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Overview

Laosheng Wu is affiliated with the University of California, Riverside in the United States. Their research spans various domains within environmental science and engineering, focusing particularly on topics related to soil and water contamination and remediation.

The main fields of study for Laosheng Wu include Environmental Science and Engineering. Within these, their work concentrates on several subfields such as:

  • Pollution
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Soil Science
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Engineering

Their research topics cover a range of areas, including:

  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Electrokinetic Soil Remediation Techniques
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
  • Irrigation Practices and Water Management

Laosheng Wu's publication record features various journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Geoderma
  • Agricultural Water Management

Representative recent papers include:

  • Heavy metal pollution in the soil of contaminated sites in China: Research status and pollution assessment over the past two decades (2022), Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Assembly of root-associated bacterial community in cadmium contaminated soil following five-year consecutive application of soil amendments: Evidences for improved soil health (2021), Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Improving Simulation Efficiency of MCMC for Inverse Modeling of Hydrologic Systems With a Kalman-Inspired Proposal Distribution (2020), Water Resources Research
  • Effects of reclaimed wastewater irrigation on soil-crop systems in China: A review (2021), The Science of The Total Environment
  • Metagenomic and machine learning-aided identification of biomarkers driving distinctive Cd accumulation features in the root-associated microbiome of two rice cultivars (2023), ISME Communications

Collaborations have been an important aspect of their research, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Jianming Xu (10 joint works)
  • Zhongyi Cheng (6 joint works)
  • Yan He (6 joint works)
  • Jiachun Shi (5 joint works)
  • Xinmin Liu (5 joint works)

Laosheng Wu has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 2010.

Best Publications

  • Storage and sequestration potential of topsoil organic carbon in China's paddy soils

    Genxing Pan;Lianqing Li;Laosheng Wu;Xuhui Zhang

  • Degradation and adsorption of selected pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in agricultural soils

    Jian Xu;Laosheng Wu;Andrew C. Chang

  • Seasonal variation of endocrine disrupting compounds, pharmaceuticals and personal care products in wastewater treatment plants

    Yong Yu;Laosheng Wu;Andrew C. Chang

  • Biofortification of rice grain with zinc through zinc fertilization in different countries

    N. Phattarakul;B. Rerkasem;L. J. Li;L. H. Wu

  • Impact of long-term reclaimed wastewater irrigation on agricultural soils: a preliminary assessment.

    Jian Xu;Laosheng Wu;Andrew C. Chang;Yuan Zhang

  • Effects of salinity and nitrogen on cotton growth in arid environment

    Weiping Chen;Weiping Chen;Zhenan Hou;Laosheng Wu;Yongchao Liang

  • Evaluation of soil salinity leaching requirement guidelines

    John Letey;Glenn J. Hoffman;Jan W. Hopmans;Stephen R. Grattan

  • Evaluating salinity distribution in soil irrigated with saline water in arid regions of northwest China

    Weiping Chen;Zhenan Hou;Laosheng Wu;Yongchao Liang

  • Simultaneous determination of pharmaceuticals, endocrine disrupting compounds and hormone in soils by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry

    Jian Xu;Laosheng Wu;Weiping Chen;Andrew C. Chang

  • Assessing the soil quality of long-term reclaimed wastewater-irrigated cropland

    Z Wang;A.C Chang;L Wu;D Crowley

  • Effects of nitrogen fertilization on the acidity and salinity of greenhouse soils.

    Jiangpei Han;Jiachun Shi;Lingzao Zeng;Jianming Xu

  • Effects of soil water repellency on infiltration rate and flow instability

    Z Wang;Q.J Wu;L Wu;C.J Ritsema

  • Sorption and degradation of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in soils.

    Yong Yu;Yin Liu;Yin Liu;Laosheng Wu

  • Assessing long-term environmental risks of trace elements in phosphate fertilizers.

    Weiping Chen;Andrew C. Chang;Laosheng Wu

  • Combined Determination of Specific Surface Area and Surface Charge Properties of Charged Particles from a Single Experiment

    Hang Li;Jie Hou;Xinmin Liu;Rui Li

  • Heavy metal pollution in the soil of contaminated sites in China: Research status and pollution assessment over the past two decades

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  • Efficient Bayesian experimental design for contaminant source identification

    Jiangjiang Zhang;Lingzao Zeng;Cheng Chen;Cheng Chen;Dingjiang Chen

  • An adaptive Gaussian process-based method for efficient Bayesian experimental design in groundwater contaminant source identification problems

    Jiangjiang Zhang;Weixuan Li;Lingzao Zeng;Laosheng Wu

  • Apportionment and uncertainty analysis of nitrate sources based on the dual isotope approach and a Bayesian isotope mixing model at the watershed scale.

    Man Zhang;Yuyou Zhi;Jiachun Shi;Laosheng Wu;Laosheng Wu

  • Assembly of root-associated bacterial community in cadmium contaminated soil following five-year consecutive application of soil amendments: Evidences for improved soil health.

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  • Measuring saturated hydraulic conductivity using a generalized solution for single-ring infiltrometers

    L. Wu;L. Pan;J. Mitchell;B. Sanden

  • Water-entry value as an alternative indicator of soil water-repellency and wettability.

    Z Wang;L Wu;Q.J Wu

  • Response of evapotranspiration and yield to planting density of solar greenhouse grown tomato in northwest China

    Rangjian Qiu;Rangjian Qiu;Jinjuan Song;Taisheng Du;Shaozhong Kang

Frequent Co-Authors

Weiping Chen
Weiping Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Andrew C. Chang
Andrew C. Chang University of California, Riverside
Jianming Xu
Jianming Xu Zhejiang University
Guang Lin
Guang Lin Purdue University West Lafayette
Jasper A. Vrugt
Jasper A. Vrugt University of California, Irvine
Jeffrey P. Mitchell
Jeffrey P. Mitchell University of California, Davis
Taisheng Du
Taisheng Du China Agricultural University
Shaozhong Kang
Shaozhong Kang China Agricultural University
Scott R. Yates
Scott R. Yates Agricultural Research Service
Lianqing Li
Lianqing Li Nanjing Agricultural University

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