General Information

            Xing Fang

          Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE,  F.EWRI, F.ASCE
          Arthur H. Feagin Chair Professor

          Graduate Program Officer (2014-2023)

          Department of Civil Engineering

          229 Harbert Engineering Center

          Auburn University, AL 36849-5337

          Phone:  (334) 844-8778

          Fax:      (334) 844-6290

          Email:  xing.fang@auburn.edu

            WWW:  http://www.eng.auburn.edu/users/xzf0001/index.html

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Area of Expertise

• Water quality modeling and monitoring in lakes, reservoirs, and streams
• Hydrological analysis and modeling (Water Resources Engineering)
• Ecological modeling (Fish habitat modeling in aquatic systems)
• Hydraulic analysis and modeling (Computational Fluid Dynamics)
• Urban stormwater management and non-point source pollution control
• Lake and reservoir hydrodynamics
• Geographic Information System (GIS)
• Web-based modeling system development
• Global warming impacts on water quality

Education

•      Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, 1994, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

•      M.S. in Civil Engineering, 1991, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

•      B. S. in Hydraulic/Civil Engineering, 1987, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China.

Positions

•      October 2014 – Present

      Arthur H. Feagin Chair Professor of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, 36849.

        •      August 2013 – September 2014

      Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama.

•      January 2014 – April 2015

Guest Research Scientist, Beijing Cooperative Innovation Research Center on Architectural Energy Saving and Emission Reduction, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Beijing, China, 100044

•      July 2013 – July 2016

      Guest Professor, College of Energy and Environmental Engineering, Key Laboratory of Urban Stormwater System and Water Environment, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Beijing, P. R. China.

•      August 2007 –July 2013

      Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn University

•      September 2006 – August 2007

      Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University (as Adjunct Professor at Lamar University after August 2007 - August 2010)

•      September 2000 – August 2006

      Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University

•      Summer 2003 – Interim Department Chair of Civil Engineering, Lamar University

•     September 1995 – August 2000

      Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University

•      May 1996 – August 1996 and May 1997, August 1997, May and August 1998

      Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota

•      September 1994 – August 1995

      Postdoctoral Research Associate, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota

•      December 1991 – August 1994

      Research/Teaching Assistant, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory/Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

•      August 1987 – September 1989

      Assistant Research Engineer, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China.

Research Experience

•     Three-dimensional flow and thermal discharge modeling using EFDC

•     Evaluation of ALDOT ditch check practices using large-scale testing techniques

•     Evaluation of inlet protection practices using large-scale testing techniques

•     Assessing the performance of sediment basins at construction sites

•     Evaluation of scour potential of cohesive soils – Phase 2

•     Physical model investigation on the mixing of oil-dispersed substances in Mobile Bay ship channel

•     Identifying cisco (cold-water) refuge lakes under the future climate scenario

•     Three-dimensional flow simulation using FLOW-3D

•     Estimation volumetric and rate-based runoff coefficient from observed rainfall and runoff data, and development of modified rational unit hydrograph

•     Unit hydrograph development by using linear programming and Gamma function fitting.

•     Regional rainfall hyetograph analysis in Texas.

•     Estimation of timing parameters of direct runoff hydrographs and unit hydrographs.

•     Study on sediment transport in gravel-bed rivers, Texas.

•     Synthesis on storm drainage design and Texas storm statistics.

•     Travel time estimate in hydrological design for flat terrains.

•     Developed an integral jet model for plunging flow from an open channel into a shallow lake and reservoir.

•     Regional characteristics of unit hydrographs and rainfall hyetograph in Texas.

•     Environmental effects of dredging (predicting the quality of effluent discharged from confined dredged material disposal areas).

•     Studied impacts of water withdrawal on water temperature dynamics in Toledo Bend Reservoir, Texas/Louisiana.

•     Studied the relationship of air temperatures and water temperatures in streams.

•     Developed the year-round lake water temperature, dissolved oxygen and ice/snow cover simulation models.

•     Investigated effects of the global climate warming on water quality and fish resources in lakes over the contiguous United States.

•     Examined dynamic of heat exchange between sediment and water in lakes and temperature variability in the lake sediments.

•     Developed the dissolved oxygen model for region lakes including model formulation, calibration, validation, and sensitivity analysis to model coefficients in eight Minnesota lakes (both eutrophic and oligotrophic lakes).

•     Improved the one dimensional, deterministic, unsteady lake eutrophication and water quality management model - MINLAKE.

•     Analyzed the interaction between surface gas transfer, epilimnetic diffusion and photosynthetic productivity in the dissolved oxygen model for lakes.

•     Developed a relationship between surface wind mixing and vertical diffusion to improve surface mixed layer modeling for stratified lakes.

Teaching Experience (7 years teaching experience at Auburn University, Alabama, and 12 years teaching experience at Lamar University, Texas)

•     Hydrology of the Environment (Engineering Hydrology) (undergraduate)

•     Hydraulics (undergraduate)

•     Fluid Mechanics (graduate)

•     Hydraulic Engineering (Water Resources Engineering) (undergraduate)     

•     Stormwater Design and Management (graduate)

•     Hydraulic Engineering Systems (graduate)

•     Drainage System Design (graduate)

•     Hydrological Engineering Projects (graduate)

•     Coastal and Hydrodynamic Processes (graduate)

•     Models of Hydrologic Systems (graduate)

•     GIS in Water Resources (graduate)

•     Computer-Aided Software Engineering (PC Arc/Info, ArcView, and ArcGIS) (graduate)

•     Computer-Aided Design (AutoCAD, MicroStation) (undergraduate and graduate)

•     Surface Water Quality Modeling and Monitoring (graduate)

•     Lake and Reservoir Hydrodynamics (graduate)

•     Surveying (undergraduate)

•     Statics (undergraduate)

•     FE Review (undergraduate)

Graduate Students

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Auburn University)

            Graduated - 8

               Nirajan Dhakal (2012), Suresh Sharma (co-chair, 2012), Golbahar Mirhosseini (co-chair, 2013), Manoj KC (2014), Janesh Devkota (2014), Gang Chen (2016), Liping Jiang (2016), and Xiaoning  Li (2019)

            Currently supervising - 2

              Zuhier Alakayleh, Matthew D. Ricks

Master of Science (M.S.) or Master in Civil Engineering (M.C.E.) (Auburn University)

            Graduated – 14

            Jasmeet Singh Lamba (co-chair, 2009)

            Nirajan Dhakal (2010)

            Sushban Shrestha (2011)

            Liping Jiang (2012)

            Manoj K. C. (2012)

            Janesh Devkota (2012)

            Christopher Logan (2012)

            Thomas B. Weems (2013)

            Kyle Lusk (2017)

            Sagar Kumar Tamang (2017)

            Sudan Pokharel (2017)

            Jalil  Ahmad Jamily (2018)

            Xueqian Li (2019)

            Jie Pu (2019)

            Currently supervising - 1

                   Bushra Tasnim

            Doctoral of Engineer (Lamar University): Graduated – 5

                 Dehui Su, August, 2003, “Development and applications of an integration one- and two-dimensional, numerical urban rainfall-flood simulation model”

                 Shoudong Jiang, May, 2007, “Numerical simulations of shallow flow characteristics through curb-opening inlets at various longitudinal and cross slopes.”

                 Pratistha Pradhan, December 2007, “Estimation of rainfall loss and unit hydrograph parameters using non-linear programming.”

                 Jinwei Qiu, August 2008, “Gravel transport estimation and flow simulation over low water stream crossings”.

                 Alam Shoeb, May 2010, “Identification of potential coldwater refuge lakes important for sustaining Cisco habitat under climate warming scenarios in Minnesota”.

            Master of Engineering Science (Lamar University): Graduated – 8

            Alam Shoeb, May 1999, “Simulation and validation of fish habitat constraints in small U.S. lakes under different climate scenarios”;

            Nagrani Nitin K., December 2002. “Design of confined placement areas in Sabine-Neches waterway, Texas, for the 50-year dredged material management plan”;

            Agnihotri Nilesh, August 2003, “Unit hydrograph development for watersheds in Fort Worth”;

            Gharty Chhetri OM, December 2003. “Synthesis of storm drainage design - current methodologies”;

            Khanal Prakash; May 2004, “Development of regional synthetic unit hydrograph for Texas watersheds”;

            Malla Ranjit, December 2004, “Estimating time parameters of direct runoff and unit hydrographs for Texas watersheds”;

            Gajendra Shrestha, May 2005, “Gravel transport over low-water crossings in Johnson Fork River, Texas”;

            Rajendra Shrestha, December 2006, “Water temperature simulation in Amistad Reservoir”.

            Master of Engineering (Lamar University): Supervised numerous graduate projects and served as committee members for more than 130 students who completed degrees in Master of Engineering, Master of Environmental Studies, Master of Environmental Engineering at Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas from 1995 to 2007s.

Professional Activities

•     Guest Editor, Water (Online Open Access) for the special issue of " Water Quality Monitoring and Modeling in Lakes", (2016 – present)

      Guest Editor, Water (Online Open Access) for the special issue of "Climate Change Effects on Freshwater Organisms and Ecosystems", (2015 – 2016)

•     Associate Editor, the Hydrological Sciences Journal (HSJ) under the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS/AISH), (2015 – present)

•     Associate Editor and Editorial Board Member for British Journal of Environment and Climate Change (BJECC), (2012 – present)

•     Member of ASCE EWRI TMDL Analysis and Modeling Task Committee (August 2013 – present)

•     Involved with meetings for the ASCE EWRI Hydroclimate Technical Committee (2012 – present).

•     Involved with meetings for the ASCE EWRI Surface Hydrology Technical Committee (2012 – present).

•     Associate Editor for Water Quality Modeling, Journal of the American Water Resources Association (JAWRA), (2012 - 2013)

•     Associate Editor for Surface Water Hydrology, Journal of the American Water Resources Association (JAWRA), (2007 – 2012 June)

•     Floodplain Management Committee of the American Water Resources Association (2003-present)

•     ASCE Task Committee “Urbanization Effects for Groundwater”, Vice Chair, (2008 – 2010).

•     Chinese American Water Resources Association (CAWRA, http://cawra.us/default.htm), Board of Director, (May 2007 – May 2011).

•     Technical Assistant Panel member of TxDOT Research Management Committee 3 - “ROW, Hydraulics, Environmental Conservation” (1996-2007).

•     Served as proposal reviewer and review panel member for the National Science Foundation (1997, 2012 CAREER Program in the Division of Bioengineering & Environmental Systems and the Division of Hydrologic Sciences, and 2003 hydrology program).

•     Served as a proposal reviewer for the US Geological Survey and National Institutes for Water Resources, National Competitive Grants Program (reviewed ten proposers for 1998 and 1999 runs).

•     Served as a proposal reviewer for New York Sea Grant program (2008).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for British Journal of Environment and Climate Change (2012)

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Journal of Ecological Engineering (2008).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for ASCE, Journal of Hydrological Engineering (2008, 2011, 2012, 2013).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for ASCE, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering (2011).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for ASCE, Journal of Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems (2008).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for ASCE, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for ASCE, Journal of Environmental Engineering (2004–2007).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for AGU, Water Resources Research (2010, 2011).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Climatic Change (2011, 2012).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for ASLO, Limnology and Oceanography (2010, 2011).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for IAHR, Journal of River Basin Management (2009).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for ASABE (American Society of Agricultural & Biological Engineers), Transaction of the ASABE (2010, 2012).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for IAHR, Journal of Fluid Engineering (2009).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Journal of Theoretical Biology (2010).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Journal of Applied Remote Sensing (2010).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Separation and Purification Technology (special issue of Sustainable Water Environment, 2011).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Journal of the American Water Resources Association (JAWRA) (1997–2007, more than 10 manuscripts).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Lakes & Reservoirs: Research and Management (2007, 2011).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2011).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Ocean Engineering (2012).

•     Served as a paper reviewer for Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering (2012).

•     Attended the Lower Neches Valley Authority (LNVA) Steering Committee meetings, and provided both oral and written recommendations in its Clean River Program.  Reviewed the 1996 Regional Assessment of Water Quality Reports for LNVA (1996).

•     Served as secretary for the Chinese Association of Southeast Texas (Beaumont, Port Author, and Orange, Texas) for two years (1995–1997).

Members of Professional Societies or Associations

(1)          International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS/AISH), http://www.iahs.info/ (2013–present, member)

(2)          Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (1994–present, Fellow member).

(3)          Chi Epsilon Faculty Member (National Civil Engineering Honor Society) (2000–present, member).

(4)          International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR) (1998–2013, member).

(5)          American Water Resources Association (AWRA) (1996–present, member).

(6)          American Geophysical Union (AGU) (1996-present, member).

(7)          American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (1994–present, Fellow member).

(8)          American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) (1995–1997, member).

(9)          Minnesota Ground Water Association (1994–1996, member).

(10)      Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) (1996–1998, member).

(11)      Environmental Engineering Society, University of Minnesota (1993–1994, member).

Honors

·         Arthur H. Feagin Chair Professor of Civil Engineering at Auburn University in October 1, 2014

·         F.ASCE – Fellow of ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) elected in February 2014

·         F.EWRI – Fellow of EWRI (ASCE Environmental & Water Resources Institute) elected in May 2014

·         Diplomate, Water Resources Engineer (D.WRE), a credential from the American Academy of Water Resources Engineers (AAWRE), March 2007.

·         “James M. Robbins Excellent-in-Teaching Award”, 2005, Southwest District of Chi Epsilon – National Civil Engineering Honor Society.

·         “John B. Hawley Award” in Recognition of Technical Paper of Outstanding Merit, 2004, American Society of Civil Engineers, Texas Section.

·         "Release Time Research Award" April 2003, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX

·         "University Scholar Award" April 2002, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX

·         “Andrew Green College of Engineering Performance Award" February 2000, College of Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX

·         "Who’s Who in Science and Engineering" 5th Edition, 2000/2001, The Marquis Who’s Who Publication Board.

·         "University Merit Award" 1998, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

·         "Teaching Bonus Award" 1998, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.

·         "Scholarship For Studying In Foreign Countries" (1990 - 1991), sponsored by the Ministry of Education of China, Beijing, P. R. China.

·         "Fellowship of Fluid Mechanics" (1985), sponsored by Professor Allen Chwang of the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.

·         "Excellent Undergraduate Student" (1982–1987, five times); "Best Graduating Student" (1987), Tsinghua University, P. R. China.

University Services at Lamar University

•     Faculty Advisor for ASCE student chapter (1998–2001)

•     University Academic Computing Committee (1998–2003)

•     University Graduate Council (2002–2004)

•     University Curriculum Council (2003–2005)

•     University Research Council (2001–2003)

•     University International Student Affairs Committee (1998–2000)

•     College Faculty and Student Relations Committee (1995–1998)

•     College Graduate Engineering Core Courses Policy Committee

•     College of Engineering Promotion and Tenure Committees

•     University Search Committee for the Dean of Engineering

•     University and College Faculty Merit Award committees

University Services at Auburn University

•     University Academic Standards Committee, 2011–2017 (chair in 2013–2015)

•     Departmental Graduate Program Committee (2008–, chair starting from June 2014).

•     Departmental Program Assessment Committee (2009–2013).

ABET Accreditation Experience

·         Prepared course materials and parts of self-study report for and participated in ABET accreditation visits in 2000 and 2006.

·         Attended ASCE and ABET online training workshop for CE program evaluators (April 14 and 21, 2006)

·         Attended ABET Faculty Workshop on Assessing Program Outcomes on February 24, 2007, at Baltimore, Maryland.

Research Grants and Proposals

1.         Received a Lamar Research Enhancement grant of $5,000 (09/01/98 to 08/31/99) to conduct research in "Variation of reservoir water temperatures under inflows".

2.         Received a Lamar Teaching Enhancement Grant of $850 (09/09/98-12/15/98) to work on “Integration of CAD and Geographic Information System”.

3.         Received a Lamar Research Enhancement grant of $5,000 (09/01/96 to 08/31/97) to conduct research in "Water temperature dynamics in Toledo Bend Reservoir, TX".

4.         Received a US EPA research subcontract amounting to $18,234 (10/01/96 to 09/30/97) for a one-year study in water quality and fish habitat projections in lakes from the University of Minnesota.

5.                  Received an additional fund amounting of $17,711 (10/01/97 to 09/31/98) for US EPA research subcontract of the second year study in water quality and fish habitat projections in lakes from the University of Minnesota.

6.                  Received funding ($153,134) from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for a two-year study about “Internet- and component-based modeling system for lake water quality and fish habitat projections” (01/01/2000-12/31/2001).

7.                  Received funding ($15,000) from the Texas Water Development Board for a one-year study on “Nutrient transport and water quality monitoring in Sabine Lake bayous” (09/01/1999-010/31/2000).

8.                  Received funding ($70,640 for Lamar only + 24,945 for one-year extension + $10,000 for implementation) from the Texas Department of Transportation with Texas Tech University (PI), University of Houston, and USGS for a four-year study "Regional Characteristics of Storm Hyetographs" (09/01/2000-8/31/2004).

9.                  Received funding ($100,212 for Lamar only + $40,000 for two-year extension + $50,000 for extension of rainfall loss study) from the Texas Department of Transportation with Texas Tech University (PI), University of Houston, and USGS for a five-year study "Regional Characteristics of Unit Hydrographs" (09/01/2000-8/31/2005).

10.               Received funding ($48,630) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for “Assistance in the field data collection effort for the Sabine-Neches waterway project” (06/01/2001-09/30/2002).

11.               Received funding ($16,200) from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for a supplemental High School Teacher Grant for ATP project “Internet- and component-based modeling system for lake water quality and fish habitat projections” (05/26/2001-8/31/2001, and 05/27/2002-8/31/2002).

12.               Received funding ($38,771) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for “The Sabine-Neches Waterways Feasibility Study - Pipeline/Facilities Relocation and Removals”. (09/01/2001-8/31/2002) with Dr. Victor Zaloom (PI), and Dr. Mien Jao

13.               Received funding ($5,000) from Lamar University Research and Graduate Studies as a part of 2002 University Scholar Award for one-year study “Development of a 2-dimensional numerical model for flood risk simulation with application to the City of Beaumont.”

14.               Received funding ($54,071) from the Texas Department of Transportation with Texas Tech University (PI) for a one-year study (9/1/2002 – 8/31/2003) about “Synthesis of storm drain design; current methodologies and need for alternatives to the rational method”.

15.               Received funding ($54,466) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for “Design of Confined Placement Areas for the 50-Year Dredged Material Management Plan”. (09/01/2002-6/30/2003) with Dr. Victor Zaloom (PI), Dr. Hsing-wei Chu, and Dr. Mien Jao.

16.               Received funding ($20,000) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for “Field Investigation of Effluent Quality of Placement Areas along Sabine-Neches Waterway”. (01/01/2003-8/31/2003) with Dr. Victor Zaloom (PI), Dr. Hsing-wei Chu, Dr. Jerry Lin, and Dr. Mien Jao.

17.              Received funding ($10,000) from the Pacific International Engineering for “Jefferson County Highway 87 Shore Protection Clay Sediment Characterization” (2/1/2003-8/31/2003) with Dr. Victor Zaloom (PI), Dr. Hsing-wei Chu, Dr. Jerry Lin, and Dr. Mien Jao.

18.               Received funding ($320,000) from the Texas Department of Transportation with Texas Tech University, University of Houston, and USGS for a two-year study (Lamar is the leading institution, I am the P.I.) about “Estimating Time Parameters of Direct Runoff and Unit Hydrographs for Texas Watersheds (Proj No. 0-4696)” (9/1/2003-8/31/2005).

19.              Received funding ($298,419 plus $77,000 for extension) from the Texas Department of Transportation with Texas Tech University (PI), University of Houston, and USGS for a two-year study about Guidance for Design in Areas of Extreme Bed-Load Mobility (Proj No. 0-4695)”  (9/1/2003-8/31/2007).

20.              Received a Lamar Research Enhancement grant of $5,000 (09/01/04 to 08/31/05) to conduct research in “Simulation of spatially varied flows and performance of inlets in superelevation transitions.” And in cooperation with Dr. Ken Aung at the Mechanical Engineering Department.

21.              Received funding ($66,250) from the US Department of Agriculture through the Texas State University System and for a study of "Water Quality Simulations from Two- or Three-Dimensional Water Quality Models" in cooperation with Texas State University – San Marcos (7/1/2004-6/30/2006).

22.              Received funding ($25,000) from the Texas Department of Transportation with University of Houston, the University of Texas at Arlington for a two-year study (Project 4862) “Correlation of Texas Cone Penetrometer Test Values and Shear Strength of Texas Soils”, (9/1/2003-8/31/2005).

23.              Received funding ($10,000) from the Texas Department of Transportation with Texas Tech University (PI), University of Houston, and USGS for a two-year study (Project 5-4194) “Implementation of Storm Event Statistical Data for Project Planning Purposes”, (5/1/2005-8/31/2006).

24.              Received funding ($90,000) from the Texas Department of Transportation with University of Houston (PI), USGS, and Texas Tech University for a three-year study (Project 0-6070) “Development of Guidance for Runoff Coefficient Selection and Examination of Temporal and Rainfall Depth Sensitivity”, (9/1/2007-8/31/2010).

25.              Received funding ($68,660) from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources through University of Minnesota (Heinz Stefan) “Identification of potential coldwater refuge lakes important for sustaining cisco habitat under climate warming scenarios in Minnesota”, (4/12/2008– 10/31/2010).

26.              Received funding ($78,000) from the Texas Department of Transportation with University of Houston (PI, Currently Texas Tech University), USGS, and Texas A&M University for a three-year study (Project 0-63820) “Establish effective lower bounds of watershed slope for traditional hydrologic methods”, (9/1/2008-8/31/2011).

27.              Received funding ($3,000) from Auburn University Competitive Research Grant with Dr. James A. Stoeckel (Co-Pi, Department of Fisheries and Aquacultures), “Three dimensional flow simulations for determining fertilization efficiency of unionid mussels in river systems”, (5/1/2008 – 4/31/2009).

28.              Received funding ($71,250 for Fang, total project funding as $750,000) from Auburn University Water Resources Center with Drs. Hanqin Tian (PI, Forestry and Wildlife), Latif Kalin, David Laband, Prabhakar Clement, Jack W. Feminella, Kathryn Flynn, Mark Dougherty, Chris Anderson, and Shufen Pan “Impacts of human activities and climate change on water resources and ecosystem health in the Wolf Bay Basin: A Coastal Diagnostic and Forecast System (CDFS) for integrated assessment”.  (6/1/2008 – 5/30/2011)

29.              Received funding from Alabama Power Company, “Three dimensional flow and thermal discharge modeling”, (8/10/2010 – 12/31/2010).

30.              Received funding from Alabama Department of Transportation, “Assessing performance characteristics of sediment basins constructed in Franklin County”, (8/10/2010 – 8/31/2012) with Dr. Zech and Dr. Clement.

31.              Received funding from Alabama Power Company, “Three dimensional flow and thermal discharge modeling for the Greene County Steam Plant”, (3/1/2011 – 12/31/2011).

32.              Received funding from Alabama’s Rapid Response Program for BP-Gulf Research Initiative, “Physical model investigation on the mixing of oil-dispersed substances in Mobile Bay ship channel.”, (1/1/2011 – 12/31/2011) with Dr. Vasconcelos (PI).

33.              Received funding from Alabama Department of Transportation, “Evaluation of scour potential of cohesive soils – Phase 2”, (1/27/2011 – 1/31/2013), with Dr. Anderson (PI)

34.              Received funding from Alabama Power Company, “Three dimensional flow and thermal discharge modeling: Phase II – Model Improvement”, (7/1/2011 – 12/31/2013).

35.              Received funding from Alabama Department of Transportation, “Evaluation of ALDOT ditch check practices using large-scale testing techniques”, (5/1/2012 – 10/31/2013), with Dr. Zech (PI)

36.              Received funding from Auburn Highway Research Center (HRC),“Testing and Improving Design Configurations of Sediment Basins", (1/1/2013 to 8/31/2014) with Dr. Zech (Co-PI)

37.              Received funding from Alabama Department of Transportation, “Evaluation of Inlet Protection Practices using Large-Scale Testing Techniques”, (5/1/2013 – 4/31/2015), with Dr. Zech (PI)

38.              Received funding from Alabama Department of Transportation, “Evaluation of high-rate settling technology for sediment control in roadway construction sites”, (5/2/2014 – 6/1/2016), with Dr. Vasconcelos (PI) and Dr. Zech

39.              Received funding from Auburn Highway Research Center (HRC),“ Design and Construction of Rainfall-induced Large-Scale 3:1 Erosion Control Plots at the Auburn University Erosion and Sediment Control Testing Facility (AU-ESCTF)", (1/1/2015 to 6/30/2016) with Dr. Zech (PI) and Dr. Donald (Co-PI)

40.              Participated in a project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, “Studying on-site infiltration-detention principles and methods to reduce inundation on urban roadway system”, (1/1/2015-12/31/2018) with Prof. Li (PI) and Dr. Gongyong Wei, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, P.R. China.

41.              Received funding from Auburn Highway Research Center (HRC), “Evaluation of EFA testing results for ALDOT’s bridge scour calculation”. (1/1/2016 to 8/31/2017) with Dr. J Brian Anderson (Co-PI)

42.              Received funding from Alabama Department of Transportation, “Analysis and potential solutions to sediment deposition in Dean Road Bridge watershed, Midland City, AL”, (6/1/2016 – 12/31/2017), with Dr. Vasconcelos (PI) and J Brian Anderson (Co-PI)

43.              Received funding from Alabama Power Company, “Three-Dimensional Flow and Thermal Discharge Modeling Under Different Operation and Climate Scenarios”, (5/1/2016 – 12/31/2017).

44.              Received funding from City of Orange Beach, Alabama, “Monitoring and Modeling Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Conditions in Cotton Bayou”, Joel Hayworth (PI) Probakar Clement (Co-PI), (8/1/2016 – 9/15/2018).

45.              Received funding from Ocean University of China-Auburn University Joint Center of Aquaculture and Environmental Sciences, “Forecasting the Ecological Health of Coastal Waters in Alabama and China”, Alan E. Wilson (PI), Xing Fang (Co-PI), Joel Hayworth (Co-PI), (1/1/2017 – 12/31/2017).

Book Chapters

1.                  Fang, Xing, Heinz G. Stefan, Liping Jiang, Peter C. Jacobson, and Donald L. Pereira, 2015.  “Projected Impacts of Climatic Changes on Cisco Oxythermal Habitat in Minnesota and Management Strategies”, in “Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation, Second edition, Volume 1 (part II), pages 657-722” Editors-in-Chief  Wei-Yin Chen,  John M. Seiner, Toshio Suzuki, and Maximilian Lackner, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14409-2, Springer.

2.                  Heinz G. Stefan, Fang, Xing, and John S. Gulliver 2012.  “Chapter 11. Lake and Reservoir Fate and Transport of Chemicals”, in the volume of “Transport and Fate of Chemicals in the Environment”, pages 241–286, “Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology” Editor-in-Chief Dr. Robert A. Meyers, and Editor for the volume, Dr. John G. Gulliver, Springer.

3.                  Fang, Xing, and Heinz G. Stefan, 2012.  “Chapter 16, Impacts of Climatic Changes on Water Quality and Fish Habitat in Aquatic Systems”,  in “Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation, Volume 1, pages 531-570” Editors-in-Chief  Wei-Yin Chen,  John M. Seiner, Toshio Suzuki, and Maximilian Lackner, Springer.

4.                  Fang, Xing, Ni-Bin Chang, Ming-Kuo Lee, and Lorraine W. Wolf, 2009. “Chapter 3, Environmental Assessment of Using Stone Quarries as Part of Integrative Water Supply System in Fast Growing Urban Regions”   in “ Effects for Urbanization on Groundwater: An Engineering Case-based Approach for Sustainable Development” Editor Ni-Bin Chang, 2010, ASCE, p. 26-50.

5.                  Xing Fang and Heinz G. Stefan, 2002. “Flow in Open Channels” in “Fluid Flow Handbook,” Editor Jamal Saleh, McGraw-Hill.

Invited Papers (Entries) for Books and Journals

1.                  Jay H. Lehr (Chief Editor) and Jack Keeley, 2005 “Water Encyclopedia”, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.  I contributed six entries (1000 to 4000 words for each) under Surface and Agricultural Water (Volume) in my specialized areas: (1) Culvert design, (2) Hydraulics of pressurized flow, (3) Open channel design, (4) Streamflow, (5) Water turbine, and (6) Storage and detention facilities.

2.                  Su Dehui and Xing Fang, 2004.  “Estimating Traveling Time of Flat Terrain by 2-Dimensional Overland Flow Model”.  In “Shallow Flows,” Editors Gerhard Jirka and Wim Uijttewaal, Balkema Publishers.

3.                  Fang X., R. Shrestha, A.W. Gorger, J. Lin, and M. Jao, 2007.  “Simulation of Impacts of Streamflow and Climate Conditions on Amistad Reservoir.”  Invited paper for the Journal of Contemporary Water Research and Education. Published by the Universities Council On Water Resources (UCOWR), USA, 137 (September 2007):14-20.

4.                  Jiliang Liu, Zhengzhong Wang, and Xing Fang, 2012. Closure to “Iterative Formulas and Estimation Formulas for Computing Normal Depth of Horseshoe Cross-Section Tunnel” by Jiliang Liu, Zhengzhong Wang, and Xing Fang. ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 138(8):787-790, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000473.

Publications in Journals

1.        Stefan, H. G., and X. Fang, 1993. "Model Simulations of Dissolved Oxygen Characteristics of Minnesota Lakes: Past and Future."  Environmental Management, 18(1):73-92.

2.        Stefan, H. G., M. Hondzo, and X. Fang, 1993.  "Lake Water Quality Modeling for Projected Future Climate Scenarios."  Journal of Environmental Quality, 22(3):417-431.

3.        Stefan, H. G., and X. Fang, 1994. "Dissolved Oxygen Model for Regional Lake Analysis." Ecological Modeling, 71:37-68.

4.        Stefan, H. G., X. Fang, W. David, J. G. Eaton, and J. H. McCormick, 1995. "Simulation of Dissolved Oxygen Profiles in a Transparent, Dimictic Lake."  Limnology and Oceanography, 40(1):105-118.

5.        Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1995. "Interaction Between Oxygen Transfer Mechanisms in Lake Models."   Journal of Environmental Engineering, ASCE, 121(6):447-454.

6.        Stefan, H. G., M. Hondzo, X. Fang, J. G. Eaton, and J. H. McCormick, 1996.  "Simulated Long-term Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen Characteristics of Lakes in the North-Central United States and Associated Fish Habitat Limits." Limnology and Oceanography, 41(5):1124-1135.

7.        Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1996a.  "Long-term Lake Water Temperature and Ice Cover Simulations/Measurements."  Cold Regions Science and Technology, 24:289-304.

8.        Fang, X., C. R. Ellis, and H. G., Stefan, 1996. "Simulation and Observation of Ice Formation (Freeze-over) in a lake."  Cold Regions Science and Technology, 24:129-145.

9.        Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1996b.  " Dynamics of Heat Exchange between Sediment and Water in a Lake."  Water Resources Research, 32(6):1719-1727.

10.      Stefan, H. G. and X. Fang, 1997a.  "Simulated Climate Change Effects on Ice and Snow Covers on Lakes in a Temperate Region."  Cold Regions Science and Technology, 25:137-152.

11.      Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1997b.  "Simulated Climate Changes Effects on Dissolved Oxygen Characteristics in Ice-Covered Lakes."  Ecological Modeling, 103(1997):209-229.

12.      Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1998a. "Temperature Variability in Lake Sediments."  Water Resources Research, 34(4):717-729.

13.      Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1998b. “Potential Climate Warming Effects on Ice Covers of Small Lakes in the Contiguous U.S.”  Cold Regions Science and Technology, 27:119-140.

14.      Pilgrim, J. M., X. Fang, and H. G., Stefan, 1998.  “Stream Temperature Correlations with Air Temperatures in Minnesota: Implications for Climate Warming”. Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 34(5):1109-1121.

15.      Stefan, H. G., X. Fang, and M. Hondzo, 1998  "Simulated Climate Change Effects on Year-round Water Temperatures in Temperate Zone Lakes."  Climatic Change, 40:547-576.

16.      Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1999a.  “Projections of Climate Change Effects on Water Temperature Characteristics of Small Lakes in the Contiguous U.S.”  Climatic Change ,42:377-412.

17.      Fang, X., H.G. Stefan, and S.R. Alam, 1999.  “Simulation and Validation of Fish Thermal DO Habitat in North-Central US Lakes under Different Climate Scenarios.”  Ecological Modelling, 118:167-191.

18.            Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 2000a.  "Dependence of Dilution of a Plunging Discharge over a Sloping Bottom on Inflow Conditions and Bottom Friction."  Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR,38:15-25.

19.            Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 2000b “Projected Climate Change Effects on Winterkill in Shallow Lakes in the Northern United States.”  Environmental Management,25:291-304.

20.            Stefan, H.G., X. Fang, and J.G. Eaton, 2001.  “Simulated Fish Habitat Changes in North American Lakes in Response to Projected Climate Warming.”  Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 130:459-477.

21.            Fang, X., H.G. Stefan, John G. Eaton, J. Howard McCormick, and S.R. Alam, 2004a.  “Simulation Thermal/Dissolved Oxygen Habitat for Fishes in Lakes under Different Climate Scenarios, Part 1. Cool-water Fish in the Contiguous U.S.”  Ecological Modelling, 172(1):13-37.

22.            Fang, X., H.G. Stefan, John G. Eaton, J. Howard McCormick, and S.R. Alam, 2004b.  “Simulation Thermal/Dissolved Oxygen Habitat for Fishes in Lakes under Different Climate Scenarios, Part 2. Cold-water Fish in the Contiguous U.S.”  Ecological Modelling, 172(1):39-54.

23.            Fang, X., H.G. Stefan, John G. Eaton, J. Howard McCormick, and S.R. Alam, 2004c.  “Simulation Thermal/Dissolved Oxygen Habitat for Fishes in Lakes under Different Climate Scenarios, Part 3. Warm-water Fish in the Contiguous U.S.”  Ecological Modelling, 172(1):55-68.

24.            Fang X., and Dehui Su, 2006. “An Integrated One-Dimensional and Two-Dimensional Urban Stormwater Flood Simulation Model.” Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 42(3):713-724.

25.            Cleveland, Theodore G., Xin He, William H. Asquith, Xing Fang, David B. Thompson, 2006. “Instantaneous Unit Hydrograph Evaluation for Rainfall-Runoff Modeling of Small Watersheds in North and South Central Texas.” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage. 132(5):479-485.

26.            Franklin T. Heitmuller, William H. Asquith, Theodore G. Cleveland, Xing Fang, David B. Thompson, 2006. “Estimation of Main Channel Length from Basin Length for Selected Small Watersheds in Texas Using 10- and 30-Meter Digital Elevation Models.”  The Southwestern Geographer, vol. (10):23-35.

27.            Fang X., David B. Thompson, Theodore G. Cleveland, Pratistha Pradhan, 2007.  “Variations of Time of Concentration Estimates Using NRCS Velocity Method.” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 133(4):314-322.

28.            Fang X., David B. Thompson, Theodore G. Cleveland, Pratistha Pradhan, Ranjit Malla, 2008. “Time of Concentration Estimated Using Watershed Parameters Determined by Automated and Manual Methods.”  ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 134(3):202-211.

29.            Theodore G. Cleveland, David B. Thompson, Xing Fang, and Xin He, 2008.  “Synthesis of Unit Hydrographs from Digital Elevation Models.” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 134(3):212-221.

30.            Fang, X. and H. G. Stefan, 2009.  “Simulations of Climate Effects on Water Temperature, Dissolved Oxygen, Ice and Snow Covers in Lakes of the Contiguous U.S. under Past and Future Climate Scenarios”.  Limnology and Oceanography, 54(6):2359-2370.

31.            MacKay, M.D., P. J. Neale, C. D. Arp, L. N. De Senerpont Domis, X. Fang, G. Gal, K. Jöhnk, G. Kirillin, J. D. Lenters, E. Litchman, S. MacIntyre, P. Marsh, J. Melack, W. M. Mooij, F. Peeters, A. Quesada, S. G. Schladow, M. Schmid, C. Spence,  and S. L. Stokes, 2009. “Modeling Lakes and Reservoirs in the Climate System.” Limnology and Oceanography, 54(6):2315-2329.

32.            Fang, X., S. D., Jiang, and S. R. Alam, 2010.  “Numerical Simulations of Efficiency of Curb Opening Inlets.” ASCE, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 136(1):62-66.

33.            Stepanenko, V. M., S. Goyette, A. Martynov, M. Perroud, X. Fang (10%), and D. Mironov, 2010.  “First Steps of a Lake Model Intercomparison Project: LakeMIP.”  Boreal Environmental Research, 15, 191-202.

34.            Jiliang Liu, Zhengzhong Wang, and X. Fang, 2010.  “Iterative Formulas and Estimation Formulas for Computing Normal Depth of Horseshoe Cross-Section Tunnel.” ASCE, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 136(4):786-790.

35.            Jiliang Liu, Zhengzhong Wang, and X. Fang, 2009.  “Formulas Computing Geometry and Critical Depth of General Horseshoe Tunnel.” Transaction of the ASABE, 53(4):1159-1164.

36.            Nirajan Dhakal, Xing Fang, Theodore G. Cleveland, David B. Thompson, William H. Asquith, and Luke J. Marzen, 2011.  “Estimation of Runoff Coefficients for Texas Watersheds Using Land-Use and Rainfall-Runoff Data.”  ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 138(1):43-54.

37.            Jia Shaofeng, Zhen Ge, and Xing Fang, 2011. “Less Water, More Grain in Dry Hebei Province, China.” Water International, 36(7):861-872. Published by International Water Resources Association (IWRA).

38.            Zhao Yangfeng, Zhengzhong Wang, Xing Fang, Jiliang Liu, Anyu Hong, 2011. “Calculation Method for Normal Depth of Semi-cubic Parabolic Channels.” Journal of Drainage and Irrigation Machinery Engineering, 29(3):241-245, doi:10.3969/j.issn.1674-8530.2011.03.012 (in Chinese with English abstract).

39.            Zhao Yangfeng, Zhengzhong Wang, Xing Fang, Jiliang Liu, Anyu Hong, 2011. “Simple Calculation Method for Normal Depth of a Type of Water Supply Tunnel for Irrigation and Drainage.” Journal of Drainage and Irrigation Machinery Engineering, 29(6):523-528, doi:10.3969/j.issn.1674-8530.2011.06.013 (in Chinese with English abstract).

40.            Fang, Xing, Shoeb R. Alam, Heinz G. Stefan, Liping Jiang, Peter C. Jacobson, and Donald L. Pereira, 2012 “Simulations of Water Quality and Oxythermal Cisco Habitat in Minnesota Lakes under Past and Future Climate Scenarios.” Water Quality Research Journal of Canada, 47(3-4):375-388.

41.            Jiang, Liping, X. Fang, H. G. Stefan, P. Jacobson, and D. Pereira, 2012. “Oxythermal Habitat Parameters and Identifying Cisco Refuge Lakes in Minnesota under Future Climate Scenarios using Variable Benchmark Periods.” Ecological Modeling, 232 (2012):14–27.

42.            Jiliang Liu, Zhengzhong Wang, and Xing Fang, 2012. “Computing Conjugate Depths in Trapezoidal Channel.” Water Management (UK), Proceeding of the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE). 165(9):507-512. DOI:10.1680/wama.11.00014.

43.            Fang, Xing, Liping Jiang, P. Jacobson, H. G. Stefan, Shoeb R. Alam, and D. Pereira, 2012. “Identifying Cisco Refuge Lakes in Minnesota under Future Climate Scenarios.” The Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 141:1608-1621.

44.            Dhakal, Nirajan, Xing Fang, William Asquith, Theodore Cleveland, and David Thompson, 2012. “Rate-based Estimation of the Runoff Coefficients for Selected Watersheds in Texas”, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 18(12):1571-1580, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000753.

45.            Suresh Sharma, Puneet Srivastava, Xing Fang, and Latif Kalin, 2012. “Incorporating Climate Variability for Point Source Discharge Permitting in a Complex River System”. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), 55(6):2213-2228.

46.      Wesley N. Donald, Wesley C., Zech, Xing Fang and Jeffery J. LaMondia, 2013. “Evaluations of Wheat Straw Wattles Used for Velocity Reduction in Ditch Check Installations”, Journal of the Transportation Research Board (Transportation Research Record), No. 2358, pp. 69-78. [DOI: 10.3141/2358-08].

47.      Stepanenko, V.M., A. Martynov, K.D. Jöhnk, Z.M. Subin, M. Perroud, X. Fang, F. Beyrich, D. Mironov, and S. Goyette, 2013. “A One-dimensional Model Intercomparison Study of Thermal Regime of a Shallow Turbid Midlatitude Lake”. Geoscientific Model Development, Discussion Paper, 5:3993-4035; Final paper, 6:1337-1352 with supplemental information.

48.      Dhakal Nirajan, Xing Fang, William Asquith, Theodore Cleveland, and David Thompson, 2013. “Return Period Adjustment for Runoff Coefficients Based on Analysis in Undeveloped Texas Watersheds”, ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 139(6):476-482, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000571.

49.      Devkota Janesh, Xing Fang, and Victoria Z. Fang, 2013. “Response Characteristics of the Perdido and Wolf Bay System to Inflows and Sea Level Rise”, British Journal of Environment & Climate Change, 3(2):229-256.

50.      Sushban Shrestha, Xing Fang, and Wesley C. Zech, 2013. “What should be the 95th Percentile Rainfall Event Depths?” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000658.

51.      Peter C. Jacobson, Xing Fang, Heinz G. Stefan, and Donald L. Pereira, 2013. “Protecting Cisco (Coregonus Artedi Lesueur) Oxythermal Habitat from Climate Change: Building Resilience in Deep Lakes using a Landscape Approach. Advances in Limnology, 64:323-332.

52       W. Thiery, V.M. Stepanenko, X. Fang , K.D. Jöhnk, Zhongshun Li, A. Martynov, M. Perroud, Z. M. Subin, F. Darchambeau, D. Mironov, N.P.M. van Lipzig, 2014. “LakeMIP Kivu: Evaluating the representation of a large, deep tropical lake by a set of one-dimensional lake models.”  Tellus A 2014, 66, 21390, http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v66.21390.

53.      Zech, Wesley C., Christopher P. Logan, and Xing Fang, 2014. “State-of-the- Practice: Evaluation of Sediment Basin Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Inspection Procedures”, ASCE Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)SC.1943-5576.0000172, 04014006.

54.      KC Manoj, Xing Fang, Young-Jae Li*1, Ming-Han Li, Theodore Cleveland, and David Thompson, 2014. “Improved Time of Concentration Estimation on Overland Flow Surfaces Including Low-Slope Planes”, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 19(3):459-508, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000830.

55.      Dhakal Nirajan, Xing Fang, David Thompson and Theodore Cleveland, 2014. “Modified Rational Unit Hydrograph Method and Applications”, Water Management (UK), Proceeding of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), DOI: 10.1680/wama.13.00032.

56.      KC, Manoj and Xing Fang, 2014, “Estimating time parameters of overland flow on impervious surfaces by the particle tracking method.” Hydrological Sciences Journal, in press, accepted on January 15, 2014.

57.      Mirhosseini G., P. Srivastava, and X. Fang, 2014, “Developing Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves for Alabama under Future Climate Scenarios using Artificial Neural Network (ANN)”, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000962 (Dec. 20, 2013).

58.      Devkota, Janesh and Xing Fang, 2014. “Numerical simulation of flow dynamics in a tidal river under various upstream hydrologic conditions.” Hydrological Sciences Journal, DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2014.947989

59.      Perez, M. A., W. C. Zech, W. N. Donald, and Xing Fang. “Methodology for Evaluating Inlet Protection Practices (IPPs) Using Large-Scale Testing Techniques”. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 04014049-1–9, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001019.

60.      Wesley N. Donald, W. C. Zech, and Xing Fang, 2014. “Comparative Evaluation of Wattle Ditch Checks Comprised of Differing Materials and Properties”. ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 04014051-1–9, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000794.

61.      Suresh Sharma, Puneet Srivastava, Latif Kalin, Xing Fang, and Emile Elias, 2014.  "Predicting Total Organic Carbon Load with El Niño Southern Oscillation Phase Using Hybrid and Fuzzy Logic Approaches". Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), 57(4):1–15, DOI: 10.13031/trans.57.10568.

62.      Yao, H., Samal, N.R., Joehnk, K.D., Fang, X., Bruce, L.C., Pierson, D.C., Rusak, J.A., James, A., 2014. “Comparing Ice and Temperature Simulations by Four Dynamic Lake Models in Harp Lake: Past Performance and Future Predictions”. Hydrological Processes, 24(2014):4587–4601, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.10180.

63.      Suresh Sharma, Puneet Srivastava, Xing Fang, Latif Kalin, 2014. “Hydrologic Simulation Approach for El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO)-Affected Watershed with Limited Rain Gauge Stations”. Hydrological Sciences Journal, DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2014.952640, in press.

64.      Sushban Shrestha, Xing Fang, Rajesh Sawant and Luke J. Marzen, 2014. “Impact Assessment of Hydrology and Water Quality in the Saugahatchee Creek under Projected Land Use and Climate Change Scenarios using WARMF”. British Journal of Environment & Climate Change, 4(4):360-388.

65.      Xing Fang, Liping Jiang, Peter C. Jacobson, and Nancy Z. Fang, 2014. “Simulation and Validation of Cisco Habitat in Minnesota Lakes Using the Lethal-Niche-Boundary Curve”. British Journal of Environment & Climate Change, 4(4):440-470.

66.    Suresh Sharma, Puneet Srivastava, Xing Fang, and Latif Kalin, 2014. “Performance Comparison of Adoptive Neuro Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) with Loading Simulation Program C+++ (LSPC) Model for Streamflow Simulation in El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Affected Watershed”. Expert SystemsWith Applications, 42(2015):2213-2223

67.      Zhongshun Li, Dejun Zhu, Yongcan Chen, Xing Fang, Zhaowei Liu, and Wei Ma, 2014. “Simulating and understanding effects of water level fluctuations on thermal regimes in Miyun Reservoir”, Hydrological Sciences Journal, DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2014.983517

68.      Suresh Sharma, Puneet Srivastava, Xing Fang, and Latif Kalin, 2015. “Long-rang hydrologic forecasting in El Niño southern oscillation-affected coastal watershed: comparison of climate model and weather generator approach”. ASCE, Journal of Hydrological Engineering, 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001198, 06015006.

69.      Perez, M. A., W. C. Zech, W. N. Donald, and Xing Fang, 2015. “Installation Enhancements to Common Inlet Protection Practices (IPPs) Using Large-Scale Testing Techniques”. ”, Journal of the Transportation Research Board (Transportation Research Record), 2521:151-161, DOI:10.3141/2521-16.

70.      Gang Chen and Xing Fang, 2015. “Accuracy of hourly water temperatures in rivers calculated from air temperatures”, Water 2015, 7, 1068-1087; DOI: 10.399/w7031068.

71.      Janesh Devkota and Xing Fang, 2015. “Quantification of water and salt exchanges in a tidal estuary”, Water, 7, 1769-1791; doi:10.3390/w7051769 (Online pen Access).

72.      Michael A. Perez, Catherine G. Butler, and Xing Fang, 2015. “Compte critical and normal depths of arch and elliptical pipes”, ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000884, page 06015001-1–8.

73.      Fang, Xing, Wesley C. Zech, and Christopher P. Logan, 2015. “Stormwater field evaluation and its challenges of a sediment basin with skimmer and baffles at a highway construction site”, Water, 7(7), 3407-3430; doi:10.3390/w7073407 (Online Open Access).

74.      Wesley N. Donald, W. C. Zech, Michael A. Perez, and Xing Fang, 2015. “Evaluation and modification of wire backed, nonwoven filter fabric silt fence for use as a ditch check,” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000959, 04015050-1-11.

75.      Gang Chen, Xing Fang, and Janesh Devkota, 2015. “Understanding flow dynamics and density currents in a river-reservoir system under upstream reservoir releases,” Hydrological Sciences Journal, DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2015.1112902.

76.      Gang Chen, and Xing Fang, 2015. “Sensitivity analysis of flow and temperature distributions of density currents in a river-reservoir system under upstream releases with different durations,” Water, 7(11), 3407-3430; doi:10.3390/w7073407 (Online Open Access).

77.      Zhu Dejun, Zehua Duan, Yongcan Chen, and Xing Fang, 2015. “Numerical oxythermal model and multi-year distribution of water temperature and dissolved oxygen in Miyun Reservoir,” ShuiLi XueBao (Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, in Chinese with English abstract), 46(10):1155-1171.

78.      Wesley N. Donald, W. C. Zech, Xing Fang and Michael A. Perez, 2016. “A hydraulic method to evaluate the performance of ditch check practices and products,” ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001311, 04016042-1–9.

79.      Perez, M.A., Zech, W.C., Donald, W.N. and Fang, X., 2016 “Design methodology for the selection of temporary erosion and sediment control practices based on regional hydrological conditions”, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001328, 05016001.

80.      Michael A. Perez, Wesley C. Zech, Xing Fang, and Jose Vasconcelos, 2016. “Methodology and development of a large-scale sediment basin for performance testing”, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001052, 04016042-1–9.

81.      Gang Chen, Xing Fang and Hui Fan, 2016. “Estimating hourly water temperatures in rivers using modified sine and sinusoidal wave functions”, ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001414, 05016023-1–12.

82.      Liping Jiang, Xing Fang, 2016. “Simulation and validation of cisco lethal conditions in Minnesota lakes under past and future climate scenarios using constant survival limits”, Water, 8(7), 279; DOI: 10.3390/w8070279, (Online Open Access).

83.      Yongwei Gong, Xiaoying Liang, Xiaoning Li, Junqi Li, Xing Fang, and Ruining Song, 2016. “Influence of rainfall characteristics on total suspended solids in urban runoff: a case study in Beijing, China”, Water, 8(7), 278; DOI: 10.3390/w8070278, (Online Open Access).

84.      Michael A. Perez, Wesley C. Zech, Wesley N. Donald, and Xing Fang, 2016. “SEDspread: sediment-basin design tool for construction sites”, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001099, 04016064-1–11.

85.      Xing Fang, Junqi Li, Yongwei Gong, and Xiaoning Li, 2017. "Zero increase in peak discharge for sustainable development". Frontier of Environmental Science & Engineering, 11(4):2, DOI 10.1007/s11783-017-0935-5.

86.      Qike Xie, Zhaowei Liu, Xing Fang, Yongcan Chen, Chong Li, and Sally MacIntyre, 2017. "Understanding temperature variations and thermal structure of a subtropical deep river-run reservoir before and after impoundment." Water, 9(8), 603; DOI: 10.3390/w9080603, (Online Open Access).

87.      Mark Edlund, James Almendinger, Xing Fang, Joy Ramstack Hobbs, David VanderMeulen, Rebecca Key, and Daniel Engstrom, 2017. "Effects of climate change on lake thermal structure and biotic response in northern wilderness lakes." Water, 9(9), 678; DOI: 10.3390/w9090678, (Online Open Access).

88.      Liping Jiang, Xing Fang, and Gang Chen, 2017. "Refuge Lake Reclassification in 620 Minnesota Cisco Lakes under Future Climate Scenarios." Water, 9(9), 675; DOI: 10.3390/w9090675, (Online Open Access)

89.      Gong Yongwei, Xiaoning Li, Dandan Zhai, Dingkun Yin, Ruining Song, Junqi Li, Xing Fang, and Donghai Yuan, 2017. “Influence of rainfall, model parameters and routing methods on stormwater modelling.” Water Resources Management (Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-017-1836-x).

90.      Jianlong Wang, Yuanling Zhao, Liqiong Yang, Nannan Tu, Guangpeng Xi, and Xing Fang, 2017.  “Removal of heavy metals from urban stormwater runoff using bioretention media mix”. Water, 9(11);  DOI: 10.3390/w9110854, (Online Open Access).

91.      Gang Chen, Xing Fang, Junqi Li and Yongwei Gong, 2018. "Influences of weather conditions and daily repeated upstream releases on temperature distributions in a river-reservoir system". ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 23(1), 04017055-1-14, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001601.

92.      Zuhier Alakayleh, T. Prabhakar Clement, and Xing Fang, 2018. "Understanding the changes in hydraulic conductivity values of coarse- and fine-grained porous media mixtures".  Water, 10(3);  DOI: 10.3390/w10030313, (Online Open Access).

93       Xiaoning Li, Xing Fang, Junqi Li, Manoj KC, Yongwei Gong, and Gang Chen, 2018. "Estimating time of concentration for overland flow on pervious surfaces by particle tracking method". Water, 10(4);  DOI: 10.3390/w10040379, (Online Open Access).

94.      Yongwei Gong, Dingkun Yin, Xing Fang, Dandan Zhai, and Junqi Li, 2018. "Rainwater retention effects of extensive green roofs monitored under natural rainfall events, a case study in Beijing". Hydrology Research, DOI: 10.2166/nh.2018.144.

95.      Yongwei Gong, Dingkun Yin, Xing Fang, and Junqi Li, 2018. "Factors affecting runoff retention performance of extensive green roofs". Water, 10(9);  DOI: 10.3390/w10091217, (Online Open Access).

96.      Raymond M. Lee, Trent W. Biggs, and Xing Fang, 2018. "Thermal and hydrodynamic changes under a warmer climate in a variably stratified hypereutrophic reservoir", Water, 10(9);  DOI: 10.3390/w10091284, (Online Open Access).

97.      Li Junqi, Xiaojing Li, Wenliang Wang, Chao Liu, Xing Fang, and Donghai Yuan, 2017. "Technical guidance for implementing the stormwater runoff requirements in the United States and its significance". Water Resources Protection (in Chinese with English abstract), 33(2):72-79, DOI:10.3880/j.issn.1004-6933.2017.02.000.

Invited Lectures and/or Research Seminars

1.        Texas State University – San Marcos, Department of Biology and Aquatic Research Station, 1999.  “Simulation and validation of fish thermal DO habitat in north-central U.S. lakes under different climate scenarios”

2.        University of Houston, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2004.  “Flood Risk Simulation for Urban City”

3.        University of Minnesota, Department of Civil Engineering, 2004.  “Lake and Reservoir Water Quality Modeling”

4.        Korea National Institute of Environmental Research (Seoul, Korea), March 24, 2009. “Practical Studies, Modeling Tools, and Research Development on TMDL in USA”

5.        Korea National Institute of Environmental Research (Seoul, Korea), March 25, 2009. “Effects of Global Climate Warming on Water Quality Characteristics and Fish Habitats in Lakes of the Contiguous USA” for 2009 International Seminar on Climate Change and Water: Impacts and Response”.

6.        Northwest A&F University, College of Resources and Environmental Sciences, P.R. China. “Effects of Global Climate Warming on Water Quality Characteristics and Fish Habitats in Lakes of the Contiguous USA,” Yangling, Shanxi, China, June 29, 2010.

7.        Northwest A&F University, College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering, P.R. China. “Hydraulic and Hydrologic Analysis and Modeling,” Yangling, Shanxi, China, June 28, 2010.

8.        South China Institute of Environmental Sciences, Ministry of Environment Protection, P.R. China. “Watershed, Lake, Estuarial Water Quality Modeling and Management under Different Climate Scenarios,” GuangZhou, China, June 26, 2010.

9.        Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Geography Sciences and Planning, “Effects of Global Climate Warming on Water Quality Characteristics and Fish Habitats in Lakes of the Contiguous USA”, P.R. China. GuangZhou, China, June 25, 2010.

10.      Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Geography Sciences and Planning, “Modeling, Prevention, Engineering and Management Practices to Mitigate the Risk of Flash Floods in Urban Areas”, P.R. China. GuangZhou, China, June 25, 2010.

11.      Nanchang University, P.R. China (joint workshop with University of Virginia funded by the National Science Foundation). “Watershed and Lake Water Quality Modeling and Management under Different Climate Scenarios,” Nanchang, China, June 23, 2010.

12.      Alabama Association of Floodplain Managers, the 4th Annual Fall Conference. “Flood Risk Simulation for Urban Cities: 1- and 2-Dimensional Hydraulic Models in Urban Flood Simulations” Auburn, AL, October 18, 2011.

13.      Tsinghua University, P.R. China. “Watershed, Lake, Estuarial Water Quality Modeling and Management under Different Climate Scenarios”, College of Civil and Hydropower Engineering, July 25, 2013.

14.      Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, P.R. China. “Modeling, Prevention, Engineering and Management Practices to Mitigate the Risk of Flash Floods in Urban Areas”, School of Environmental and Energy Engineering, July 26, 2013.

15.      University of Central Florida, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, “Climate Change Impacts on Water Quality and Fish Habitat in the Contiguous USA” and “Evaluating the Climate Change Impact on Rainfall IDF Curves in Alabama, Using Dynamically Downscaled Precipitation Data”, January 30, 2015.

16.      China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR).  “Development, Applications, and Challenges of Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Modeling and Monitoring in USA”, Beijing, March 2, 2015.

17.      Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, P.R. China. “How to Write and Publish Journal Papers in SCI and EI Journals”, School of Environmental and Energy Engineering, March 5, 2015.

18.      Tsinghua University, P.R. China. “Water Quality and Ecosystem Modeling ─ Updates & Challenges”, College of Civil and Hydropower Engineering, March 9, 2015.

19.      Peking University, Center of Water Science, P.R. China. “Projections of climate impacts on water quality characteristics and fish habitats in lakes of the contiguous USA”, College of Civil and Hydropower Engineering, March 10, 2015.

20.      Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, P.R. China. “Modeling Overland Flows on Impervious and Previous Surfaces of Different Slopes”, School of Environmental and Energy Engineering, March 11, 2015.

21.      Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).  “Watershed and Lake Ecological Modeling and Management under Different Climate Scenarios”, Institute of Geosciences and Natural Resources, Beijing, March 13, 2015.

22.      University of Mississippi, National Center of Computational Hydroscience Engineering (NCCHE). “Projections of climate impacts on water quality characteristics and fish habitats in lakes of the contiguous USA”, Oxford, Mississippi, April 17, 2015.

23       Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, P.R. China. “Characteristics of Comprehensive Stormwater Management in USA”, School of Environmental and Energy Engineering, July 12, 2016.

24       Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, P.R. China. “Calculation of the Runoff Control Rate of LID Facilities in USA - National Stormwater Calculator”, School of Environmental and Energy Engineering, July 17, 2016.

25       Ocean University of China, Qingdao, P.R. China. “Effects of Climate Warming on Fish Habitats in Lakes of the Contiguous USA”, Fishery College, July 1, 2016.

26       Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China. “Simulations of Unsteady Flow Dynamics, Temperature, and Dye Distributions of Density Currents in a River-Reservoir System under Different Upstream Releases and Weather Scenarios”, College of Civil and Hydropower Engineering, July 5, 2016.

Published in Conference Proceedings

1.        Stefan, H. G., J. G. Eaton, M. Hondzo, B. E. Goodno, X. Fang, K. E. F. Hokanson, and J. H. McCormick, 1994.  "A Methodology to Estimate Global Climate-Change Impacts on Lake Waters and Fisheries in Minnesota."  Proceedings of the First National Conference on Climate Change and Water Resources Management. (Editors) T. M., Ballentine and E. Z., Stakhiv, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, pp. II-177:II-192.

2.               Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1996. "Surface Mixed Layer and Vertical Diffusion Modeling of Stratified Waters."  Proceedings of Texas Section of American Society of Civil Engineers - 1996 Spring Meeting, Beaumont, Texas.

3.               Fang, X., 1997.  “Water Temperature Dynamics in Texas Lakes”. Proceedings of Texas Section of American Society of Civil Engineers - 1997 Spring Meeting, Houston, Texas

4.               Fang, X., H. G. Stefan, S. R. Alam, and J. G. Eaton, 1999.  “Simulation and Validation of Fish Habitat Constraints in Small U.S. Lakes under Different Climate Scenarios”.  The third International Symposium on EcoHydraulics, Salt Lake City, Utah.

5.               Stefan, H. G., and X. Fang, 1999.  “Simulation of Global Climate-Change Impact on Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen in Small Lakes of the Contiguous U.S.”  Proceedings of a specialty conference on “Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change to Water Resources of the United States” (sponsored by the American Water Resources Association), Atlanta, Georgia.

6.               Fang, X., and H.G. Stefan, 2000. “Dilution Estimate for a Plunging Discharge from a Channel over a Sloping Shore.”  The fifth International Symposium on Stratified Flows, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

7.               Fang, X., David A. Brock and Mohammed Sharifuzzaman, 2001.  “Nutrient Transport and Water Quality Monitoring in Sabine Lake Bayous”. Proceeding of the 29th International Association of Hydraulic Research Congress, Beijing, P. R. China.

8.               Fang, X., Longjing Ding, Liang Zhao, and Wen-Ran Zhang, 2001.  “Web-based Modeling System for Water Quality and Fish Habitat Projections of Lakes”.  Proceeding of the 29th International Association of Hydraulic Research Congress, Beijing, P. R. China.

9.               Fang, X., Jianhua Fu, David Thompson, Theodore Cleveland, and William Asquith.  “Unit Hydrograph Development for Texas Watershed Using Linear Programming”.  Proceeding of the ASCE Texas Section Spring Meeting in Corpus Christi, April 2-5, 2003.

10.           Theodore Cleveland, David Thompson, and Xing Fang.  “Instantaneous Unit Hydrographs for Central Texas”.  Proceeding of the ASCE Texas Section Spring Meeting in Corpus Christi, April 2-5, 2003.

11.           Su Dehui and Xing Fang, 2003.  “Estimating Traveling Time of Flat Terrain by 2-Dimensional Overland Flow Model”.  The International Symposium on Shallow Flows, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, June 16-18, 2003.

12.           Fang X., Mien Jao, Victor Zaloom, Hsing Wei Chu, and Nitin Nagrani, James Few, 2004.  “Design of Confined Placement Areas in Sabine-Neches Waterway, Texas”, ASCE Conference – Port 2004, Houston, Texas.

13.           Fang X., Om B Gharty Chhetr, and David B. Thompson, 2004.  “Synthesis Strom Drain Design” Proceeding of the ASCE Texas Section Fall Meeting in Houston, September, 2004.

14.           Fang X., Khanal Prakash, Theodore Cleveland, David Thompson, and Pratistha Pradhan, 2005.  Revisit of NRCS Unit Hydrograph Procedures.  Proceeding of the ASCE Texas Section Spring Meeting in Austin, April, 2005.

15.           J.F. Krou, Wang, K.H., T.G. Cleveland, X. Fang, and D. Thompson, 2005. Bed-Load Transport at Low-Water Crossings.  Joint ASME/ASCE/SES Conference on Mechanics and Materials, June 1-3, 2005, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

16.           Cleveland Theodore G., Amanda Garcia, Xin He, William H. Asquith Xing Fang, and David B. Thompson.  Comparison of Physical Characteristics for Selected Small Watersheds in Texas as Determined by Automated and Manual Methods Proceeding of the ASCE Texas Section Fall Meeting in El Paso, October, 2005.

17.           Cleveland, G. T, X. He, X. Fang, and D. B. Thompson, 2006. “Regressions Relating Watershed Physical Characteristics to Unit Hydrograph Parameters for Rainfall-Runoff Modeling in Central Texas.”  Proceeding of the International Conference “Challenges in Coastal Hydrology and Water Quality” organized by the American Institute of Hydrology and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, May 21-24, 2006.

18.           Cleveland, G. T, X. He, X. Fang, and D. B. Thompson, 2006. “Determination of Instantaneous Unit Hydrographs for Small Watersheds in Texas Using Digital Elevation Data and Quadratic Flux Law Particle Tracking.”  Proceeding of the International Conference “Challenges in Coastal Hydrology and Water Quality” organized by the American Institute of Hydrology and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, May 21-24, 2006.

19.           Fang, X., P. Pradhan, R. Malla, T. Cleveland, D. Thompson, 2006.  “Estimating Time of Concentration for Texas Watersheds.”  Proceeding of the International Conference “Challenges in Coastal Hydrology and Water Quality” organized by the American Institute of Hydrology and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, May 21-24, 2006.

20.           Fang, X., S.D. Jiang, K. Raut, and J.W. Qiu, 2006. “Applications of Microsoft Excel Solver Function in Water Resource Engineering.” Proceedings of the Texas Section American Society of Civil Engineers Spring Conference, April 19-22, Beaumont, Texas.

21.           Fang, X., J.W. Qiu, G.M. Shrestha, T.G. Cleveland, F. Heitmuller, M. Roussel, D. Thompson, and K.H. Wang, 2006. “Analysis of Gravel Transport over Low-Water Stream Crossings.” Proceedings of the Texas Section American Society of Civil Engineers Spring Conference, April 19-22, Beaumont, Texas.

22.           Theodore G. Cleveland, Xin He, David B. Thompson, and Xing Fang, 2006.  Synthesis of Unit Hydrographs from Digital Elevation Models. Presentation on AGU Fall Meeting at San Francisco, December 11-15.

23.           Fang, X., S. D. Jiang, J. W. Qui, 2007.  “Three Dimensional Flow Simulation in Channels and through Side Weirs”.  Proceedings of the Texas Section American Society of Civil Engineers Spring Conference, April 13, Taylor, Texas.

24.           Gudavalli, S., S. Gupta, N. Palla, M. Jao, M. Srinivasan, Xing Fang, S. Yin, and M.C. Wang, 2007.  “Finite Element Analysis of Texas Cone Penetration Test.”  Proceedings of the Texas Section American Society of Civil Engineers Spring Conference, April 13, Taylor, Texas.

25.           Theodore G. Cleveland, Xin He, Xing Fang, and David B. Thompson, 2007.  Unit Hydrographs for Small Watersheds in Texas Using Particle Tracking. 2007 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Tampa, Florida, May 15-19.

26.      Fang, X., S.D., Jiang, and S.R. Alam, 2008.  Flow Simulations of Curb Opening Inlets with Different Longitudinal and Cross Slopes. 2008 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Honolulu, HI, May 13-17.

27.      Gudavalli S., C. Vipulanandan, A. J. Puppala, N. Palla, X. Fang, M. Jao, S. Yin, and M. C. Wang, 2008. “Development of Correlation between TCP Blow Count and Undrained Shear Strength of Low Plasticity Clay”.  Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization, Huang and Mayne (eds), 2008, Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-0-415-46936-4, Referred conference proceeding for the 3rd international conference on Site Characterization, Taipei, April 2008.

28.      Fang X., and H. G. Stefan, 2009. “Effects of Global Climate Warming on Water Quality Characteristics and Fish Habitats in Lakes of the Contiguous USA” Proceeding of the International Seminar on the World Water Day 2009: “Climate Change and Water: Impacts and Response”, The Korea National Institute of Environmental Research, Seoul, Korea, March 25, 2009.

29.      Qiu, J. W., and X. Fang, 2009. “Challenges on Three Dimensional Simulations of Free Surface Flow”. Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2009 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Kansas City, Missouri, May 17-21, 2009.

30.      Fang, X., N. B. Chang, M. K. Lee, and L. Wolf.  2009. “Environmental Impacts on Surface Water and Groundwater for Expanding Urban Water Supply Capacity Using Stone Quarries”. Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2009 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Kansas City, Missouri, May 17-21, 2009.

31.      KC Manoj, Janesh Devkota, and X. Fang, 2010.  “Computing Critical and Normal Depths for Eight Types of Cross-Section Using Excel Spreadsheet.” Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2010 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Providence, Rhode Island, May 16-21, 2010.

32.      Su Dehui, Xing Fang, and Zheng Fang, 2010. “Effectiveness and Downstream Impacts of Stormwater Detention Basins Required for Urban Land Development.”  Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2010 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Providence, Rhode Island, May 16-21, 2010

33.      Nirajan Dhakal, Xing Fang, Theodore G. Cleveland, David B. Thompson, and Luke J. Marzen, 2010. “Estimation of Rational Runoff Coefficients for Texas Watersheds”.  Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2010 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Providence, Rhode Island, May 16-21, 2010.

34.      Jiliang Liu, Xing Fang, Zhengzhong Wang, and Danxia Sun, 2011. “Simulations of Natural Vibration Characteristics of Large-size Radial Gate with Three Arms Considering Fluid-solid Coupling”. Conference paper published in Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vols. 50-51 (2011):200-204. International Conference on Intelligent Structure and Vibration (ISVC), Chongqing, China, January 14-16, 2011.

35.      Jiliang Liu, Zhengzhong Wang, Xing Fang, and Hanmei Fang, 2011. “Dynamic Instability Mechanism and Vibration control of Radial Gate Arms”. Conference paper published in Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vols. 50-51 (2011):309-313. International Conference on Intelligent Structure and Vibration (ISVC), Chongqing, China, January 14-16, 2011.

36.      Xing Fang, Shoeb R. Alam, Heinz G. Stefan, Peter C. Jacobson, Donald L. Pereira, 2011. “Projecting the Impact of Climatic Change on Coldwater Fish Habitat in Minnesota Lakes”. Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2011 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Palm Springs, CA, May 22-26, 2011.

37.      Nirajan Dhakal, Xing Fang, Theodore G. Cleveland, and David B. Thompson, 2011. “Revisiting Modified Rational Method”.  Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2011 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Palm Springs, CA, May 22-26, 2011.

38.      Shoeb R. Alam, Xing Fang, Heinz G. Stefan, Liping Jiang*, Peter C. Jacobson, Donald L. Pereira, 2011 “Year-round Lake Water Quality Model and Simulations in Minnesota Lakes under Future Climate Scenarios”.  Proceeding for 15^th International Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters (PPNW), Burlington, Canada, July 11-14, 2011, page 12-19.

39.      Junqi Li, Wen Li, Xing Fang and Xiaojun Liu, 2011. “Enlightenments from Incentive Mechanisms of Stormwater Management Policies of the United States”. The 8th International Conferences on Urban Watershed Management, Beijing, P.R. China, September 6-8, 2011.

40.      Junqi Li, Yang Liu, Haibo Yao, and Xing Fang, 2011. “Guarantee Rate Analysis of Water Supply from Rainwater Harvesting System for Watering Green Areas: Case Study in Beijing”. The 8th International Conferences on Urban Watershed Management, Beijing, P.R. China, September 6-8, 2011.

41.      Jacobson, Peter C., Xing Fang, Heinz G. Stefan, and Donald L. Pereira, 2011, “Protecting cisco Coregonus artedi oxythermal habitat from climate change: building resilience in deep lakes using a landscape approach”. Proceeding of the 11^th International Symposium on the Biology and Management of Coregonid fishes in Mondsee, Austria, September 26-30, 2011.

42.      Wesley N. Donald, Wesley C. Zech, and Xing Fang, “Auburn University’s Testing Facility for Evaluating Channelized Flow Sediment Control Practices”, IECA (International Erosion Control Association) annual conference, February 2012.

43.      Sushban Shrestha and Xing Fang “Application of WARMF Model to Study the Effect of Land Use Change and Climate Change in the Saugahatchee Creek Watershed.” Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2012 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Albuquerque, NM, May 20–24, 2012.

44.      Thomas Hatch, Manoj KC, Jose Vasconcelos, and Xing Fang, “A Comparison between Numerical Modeling Approaches for the Simulation of Gravity Currents.”  Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2012 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Albuquerque, NM, May 20–24, 2012.

45.      Wesley N. Donald, Wesley C. Zech, and Xing Fang. “Evaluating Channelized Flow Sediment Control Practices Using Large-Scale Testing Techniques.” Proceeding (CD- ROM) for 2012 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Albuquerque, NM, May 20–24, 2012.

46.      Cleveland, Theodore G., Xing Fang, Ming-Han Li, David B. Thompson, and William H. Asquith.  “Watershed slope lower bounds for hydrologic methods.”  Proceeding (CD- ROM) for 2012 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Albuquerque, NM, May 20–24, 2012.

47.      KC Manoj*, Xing Fang, Young-Jae Yi*1, Ming-Han Li, Theodore G. Cleveland, and David B. Thompson.  “Estimating Time of Concentration on Low-Slope Planes using Diffusion Hydrodynamic Model.” Proceeding (CD-ROM) for 2012 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Albuquerque, NM, May 20–24, 2012.

48.      Li, Zhongshun, Dejun Zhu, Yongcan Chen, Zhaowei Liu, and Xing Fang. “Long-term water temperature simulation for Miyun Reservoir”. 2012 SREE (Society for Resources, Environment and Engineering) Conference on Hydraulic Engineering (CHE 2012), December 21-22, 2012, Hon Kong.

49.      Wesley N. Donald, Wesley C. Zech, and Xing Fang, “Comparative evaluation of wattles used as ditch checks comprised of differing materials and properties.” IECA (International  Erosion  Control  Association)  annual  conference,  February  2013,  San Diego, CA.

50.      Sushban Shrestha, Xing Fang, and Junqi Li, 2013, “ Mapping the 95th  Percentile Daily Rainfall in the Contiguous U.S.”, World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 20–22, 2013.

51.      Zhongshun Li, Yongcan Chen, Xing Fang, Dejun Zhu, and Zhaowei Liu, 2013. “Projecting the impact of climatic change on coldwater fish habitat in Lake Jingpo (Northeast China)”. Proceedings of 35^th (2013) IAHR (International Association of Hydraulic Engineering & Research) World Congers, Chengdu, China, September 8–13, 2013.

52.      Donald, Wesley N., Wesley C. Zech, and Xing Fang. “Evaluation of Ditch Check Practices: Part 2 - Comparative Evaluations.” In Environmental Connection Conference 2014, February 25–28, 2014, 1:255–63. Environmental Connection Conference 2014. International Erosion Control Association, 2014.

53.      Donald, Wesley N., Wesley C. Zech, and Xing Fang. “Evaluation of Ditch Check Practices: Part 1 - Installation Improvements.” In Environmental Connection Conference 2014, February 25–28, 2014, 2:1059–68. Environmental Connection Conference 2014. International Erosion Control Association, 2014.

54.    Janesh Devkota and Xing Fang, 2014, “Age of Water and Salt Exchange in Perdido and Wolf Bay System” 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Portland, Oregon, June 1–6, 2014.

55.    Manoj KC and Xing Fang, 2014, “Estimating Time of Concentration of Overland Flow on Impervious Surface using Particle Tracking Model” 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Portland, Oregon, June 1–6, 2014.

56.      Perez, Michael A., Wesley C. Zech, Wesley N. Donald, and Xing Fang. “Enhancement of Inlet Protection Practice (IPP) Installations Using Large-Scale Testing Techniques.” In Environmental Connection Conference 2015, February 16–18, 2015. Environmental Connection Conference 2015. International Erosion Control Association, 2015.

57.      Gang Chen and Xing Fang, 2016, “Estimating hourly water temperatures in rivers from air temperatures” 2016 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, West Palm Beach, Florida, May 22–26, 2016.

58.      Xiaoning Li, Junqi Li, Xing Fang, Yongwei Gong, and Wenliang Wang, 2016, “Case studies of sponge city program in China” 2016 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, West Palm Beach, Florida, May 22–26, 2016.

59       Gang Chen and Xing Fang, 2016, “Simulations of Flow and Dye Distributions of Density Currents in a River-Reservoir System under Different Upstream Releases” 2016 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, West Palm Beach, Florida, May 22–26, 2016.

60       Xing Fang, Junqi Li, Yongwei Gong, and Xiaoning Li, 2016, “Zero increase in peak discharge for sustainable development”, 2016 International Low Impact Development Conference, Beijing, China, June 26–29, 2016.

61       Wesley C. Zech, Wesley N. Donald, Xing Fang, and Perez, Michael A. 2016, “Evaluation and enhancements of stormwater runoff control measures using large-scale techniques”, 2016 International Low Impact Development Conference, Beijing, China, June 26–29, 2016.

62       Gang Chen and Xing Fang, 2016, “Influences of increased daily repeated upstream releases and varying meteorological conditions on temperature distributions in a river-reservoir system” 2016 International Conference on Water Resource and Environment (WRE 2016), Shanghai, China, July 23–26, 2016.

63       Xing Fang, Junqi Li, Yongwei Gong, and Xiaoning Li, 2016, “Zero increase in peak discharge for sustainable development”, 2016 International Low Impact Development Conference, Beijing, China, June 26–29, 2016.

64       Wesley C. Zech, Wesley N. Donald, Xing Fang, and Perez, Michael A. 2016, “Evaluation and enhancements of stormwater runoff control measures using large-scale techniques”, 2016 International Low Impact Development Conference, Beijing, China, June 26–29, 2016.

65       Gang Chen and Xing Fang, 2016, “Influences of increased daily repeated upstream releases and varying meteorological conditions on temperature distributions in a river-reservoir system” 2016 International Conference on Water Resource and Environment (WRE 2016), Shanghai, China, July 23–26, 2016.

66       Sagar Kumar Tamang, Wenjun Song, Xing Fang, Jose Vasconcelos, and J. Brian Anderson, 2018, "Framework for quantifying flow and sediment yield to diagnose and solve the aggradation problem of an ungauged catchment".   2018 or 8th International Water Resources Management Conference of ICWRS, June 13-15, 2018, Beijing, China.

67       Xiaoning Li, Xing Fang, Junqi Li, Jianlong Wang, Nannan Tu, Qingzhu Yang, Pengshu Li, and Yongwei Gong, 2018. "Experimental and model study of road-bioretention system", 2018 Low Impact Development (LID) conference, August 12-15, Nashville, Tennessee.

Abstracts or Extended Abstracts Published for Conference Presentations

1.        Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1996.  “Effects of Climate Change on Dissolved Oxygen Characteristics of Minnesota Lakes”.  The South Texas Environmental Conference on “Policy, Regulations & Research: Challenges for Industry, Government and Academia”, Corpus Christi, Texas.

2.        Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1997.  “Temperature Variability in the Lake Sediments”.  Annual Conference on Water Resources, Sponsored by the American Water Resources Association, Long Beach, California.

3.        Fang X., 1997.  “Simulations of Effects of Water Withdrawal on Water temperature dynamics in Toledo Bend Reservoir, Texas”.  The 17th International Symposium of the North American Lake Management Society, Houston, Texas.

4.        Pilgrim, J. M., X. Fang, and H. G., Stefan, 1998.  “Stream Temperature Correlations with Air Temperatures”. Proceedings of Texas Section of American Society of Civil Engineers - 1998 Spring Meeting, South Padre Island, Texas.

5.        Stefan HG, Eaton JG, McCormick JH, Hondzo M, Fang X. Simulated climate change impacts on fish habitat in lakes of the temperature zone. Presented at the Symposium of the American Fisheries Society 128th Annual Meeting, August 23-27, 1998.

6.        Stefan, H. G., and X. Fang, 1999.  “Simulation of Global Climate-Change Impact on Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen in Small Lakes of the Contiguous U.S.”  Proceedings of a specialty conference on “Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change to Water Resources of the United States”, Sponsored by the American Water Resources Association, at Atlanta, Georgia.

7.        Stefan, H. G., and X. Fang, 2002. “Potential effects of climate warming on Minnesota lakes.”   The Minnesota Water 2002 Conference, April 17-20, 2002, St. Cloud, MN.

8.        Xing Fang and Dehui Su, 2003.  “Integration and Coupling Techniques of 2-Dimensional and 1-Dimensional Hydraulic Models in Urban Stormwater Simulation”.  Annual Conference of American Water Resources Association at San Diego, November 2003.

9.        Junqi Li, Wenliang Wang, Yongwei Gong, and Xing Fang, 2011.  “Nitrogen Removal Efficiencies of Different Filter Media for Bioretention Facilities.”  ASCE 2011 Low Impact Development Symposium at Philadelphia, PA, September 25-28, 2011.

10.      Manoj KC and Xing Fang, 2014, “Estimating Maximum Velocity of Overland Flow on Impervious Surface using Diffusion Wave Model” 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Portland, Oregon, June 1–6, 2014.

11.      Manoj KC and Xing Fang, 2014, “Estimating Time of Concentration of Overland Flow on Pervious Surface” 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Portland, Oregon, June 1–6, 2014.

12.      Janesh Devkota and Xing Fang, 2014, “Numerical Simulations of Flow Dynamics in a Tidal River under Changing Hydrologic Conditions” 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Portland, Oregon, June 1–6, 2014.

Research Project Reports

1.        Fang, X. 1991. "Integral Jet Model for Flows in Strong Open Channel Expansions (Inflows to Shallow Lakes Reservoirs)."  Thesis for Master of Science in Civil Engineering (plan A), and available as Project Report 315 by Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan (1991), St Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414, 250pp.

2.        Stefan, H. G., M. Hondzo, B. Sinokrot, X. Fang, J. G. Eaton, B. E. Goodno, K. E. F. Hokanson, J. H. McCormick, D. G. O'Brien, and J. A Wisniewski, 1992.  "A Methodology to Estimate  Global Climate Change  Impacts on Lake and Stream Environmental Conditions and Fishery Resources with Application to Minnesota."  Project Report 323, St Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55414, 141pp.

3.        Fang, X., H. G. Stefan, and M. B. Davis, 1993.  "Status of Climate Change Effect Simulations for Mirror Lake, New Hampshire."  Project Report 342, St Anthony Falls  Hydraulic Laboratory, University Of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414, 52pp.

4.        Fang, X. 1994. "Modeling of Dissolved Oxygen Stratification Dynamics in Minnesota Lakes Under Different Climate Scenarios."  Thesis for Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, and available as Project Report 339 by Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan (1994), St Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414, 260pp.

5.        Stefan, H. G., M. Hondzo, and X. Fang, 1994.  "Simulated Long-Term Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen Characteristics of Minnesota Lakes: Their Suitability Habitat         for Various Fishes."  Project Report 352, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414.

6.        Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1994.  "Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen Simulations for a Lake With Ice Cover."  Project Report 356, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414.

7.        Stefan, H. G., M. Hondzo, X. Fang, and A. H., Rasmussen, 1994.  "Year-Round Water Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen Simulations for Lakes With Ice Cover."  Project Report 355, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414.

8.        Stefan, H. G., and X. Fang, 1995.  "A Methodology to Estimate Year-round Effects of Climate Change on Water Temperature, Ice and Dissolved Oxygen Characteristics of Temperate Zone lakes with application to Minnesota"  Project Report 377, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414.

9.        Pilgrim, J. M., X. Fang, and H. G., Stefan, 1995.  “Correlations of Minnesota stream water temperatures with air temperatures”. Project Report 382, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414.

10.      Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1996a.  "Development and Validation of the Water Quality Model MINLAKE96 with Winter Data."  Project Report 390, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414.

11.      Fang, X., and H. G. Stefan, 1996b. "Continental-scale Projections of Potential Climate Change Effects on Lake Water Temperatures and Dissolved Oxygen and Associate Fish Habitat in Small Lakes - Volume I, Past Climate Conditions."  Project Report 393, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414.

12.      Fang, X., R. Pasapula, and H. G. Stefan, 1997.  “Continental-scale Projections of Potential Climate Change Effects on Small Lakes in the Contiguous U.S., - Volume II, Effects on Projected Future Climate Conditions on Lake Water Temperature and Dissolved Oxygen."  Project Report of the Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, in Cooperation with St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

13.     Fang, X., Alam, S.R., Stefan, H.G., 1998.  “Projections of potential climate change effects on water temperature, dissolved oxygen and associated fish habitat of small lakes in the contiguous U.S., Vol. III - Effects of climate conditions on fish habitat.”  Project Report 421, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

14.            Fang, X. 2000.  “Nutrient transport and water quality monitoring in Sabine Lake bayous.” Final Report to the Texas Water Development Board, Austin, Texas.

15.            Longjiang Ding, Fang, X. and Wen-Ran Zhang, 2001.  “Web-based application reengineering of a lake water quality and fish habitat simulation system.”  Project report to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin, Texas.

16.            Zaloom Victor, Fang, X., Jao, M., Chorghe, S.D., Kumar, A.S., Muninarayana, S.G., Scott, Y., and Little, B., 2002.  “Sabine-Neches Waterway Feasibility Study – Pipeline/Facilities Relocation and Removals.”  Project Report to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, Galveston, TX 77553.

17.            Fang, X., Limei Huang, Jianhua Zhou, Zili Hu, and Xiaocong Wu, 2002.  Web-based Lake Water Quality and Fish Habitat Simulation System.  Technical Report to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin, Texas.

18.            Zaloom Victor, Fang, X., Jao, M., Chu, H.W., Nagrani, N., Thadani, N., 2003.  “Design of Confined Placement Areas in Sabine-Neches Waterway, Texas, for the 50-year Dredged Material Management Plan.”  Project Report to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, Galveston, TX 77553.

19.            Fang Xing, William Matzek, and Heinz G. Stefan, 2003.  “Daily Water Temperature Simulations for Lake Mille Lacs.”   Project Report 459, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

20.            Zaloom Victor, Jerry Lin, Jao, Mien, Fang, X., Shirisha Kamarajugadda, Chu, Hsinh-Wei,  2003.  “Filed Investigation of Effluent Quality of Placement Areas along Sabine-Neches Waterway.”  Project Report to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, Galveston, TX 77553.

21.            Zaloom Victor, Xing Fang, Hsing-wei Chu, Che-Jen Lin, Andrejs Beils, Mien Jao, Srinivasa Rao Komirisetty, Abu S.M.S. Rahman, Abhijit G. Kulkarni, Ahmed Faisal, Mehmet Kesmez, and Tolga Erdemli, 2003.  “Jefferson County Highway 87 Shore Protection – Clay Sediment Characterization.”   Project Report to the Pacific International Engineering, Austin, TX.

22.            Thompson David, Xing Fang, Gharty-Chhetri Om Bahadur, 2003. “Synthesis of TxDOT Storm Drain Design”.  Project Report to the Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, TX.

23.            William H. Asquith, David B. Thompson, Theodore G. Cleveland, and Xing Fang, 2004.  “Synthesis of Rainfall and Runoff Data Used for Texas Department of Transportation Research Projects 0-4193 and 0-4194.” U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2004-1035, Austin, Texas 78754-4733.

24.            Tara Williams-Sether, William H. Asquith, David B. Thompson, Ted Cleveland, and Xing Fang, 2004.  “Empirical, Dimensionless, Cumulative-Rainfall Hyetographs Developed From 1959-86 Strom Data for Selected Small Watershed in Texas.”  U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5075, Austin, Texas 78754.

25.            Xing Fang, William H. Asquith, C. Amanda Garcia, Theodore Cleveland, David Thompson, and Ranjit Malla, 2004. “Literature Review on Time Parameters for Hydrographs.”  Project Report 0-4696-1, Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX 77710.

26.            Franklin T. Heitmuller, William H. Asquith, Xing Fang, David B. Thompson, and Keh-Han Wang, 2004. “Guidance for Design in Areas of Extreme Bed-Load Mobility: Literature Review for Texas Department of Transportation Research Project 0–4695.”  Open-File Report, U.S. Geological Survey, Austin, Texas 78754.

27.            William H. Asquith, David B. Thompson, Ted Cleveland, and Xing Fang, 2004. “Summary of Dimensionless Hyetographs and Distribution of Storm Depth Developed for Texas Department of Transportation Research Project 0-4194”.  Project Report 0-4194-1, U.S. Geological Survey, Austin, Texas 78754-4733.

28.            William H. Asquith, David B. Thompson, Ted Cleveland, and Xing Fang, 2006. “Unit Hydrograph Estimation for Applicable Texas Watersheds” Project Report 0-4193-4, U.S. Geological Survey, Austin, Texas 78754-4733.

29.            Roussel M. C., Thompson D. B., X. Fang, Cleveland T. G., and Garcia, A. C., 2005.  “Timing Parameter Estimation for Applicable Texas Watersheds.”  Project Report 0-4699-2, U.S. Geological Survey, Austin, Texas 78754-4733.

30.            William H. Asquith, Meghan C. Roussel, Theodore G. Cleveland, Xing Fang, and David B. Thompson, 2006.  “Statistical Characteristics of Storm Interevent Time, Depth and Duration for Eastern New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.”  U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1725, Austin, Texas 78754-4733 (available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/pp1725/)

31.            Cleveland T. G., X. Fang, and Thompson D. B., 2006.  “Timing Parameter Estimation Using a Particle Tracking Method.”  Project Report 0-4696-3, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204.

32.            Thompson, D., X. Fang, and T. Cleveland, 2006. “Estimating Time Parameters for Direct Runoff and Unit Hydrograph for Texas Watersheds. Project Report 0-4696-PSR, Department of Civil Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX 77710.

33.            Thompson, D., T. Cleveland, and X. Fang, 2007. “Application of Storm Statistics to TxDOT Construction and Stormwater Management Maintenance”. Project Report 5-4194-1. Center for Multidisciplinary Research in Transportation, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409.

34.            Thompson, D., W. H. Asquith, T. Cleveland, and X. Fang, 2007. “Loss-Rate Functions for Selected Texas Watersheds”. Project Report 0-4193-5. Center for Multidisciplinary Research in Transportation, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409.

35.            Cleveland, T., Thompson, D., X. Fang, W. H. Asquith, and M. C. Roussel, 2008. “Use of the Rational and Modified Rational Methods for TxDOT Hydraulic Design: Annotated Literature Review”. Project Report 0-6070-1. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204-4003.

36.            David B. Thompson, Theodore G. Cleveland, Xing Fang, and Keh-Han Wang, 2008. “Design Guidance for Low-Water Crossings in Areas of Extreme Bed Mobility, Edwards Plateau, Texas”. Project Report 0-4695-4. Center for Multidisciplinary Research in Transportation, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409.

37.            Xing Fang, Shoeb R. Alam, and Heinz G. Stefan. Characteristics of Minnesota’s Cisco Lakes.  Project Report 532. Prepared for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, Minnesota.

38.            Theodore G. Cleveland, David B. Thompson, Xing Fang, William H. Asquith, and Meghan C. Roussel.  2009. “Use of the Rational and Modified Rational Methods for TxDOT Hydraulic Design: Technical Review of the Rational Method”. Research Report 0-6070-TM-2, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1023.

39.            Fang, X., Alam, S. R., Jacobson, P., Pereira, D., and Stefan, H. G. (2010). "Simulations of Water Quality in Cisco Lakes in Minnesota." Project Report No. 544, St. Anthony Falls laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

40.            Fang, X., Alam, S. R., Jiang L.P., Jacobson, P., Pereira, D., and Stefan, H. G. (2010). "Simulations of Cisco Fish Habitat in Minnesota Lakes under Future Climate Scenarios" Project Report No. 547, St. Anthony Falls laboratory, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

41.            Theodore G. Cleveland, David B. Thompson, Xing Fang, and William H. Asquith.  2010. “Use of the Rational and Modified Rational Methods for TxDOT Hydraulic Design – Final Report”. Research Report 0-6070-2, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1023.

42.            Fang, X. and Janesh Devkota, 2011. “Three-dimensional Flow and Thermal Discharge Modeling for William C. Gorgas Plant.”  Final report for Alabama Power Company. Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn AL 36849.

43.            Fang, X. and Janesh Devkota, 2011. “Three-dimensional Flow and Thermal Discharge Modeling for James M. Barry Plant.”  Final report for Alabama Power Company. Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn AL 36849.

44.            Theodore G. Cleveland, David B. Thompson, Xing Fang, and Ming-Han Li.  2011. “Establish Effective Lower Bounds of Watershed Slope for Traditional Hydrologic Methods – Final Report”. Research Report 0-6382-1, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1023.

45.            Fang, X., Gang Chen, and Janesh Devkota, 2012. “Three-dimensional Flow and Thermal Discharge Modeling for Plant Greene County.”  Final report for Alabama Power Company. Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn AL 36849.

46.            Fang, X. and Janesh Devkota. 2012. “Three-dimensional Flow and Thermal Discharge Modeling for James M. Barry Plant”   Final report of the phase II study for Alabama Power Company. Department of Civil Engineering, Auburn AL 36849.

47.            Wesley C. Zech, Fang, X., and Christopher P. Logan, 2012. “State-of-the-Practice: Evaluation of Sediment Basin Design, Construction, Maintenance, and Inspection Procedures” Research Report No. 1 (Project Number 930-791) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

48.            Fang, X., Wesley C. Zech, Christopher P. Logan, and T. Prabhakar Clement, 2012. “Assessing Performance Characteristics of Sediment Basins Constructed in Franklin County” Research Report No. 2 (Project Number 930-791) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

49.            Wesley C. Zech, and Fang, X. 2012. “Evaluation of Various Wattle Installation Configurations using a 20-in. Wheat Straw Wattle over Poorly Graded Sand.” Research Report No. 1 (Project Number 930-826R) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

50.            Wesley C. Zech, and Fang, X. 2013. “Evaluation of ALDOT Class I Riprap w/8 oz. Nonwoven Filter Fabric Choker Ditch Check over Poorly Graded Sand.” Research Report No. 2 (Project Number 930-826R) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

51.            Wesley C. Zech, Fang, X., and Wesley N. Donald, 2014. “Evaluation of Sand Bag Ditch Checks over Poorly Graded Sand.” Research Report No. 3 (Project Number 930-826R) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

52.            Wesley C. Zech, Fang, X. and Wesley N. Donald, 2014.  “Evaluation of Silt Fence Ditch Checks over Poorly Graded Sand.” Research Report No. 4 (Project Number 930-826R) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

53.            Mark B. Edlund, James E. Almendinger, Daniel R. Engstrom, and Xing Fang, 2014. “Modeling the Effects of Past Climate Change on GLKN Lakes”,  Final Report submitted to the National Park Service, Grant Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network, Ashland, WI 54806.

54.            Wesley C. Zech, Wesley N. Donald and Fang, X., 2014.  “Evaluation of a Stacked Wattle Installation Configuration over Poorly Graded Sand.” Research Report No. 5 (Project Number 930-826R) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

55.            Wesley C. Zech, Fang, X. and Wesley N. Donald, 2014.  “Performance Criteria Report for Large-Scale Channel Testing.” Research Report No. 6 (Project Number 930-826R) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

56.            Wesley C. Zech, Fang, X. and Wesley N. Donald, 2014.  “Final Comprehensive Report for Evaluation of ALDOT Ditch Check Practices using Large-Scale Testing Techniques.” Research Report No. 7 (Project Number 930-826R) to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

57.            Brian Anderson, Fang, X. Melvin E. Walker, William H. Wrightm and Gang Chen, 2014.  “Evaluation of Scour Potential of Cohesive Soils – Pahes 2.” Final Comprehensive Research Report to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

58.            Michael Perez, Xing Fang, Wesley C. Zech, and Jose Vasconcelos, 2015. “Design and Construction of a Large-Scale Sediment Basin and Preliminary Testing Results”, Research Report to Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

59.            Michael Perez, Wesley C. Zech, and Xing Fang, 2015 “Evaluation of Inlet Protection Practices using Large-Scale Testing Techniques”, Final Report to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

60.            Jose G. Vasconcelos, Michael Perez, Jue Wang, Wesley C. Zech, Xing Fang. 2017. "Evaluation of high-rate settling technology for sediment control in roadway construction sites. Research Report to Alabama Department of Transportation, Auburn Highway Research Center, Auburn, AL 36849.

Poster/Oral Presentations at Lamar Student Research Conferences

1.       Zhou JianHua and Xing Fang, 2002.  “Multimedia Model For Web-based Lake Water Quality and Fish Habitat Simulation System”.

2.       Huang LiMei and Xing Fang, 2002.  “Web-based Application Reengineering of a Lake Water Quality and Fish Habitat Simulation System”.

3.       Wu XiaoCong and Xing Fang, 2002. “Web-based Regional Lake Simulation”.

4.       Su Dehui and Xing Fang, 2002.  “Numerical Simulation of the traveling time of overland flow for very flat basin”.

5.        More Ryan, Victor A Zaloom and Dr. HsingWei Chu, Xing Fang and Mien Jao, 2002.  “Confined Disposal Facility Design for The Sabine-Neches Waterway Project”.

6.        Brian Little, Arjunan Sathish, Sunil Chorghe, Victor A. Zaloom, Xing Fang, and Jao Mien, 2002.  “Sabine-Neches Waterway Deepening Feasibility Project.”

7.       Om B. Gharty-Chhetri and Xing Fang, “Comparative Study of Storm Drainage Design sing Different Computer Software Packages”.

8.       Nilesh Agnihotri, Prakash C. Khanal, and Xing Fang, “Unit Hydrograph Development for Texas Watersheds by Linear Programming”.

9.       Su Dehui and Xing Fang. “Development and Application of an Integrated One- and Two-Dimensional, Numerical, Urban Rainfall-Flood Simulation Model”.

10.          Nitin Nagrani (Civil Engineering), Nitin Thadani (Industrial Engineering), Victor Zaloom, Xing Fang, Mien Jao, Chu Hsing-wei.  “Dredged Material Management Plan for Sabine-Neches Waterway”.

11.          Gajendra Man Shrestha and Xing Fang, 2004. “Sediment Transport of Gravel-bed Rivers.”

12.          Ranjit Malla and Xing Fang, 2004.  “Estimating Time Parameters of Direct Runoff and Unit Hydrographs for Texas Watersheds.”

13.          Khanal Prakash and Xing Fang, 2004. “Development of Regional Synthetic Unit Hydrograph for Texas Watersheds.”