HE Yan

Dr/Prof, Director, Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science College of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences Zhejiang University 866 Yuhangtang Road, Hangzhou 310058, P.R. China

Contact Details

u E-mail: yhe2006@zju.edu.cn

u Phone: + 86 (0) 571 8898 2065

u Mobile: + 86 (0) 131 1678 0430

Educational Background

u PhD in Soil Science, 2006, College of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, China

u BSc in Soil Chemistry, 2001, Department of Resource and Science, Sichuan Agricultural University, China

Work Background

u 2017-      Professor, Director of Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science, College of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, China

u 2013-2016   Professor, Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science, College of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, People’s Republic of China

u 2008-2013  Associate Professor, Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science, College of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, People’s Republic of China

u 2006-2008   Lecturer, Institute of Soil and Water Resources and Environmental Science, College of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, People’s Republic of China

International Work Experiences

u 2014-2015   Visiting Scholar, Department of Environmental Science, University of California, Riverside, USA

u 2007-2008   Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Forestry and Horticulture Research, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia

Research Areas 

u Soil pollution chemistry and biochemistry

u Soil biology and biogeochemistry

u Soil pollution control and remediation

u With special research interests in the following aspects: environment fate of organic pollutants and biogenic elements in root-soil and soil-water interface, microbial-plant-soil interactions, and rhizosphere biology under pollution or nutrient stress

Talent Honors

u Changjiang Scholar (Young Scholar Program), Ministry of Education, China, 2016

u National Ten Thousand Plan Talent of China (Outstanding Young Scholar), 2015

u Excellent Young Scholars Award by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2013

u Excellent Young Scholar of Soil Science Society of China, 2010

u Author of the National TOP 100 Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of China, 2008

Professional Organizations

u Deputy director, Key Laboratory of Environment Remediation and Ecological Health, Ministry of Education, China (2017 to date)

u Deputy director, Soil Chemistry Professional Committee, Soil Science Society of China (2012 to date)

u Deputy director, Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Agricultural Resources and Environment, China (2015 to 2020)

u Deputy director, Youth Union of Soil Professional Committee, Soil Science Society of China (2017 to 2020)

u Committee member, International Cooperation Committee, Soil Science Society of China (2020 to date) 

u Committee member, Soil Biology & Biochemistry Professional Committee, Soil Science Society of China (2009 to date)

u Committee member, Soil Chemistry Professional Committee, Soil Science Society of China (2009-2012)

u Member, Soil Science Society of America (2014, 2019 to date)

u Member, International Humus Substances Association (2007 to date)

u Member, International Water Association (2017 to date)

Editorial and Review Activities

u Associate Editor, Soil Science Society of America Journal (Soil Chemistry Division) (2018 to date)

u Editor, Journal of Soils and Sediments (2020 to date)

u Editor, Soil Ecology Letters (A new international journal, scheduled to launch at 2019)

u Editor, ACTA PEDOLOGICA SINICA (In Chinese) (The Top 1 Journal of Soil Science in China)

u Editor, Journal of Zhejiang University (Agriculture and Life Sciences) (In Chinese)

u Reviewer experiences for international journals of Soil Biology & Biochemistry, Environmental Pollution, Science of The Total Environment, Chemosphere, Journal of Environmental Quality, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Journal of Soils and Sediments, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, European Journal of Soil Science, Geomicrobiology Journal, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, Biodegradation

 

Publications (*, corresponding author)

1. Jing Yuan, Shuyao Li, Jie Cheng, Chenxi Guo, Chaofeng Shen, Jianzhong He, Yi Yang, Peijun Hu, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Potential role of methanogens in microbial reductive dechlorination of organic chlorinated pollutants in situ. Environmental Science & Technology. 2021, 55, 5917-5928. 

2. Xueling Yang1, Jing Yuan1, Ningning Li, Ashley Edwin Franks, Jue Shentu, Yu Luo, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Loss of microbial diversity does not decrease γ-HCH degradation but increases methanogenesis in flooded paddy soil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2021, 156:108210.

3. Jie Cheng, Jing Yuan, Shuyao Li, Xueling Yang, Zhijiang Lu, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Promoted reductive removal of chlorinated organic pollutants co-occurring with facilitated methanogenesis in anaerobic environment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1080/10643389.2021.1886890.

4. Jie Cheng, Qi Ye, Zhijiang Lu, Jiangjiang Zhang, Lingzao Zeng, Sanjai J. Parikh, Wanzhu Ma, Caixian Tang, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Quantification of the sorption of organic pollutants to minerals via an improved mathematical model accounting for associations between minerals and soil organic matter. Environmental Pollution. 2021,280:116991.

5. Jing Yuan, Jue Shentu, Bin Ma, Zhijiang Lu, Yu Luo, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Microbial and abiotic factors of flooded soil that affect redox biodegradation of lindane. Science of the Total Environment. 2021,780:146606.

6. Jing Yuan, Jue Shentu, Jiaying Feng, Zhijiang Lu, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Methane-associated micro-ecological processes crucially improve the self purification of lindane-polluted paddy soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2021, 407:124839.

7. Ting Guo, W. Gustave, H. Lu, Yan He, X. Tang, D. Buchwalter, J. Xu. Periphyton enhances arsenic release and methylation at the soil-water interface of paddy soils. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2021,409,124946.

8. Yiwen Xu, Ailun Hu, Yiren Li, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Zhijiang Lu. Determination and occurrence of bisphenol A and thirteen structural analogs in soil. Chemosphere. 2021,277: 130232.

9. Min Qiu, Ailun Hu, Yu-ming M. Huang, Yun Zhao, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Zhijiang Lu. Elucidating degradation mechanisms of florfenicol in soil by stable-isotope assisted nontarget screening. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2021,403:123974.

10. Jiayin Feng, Ashley E. Franks, Zhijiang Lu, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Assembly and variation of root-associated microbiota of rice during their vegetative growth phase with and without lindane pollutant. Soil Ecol. Lett. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42832-020-0063-1. Published: 02 November 2020.

11. Zhengzheng Chen, Xianjin Tang, Wenjing Qiao, Luz A. Puentes Jácome, Elizabeth A. Edwards, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Nanoscale zero-valent iron reduction coupled with anaerobic dechlorination to degrade hexachlorocyclohexane isomers in historically contaminated soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2020,400:123298.

12. Jiayin Feng, Yanjie Zhu, Jue Shentu, Zhijiang Lu, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Pollution adaptive responses of root-associated microbiomes induced the promoted but different attenuation of soil residual lindane: Differences between maize and soybean. Science of the Total Environment, 2020,732:139170.

13. Ailun Hu, Min Qiu, Hang Liu, Yiwen Xu, Yufeng Tao, Guiling Yang, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Zhijiang Lu. Simultaneous determination of phthalate diesters and monoesters in soil using accelerated solvent extraction and ultra-performance liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A. 2020,1626: 46137.

14. Ting Guo, Yujie Zhou, Songcan Chen, Haiying Lu, Yan He, Xianjin Tang, Jianming Xu. The influence of periphyton on the migration and transformation of arsenic in the paddy soil: Rules and mechanisms. Environmental Pollution, 2020,263:114624.

15. Min Zhu, Xiaofei Lv, Ashley E. Franks, Philip C. Brooks, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Maize straw biochar addition inhibited pentachlorophenol dechlorination by strengthening the predominant soil reduction processes in flooded soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020, 386:122002.

16. Yan Xu, Jiaqi Liu, Wenshan Cai, Jiayin Feng, Zhijiang Lu, Haizhen Wang, Ashley E. Franks, Caixian Tang, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Dynamic processes in conjunction with microbial response to disclose the biochar effect on pentachlorophenol degradation under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020, 384:121503. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2019.121503.

17. Baile Xu, Fei Liu, Zachary Cryder, Dan Huang, Zhijiang Lu, Yan He, Haizhen Wang, Zhenmei Lu, Philip C. Brookes, Caixian Tang, Jay Gan, Jianming Xu. Microplastics in the soil environment: Occurrence, risks, interactions and fate – A review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 2019. DOI: 10.1080/10643389. 2019.1694822.

18. Jiayin Feng, Jue Shentu, Yanjie Zhu, Caixian Tang, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Crop-dependent root-microbe-soil interactions induce contrasting natural attenuation of organochlorine lindane in soils. Environmental Pollution. 2019, 257:113580. https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.envpol.2019.113580.

19. Jiayin Feng, Xinquan Shen, Jian Chen, Jiachun Shi, Jianming Xu, Caixian Tang, Philip C. Brookes, Yan He*. Improved rhizoremediation for decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) in E-waste contaminated soils. Soil Ecol. Lett. 2019, 1(3-4): 157-173.

20. Ting Guo, Liguan Li, Weiwei Zhai, Baile Xu, Xiaole Yin, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Tong Zhang, Xianjin Tang. Distribution of arsenic and its biotransformation genes in sediments from the East China Sea. Environmental Pollution, 2019, 253:949-95.

21. Jiayin Feng, Yan Xu, Bin Ma, Caixian Tang, Philip C. Brookes, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Assembly of root-associated microbiomes of typical rice cultivars in response to lindane pollution. Environment International, 2019, 131:104975.

22. Min Zhu, Lujun Zhang, Ashley E. Franks, Xi Feng, Phillip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu, Yan He*.Improved synergistic dechlorination of PCP in flooded soil microcosms with supplementary electron donors, as revealed by strengthened connections of functional microbial interactome. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2019, 136:107515.

23. Qian Zhang, Yong Li, Yan He, Philip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. Elevated temperature increased nitrification activity by stimulating AOB growth and activity in an acidic paddy soil. Plant and Soil. 2019, 445(1-2):71-83.

24. Fei Liu, Baile Xu, Yan He, Phillip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. Co-transport of phenanthrene and pentachlorophenol by natural soil nanoparticles through saturated sand columns. Environmental Pollution. 2019,249:406-413.

25. Zhiping Liu, Laura Delgado-Moreno, Zhijiang Lu, Sufen Zhang, Yan He, Xin Gua, Ziyuan Chen, Qingfu Ye, Jay Gan, Wei Wang. Inhibitory effects of dissolved organic matter on erythromycin bioavailability and possible mechanisms. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2019, 375,255-263.

26. Min Zhu, Xi Feng, Gaoyang Qiu, Jiayin Feng, Lujun Zhang, Phillip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Synchronous response in methanogenesis and anaerobic degradation of pentachlorophenol in flooded soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2019,374:258-266.

27. Baile Xu, Zhenghua Lian, Fei Liu, Yijun Yu, Yan He, Philip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. Sorption of pentachlorophenol and phenanthrene by humic acid-coated hematite nanoparticles. Environmental Pollution. 2019,248:929-937.

28. Qian Zhang, Yong Li, Yan He, Haiyang Liu, Marc G. Dumont, Philip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. Nitrosospira cluster 3-like bacterial ammonia oxidizers and Nitrospira-like nitrite oxidizers dominate nitrification activity in acidic terrace paddy soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2019,131:229-237. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.01.006.

29. Yan Xu, Yan He, Eleonora Egidi, Ashley E. Franks, Caixian Tang, Jianming Xu. Pentachlorophenol alters the acetate-assimilating microbial community and redox cycling in anoxic soils, Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2019,131:133-143. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2019.01.008.

30. Jie Cheng, Lili Xue, Min Zhu, Jiayin Feng, Jue Shen-Tu, Jianming Xu, Philip C. Brookes, Caixian Tang, Yan He*. Nitrate supply and sulfate-reducing suppression facilitate the removal of pentachlorophenol in a flooded mangrove soil. Environmental Pollution. 2019,244:792-800.

31. Shanshan Ying, Jia Li, Jiajiang Lin, Yan He, Laosheng Wu, Lingzao Zeng. A process-based model for pentachlorophenol dissipation in a flooded paddy soil. Environmental Pollution. 2018,243:1422-1433.

32. Yan Xu, Lili Xue, Qi Ye, Ashley Edwin Franks, Min Zhu, Xi Feng, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Inhibitory effects of sulfate and nitrate reduction on reductive dechlorination of PCP in a flooded paddy soil. Frontiers in Microbiology. 28 Mar 2018, 9:567. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00567.

33. Min Zhu, Lujun Zhang, Liwei Zheng, Ying Zhuo, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. Typical soil redox processes in pentachlorophenol polluted soil following biochar addition. Frontiers in Microbiology. 27 Mar 2018, 9:579. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.00579.

34. Fei Liu, Baile Xu, Yan He, Philip C. Brookes, Caixian Tang, Jianming Xu. Differences in transport behavior of natural soil colloids of contrasting sizes from nanometer to micron and the environmental implications. Science of The Total Environment. 2018,634:802-810.

35. Jiajiang Lin, Jun Meng, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Zuliang Chen, Philip C. Brookes. The effects of different types of crop straw on the transformation of pentachlorophenol in flooded paddy soil. Environmental Pollution. 2018, 233:745-754.

36. Lili Xue, Xi Feng, Yan Xu, Xinfeng Li, Min Zhu, Jianming Xu, Yan He*. The dechlorination of pentachlorophenol under a sulfate and iron reduction co-occurring anaerobic environment. Chemosphere, 2017,182:166-173.

37. Yan Xu, Yan He*, Xianjin Tang, Philip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. Reconstruction of microbial community structures as evidences for soil redox coupled reductive dechlorination of PCP in a mangrove soil. Science of The Total Environment. 2017, 596-597:147-157. 

38. Xiaoya Xu, Xiaorui Liu, Yong Li, Yu Ran, Yapeng Liu, Qichun Zhang, Zheng Li, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Hongjie Di. High temperatures inhibited the growth of soil bacteria and archaea but not that of fungi and altered nitrous oxide production mechanisms from different nitrogen sources in an acidic soil. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 2017,107:168-179.

39. Xiaoya Xu, Xiaorui Liu, Yong Li, Yu Ran, Yapeng Liu, Qichun Zhang, Zheng Li, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Hongjie Di. Legacy effects of simulated short-term climate change on ammonia oxidisers, denitrifiers, and nitrous oxide emissions in an acid soil. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2017, 24:11639-11649.

40. Bin Ma, Zhongmin Dai, Haizhen Wang, Melissa Dsouza, Xingmei Liu, Yan He, Jianjun Wu, Jorge Rodrigues, Jack Gilbert, Philip Brookes, Jianming Xu. Distinct biogeographic patterns for archaea, bacteria, and fungi along the vegetation gradient at the continental scale in Eastern China. mSystems, 2017, 2:e00174-16. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00174-16.

41. X Zhu, H Chen, W Li, Yan He, PC Brookes, R White, JM Xu. Evaluation of the stability of soil nanoparticles: the effect of natural organic matter in electrolyte solutions. European Journal of Soil Science, 2017, 68:105-114.

42. Chen Qiu, Yan He, Philip Brookes, Jianming Xu. The systematic characterization of nanoscale bamboo charcoal and its sorption on phenanthrene: A comparison with microscale. Science of The Total Environment. 2017,578:399-407.

43. Peng Su, Jun Lou, Philip C. Brookes, Yu Luo, Yan He, Jianming Xu. Taxon-specific responses of soil microbial communities to different soil priming effects induced by addition of plant residues and their biochars. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2017,17(3):674-684.

44. Lu Yu, Xing Lu, Yan He, Philip C. Brookes, Hong Liao, Jianming Xu. Combined biochar and nitrogen fertilizer reduces soil acidity and promotes nutrient use efficiency by soybean crop. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2017,17(3):599-610.

45. Zhongmin Dai, Jiajie Hu, Xingkun Xu, Lujun Zhang, Philip C. Brookes, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Sensitive responders among bacterial and fungal microbiome to pyrogenic organic matter (biochar) addition differed greatly between rhizosphere and bulk soils. Scientific Reports 2016,6, 36101; doi:10.1038/srep36101.

46. Bin Ma, Haizhen Wang, Melissa Dsouza, Jun Lou, Yan He, Zhongmin Dai, Philip C Brookes, Jianming Xu, Jack A Gilbert. Geographic patterns of co-occurrence network topological features for soil microbiota at continental scale in eastern China. ISME Journal, 2016,10(8):1891-1901. doi:10.1038/ismej.2015.261.

47. Peng Su, Philip C. Brookes, Yan He*, Jianjun Wu, Jianming Xu. An evaluation of a microbial inoculum in promoting organic C decomposition in a paddy soil following straw incorporation. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2016,16(6):1776-1786.

48. Bin Ma, Xiaofei Lv, Yan He, Jianming Xu. Assessing adsorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on Rhizopus oryzae cell wall components with water- methanol cosolvent model. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 2016,125:55-60.

49. Yan He*, Fanfeng Zeng, Zhenghua Lian, Jianming Xu, Philip C. Brookes. Natural soil mineral nanoparticles are novel sorbents for pentachlorophenol and phenanthrene removal. Environmental Pollution. 2015,205:43-51.

50. Yan Xu, Yan He*, Qian Zhang, Jianming Xu, David E. Crowley. Coupling between pentachlorophenol dechlorination and soil redox as revealed by stable carbon isotope, microbial community structure, and biogeochemical data. Environmental Science & Technology. 2015,49(9): 5425-5433. 

51. Yan He*, Xinfeng Li, Xinquan Shen, Qin Jiang, Jian Chen, Jiachun Shi, Xianjin Tang, Jianming Xu. Plant-assisted rhizoremediation of decabromodiphenyl ether for e-waste recycling area soil of Taizhou, China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2015,22(13):9976-9988.

52. Bin Ma, Xiaofei Lv, Jun Gong, Yan He, Jianming Xu. Reconstructed metagenomes reveal changes of microbial functional profiling during PAHs degradation along a rice (Oryza sativa) rhizosphere gradient. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2015,118:890-900.

53. Yufen Huang, Zhongzhen Liu, Yan He, Yanliang Li. Impact of soil primary size fractions on sorption and desorption of atrazine on organo-mineral fractions. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2015,22(6):4396-4405

54. Yan He, Wen Xia, Xinfeng Li, Jiajiang Lin, Jianjun Wu, Jianming Xu. Dissipation of phenanthrene and pyrene at the aerobic–anaerobic soil interface: differentiation induced by the rhizosphere of PAH-tolerant and PAH-sensitive rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2015,22(5):3908-3919.

55. Zhongmin Dai, Philip C. Brookes, Yan He, Jianming Xu. Increased agronomic and environmental value provided by biochars with varied physiochemical properties derived from swine manure blended with rice straw. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 2014,62(44): 10623-10631.

56. Jiajiang Lin, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Zuliang Chen, Philip C. Brookes. Vertical Profiles of Pentachlorophenol and the Microbial Community in a Paddy Soil: Influence of Electron Donors and Acceptors. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 2014, 62(41): 9974-9981.

57. Yan He, Zhongzhen Liu, Peng Su, Xinquan Shen, Philip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. A new adsorption model to quantify the net contribution of minerals to butachlor sorption in natural soils with various degrees of organo-mineral aggregation. Geoderma. 2014, 232: 309-316.

58. Xinyu Zhu, Huiming Chen, Wenyan Li, Yan He, Philip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. Aggregation kinetics of natural soil nanoparticles in different electrolytes. European Journal of Soil Science. 2014, 65(2):206-217.

59. Yan Xu, Yan He*, Xiaoli Feng, Luyi Liang, Jianming Xu, Philip C. Brookes, Jianjun Wu. Enhanced abiotic and biotic contributions to dechlorination of pentachlorophenol during Fe(III) reduction by an iron-reducing bacterium Clostridium beijerinckii Z. Science of the Total Environment. 2014, 473: 215-223.

60. Fanfeng Zeng, Yan He*, Zhenghua Lian, Jianming Xu. The impact of solution chemistry of electrolyte on the sorption of pentachlorophenol and phenanthrene by natural hematite nanoparticles. Science of the Total Environment. 2014, 466-467: 577-585.

61. Jian Zhou, Fang Xia, Xingmei Liu, Yan He*, Jianming Xu, Philip C. Brookes. Effects of nitrogen fertilizer on the acidification of two typical acid soils in South China. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2014,14:415-422.

62. Jiajiang Lin, Yan Xu, Philip C. Brookes, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Spatial and temporal variations in pentachlorophenol dissipation at the aerobic-anaerobic interfaces of flooded paddy soils. Environmental Pollution. 2013,178:433-440.

63. Zhongmin Dai, Jun Meng, Niaz Muhammad, Xingmei Liu, Haizhen Wang, Yan He*, Philip C. Brookes, Jianming Xu. The potential feasibility for soil improvement, based on the properties of biochars pyrolyzed from different feedstocks. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2013,13(6):989-1000.

64. Zhongzhen Liu, Yan He*, Jianming Xu, Fang Zeng. How do amorphous sesquioxides affect and contribute to butachlor retention in soils? Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2013,13(4):617-628

65. Wenyan Li, Xinyu Zhu, Yan He*, Baoshan Xing, Jianming Xu, Philip C. Brookes. Enhancement of water solubility and mobility of phenanthrene by natural soil nanoparticles. Environmental Pollution. 2013, 176:228-233.

66. Yan He, Na Ding, Jiachun Shi, Man Wu, Hong Liao, Jianming Xu. Profiling of microbial PLFAs: Implications for interspecific interactions due to intercropping which increase phosphorus uptake in phosphorus limited acidic soils. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2013,57:625-634.

67. Yufen Huang, Zhongzhen Liu, Yan He, Fang Zeng, Ronghui Wang. Quantifying effects of primary parameters on adsorption-desorption of atrazine in soils. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 2013,13(1):82-93

68. Jiajiang Lin, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Changing redox potential by controlling soil moisture and addition of inorganic oxidants to dissipate pentachlorophenol in different soils. Environmental Pollution. 2012,170:260-267

69. Wenyan Li, Yan He, Jianjun Wu, Jianming Xu. Extraction and characterization of natural soil nanoparticles from Chinese soils. European Journal of Soil Science. 2012, 63: 754-761

70. Bin Ma, Jiaojiao Wang, Minmin Xu, Yan He, Haizhen Wang, Laosheng Wu, Jianming Xu. Evaluation of dissipation gradients of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in rice rhizosphere utilizing a sequential extraction procedure. Environmental Pollution. 2012,162:413-421.

71. Ping Wang, Haizhen Wang, Laosheng Wu, Hongjie Di, Yan He, Jianming Xu. Influence of black carbon addition on phenanthrene dissipation and microbial community structure in soil. Environmental Pollution, 2012,161:121-127.

72. Bin Ma, Minmin Xu, Jiaojiao Wang, Huaihai Chen, Yan He, Laosheng Wu, Haizhen Wang, Jianming Xu. Adsorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) on Rhizopus oryzae cell walls: Application of cosolvent models for validating the cell wall-water partition coefficient. Bioresource Technology, 2011,102:10542-10547.

73. Tahir Hayat, Na Ding, Bin Ma, Yan He, Jiachun Shi, Jianming Xu. Dissipation of Pentachlorophenol in the Aerobic-Anaerobic Interfaces Established by the Rhizosphere of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Root. Journal of Environmental Quality, 2011, 40:1722-1729.

74. Yan He, Zhongzhen Liu, Jian Zhang, Haizhen Wang, Jiachun Shi, Jianming Xu. Can Assessing for Potential Contribution of Soil Organic and Inorganic Components for Butachlor Sorption Be Improved? Journal of Environmental Quality, 2011, 40(11-12):1705-1713.

75. Zhongzhen Liu, Na Ding, Tahir Hayat, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Haizhen Wang. Butachlor Sorption in Organically Rich Soil Particles. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2010, 74(6): 2032-2038.

76. Jiachun Shi, Gang Wang, Yan He, Jianjun Wu, Jianming Xu. Lead accumulation in Westlake Longjing tea: non-edaphic genesis as revealed by regional scale estimate. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2010,10(5): 933-942.

77. Bin Ma, Huaihai Chen, Yan He, Haizhen Wang, Jianming Xu. Evaluation of toxicity risk of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in crops rhizosphere of contaminated field with sequential extraction. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2010,10(5):955-963.

78. Bin Ma, Huaihai Chen, Minmin Xu, Tahir Hayat, Yan He*, Jianming Xu. Quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) models for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) dissipation in rhizosphere based on molecular structure and effect size. Environmental Pollution, 2010,158(8): 2773-2777.

79. Bin Ma, Yan He*, Jianming Xu, Zed Rengel. Dissipation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the rhizosphere: synthesis through meta-analysis. Environmental Pollution, 2010,158(3):855-861.

80. Yuan Ge, Chengrong Chen, Zhihong Xu, Simon M. Eldridge, Kwong Yin Chan, Yan He, Jizheng He. Carbon/nitrogen ratio as a major factor for predicting the effects of organic wastes on soil bacterial communities assessed by DNA-based molecular techniques. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 2010, 17(3):807-815.

81. Yan He, Jianming Xu, Xiaofei Lv, Zhaohui Ma, Jianjun Wu, Jiachun Shi. Does the depletion of pentachlorophenol in root–soil interface follow a simple linear dependence on the distance to root surfaces? Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2009,41(9):1807-1813.

82. Yan He, Chengrong Chen, Zhihong Xu, David Williams, Jianming Xu. Assessing management impacts on soil organic matter quality in subtropical Australian forests using physical and chemical fractionation as well as ¹³C NMR spectroscopy. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2009,41(3):640-650.

83. Defu Xu, Jianming Xu, Yan He, PM Huang. Effect of iron plaque formation on phosphorus accumulation and availability in the rhizosphere of wetland plants. Water Air And Soil Pollution. 2009, 200(1-4):79-87.

84. Yan He, Zhihong Xu, Chengrong Chen, Joanne Burton, Qi Ma, Yuan Ge, Jianming Xu. Using light fraction and macroaggregate associated organic matters as early indicators for management-induced changes in soil chemical and biological properties in adjacent native and plantation forests of subtropical Australia. Geoderma. 2008,147(3-4):116-125.

85. Zhongzhen Liu, Yan He, Jianming Xu, Panming Huang, Ghulam Jilani. The ratio of clay content to total organic carbon content is a useful parameter to predict adsorption of the herbicide butachlor in soils. Environmental Pollution. 2008,152(1):163-171.

86. Yan He, Jianming Xu, Zhaohui Ma, Haizhen Wang, Yuping Wu. Profiling of PLFA: Implications for nonlinear spatial gradient of PCP degradation in the vicinity of Lolium perenne L. roots. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2007,39(5):1121-1129.

87. Yan He, Jianming Xu, Haizhen Wang, Yuping Wu. Generalized models for prediction of pentachlorophenol dissipation dynamics in soils. Environmental Pollution. 2007,147(2):343-349.

88. Yan He, Jianming Xu, Haizhen Wang, Qichun Zhang, Akmal Muhammad. Potential contributions of soil minerals and organic matter to pentachlorophenol retention in soils. Chemosphere. 2006,65(3):497- 505.

89. Yan He, Jianming Xu, Haizhen Wang, Zhaohui Ma, Jingqing Chen. Detailed sorption isotherms of pentachlorophenol on soils and its correlation with soil properties. Environmental Research. 2006,101(3): 362-372.

90. Yan He, Jianming Xu, Caixian Tang, Yuping Wu. Facilitation of pentachlorophenol degradation in the rhizosphere of ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.). Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2005,37(11):2017-2024.

Books

1. Jianming Xu, Jianjun Wu, Yan He (Eds). Functions of Natural Organic Matter in Changing Environment. Springer-Verlag GmbH & Zhejiang University Press. 2012. ISBN: 978-94-007-5633-5 (Springer), 978-7-308-10271-1 (Zhejiang University Press)

2. Yan He, Jianming Xu, etc. (Eds). Pollution, Prevention and Control of Organic/Biological Contaminants in Soil. ISBN: 978-7-03-067141-7. Science Press. 2020.12 (In Chinese)