已发表论文20余篇,申请获批发明专利和软著等7项,参与撰写中英文专著2部,担任Watershed Ecology and the Environment杂志编委,Journal of Plant Ecology(SCI 一区)和Journal of Marine Environmental Engineering杂志青年编委,作为客座编辑在SCI期刊Diversity-Basel上举办专刊,同时为多个SCI期刊和中文核心期刊(Limnology and Oceanography、Journal of Environmental Informatics、Ecology and Evolution、Frontiers in Marine Science、Frontiers in Plant Science、Acta Oceanologica Sinica、Cleaner Materials、生态学报、应用与环境生物学报等)审稿20余篇。
1. Zhang, Y., S. C. Pennings, B. Li, and J. Wu*. 2019. Biotic homogenization of wetland nematode communities by exotic Spartina alterniflora in China. Ecology 100(4):e02596.
2. Zhang, Y., B. Li, J. Wu*, and S. C. Pennings. 2020. Contrasting latitudinal clines of nematode diversity in Spartina alterniflora salt marshes between native and introduced ranges. Diversity and Distributions 26:623–631.
3. Zhang, Y., S. C. Pennings, Z. Liu, B. Li, and J. Wu*. 2021. Consistent pattern of higher lability of leaves from high latitudes for both native Phragmites australis and exotic Spartina alterniflora. Functional Ecology 35:2084–2093.
4. Guo, Y., Y. Zhang(co-first), J. Wu, C. L. Richards, O. Bossdorf, B. Li, and R. T. Ju*. 2023. Geographic variation of litter chemistry and palatability in an invasive plant versus its native competitor. Journal of Biogeography 50:1139–1150.
5. Yang, S., Q. Yuan, J. Yuan, and Y. Zhang*. 2023. Comparison of avian community assembly and its disease transmission risk between urban and surrounding rural area in Shanghai, China. Watershed Ecology and the Environment 5:12–17.
6. Zhang, Y*., Y. Guo, H. Wang, N. Li, H. Xu, D. Zhang, J. Qian, and Y. Hu. 2024a. Divergence in spatial patterns of leaf stoichiometry between native and non-native plants across coastal wetlands. Frontiers in Marine Science 11:1425587.
7. Zhang, Y., P. Jiang, Y. Guo, M. Wu, X. Shao, H. Xu, T. Wu, W. Yuan, and N. Li*. 2024b. Nitrogen and phosphorus additions alter soil N transformations in a Metasequoia glyptostroboides plantation. Frontiers in Plant Science 15:1448356.
8. Yang, S., T. Lin, N. Liu, K. Cao, and Y. Zhang*. 2025. Anthropogenic wetland transformation : Impacts of floating photovoltaic systems on waterbird diversity in subsidence area. Ecosystems Health and Sustainability 11:Article 0403.
9. Liu, L*., Y. Guo, Y. Zhang* and W. Guo. 2026. Wetland biodiversity and ecosystem conservation: integrating genetic, species, and ecosystem perspectives for effective action. Diversity 18:309.
10. Zhang, Y., Y. Guo*, S. Yang and S. C. Pennings. 2026. Green‑on‑green conflicts between ecological and energy engineering along China's coast. Communications Sustainability.
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