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Wuxing Liu

Wuxing Liu

Position Title Professor
Postal address 71 East Beijing Road, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, China
Postal Code 210008 E-mail Liuwuxin@issas.ac.cn

Biography

Prof. Dr. Wuxing Liu research interests are Bioremediation of contaminated soil and Soil, microbial ecology. He completed his PhD in soil science at the institute of soil science, CAS. He has worked for over 15 years on the Soil microorganism and bioremediation of environmental contaminants and has over 70 scientific publications and 4 patents. For his research he has received a number of funding such as National Natural Science Foundation, National High Technology Research and Development Program of China, National Key Research and Development Project and Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation. He also won the Second Prize of Jiangsu Province Science & Technology Award in 2012.

Research Areas

[1] Environmental Pollution Process and Bioremediation

[2] Soil microbial diversity and ecological functions

Public Duties

[1] Director, Soil Remediation Committee, Soil Science Society of China

[2] Member, Soil Analysis Committee, Soil Science Society of China

[3] Member, Soil and Groundwater Remediation Committee, Jiangsu Society of Environmental Sciences

Awards and Honours

Second Prize of Jiangsu Province Science & Technology Award2012.

Selected Publications

[1] Hou JY, Liu WX*, Wu LH, et al. Biogeography and diversity patterns of abundant and rare bacterial communities in rice paddy soils across China. Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 730: 139116   

[2] Wang QL, Hou JY, Yuan J, Wu YC, Liu WX*, Luo YM, Christie P. Evaluation of fatty acid derivatives in the remediation of aged PAHcontaminated soil and microbial community and degradation gene response. Chemosphere, 2020, 248: 125983

[3] Hou JY, Liu WX*, Wu LH, et al. Rhodococcus sp. NSX2 modulates the phytoremediation efficiency of a trace metal-contaminated soil by reshaping the rhizosphere microbiome. Applied Soil Ecology, 2019, 133: 62-69

[4] Hou JY, Liu WX*, Wu LH, et al. Modulation of the efficiency of trace metal phytoremediation by Sedum plumbizincicola by microbial community structure and function. Plant Soil. 2017, 421:285–299

[5] Wang BB, Wang QL, Liu WX*, Liu XY, Hou JY, Teng Y, Luo YM, Christie P. Biosurfactant-producing Microorganism Pseudomonas sp. SB Assists the Phytoremediation of DDT-contaminated Soil by Two Grass Species. Chemosphere. 2017, 182: 137-142

[6] Liu WX, Wang QL, Wang BZ et al.Changes in the abundance and structure of bacterial communities under long-term fertilization treatments in a peanut monocropping system. Plant Soil. 2015, 395: 415-427

[7] Liu WX, Hou JY, Wang QL, et al. Collection and analysis of root exudates of Festuca arundinacea L. and their role in facilitating the phytoremediation of petroleum-contaminated soil. Plant Soil. 2015, 389: 109-119

[8] Liu WX, Hou JY, Wang QL, et al. Isolation and characterization of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and their effects on phytoremediation of petroleum-contaminated saline-alkali soil. Chemosphere. 2014, 117: 303-308

[9] Liu WX, Sun  JY, Ding LL, et al. Rhizobacteria (Pseudomonas sp. SB) assist phytoremediation of oily-sludge-contaminated soil by tall fescue (Testuca arundinacea L.). Plant Soil. 2013, 371: 533-542

[10] Liu WX, Luo YM, Teng Y, et al. Prepared bed bioremediation of oily sludge in an oilfield in northern China. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2009, 161(1): 479-84

Representive Projetcs

[1] National Natural Science Foundation of China (U1662110): Mechanism and application research of microemulsion treatment of oily sludge

[2] National Natural Science Foundation of China (41671325): Enhancement mechanism of PGPR in phytoremediation of petroleum contaminated soil

[3] National Natural Science Foundation of China (41001182): Enhancement mechanism of PGPR in phytoremediation of petroleum contaminated soil

[4] National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (863 Program) (2012AA06A204) : Application of PGPR in phytoremediation of cadmium contaminated soil