Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Hongchang Liu"
- Hongchang Liu's recent research focuses on the molecular regulation of metabolic pathways in plants, as well as the biogeochemical transformations of pollutants in mining environments, highlighting the impacts of microbial activity on metal mobility and speciation.
- Key findings include the identification of metabolic shifts during seed development in Akebia trifoliata, revealing a transition in carbon flux towards fatty acid synthesis, while also elucidating the behavior of antimony ions in the formation of jarosite mediated by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans.
- Liu's work also delves into innovative applications, such as the development of advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries using functionalized diatom frustules and the effective photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics in water, aiming to address environmental pollution challenges.
