自然多孔介质中污染物的迁移转化、土壤与地下水修复技术方法、低影响开发（海绵城市）中水的处理与净化。具体研究兴趣包括：(1) 多孔介质中污染物的传质、运移与转化行为及其描述；(2) 表面活性剂的界面行为与非水相液体的去除；(3) 基于高级氧化的原位化学氧化法去除难降解有机物；(4) 胶体与纳米颗粒物的运移；(5) 土壤与地下水原位修复中的新材料和新方法；（6）低影响开发（海绵城市）净水设施中污染物的去除。
2005-2008：博士，湖南大学大学环境工程系
2002-2005：硕士，湖南大学大学环境工程系
1998-2002：学士，湖南大学大学环境工程系
2023-至今：宁波东方理工大学，长聘副教授、研究员
2016-2022：武汉大学水利工程系，教授
2013-2016：亚利桑那大学土壤、水与环境科学系，研究科学家
2012-2013：亚利桑那大学土壤、水与环境科学系，专职研究员
2011-2012：亚利桑那大学土壤、水与环境科学系，博士后研究员
2008-2011：湖南大学大学环境工程系，助理教授
Web of Science：
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Google Scholar：
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10篇代表作（*表示通讯作者）
1. Liu GS, Fang ZD, Zhong H*, Shi LS, Yang X, Liu ZF. Transport of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in porous media mediated by low-concentration surfactants: the critical role of surfactant to change cell surface hydrophobicity. Water Resources Research. 2020, 56: e2019WR026103
2. Yan N, Zhong H, Brusseau ML*. The natural activation ability of subsurface media to promote in-situ chemical oxidation of 1,4-dioxane. Water Research. 2019, 149: 386-393
3. Liu GS, Zhong H*, Jiang YB, Brusseau ML, Huang JS, Shi LS, Liu ZF, Liu Y, Zeng GM. Effect of low-concentration rhamnolipid on Pseudomonas aeruginosa transport in natural porous media. Water Resources Research. 2017, 53: 361-375
4. Zhong H, El Ouni A, Lin D, Wang BG, Brusseau ML*. The two-phase flow IPTT method for measurement of nonwetting-wetting liquid interfacial areas at higher nonwetting saturations in natural porous media. Water Resources Research. 2016, 52: 5506-5515
5. Zhong H, Brusseau ML*, Wang YK, Yan N, Quig L, Johnson GR. In situ activation of persulfate by iron filings and oxidation of 1,4-dioxane. Water Research. 2015, 83: 104-111
6. Wu ZB, Zhong H*, Yuan XZ*, Wang H, Wang LL, Huang HJ, Leng LJ, Xiao ZH, Wu Y, Zeng GM. Adsorptive removal of methylene blue by rhamnolipid- functionalized graphene oxide from wastewater. Water Research. 2014, 67: 330-344
7. Liu GS, Zhong H*, Ahmad Z, Yang X, Huo LL. Transport of engineered nanoparticles in porous media and its enhancement for remediation of contaminated groundwater. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 2020, 50: 2301-2378
8. Xiao S, Cheng M, Zhong H*, Liu ZF*, Liu Y, Yang X, Liang QH. Iron-mediated activation of persulfate and peroxymonosulfate in both homogeneous and heterogeneous ways: A review. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2020, 384: 123265
9. Zhong H*, Tian YL, Yang Q, Brusseau ML, Yang L, Zeng GM. Degradation of landfill leachate compounds by persulfate for groundwater remediation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2017, 307: 399-407
10. Zhong H*, Jiang YB, Zeng GM, Liu ZF, Liu Y, Lai MY, He YB. Effect of low-concentration rhamnolipid on adsorption of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 9027 on hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2015, 285: 383-388
入选斯坦福大学生态环境领域全球前2%科学家榜单，2019、2020、2022；
国家高层次人才特殊支持计划入选者，2019
湖北省杰出青年科学基金获得者，2017
宁波市特优人才，2023
2021至今: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health编委
2020-至今: Applied Sciences编委、主题编辑
2017-2019: Water Resources and Environment系列会议分会主席
2021-2023: 中国环境科学学会系列会议召集人、分会主席
