Microplastics distribution characteristics in typical inflow rivers of Taihu lake: linking to nitrous oxide emission and microbial analysis

L Li, F Li, M Deng, C Wu, X Zhao, K Song, F Wu - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The microplastics in nature water are important for the environmental fate of nitrous oxide (N
2 O). This study investigated the influence and microbial mechanism of microplastic …

Evidence for assimilatory nitrate reduction as a previously overlooked pathway of reactive nitrogen transformation in estuarine suspended particulate matter

R Hu, S Liu, W Huang, Q Nan, PJ Strong… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Suspended particulate matter (SPM) contributes to the loss of reactive nitrogen (Nr) in
estuarine ecosystems. Although denitrification and anaerobic ammonium oxidation in SPM …

N2O Emissions from Aquatic Ecosystems: A Review

H Pan, Z Zhou, S Zhang, F Wang, J Wei - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O) from aquatic ecosystems are on the rise due to the
dramatic increase in global reactive nitrogen input by anthropogenic activities (eg …

Non-negligible N2O emission hotspots: Rivers impacted by ion-adsorption rare earth mining

W Shu, Q Zhang, J Audet, Z Li, P Leng, Y Qiao, C Tian… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Rare earth mining causes severe riverine nitrogen pollution, but its effect on nitrous oxide (N
2 O) emissions and the associated nitrogen transformation processes remain unclear. Here …

Comprehensive analysis of the migration and transformation of nutrients between sediment and overlying water in complex habitat systems

Y Wang, Z Ji, X Li, Z Long, Y Pei - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Under the influence of environmental change, disturbance and other external conditions,
sediments release internal nutrients to the overlying water and become a contamination …

Disproportional erosion of the middle-lower Yangtze River following the operation of the Three Gorges Dam

X Yang, H Xiong, D Li, Y Li, Y Hu - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The operation of the Three Gorges Dam (TGD) modifies downstream flow and sediment
regimes, triggering disproportional fluvial responses at different distances downstream …

The Dominant Role of the Water Column in Nitrogen Removal and N2O Emissions in Large Rivers

J Wang, X Xia, S Liu, S Zhang, L Zhang… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rivers are important sites for nitrogen (N) cycling processes. N removal is thought to occur
predominantly in the benthic zone and the role of the water column is frequently neglected …

What drives the change of nitrogen and phosphorus loads in the Yellow River Basin during 2006-2017?

J Zheng, X Cao, C Ma, N Weng, S Huo - Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yellow River Basin (YRB) plays a very important role in China's economic and
social development and ecological security. In particular, the ecosystem of the YRB is …

Multiple isotopes decipher the nitrogen cycle in the cascade reservoirs and downstream in the middle and lower Yellow River: Insight for reservoir drainage period

J Mu, S Ding, SM Liu, G Song, X Ning, X Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Intensive anthropogenic activities, such as excessive nitrogen input and dam construction,
have altered the nitrogen cycle in the global river system. However, the focus on the source …

New insights into nitrogen removal potential in urban river by revealing the importance of microbial community succession on suspended particulate matter

W Zhang, M Shi, L Wang, Y Li, H Wang, L Niu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The importance of suspended particulate matter (SPM) in nitrogen removal from aquatic
environments has been acknowledged in recent years by recognizing the role of attached …