Faculty
Professor Chen received his PhD in Geophysics from University of Southern California (USC) in 1991. He was a research associate at USC between 1992 and 1996. From 1996 to 2008, he was a professor at Peking University and from 2008 to 2016 at University of Science and Technology of China. He joined SUSTech in September 2016 and was appointed as an initiatory departmental head of Earth and Space Sciences. He has authored or co-authored more than 260 technical papers in geophysics and has mentored over 80 graduate students. He has led more than 40 scientific research projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Distinguished Young Scholars project, the outstanding innovation group project, the key projects, the international (regional) cooperation projects, scientific research project of the Ministry of Science of China. Professor Chen’s research interests include: theoretical and computational geophysics, seismology, as well as their applications in Earthquake hazard mitigation and earth resources exploration.
Education Background
1986-1991, University of Southern California, PhD in Geophysics
1982-1985, Institute of Geophysics, China Earthquake Administration, MS in Geophysics
1978-1981, University of Science and Technology of China, BS in Geophysics
Work Experience
2016.09- Chair Prof., Southern Univ. of Science & Tech., Departmental Head of Earth and Space Sciences
2008.06-2016.08 Prof., Univ. of Science & Tech. of China, Director of the School of Earth and Space Sciences
1996.09-2008.05 Prof., Peking Univ., Deputy Director of the School of Earth and Space Sciences, Head of the Department of Geophysics
1992.01-1996.08 Research Associate, Univ. of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences
1985.03-1985.12 Research Assistant, China Earthquake Administration, Institute of Geophysics
Honors & Awards
2015 - Elected Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2015 - Elected Fellow, International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics
2009 - Ho Leung Ho Lee Science & Technology Progress Award (Geosciences)
1996 - Recipient of National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars
Academic Services
2017-present，Chinese Geophysical Society, President
2016-present，International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, Committee of China, Vice President
2015-present，Seismological Society of China, Vice President
2015-present，Academic Degree Commission of the State Council, the 7th Academic Review Group for Geophysics, Coordinator
2013-present，Ministry of Education, Advisory Committee for Geophysics, Chairman
2009-present，Earthquake Science, Associate Editor in-Chief
2008-2017，Geophysical Journal International, Editor
2004-present，Acta Seismologica Sinica, Associate Editor in-Chief
Research
Theoretical and computational geophysics and seismology and their applications in geohazards assessment and mitigation as well as earth resources exploration.
1. Seismic wave propagation in complex earth environments and seismic imaging;
2. Mechanics of earthquake rupture and physics of earthquakes;
3. Seismic strong ground motion simulation and earthquake hazard and risk assessment;
1. Zhan W., Pan L., Chen X.F., (2020). “3D crustal shear velocity structure of China Northeast constrained from inversion of multimodal dispersion curves of Rayleigh waves from ambient seismic noise”, J. Asian Earth Sci., 196, July, doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2020.104372
2. Li Z.B., Chen X.F., (2020). “An effective method to extract overtones of surface wave from Array Seismic Records of earthquake events”, J. Geophys. Res.- Solid Earth, 2020, 125, e2019JB018511. https://doi.org/ 10.1029/2019JB018511
3. Hu F., Oglesby, D.D., Chen X.F., (2020). “The near-fault ground motion characteristics of sustained and unsustained free-surface-induced super-shear rupture on strike-slip faults”, J. Geophys. Res.- Solid Earth, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JB019039
4. Hu F., Zhang Y., Xu X.R., Chen X.F., (2020). “Dynamic rupture process of the 2017 Mw6.5 Jiuzhaigou earthquake based on stress parameters inferred from kinematic slip inversion”, Tectonophysics, 787, June, doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228441
5. Yu, H., Zhang W., Zhang Z.G., Li Z.B., Chen X.F., (2020). “Investigation on the Dynamic Rupture of the 1970 Ms 7.7 Tonghai, Yunnan, China, Earthquake on the Qujiang Fault”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am. 110, 898–919, doi: 10.1785/0120190185
6. Wu G.X., Pan L., Wang J.N., Chen X.F., (2020). “Shear velocity inversion using multimodal dispersion curves from ambient seismic noise data of USArray Transportable Array”, J. Geophys. Res.- Solid Earth, 2020, 125, e2019JB018213, doi.org/ 10.1029/2019JB018213, online 26 DEC 2019
7. Li X.Y., Chen X.F., Yang Z.T., Wang B., Yang B., “Application of high-order surface waves in shallow exploration: An example in Suzhou River, Shanghai”, Chinese J. Geophys. (in Chinese), 2020, 63(1)：247-255, doi: 10.6038/cjg2020N0202.
8. Qian Y.Y., Chen X.F., Luo H., Wei S.J., Wang T., Zhang Z.G., Luo X.Y., (2019). “An extremely shallow Mw4.1 Thrust Earthquake in the Eastern Sichuan Basin (China) Likely Triggered by Unloading during infrastructure construction”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 2019, 46, doi.org/10.1029/ 2019GL99
9. Zhou H., Li J.T., Chen X.F., (2019). “Establishment of a seismic topographic effect prediction model in the Lushan Ms 7.0 Earthquake area”, Geophys. J. Int., 2019, 221(1): 273–288
10. Zhang W.Q., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F., (2019). “Importance of spatial resolution in ground motion simulations with 3D basins: An example using the Tangshan earthquake”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 46. https://doi.org/10.1029/ 2019GL084815.
11. Zhang Z.G., Zhang W.Q., Chen X.F., (2019). “Dynamic rupture simulations of the 2008 Mw 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake by the curved grid finite‐difference method”, J. Geophys. Res.- Solid Earth, doi: 10.1029/2019JB018630
12. Pan L., Chen X.F., Wang J.N, Yang Z.T., Zhang D.Z., (2019). “Sensitivity Analysis of Dispersion Curves of Rayleigh Waves with Fundamental and Higher Modes”, Geophys. J. Int., 216: 1276-1033
13. Wang J.N., Wu G.X., Chen X.F., (2019). “Frequency-Bessel transform method for effective imaging of higher-mode Rayleigh dispersion curves from ambient seismic noise data”, J. Geophys. Res. -Solid Earth, 124(4): 3708-3723. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016595
14. Yang ZT, Chen X.F., Pan L. and Wang J.N., (2019). “Multi-channel analysis of Rayleigh waves based on the Vector Wavenumber Transformation Method”, Chinese J. Geophys., 62(1): 298-305
15. Fang X.D., Chen X.F., (2019).“A fast and robust two point ray tracing method in layered media with constant or linearly varying layer velocity”, Geophysical Prospecting, DOI: 10.1111/1365-2478.12799
16. Sun Y.C., Ren H.X., Zheng X.Z., Li N., Zhang W., Huang Q.H., Chen X.F., (2019). “2-D poroelastic wave modelling with a topographic free surface by the curvilinear grid finite-difference method”, Geophys. J. Int., 218(3):1961-1982, DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggz263
17. Gao, Y.X., Wang D.D., Wen J., Hu H.S., Chen X.F., Yao C, (2019). “Electromagnetic responses to an earthquake source due to the motional induction effect in a 2-D layered model”, Geophys. J. Int., 219(1): 563-593, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggz303
18. Xu, J.C., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2019). “Minimum semblance weighted stacking with polarity correction for surface micro-seismic data processing”, The Leading Edge, doi: 10.1190/tle38080630.1.
19. Hu F., Oglesby, D.D., Chen X.F., (2019).“The sustainability of free‐surface‐induced super-shear, rupture on strike‐slip faults”, Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1029/2019GL084318.
20. Xu, X.R., Zhang Z.G., Hu, F., Chen, X.F., “Dynamic Rupture Simulations of the 1920 Ms 8.5 Haiyuan Earthquake in China”, September 2019, Bull. Seism. Am. Soc., doi: 10.1785/0120190061
21. Wu H.L., Chen X.F., Pan L., (2019). “S-wave velocity imaging of the Kanto basin in using the frequency-Bessel transformation method”, Chinese J. Geophys., 62(9): 3400-3407
22. Huang H.Q., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F., (2018). “Investigation of topographical effects on rupture dynamics and resultant ground motions”, Geophys. J. Int, 212(1): 313-323
23. Sun Y.C., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2018). “3D Seismic wavefield modelling in generally anisotropic media with a topographic free surface by the curvilinear-grid finite difference method”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am.,108: (3A): 1287-1301
24. Harris R.A., Barall M., Aagaard B., Ma S., Roten D., Olsen K., Duan B., Liu D., Luo B., Bai K., Ampuero J-P., Kaneko Y., Gabriel A-A., Duru K., Ulrich T., Wollherr S., Shi Z., Dunham E., Bydlon S., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F., Somala S.N., Pelties C., Tago J., Cruz-Atienza V-M., Kozdon J., Daub E., Aslam K., Kase Y., Withers K., Dalguer L., (2018). “A suite of exercises for verifying dynamic earthquake rupture codes”, Seismol. Res. Lett, 89(3):1146-1162.
25. Hu F., Wen J., Chen X.F., “High frequency near-field ground motion excited by strike-slip step overs”, J. Geophys. Res. -Solid Earth, 2018, 123, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JB015027.
26. Ren H.X., Chen X.F., Huang Q.H., (2018). “Quantitative understanding on the amplitude decay characteristic of the evanescent electromagnetic waves generated by seismoelectric conversion”, Pure Applied Geophys., 175 (2018), 2853–2879.
27. Wen J., Chen X.F., Xu J.K., (2018). “A dynamic explanation for the ruptures of repeating earthquakes in the San Andreas fault at Parkfield”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 45
28. Jiang XD, Zhang W., Wang Z.X., Li G., Chen X.F., (2018). ” Velocity calibration for downhole microseismic monitoring based on total variation (TV) regularization”, Computing Techniques for Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration, 40(05): 559-564
29. Zhang Z.G., Zhang W., Chen X.F., Li P.E., Fu C., (2017). “Rupture dynamics and ground motion from potential earthquakes in Taiyuan, China”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 107(3): 1201-1212
30. Feng, H.K., Zhang W., Zhang J., Chen X.F., (2017). “Importance of double-pole CFE-PML for broadband seismic wave simulation and optimal parameters selection”, Geophys. J. Int, 209, 1148–1167
31. Zhang Z.G., Xu J.K., Huang H.Q., Chen X.F., (2017). “Seismic characteristics of supershear and sub-Rayleigh earthquakes: implication from simple cases”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, 6712-6717
32. Sun Y.C., Zhang W., Xu J.K., Chen X.F., (2017). “Numerical simulation of 2D seismic wave propagation in the presence of a topographic fluid-solid Interface at the sea bottom by the curvilinear grid Finite difference method”, Geophys. J. Int, 210, 1721-1738
33. Gao Y.X., Wang M., Hu H., Chen X.F., (2017). “Seismoelectric responses to an explosive source in a fluid above a fluid-saturated porous medium”, J. Geophys. Res. -Solid Earth, 122, 7190-7218.
34. Zhao H.Y., Chen X.F., (2017). “Simulation of strong ground motion by the 1975 Haicheng Ms 7.3 earthquake”, Chinese J. Geophys., 60(7): 2707-2715.
35. Wu B., Chen X.F., (2017). “Accurate computation of leaky modes for] anomalous layered models”, Annals Geophys., 60, 6, S0663, doi: 10.4401/ag-7477
36. Hu F., Huang H.Q., Chen X.F., (2017. “Effect of the time-weakening friction law during the nucleation process”, Earthq Sci, 30(2): 91-96.
37. Hu F., Xu J.K., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F. , (2016). “Supershear transition mechanism induced by step over geometry”, J. Geophys. Res., 121, 8738-8749.
38. Xu J.K., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F., (2016). “The effects of barriers on supershear rupture”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43(14): 7478-7485.
39. Weng HH., Yang HF., Zhang ZG., Chen XF., (2016). “Earthquake rupture extents and coseismic slips promoted by damaged fault zones”, J. Geophys. Res.-Solid Earth, 121, 4446-4457.
40. Wu B., Chen X.F., (2016). “Stable, accurate and efficient computation of normal modes for horizontal stratified models”, Geophys. J. Int., 206(2), 1281–1300.
41. Zhou L., Zhang W., Shen Y., Chen X.F., Zhang J.,(2016). “Location and moment tensor inversion of small earthquakes using 3D Green’s functions in models with rugged topography: application to the Longmenshan fault zone”, Earthq. Sci., 29(3): 139-151.
42. Zhang ZG., Huang QH., Zhang W., Chen XF., (2016). “On the free surface problem in dynamic rupture simulation of a non-planar fault”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 106(3): 1162–1175.
43. Sun Y.C., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2016). “Seismic wave modelling in the presence of surface topography in two-dimensional general anisotropic media by a curvilinear grid finite difference method”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 106(3):1036-1054.
44. Hu F., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F., (2016). “Investigation of earthquake jump distance for strike-slip step overs based on 3D dynamic rupture simulations in an elastic half-space”, J. Geophys. Res.-Solid Earth, 121, 994-1006.
45. Ren H.X., Huang Q.H., Chen X.F., (2016). “Numerical simulation of seismo-electromagnetic fields associated with a fault in a porous medium”, Geophys. J. Int., 206(1), 205–220.
46. Zhang ZG, Xu JK, Chen X.F., (2016). “The supershear effect of topography on rupture dynamics”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, 1457-1463.
47. Gao, YX, Harris JM, Wen J, Huang YH, Twardzik C. , Chen XF, Hu HS, (2016). “Modeling of the coseismic electromagnetic fields observed during the 2004 Mw 6.0 Parkfield Earthquake”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43,620-627.
48. Zhu G.S., Zhang Z.G., Zhang W., Chen X.F.,(2016). “Simulation of strong ground motion for the Nantou, Taiwan earthquake of 2 June 2013”, Chinese J. Geophys., 59(8): 2871-2877. (in Chinese)
49. Chen H., Chen X.F., (2016). “Focal mechanism inversion and relocation of the Yun-nan Jing-gu Mw6.2 earthquake on 7 October 2014”, Progress in Geophys., 31(4):1438-1411. (in Chinese)
50. Ren HX, Huang QH, Chen XF, (2016). “Existence of evanescent electromagnetic waves resulting from seismoelectric conversion at a solid–porous interface” , Geophys J. Int., 204(1):147-166.
51. Yang Y., Wen J., Chen X.F., (2015). “Improvements on particle swarm optimization algorithm for velocity calibration in seismic micro-seismic monitoring”, Earthquake Science, 28(4): 263-273.
52. Xu J.X, Zhang ZG, Dai WJ, Zhang W., Akram N., Wen J., Chen XF, (2015). “Preliminary simulation of seismic wave propagation and the intensity map for the 25 April 2015 Nepal earthquake”, Chinese J Geophys., 58(5): 2812-1817. (in Chinese)
53. Xu J.K., Zhang H.M., Chen X.F., (2015). “Rupture phase diagrams for a planar fault in 3-D full-space and half-space”, Geophys. J. Int., 202, 2194-2206.
54. Li H, Zhang W., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F., (2015). “Elastic wave finite-difference simulation using discontinuous curvilinear grid with non-uniform time step: two- dimensional case”, Geophys. J. Int. , 202, 102–118.
55. Chaljub E,Maufroy E., Moczo P., Kristek J., Hollender F., Bard P-Y, Priolo E.,Klin P., de Martin F., Zhang ZG, Zhang W., Chen X.F, (2015). “3-D numerical simulations of earthquake ground motion in sedimentary basins: testing accuracy through stringent models”, Geophys. J. Int., 201, 90–111.
56. Ren H.X., Chen X.F., Huang Q.H., (2015). “Electrokinetic effect combined with surf ace-charge assumption: a possible generation mechanism of co-seismic EM signals”, Geophys. J. int., 200(2): 837–850.
57. Zhang Z.G., Sun Y.C., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2014). “Preliminary simulation of strong ground motion for Ludian, Yunnan earthquake of 12 February 2014, and hazard implication”, Chinese J. Geophys., (in Chinese)., 57(9): 3038-3041.
58. Li N., Ren H.X., Chen X.F., (2014). “An integral expression of elastic waves in 3D stratified porous media (II): Validation and numerical simulation experiments”, Chinese J. Geophys. (in Chinese), 57(7): 2244-2257.
59. Li N., Ren H.X., Huang Q.H., Chen X.F. (2014). “An integral expression of elastic waves in 3D stratified porous media (I) Theory”, Chinese J. Geophys. (in Chinese), 57(6): 1891-1899.
60. Zhang Z.G., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2014). “Three-dimensional curved grid finite-difference modelling for non-planar rupture dynamics”, Geophys. J. Int., 199(2): 860-879.
61. Hu F., Xu J.K., Zhang Z.G., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2014). “Construction of equivalent single planar fault model for strike-slip step-overs”, Tectonophysics, 632: 244-249.
62. Gao Y.X., Chen X.F., Hu H.S., Wen J., Tang J., Feng G.Q., (2014). “Induced electromagnetic field by seismic waves in Earth’s magnetic field”, J. Geophys. Res, 119: 5651-5685.
63. Wu Y., Chen X.F., (2014). “The scale-dependent slip pattern for a uniform fault model obeying the rate- and state-dependent friction law”, J. Geophys. Res., 119: 4890-4906.
64. Zhang Z.G., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2014). “Complex frequency-shifted multi-axial perfectly matched layer for elastic wave modelling on curvilinear grids”, Geophys. J. Int., 198 (1): 140-153.
65. Zhang Z.G., Zhang W., Sun Y.C., Zhu G.S., Wen J., Chen X.F., (2014). “Preliminary Simulation of strong ground motion for Yutian, Xinjiang earthquake of 12 February 2014, and hazard implication”, Chinese J. Geophys. (in Chinese), 57(2): 685-689.
66. Jiang Y., Chen X.F., (2014). “Born approximation paradox of linear finite frequency theory”, Acta Seismological Sinica, (in Chinese), 36(3): 372-389.
67. Zhu X.S., Wu R.S., Chen X.F., Gao R., (2014). “Numerical tests on generalized diffraction tomography”, Tectonophysics, 610: 74-90.
68. Zhu X.S., Wu R.S., Chen X.F.,(2014). “Generalized diffraction tomography”, Chinese J. Geophys., (in Chinese), 57(1): 241-260.
69. Wen J., Chen X.F., (2013). “fmax and fault zone property of Lushan earthquake of 20 April 2013, Sichuan, China”, Earthq. Sci., 26(3/4): 179-183.
70. Zhu G.S., Zhang Z.G., Wen J., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2013). “Preliminary Results of Strong Ground Motion Simulation for the Lushan Earthquake of 20 April 2013, China”, Earthq. Sci., 26(3/4): 191-197.
71. Gao Y.X., Chen X.F., Zhang J., Hu H.S., (2013). “Early electromagnetic waves from earthquake rupturing —II. validation and numerical experiments”, Geophys. J. Int., 192(3): 1308-1323.
72. Gao Y.X., Chen X.F., Zhang J., Hu H.S., (2013). “Early electromagnetic waves from earthquake rupturing: I. theoretical formulations”, Geophys. J. Int, 192(3): 1288-1307.
73. Zhang Z.G., Zhang W., Li H., Chen X.F., (2013). “Stable discontinuous grid implementation for collocated-grid finite-difference seismic wave modeling”, Geophys. J. Int, 192(3), 1179 –1188.
74. Zhang W., Zhang Z.G., Chen X.F., (2012). “Three-dimensional Elastic Wave Numerical Modeling in the Presence of Surface Topography by a Collocated-Grid Finite-Difference Method on Curvilinear Grids”, Geophys. J. Int, 190, 358-378.
75. Wen J., Chen X.F., (2012). “Variations in fmax along the ruptured fault during the Mw7.9 Wenchuan earthquake f 12 May 2008”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 102(3):991-998.
76. Ren H.X., Chen X.F., Huang Q.H., (2012). “Numerical simulation of coseismic electromagnetic fields associated with seismic waves due to finite faulting in porous media”, Geophys. J. Int, 188(3): 925–944.
77. Jiang Y., Chen X.F., (2011). “Review on the comparative studies between finite-frequency tomography and ray-theoretical tomography”, Progress in Geophysics, 26(5): 1566-1575 (in Chinese).
78. Jiang M.M., Zhou S.Y., Sandvol E., Chen X.F., Liang X.F., Chen Y.J., Fan W.Y.,(2011). “3-D lithospheric structure beneath southern Tibet from Rayleigh-wave tomography with a 2-D seismic array”, Geophys. J. Int., 185: 593-608.
79. Cai X.G., Yao C., Chen X.F., Cai M.G.,(2011). “Seismic moment tensor in anisotropic ATI media: shear faulting”, Chinese J. Geophys., (in Chinese), 54: 1772-1782.
80. Zha X.J., Dai Z.Y., Ge L.L., Chen X.F., Fu R.S., (2011). “Fault Geometry and Slip Distribution of the 2010 Yushu Earthquakes Inferred from InSAR Measurement”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 101: 1951–1958.
81. Jin C.H., Zhao W.M., Chen X.F., Cai X.H., (2010). “Inversion of earthquake and explosion data for 3-D velocity structure in Ningxia and adjacent region”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 33: 613- 623 (in Chinese).
82. Zhou H., Chen X.F., (2010). “A new technique to synthesize seismography with more flexibility: the Legendre spectral element method with overlapped elements”, Pure Appl. Geophys., 167: 1365-1376.
83. Ren H.X., Huang Q.H., Chen X.F.,(2010). “A new numerical technique for simulating the coupled seismic and electromagnetic waves in layered porous media”, Earthq. Sci, 23: 167-176.
84. Zhou H., Chen X.F., Chang Y., (2010). “Review on localized boundary integral equation: Discrete wavenumber method for 2D irregular layers”, Earthq. Sci., 23: 129-137.
85. Chen X.F., (2010). “Preface to special issue on progress of computational seismology”, Earthq. Sci., 23(2): 119-120.
86. Ren H.X., Huang Q.H., Chen X.F., (2010). “Analytical Regulation of High-frequency instability problem in numerical simulation of seismoelectric wave-field in multilayered porous media”, Chinese J. Geophys.,53: 506-511.
87. Zhu D.H., Zhang W., Zhu H.J., Luo Y., Chen X.F., (2010). “3-D rupture dynamics of dipping faults with curvilinear-grid finite difference method”, Acta Seismol. Sinica (in Chinese), 32(4): 401-411.
88. Wei X., Wang Y.B., Chen X.F.,(2010). “Hybrid PSM/FDM method for seismic wavefield simulation”，Acta Seismological Sinica, 32(4): 392-400.
89. Zhou H., Chen X.F., (2010). “Ray path of head waves with irregular interfaces”, Applied Geophys., 7, 66-73.
90. Chen X.F., (2010). “Preface to the special issue on the 2008 great Wenchuan earthquake”, Earthquake Science, 22(2): 107-108.
91. Fan Y.H., Liu X.F., Chen X.F., (2009). “Research on the cross of dispersion curves of Rayleigh waves and multi-modes coupling phenomenon”, Chinese J. Geophys., 52(9): 2302-2309.
92. Fan Y.-H., Liu X.F., Chen X.F., Liu J.Q. (2009). “Max-mode method of Rayleigh wave prospecting in frequency-wavenumber domain”, J. Harbin Inst Tech, 1: 112-114. (in Chinese).
93. Cai X.G., Chen X.F., (2009). “Study on the reflection-transmission coefficients of elastic media with dipping fractures”, Chinese J. Geophys,, 52(5): 1253-1263.
94. Zhu H.J., Zhang W., Chen X.F., (2009). “Two dimensional seismic wave simulation in anisotropic media by non-staggered finite difference method”, Chinese J. Geophys., 52(6): 1536- 1546.
95. Liu X.F., Fan Y.H., Chen X.F., (2009). “Research on the cross of the dispersion curves of Rayleigh waves and multi modes coupling phenomenon”, Chinese J. Geophys., 52(9): 2302-2309.
96. Zhou H. and Chen X.F., (2009). “Localized Boundary Integral Equation–Discrete Wavenumber Method for Simulating Wave Propagation in Irregular Multiple Layers, Part II: Validation and Application”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 99(3): 1995–2011.
97. Zhou H. and Chen X.F., (2009). “Localized Boundary Integral Equation–Discrete Wavenumber Method for Simulating Wave Propagation in Irregular Multiple Layers, Part I: Theory”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 99(3): 1984–1994.
98. Zhang H.M. and Chen X.F., (2009). “Equivalence of the Green’s Function for a Full-Space to the Direct- Wave Contributions for a Half-Space and a Layered Half-Space”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 99(1): 454-461.
99. Zhang H.M. and Chen X.F., (2009). “Dynamic rupture process of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, earthquake”, Earthquake Science, 22(1): 3-12.
100. Zhang W., Shen Y. and Chen X.F., (2008). “Numerical Simulation of strong ground motion for the Ms8.0 Wenchuan earthquake of 12 May 2008”, Science in China (D), 51(12): 1673- 1682.
101. Ge Z.-X., Chen X.F., (2008). “Point Source Stacking Method to Compute Synthetic Seismogram of Finite Moving Planar Source”, Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Pekinensis, 44(3): 407-412. (in Chinese)
102. Zhou H., Chen X.F., (2008). “Simulation of strong ground motion in Beijing city due to the Zhangbei earthquake”, Progress in Geophys., 23(5): 1355-1366. (in Chinese)
103. Liu Q.M. and Chen X.F.,(2008). “Study on the meshing scheme in the comparison of spontaneous fault rupture process, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 30(6): 449-455. (in Chinese)
104. Huang H. and Chen X.F., (2008). “Exact solution of earth-flattening transformation for P-SV waves: Taking surface wave as an example”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 30(2): 105-113. (in Chinese)
105. Ge Z.X. and Chen X.F., (2008). “An Efficient Approach for Simulating Wave Propagation with the Boundary Element Method in Multilayered Media with Irregular Interfaces”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 98(6): 3007-3016.
106. Zhou H. and Chen X.F.,(2008). “The localized boundary integral equation-discrete wavenumber method for simulating P-SV wave scattering by an irregular topography”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 98(1): 265-279.
107. Shang X.F., Liu Q.M., Zhang H.M. and Chen X.F.,(2007). “A new method to calculate near-field radiation excited by heterogeneous fault rupture”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 29(6): 561-568.
108. Zhou H and Chen XF,(2007). “A study on the effect of depressed topography on Rayleigh surface wave”, Chinese J. Geophys., 50(4): 1182-1189.
109. Liu L.B., Chen X.F., Wang Y.B.,(2007). “Chebyshev Pseudospectral Method for Seismic Wavefield Modeling”, Northwestern Seismol. J., 29(1): 18-25. (in Chinese)
110. Fan YH, Chen XF, Liu XF, Liu JQ and Chen XH, (2007). “Approximate decomposition of the dispersion equation at high frequency and number of multimodes for Rayleigh waves”, Chinese J. Geophys., 50(1): 233-239.
111. Ge Z.X. and Chen X.F., “Wave propagation in irregularly layered elastic models: A boundary element approach with a global reflection/transmission matrix propagator”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 97(3): 1025-1031.
112. Chen X.F., (2007). “Generation and propagation of seismic SH waves in multi-layered media with irregular interfaces”, Advances in Geophysics, 48: 191-264.
113. Ge Z.X., Wang C.Y., Lei T. and Chen X.F., (2007). “2.5D boundary element simulation of wave propagation in a vertical fluid-filled borehole with irregular shape”, Applied Geophysics, 4(3): 155-163.
114. He Y.F., Zhao K.C., Zhang X.B., Chen X.F., Ji P.,(2006). “Pn geometric spreading in the upper mantle with linear velocity gradient”, Progress in Geophysics, 21(4): 1093-1098. (in Chinese)
115. Fan Y.H., Liu X.F., Chen X.F.,(2006). “The quasi Newton method in the inversion of the dispersion curve of Rayleigh wave in multilayered media”, Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration, 30(5): 456- 459. (in Chinese)
116. Zhou L.Q., Liu F.T. and Chen X.F.,(2006). “Simultaneous tomography of 3-D velocity structure and interface”, Chinese J. Geophys., 49 (4): 1062-1067.
117. He Y.F., Chen W.T. and Chen X.F., (2006). “Normal mode computation by the generalized reflection- transmission coefficient method in planar layered half”, Chinese J. Geophys., 49 (4): 1074-1081.
118. Tian Y and Chen XF, (2006). “Simultaneous inversion of hypocenters and velocity using the quasi-Newton method and trust region method”, Chinese J. Geophys., 49 (3): 845-854.
119. Zhou H and Chen XF, (2006). “A study on frequency responses of topography with different scales due to incident SH wave”, Chinese J. Geophys., 49 (1): 205-211.
120. Zhou SY and Chen XF, (2006). “Inversion of near-field waveform data for earthquake source rupture process (II): Inversion of Chi Chi earthquake source, 20 September, 1999, Taiwan”, Science in China Series D, 49 (3): 272-282.
121. Zhang W. and Chen X.F., (2006). “Traction image method for irregular free surface boundaries in finite difference seismic wave simulation”, Geophys. J. Int., 167(1): 337-353.
122. Chen X.F. and Zhang H.M.,(2006). “Modeling rupture dynamics of a planar fault in 3D half-space by boundary integral equation method: An overview”, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 163(2/3): 267-299.
123. Zhang H.M. and Chen X.F.,(2006). “Dynamic rupture on a planar fault in three-dimensional half space-II. Validations and numerical experiments”, Geophys. J. Int., 167(2): 917-932.
124. Zhang H.M. and Chen X.F., (2006). “Dynamic rupture on a planar fault in three-dimensional half space-I. Theory”, Geophys. J. Int., 164(3): 633-652.
125. Zhou H. and Chen X.F., (2006). “A new approach to simulate scattering of SH waves by an irregular topography”, Geophys. J. Int., 164(2): 449-459.
126. He YF and Chen XF, (2005). “Source time-function as discriminator using empirical Green's function”, Science in China Series D, 48(12): 2118-2122.
127. He YF, Chen XF and Zhang HM, (2005). “Effect of spall on Lg waves”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 18(3):331-337. (in Chinese)
128. Tian Y and Chen XF, (2005). “A rapid and accurate two-point ray tracing method in horizontally layered velocity model”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 18(2) : 154-161.
129. Zhou L.Q., Liu F.T., Liu J.S., Chen X.F., (2005). “Determination of the crustal velocity model of Dongsha islands using the inversion of τ-p wave field”, Progress in Geophysics, 20(2): 503-506. (in Chinese)
130. He YF, Chen XF, He,YF and Jin P, (2005). “Generation of null in Rg wave by underground explosions”, Chinese J. Geophys., 48 (3): 643-648.
131. He YF, Chen XF and Zhang HM, (2005). “The excitation of Lg wave by underground nuclear explosions”, Chinese J. Geophys., 48 (2): 367-372.
132. Cao J, Ge ZX, Zhang J and Chen XF, (2004). “A comparative study on seismic wave methods for multi-layered media with irregular interfaces: Irregular topography problem”, Chinese J. Geophys., 47 (3): 495-503.
133. Zhou S.Y., Irikura K. and Chen X.F., (2004). “Analysis of the reliability and resolution of the earthquake source history inferred from waveforms, taking the Chi-Chi earthquake as an example”, Geophys. J. Int., 157(3): 1217-1232.
134. Zhou SY, Chen XF, et al. , (2003). “Inversion of near-field waveform data for earthquake source rupture process (I): Method and numerical test”, Science in China Series D, 46 (11): 1089-1102.
135. Zhang H.M. and Chen X.F., (2003). “Study on Seismic Waves”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 5, 16-26.(in Chinese)
136. Zou ZH and Chen XF,(2003). “Mapping the S-wave velocity structure with SV-component receiver function method”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 16(1) : 16-25 .(in Chinese)
137. Zhang H.M., Chen X.F. and Chang S.H.,(2003). “An efficient Numerical Method for computing synthetic seismograms for a layered half-space with source and receivers at closed or same depths”, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 160(3/4): 467-486.
138. Zhang J, Zhang HM and Chen XF, (2002). “Study on the Characteristics of Head waves in vertically heterogeneous media”, Acta Seismol. Sinica, 15(6): 585-594. (in Chinese)
139. Zhu LB, Xu Q and Chen XF, (2002). “Group velocity of Rayleigh wave in Chinese continent and its adjacent seas”, Chinese J. Geophys., 45 (4): 475-482.
140. Tian Y. Chen X.F., (2002). “Review of Seismic Location Study”, Progress in Geophysics, 17(1): 147-155. (in Chinese)
141. Chen WT and Chen XF, (2002). “Modal solutions in stratified multi-layered fluid-solid half-space”, Science in China D, 45 (4): 358-365.
142. Zhou SY and Chen XF, (2002). “Study on seismogenesis of the 1997 Jiashi earthquake swarm, western China”, Progress in Natural Science, 12 (1): 50-54 .(in Chinese)
143. Zhang H.M. & Chen X.F., (2001). “Self-adaptive Filon's integration method and it’s applications to computing synthetic seismograms”, Chinese Physics Letters, 18(3): 313-315.
144. Zhang HM, XF Chen and SH Chang,(2001). “Peak-trough averaging method and its application to calculation to Calculation of synthetic seismograms with shallow focus”, Chinese J. Geophys., 44, 805-813. (in Chinese)
145. Zhou SY, Xu ZH and Chen XF, (2001). “Analysis on the source characteristics of the 1997 Jiashi swarm, Western China”, Chinese J. Geophys., 44 (5): 654-662.
146. Zhu LB, Xu Q and Chen XF, (2001). “Application of conformal mapping in regional surface wave group velocity inversion”, Chinese J. Geophys., 44(1), 64-71.
147. Chen X.F. and Zhang H.M., (2001). “An efficient method for computing Green’s functions for a layered half- space at large epicentral distances”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 91(4): 858-869.
148. Liu F, Hu G, Wang HJ, Chen XF and You QY, (2001). “Inversion of single-station teleseismic P-wave polarization data for the velocity structure of Beijing area”, Science in China Series D, 44(3), 256-265. (in Chinese)
149. Wang H.J., Liu F.T., Chen X.F.,(2000). “P-wave polarization tomography”, Progress in Geophysics, 15(3): 7-13. (in Chinese)
150. Chen X.F,(1999). “Seismic wave propagation and excitation in multilayered media with irregular interface. Part I. SH case”, Earthquake Research in China, 13(2): 175-193.
151. Chen X.F., (1999). “A new theory of Love waves in multi-layered media with irregular interfaces”, Earthquake Research in China, 13(2): 195-210.
152. Chen X.F., (1996). “Seismogram synthesis in multilayered half-space, Part I. Theoretical formulations”, Earthquake Research in China, 13(2): 149-174.
153. Chen X.F., (1999). “Love waves in multi-layered media with irregular interfaces, Part I. Modal solution and excitation formulation”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 89(6): 1519-1534.
154. Chen X.F. and Aki K., (1996). “An effective approach to determine the dynamic source parameters”, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 146(3/4): 689-696.
155. Chen X.F., Quan Y.L. and Harris J.M., (1996). “Seismogram synthesis for radially multilayered media using the generalized reflection-transmission coefficients method: Theory and application to acoustic logging”, Geophysics, 61(4): 1150-1159.
156. Chen X.F., (1996). “Seismogram synthesis for multilayered media with irregular interfaces by global reflection- transmission matrices method-III. Theory for P-SV case”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 86(2): 389-405.
157. Chen X.F., (1995). “Seismogram synthesis for multilayered media with irregular interfaces by global reflection- transmission matrices method-II. Applications for two-dimensional SH case”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 85(4): 1094-1106.
158. Al-fares M. and Chen X.F., (1995). “Recursive estimation in geophysical inverse problems”, Arabian Journal for Sciences and Engineering, 20(1): 111-128.
159. Chen X.F., (1993). “A systematic and efficient method of computing normal modes for multilayered half- space”, Geophys. J. Int., 115(2): 391-409.
160. Chen X.F. and Aki K., (1991). “General coherence functions of amplitude and phase fluctuations in randomly heterogeneous medium”, Geophys. J. Int., 105: 155-162.
161. Chen X.F., (1990). “Seismogram synthesis for multilayered media with irregular interfaces by global reflection- transmission matrices method-I. Theory of 2-D SH case”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 80(6): 1696-1724.
162. Chen Y.T., Chen X.F. and Knopoff L.,(1987). “Spontaneous growth and autonomous contraction of a two- dimensional earthquake fault”, Tectonophysics, 144(1): 5-17.
163. Aki K., Chen X.F. and Zeng Y.H., (1986). “Three-dimensional vector wave-field imaging of seismic sources in arbitrarily anisotropic and heterogeneous elastic media”, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 76(5): 1479-1483.