Publications

Shao, S., Shortt, Z., Sulman, B., & Hicks Pries, C. (2025). Modeling mycorrhizal carbon costs in temperate forests: the impacts of functional diversity and global change factors. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 130(10), e2025JG009198. Shao et al. (2025) Invited contribution to the “Biogeosciences Leaders of Tomorrow” Special Collection. Featured on AGU’s Eos Research Spotlight: How Plant-Fungi Friendships Are Changing. Z. Shortt was a mentored undergraduate student.

Zhang, C., Ke, W., Hicks Pries, C., Montaño-López, F., Ridgeway, J., Wang, L., Yin, Y., Ye, S., Song, S., Liu, X., Dou, X., Guo, X., Li, M., Shao, S., Lv, S., Zheng, Y., & Lin, G. (2025). Higher nitrification and lower consumption drive higher N₂O effluxes in estuarine than non-estuarine mangrove wetlands. Environmental Research Letters, 20(4), 044022. Zhang et al. (2025)

Shao, S., & Sulman, B. (2024). Eco-evolutionary insights into microbial litter decomposition. New Phytologist, 243, 825–827. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19746

Shao, S., Wurzburger, N., Sulman, B., & Hicks Pries, C. (2023). Ectomycorrhizal effects on decomposition are highly dependent on fungal traits, climate, and litter properties: A model-based assessment. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 184, 109073. Shao et al. (2023)

Shao, S., Wu, J., He, H., Moore, T. R., Bubier, J., Larmola, T., Juutinen, S., & Roulet, N. T. (2023). Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi mediate the response of ombrotrophic peatlands to fertilization: a modeling study. New Phytologist, 238, 80–95. Shao et al. (2022)

Shao, S., Wu, J., He, H., & Roulet, N. (2022). Integrating McGill Wetland Model (MWM) with peat cohort tracking and microbial controls. Science of the Total Environment, 806, 151223. Shao et al. (2022)

Shao, S., Zhang, J., Zhou, L., & Qiao, Y. (2018). Impacts of aerosol direct radiative effect on carbon cycle in global terrestrial ecosystem. Journal of Natural Resources, 33(1), 37–51. undefined (2018)

Shao, S., Zhang, J., Zhou, L., & Xue, W. (2017). Aerosol effects on global surface solar radiation based on Fu-Liou modeling and satellite observations. Resources Science, 39(3), 513–521. 邵思雅 et al. (2017)

Zhang, J., Lyu, Z., Shao, S., Li, F., Yang, S., Song, W., Li, W., Li, S., & Li, C. (2016). Effects of aluminum toxicity induced by acid deposition on pine forest ecosystem in Longli of Guizhou Province, southwestern China. Chinese Geographical Science, 26(4), 495–507. Zhang et al. (2015)

Shao, S., & Zhang, J. (2015). All-sky direct radiative effects of urban aerosols in Beijing and Shanghai, China. Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters, 8, 295–300. undefined (2015)

Shi, X., Ricciuto, D., Wang, Y., Hanson, P., Mao, J., Luo, Y., Xu, X., Hui, D., He, H., Shao, S., Hussain, A., Sun, Q., Qiu, C., Ito, A., Melton, J., Burke, E., Joos, F., Zhuang, Q., Dai, Y., & Lu, X. SPRUCE-MIP: multi-model intercomparison of northern peatland carbon cycle over a peatland site.

Yang, S., Tang, J., Li, Z., Shao, S., Zhang, L., Yuan, K., Wu, Q., Hodgkins, S., Wilson, R., Zhu, Q., Grant, R., Riley, W., Saleska, S., Rich, V., & Varner, R. Temporal variability in the causal dynamics of methanogenesis and methanotrophy in a high-latitude fen peatland.

Shao, S., Riley, W., Grant, S., Li, Z., Yang, S., Tang, J., Beerling, D., Taylor, L., Zhang, L., & Saleska, S. Biological processes govern carbon removal during enhanced rock weathering.

Shao, S., Sulman, B., & Hicks Pries, C. Inclusion of mycorrhizal functional diversity improved ecosystem model predictions on soil nitrogen cycles.

Rocci, K. S., Shao, S., Sulman, B. N., Aguilar-Trigueros, C. A., DeLancey, L. C., Edwards, J., Frey, S. D., Kivlin, S. N., Limbu, S. P., Morrison, E. W., Poelen, J., Shulman, H., Zanne, A., Zhang, H., & Camenzind, T. Aligning measured and modeled fungal traits for improved understanding of fungal controls on soil carbon cycling.

Esquivel, K. E., Sohng, J., O’Geen, A. T., Ben-Israel, M., Whiteaker, S., Schmidt, R., Georgiou, K., Li, Z., Shao, S., Maxbauer, D. P., Planavsky, N. J., Montañez, I. P., Pett-Ridge, J., & Sokol, N. W. Beyond weathering: combining organic and inorganic soil-based carbon drawdown.