Reducing environmental risk by improving N management in intensive Chinese agricultural systems

…, XP Chen, SL Zhang, LJ Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Excessive N fertilization in intensive agricultural areas of China has resulted in serious
environmental problems because of atmospheric, soil, and water enrichment with reactive N of …

[HTML][HTML] De novo assembly of soybean wild relatives for pan-genome analysis of diversity and agronomic traits

…, J Ma, W Jiang, L Jin, Z Zhang, Y Guo, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Wild relatives of crops are an important source of genetic diversity for agriculture, but their
gene repertoire remains largely unexplored. We report the establishment and analysis of a pan…

Effect of alcohol on miR‐212 expression in intestinal epithelial cells and its potential role in alcoholic liver disease

…, JZ Fields, CK Lau, LJ Zhang… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims: Alcohol‐induced gut leakiness is a key factor in alcoholic liver
disease (ALD); it allows endotoxin to enter the circulation and initiate liver damage. Zonula …

Distribution and accumulation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals and pharmaceuticals in wastewater irrigated soils in Hebei, China

…, LX Kong, L Wang, JL Zhao, LJ Zhou, LJ Zhang - Environmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study investigated the occurrence of 43 emerging contaminants including 9 endocrine-disrupting
chemicals and 34 pharmaceuticals in three sites in Hebei Province, north China. …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular footprints of domestication and improvement in soybean revealed by whole genome re-sequencing

…, R Guan, J Wang, Y Liu, L Jin, X Zhang, Z Liu, L Zhang… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background Artificial selection played an important role in the origin of modern Glycine max
cultivars from the wild soybean Glycine soja. To elucidate the consequences of artificial …

Blend sign on computed tomography: novel and reliable predictor for early hematoma growth in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage

Q Li, G Zhang, YJ Huang, MX Dong, FJ Lv, X Wei… - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Early hematoma growth is not uncommon in patients with
intracerebral hemorrhage and is an independent predictor of poor functional outcome. The …

Removal of copper from aqueous solution by electrodeposition in cathode chamber of microbial fuel cell

HC Tao, M Liang, W Li, LJ Zhang, JR Ni… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
Based on energetic analysis, a novel approach for copper electrodeposition via cathodic
reduction in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) was proposed for the removal of copper and recovery of …

Self-assembled pH-responsive MPEG-b-(PLA-co-PAE) block copolymer micelles for anticancer drug delivery

CY Zhang, YQ Yang, TX Huang, B Zhao, XD Guo… - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
A series of amphiphilic pH-responsive poly (ethylene glycol) methyl ether-b-(poly lactic acid-co-poly
(β-amino esters)) (MPEG-b-(PLA-co-PAE)) block copolymers with different PLA/PAE …

Influence of biochars on plant uptake and dissipation of two pesticides in an agricultural soil

…, PA Peng, L Wang, JL Zhao, LJ Zhang… - Journal of agricultural …, 2010 - ACS Publications
This study investigated the influence of two types of biochars on the bioavailability of two soil-applied
insecticides (chlorpyrifos and fipronil) to Chinese chives ( Allium tuberosum ) and …

Biosorption of zinc and copper from aqueous solutions by two freshwater green microalgae Chlorella pyrenoidosa and Scenedesmus obliquus

GJ Zhou, FQ Peng, LJ Zhang, GG Ying - Environmental Science and …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this study was to determine the removal of zinc and copper by two
freshwater green microalgae Chlorella pyrenoidosa and Scenedesmus obliquus and to …