代表性科研项目：

1. 国家自然科学基金青年科学基金项目，典型内陆河水系结构与流域特征关系研究，2022至2024，主持；

2. 国家自然科学基金黄河联合基金重点项目，黄河中游水系格局与河流形态变化及水沙效应，2022至2025，参与；

3. 国家自然科学基金重大项目课题，水网系统多尺度互联优化方法与模型研发，2024至2028，参与；

4. 中国科学院学部咨询评议项目，面向生态的国家骨干水网水资源高效利用，2021至2023，参与。

代表性论文：        

#共同第一作者  *通讯作者

1. Wang YC, Ni JR*, Yue Y, Li JY, Borthwick AGL, Cai XM, Xue A, Li L, Wang GQ. Solving the mystery of vanishing rivers in China. National Science Review, 2019, 6(6), 1239–1246.

2. Wang YC#, Chen XB#, Borthwick AGL, Li TH, Liu HH, Yang SF, Zheng CM, Xu JH, Ni JR*. Sustainability of Global Golden Inland Waterways. Nature Communications, 2020, 11:1553.

3. Wang YC, Ni JR*, Wan JB, Xu JH, Zheng CM, Borthwick, AGL. Global river economic belts can become more sustainable by considering economic and ecological processes. Communications Earth & Environment, 2024, 5: 18.

4. Wang YC, Gao XW, Li TJ, Yue Y, Fang HQ, Ni JR*. Geocode-based aquatic habitats in hierarchical system of the Yellow River basin. Journal of Environmental Informatics, 2018, 32(2): 69–81.

5. Chen XB, Wang YC*, Ni JR. Structural characteristics of river networks and their relations to basin factors in the Yangtze and Yellow River basins. Science China Technological Sciences, 2019, 62(11): 1885–1895.

6. Wang YC, Liu DL, Liang EH, Ni JR*. Structural Characteristics of Endorheic Rivers in the Tarim Basin. Remote Sensing, 2022, 14: 4502.

7. Wang YC, Borthwick AGL, Ni JR*. Human affinity for rivers. River, 2022, 1: 4–14.

8. Wu J#, Xu N#, Wang YC, Zhang W, Borthwick AGL, Ni JR*. Global syndromes induced by changes in solutes of the world’s large rivers. Nature Communications, 2021, 12: 5940.

9. 刘丹露, 王易初*. 内蒙古高原东部内流河水系结构与流域特征的关系. 北京大学学报(自然科学版), 2021, 57: 699–706.

10. 王易初*, 王海珍, 刘丹露. 塔里木流域内陆河水系连通性特征. 应用基础与工程科学学报, 2023, 31: 257–267.