Dynamic features and mechanisms of soil aggregate stability related to soil carbon pools and microbially mediated functions under N input: Advances, issues, and future perspectives - Khuram Shehzad Khan; Artemi Cerdà; Tajwar Alam; Rizwan Azim; Abdulaziz G. Alghamdi; Lingling Li (Journal of Environmental Management, 2026)

Integrating BEST and structural equation modelling quantifies mechanistic pathways linking ridge-furrow systems with chopped straw to soil hydraulic functioning and sainfoin yield in semi-arid region - Ibrahim Awuku; Abdul Qadeer; Wen Ma; Qi Wang; Xiaole Zhao; Rizwan Azim; Kwame Anokye; Fujia Li; Taoxia Xue; Yonghui Sun; Xuchun Li; Bing Liu (Field Crops Research, 2026)

Structural equation modelling for sustainable land management: Assessing ridge-furrow rainwater harvesting and chopped straw effects on soil moisture dynamics and sainfoin yield in semi-arid slopes - Ibrahim Awuku; Abdul Qadeer; Xiaole Zhao; Rizwan Azim; Qi Wang; Wen Ma; Fujia Li; Muhammad Ishfaq; Xuchun Li; Bing Liu (Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2026)

Structural equation modeling revealed optimized ridge-furrow configuration integrated with straw-soil crust enhancing carbon sequestration and sainfoin yield in semiarid agroecosystems - Abdul Qadeer; Qi Wang; Rizwan Azim; Xiaole Zhao; Wen Ma; Ibrahim Awuku; Fujia Li; Qinglin Liu; Yanping Liu; Bing Liu; Xuchun Li; Muhammad Sanaullah; et al. (Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2026)

Sediment yield prediction in ridge-furrow rainwater harvesting using coupled USLE–SCS-CN model on the Loess Plateau, China - Ibrahim Awuku; Xiaole Zhao; Rizwan Azim; Qi Wang; Abdul Qadeer; Wen Ma; Xuchun Li; Bing Liu (Soil and Tillage Research, 2026)

Hyphosphere fungi–bacteria–plant interactions regulate phosphorus tradeoffs in the soil plant system - Khuram Shehzad Khan; Tajwar Alam; Sajid Fiaz; Rizwan Azim; Abdul Qadeer; Rashid Iqbal; Lingling Li (Plant Science, 2026)

Suitable ridge width and straw length for alfalfa production under ridge-furrow rainwater harvesting compacted with chopped straw-soil crust in semiarid regions - Rizwan Azim; Qi Wang; Xuchun Li; Abdul Qadeer; Xiaole Zhao; Ibrahim Awuku; Wen Ma; Qinglin Liu; Yanping Liu; Bing Liu (Plant and Soil, 2025)

Ecological risk assessment of emerging contaminants on soil and terrestrial ecosystems (2005–2024): a bibliometric and scientometric review - Wen Ma; Qi Wang; Erastus Mak-Mensah; Xiaole Zhao; Wenjia Qi; Jinhui Zhu; Rizwan Azim; Xujiao Zhou; Dengkui Zhang; Bing Liu; Qinglin Liu; Xuchun Li (Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2025)

Morphological and phylogenetic insights into Berberis species: a tool for species identification and conservation - Rizwan Azim; Shahid Iqbal Awan; Majid Mahmood Tahir; Faisal Anwar Malik; Mona S. Alwahibi; M. Ajmal Ali; Mohamed S. Elshiki; Asif Kamal (Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 2025)

Exploring the Potential of Straw and Biochar Application on Soil Quality Indicators and Crop Yield in Semi-arid Regions - Rizwan Azim; Qi Wang; Mahran Sadiq; Xujiao Zhou; Dengkui Zhang; Xiaole Zhao; Yanhua Xu; Yuanwei Sun; Wenjia Qi; Jinhui Zhu; Wen Ma; Bing Liu; et al. (Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2024)