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Jianwen Zou is affiliated with Nanjing Agricultural University in China and has a focused research portfolio within environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work centers on key areas such as soil science, plant science, environmental chemistry, ecology, and pollution, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to environmental and agricultural challenges.

Their research topics include:

  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement

Jianwen Zou has contributed extensively to scientific literature, with recent papers demonstrating substantial engagement with global environmental issues. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Greenhouse gas emissions and mitigation in rice agriculture," 2023, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in agricultural soils: A systematic analysis," 2022, Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
  • "Analysis of the long-term effectiveness of biochar immobilization remediation on heavy metal contaminated soil and the potential environmental factors weakening the remediation effect: A review," 2020, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • "Global soil-derived ammonia emissions from agricultural nitrogen fertilizer application: A refinement based on regional and crop-specific emission factors," 2020, Global Change Biology
  • "Microbial diversity and the abundance of keystone species drive the response of soil multifunctionality to organic substitution and biochar amendment in a tea plantation," 2022, GCB Bioenergy

The scientist frequently publishes in journals with an emphasis on environmental and agricultural sciences. Common venues include:

  • Global Change Biology
  • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment
  • Geoderma
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Jianwen Zou collaborates regularly with several coauthors, indicating active involvement in multidisciplinary and international research networks. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Jinyang Wang
  • Shuwei Liu
  • Zhaoqiang Han
  • Shuang Wu
  • Zhutao Li

Best Publications

  • A 3-year field measurement of methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice paddies in China : Effects of water regime, crop residue, and fertilizer application

    Jianwen Zou;Jianwen Zou;Yao Huang;Yao Huang;Jingyan Jiang;Xunhua Zheng

  • Nitrous oxide emissions as influenced by amendment of plant residues with different C:N ratios

    Yao Huang;Yao Huang;Jianwen Zou;Xunhua Zheng;Yuesi Wang

  • Net annual global warming potential and greenhouse gas intensity in Chinese double rice-cropping systems: a 3-year field measurement in long-term fertilizer experiments

    Qingyin Shang;Xiuxia Yang;Cuimin Gao;Pingping Wu

  • Response of soil carbon dioxide fluxes, soil organic carbon and microbial biomass carbon to biochar amendment: a meta‐analysis

    Shuwei Liu;Yaojun Zhang;Yajie Zong;Zhiqiang Hu

  • Quantifying direct N2O emissions in paddy fields during rice growing season in mainland China: Dependence on water regime

    Jianwen Zou;Jianwen Zou;Yao Huang;Yao Huang;Xunhua Zheng;Yuesi Wang

  • Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in agricultural soils: A systematic analysis

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  • Quantification of N2O fluxes from soil–plant systems may be biased by the applied gas chromatograph methodology

    Xunhua Zheng;Baoling Mei;Yinghong Wang;Baohua Xie

  • A meta-analysis of fertilizer-induced soil NO and combined NO+N2O emissions

    Shuwei Liu;Feng Lin;Shuang Wu;Cheng Ji

  • Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from organic and conventional rice cropping systems in Southeast China

    Yanmei Qin;Shuwei Liu;Yanqin Guo;Qiaohui Liu;Qiaohui Liu

  • Analysis of the long-term effectiveness of biochar immobilization remediation on heavy metal contaminated soil and the potential environmental factors weakening the remediation effect: A review.

    Jie Wang;Liang Shi;Lulu Zhai;Haowen Zhang

  • Microbial diversity and the abundance of keystone species drive the response of soil multifunctionality to organic substitution and biochar amendment in a tea plantation

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  • Changes in fertilizer‐induced direct N2O emissions from paddy fields during rice‐growing season in China between 1950s and 1990s

    Jianwen Zou;Yao Huang;Yanmei Qin;Shuwei Liu

  • Effects of water regime during rice-growing season on annual direct N2O emission in a paddy rice–winter wheat rotation system in southeast China

    Shuwei Liu;Yanmei Qin;Jianwen Zou;Qiaohui Liu;Qiaohui Liu

  • Global soil-derived ammonia emissions from agricultural nitrogen fertilizer application: A refinement based on regional and crop-specific emission factors

    Ruoya Ma;Jianwen Zou;Zhaoqiang Han;Kai Yu

  • Global methane and nitrous oxide emissions from inland waters and estuaries

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  • Resource allocation to defence and growth are driven by different responses to generalist and specialist herbivory in an invasive plant

    Wei Huang;Evan Siemann;Gregory S. Wheeler;Jianwen Zou

  • Direct emission factor for N2O from rice–winter wheat rotation systems in southeast China

    Jianwen Zou;Yao Huang;Yao Huang;Yanyu Lu;Xunhua Zheng

  • Global annual soil respiration in relation to climate, soil properties and vegetation characteristics: Summary of available data

    Shutao Chen;Jianwen Zou;Zhenghua Hu;Haishan Chen

  • Modeling interannual variability of global soil respiration from climate and soil properties

    Shutao Chen;Yao Huang;Yao Huang;Jianwen Zou;Qirong Shen

  • Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions Reduced Following Conversion of Rice Paddies to Inland Crab-Fish Aquaculture in Southeast China.

    Shuwei Liu;Zhiqiang Hu;Shuang Wu;Shuqing Li

  • Increased competitive ability and herbivory tolerance in the invasive plant Sapium sebiferum

    Jianwen Zou;Jianwen Zou;William E. Rogers;William E. Rogers;Evan Siemann

  • Differences in morphological and physiological traits between native and invasive populations of Sapium sebiferum

    J. Zou;W. E. Rogers;E. Siemann

  • Sewage irrigation increased methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice paddies in southeast China

    Jianwen Zou;Shuwei Liu;Yanmei Qin;Genxing Pan

  • Mean residence time of global topsoil organic carbon depends on temperature, precipitation and soil nitrogen

    Shutao Chen;Yao Huang;Jianwen Zou;Yanshu Shi

  • Response of rice production to elevated [CO2] and its interaction with rising temperature or nitrogen supply: a meta-analysis

    Jinyang Wang;Cong Wang;Nannan Chen;Zhengqin Xiong

Frequent Co-Authors

Evan Siemann
Evan Siemann Rice University
Yao Huang
Yao Huang Chinese Academy of Sciences
William E. Rogers
William E. Rogers Texas A&M University
Xunhua Zheng
Xunhua Zheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuesi Wang
Yuesi Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Genxing Pan
Genxing Pan Nanjing Agricultural University
Saara J. DeWalt
Saara J. DeWalt Clemson University
Qirong Shen
Qirong Shen Nanjing Agricultural University
Zhenguo Shen
Zhenguo Shen Nanjing Agricultural University
Zhengqin Xiong
Zhengqin Xiong Nanjing Agricultural University

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