1. Ma Jie, Liu Ran, Li Chen-Hua, Fan Lian-Lian, Xu Gui-Qing Li Yan*. Herbaceous layer determines the relationship between soil respiration and photosynthesis in a shrub-dominated desert plant community [J]. Plant Soil, 2020, 449:193-207.
2. Ma Jie, Liu Ran, Li Yan*. Abiotic contribution to total sol CO2 flux across a broad range of land-cover types in a desert region [J]. Journal of Arid Land, 2017, 9: 13-26.
3. Ma Jie, Liu Ran, Tang Li-Song, Lan Zhong-Dong, Li Yan*. A downward CO2 flux seems to have nowhere to go [J]. Biogeosciences, 2014, 11: 6251-6262.
4. Ma Jie, Wang Zhong-Yuan, Stevenson A Bryan, Zheng Xin-Jun, Li Yan*. An inorganic CO2 diffusion and dissolution process explains negative CO2 fluxes in saline/alkaline soils [J]. Scientific Reports, 2013, 3: 2025.
5. Ma Jie, Zheng Xin-Jun, Li Yan*. The response of CO2 flux to rain pulses at a saline desert [J]. Hydrological Processes, 2012, 26: 4029-4039.