A headshot of Zaixing Zhou, a research scientist in the Earth Systems Research Center.

Zaixing Zhou

Research Scientist II
Phone: (603) 862-2021
Office: Morse Hall, Room 468, Durham, NH 03824

Education

  • Ph.D., Atmospheric Sci.S&Meteorology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • B.S., Meteorology, China Agricultural Univ

Selected Publications

  • Zhou, Z., Gustafson, E. J., Ollinger, S. V., Ouimette, A. P., Miranda, B. R., Duveneck, M. J., . . . Laflower, D. (2025). Integrating nitrogen and carbon cycling into LANDIS-II/PnET-Succession to improve forest landscape modeling: methods and sensitivity analyses. Ecological Modelling, 510, 111285. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111285

  • Gao, X., Zhou, Z., Ollinger, S. V., Matthes, J. H., Jiao, W., & Thompson, J. R. (2025). pnetr
    : An R package for the
    PnET
    family of forest ecosystem models. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 16(7), 1378-1388. doi:10.1111/2041-210x.70076

  • Hobbie, E. A., Jocher, G., Peichl, M., Zhao, P., Zhou, Z., & Hasselquist, N. J. (2025). Ectomycorrhizal hydrophobicity and host association influence ectomycorrhizal C dynamics, N dynamics, and fruiting patterns in N addition experiments under pine. Plant and Soil, 511(1-2), 867-883. doi:10.1007/s11104-024-07022-w

  • Finzi, A. C., Giasson, M. -A., Plotkin, A. A. B., Aber, J. D., Boose, E. R., Davidson, E. A., . . . Foster, D. R. (2020). Carbon budget of the Harvard Forest Long-Term Ecological Research site: pattern, process, and response to global change. ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS, 90(4). doi:10.1002/ecm.1423

  • Mei, B., Yue, H., Zheng, X., McDowell, W. H., Zhao, Q., Zhou, Z., & Yao, Z. (2019). Effects of Grazing Pattern on Ecosystem Respiration and Methane Flux in a Sown Pasture in Inner Mongolia, China. ATMOSPHERE, 10(1). doi:10.3390/atmos10010005

  • Samal, N. R., Wollheim, W. M., Zuidema, S., Stewart, R. J., Zhou, Z., Mineau, M. M., . . . Huber, M. (2017). A coupled terrestrial and aquatic biogeophysical model of the Upper Merrimack River watershed, New Hampshire, to inform ecosystem services evaluation and management under climate and land-cover change. ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY, 22(4). doi:10.5751/ES-09662-220418

  • Cui, F., Zheng, X., Liu, C., Wang, K., Zhou, Z., & Deng, J. (2014). Assessing biogeochemical effects and best management practice for a wheat-maize cropping system using the DNDC model. BIOGEOSCIENCES, 11(1), 91-107. doi:10.5194/bg-11-91-2014

  • Deng, J., Zhou, Z., Zheng, X., & Li, C. (2013). Modeling impacts of fertilization alternatives on nitrous oxide and nitric oxide emissions from conventional vegetable fields in southeastern China. ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT, 81, 642-650. doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.09.046

  • Deng, J., Zhu, B., Zhou, Z., Zheng, X., Li, C., Wang, T., & Tang, J. (2011). Modeling nitrogen loadings from agricultural soils in southwest China with modified DNDC. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-BIOGEOSCIENCES, 116. doi:10.1029/2010JG001609

  • Deng, J., Zhou, Z., Zhu, B., Zheng, X., Li, C., Wang, X., & Jian, Z. (2011). Modeling nitrogen loading in a small watershed in southwest China using a DNDC model with hydrological enhancements. BIOGEOSCIENCES, 8(10), 2999-3009. doi:10.5194/bg-8-2999-2011

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