Education

Peking University Solid Geophysics Doctor degree 2014.09-2022.01

Rice University Solid Geophysics Exchange visitor 2019.07-2020.09 

China University of Geosciences(Wuhan) Geophysics Bachelor degree 2010.09-2014.07 

 

Research insterest

1. Earth's Internal Structure: Mantle Transition Zone, Seismological Techniques, Receiver Function
2. Ambient Noise:  Time-lapse Seismic Monitoring, Ambient Noise Cross-correlation

 

Research Experiences

1. Receiver Function Images of the Mantle Transition Zone beneath Eastern China Migrated from 3D Ps Traveltimes Derived from Fast Marching Eikonal Solver  2019.01-2022.01
2. Hydraulic Injection Induced Velocity Changes Revealed by Rayleigh Wave Traveltime and Polarization Data  2017.09-2018.12
3. Study of Moho Depth in Northeast China by Receiver Function  2016.07-2017.08
4. Surface Wave Tomography of Luxian from Ambient Seismic Noise Correlation  2015.07-2016.06 

 

Publications

1. Yu C Q, Li J, Yang F, Zhang Y. 2022. Advances in seismic imaging of mantle transition zone discontinuities. Reviews of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, 53(0): 1-21 (in Chinese). doi:10.19975/j.dqyxx.2022-034.
2. Zhang Y, Niu F L, Ning J Y. 2022. Mantle transition zone beneath northeast China imaged by receiver function data using fast marching eikonal solver based 3-D migration. Chinese J. Geophys. (in Chinese), 65(8):2945-2959, doi:10.6038/cjg2022P0596.
3. Zhang, Y., Niu, F., Tao, K., et al. Hydraulic Injection-Induced Velocity Changes Revealed by Surface Wave Coda and Polarization Data at a Shale Play Site in Southwest China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2020, 125(10). https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JB019169.

 

Projects

1. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation: The thickness of mantle transition zone discontinuities in Northeast China, 2022-2024, Project Leader

 

Email: zhangy3@sustech.edu.cn