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Dr. Dang is an associate professor at Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences. She received her Ph.D. degree from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Dr. Dang focuses on the micro-interfacial processes and environmental implications for heavy metals and nanoparticles in soils, and tracks problems related to their biogeochemical processes.  She has published 47 papers in peer-reviewed journals such as Nat. Commun. Environ. Sci. Technol. and Environ. Sci.: Nano. Dr. Dang received the Young Scholar Award from Soil Science Society of China in 2020. She has been funded by‘Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province for Excellent Young Scholars’and‘Six Talents Peak Project of Jiangsu Province’. She is fellow of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

RESEARCH：

Biogeochemical cycling of heavy metals (including mercury) and nanoparticles, remediation of metal-contaminated soils

Achievements：

Young Scholar Award from Soil Science Society of China（2020）

Fellow of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences（2020）

Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province for Excellent Young Scholars（2017）

Six Talents Peak Project of Jiangsu Province（2015）

PuBlications (first/corresponding author)：

1. Huang YN, Qian TT, Dang F#, Yin YG, Zhou DM#. Significant contribution of metastable particulate organic matter to natural formation of silver nanoparticles in soils. Nature Communications, 2019, 10: 3775.

2. Huang YN, Liu C, Cui PX, Dang F#, Li M, Xing BS, Zhou DM#. Copper(I) promotes silver sulfide dissolution and increases silver phytoavailability. 2020. Environmental Science and Technology, 2020, 54, 9, 5589-5597.

3. Dang F, Chen YZ, Huang YN, Hintelmann H, Si YB, Zhou DM*. 2019. Discerning the sources of silver nanoparticle in a terrestrial food chain by stable isotope tracer technique. Environmental Science and Technology. 53（7），3802-3810.

4. Cai WP, Jin JM, Dang F#, Shi WL, Zhou DM. Mercury methylation from mercury selenide particles in soils. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020, 400, 123248.

5. Dang F, Wang Q, Cai WP, Zhou DM#, Xing BS#. Uptake kinetics of silver nanoparticles by plant: relative importance of particles and dissolved ions. Nanotoxicology, 2020, 14(5): 654-666.

6. Li M, Liu HL, Dang F#, Hintelmann H, Yin B, Zhou DM. Alteration of crop yield an quality of three vegetables upon exposure to silver nanoparticles in sludge-amended soil. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2020, 8(6): 2472-2480.

7. Wu Y, Yang L, Gong H, Dang F#, Zhou DM. Contrasting effects of iron plaque on the bioavailability of metallic and sulfidized silver nanoparticles to rice. Environmental Pollution, 2020, 260: 113969.

8. Cai WP, Wang YJ, Dang F#, Zhou DM. Copper pre-exposure reduces AgNP bioavailability to wheat. Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 707: 136084.

9. Huang YN, Dang F#, Li M, Zhou DM#, Song Y, Wang JB. Environmental and human health risks from metal exposures nearby a Pb-Zn-Ag mine, China. Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 698: 134326.

10. Zhang WY, Wang Q, Li M, Dang F#, Zhou DM. Nonselective uptake of silver and gold nanoparticles by wheat. Nanotoxicology, 2019, 13(8): 1073-1086.

11. Wang R, Dang F#, Liu C, Wang DJ, Cui PX, Yan HJ, Zhou DM#.  Heteroaggregation and dissolution of silver nanoparticles by iron oxide colloids under environmentally relevant conditions. Environmental Science: Nano, 2019, 6: 195-206.

12. Dang F, Li ZZ, Zhong H#. Selenium-inhibited microbial methylmercury production: an underestimated step in mercury-selenium antagonism. Selenium-inhibited microbial methylmercury production: an underestimated step in mercury-selenium antagonism. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 2019, 49(19): 1737-1768.

13. Li M, Greenfield BK, Nunes LM, Dang F#, Liu HL, Zhou DM, Yin B#. High retention of silver sulfide nanoparticles in natural soils. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2019, 378: 120735.

14. Zhang WY, Huang YN, Gong H, Dang F#, Zhou DM. Different uptake of metal dioxide nanoparticles (ceria nanoparticles, zirconia nanoparticles and silica nanoparticles) by wheat. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 2019, 103(1): 199-205.

15. Li M, Dang F#, Fu QL, Zhou DM, Yin B. Effects of molecular-weight-fractionated natural organic matter on the phytoavailability of silver nanoparticles. Environmental Science: Nano, 2018, 5: 969-979.

16. Dang F, Jiang YY, Li M, Zhong H, Peijnenburg WJGM, Shi WL, Zhou DM#. Oral bioaccessibility of silver nanoparticles and ions in natural soils: importance of soil properties. Environmental Pollution, 2018, 243: 364-373.

17. Li CC, Dang F#, Li M, Zhu M, Zhong H, Hintelmann H, Zhou DM#.  Effects of exposure pathways on the accumulation and phytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles in soybean and rice. Nanotoxicology, 2017, 11(5): 699-709.

18. Li M, Wang P, Dang F#, Zhou DM#. The transformation and fate of silver nanoparticles in a paddy soil: Effects of soil organic matter and redox conditions. Environmental Science: Nano, 2017, 4(4): 919-928.

19. Chen YZ, Si YB, Zhou DM, Dang F#. Differential bioaccumulation patterns of nanosized and dissolved silver in a land snail Achatina fulica. Environmental Pollution, 2017, 222: 50-57.

20. Zhang WY, Yang J, Li ZY, Zhou DM, Dang F#. Assessment of the availability of As and Pb in soils after in situ stabilization. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2017, 24: 23153-23160.

21. Dang F, Zhao J, Zhou DM#. Uptake dynamics of inorganic mercury and methylmercury by the earthworm Pheretima guillemi. Chemosphere, 2016, 144: 2121-2126.

22. Dang F, Wang WX, Zhong H, Wang SQ, Zhou DM#, Wang Y#. Effects of phosphate on trace element accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.): a 5-year phosphate application study. Journal of Soils Sediments, 2016, 16:1440-1447.

23. Li CC, Wang YJ, Dang F#, Zhou DM#. Mechanistic understanding of reduced AgNP phytotoxicity induced by extracellular polymeric substances. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2016, 308: 21-28.

24. Dang F, Zhao J, Ben GK, Zhong H, Wang YJ, Yang ZS, Zhou DM#. Soil geochemistry and digestive solubilization control mercury bioaccumulation in the earthworm Pheretima guillemi. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2015, 292: 44-51. 

Reserch Program：

1.2020-2024: Fellow of the Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2.2020-2023: Transformation and bioavailability of silver sulfide nanoparticles in soils and sediments, National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 41977355), PI

3.2017-2020: Interactions between selenium and mercury in main soil in Jiangsu Province, Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province for Excellent Young Scholars (BK20170110), PI

4.2017-2020: Effects of Se on the transformation of mercury species in contaminated paddy soils: a mechanistic study, National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 41671484), PI

5.2015-2019: Transport and transformation of nano Ag particle in soils and its environmental effects, National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 41430752)

6.2015-2018: Assessments on the use of stabilization/solidification for the treatment of heavy metal contaminated soils, Research Projects of Environmental Protection Public Welfare Industry in China (No. 201509035)