Yue Qin

2 weeks ago | nature.com | Dan Tong |Hongyan Zhao |Yue Qin |Qiang Zhang |Ken Caldeira

AbstractSecure access to energy services is a prerequisite to economic productivity and a chief strategic concern of national governments, yet it is unclear how the trade in fuels and critical materials in scenarios with net-zero emissions relates to energy security risks.

Nov 21, 2024 | nature.com | Xuhui Wang |Bruce Linquist |Christoph Müller |Yue Qin

AbstractRice is the staple food for half of the world’s population but also has the largest water footprint among cereal crops. Alternate wetting and drying (AWD) is a promising irrigation strategy to improve paddy rice’s water productivity—defined as the ratio of rice yield to irrigation water use. However, its global adoption has been limited due to concerns about potential yield losses and uncertainties regarding water productivity improvements.

Oct 23, 2024 | cell.com | Yue Qin |Qi Cui |Guihua Sun |Jianfei Chao |Cheng Wang |Xianwei Chen | +12 more

Sep 12, 2024 | nature.com | Lei Zhao |Yue Qin |Keith Oleson

AbstractClimate-driven impacts on future urban heating and cooling (H&C) energy demand are critical to sustainable energy planning. Existing global H&C projections are predominantly made without accounting for future two-way biophysical feedbacks between urban climate and H&C use.

Mar 1, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Xueying Zhang |Yue Xu |Shenglei Li |Yue Qin

1 INTRODUCTION Oesophageal cancer (ESCA) is a malignant disease that greatly threatens human health, its incidence and mortality rank seventh and sixth among all cancers, respectively, and the 5-year survival rate of patients remains relatively poor.1-4 ESCA includes two major histological subtypes: oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), of which approximately 87% of ESCA are ESCC, and 11% are EAC worldwide.5-9 Furthermore, the pathogenesis and...