General
WU Longhua, Male, Han,  Ph.D. supervisor, Institute of Soil Science
Email: lhwu@issas.ac.cn
Telephone: 025-86881128
Address: No. 71, East Beijing Road, Nanjing 
Postcode: 210008

Research Areas

Interface processes of soil metal pollution and phytoremediation

Education

PhD. in Soil Chemistry, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, 1994.9 - 1997.7 

M.Sc. in Soil Chemistry and Fertility, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, 1991.9 - 1994.7 

B.Sc. in Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 1987.9 - 1991.7

Experience

   
Work Experience
Senior visiting research scientist, La Trobe University, Australia, 2010.7 - 2010.8 

Professor in Soil Science, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 2008.12 – 

Senior visiting research scientist, University of Melbourne, Australia, 2006.10 - 2006.11 

Visit research scientist, Landcare Research, New Zealand, 2006.4 - 2006.8 

Visit research scientist, Agriculture and Environment Division, Integrated 
Approach to Crop Research (IACR)-Rothamsted, UK, 2002.2 - 2002.8 

Associate professor in Soil Science, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 2000.8 – 2008.11 

Research associate, Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, 1999.5 - 1999.8 

Post-doctoral research fellow, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 1998.8 - 2000.7 

Assistant professor in Soil Science, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, 1997.8 - 1998.7
Teaching Courses
Environmental Remediation Technology and Engineering

Environmental soil science

Honors & Distinctions

Research on soil metal pollution chemistry and the principle of technology of phytoremediation, First prize, Ministerial level, 2013

Characteristics of Soil combined contamination, risk assessment and principles of bioremediation in agricultural soils, Second prize, Provincial level, 2012

Research on environmental risk assessment of contaminated sites and remediation management technology system, First prize, Ministerial level, 2008

Publications

   
Papers
(1) Efficiency of repeated phytoextraction of cadmium and zinc from an agricultural soil contaminated with sewage sludge,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2015,Corresponding author
(2) Effects of soil drying and wetting-drying cycles on the availability of heavy metals and their relationship to dissolved organic matter,Journal of Soils and Sediments,2015,Corresponding author
(3) Adjustment of rapeseed cake on heavy metal uptake by a subsequent rice crop after phytoextraction using Sedum plumbizincicola,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2015,Corresponding author 
(4) Phytoextraction of cadmium and zinc by Sedum plumbizincicola using different nitrogen fertilizers, a nitrification inhibitor, and a urease inhibitor,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2015,Corresponding author 
(5) Thermal characteristics and fate of heavy metals during thermal treatment of Sedum plumbizincicola, a zinc and cadmium hyperaccumulator,Fuel Processing Technology,2015,Corresponding author 
(6) Effects of water management on arsenic and cadmium speciation and accumulation in an upland rice cultivar,Journal of Environmental Sciences,2015,Corresponding author
(7) Thermal characteristics of hyperaccumulator and fate of heavy metals during thermal treatments of hyperaccumulators - Sedum plumbizincicola,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2015,Corresponding author
(8) Heavy metal concentrations in suburban horticultural soils and metal uptake by Artemisia selengensis,Pedosphere,2015,Corresponding author
(9) Elemental distribution by cryo-micro-PIXE in the zinc and cadmium hyperaccumulator Sedum plumbizincicola grown naturally, Plant and Soil,2015,Corresponding author
(10) Assessment of EDTA heap leaching of an agricultural soil highly contaminated with heavy metals,Chemosphere,2014,Corresponding author
(11) Dynamics of plant metal uptake and metal changes in whole soil and soil particle fractions during repeated phytoextraction,Plant and Soil,2014,Corresponding author
(12) Total concentrations of heavy metals and occurrence of antibiotics in sewage sludges from cities throughout China, Journal of Soils and Sediments,2014,Corresponding author
(13) Repeated phytoextraction of four metal-contaminated soils using the cadmium/zinc hyperaccumulator Sedum plumbizincicola,Environmental Pollution,2014,Corresponding author
(14) Copper changes the yield and cadmium/zinc accumulation and cellular distribution in the cadmium/zinc hyperaccumulator Sedum plumbizincicola,Journal of Hazardous Materials,2013,Corresponding author
(15) Occurrence and distribution of heavy metals and tetracyclines in agricultural soils after land use change typical of east China,Environmental Science and Pollution Research,2013,Corresponding author
(16) Simultaneous extraction of four classes of antibiotics in soil, manure and sewage sludge and analysis by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry with the isotope-labelled internal standard method,Analytical Methods,2013,Corresponding author
(17) Water management affects arsenic and cadmium accumulation in different rice cultivars,Environmental Geochemistry and Health,2013,Corresponding author
(18) Nitrate facilitates cadmium uptake, transport and accumulation in the hyperaccumulator Sedum plumbizincicola,Environmental Science and Pollution Research,2013,Corresponding author
(19) Effect of water management on cadmium and arsenic accumulation by rice (Oryza sativa L.) with different metal accumulation capacities,Journal of Soils and Sediments,2013,Corresponding author
(20) Bioavailability and accumulation of cadmium and zinc by Sedum plumbizincicola after liming of an agricultural soil subjected to acid mine drainage,Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis,2013,Corresponding author
(21) Sedum plumbizincicola X.H. Guo et S.B. Zhou ex L.H. Wu (Crassulaceae): a new species from Zhejiang Province, China,Plant Systematics and Evolution,2013,Corresponding author
(22) Emission and control characteristics for incineration of Sedum plumbizincicola biomass in a laboratory-scale entrained flow tube furnace,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2013,Corresponding author 
(23) Cadmium bioavailability in surface soils receiving long-term applications of inorganic fertilizers and pig manures,Geoderma,2012,Corresponding author
(24) Effects of organic amendments Cd, Zn and Cu bioavailability in soil with repeated phytoextraction by Sedum plumbizincicola,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2012,the first author
(25) Phytoremediation of Pb and Cu contaminated soil with maize and microencapsulated EDTA,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2012,the second author 
(26) Phytoremediation of soil contaminated with cadmium, copper and polychlorinated biphenyls,International Journal of Phytoremediation ,2012,the first author 
(27) Isolation, identification and characterization of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BZ-6, a bacterial isolate for enhancing oil recovery from oily sludge,Chemosphere,2012,the third author
(28) Comparison of trace element emissions from thermal treatments of heavy metal hyperaccumulators,Environmental Science and Technology,2012,Corresponding author
(29) Major nutrients, heavy metals and PBDEs in soils after long-term sewage sludge application,Journal of Soils and Sediments,2012,the first author
(30) Rhizosphere concentrations of zinc and cadmium in a metal contaminated soil after repeated phytoextraction by Sedum plumbizincicola,International Journal of Phytoremediation ,2012,Corresponding author
(31) Cadmium concentrations in the grain of rice grown in three contrasting soils after application of pig manure spiked with cadmium,Environmental Geochemistry and Health,2012,Corresponding author
(32) Rhizosphere concentrations of zinc and cadmium in a metal contaminated soil after repeated phytoextraction by Sedum plumbizincicola,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2011,Corresponding author
(33) Zinc and cadmium fractions and organic carbon content of a soil affected by copper smelter fly ash,Journal of Soils and Sediments,2010,Corresponding author 
(34) Effects of multiple heavy metal contamination and repeated phytoextraction by Sedum plumbizincicola on soil microbial properties,European Journal of Soil Biology,2010,Corresponding author
(35) Effects of copper-enriched composts applied to copper-deficient soil on the yield and copper and zinc uptake of wheat,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2009,the third author
(36) Cd and Zn tolerance and accumulation by Sedum jinianum in east China,International Journal of Phytoremediation,2009,Corresponding author 
(37) Size fractionation and characterization of nanocolloidal particles in soils,Environmental Geochemistry and Health,2009,Corresponding author
Patents
Technology of tissue culture seedling of zinc/cadmium hyperaccumulator Sedum plumbizincicola, Invention Patent, 2011, First author, No. ZL 201010228740.2

Methods of copper organic fertilizer production using remediating plant Elsholtzia splendens, Invention Patent, 2007, First author, No. ZL 200610037757.3

Methods of phytoremediation of zinc and cadmium combined contaminated soils, Invention Patent, 2009, First author, No. ZL 200710020380.5

Conferences

(1) Phytoremediation of cadmium contaminated agricultural soils using Sedum plumbizincicola: pot experiment and field demonstration , 2015-07, L.H. Wu, Z Li, W.X. Liu, B.Z. Zhao, Y.M. Luo
(2) Assessment of EDTA heap leaching of an agricultural soil highly contaminated with heavy metals, 2014-10, L.H. Wu
(3) Risk alleviation of Cd contaminated agricultural soil in China, 2012-10, L.H. Wu 
(4) Effect of water management on Cd and As accumulation by rice cultivars with different metal accumulation capacities, 2012-09, L.H. Wu
(5) Rhizosphere concentrations of zinc and cadmium in metal contaminated soils after repeated phytoremediation by Sedum plumbizincicola, 2011-07, L.H. Wu
(6) Effects of organic amendments on Cd, Zn and Cu bioavailability in soil with repeated phytoremediation by Sedum plumbizincicola, 2010-10, L.H. Wu
(7) Phytoremediation of soil with multiple contamination by cadmium, copper and polychlorinated biphenyls, 2010-10, L.H. Wu

Collaboration

International partners:
South Africa, iThemba LABS, National Research Foundation 
France, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) 
UK, Rothamsted Research,Lancaster University,Queen’s University Belfast 
Australia, University of Melbourne

Students

Former students 

ZHANG Cangbo Master Students  090301-Soil Sciences

SUN Xiaofeng  Master Students 090301-Soil Sciences

LI Na  Master Students  083001-Environmental Sciences

LIU Ling  Master Students 083001-Environmental Sciences
 
LI Zhu  Master Students 090301-Soil Sciences
 
YANG Bingfan  Master Students 090301-Soil Sciences

CHEN Like  Master Students 090301-Soil Sciences

LI Zhu  PhD Students  090301-Soil Sciences

WANG Jie  Master Students 090301-Soil Sciences 
  

Current students

CHEN Miaomiao  PhD Students 090301-Soil Sciences 

CUI Xu  PhD Students   090321-Environmental pollution and ecological remediation 

ZHU Dong  Master Students 090301-Soil Sciences

SUN Xi  PhD Students 090301-Soil Sciences
 
YANG Lu  PhD Students  083001-Environmental Sciences

ZHOU Jiawen  PhD Students 090301-Soil Sciences

MOU Tingting Master Students 090301-Soil Sciences
 
HOU Jinyu  PhD Students 083001-Environmental Sciences