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Graduate Institute of Hydrological and Oceanic Sciences
National Central University

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Advisor

Zhi-Cheng Huang
Professor

TEL  

+ 886 - 03 - 4227151  # 65689​

TAX 

+ 886 - 03 - 4222894

EMAIL

zchuang@ncu.edu.tw

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Education

2010

Department of Hydraulic & Ocean Engineering
National Cheng Kung University      PhD

2004

Department of Hydraulic & Ocean Engineering
National Cheng Kung University      Master

2002

Department of Hydraulic & Ocean Engineering
National Cheng Kung University     Bachelor 

Experiences

​08/2025 - Present

08/2016 - 07/2025

08/2020 - 07/2023

02/2017 - 01/2021

02/2018 - 01/2020

08/2011 - 07/2016

02/2011 - 07/2011

03/2010 - 02/2011

07/2009 - 02/2010

06/2008 - 08/2008

Professor in IHOS, NCU

Associate Professor in IHOS, NCU

Director of IHOS,NCU

University Social Responsibility Section Chief, NCU

Director of Environmental Education Center, NCU

Assistant Professor in IHOS, NCU

Assistant Professor in IMEST, NTNU

Postdoctoral researcher in MPL, SIO, UCSD

Visiting graduate student in MPL, SIO, UCSD

Visiting graduate student in MPL, SIO, UCSD

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Refereed SCI Journal papers

​2025

Z. C. Huang, P. C. Lin, P. H. Lin, and S. H. Chuang* (2025) “Impact of Coal-fired Power Plants on Suspended Sediment Concentrations in Coastal Waters,” Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. Vol. 13, AN.563, DOI: 10.3390/jmse13030563. (SCIE).

​2025

Z. C. Huang*, T. J. Hsu, and T. N. Ly. (2025) “Field evidence of flocculated sediments on a coastal algal reef,” Communications Earth & Environment. Vol. 6, AN.8, DOI: 10.1038/s43247-024-01957-9. (SCIE)

​2024

Y. R. Lan and Z. C. Huang* (2024). “Numerical modeling on wave-current flows and bed shear stresses over an algal reef,” Environmental Fluid Mechanics. Vol. 24, pp. 697-718.

DOI: 10.1007/s10652-024-09994-w. (SCIE)

​2022

T. L. C. Tran, Z. C. Huang*, K. H. Tseng, and P. H. Chou (2022). “Detection of Bottle Marine Debris using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Machine Learning Techniques,” Drones. Vol. 6, No. 12, AN. 401. DOI: 10.3390/drones6120401. (SCIE)

​2022

T. N. Ly and Z. C. Huang* (2022). “Real-time and Long-term Monitoring of Waves and Suspended Sediment Concentrations over an Intertidal Algal Reef,” Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. Vol. 194, AN. 839.    DOI: 10.1007/s10661-022-10491-0. (SCIE)

​2019

W. Y. Hsu, Z. C. Huang, B. Na, K. A. Chang*, W. L. Chuang, and R. Y. Yang (2019). “Laboratory observation of turbulence and wave shear stresses under large scale breaking waves over a mild slope,” Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans. Vol. 124, pp. 7486-7512.

DOI: 10.1029/2019JC015033. (SCIE)

​2018

Z. C. Huang*, C. Y. Yeh, K. H. Tseng, and W.Y. Hsu (2018). “A UAV-RTK-lidar system for wave and tide measurements in coastal zones,” Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, Vol. 35, pp. 1557-1570. DOI: 10.1175/JTECH-D-17-0199.1. (SCIE)

​2018

B. Na, K. A. Chang*, Z. C. Huang, W. Y. Hsu, W. L. Chuang, and Y. Y. Chen (2018). “Large-scale laboratory observation of flow properties in plunging breaking waves,” Coastal Engineering, Vol. 138, pp. 66-79. DOI:10.1016/j.coastaleng.2018.04.002. (SCIE)

​2017

K.H. Tseng*, C.Y. Kuo, T.H. Lin, Z. C. Huang, Y. C. Lin, W.H. Liao, and C. F. Chen (2017). “Reconstruction of time-varying tidal flat topography using optical remote sensing imageries,” ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 131, pp. 92-103. (SCIE)

DOI:10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2017.07.008

2016

B. J. Na, K. A. Chang*, Z. C. Huang, and H. J. Lim (2016). “Turbulent flow field and air entrainment in laboratory plunging breaking waves,” Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, Vol. 121, No. 5, pp. 2980-3009. DOI: 10.1002/2015JC011377. (SCIE)

​2015

Z. C. Huang* (2015). “Vertical structure of turbulence within a depression surrounded by coral-reef colonies,” Coral reefs. Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 849-862.DOI:10.1007/s00338-015-1304-0 (SCIE)

​2015

H. J. Lim, K. A. Chang*, Z. C. Huang, and B. J. Na (2015). “Experimental study on plunging breaking waves in deep water,” Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, Vol. 120, No. 3, pp. 2007-2049. C03016.DOI:10.1002/2014JC010269 (SCIE)

​2015

Z. C. Huang* and K. S. Hwang (2015). “Measurements of surface thermal structure, kinematics, and turbulence of a large-scale solitary breaking wave,” Coastal Engineering, Vol. 96, pp.132-147. DOI:10.1016/j.coastaleng.2014.12.005 (SCIE)

​2012

Y. T. Wu, S. C. Hsiao*, Z. C. Huang, K. S. Hwang (2012). “Propagation of solitary waves over a bottom-mounted barrier,”Coastal Engineering. Vol. 62, pp.31-47.

DOI:10.1016/j.coastaleng.2012.01.002 (SCI)

​2012

Z. C. Huang, B. Beineman, L. Lenain, W. K. Melville*, J. H. Middleton (2012). “Airborne LIDAR measurements of wave energy dissipation in a coral reef lagoon system,” Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans. Vol. 117, C03016. DOI:10.1029/2011JC007202 (SCI)

​2012

Z. C. Huang, L. Lenain, W. K. Melville*, J. H. Middleton, B. Reineman, N. Statom, R. M. McCabe (2012). “Dissipation of wave energy and turbulence in a shallow coral reef lagoon,” Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans. Vol. 117, C03015. DOI:10.1029/2011JC007203 (SCI)

​2012

Z.C. Huang* and H.H. Hwung (2012). “Wave breaking and turbulence in surf zones,” Current Development in Oceanography. Vol. 5, No. 1, pp.1-22. (invited)

​2010

H. H. Hwung, Z. C. Huang*, and K. S. Hwang (2010). “An experimental study of the cross-shore evolution of artificial submerged sand bars,” Coastal Engineering Journal. Vol.52, pp. 261-285. DOI:10.1142/S057856341000221X (SCI)

​2010

Z. C. Huang, H. H. Hwung*, and K. A. Chang (2010). “Wavelet-based vortical structure detection and length scale estimate for laboratory spilling waves,” Coastal Engineering. Vol. 57, pp.795-811.

DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2010.04.006(SCI)

​2010

Z. C. Huang, H. H. Hwung*, S. C. Hsiao and K. A. Chang (2010). “Laboratory observation of boundary layer flow under spilling breakers in a surf zone using high resolution particle image velocimetry,” Coastal Engineering. Vol. 57, pp.343-357. DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.11.004 (SCI)

​2010

Z. C. Huang, H. H. Hwung*, and K. A. Chang (2010). “Wavelet-based vortical structure detection and length scale estimate for laboratory spilling waves,” Coastal Engineering. Vol. 57, pp.795-811.

DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2010.04.006(SCI)

​2009

Z. C. Huang, S.C. Hsiao, H.H. Hwung* and K. A. Chang (2009). “Turbulence and energy dissipations 
of surf-zone spilling breakers,” Coastal Engineering. Vol. 56, pp.733-746.
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2009.02.003 (SCI)

​2009

Z. C. Huang, S. C. Hsiao and H. H. Hwung* (2009). “Observation of coherent turbulent structure under breaking waves,” International Journal of Polar and offshore Engineering. Vol. 19, No. 1, pp.15-22. (Invited, best student paper award in ISOPE 2008) (SCI)

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