Staff
Staff

XU Tao

Position: postdoc

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Email: taoxu@scut.edu.cn

Biography

  • Dr. Tao Xu graduated from Hohai University and conducted a sediment diagenesis modelling study in Hamilton Harbour with the focus on sedimentary phosphorus (P) cycling. He is currently interested in water quality modelling and internal P loading.

Research Interests

  • Water quality modelling

  • Internal phosphorus loading

  • Eutrophication control

Education Experience

  • 2016.09-2024.06: Hohai University (Doctor)

  • 2019.10-2021.10: University of Toronto (Visiting student)

  • 2012.09-2016.06: Hohai University (Bachelor)

Work Experience

  • 2025.08-present: South China University of Technology, School of Marine Science and Engineering, Postdoc

Research Achievement

  • Xu, T., T. Yang, X. Zheng, Z. Li & Y. Qin, 2022. Growth limitation status and its role in interpreting chlorophyll a response in large and shallow lakes: A case study in Lake Okeechobee. Journal of Environmental Management 302:114071.

  • Xu, T., T. Yang & M. Xiong, 2020. Time scales of external loading and spatial heterogeneity in nutrients-chlorophyll a response: Implication on eutrophication control in a large shallow lake. Ecological Engineering 142:105636.

  • Zheng, X., H. Messer, Q. Wang, T. Xu, et al., 2022. On the potential of commercial microwave link networks for high spatial resolution rainfall monitoring in urban areas. Atmospheric Research:106289.