Under review or in prep.

Sungho Lee, Chang-Soo Cho, YoungHee Kim , Youngsang Kwon , Eunseo Choi, Deep slab loading and distant plate boundaries shape crustal stress in the Korean Peninsula (in prep.).

Journal articles

Sungho Lee, Eunseo Choi, Minkyung Son, SeokGoo Song, Demián Gómez, Viscoelastic modeling reveals correlation between GNSS-derived deformation rates after the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake and lithospheric thickness in the southern Korean Peninsula, Geophysical Journal International, Volume 242, Issue 1, July 2025, Pages 1–14. DOI.

Sungho Lee, Eunseo Choi, Christopher H. Scholz, Do Subducted Seamounts Act as Weak Asperities? Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Volume 128, Issue 11, November 2023. DOI.

Sungho Lee, Jung-Hun Song, Dabeen Heo, Junkee Rhie, Tae-Seob Kang, Eunseo Choi, YoungHee Kim, Kwang-Hee Kim, Jin-Han Ree, Crustal and uppermost mantle structures imaged by teleseismic P-wave traveltime tomography beneath the Southeastern Korean Peninsula: implications for a hydrothermal system controlled by the thermally modified lithosphere, Geophysical Journal International, Volume 235, Issue 2, November 2023, Pages 1639–1657. DOI.

Sungho Lee, Jeong-Ung Woo, Junkee Rhie, Classification of transient triggering mechanisms of aftershocks in the post-seismic phase of the 2017 Pohang earthquake, South Korea, Geophysical Journal International, Volume 233, Issue 3, June 2023, Pages 2215–2232. DOI.

Sungho Lee, Arushi Saxena, Jung-Hun Song, Junkee Rhie, Eunseo Choi, Contributions from lithospheric and upper-mantle heterogeneities to upper crustal seismicity in the Korean Peninsula, Geophysical Journal International, Volume 229, Issue 2, May 2022, Pages 1175–1192. DOI.

Sungho Lee, Jai-Yong Park, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Jun-Mo Kim, Geomechanical and hydrogeological validation of hydro-mechanical two-way sequential coupling in TOUGH2-FLAC3D linking algorithm with insights into the Mandel, Noordbergum, and Rhade effects, Geomechanics and Engineering, Volume 28, Number 5, March 2022 , pages 437–454. DOI.

Jun-Mo Kim, Sungho Lee, Jai-Yong Park, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Sangho Park, A set of failure variables for analyzing stability of slopes and tunnels, Geomechanics and Engineering, Volume 20, Number 3, February 2020 , pages 175–189. DOI.

Jung-Hwi Kihm, Jai-Yong Park, Sungho Lee, Jun-Mo Kim, Byoung-Woo Yum, Thermo-hydrological numerical evaluation of carbon dioxide injection efficiency for its geologic storage using a coupled reservoir-well simulation scheme, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Volume 90, November 2019, 102623. DOI 

Jai-Yong Park, Sungho Lee, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Jun-Mo Kim, Yong Il Lee, Probabilistic evaluation of multi-fluid-phase carbon dioxide storage capacities of saline formations in the Pohang Basin, Korea using three-dimensional geologic modeling and grid-based Monte Carlo simulation, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Volume 79, December 2019, Pages 289–312. DOI 

Proceedings

Jai-Yong Park, Sungho Lee, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Jun-Mo Kim, Junkee Rhie, Three-dimensional lithol- ogy and property modeling for TOUGH simulation of geologic carbon dioxide storage in a clas- tic saline formation, Janggi Basin, Korea. TOUGH Symposium 2018, Pages. 206-210. DOI

Jai-Yong Park, Sungho Lee, Yong Il Lee, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Jun-Mo Kim, Probabilistic Evaluation of Geologic Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacities of Saline Formations in the Janggi Basin, Korea. Energy Procedia, Volume 114, Pages 1940-1948. DOI

Journal articles in Korean

Sungho Lee, Daehee Park, Young Dong Lee, Kyoung-Sik Won, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Heterogeneity characterization in a coastal confined aquifer of the Nakdong River delta area using geological and groundwater modeling, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, Volume 52, Number 4, August 2016, pages 511–523. DOI 

Sungho Lee, Daehee Park, Young Dong Lee, Kyoung-Sik Won, Preliminary evaluation of groundwater solute behavior in a coastal confined aquifer of the Nakdong River area, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, Volume 52, Number 3, June 2016, pages 237–245. DOI 

Sooyong Chae, Sungho Lee, Daehee Park, Young Dong Lee, Kyoung-Sik Won, Case study on abnormal groundwater table variations in the abandoned channel area during subway construction, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, Volume 52, Number 3, June 2016, pages 247–258. DOI

Sungho Lee, Jai-Yong Park, Jun-Mo Kim, Three-dimensional geologic modeling of a metamorphic complex for characterization of a deep underground research laboratory site, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, Volume 51, Number 4, pages 377–387, August 2015. DOI

Sungho Lee, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Jun-Mo Kim, Evaluation of impacts of grid refinement on numerical modeling of behavior and trapping mechanisms of carbon dioxide injected into deep storage formations, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, Volume 51, Number 2, pages 191–202, February 2015. DOI

Chang-Soo Kim, Sungho Lee, Jung-Hwi Kihm, Jun-Mo Kim, Numerical modeling of impacts of cleat spacing on geologic storage of carbon dioxide in coal beds, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, Volume 50, Number 6, pages 797–810, December 2014. DOI