
Lecturer
General Engineering
B01-D Holtzendorff Hall, Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634
Phone: (864) 656-2542
Email: zuoz@clemson.edu
Courses Taught
- ENGR 1020- Engineering Disciplines and Skills
- ENGR 1410 - Programming and Problem Solving
Education
- Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, Clemson University (2023)
- M.S., Environmental Engineering, University of Florida (2016)
- B.S., Environmental Science, Shandong Normal University (2014)
Professional Experience
- Lecturer- Clemson University General Engineering Program
- Instructor- Next Engineers Summer Camp
- Scientist Intern- Purilogics, LLC
- Graduate Teaching Assistant- Environmental Engineering, Clemson University
Professional Activities
- Member, NAMS - North American Membrane Society
Honors and Awards
- Graduation Dissertation Grant from Clemson University (2021)
- Graduate Travel Grant from Clemson University (2019)
- R. Ken Tinsley Water Environment Association Fellowship (2019)
- North American Society Meeting Elias Klein Travel Supplement (2018)
Journal Publications
- Zuo Zhou, David A. Ladner (2022). Computational modeling of discrete-object feed spacers attached directly onto reverse osmosis membranes for enhanced module packing capacity and improved hydrodynamics, Separation and Purification Technology 2022, 300, 121727.
- Mahmoud A. Abdulhamid, Sang-Hee Park, Zuo Zhou, David A. Ladner, Gyorgy Szekely (2021). Surface engineering of intrinsically microporous poly(ether-ether-ketone) membranes: From flat to honeycomb structures, Journal of Membrane Science 2021, 621, 118997.
- Zuo Zhou, Bowen Ling, Ilenia Battiato, Scott M. Husson, David A. Ladner (2021). Concentration polarization over reverse osmosis membranes with engineered surface features, Journal of Membrane Science 2021, 617, 118199.
- Anna Malakian, Zuo Zhou, Lucas Messick, Tara N Spitzer, David A Ladner, Scott M Husson (2020). Understanding the Role of Pattern Geometry on Nanofiltration Threshold Flux, Membranes 2020, 445.
Recent Conference Proceedings and Presentations
- Zuo Zhou, David A. Ladner (2023). Computational Modeling of Discrete-Object Feed Spacers Attached Directly onto Reverse Osmosis Membranes for Enhanced Module Packing Capacity and Improved Hydrodynamics. North American Membrane Society Annual Meeting, May 13-17, 2023, Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Poster Presentation)
- Zuo Zhou, David A. Ladner (2020). Novel 3D-printed Spacer Designs for Improved Hydrodynamics and Reduced Energy Consumption. International Congress on Membrane and Membrane Processes, December 7-11, 2020, Online conference. (Poster Presentation).
- Zuo Zhou, Steven T. Weinman, Sapna Sarupria, Scott M. Husson, Ilenia Battiato, David A. Ladner (2019). Concentration Polarization Modeling for High-Pressure Membranes with Engineered Surface Features. North American Membrane Society Annual Meeting, May 12-15, 2019, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA (Oral Presentation)
- Zuo Zhou, Steven T. Weinman, Sapna Sarupria, Scott M. Husson, Ilenia Battiato, David A. Ladner (2018). Concentration Polarization Modeling for High-Pressure Membranes with Engineered Surface Features. Membrane Technology Conference, Feb 25-28, 2019, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (Oral Presentation)
Hobbies
- Playing the piano
- Gardening
- Reading non-fiction books
- Spending time with my son