Biography

Dr. Yuanhua DONG is a Senior Research Scientist at the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, obtained his Ph.D. in 1993 at the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, majored in Ecology.

Dr. DONG has published 200 papers and 5 monographs, authorized to obtain 47 national invention patents and 2 PCT invention patents.

Dr. DONG is the Chairman of the Soil Engineering Committee, Soil Science Society of China.

Bachelor Degree: July, 1985. Huazhong Agricultural University

Master Degree: December, 1988. Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Doctor Degree: November, 1993. Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Research Areas

(1) The Soil Ecology, trying to understand the interaction between soil organisms, plant roots and soil health, and set up the techniques to restore functions of soil ecosystems.

(2) Pollution Ecology, interested in the pollution features in manures and soils, and their impacts on soil health and food quality.

(3) Soil Engineering, developing the engineering equipment and technology to restore degraded ecological systems.

Public Duties

（1）1998 -2000: Deputy head of the Division of Ecology

          Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

（2）2000 -2003: Head of the Office for Project Planning & Management

          Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

（3）2004-2012 : Head of the Department of Soil Biology and Biochemistry

          Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

（4）2013-2019: Director of the Taizhou Center for Technology Industrialization and Translation, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Selected Publications

Li Jiangang, Wan Xin, Liu Xiaoxiao, Chen Yong, Slaughter Lindsey, Weindorf David, Dong Yuanhua. (2019). Changes in soil physical and chemical characteristics in intensively cultivated greenhouse vegetable fields in North China. Soil Tillage Research 195 104366

Liu Y, Johnson N., Liu C., Chen R., Zhong M., Dong Y. Mechanisms of 1,4-Dioxane Biodegradation and Adsorption by Bio-zeolite in the Presence of Chlorinated Solvents: Experimental and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2019, 53(24): 14538-14547

Chen R., Liu C., Johnson N. W., Zhang L., Mahendra S., Liu Y., Dong Y., Chen M. Removal of 1,4-dioxane by titanium silicalite-1: Separation mechanisms and bioregeneration of sorption sites. Chem. Eng. J., 2019, 371: 193-202.

Shi Yu, Dang Keke, Dong Yuanhua, Feng Maomao, Wang Boren, Li Jiangang, Chu Haiyan. (2019). Soil fungal community assembly processes under long‐term fertilization. Eur J Soil Sci. 2019; 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1111/ejss.12902

Zhang L., Chen,R., Liu,Y., Deng,Y.; Li,Z., Dong Y. Influence of metal ions on sulfonamide antibiotics biochemical behavior in fiber coexisting system. J. Environ. Sci. 2019, 80: 267-276.

Li Ling, Li Jiangang, Shao Hanliang, Dong Yuanhua. (2018). Effects of low-vacuum helium cold plasma treatment on seed germination, plant growth and yield of oilseed rape. Plasma Sci. Technol. 20095502

Yan K., Wang P., Liu Y., Dong Y. Study on molecular recognition of Cucurbit[6]uril with oxytetracycline molecules by spectroscopic methods. Spectroscopy and spectral analysis, 2017, 37(2): 641-645.

Jiang, Jiafeng Wan Xin, Li Jiangang, Dong Yuanhua. (2016). Effect of boron nutrition on resistance response of tomato against bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum. Journal of Plant Pathology (2016), 98 (1), 117-122

Jian-Gang Li , Min-Chong Shen, Jin-Feng Hou, Ling Li, Jun-Xia Wu & Yuan-Hua Dong,  Effect of different levels of nitrogen on rhizosphere bacterial community structure in intensive monoculture of greenhouse lettuce. Sci. Rep. 6, 25305; doi: 10.1038/srep25305 (2016).

Li Ling, Li Jiangang, Shen Minchong, Hou Jinfeng, Shao Hanliang, Dong Yuanhua, Jiang Jiafeng. (2016). Improving Seed Germination and Peanut Yields by Cold Plasma Treatment. Plasma Sci. Technol. 18 DOI: 10.1088/1009-0630/18/10/10

Liu Y., Xu D., Wang P., Dong Y. Removal of sodium salts and chemical oxygen demand from real reactive dye wastewater by the integrated process of chemical precipitation and extraction. Desalination and Water treatment, 2016, 27（15）: 6772-6780.

Liu Y., Zhang Z., Wang P., Dong Y. Surface charge modification of chloromethylated polystyrene beads with NaH for the removal of sulfamonomethoxine. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2016, 65: 22-27.

Li Ling; Li Jiangang; Shen Minchong; Zhang Chunlei; Dong Yuanhua, Cold plasma treatment enhances oilseed rape seed germination under drought stress, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 2015, 5: 13033-

Jin T., Liu Y., Dong Y., Chen D., Qiao H. Adsorption of sulfamonomethoxine antibiotics to cucurbit[6]uril-anchored silica gel: effect of aqueous solution chemistry. Desalination and Water treatment, 2015, 56(2): 552-563

JIANG Jiafeng, HE Xin, LI Ling, LI Jiangang, SHAO Hanliang, XU Qilai, YE Renhong, DONG Yuanhua.  Effect of Cold Plasma Treatment on Seed Germination and Growth of Wheat, Plasma Science and Technology, 2014, 16(1): 1-5

Li, Jian-Gang; Ren, Gai-Di; Jia, Zhong-Jun; Dong, Yuan-Hua, Composition and activity of rhizosphere microbial communities associated with healthy and diseased greenhouse tomatoes, PLANT AND SOIL, 2014, 380:337-347

Li Ling; Jiang Jiafeng; Li Jiangang; Shen Minchong; He Xin; Shao Hanliang; Dong Yuanhua, Effects of cold plasma treatment on seed germination and seedling growth of soybean,SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 2014,4:

Jiang, Jiafeng; Lu, Yufang; Li, Jiangang; Li, Ling; He, Xin; Shao, Hanliang; Dong, Yuanhua,Effect of Seed Treatment by Cold Plasma on the Resistance of Tomato to Ralstonia solanacearum (Bacterial Wilt), PLOS ONE, 2014, 9:

Jia-Feng Jiang ，Jian-Gang Li ，Yuan-Hua Dong，Effect of calcium nutrition on resistance of tomato against bacterial wilt induced by Ralstonia solanacearum，Eur J Plant Pathol，2013，136:547–555

Hui Wang，Yuanhua Dong，Yunya Yang，Gurpal S. Toor，Xumei Zhang，Changes in heavy metal contents in animal feeds and manures in an intensive animal production region of China，Journal of Environmental Sciences，2013, 25(12) 2435–2442

Ling Zhao, Yuan-Hua Dong, Hui Wang，Residues of organochlorine pesticides and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in farm-raised livestock feeds and manures in Jiangsu, China，Science of the Total Environment，2013，450–451：348–355

Jian-Gang Li，Yuan-Hua Dong，Effect of a rock dust amendment on disease severity of tomato bacterial wilt，Antonie van Leeuwenhoek，2013,103:11-22

Qin Zhang, Ling Zhao, Yuan-hua Dong，Guan-yi Huang，Sorption of norfloxacin onto humic acid extracted from weathered coal，Journal of Environmental Management，2012，102：165-172

Zhi-Rong Lin , Ling Zhao，Yuan-Hua Dong，Application of microwave-irradiated manganese dioxide in the removal of polychlorinated biphenyls from soil contaminated by capacitor oil，Environmental Technology，2012,1–8

Guan-yi Huang, Ling Zhao, Yuan-hua Dong, Qin Zhang. Remediation of soils contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls by microwave-irradiated manganese dioxide. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2011，186: 128-132.

Gao Chen, Ling Zhao, Yuan-hua Dong. Oxidative degradation kinetics and products of chlortetracycline by manganese dioxide. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2011，193: 128-138.

Haiwei Liu，Yuanhua Dong，Haiyun Wang，Yun Liu，Ammonium adsorption from aqueous solutions by strawberry leaf powder：Equilibrium, kinetics and effects of coexisting ions，Desalination,2010,263:70-75

Haiwei Liu, Yuanhua Dong, Yun Liu, Haiyun Wang, Screening of novel low-cost adsorbents from agricultural residues to remove ammonia nitrogen from aqueous solution, Journal of Hazardous Materials,2010, 178 : 1132–1136

 Haiwei Liu, Yuanhua Dong, Haiyun Wang, Yun Liu, Adsorption behavior of ammonium by a bioadsorbent - Boston ivy leaf powder, Journal of Environmental Sciences 2010, 22(10): 1513–1518

 Hui Wang, Qiong An, Yuan-Hua Dong, De-Chen. Li , B. Velde, Contamination and Congener Profiles of Polychlorinated Biphenyls from different agricultural top soils in a county of the Tailake Region, China, Journal of Hazardous Materials,2010, 176 :1027–1031

Ling Zhao, Yuan Hua Dong, Hui Wang, Residues of veterinary antibiotics in manures from feedlot livestock in eight provinces of China, Science of the Total Environment, 2010,408: 1069–1075

Du Changwen, Zhou Guiqin, Zhou Jianmin, Wang Huoyan, Chen Xiaoqin, Dong Yuanhua, Wang Hui, Characterization of animal manures using mid-infrared photoacoustic spectroscopy, Bioresource Technology, 2010,101: 6273–6277

Jin-qiang Zhang, Yuan-hua Dong, Effect of low-molecular-weight organic acids on the adsorption of norfloxacin in typical variable charge soils of China.  Journal of Hazardous Materials，2008, (151): 833–839

Hui Wang, Yuan-hua Dong, De-cheng Li, B. Velde d, Qiong An, Zhong-xiang Guo, Qi-dong Zuo，Evolution of soil chemical properties in the past 50 years in the Tai Lake Region, China. Soil & Tillage Research, 2008,100:54-59

Hao Xiu-Zhen, Zhou Dong-Mei, Chen Huai-Man and Dong Yuan-Hua, Leaching of Copper and Zinc in a Garden Soil Receiving Poultry and Livestock Manures from Intensive Farming. Pedosphere,2008,18(1): 69-76

Li Jiu-hai，Dong Yuan-hua, Cao Zhi-hong，et al, 2007，Distribution and Origins of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in a Soil Profile Containing 6000-year old Paddy Soil, Acta Pedologica Sinica, 44(1): 41-46

Li Jiu-hai，Dong Yuan-hua, Cao Zhi-hong，et al, 2007，Vertical Distribution of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Two Prehistoric Paddy Soil Profiles, Journal of Agro-environment Science, 26(1): 224-229

Li Jiu-hai，Dong Yuan-hua, Cao Zhi-hong，et al, 2006，Distribution Characteristics and Sources Identification of PAHs in Ancient Paddy Soil, Environmental Science, 27(6): 1235 -1239

Wei Feng, Dong Yuanhua, An Qiong, et al, 2006, Uptake and accumulation of weathered DDT by oil plants, Ecology and Environment, 15(6): 1188-1191

Liang Panxia，Dong Yuanhua，An Qiong, et al, 2006, Dynamic changes of DDT and its metabolites in paddy fields shifted to grassland, Acta Pedologica Sinica, 43(4): 624-628

Ge Chengjun，An Qiong，Dong Yuanhua, et al, 2006, A correlation study for PAHs in agricultural land around a steel mill, Environmental Pollution & Control, 28(10): 721-722,756

Ge Chengjun，An Qiong，Dong Yuanhua, et al, 2006, Distribution of organic pollutants in agricultural soil in Nanjing city, Resources and Environment in the Yangtze Basin, 15(3): 361-365

An Qiong, Dong yuan-hua, et al, 2006, Residues and Distribution Character of Organochlorine Pesticides in Stream Sediments in Southwestern Suburb of Nanjing, Environmental Science,27(4): 737-741

An Qiong, Dong yuan-hua, et al, 2006, Residues 0f PCBs in Agricultural Fields in the Yangtze Delta, China, Environmental Science,27(3): 528-532

Y. Zhang, L. Ruan, M. Fasola, E. Boncompagni, Y. Dong, N. Dai, C. Gandini, E. Orvini and Xavier Ruiz，Little Egrets (EGRETTA GARZETTA) and Trace-metal Contamination in Wetlands of China，Environmental Monitoring and Assessment，2006，118: 355–368

Z. H. Cao . J. L. Ding . Z. Y. Hu . H. Knicker ，I. Kögel-Knabner . L. Z. Yang . R. Yin ，X. G. Lin . Y. H. Dong，Ancient paddy soils from the Neolithic age in China’s Yangtze River Delta， Naturwissenschaften， 2006，93: 232-236

Dong-Mei Zhou, Xiu-Zhen Hao, Yu-Jun Wang, Yuan-Hua Dong, Long Cang，Copper and Zn uptake by radish and pakchoi as affected by application of livestock and poultry manures，Chemosphere，59 (2005) 167–175

An Qiong, Dong yuan-hua, et al, 2005, Residues and distribution character of organochlorine pesticides in soils in Nanjing area, Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae, 25(4): 470-474

Ge Chengjun，An Qiong，Dong Yuanhua, et al, 2005, Residue and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs)in soils around a steel mil1, Rural Eco-Environment, 21(2): 66-69,73

Dong YH, et al, 2004, Residues of organochlorinated pesticides in eggs of water birds from Tai Lake in China, Environmental Geochemistry and Health 26: 259–268

An Qiong, Dong yuan-hua, et al, 2004, Polychlorinated Biphenyls Residues in Eggs of Different Ages Night Heron Breeding in Yuantouzhu, China, Environmental Science,25(2):157-161

An Qiong, Dong yuan-hua, et al, 2004, Residues of organochlorinated pesticides in eggs of night heron(Nycticorax nycticorax)of diferent age groups as an indicator at Yuantouzhu of Tai Lake, China, Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae, 24(1): 139-143

An Qiong, Dong yuan-hua, et al, 2004, Organochlorine pesticides residues in cultivated soils, in the south of Jiangsu, China. Acta Pedologica Sinica, 41(3): 415-419

Dong Y et al, 2002, Bioindication of organochlorine pesticides by night heron in taihu wetland ecosystem. Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology, 13(2): 209-212

Dong Y, Gong Z et al. 2001. Monitoring residues of organic micro-pollutants in a wetland  ecosystem in Lake Taihu, China. In Gawlik BM et al. Ed. Freshwater Contamination in China:Current Topics of Research. European Commission. 267-272.

Yuanhua Dong,et al.，2000. Residues of organic pollutants in freshwater ecosystems of Lake Taihu, China. In Bernd M. Gawlik (Ed), Surface Water Quality in China. INCO-DC Book, European Commission's JRC-Environment Institute.

 Dong Yuanhua,et al., 1992. Evolution of Carbon Dioxide in Relation to Rice Field Management. Intern. Symp. Paddy Soils,Nanjing.471-472.