Research Projects in Charge

•     Natural Scientific Funding Committee of China-NSFC, Grant No. 32171558, 2022-2025)
•     Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, Grant No. BK20211269, 2021-2024)
•     Natural Scientific Funding Committee of China-NSFC, Grant No. 31700398, 2018-2020)
•     Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, Grant No. BK20170572, 2017-2020)

Selected Journal Articles

•    Lyu, K., Meng, Q., Zhu, X., Dai, D., Zhang, L., Huang, Y., Yang, Z.* Changes in iTRAQ-based proteomic profiling of the cladoceran Daphnia magna exposed to microcystin-producing and microcystin-free Microcystis aeruginosa, Environmental Science & Technology, 50 (2016), 4798–4807. 
•    Lyu, K., Zhu, X., Wang, Q., Chen, Y., Yang, Z.* Copper/zinc superoxide dismutase from the cladoceran Daphnia magna: Molecular cloning and expression in response to different acute environmental stressors. Environmental Science & Technology, 47 (2013), 8887-8893.
•    Lyu, K., Gu, L., Wang, H., Zhu, X., Zhang, L., Sun, Y., Huang, Y., Yang, Z.* Transcriptomic analysis dissects the mechanistic insight into the Daphnia clonal variation in tolerance to toxic Microcystis. Limnology and Oceanography 64 (2019), 272-283.
•    Lyu, K., Wang, Q., Yang, Z.*, Montagnes, D.J.S.* Cumulative effects matter: Multi-brood responses of Daphnia to hypoxia, Freshwater Biology, 61(2016), 1685-1693.
•    Lyu, K., Guan, H., Wu, C., Wang, X., Wilson, A.E., Yang, Z. * Maternal consumption of non-toxic Microcystis induces tolerance of Daphnia magna offspring to toxic Microcystis, Freshwater Biology, 61 (2016), 219-228. 
•    Lyu, K. *, Cao, C., Li D., Akbar, S., Yang, Z. *, The thermal regime modifies the response of aquatic keystone species Daphnia to microplastics: Evidence from population fitness, accumulation, histopathological analysis and candidate gene expression. Science of the Total Environment 783(2021), 147154.
•    Lyu, K. *, Wang, X., Wang L., Wang, G. *, Rare-earth element yttrium enhances the tolerance of curly-leaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) to acute nickel toxicity. Environmental Pollution 248(2019), 114-120.
•    Lyu, K., Zhang, L., Gu, L., Zhu, X., Wilson, A.E., Yang, Z.* Cladoceran offspring tolerance to toxic Microcystis is promoted by maternal warming. Environmental Pollution 227 (2017), 451-459.

Academic Activity

Invited Reviewers: Journal of Hazardous Materials, Environmental Pollution, Science of the Total Environment, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Scientific Reports, Food and Chemical Toxicology, Fundamental and Applied Limnology, Steroid Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Contact 

Institutional E-mail: lyukai@njnu.edu.cn

ORCID ID: 0000-0001-5616-538X

Google Scholar: Kai Lyu

Twitter: Lyu_Lab