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• 2017-, Professor, Wuhan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
  2011-2017, Associate Professor, Wuhan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences,China
  2008-2011, Assistant Professor, Wuhan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Professional specialty：

• * Wetland vegetation ecology
  * Wetland nitrogen cycles
  * Wetland resotration

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Major publications：

• 1. Deng D, He G, Ding B, Liu W*, Yang Z*,  Ma L*. 2024. Denitrification dominates dissimilatory nitrate reduction across global natural ecosystems. Global Change Biology, 30(3), e17256.
  2. He G, Lu M, Delgado‐Baquerizo, M.*, Yang Y*, Ma  L, Li S,  Liu W*. 2024. The global‐scale impacts of metallic nanoparticles on soil carbon dioxide emissions. Global Change Biology, 30(2), e17164.
  3. Deng D, He G, Yang Z, Xiong X*, Liu W*. 2024. Activity and community structure of nitrifiers and denitrifiers in nitrogen-polluted rivers along a latitudinal gradient. Water Research, 254, 121317.
  4. Lu M, He G, Fan L, Liu G, Wu J, Liu W*,  Ma, L*. 2024. Temperature sensitivity of aerobic and anaerobic organic carbon mineralization varies with climate and soil depth in riparian zones. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 195, 109455.
  5. Ma L, Li  Z, He G, Liu G, Ji M, Liu  W*. 2024. Effect of combined cadmium and doxycycline pollution on the nitrogen cycle in constructed ditch wetlands. Environmental Chemistry Letters, 22(3), 989-995.
  6. Cai M, Zhang C, Ndungu, C. N., Liu G, Liu W*,  Zhang  Q.  2024. Linking ecosystem multifunctionality to microbial community features in rivers along a latitudinal gradient. Msystems, 9(4), e00147-24.
  7. He G, Yang Y, Liu G, Zhang Q*, Liu W*. 2023. Global analysis of the perturbation effects of metal-based nanoparticles on soil nitrogen cycling. Global Change Biology, 29: 4001-4017.
  8. Zhou Y, He G, Bhagwat G, Palanisami T, Yang Y*, Liu W*, Zhang Q. 2023. Nanoplastics alter ecosystem multifunctionality and may increase global warming potential. Global Change Biology, 29: 3895-3909.
  9. Deng D, Ding B, He G, Ji M, Yang Y, Liu G, Zhang Q*, Liu W*. 2023. The contribution of anammox to nitrogen removal is greater in bulk soils than in rhizosphere soils in riparian wetlands along the Yangtze River. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 37: e2022GB007576.
  10. Zhou Y, He G, Jiang H, Pan K*, Liu W*. 2023. Nanoplastics induces oxidative stress and triggers lysosome-associated immune-defensive cell death in the earthworm Eisenia fetida. Environment International, 174: 107899.
  11. Ding  B, Feng  L, Ba S, Jiang X, Liu G,  Liu W*.  2023. Temperature drives elevational diversity patterns of different types of organisms in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau wetlands. Iscience, 26(8).
  12. Wan W, Gadd GM, Yang Y*, Yuan W, Gu J, Ye L, Liu W*. 2021. Environmental adaptation is stronger for abundant rather than rare microorganisms in wetland soils from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Molecular Ecology, 30:2390–2403.
  13. Ma L, Jiang X, Liu G, Yao L, Liu W*, Pan Y, Zuo Y. 2020. Environmental factors and microbial diversity and abundance jointly regulate soil nitrogen and carbon biogeochemical processes in Tibetan wetlands. Environmental Science & Technology, 54: 3267–3277.
  14. Zhou Y, Yang Y, Liu G, He G, Liu W*. 2020. Adsorption mechanism of cadmium on microplastics and their desorption behavior in sediment and gut environments: The roles of water pH, lead ions, natural organic matter and phenanthrene. Water Research, 184: 116209.
  15. Yang Y, Li Z, Song W, Du L, Ye C, Zhao B, Liu W*, Deng D, Pan Y, Lin H, Cao X. 2019. Metagenomic insights into the abundance and composition of resistance genes in aquatic environments: Influence of stratification and geography. Environment International, 127: 371–380.
  16. Yang Y, Liu G, Song W, Ye C, Lin H, Li Z, Liu W*. 2019. Plastics in the marine environment are reservoirs for antibiotic and metal resistance genes. Environment International, 123: 79–86.
  17. Liu W, Jiang X, Zhang Q, Li F, Liu G. 2018. Has submerged vegetation loss altered sediment denitrification, N2O production and denitrifying microbial communities in subtropical lakes? Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 32: 1195–1207.
  18. Xiong Z, Guo L, Zhang Q, Liu G*, Liu W*. 2017. Edaphic conditions regulate denitrification directly and indirectly by altering denitrifier abundance in wetlands along the Han River, China. Environmental Science & Technology, 51: 5483–5491.
  19. Liu W, Liu G, Liu H, Song Y, Zhang Q. 2013. Subtropical reservoir shorelines have reduced plant species and functional richness compared with adjacent riparian wetlands. Environmental Research Letters, 8: 044007.