Researchers use machine learning to guide global agricultural ammonia emissions reduction
Ammonia (NH3) is a major air pollutant and a key driver of smog formation. Agricultural emissions are the leading source of NH3, accounting for approximately 51-60% of global anthropogenic NH3 em...
SUSTech’s Hong CHEN receives 2023 CCS Young Scientist Award in Environmental Chemistry
On November 18, the opening ceremony of the 12th National Conference on Environmental Chemistry (NCEC) was held at the Wuhan International Expo Center.The conference was organized by the Environm...
Researchers show organic nitrogen aerosol to be important contributor to global atmospheric nitrogen deposition
Atmospheric deposition of organic nitrogen (ON) plays a crucial role in the global nitrogen cycle. Surface measurements showed that 2% to 70% of the local atmospheric deposition flux of total nitrogen...
Upward shift of mountain treeline due to climate change from global remote sensing-based analysis
Mountain treelines are important indicators of the impact of climate change on upland ecosystems. A new satellite data analysis of global treelines across >240 mountain ranges shows that treelines ...
Researchers reveal dynamic behavior of cadmium and carbon during transformation of ferrihydrite
Cadmium (Cd) is considered an environmental pollutant, which often accumulates in rice fields. How to remediate and manage soil containing cadmium is a hot issue in China. Iron (Fe) oxides and fulvic ...