Hydrogen and dark oxygen drive microbial productivity in diverse groundwater ecosystems

SE Ruff, P Humez, IH de Angelis, M Diao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Around 50% of humankind relies on groundwater as a source of drinking water. Here we
investigate the age, geochemistry, and microbiology of 138 groundwater samples from 95 …

A moisture function of soil heterotrophic respiration that incorporates microscale processes

Z Yan, B Bond-Lamberty, KE Todd-Brown… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Soil heterotrophic respiration (HR) is an important source of soil-to-atmosphere CO2 flux, but
its response to changes in soil water content (θ) is poorly understood. Earth system models …

Hotspots of soil N2O emission enhanced through water absorption by plant residue

AN Kravchenko, ER Toosi, AK Guber, NE Ostrom… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
N2O is a highly potent greenhouse gas and arable soils represent its major anthropogenic
source. Field-scale assessments and predictions of soil N2O emission remain uncertain and …

Soil pore structure mediates the effects of soil oxygen on the dynamics of greenhouse gases during wetting–drying phases

Y Du, S Guo, R Wang, X Song, X Ju - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The timing and magnitude of greenhouse gas (GHG) production depend strongly on soil
oxygen (O 2) availability, and the soil pore geometry characteristics largely regulate O 2 and …

Capillary equilibrium of bubbles in porous media

C Wang, Y Mehmani, K Xu - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2021 - pnas.org
In geologic, biologic, and engineering porous media, bubbles (or droplets, ganglia) emerge
in the aftermath of flow, phase change, or chemical reactions, where capillary equilibrium of …

Microorganisms and their metabolic activities affect seepage through porous media in groundwater artificial recharge systems: A review

Y Yang, Y Wu, Y Lu, M Shi, W Chen - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Groundwater artificial recharge has been widely utilised throughout the world as an effective
measure for solving groundwater overdraft. Many microorganisms are present in both …

[HTML][HTML] Denitrification dynamics in unsaturated soils with different porous structures and water saturation degrees: A focus on the shift in microbial community …

S Oh, K Cho, S Park, MJ Kwon, J Chung… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite its environmental significance, little is known about denitrification in vadose zones
owing to the complexity of such environments. Here, we investigated denitrification in …

Potential indicators of virus transport and removal during soil aquifer treatment of treated wastewater effluent

CM Morrison, WQ Betancourt, DR Quintanar, GU Lopez… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Increased water demands have led to a notable interest in the use of treated wastewater for
reuse. Typically, this results from the implementation of advanced treatment of final effluent …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of dissolved gases on sonochemical oxidation in a 20 kHz probe system: Continuous monitoring of dissolved oxygen concentration and sonochemical …

J Choi, Y Son - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Dissolved gases have a substantial influence on acoustic cavitation and sonochemical
oxidation reactions. Little research on the changes in dissolved gases and the resultant …

Influence of agricultural managed aquifer recharge (AgMAR) and stratigraphic heterogeneities on nitrate reduction in the deep subsurface

H Waterhouse, B Arora, NF Spycher… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural managed aquifer recharge (AgMAR) is a strategy whereby surface water is used
to intentionally flood croplands to recharge underlying aquifers. However, nitrate (NO3−) …