Research progress of nano-scale secondary ion mass spectrometry (NanoSIMS) in soil science: Evolution, applications, and challenges

Q Li, J Chang, L Li, X Lin, Y Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Nano-scale secondary ion mass spectrometry (NanoSIMS) has emerged as a powerful
analytical tool for investigating various aspects of soils. In recent decades, the widespread …

Soil carbon losses due to priming moderated by adaptation and legacy effects

M Schiedung, A Don, MH Beare, S Abiven - Nature Geoscience, 2023 - nature.com
Increasing soil organic carbon contents contributes to global climate change mitigation.
However, new plant inputs can enhance the mineralization of native soil organic carbon by …

[HTML][HTML] Soil microorganisms: Their role in enhancing crop nutrition and health

Q Chen, Y Song, Y An, Y Lu, G Zhong - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
Maintaining soil health is fundamental to sustaining agricultural productivity, however, the
intricate role of soil microbial diversity in this process is not fully understood. Current …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial substrate heterogeneity limits microbial growth as revealed by the joint experimental quantification and modeling of carbon and heat fluxes

MG Endress, F Dehghani, S Blagodatsky… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spatial heterogeneity is a pervasive feature of soils, affecting the distribution of carbon
sources as well as their microbial consumers. Heterogeneous addition of substrates typically …

Effects of microplastics on photosynthesized C allocation in a rice-soil system and its utilization by soil microbial groups

M Xiao, J Wu, Y Tong, J Ji, Q Huang, F Ding… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The effect of microplastics (MPs) on the allocation of rice photosynthetic carbon (C) in paddy
systems and its utilization by soil microorganisms remain unclear. In this study, 13 C-CO 2 …

Ecosystem-scale modelling of soil carbon dynamics: Time for a radical shift of perspective?

PC Baveye - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, several researchers working on the development of
“biogeochemical” or “ecosystem-scale” models of soil carbon dynamics have reported …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation and distribution of cadmium at organic-mineral micro-interfaces across soil aggregates

Q Li, L Li, B Yin, X Lin, A Xiao, W Xue, H Liu… - … and Environmental Safety, 2025 - Elsevier
Soil amendments are crucial in regulating cadmium (Cd) distribution as aggregates of
varying sizes have different capacities to retain soil Cd. Directly observing the Cd distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing sustainable agriculture: A comprehensive review of agronomic practices and their impacts on soil attributes

AAG Al-Shammary, LSS Al-Shihmani… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores agronomic management (AM) effects on soil parameters under diverse
conditions. Investigating tillage practices (TP), nutrient management (NM), crop rotation …

[HTML][HTML] Automated identification of soil functional components based on NanoSIMS data

Y Hu, JM Zollner, C Höschen, M Werner… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
NanoSIMS technique allows to investigate the micro-spatial organization in complex
structures in multiple scientific fields such as material science, cosmochemistry, and …

Labile carbon content and nutrient availability determines microbial composition in topsoil and subsoil following land‐use change in subtropical China

H Xiao, H Sheng, L Zhang, W Liang… - Land Degradation & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Evaluating the impact of land‐use intensification on soil microbial communities is essential
for recognizing the implications on microbiome stability and ecosystem function. The …