Hydrogen and oxygen isotope fractionation effects in different organ tissues of grapes under drought conditions

Yuchen Meng, Baohui Jin, Karyne M. Rogers, Haichao Zhou, Xin Song, Yihui Zhang, Guanghui Lin, and Hao Wu* Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistryhttps://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.jafc.3c03161Published: 5 September 2023AbstractA study of different grapevine tissues and organs (root, stem, leaf, fruit) water isotope fractionation models from high-quality wine grapes produced in the Hel...

Integrated Agricultural Practices and Engineering Technologies Enhance Synergies of Food-Energy-Water Systems in Corn Belt Watersheds

Li, S., Cai, X.,* Niroula, S., Wallington, K., Gramig, B., Cusick, R., Singh, V., McIsaac, G., Oh, S., Kurambhatti, C., Emaminejad, A., John, S. Environmental Science & Technologyhttps://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.3c02055Published: 31 May 2023AbstractInterconnected food, energy, water systems (FEWS) require systems level understanding to design efficient and effective management strategie...

Nocturnal sap flow as compensation for water deficits: an implicit water-saving strategy used by mangroves in stressful environments

Sipan Wu , Xiaoxuan Gu , Yanghang Zheng and Luzhen Chen * Frontiers in Plant ScienceDoi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1118970Published: 5 May 2023AbstractAs part of the plant water-use process, plant nocturnal sap flow (Qn) has been demonstrated to have important ecophysiological significance to compensate for water loss. The purpose of this study was to explore nocturnal water-use strategies to fill the ...

Value chain carbon footprints of Chinese listed companies

Zengkai Zhang, Jiaoyan Li, Dabo Guan Nature Communicationshttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38479-5Published: 16 May 2023AbstractMeasuring the value chain carbon footprints of listed companies is essential for cumulative climate actions and climate-efficient capital allocation. We trace the carbon emissions embodied in the value chains of Chinese listed companies and find that there is an incr...

Improving daily streamflow simulations for data-scarce watersheds using the coupled SWAT-LSTM approach

Shengyue Chen, Jinliang Huang, Jr-Chuan HuangJournal of Hydrologyhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022169423006765Published: July 2023AbstractThere is a scarcity of streamflow data owing to the limited availability of gauge networks or delayed gauging in most parts of the world. To overcome this challenge and reproduce long-duration daily streamflow in both ungauged and poorly...

Ecological Risks of Emerging Pollutants in Urbanizing Regions

Yonglong Lu, Pei Wang, Jingjing Yuanhttps://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-19-9630-6?sap-outbound-id=4B52D3F16949681E82AC77696B5B81DBB26F3E3C#about-this-bookAbout this bookThis book characterizes the major pollution patterns of emerging contaminants, such as sources, emission effluents, temporal and spatial distributions, multi-media transportation and transformation processes, exposure...

How Indonesian marine protected areas (MPAs) are doing: A management performance-based evaluation

Lusita Meilana, Qinhua Fang*, Handoko Adi Susanto, Ririn Widiastutik, Dedy Eka Syaputra, Harrison Odion Ikhumhen, Rusdatus Sholihah, Amehr Hakim*, Suzhen Yang, Zhenghua LiuBiological Conservationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110033Published: June 2023 AbstractAccording to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) post-2020 global biodiversity framework, marine conservation activities...

To close or open the tank input water valve: Secondary water-supply systems with double tanks will induce a higher microbial risk

Dong Hu, Wenfang Lin, Jie Zeng, Heng Zhang, Yating Wei, Xin Yu* Science of The Total Environmenthttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162301Published: 20 May 2023AbstractSecondary water supply systems (SWSSs) are widely used to supply water to high-rise households in urban residential buildings. A special mode of double tanks with one used while another was spared was noted in SWSSs, which w...

Unraveling the role of iodide in periodate-based water decontamination: Accelerated selective oxidation and formation of iodinated products

Kaiting Zhang, Yuwei Xie, Zhantu Ye, Weifeng Zhang, Qian Zhang, Xin Yu, Mingbao Feng*Chemical Engineering Journalhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2023.141879Published: 1 April 2023 AbstractPeriodate (PI)-based oxidation processes are garnering worldwide increasing attention in the oxidative water treatment field. Unfortunately, the influence of water constituents on the transformation-driven produ...

Strong diurnal variability of carbon dioxide flux over algae-shellfish aquaculture ponds revealed by eddy covariance measurements

Yiping Zhang, Xianghui Guo, Xudong Zhu* Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environmenthttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2023.108426Published: 1 June 2023AbstractAquaculture ponds represent a biogeochemical hotspot of the global carbon cycle. However, accurate estimations of their carbon budgets are hindered by a limited understanding of the temporal variability of carbon fluxes across time scales. In this ...