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Overview

Jing You is affiliated with Jinan University in China and specializes in environmental science. The primary focus of their research encompasses health, toxicology, and mutagenesis, pollution, insect science, molecular biology, and food science. Their work addresses multiple main topics, including pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology, insect and pesticide research, toxic organic pollutants impact, microplastics and plastic pollution, pesticide residue analysis and safety, and plant and animal studies.

Their publication record includes a significant number of papers across several respected venues. Frequent publication venues include Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Hazardous Materials, The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Pollution, and Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.

Recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Jing You include:

  • New insights into the photo-degraded polystyrene microplastic: Effect on the release of volatile organic compounds, 2022, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Combined effects of nanosized polystyrene and erythromycin on bacterial growth and resistance mutations in Escherichia coli, 2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Long-Term Exposure to Neonicotinoid Insecticide Acetamiprid at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations Impairs Endocrine Functions in Zebrafish: Bioaccumulation, Feminization, and Transgenerational Effects, 2022, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Legacy and Emerging Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Behave Distinctly in Spatial Distribution and Multimedia Partitioning: A Case Study in the Pearl River, China, 2022, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Distribution and ecological risk of neonicotinoid insecticides in sediment in South China: Impact of regional characteristics and chemical properties, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment

Jing You has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Huizhen Li, Dali Wang, Fei Cheng, Fan Wu, and Yujun Tong. The highest number of joint publications is with Huizhen Li, followed by Dali Wang and Fei Cheng, each contributing to a considerable part of their research output.

Their research contributes substantially to environmental science, with 156 publications in this main field. Many works further explore subfields such as health, toxicology and mutagenesis (69 publications), pollution (57 publications), and insect science (26 publications).

Best Publications

  • Aquatic Toxicity Due to Residential Use of Pyrethroid Insecticides

    D P Weston;R W Holmes;J You;M J Lydy

  • Microplastic Impacts on Microalgae Growth: Effects of Size and Humic Acid.

    Ge Liu;Ruifen Jiang;Jing You;Derek C. G. Muir

  • Distribution and toxicity of sediment-associated pesticides in agriculture-dominated water bodies of California's Central Valley.

    D P Weston;J You;M J Lydy

  • Pyrethroid insecticides and sediment toxicity in urban creeks from California and Tennessee.

    Erin L Amweg;Donald P Weston;Jing You;Michael J Lydy

  • Bioavailability and soil-to-crop transfer of heavy metals in farmland soils: A case study in the Pearl River Delta, South China.

    Jingru Zhang;Huizhen Li;Yongzhang Zhou;Lei Dou

  • Global occurrence of pyrethroid insecticides in sediment and the associated toxicological effects on benthic invertebrates: An overview.

    Huizhen Li;Fei Cheng;Yanli Wei;Michael J. Lydy

  • Passive sampling methods for contaminated sediments: Scientific rationale supporting use of freely dissolved concentrations

    Philipp Mayer;Thomas F Parkerton;Rachel G Adams;John G Cargill

  • Temperature as a toxicity identification evaluation tool for pyrethroid insecticides: toxicokinetic confirmation

    Amanda D. Harwood;Jing You;Michael J. Lydy

  • The washout effects of rainfall on atmospheric particulate pollution in two Chinese cities.

    Ling-Chuan Guo;Yonghui Zhang;Hualiang Lin;Weilin Zeng

  • Comparison of chemical approaches for assessing bioavailability of sediment-associated contaminants.

    Jing You;Peter F. Landrum;Michael J. Lydy

  • A sonication extraction method for the analysis of pyrethroid, organophosphate, and organochlorine pesticides from sediment by gas chromatography with electron-capture detection.

    J. You;D. P. Weston;M. J. Lydy

  • Mitigating pesticide pollution in China requires law enforcement, farmer training, and technological innovation

    Huizhen Li;Eddy Y. Zeng;Jing You

  • Occurrence, seasonal variation and inhalation exposure of atmospheric organophosphate and pyrethroid pesticides in an urban community in South China

    Huizhen Li;Hongzhu Ma;Michael J. Lydy;Jing You

  • Whole sediment toxicity identification evaluation tools for pyrethroid insecticides: III. Temperature manipulation.

    Donald P. Weston;Jing You;Amanda D. Harwood;Michael J. Lydy

  • Bioavailability of PCBs from field-collected sediments: application of Tenax extraction and matrix-SPME techniques.

    Tricia A. Trimble;Jing You;Michael J. Lydy

  • Occurrence and distribution of sediment-associated insecticides in urban waterways in the Pearl River Delta, China.

    Huizhen Li;W. Tyler Mehler;W. Tyler Mehler;Michael J. Lydy;Jing You

  • Developmental Toxicity of a Neonicotinoid Insecticide, Acetamiprid to Zebrafish Embryos.

    Xue Ma;Huizhen Li;Jingjing Xiong;W. Tyler Mehler;W. Tyler Mehler

  • Chemical techniques for assessing bioavailability of sediment-associated contaminants: SPME versus Tenax extraction

    Jing You;Amanda D. Harwood;Huizhen Li;Michael J. Lydy

  • Desorption of hydrophobic compounds from laboratory-spiked sediments measured by Tenax absorbent and matrix solid-phase microextraction

    Jing You;Sari Pehkonen;Peter F Landrum;Michael J Lydy

  • Long-Term Exposure to Neonicotinoid Insecticide Acetamiprid at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations Impairs Endocrine Functions in Zebrafish: Bioaccumulation, Feminization, and Transgenerational Effects.

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  • Passive sampling methods for contaminated sediments: Scientific rationale supporting use of freely dissolved concentrations

    Philipp Mayer;Thomas F Parkerton;John G Cargill;Jay Gan

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael J. Lydy
Michael J. Lydy Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Eddy Y. Zeng
Eddy Y. Zeng South China University of Technology
Bryan W. Brooks
Bryan W. Brooks Baylor University
Donald P. Weston
Donald P. Weston University of California, Berkeley
Peter F. Landrum
Peter F. Landrum Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Paul A. Helm
Paul A. Helm Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Jay Gan
Jay Gan University of California, Riverside
Philipp Mayer
Philipp Mayer Technical University of Denmark
Wen-Xiong Wang
Wen-Xiong Wang City University of Hong Kong
Beate I. Escher
Beate I. Escher Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

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