Research Progress

Fatty Acid Methyl Ester-based Microemulsion Effectively Increases the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydroca...

In a study published in Journal of Hazardous Materials, a research group led by GONG Zongqiang from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) proposed a fat...

Scientists Have Series of Discoveries on Soil Microbial Carbon Pump and Carbon Storage Mechanism

The mechanism of soil carbon turnover and sequestration is a hot and difficult point in carbon biogeochemical cycling research. The improvement of soil carbon sink function is closely related to ke...

Researchers Reveal How Nitrogen and Water Addition Influence Inorganic Phosphorus Components in t...

Phosphorus is a limiting nutrient affecting the primary productivity of terrestrial ecosystems. In semi-arid grasslands, soil phosphorus mainly exists in the form of mineral-bound inorganic phospho...

How Do Aggregates of Different Sizes Mediate Soil-Plant Relationship?

The researchers (Associate Prof. Wang Ruzhen, Prof. Jiang Yong and Ph.D. student WU Hui) found that there was a significant correlation between plant characteristics (biomass and species richness) ...

Assessment of the Spatial Ecological Risk and Human Health Risk for Contaminated Soil in Oiled Fi...

Soil total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) and Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pollution in oiled fields is a worldwide environmental problem. Accumulation of TPHs and PAHs in the soils was led...