PERSONAL INFORMATION
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Name: Yanxia Zhang |
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Nationality: China |
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Current position: Associate Professor, School of the Environment, Nanjing Normal University |
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Address: 1# Wenyuan Road, Qixia District, Nanjing 210023, China |
EDUCATION
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PhD, Environmental Science and Engineering, Nanjing University (NJU), China |
07/2011-12/2015 |
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Visiting Student, School for Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, US |
10/2013-04/2014 |
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M.S., Industrial Ecology and Environmental Planning, Dalian University of Technology, China |
09/2008-07/2011 |
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B.S., Environmental Engineering, Shenyang Ligong University, China |
09/2004-07/2008 |
WORK HISTORY
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Lecturer/Associate Professor (08/2021-), Environmental Science, School of the Environment, Nanjing Normal University, China |
01/2020-Present |
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AIAS-COFUND II Marie Skłodowska-Curie, Research Fellow, Aarhus University, Denmark |
06/2021-05/2023 |
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Postdoc, Environmental Science, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ISS, CAS) |
01/2016-12/2019 |
RESEARCH AREA
My research topics mainly focus on environment pollutants transportation, transformation, exposure and human health risks.
Teaching courses
Environmental Science Course (English)
Environmental Process Modelling
RESEARCH FUNDING
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Accumulation and translocation processes of phthalates through gas/soil-vegetable systems in agricultural plastic greenhouses and the driving mechanisms, National Science Foundation of China (570, 000 RMB) |
1/2022-12/2025 |
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Human exposure to phthalates and its regional variations from greenhouse vegetable production and consumption systems, National Science Foundation for Young Scientists of China (250, 000 RMB) |
1/2019-12/2021 |
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Exposure levels of urinary phthalate metabolites for the population in plastic greenhouse vegetable production systems, The State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse Open Foundation (50,000 RMB) |
1/2019-12/2020 |
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New environmental markers trace human and natural change, The Strategic Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Participant (500, 000 RMB I am in charge) |
1/2020-2024/12 |
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Integration for pollution surveys of Chinese agricultural land, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China, Participant |
2019 |
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Research and demonstration on the treatment technology for agricultural degradation in Shaanxi Province, Science and Technology Service Network Initiative in Chinese Academy of Sciences, Participant |
1/2018-7/2020 |
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Greenhouse agricultural soil environmental quality assessment and management strategy in Shaanxi province, Shaanxi National Science Foundation, Participant |
1/2016-12/2018 |
PUBLICATIONS
ORCID: 0000-0001-8315-5371; Web of Science ResearcherID: A-9840-2018
Yanxia Zhang*, Xinkai Wang, Clive E. Sabel, Huan He, Marianne Thomsen, Ming Zhong, Zhikun Chen, Weixi Wang, Biao Huang. Temporal and spatial variations of urinary phthalate metabolites for adults in China (2005–2020): A synthesis of biomonitoring data, Environmental Research, 2025, 268: 120748.
Qingsong Ji1, Yanxia Zhang1*, Yubao Xia, Xinkai Wang, Maoyong He, Yi Yang, Clive Sabel, Biao Huang, Fengxiao Zhu, Min Shao, Enze Xie, Guojing Yan, Guonai Li, Aoyu Zhou, Huan He* Limin Zhang, Zhangdong Jin*. Centennial Records of Microplastics in Lake Cores in Huguangyan Maar Lake, China. Environmental Science &Technology, 2024, 58: 11140-11151.
Xinkai Wang1, Yubao Xia1, Yanxia Zhang*, Qingsong Ji, Guojing Yan, Biao Huang, Maoyong He, Yi Yang, Ming Zhong, Huan He, Pengfei Yang, Xiaofei Liu, Qiumei Wu, Clive E. Sabel, Pei Lei, Zhangdong Jin*, Evidence of economic development revealed in centennial scale sedimentary records of organic pollutants in Huguangyan Marr Lake. Science of the total environment, 2024, 927: 172044.
Yubao Xia, Yanxia Zhang*, Qingsong Ji, Xinying Cheng, Xinkai Wang, Clive E. Sabel, Huan He*. Sediment core records and impact factors of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Chinese lakes. Environmental Research, 2023, 235, 116690.
Qingsong Ji, Huan He, Scott Kennedy, Jingwen Wang, Zixuan Peng, Zhe Xu, Yanxia Zhang*. Design and evaluation of a wind turbine-driven heat pump system for domestic heating in Scotland. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 2022, 52: 101987.
Xinkai Wang, Yanxia Zhang*, Biao Huang, Zhikun Chen, Ming Zhong, Qiangqiang Lu, Xiaofei Lu, Qingsong Ji. Phthalate pollution and migration in soil-air-vegetable systems in typical plastic agricultural greenhouses in Northwestern China. Science of the total environment, 2022, 809: 151101.
Yanxia Zhang*, Biao Huang, Huan He, Xinkai Wang, Clive E Sabel, Marianne Thomsen, Zhikun Chen, Weixi Wang. Urinary phthalate metabolites among workers in plastic greenhouses in western China. Environmental Pollution, 2021, 289: 117939.
Ya'nan Fan; Yanxia Zhang*; Zhikun Chen; Xinkai Wang; Biao Huang*; Comprehensive assessments of soil fertility and environmental quality in plastic greenhouse production systems, Geoderma, 2021, 385: 114899.
Xinkai Wang; Yanxia Zhang*; Biao Huang; Zhikun Chen; Ming Zhong; Weixi Wang; Xiaofei Liu; Ya’ nan Fan; Wenyou Hu. Atmospheric phthalate pollution in plastic agricultural greenhouses in Shaanxi Province, China, Environmental Pollution, 2021, 269: 116096.
Enze Xie, Yanxia Zhang*, Biao Huang* Yongcun Zhao,Xuezheng Shi Wenyou Hu Mingkai Qu. Spatiotemporal variations in soil organic carbon and their drivers in southeastern China during 1981-2011. Soil and Tillage Research. 2021, 205, 104763.
Ya’nan Fan, Yanxia Zhang*, Fabian Hess, Biao Huang, Zhikun Chen. Nutrient balance and soil changes in plastic greenhouse vegetable production. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2020, 117: 77-92.
Yanxia Zhang, Biao Huang*, Clive E. Sabel, Marianne Thomsen, Xiangyun Gao, Ming Zhong, Zhikun Chen, Puyang Feng. Oral intake exposure to phthalates in vegetables produced in plastic greenhouses and its health burden in Shaanxi province, China, Science of The Total Environment. 2019, 696: 133921.
Mengmeng Jia, Yanxia Zhang, Biao Huang*, Haidong Zhang. Source apportionment of selenium and influence factors on its bioavailability in intensively managed greenhouse soil: A case study in the east bank of the Dianchi Lake, China. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2019, 170, 238-245.
Yanxia Zhang, Biao Huang*, Marianne Thomsen, Clive E. Sabel, F. Hess, W. Hu, and K. Tian. One overlooked source of phthalate exposure - oral intake from vegetables produced in plastic greenhouses in China. Science of The Total Environment, 2018, 642:1127-1135.
Yanxia Zhang1, S. Qu1, J. Zhao, G. Zhu, Y. Zhang, X. Lu, Clive E. Sabel, and Haikun Wang*. Quantifying regional consumption-based health impacts attributable to ambient air pollution in China. Environment International, 2018, 112:100-106.
Yanxia Zhang, M. Wang, Biao. Huang*, M. S. Akhtar, W. Hu, and E. Xie. Soil mercury accumulation, spatial distribution and its its source identification in an industrial area of the Yangtze Delta, China. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018, 163:230-237.
Haikun Wang*, Yanxu Zhang, Hongyan Zhao, Xi Lu*, Yanxia Zhang, Chris Nielsen, Weimo Zhu, Xin Li, Qiang Zhang, Jun Bi*. Trade-driven relocation of air pollution and health impacts in China. Nature communications, 2017, 8:738.
Wenyou Hu, Yanxia Zhang, Biao Huang*, Ying Teng. Soil environmental quality in greenhouse vegetable production systems in eastern China: current status and management strategies. Chemosphere, 2017, 170: 183-195.
Ling Ji, Sai Liang, Shen Qu, Yanxia Zhang, Ming Xu*, Xiaoping Jia, Yingtao Jia, Dongxiao Niu, Jiahai Yuan, Yong Hou, Haikun Wang, Anthony Chiu, Xiaojun Hu. Greenhouse gas emission factors of purchased electricity from interconnected grids. Applied Energy, 2016, 184: 751-758.
Yanxia Zhang, Haikun Wang*, Sai Liang, Ming Xu, Qiang Zhang, Hongyan Zhao, Jun Bi*. A dual strategy for controlling energy consumption and air pollution in China's metropolis of Beijing. Energy, 2015, 81: 294-303.
Haikun Wang*, Yanxia Zhang, Xi Lu, Chris P. Nielsen, Jun Bi*. Understanding China's carbon dioxide emissions from both production and consumption perspectives. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015, 52: 189-200.
Yanxia Zhang, Haikun Wang*, Sai Liang, Ming Xu, Weidong Liu, Shalang Li, Rongrong Zhang, Chris P. Nielsen, Jun Bi*. Temporal and spatial variations in consumption-based carbon dioxide emissions in China. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014, 40: 60-68.