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Greening Under Pressure: Climate Change Exposure and Eco‐Innovation Open

Pietro Perotti, Fanis Tsoligkas, Kelin Wang · 2025

This study explores the impact of climate change exposure on corporate eco‐innovation. Recognizing the urgent need to address climate change, we examine how firms directly respond to climate risks through eco‐innovation. Our findings indic…

A Pathway to High-Quality Heteroepitaxial Ga2O3 Films via Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition Open

Yachao Zhang, Kelin Wang, Guoliang Peng, Qian Feng, Yixin Yao , et al. · 2025

This work systematically investigates the heteroepitaxial growth of β-Ga2O3 thin films under varied substrate and temperature conditions via metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD). Comprehensive characterization reveals that both t…

Lithology modulates soil priming effect via resource limitations and bacterial community structure Open

Peilei Hu, Juan Li, Kelin Wang, Wei Zhang · 2025

The soil priming effect (PE), triggered by root exudate inputs that stimulates microbial activity and drives significant soil carbon (C) losses in terrestrial ecosystems. However, the influences of resource limitation and microbial communi…

Multitrophic biodiversity drives soil phosphorus mobilization in subtropical ecosystems Open

Xionghui Liao, Jie Zhao, Tibor Magura, Wei Zhang, Fujing Pan , et al. · 2025

Our findings provide a framework linking lithology-mediated P mobilization with trophic interactions to alleviate P limitation in subtropical ecosystems under global change.

Substrate stoichiometry and diazotrophic keystone taxa costimulate soil free-living nitrogen fixation following cropland restoration in a subtropical area Open

Lumei Xiao, Wei Zhang, Peilei Hu, Dan Xiao, Jie Zhao , et al. · 2025

Soil free-living nitrogen fixation (FLNF) is a critical pathway for renewable nitrogen input in many ecosystems and supports plant productivity, particularly during vegetation regeneration. However, the effects of cropland restoration on t…

Suspended Sediment Rating Curves for Heterogeneous Karst Watersheds Open

Shuning Li, Xingxiu Yu, Zhenwei Li, Xianli Xu, Kelin Wang · 2025

Water‐sediment relationships are complicated in karst areas of southwest China due to regional extreme climate, special geological conditions, shallow soil layer, heterogeneous geomorphology and landscape. However, the relative influence o…

Old-growth forest patches are widespread outside nature reserves in Southern China Open

Martin Brandt, Xiaowei Tong, Qiue Xu, Yuemin Yue, Kelin Wang , et al. · 2025

Forests can be hotspots for ecosystem services, such as carbon stocks, biodiversity and cultural values, but economic drivers have replaced most old forests with monoculture plantations, which have very limited ecosystem services. Remnants…

Calcium-rich parent materials enhance multiple soil functions and bacterial network complexity Open

Peilei Hu, Wei Zhang, Wolfgang Wanek, Ji Chen, Diego Ábalos , et al. · 2025

Parent material shapes soil properties, yet its effects on soil functions and microbial networks remain unclear. Here we investigate these relationships using a large-scale field survey comparing soils derived from calcium-rich carbonate r…

Environmental filtering and dispersal limitation jointly shape the taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in a subtropical karst forest of China Open

Qingzhi Long, Zhan Zong-cheng, Hu Du, Wanxia Peng, Liang Su , et al. · 2025

Introduction Community assembly involves species forming communities through interactions and environmental adaptation, with traits and phylogeny playing key roles. Analyzing these factors is crucial for understanding community assembly an…

Precipitation Alleviates Adverse Effects of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Enrichment on Soil Microbial Co-Occurrence Network Complexity and Stability in Karst Shrubland Open

Jiangnan Li, Jie Zhao, Xionghui Liao, Xianwen Long, Wenyu Wang , et al. · 2025

The karst region is highly ecologically fragile due to its unique geology and poor water and nutrient retention. Despite long-term restoration, vegetation often remains in the secondary shrubland stage. Soil microorganisms play a vital rol…

How Three Decades of Forestation Has Impacted Forest Fragmentation in Southern China Open

Chen Mao, Xiaowei Tong, Martin Brandt, Yuemin Yue, Wenmin Zhang , et al. · 2025

Forest cover dynamics are studied on a routine basis, but how changes in forest cover impact forest fragmentation has rarely been studied over a long time period resolution. This is, however, important because forest fragmentation critical…

Calibrating the rainfall erosivity of high-resolution calculation and low-resolution estimation approaches in karst areas of southwest China Open

Lu Zhai, Feng Teng, Yuemin Yue, Kelin Wang · 2025

Spatial-temporal Characteristics of Soil Water Deficits in Precipitation-Abundant Heterogeneous Karst Hillslopes Open

Jun Zhang, Fan Ye, Zhiyong Fu, Fa Wang, Kelin Wang , et al. · 2025

Restoration boosts soil P-cycle multifunctionality in karst ecosystems by modulating soil properties and rare bacterial taxa Open

Fujing Pan, Xuan Yu, Yueming Liang, Peilei Hu, Kelin Wang , et al. · 2025

Social Dilemmas in Small Enterprises' Intention to Switch to Green Supply With a Premium Price Open

Hsing‐Hua Stella Chang, Cher‐Min Fong, Kelin Wang · 2025

This study introduces a power conflict perspective rooted in social exchange theory to investigate the key drivers behind small and medium‐sized enterprises' (SMEs') intention to switch to green supply with a premium price, an increasingly…

Potential Roles of Soil Viruses in Karst Forest Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles Open

Hanqing Wu, Nan Wu, Qiumei Ling, Tiangang Tang, Peilei Hu , et al. · 2025

Soil viruses, ubiquitous and abundant biological entities that are integral to microbial communities, exert pivotal impacts on ecosystem functionality, particularly within carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycles, through intricate interactions …

Variations and major driving factors for soil nutrients in a typical karst region in southwest China Open

Miaomiao Wang, Hongsong Chen, Wei Zhang, Kelin Wang · 2025

Linking rock outcrop size and distance to soil multifunctionality in mountain ecosystems Open

Jiangnan Li, Sixing Chen, Xianwen Long, Peilei Hu, Dan Xiao , et al. · 2025

Rock outcrops, prevalent in mountain ecosystems worldwide, occupy space and exhibit distinct physical and chemical properties compared with soil. Therefore, it is theorized that these properties significantly affect soil functions. However…

Nitrogen deposition exhibits limited influence on soil nematode energy fluxes and soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization in a typical karst ecosystem Open

Jiangnan Li, Jie Zhao, Xionghui Liao, Wenyu Wang, Xianwen Long , et al. · 2025

Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives in Glomalin-Related Soil Protein Research Open

Qiumei Ling, Hanqing Wu, Lei Xie, Yuan Zhao, Qibo Huang , et al. · 2025

Glomalin-related soil protein (GRSP), a glycoprotein primarily exuded by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), exerts key roles in ecological processes in terrestrial ecosystems. Nevertheless, the intricate nature of GRSP, coupled with const…

Regulation of Preferential Flow by Soil Thickness on Small Hillslopes With Complex Topography Through Intensive High‐Frequency Soil Moisture Monitoring Open

Jun Zhang, Sheng Wang, Zhiyong Fu, Fa Wang, Kelin Wang , et al. · 2025

Preferential flow (PF) is a relatively rapid water movement that significantly impacts geophysical processes. However, identifying PF and its environmental control mechanisms remains challenging, primarily due to soil spatial heterogeneity…

Heavy metal(loid)s migration mechanisms during soil erosion: A systematic quantitative review Open

Jia Chen, Pingping Fan, Feng Zhang, L. Tai, Nufang Fang , et al. · 2025

Heavy metal(loid)s migration occurs in both particulate and dissolved forms during soil erosion, but it is unclear which form is dominant and which factors affect it. Thus, a quantitative synthesis of 379 global observations was conducted …

A dataset of aboveground biomass carbon density in forests in Southeast China (2002–2017) Open

Shuai Yuan, Xiaowei Tong, Wei Fu, Kelin Wang, Xinzhai TANG · 2025

Greening Under Pressure: Climate Change Exposure and Eco-Innovation Open

Pietro Perotti, Fanis Tsoligkas, Kelin Wang · 2025

Tracking Southern China’s Forest Growth from Space Open

Jingyi Chang, Xiaowei Tong, Martin Brandt, Wenmin Zhang, Yuemin Yue , et al. · 2025

Forest canopy height reflects the vertical structure of forests and gives indications on the growth capacity of trees and the level of forest biomass. Despite an increasing availability of global canopy height maps, there is a lack of maps…

Afforestation Enhances Soil Mineral-Associated Organic Carbon Accumulation Through Calcium and Microbial Interactions in Karst Ecosystems Open

Chengyu Zhang, Yingying Ye, Peilei Hu, Wei Zhang, Lin Xu , et al. · 2025

Multi-Interface Nitrogen Runoff Loss and its Influencing Mechanisms in Karst Critical Zone Open

tiangang TANG, Wei Zhang, Peilei Hu, Pengpeng Duan, Hanqing Wu , et al. · 2025

Heavy metal in water deposits over the past 60 years in karst depression Open

Zhili Chen, Zhenwei Li, Xingxiu Yu, Xianli Xu, Kelin Wang · 2025

Multi-Interface Nitrogen Runoff Loss and its Influencing Mechanisms in Karst Critical Zone Open

tiangang TANG, Wei Zhang, Zhanxiang He, Peilei Hu, Pengpeng Duan , et al. · 2025

Multi-Interface Nitrogen Runoff Loss and its Influencing Mechanisms in Karst Critical Zone Open

tiangang TANG, Wei Zhang, Zhanxiang He, Peilei Hu, Pengpeng Duan , et al. · 2025

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