Earthquake dynamics
Fault zone evolution
Rupture complexity
Laboratory earthquake
[ Ph.D. in Geophysics ]
[ Southern University of Science and Technology ]
[ 2020.9 ] - [ 2025.6 ] (expected)
[ Advisor: Dr. Shiqing Xu ]
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[ M.S. in Mining Engineering ]
[ Southern University of Science and Technology ]
[ 2017.9 ] - [2020.6 ]
[ Advisor: Prof. Jianhua Hu ]
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[ B.S. in Mining and Geotechnical Engineering ]
[ Central South Univerisity ]
[ 2013.9 ] - [2017.6 ]
[ Advisor: Dr. Jielin Li ]
Ding, X., Xu, S., Fukuyama, E., and Yamashita, F. (2024). Back-propagating rupture: Nature, excitation, and implication. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129(10), e2024JB029629. (Editor’s highlight) [pdf]
Ding, X., Xie, J., and Xu, S. (2024). Dynamic activation of near-orthogonal conjugate faults during earthquakes: Insights from the 2023 Türkiye Mw 7.6 earthquake. Chinese Science Bulletin, 69(11), 1501-1516. [pdf]
Ding, X., Xu, S., Xie, Y., van den Ende, M., Premus, J., and Ampuero, J.-P. (2023). The sharp turn: Backward rupture branching during the 2023 Mw 7.8 Kahramanmaraş (Türkiye) earthquake. Seismica, 2(3). [pdf]
Yang, D., Hu, J., Zhou, T., and Ding, X. (2022). Cross-scale characteristics of damage evolution in granite under high-confining pressure cyclic loading. International Journal of Geomechanics, 22(2), 04021286. [pdf]
Yang, D., Hu, J., and Ding, X. (2020). Analysis of energy dissipation characteristics in granite under high confining pressure cyclic load. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 59(5), 3587-3597. [pdf]
Hu, J., Ren, Q., Yang, D., Shang, J., Ding, X., and Luo, Z. (2020). Cross-scale characteristics of backfill material using NMR and fractal theory. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 30(5), 1347-1363. [pdf]
Hu, J., Ding, X., Ren, Q., Luo, Z., and Jiang, Q. (2019). Effect of Incorporating Waste Limestone Powder into Solid Waste Cemented Paste Backfill Material. Applied Sciences, 9(10):2076. [pdf]
Hu, J., Ren, Q., Ding, X., and Jiang, Q. (2019). Trans-scale relationship analysis between the pore structure and macro parameters of backfill and slurry. Royal Society Open Sciences, 6(6), 190389. [pdf]
Hu, J., Jiang, Q., Ren, Q., and Ding, X. (2018). Cross scale correlation characteristics of pore structure and meso parameters of filling body. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 28 (10), 2154-2163.
Ding, X., Xu, S., Fukuyama, E., and Yamashita F. Multitudes of re-rupture fronts in the wake of a primary rupture front, AGU Fall Meeting, 2024. (Oral presentation, but withdrawn)
Ding, X., Xu, S., Fukuyama, E., and Yamashita F. Insights into back-propagating rupture from numerical simulations, laboratory experiments, and natural observations, JpGU Meeting, 2024. (Oral presentation) [slide]
Ding, X., Xu, S., Fukuyama, E., and Yamashita F. Back-propagating rupture: Nature, Excitation, and Applications, EGU General Assembly, 2024. (Oral presentation) [slide]
Ding, X., Xie, J., and Xu, S. Dynamic activation of near-orthogonal conjugate faults during earthquakes: Insights from the 2023 Mw 7.6 Türkiye earthquake, AGU Fall Meeting, 2023. (Poster presentation, but withdrawn)
Ding, X., Xie, J., and Xu, S. Coseismic triggering between near-orthogonal conjugated faults: a case study of the 2023 Mw 7.6 Elbistan, Türkiye earthquake, Annual Meeting of CGU, 2023. (Oral presentation) [slide]
Ding, X., Xu, S., Xie, Y., van den Ende, M., Premus, J., and Ampuero, J.-P. The sharp turn: backward rupture branching during the 2023 Mw 7.8 Turkey earthquake, JpGU Meeting, 2023. (Oral presentation) [slide]
Ding, X. and Xu, S. Fault-Interface Rayleigh Wave: characteristics, excitation mechanisms, and speed dependence, Annual Meeting of CGU, 2022. (Oral presentation) [slide]
Ding, X. and Xu, S. On the excitation of an observable phase of Fault-Interface Rayleigh Wave, Annual Meeting of CGU, 2021. (Oral presentation)
[ Teaching assistant ]
[ Southern University of Science and Technology ]
Fall 2020, Continuum Mechanics (Instructor: Dr. Xinding Fang)
Spring 2021, Rock Physics (Instructor: Dr. Xinding Fang)
Outstanding young scholar presentation, 2023 Boao Conference on Disaster Prevention and Reduction, China Association of Disaster Prevention, 2023
Outstanding student presentation, 4th academic forum of graduate student, SUSTech, 2022
Professional Scholarships, Central South University, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2017
Outstanding student, Central South University, 2014,2015, and 2016
6th National College Mining Engineering Students' Practical Works Competition, 1st prize, 2016
Programming: MATLAB (major tool), Fortran (major tool), Python, Latex, Bash shell scripting
Software: Cubit/Trelis, ANSYS/LS-DYNA, FLAC3D, Phase2, Adobe Illustrator.
Experiments: rock mechanics experiments (Uniaxial, Triaxial, Direct shear, Brazilian split, Hopkinson bar)
Languages: English, Mandarin
last updated: Jan-20-2025