X., Sun, Y.Z. and Yang, F. (2017) Micropaleontology and paleoclimate during the early Cretaceous in the Lishu depression, Songliao Basin, Northeast China. Geoscience Frontiers 8(1), 93-106. DOI.
[57] GZhang, G.R., GPeng, L., GZhang, Y.L., Wei, X.M. and Zhu*, C. (2015) Effects of rate law formulation on predicting CO2 sequestration in sandstone formations. International Journal of Energy Research 39(14): 1890-1908. DOI.
[56] Dasgupta, S., Siegel, D.I., Zhu, C., Chanton, J. and Glaser, P.H. (2015) Geochemical mixing in peatland waters: The role of organic acids. Wetlands 35(3): 567-575, DOI.
[55] GLu, P., Oelkers, E.H., PDKonishi, H. and Zhu*, C. (2015) Coupled Alkali Feldspar Dissolution and Secondary Mineral Precipitation in Batch Systems: 5. Results of K-feldspar hydrolysis experiments. Acta Geochimica 34(1): 1-12. DOI.
[54] Zhu, C., GZhang, G.R., GLu, P., Meng, L.F. and Ji, X. (2015) Benchmark modeling of the Sleipner CO2 plume: Calibration to seismic data for the uppermost layer and model sensitivity analysis. The International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 43: 233-246, DOI.
[53] Gruber, C., Zhu, C., Georg, R.B., Zakon, J. and Ganor, J. (2014) Resolving the gap between laboratory and field rates of feldspar weathering. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 147: 90–106, DOI.
[52] Gruber, C., Harpaz, L., Zhu, C., Bullen, T.D. and Ganor, J. (2013) A new approach for measuring dissolution rates of silicate minerals by using silicon isotope. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 104: 261-280. DOI.
[51] GLu, P., Fu, Q., Seyfried, Jr. W.E., Jones, K. and Zhu*, C. (2013) Coupled alkali feldspar dissolution and secondary mineral precipitation in batch systems: 2. Effects of CO2 and implications for carbon sequestration. Applied Geochemistry 30: 75-90. DOI.
[50] Ji, X. and Zhu, C. (2013) Predicting possible effects of H2S impurity on CO2 transportation and geological storage. Environmental Science & Technology 47: 55-62. DOI.
[49] Ji, X. and Zhu, C. (2012) A SAFT Equation of State for the Quaternary H2S-CO2-H2O-NaCl system. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 91: 40–59. DOI.
[48] GLiu, Y., GLu, .P, Griffith, C., Soong, Y., Hedges, S.W., Hellevang, H. and Zhu, C. (2012) CO2-caprock-brine interaction: Reactivity experiments on Eau Claire Shale and a review of literature. The International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 7: 153–167. DOI.
[47]Zhu*, C., Rehrey, C.G., Treadwell, B. and Johnson, C.C. (2012) Looking Back to Move Ahead: How Students Learn Deep Geological Time by Predicting Future Environmental Impacts. Journal of College Science Teaching - A peer-reviewed journal published by the National Science Teachers Association 41(3): 61-66. in ERIC (Education Resources Information Center).
[46] GLu, P., Nuhfer, N.T., Kelly, S., Li, Q., Konishi, H., Elswick, E. and Zhu*, C. (2011) Pb2+ coprecipitation with iron oxyhydroxide nano-particles. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 75: 4547-4561. DOI.
[45]Zhu*, C. and Schwartz, F.W. (2011) Hydrogeochemical processes and their controls on water quality and water management. Elements 7(3): 169-174. DOI.
[44] Oelkers, O.H., Hering, J. and Zhu, C. (2011) Water: Is there a global crisis. Elements 7(3): 157-162. DOI.
[43] Su, W., Zhang, H., Hu, R., Ge, X., Xia, B., GChen, Y. and Zhu, C. (2011) Mineralogy and geochemistry of gold-bearing arsenian pyrite from the Shuiyindong Carlin-type gold deposit, Guizhou, China: Implications for gold depositional processes. Mineralium Deposita 47(6): 653–662. DOI.
[42] Pham, V.T.H., GLu, P., Aagaard, P., Zhu, C. and Hellevang, H. (2011) On the potential of CO2-water-rock interactions for CO2 storage using a modified kinetic model. The International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 5(4): 1002-1015. DOI.
[41] GLiu, Y., GLu, P., Zhu, C. and Xiao, Y. (2011) Coupled reactive transport modeling of CO2 Sequestration in the Mt. Simon Sandstone Formation, Midwest U.S.A. The International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control 52(2): 294-307. DOI.
[40] GLu, P., Fu, Q., Seyfried, W.E. Jr, ‡Hereford, A.G. and Zhu*, C. (2011) Navajo Sandstone-Brine-CO2 interaction: Implications for Geological Carbon Sequestration. Environmental Earth Sciences 62(1): 101-118. DOI.
[39] GLu, P. and Zhu*, C. (2011) Arsenic Eh-pH Diagrams at 25 oC and 1 bar. Environmental Earth Sciences 62(8): 1673 – 1683, DOI.
[38] Ji, X. and Zhu, C. (2010) Modelling of phase equilibria in the H2S-H2O system with statistical associating fluid theory. Energy & Fuels 24: 6208-6213, DOI.
[37] McKnight-Whitford, A., Chen, B., Naranmandura, H., Zhu, C. and Le, X.C. (2010) New Method and Detection of High Concentrations of Monomethylarsonous Acid Detected in Contaminated Groundwater. Environmental Science & Technology 44: 5875-5880, DOI.
[36] Zhu*, C. and Kipfer, R. (2010) Noble Gas Evidence for the Passing of the Southern Branch of Jet Streams in Late Pleistocene over Black Mesa, Arizona, USA. Geology 38 (1): 83-86, DOI.
[35] GLiu, Y., Le, C., McKnight-Whitford, A., Xia, Y., Wu, F., Elswick, E., Johnson, C.C. and Zhu*, C. (2010) Antimony Speciation and Contamination of Waters in Xikuangshan Sb Mining and Smelting Area, China. Environmental Geochemistry and Health 32(5): 401-414, DOI.
[34] Zhu*, C., GLu, P., PDZheng, Z. and Ganor, J. (2010) Coupled Alkali Feldspar Dissolution and Secondary Mineral Precipitation in Batch Systems: 4. Numerical modeling of reaction path. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74: 3963-3983, DOI.
[33] Zhu*, C. and GLu, P. (2009) Alkali Feldspar Dissolution and Secondary Mineral Precipitation in Batch Systems: 3. Saturation States of Product Minerals and Reaction Paths. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73: 3171-3120, DOI.
[32] Zhu*, C. (2009) Geochemical modeling of reaction paths and networks. In: Oelkers EH and Schott J (eds) Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Water-rock Interactions, Review in Mineralogy and Geochemistry v70: Mineralogical Society of America, pp 533-569, DOI.
[31] Georg, R.B., Zhu, C., Reynolds, R.C. and Halliday, A.N. (2009) Stable silicon isotopes of groundwater, feldspars, and clay coatings in the Navajo Sandstone aquifer, Black Mesa, Arizona, USA. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73: 2229-2241, DOI.
[30] Fu, Q., GLu, P., PDKonishi, H., Dilmore, R., Xu, H,. Seyfried, W. E. Jr and Zhu, C. (2009) Coupled alkali-feldspar Dissolution and Secondary Mineral Precipitation in Batch Systems: 1. New Experimental Data at 200°C and 300 bars. Chemical Geology 91(3): 955-964, DOI.
[29] PDYang, C., Samper, J., Zhu, C. and Jones, S.B. (2009), Numerical modeling of the development of a preferentially leached layer on feldspar surfaces. Environmental Geology 57: 1639-1647, DOI.
[28] Dilmore, R., GLu, P., Soong, Y., Allen, D., Hedges, S.W., Fu, J.K., Dobbs, C., Degalbo, A. and Zhu, C. (2008) Sequestration of CO2 in mixtures of bauxite residue and saline wastewater. Energy & Fuels 22(1): 343-353, DOI.
[27] Duan, Z., Sun, R., Liu, R. and Zhu, C. (2007) Accurate thermodynamic model for H2S solubility in pure water and brines. Energy & Fuels 21: 2056-2065, DOI.
[26] Hu, J., Duan, Z., Zhu, C. and Chou, I. (2007) PVTx properties of the CO2-H2O and CO2-H2O-NaCl systems below 647K: Assessment of experimental data and thermodynamic models. Chemical Geology 238: 249-267, DOI.
[25] GHereford, A.G., Keating, E., Guthrie, G. and Zhu*, C. (2007) Reactions and reaction rates in the regional aquifer beneath Pajarito Plateau, north-central New Mexico. Environmental Geology 52(5): 965-977, DOI.
[24] GYang, C., Park, M. and Zhu, C. (2007) A Method for Estimating In Situ Reaction Rates from Push-Pull Experiments for Arbitrary Solute Background Concentrations. Environmental Geosciences and Engineering 13(4): 345-354. DOI.
[23] Ganor, J., GLu, P., PDZheng, Z. and Zhu, C. (2007) Bridging the gap between laboratory measurements and field estimations of weathering using simple calculations. Environmental Geology 53 (3): 599-610, DOI.
[22] Zhu*, C., Veblen, D.R., Blum, A.E. and Chipera, S. (2006) Naturally weathered feldspar surfaces in the Navajo Sandstone aquifer, Black Mesa, Arizona: Electron microscopic characterization. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 70(18): 4600-4616, DOI.
[21] Stubbs, J.E., Elbert, D.C., Veblen, D.R. and Zhu, C. (2006) Electron microbeam investigation of uranium-contaminated soils from Oak Ridge, TN, USA. Environmental Science & Technology 40: 2108-2113, DOI.
[20] GStrazisar, B.R., Zhu*, C. and Hedges, S.W. (2006) Preliminary modeling of the long-term fate of CO2 following injection into deep geological formations. Environmental Geosciences 13(1): 1-15, DOI.
[19] Duan, Z., Sun, R., Zhu, C. and Chou, I. (2006) An improved model for the calculation of CO2 solubility in aqueous solutions containing Na+, K+, Ca2+, Mg2+, Cl-, and SO42-. Marine Chemistry 98: 131-139, DOI.
[18] Zhu*, C. (2005) In situ feldspar dissolution rates in an aquifer. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 69(6): 1435-1453, DOI.
[17] GMartin, S., Zhu*, C., Rule, J., Nuhfer, N.T., Ford, R., Hedges, S. and Yee, S. (2005) A high resolution TEM-AEM, pH titration, and modeling study of Zn2+ coprecipitation with ferrihydrite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 69(6): 1543-1553, DOI.
[16] Zhu*, C. (2004) Coprecipitation in the barite isostructural family: 1. Binary mixing properties. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 68(16): 3327-3337, DOI.
[15] Zhu*, C. (2004) Coprecipitation in the barite isostructural family: 2. Numerical simulations of precipitation kinetics and reactive transport. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 68(16): 3339-3349, DOI.
[14] Zhu*, C., Winterle, J.R. and ‡Love, E.I. (2003) Late Pleistocene and Holocene recharge rates from the chloride mass balance method and chloride-36 data. Water Resources Research 39(8): 1182, DOI.
[13] Zhu*, C. (2003) A case against Kd-based transport model: Natural attenuation at a mill tailings site. Computers & Geosciences 29: 351-359, DOI.
[12] Zhu*, C., Anderson, G.M. and Burden, D.S. (2002) Natural attenuation reactions at a uranium mill tailings site, western USA. Ground Water 40(1-2): 5-13. DOI.
[11] Zhu*, C. (2002) Estimation of surface precipitation constants from linear free energy correlation. Chemical Geology 188: 23-32.
[10] Penn, R.L., Zhu, C., Xu, H. and Veblen, D.R. (2001), Iron oxide coatings on sand grains from the Atlantic coastal plain: HRTEM characterization. Geology 29 (9): 843-846. DOI.
[9] Zhu*, C., Hu, F.Q. and Burden, D.S. (2001) Multi-component reactive transport modeling of natural attenuation of an acid ground water plume at a uranium mill tailings site. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 52(1-2): 85-108. DOI.
[8] Zhu*, C. and Burden, D.S. (2001) Mineralogical compositions of aquifer matrix as necessary initial conditions in reactive contaminant transport models. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 51(3-4): 145-161. DOI.
[7] Zhu*, C. (2000) Estimate of recharge from radiocarbon dating of groundwater and numerical flow and transport modeling. Water Resources Research 36(9): 2607-2620. DOI.
[6] Zhu*, C. and Murphy, W.M. (2000) On radiocarbon dating of ground water. Ground Water 38(6): 802-804. DOI.
[5] Zhu*, C., Waddell, R.K., Star, I. and Ostrander, M. (1998) Responses of groundwater in the Black Mesa basin, northeastern Arizona to paleoclimatic changes during late Pleistocene and Holocene. Geology 26: 127-130. DOI.
[4] Zhu*, C., Xu, H., Ilton, E., Veblen, D.R., Henry, D., Tivey, M.K. and Thompson, G. (1994) TEM-AEM observations of high-Cl biotite and amphibole and possible petrological implications. American Mineralogist 79: 909-920.
[3] Zhu*, C. (1993) New pH sensor for hydrothermal fluids. Geology 21: 983-986. DOI.
[2] Zhu*, C. and Sverjensky, D.A. (1992) F-Cl-OH partitioning between apatite and biotite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 56: 3435-3467. DOI.
[1] Zhu*, C. and Sverjensky, D.A. (1991) Partitioning of F-Cl-OH between minerals and hydrothermal fluids. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 55: 1837-1858. DOI.
[10] Zhu, C., GZhang, Y.L., Rimstidt, J.D., Yuan, H.L. (2019) Measuring reaction rates at equilibrium with the isotope doping method. Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction WRI-16, Tomsk, Russia, July 21-26, 2019. DOI.
[9] Zhang, G., Lu, P., Ji, X., Zhu, C. (2017) CO2 plume migration and fate at Sleipner, Norway: Calibration of numerical models, uncertainty analysis, and reactive transport modelling of CO2 trapping to 10,000 years. Energy Procedia 114: 2880-2895. DOI.
[8] Zhang, G.R., Lu, P., Zhu, C. (2014) Model predictions via history matching of CO2 plume migration at the Sleipner Project, Norwegian North Sea. Energy Procedia 63: 3000-3011. DOI.
[7] Zhu, C., GLiu, Z., USchaefer, A., PDWang, C., GZhang, G., Gruber, C., Ganor, G., and Georg, R.B. (2014) Silicon isotopes as a new method of measuring silicate mineral reaction rates at ambient temperature. Procedia Earth and Planetary Science 10: 189-193. DOI.
[6] Ji, X. and Zhu, C. (2013) A SAFT Equation of State for the H2S-CO2-H2O-NaCl system and applications for CO2 - H2S transportation and geological storage. Energy Procedia 37: 3780-3791. DOI.
[5] Zhu, C. and Lu, P. (2013) Coupling of dissolution and precipitation reactions as the main contributor to the apparent discrepancy between lab and field reaction rates. Procedia of Earth and Planetary Sciences 7: 948-952, DOI.
[4] Ji, X. and Zhu, C. (2010) Modelling of phase equilibria in the H2S-H2O system with statistical associating fluid theory. Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Chemical and Process Engineering CHISA 2010 and the 7th European Congress of Chemical Engineering ECCE-7, Prague, August 28 - September 1, 2010, 9 pages.
[3] Zhu, C., Blum, A.E., and Veblen, D.R. (2004) Feldspar dissolution rates and clay precipitation in the Navajo aquifer at Black Mesa, Arizona, USA. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction WRI-11, Vol. 2 (ed. R.B. Wanty and R.R.I. Seal), 27 June-2 July 2004, Saratoga Springs, New York, A.A. Balkema, pp. 895-899. Weblink.
[2] Soong, Y., Allen, D.E., McCarthy-Jones, J.R., Harrison, D.K., Hedges, S.H., Baltrus, J.P., and Zhu, C. (2004) Preliminary experimental results of CO2 sequestration with brine. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction WRI-11, Vol. 2 (ed. R.B. Wanty and R.R.I. Seal), 27 June-2 July 2004, Saratoga Springs, New York, A.A. Balkema, pp. 597-600.
[1] Zhu, C., Yeh, G., and Waddell, R.K. (1996) A new approach to modeling metal contaminant transport associated with mining wastes, Proceedings of Tailings & Mining Waste 96: 341-250.
Ji, X. and Zhu, C. (2015) CO2 storage in deep saline aquifers. In: Morreale B, Shi F (eds) Novel Materials for Carbon Dioxide Mitigation Technology, Elsevier, pp 299-332. DOI.
Zhu, C. (2012) Geochemical modeling in environmental and geological studies. In: Meyers, RA (ed) Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Springer, doi: DOI.
Kelly, S., GLu, P., Newville, M.G., Bolin, T., Chattopadhyay, S., Shibata, T. and Zhu, C. (2008) Molecular structure of Lead (II) coprecipitated with Iron(III) oxyhydroxide. In: Barnett M and Kent D (eds) Adsorption of Metals by Geomedia II: Variables, Mechanisms, and Model Applications, Elsevier, pp 67-94, DOI.
Book Reviews
Zhu, C. (2017) Geochemical Rate Models: An Introduction to Geochemical Kinetics. By J. Donald Rimstidt (2013) Cambridge University Press, 232 p. $84.99 Hardback, ISBN: 9781107029972. American Mineralogist 101: 921-922.
Zhu, C. (2022) Darcy lecture tour in a pandemic. Newsletter of the National Groundwater Association, June 14, 2022. Weblink.
Zhu, C. (2022) Visiting researcher Chen Zhu: Around the world for good groundwater. Newsletter of Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, December 2, 2022.
Zhu, C. (2021) COVID-19 and Teaching Hydrogeology Online. The Hydrogeologist – Newsletter of the Geological Society of America Hydrogeology Division, Summer 102, 3-4.