Soluble and insoluble fractions of mineral-associated organic carbon differ in composition, accumulation patterns, and environmental controls - Hongfei Liu; Carson Thompson; Hai-Ruo Mao; Chao Liang; Amy M. McKenna; Fu Chen; Edward A.G. Schuur; Andrea Jilling; Mengqiang Zhu (Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2026)

Spatial variability of lithium isotopes in high-erosion sedimentary basins: Insights into the sensitivity of weathering processes - Hai-Ruo Mao; Zhuojun Zhang; Jun-Wen Zhang; Bai-Ling Fan; Dong Zhang; Zhi-Qi Zhao (Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2026)

Microbial transformation and mineral adsorption control chemical evolution of soil organic matter during semi-arid ecosystem development - Hai-Ruo Mao; Stephen C. Hart; Derek Peak; Amy M. McKenna; Mengqiang Zhu (Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2025)

Dismembered Guadalupian (Middle Permian) seamounts within the Yarlung-Tsangpo Suture Zone: Implications for the opening time of the Neo-Tethys Ocean - Hong-fu Zhou; Yi-chun Zhang; Mao Luo; Xin Li; Hua Zhang; Hai-peng Xu; Ruo-lan Liao; Qi Ju; Xiao-Hui Cui; Jun-jie Liu; Yao-feng Cai; Shu-zhong Shen (Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2025)

Aridity threshold in affecting soil phosphorus availability in natural terrestrial ecosystems - Zhuojun Zhang; Hai-Ruo Mao (CATENA, 2025)

Manganese oxidation states and availability in forest weathering profiles of contrasting climate - Zhuojun Zhang; Peng Yang; Ke Wen; Hai-Ruo Mao; Zhiqi Zhao; Congqiang Liu; Qing Zhu; Mengqiang Zhu (Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2025)

Effects of small-scale topography on organic sulfur mineralization of subtropical soils - Zhuojun Zhang; Hai-Ruo Mao; Zhi-Qi Zhao; Cong-Qiang Liu (Chemical Geology, 2024)

Dual role of silt and clay in the formation and accrual of stabilized soil organic carbon - Hai-Ruo Mao; M. Francesca Cotrufo; Stephen C. Hart; Benjamin W. Sullivan; Xuefeng Zhu; Jianchao Zhang; Chao Liang; Mengqiang Zhu (Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2024)