Research Progress

Scale Effect Matters When Investigating Spatial Heterogeneity and Driving Factors of Urban Flooding

Urban flooding is a natural disastrous event which takes place in cities when short-term rainstorm or continuous heavy rainfall exceeds the drainage capacity of a city. Urban floods frequently occu...

Researchs Explain How Grafting can Reduce Root-to-Shoot Cadmium Translocation and Produce Inherit...

The heavy metal Cadmium (Cd) can migrate and accumulate in soil-plant system, and threaten food safety and the health of people. It is thus important to develop pollution control techniques for Cd-...

Revealing the Quantitative Relationship between Urban Atmospheric Particulate Matter Concentratio...

Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) used wearable equipment to monitor the concentrations of UPM (PM1, PM2.5, and PM10) in selected typi...

Seeds are Most Difficult to be Buried by Wind on a Substrate Consisting Mainly of Medium-sized Pa...

In view of this, Prof. LIU Zhimin and his doctoral student ZONG Lu conducted a wind tunnel experiment and examined the impacts of wind speed, type of substratum (four pure substrates with particle ...

Researchers Discover New Dehalogenimonas sp. Strain Capable of Driving Dechlorination of Diclofenac

Research scientist YAN Jun and associate researcher LI Xiuying of the Environmental Microbial Ecology Group at the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) establ...