Dr Fang You
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
CMLR
+61 7 3346 4057
Metal mine tailings remediation, C and N processes, geochemistry and bioinformatics.
2015 Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Engineering, The University of Queensland
2010 Master, Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2007 Natural Technology and Engineering, Beijing Normal University
Book Chapter
Huang, Longbin and You, Fang (2017). Rehabilitation of biological characteristics in mine tailings. Spoil to Soil: Mine Site Rehabilitation and Revegetation. (pp. 75-94) Boca Raton, FL United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781351247337
Journal Articles
You, Fang, Ma, Yuanying and Huang, Longbin (2022). Pre-culturing soil microbial inoculum in plant residues enhanced the resilience of tolerant bacteria and bioneutralization efficacy in alkaline bauxite residues. Science of the Total Environment, 822 153627, 153627. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153627
Nguyen, Tuan A. H., Guo, Xingyun, You, Fang, Saha, Narottam, Wu, Songlin, Scheuermann, Alexander, Ren, Chengyao and Huang, Longbin (2022). Co-solidification of bauxite residue and coal ash into indurated monolith via ambient geopolymerisation for in situ environmental application. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 422 126925, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.126925
Li, Zhen, Wu, Songlin, Liu, Yunjia, Yi, Qing, You, Fang, Ma, Yuanying, Thomsen, Lars, Chan, Ting-Shan, Lu, Ying-Rui, Hall, Merinda, Saha, Narottam, Huang, Yuanfang and Huang, Longbin (2022). Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis enhances water stable aggregate formation and organic matter stabilization in Fe ore tailings. Geoderma, 406 115528, 115528. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.115528
You, Fang, Lu, Ping and Huang, Longbin (2021). Characteristics of prokaryotic and fungal communities emerged in eco-engineered waste rock – Eucalyptus open woodlands at Ranger uranium mine. Science of the Total Environment, 816 151571, 151571. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151571
Wu, Songlin, You, Fang, Boughton, Berin, Liu, Yunjia, Nguyen, Tuan A. H., Wykes, Jeremy, Southam, Gordon, Robertson, Lachlan M., Chan, Ting-Shan, Lu, Ying-Rui, Lutz, Adrian, Yu, Dingyi, Yi, Qing, Saha, Narottam and Huang, Longbin (2021). Chemodiversity of Dissolved Organic Matter and Its Molecular Changes Driven by Rhizosphere Activities in Fe Ore Tailings Undergoing Eco-Engineered Pedogenesis. Environmental Science & Technology, 55 (19) acs.est.1c04527, 13045-13060. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c04527
Wu, Songlin, You, Fang, Hall, Merinda and Huang, Longbin (2021). Native plant Maireana brevifolia drives prokaryotic microbial community development in alkaline Fe ore tailings under semi-arid climatic conditions. Science of the Total Environment, 760 144019, 144019. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144019
Yi, Qing, Wu, Songlin, Southam, Gordon, Robertson, Lachlan, You, Fang, Liu, Yunjia, Wang, Sicheng, Saha, Narottam, Webb, Richard, Wykes, Jeremy, Chan, Ting-Shan, Lu, Ying-Rui and Huang, Longbin (2021). Acidophilic iron- and sulfur-oxidizing bacteria, Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, drives alkaline pH neutralization and mineral weathering in Fe ore tailings. Environmental Science and Technology, 55 (12), 8020-8034. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c00848
Robertson, Lachlan M., Wu, Songlin, You, Fang, Huang, Longbin, Southam, Gordon, Chan, Ting-Shan, Lu, Ying-Rui and Bond, Phillip L. (2020). Geochemical and mineralogical changes in magnetite Fe-ore tailings induced by biomass organic matter amendment. Science of The Total Environment, 724 138196, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138196
Wu, Songlin, You, Fang, Wu, Zhaoxiang, Bond, Philip, Hall, Merinda and Huang, Longbin (2020). Correction to: Molecular diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities across the gradient of alkaline Fe ore tailings, revegetated waste rock to natural soil sites. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27 (11), 11980-11980. doi: 10.1007/s11356-020-08026-6
Wu, Songlin, You, Fang, Wu, Zhaoxiang, Bond, Philip, Hall, Merinda and Huang, Longbin (2020). Molecular diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities across the gradient of alkaline Fe ore tailings, revegetated waste rock to natural soil sites. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27 (11), 11968-11979. doi: 10.1007/s11356-020-07780-x
Wu, Songlin, Liu, Yunjia, Bougoure, Jeremy J., Southam, Gordon, Chan, Ting-Shan, Lu, Ying-Rui, Haw, Shu-Chih, Nguyen, Tuan Anh Huu, You, Fang and Huang, Longbin Huang (2019). Organic matter amendment and plant colonization drive mineral weathering, organic carbon sequestration and water stable aggregation in magnetite Fe ore tailings. Environmental Science and Technology, 53 (23) acs.est.9b04526, 13720-13731. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.9b04526
You, Fang, Zhang, Liping, Ye, Jun and Huang, Longbin (2019). Microbial decomposition of biomass residues mitigated hydrogeochemical dynamics in strongly alkaline bauxite residues. Science of the Total Environment, 663, 216-226. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.317
You, Fang, Dalal, Ram and Huang, Longbin (2018). Initiation of soil formation in weathered sulfidic Cu-Pb-Zn tailings under subtropical and semi-arid climatic conditions. Chemosphere, 204, 318-326. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.04.037
You, Fang, Dalal, Ram and Huang, Longbin (2017). Biochar and biomass organic amendments shaped different dominance of lithoautotrophs and organoheterotrophs in microbial communities colonizing neutral copper(Cu)-molybdenum(Mo)-gold(Au) tailings. Geoderma, 309, 100-110. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.09.010
You, Fang, Dalal, Ram C. and Huang, Longbin (2016). Biochemical properties of highly mineralised and infertile soil modified by acacia and spinifex plants in northwest Queensland, Australia. Soil Research, 54 (3), 265-275. doi: 10.1071/SR15069
Li, Xiaofang, You, Fang, Bond, Philip L. and Huang, Longbin (2015). Establishing microbial diversity and functions in weathered and neutral Cu–Pb–Zn tailings with native soil addition. Geoderma, 247-248, 108-116. doi: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2015.02.010
You, Fang, Dalal, Ram, Mulligan, David and Huang, Longbin (2015). Quantitative Measurement of Organic Carbon in Mine Wastes: Methods Comparison for Inorganic Carbon Removal and Organic Carbon Recovery. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 46 (Supplement 1), 375-389. doi: 10.1080/00103624.2014.989113
Li, Xiaofang, You, Fang, Huang, Longbin, Strounina, Ekaterina and Edraki, Mansour (2013). Dynamics in leachate chemistry of Cu-Au tailings in response to biochar and woodchip amendments: a column leaching study. Environmental Sciences Europe, 25 (Provisional) (32) 32, 1-23. doi: 10.1186/2190-4715-25-32
You, Fang, Hu, Dan, Zhang, Haitao, Guo, Zhen, Zhao, Yanhua, Wang, Bennan and Yuan, Ye (2011). Carbon emissions in the life cycle of urban building system in China - A case study of residential buildings. Ecological Complexity, 8 (2), 201-212. doi: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2011.02.003
Hu, Dan, You, Fang, Zhao, Yanhua, Yuan, Ye, Liu, Tianxing, Cao, Aixin, Wang, Zhen and Zhang, Junlian (2010). Input, stocks and output flows of urban residential building system in Beijing city, China from 1949 to 2008. Resources Conservation and Recycling, 54 (12), 1177-1188. doi: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.03.011
Conference Papers
Ma, Yuanying, You, Fang and Huang, Longbin (2021). Organic carbon metabolism of haloalkaliphilic heterotrophs under alkaline and saline conditions – a potential role to treat alkaline and saline wastes. Goldschmidt 2021, Virtual, 4-9 July 2021. France: European Association of Geochemistry. doi: 10.7185/gold2021.5611
Robertson, Lachlan, Wu, Songlin, You, Fang, Huang, Longbin, Southam, Gordon and Bond, Philip (2020). Plant biomass amendment induced mineralogical and geochemical changes in magnetite Fe-ore tailings. Goldschmidt2020, Online, 21-26 June 2020.
Wu, Songlin, Liu, Yunjia, Huang, Longbin, Southam, Gordon, Nguyen, Tuan and You, Fang (2020). Can mycorrhizal fungi stimulate mineral weathering and soil formation in Fe ore tailings?. Goldschmidt2020, Online, 21 - 26 June 2020. Washington, DC United States: Geochemical Society and of the European Association of Geochemistry. doi: 10.46427/gold2020.2901
Huang, L., Fang, Y., Liu, Y., Wu, S. and Parry, D. (2019). Ecological engineering to accelerate mineral weathering and transformation underpins sustainable tailings rehabilitation. Mine Closure 2019, Perth, WA, Australia, 12-14 September 2019. Perth, WA, Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics. doi: 10.36487/ACG_rep/1915_14_Huang
Wu, Songlin, Huang, Longbin and You, Fang (2018). Molecular diversity revealed limited natural colonization of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in magnetite iron ore tailings. 4th International Conference on Contaminated Land, Ecological Assessment and Remediation 2018, Hong Kong, 16-18 August 2018.
Thesis
You, Fang (2015). Rehabilitation of organic carbon and microbial community structure and functions in Cu-Pb-Zn mine tailings for in situ engineering technosols. PhD Thesis, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2015.940