Retention of soil organic matter by occlusion within soil minerals

J Chi, Y Fan, L Wang, CV Putnis, W Zhang - Reviews in Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The stabilization of soil organic matter is crucial for global carbon cycling processes as soil
stores large amounts of organic carbon. The occlusion of SOM within minerals sequesters …

Characteristics of organo-mineral complexes in contaminated soils with long-term biochar application

G Quan, Q Fan, J Sun, L Cui, H Wang, B Gao… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Long-term studies on the environmental effects following biochar additions to soils, while
plentiful, are predominantly focused on the soil fertility, whereas few are on the soil organo …

Vermicompost enhances the salt tolerance of maize by resha** the rhizosphere microenvironment

M Liu, J Cao, C Wang, B Wang, R Xue - Applied Soil Ecology, 2024 - Elsevier
Vermicompost can improve saline soil by alleviating soil salinity, forming soil aggregates
and regulating nutrient cycling, however, the mechanisms underlying its effects on the …

Decomposition of soil organic matter as affected by clay types, pedogenic oxides and plant residue addition rates

M Singh, B Sarkar, NS Bolan, YS Ok… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
The interactive effects of the types and contents of soil clay fractions (SCFs) and plant-
residue addition rates on soil organic carbon (SOC) stabilisation are largely unknown. We …

Observing the colloidal stability of iron oxide nanoparticles in situ

R Hufschmid, E Teeman, BL Mehdi, KM Krishnan… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Colloidal processes such as nucleation, growth, ripening, and dissolution are fundamental
to the synthesis and application of engineered nanoparticles, as well as numerous natural …

Influence of structural defects on biomineralized ZnS nanoparticle dissolution: an in-situ electron microscopy study

JR Eskelsen, J Xu, M Chiu, JW Moon… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
The dissolution of metal sulfides, such as ZnS, is an important biogeochemical process
affecting fate and transport of trace metals in the environment. However, current studies of in …

Molecular-scale investigations reveal noncovalent bonding underlying the adsorption of environmental DNA on mica

H Zhai, L Wang, CV Putnis - Environmental science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Mineral–soil organic matter (SOM including DNA, proteins, and polysaccharides)
associations formed through various interactions, play a key role in regulating long-term …

Impact of organic matter types on surface charge and aggregation of goethite

S Dultz, H Steinke, R Mikutta, SK Woche… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2018 - Elsevier
In order to assess the mobility and function of Fe oxihydroxides in terrestrial and aquatic
environments, knowledge of the parameters and conditions determining aggregation and …

Dissolution behavior of isolated and aggregated hematite particles revealed by in situ liquid cell transmission electron microscopy

X Li, F Qin, X Chen, A Sheng, Z Wang… - Environmental science & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Dissolution behavior of isolated and aggregated hematite particles in 10, 36, and 103 nm,
respectively, was investigated using in situ liquid cell transmission microscopy (LCTEM) …

Selective interactions of soil organic matter compounds with calcite and the role of aqueous Ca

O Qafoku, A Andersen, WR Kew… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Soil organic matter (SOM) persistence in aridic soils is primarily attributed to SOM
stabilization through Ca-complexation. In addition, SOM stabilization by calcite, a common …