The stabilizing mechanism of cadmium in contaminated soil using green synthesized iron oxide nanoparticles under long-term incubation

J Lin, F He, B Su, M Sun, G Owens, Z Chen - Journal of Hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite numerous studies having been conducted on the stabilization of heavy metal
contaminated soil, our understanding of the mechanisms involved remains limited. Here …

How do phytogenic iron oxide nanoparticles drive redox reactions to reduce cadmium availability in a flooded paddy soil?

J Lin, F He, G Owens, Z Chen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
While soil redox reactions are known to determine heavy metal soil availability, specific
information on how iron (Fe) nanomaterials reduce heavy metal availability in bulk soil and …

How incorporation depth of corn straw affects straw decomposition rate and C&N release in the wheat-corn cropping system

H Latifmanesh, A Deng, L Li, Z Chen, Y Zheng… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of straw incorporation on soil characters are well known, however, straw
incorporation depth impact on corn straw decomposition rate, microbial biomass carbon …

Enhanced biotic contributions to the dechlorination of pentachlorophenol by humus respiration from different compostable environments

X Zhao, W Tan, Q Dang, R Li, B Xi - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Humic-reducing microorganisms (HRMs) can utilize humic substances as electron shuttles
to transform contaminants in different environments. Composts as organic agents contain …

[HTML][HTML] Assembly of root-associated microbiomes of typical rice cultivars in response to lindane pollution

J Feng, Y Xu, B Ma, C Tang, PC Brookes, Y He… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides have been extensively used for many years to prevent insect
diseases of rice (Oryza sativa L.), but little is known about their residual impacts on the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of various crop rotations on rice yield and nitrogen use efficiency in paddy–upland systems in southeastern China

S Chen, S Liu, X Zheng, M Yin, G Chu, C Xu, J Yan… - The Crop Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
To evaluate the effects of various rotation systems on rice grain yield and N use efficiency, a
paddy–upland cropping experiment (2013–2016) was conducted in southeastern China …

Biodegradation mechanisms of sulfonamides by Phanerochaete chrysosporium–Luffa fiber system revealed at the transcriptome level

L Zhang, NW Johnson, Y Liu, Y Miao, R Chen, H Chen… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The overuse of antibiotics and subsequent enrichment of antibiotic resistant microbes in the
natural and built environments is a severe threat to global public health. In this study, a …

Where the straw-derived nitrogen gone in paddy field subjected to different irrigation regimes and straw placement depths? Evidence from 15N labeling

P Chen, J Xu, Z Zhang, T Nie, K Wang, H Guo - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Straw-derived N is an organic N source, that plays an important role in agroecosystems.
However, quantitatively tracing the release and fate of exogenous straw-derived N in a rice …

Mineralization of pentachlorophenol by ferrioxalate-assisted solar photo-Fenton process at mild pH

Z Ye, I Sirés, H Zhang, YH Huang - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
This work reports the use of ferrioxalate complexes to assist solar photo-Fenton treatment of
pentachlorophenol (PCP) in aqueous medium at mild pH, which inhibits the precipitation of …

[HTML][HTML] Variation in soil microbial population and enzyme activities under faba bean as affected by pentachlorophenol

A Siczek, M Frąc, A Gryta, S Kalembasa… - Applied Soil …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pentachlorophenol (PCP) is a widely detectable toxic chemical with a detrimental effect on
the functioning of ecosystems. A field trial was undertaken to study its effects on the …