Wang Xuchen

WANGXuchen

ProfessorPHD supervisor

Telephone: Office:+86-532-66782831; Lab: +86-532-66782871

E-mail: xuchenwang@ouc.edu.cn


EducationalBackground

Ph.D. 1993. ChemicalOceanography, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, State University ofNew York at Stony Brook.

M. S. 1989. MarineEnvironmental Sciences, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, StateUniversity of New York at Stony Brook.

B. S. 1982. Marine Chemistry, OceanUniversity of China, Qingdao, China.


CareerHistory

2013-Present: Chair Professor, College of Chemistryand Chemical EngineeringOcean Universityof China, Qingdao, China.

1997-2013: Senior Scientist,Department of Environmental, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University ofMassachusetts at Boston, Boston, MA, USA.

2003-2006: SeniorScientist, Institute of Oceanography, Chinese Academy of Science, Qingdao,China.

1998-2001: Guest Investigator, Department of MarineChemistry & Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole,MA 02543.
1994-1997: Irvine Smith Postdoctoral Fellowship,Department of Earth System Science, University of California at Irvine, Irvine,CA 92717.
1993-1994: Research Associate, Department of AppliedScience, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Uptown, NY 11795.


ResearchInterests

Marine organic geochemistry andbiogeochemistry; Carbon cycles in the ocean; Radiocarbon and stable carbonisotope geochemistry; Method development and instrumental analysis ofenvironmental samples


RepresentativePublications and Achievements

1. X-C. Wang, H. Ma, R. Li, Z. Song, and J. Wu (2012) Seasonal fluxesand source variation of organic carbon transported by two major Chinese Rivers:The Yellow River and Changjiang (Yangtze) River. Global Biogeochemical Cycles.

2. Wang X.-C, M. Y. Sun and A. C. Li (2008) Contrasting chemical andisotopic composition of organic matter in Changjing (Yangtze River) estuarineand East  China Sea shelf sediments. J. Oceanography 64, 311-321.

3. Wang X.-C., L. Litz, R. F. Chen,W. Huang, P. Feng and M. A. Altabet (2007) Release of colored dissolved organicmatter from oxic and anoxic decomposition of salt marsh gordgrass. MarineChemistry 105, 309-321.

4. Wang X.-C. and A.-C. Li (2007) Preservation of black carbon in theEast China Sea shelf sediments.   Chinese Science Bulletin 52 (22),3155-3161.

5. Wang X.-C.,J.Challahan and R. Chen (2006) Variability in radiocarbon ages of biochemicalcompound classes of high molecular dissolved organic matter in estuaries. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.68, 188-194.

6. Wang X.-C., A. M. Altabet, J. Callahan and R. F. Chen (2004) Stablecarbon and nitrogen isotopic compositions of organic compound classes in highmolecular weight dissolved organic matter from four U.S. estuaries. Geochimicaet Cosmochimica Acta 68, 2681-2691.

7. Wang X.-C., R. F. Chen and B. Gardner (2004) Sources and transportof dissolved and particulate organic matter in the Mississippi River plume andadjacent coastal waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico. Marine Chemistry,89, 243-258.

8. Wang X.-C., R. F. Chen, J. Whelan and L. Eglinton (2001)Contribution of “old” carbon from naturalmarine hydrocarbon seeps to sedimentary and dissolved organic carbon pools in the Gulf of Mexico. Geophy.Res. Lett., 28, 3313-3316.

9. Wang X.-C., E. Druffel, S. Griffin, C. Lee and M. Kashgarian (1998)Radiocarbon studies of organic compound classes in plankton and sediment of the NortheastPacific Ocean. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta,62, 1365 - 1378.

10. Wang X.-C., E. Druffel and C. Lee (1996) Radiocarbon in organiccompound classes in particulate organic matter and sediment in the deepnortheast Pacific Ocean. Geophy. Res.Lett., 23, 3583 - 3586.