Research Publications - 2022 Quarter 1

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From January to March 2022, Hong Kong Branch funded projects have published 36 SCI research articles.

1. A near-infrared AIE fluorescent probe for myelin imaging: from sciatic nerve to optically cleared brain tissue in 3D
   Author(s): Ming-Yu Wu, Alex Y. H. Wong, Jong-Kai Leung, Chuen Kam, Kenneth Lap-Kei Wu, Ying-Shing Chan, Kai Liu, Nancy Y. Ip, Sijie Chen*
   Source: Science of The Total Environment, v.807, Part 1, February 2022, 150712
    
2. Exposure duration and composition are important variables to predict short-term toxicity of effluents to a tropical copepod, Acartia sinjiensis
   Author(s): Sarah Stone*, Kitty S. McKnight, Christoph Naab, Darren J. Koppel, Monique T. Binet, Dianne F. Jolley, Stuart L. Simpson*
   Source: Environmental Pollution, v. 301, 15 May 2022, 119012
    
3. Population Genomics, Transcriptional Response to Heat Shock, and Gut Microbiota of the Hong Kong Oyster Magallana hongkongensis
   Author(s): Yichun Xie^†, Elaine Y. Y. Huang^†, Wenyan Nong^†, Sean T. S. Law^†, Yifei Yu^†, Khan Cheung^†, Yiqian Li, Cheuk Fung Wong, Ho Yin Yip, Patrick W. S. Joyce, King Ming Chan, Ka Hou Chu, Bayden D. Russell*, Laura J. Falkenberg*, Jerome H. L. Hui*
   Source: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, v. 110, (2), 10 February 2022, 237
    
4. Quasi-Antiphase Diel Patterns of Abundance and Cell Size/Biomass of Picophytoplankton in the Oligotrophic Ocean
   Author(s): Changlin Li, Kuo-Ping Chiang, Edward A. Laws, Xin Liu, Jixin Chen, Yibin Huang, Bingzhang Chen, An-Yi Tsai, Bangqin Huang*
   Source: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 49, (5), 16 March 2022, e2022GL097753
    
5. The Marine Biodiversity Observation Network Plankton Workshops: Plankton Ecosystem Function, Biodiversity, and Forecasting—Research Requirements and Applications
   Author(s): Maria Grigoratou*, Enrique Montes, Anthony J. Richardson, Jason D. Everett, Esteban Acevedo-Trejos, Clarissa Anderson, Bingzhang Chen, Tamar Guy-Haim, Jana Hinners, Christian Lindemann, Tatiane Martins Garcia, Klas O. Möller, Fanny M. Monteiro, Aimee R. Neeley, Todd D. O'Brien, Artur P. Palacz, Alex J. Poulton, A. E. Friederike Prowe, Áurea E. Rodríguez-Santiago, Cécile S. Rousseaux, Jeffrey Runge, Juan F. Saad, Ioulia Santi, Rowena Stern, Alice Soccodato, Selina Våge, Meike Vogt, Soultana Zervoudaki, Frank E. Muller-Karger
   Source: Limnology and Oceanography bulletin, v. 31, (1), February 2022, p. 22-26
    
6. Disentangling the ecological processes shaping the latitudinal pattern of phytoplankton communities in the Pacific Ocean
   Author(s): Zhimeng Xu, Shunyan Cheung, Hisashi Endo, Xiaomin Xia, Wenxue Wu, Bingzhang Chen, Ngai Hei Ernest Ho, Koji Suzuki, Meng Li, Hongbin Liu*
   Source: Msystems, v. 7, (1), 4 January 2022, e01203-21
    
7. Thermal diversity affects community responses to warming
   Author(s): Bingzhang Chen*
   Source: Ecological Modelling, v. 464, February 2022, 109846
    
8. Biosynthesis and bioactivities of microbial genotoxin colibactins
   Author(s): Jian-Wei Tang^†, Xin Liu^†, Wei Ye, Zhong-Rui Li, Pei-Yuan Qian*
   Source: Natural Product Reports, 39, 15 March 2022, p. 991-1014
    
9. Elasnin Effectively Eradicates Daptomycin-Resistant Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms
   Author(s): Jordy Evan Sulaiman , Lexin Long, Pei-Yuan Qian*, Henry Lam*
   Source: Microbiology spectrum, v. 10, (1), 23 February 2022, e02320-21
    
10. Proteomics and Transcriptomics Uncover Key Processes for Elasnin Tolerance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    Author(s): Jordy Evan Sulaiman , Lexin Long, Pei-Yuan Qian*, Henry Lam*
    Source: mSystems, v. 7, (1), 25 January 2022, e01393-21
     
11. Differential cascading cellular and subcellular toxicity induced by two sizes of nanoplastics
    Author(s): Meng Yang, Wen-Xiong Wang*
    Source: Science of The Total Environment, v. 829, 10 July 2022, 154593
     
12. Highly Sensitive and Specific Responses of Oyster Hemocytes to Copper Exposure: Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analysis of Different Cell Populations
    Author(s): Jie Meng and Wen-Xiong Wang*
    Source: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 56, (4), February 2022, p. 2497-2510
     
13. Bioimaging revealed contrasting organelle-specific transport of copper and zinc and implication for toxicity
    Author(s): Liuliang Yuan, Wen-Xiong Wang*
    Source: Environmental Pollution, v. 299, 15 April 2022, 118891
     
14. Effective flocculation of harmful algae Microcystis aeruginosa by nanoscale metal-organic framework NH2-MIL-101 (Cr)
    Author(s): Yiling Li, Zhengtao Xu, Wen-Xiong Wang*
    Source: Chemical Engineering Journal, v. 433, Part 1, 1 April 2022, 134584
     
15. A systematic review of emerging contaminants in the Greater Bay Area (GBA), China: Current baselines, knowledge gaps, and research and management priorities
    Author(s): A. B. Cundy, F. M. Rowlandsa, G. Lu, W.-X.Wang*
    Source: Environmental Science & Policy, v. 131, May 2022, p. 196-208
     
16. In situ high-resolution two-dimensional profiles of redox sensitive metal mobility in sediment-water interface and porewater from estuarine sediments
    Author(s): Wei Liu, Guangyuan Lu, Wen-Xiong Wang*
    Source: Science of The Total Environment, v. 820, 10 May 2022, 153034
     
17. Immune responses of oyster hemocyte subpopulations to in vitro and in vivo zinc exposure
    Author(s): Yali Luo, Wen-Xiong Wang*
    Source: Aquatic Toxicology, v.242, January 2022, 106022
     
18. Diversity and Evolution of Mamiellophyceae: Early-Diverging Phytoplanktonic Green Algae Containing Many Cosmopolitan Species
    Author(s): Charmaine C. M. Yung, Elvira Rey Redondo, Frederic Sanchez, Sheree Yau, Gwenael Piganeau*
    Source: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, v. 10, (2), 10 February 2022, 240
     
19. Eutrophication and watershed characteristics shape changes in dissolved organic matter chemistry along two river-estuarine transects
    Author(s): Ding He*, Penghui Li, Chen Hee, Yuntao Wang, Quan Shi
    Source: Water Research, v. 214, 1 May 2022, 118196
     
20. Characterization of dissolved organic matter processing between surface sediment porewater and overlying bottom water in the Yangtze River Estuary
    Author(s): Yuping Zhou, Chen Zhao, Chen He, Penghui Li, Yuntao Wang, Yu Pang, Quan Shi, Ding He*
    Source: Water Research, v. 215, 8 March 2022, 118260
     
21. Carbon and hydrogen isotopes of taraxerol in mangrove leaves and sediment cores: implications for paleo-reconstructions
    Author(s): Ding He*, S. Nemiah Ladd, Jiwoon Park, Julian P. Sachs, Bernd R. T. Simoneit, Joseph M. Smoak, Rudolf Jaffé
    Source: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v.324, 1 May 2022, p. 262-279
     
22. Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances in sediments from the water-level-fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China: Contamination characteristics, source apportionment, and mass inventory and loadings
    Author(s): Siyuan Zhang, Xingquan Li, Ding He, Daijun Zhang, Zhen Zhao, Hongtao Si, Fengwen Wang*
    Source: Environmental Pollution, v. 299, 15 April 2022, 118895
     
23. Cry3Aa* SpyCatcher Fusion Crystals Produced in Bacteria as Scaffolds for Multienzyme Coimmobilization
    Author(s): Qian Sun, Bradley S. Heater, Tin Lok Li, Weijian Ye, Zhihong Guo, Michael K. Chan*
    Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry, v. 33, (2), 31 January 2022, p. 386-396
     
24. Thermal stability, ripening dynamics and coalescing microstructures of reduced graphene oxide-based platinum nanocatalysts: An in-situ TEM study
    Author(s): Zhehan Ying, Jiangyong Diao, Shi Wang, Xiangbin Cai, Yuan Cai, Hongyang Liu*, Ning Wang*
    Source: Diamond and Related Materials, v. 120, December 2021, 108690
     
25. The morphology, mitogenome, phylogenetic position, and symbiotic bacteria of a new species of Sclerolinum (Annelida: Siboglinidae) in the South China Sea
    Author(s): Ting Xu, Yanan Sun, Zhi Wang, Arunima Sen^†, Pei-Yuan Qian*, Jian-Wen Qiu*
    Source: Frontiers in Marine Science, v. 8, 8 February 2022, 793645
     
26. Morphological analysis of Rhynchospio aff. asiatica (Annelida: Spionidae) and comments on the phylogeny and reproduction of the family Spionidae
    Author(s): Zhi Wang*, Ting Xu, Jian-Wen Qiu, Yinglu Ji, Zishan Yu, Caihuan Ke
    Source: Journal of Oceanology and Limnology, v. 40, 17 February 2022, p. 1257-1276
     
27. Metagenomic and metatranscriptomic analyses reveal minor-yet-crucial roles of gut microbiome in deep-sea hydrothermal vent snail
    Author(s): Yi Yang, Jin Sun, Chong Chen, Yadong Zhou, Cindy Lee Van Dover, Chunsheng Wang, Jian-Wen Qiu, Pei-Yuan Qian*
    Source: Animal Microbiome, v. 4, 3 January 2022, 3
     
28. Highly Diverse Synechococcus Pigment Types in the Eastern Indian Ocean
    Author(s): Xiaodong Zhang, Shunyan Cheung, Jing Wang, Guicheng Zhang, Yuqiu Wei, Haijiao Liu, Jun Sun, Hongbin Liu*
    Source: Frontiers in microbiology, v. 13, 25 February 2022, 806390
     
29. A SURF4-to-proteoglycan relay mechanism that mediates the sorting and secretion of a tagged variant of sonic hedgehog
    Author(s): Xiao Tang, Rong Chen, Vince St Dollente Mesias, Tingxuan Wang, Ying Wang, Kristina Poljak, Xinyu Fan, Hanchi Miao, Junjie Hu, Liang Zhang, Jinqing Huang, Shuhuai Yao, Elizabeth A. Miller, Yusong Guo*
    Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, v. 119, (11), 10 March 2022, e2113991119
     
30. Morphological description and molecular characterization of Contracaecum larvae (Nematoda: Anisakidae) parasitizing market-size hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis aureus x Oreochromis niloticus) and red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) farmed in Israel
    Author(s): Nadav Davidovich, Perla Tedesco, Monica Caffara, Daniel Yasur-Landau, Andrea Gustinelli, Vladimir Drabkin, Ekaterina Minkova, Ortal Aflalo, Danny Morick*, Maria Letizia Fioravanti
    Source: Food and Waterborne Parasitology, v. 26, March 2022, e00147
     
31. Global assessment of shark strandings
    Author(s): Natascha Wosnick*, Renata D. Leite, Eloísa P. Giareta, Danny Morick, Michael Musyl
    Source: Fish and Fisheries, v. 23, (4), 17 February 2022, p. 786-799
     
32. Preparation of Au@ Pd Core–Shell Nanorods with fcc-2H-fcc Heterophase for Highly Efficient Electrocatalytic Alcohol Oxidation
    Author(s): Xichen Zhou, Yangbo Ma, Yiyao Ge, Shangqian Zhu, Yu Cui, Bo Chen, Lingwen Liao, Qinbai Yun, Zhen He, Huiwu Long, Lujiang Li, Biao Huang, Qinxin Luo, Li Zhai, Xixi Wang, Licheng Bai, Gang Wang, Zhiqiang Guan, Ye Chen, Chun-Sing Lee, Jinlan Wang, Chongyi Ling*, Minhua Shao*, Zhanxi Fan*, Hua Zhang*
    Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society, v. 144, 21 December 2021, p. 547-555
     
33. Electrochemical nitrogen reduction: an intriguing but challenging quest
    Author(s): Usman Bin Shahid, Yifu Chen, Shuang Gu, Whenzhen Li*, Minhua Shao*
    Source: Trends in Chemistry, v. 4, (2), February 2022, p. 142-156
     
34. Research progress of metal organic frameworks and their derivatives for adsorption of anions in water: A review
    Author(s): Xuanjie Huang, Lei Huang, Samuel Raj Babu Arulmani, Jia Yan, Qian Li, Jinfeng Tang, Kuilin Wan, Hongguo Zhang*, Tangfu Xiao, Minhua Shao
    Source: Environmental Research, v. 204, Part D, March 2022, 112381
     
35. Platinum on nitrogen doped graphene and tungsten carbide supports for ammonia electro-oxidation reaction
    Author(s): Kumar Siddharth, Yian Wang, Jing Wang, Fei Xiao, Gabriel Sikukuu Nambafu, Usman Bin Shahid, Fei Yang, Ernest Pahuyo Delmo, Minhua Shao*
    Source: Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering, v. 16, 7 March 2022, p. 930-938
     
36. Approaching a high-rate and sustainable production of hydrogen peroxide: Oxygen reduction on Co–N–C single-atom electrocatalysts in simulated seawater
    Author(s): Qinglan Zhao‡*, Yian Wang‡, Wei-Hong Lai‡, Fei Xiao, Yuxiang Lyu, Caizhi Liao, Minhua Shao*
    Source: Energy & Environmental Science, v. 14, 13 August 2021, p. 5444-5456