List of works - Yan Liang

A 3-D numerical study of the thermal evolution of the Moon after cumulate mantle overturn: The importance of rheology and core solidification

A REE-in-garnet–clinopyroxene thermobarometer for eclogites, granulites and garnet peridotites

scholarly article

A REE-in-plagioclase–clinopyroxene thermometer for crustal rocks

article by Chenguang Sun & Yan Liang published April 2017 in Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

A REE-in-two-pyroxene thermometer for mafic and ultramafic rocks

article by Yan Liang et al published February 2013 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

A Two-Porosity Double Lithology Model for Partial Melting, Melt Transport and Melt-rock Reaction in the Mantle: Mass Conservation Equations and Trace Element Transport

A comparative study of melt-rock reactions in the mantle: laboratory dissolution experiments and geological field observations

scientific article

A flow law for ilmenite in dislocation creep: Implications for lunar cumulate mantle overturn

article by Nick Dygert et al published 21 January 2016 in Geophysical Research Letters

A high-order numerical study of reactive dissolution in an upwelling heterogeneous mantle: 2. Effect of shear deformation

A high-order numerical study of reactive dissolution in an upwelling heterogeneous mantle—I. Channelization, channel lithology and channel geometry

A parameterized model for REE distribution between low-Ca pyroxene and basaltic melts with applications to REE partitioning in low-Ca pyroxene along a mantle adiabat and during pyroxenite-derived melt and peridotite interaction

scientific article

A simple model for closure temperature of a trace element in cooling bi-mineralic systems

scholarly article

An assessment of subsolidus re-equilibration on REE distribution among mantle minerals olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene, and garnet in peridotites

scholarly article

An experimental and numerical study of the kinetics of harzburgite reactive dissolution with applications to dunite dike formation

scholarly article

An experimental study of anorthosite dissolution in lunar picritic magmas: Implications for crustal assimilation processes

article by Zachary Morgan et al published July 2006 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

An experimental study of the grain-scale processes of peridotite melting: implications for major and trace element distribution during equilibrium and disequilibrium melting

scientific article

An experimental study of the kinetics of lherzolite reactive dissolution with applications to melt channel formation

scientific article

An experimental study of the kinetics of lherzolite reactive dissolution with applications to melt channel formation

An experimental study of trace element partitioning between augite and Fe-rich basalts

scholarly article

An introduction of Markov chain Monte Carlo method to geochemical inverse problems: Reading melting parameters from REE abundances in abyssal peridotites

scholarly article

Closure temperature in cooling bi-mineralic systems: I. Definition and with application to REE-in-two-pyroxene thermometer

scholarly article

Compaction-dissolution waves in an upwelling mantle column

article published in 2011

Convection in multicomponent silicate melts driven by coupled diffusion

scientific article published in Nature

Corrigendum to ‘An experimental study of trace element partitioning between augite and Fe-rich basalts’ [Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 132 (2014) 170–186]

scientific article

Diffusion in silicate melts: I. Self diffusion in CaOAl 20 3SiO 2 at 1500°C and 1 GPa

scholarly article

Diffusion in silicate melts: II. Multicomponent diffusion in CaOAl2O3SiO2 at 1500°C and 1 GPa

scholarly article

Diffusion in silicate melts: III. Empirical models for multicomponent diffusion

scholarly article

Diffusion of multi-isotopic chemical species in molten silicates

scholarly article

Diffusive dissolution in ternary systems: analysis with applications to quartz and quartzite dissolution in molten silicates

scholarly article

Dissolution in molten silicates: effects of solid solution

scholarly article

Distribution of REE and HFSE between low-Ca pyroxene and lunar picritic melts around multiple saturation points

article by Chenguang Sun & Yan Liang published October 2013 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Distribution of REE between clinopyroxene and basaltic melt along a mantle adiabat: effects of major element composition, water, and temperature

article

Dunite channels as viable pathways for mare basalt transport in the deep lunar mantle

article by Alyssa R. Beck et al published 6 January 2006 in Geophysical Research Letters

Effect of melt composition on basalt and peridotite interaction: laboratory dissolution experiments with applications to mineral compositional variations in mantle xenoliths from the North China Craton

article

Effect of pressure on closure temperature of a trace element in cooling petrological systems

scientific article

Effects of lunar cumulate mantle overturn and megaregolith on the expansion and contraction history of the Moon

article by Nan Zhang et al published 4 October 2013 in Geophysical Research Letters

Energetics of multicomponent diffusion in molten CaO-Al 2 O 3 -SiO 2

scholarly article

Evidence from chromium abundances in mantle rocks for extraction of picrite and komatiite melts

scientific article published in Nature

Formation of Plagioclase Lherzolite and Associated Dunite–Harzburgite–Lherzolite Sequences by Multiple Episodes of Melt Percolation and Melt–Rock Reaction: an Example from the Trinity Ophiolite, California, USA

article published in 2016

Formation of orthopyroxenite by reaction between peridotite and hydrous basaltic melt: an experimental study

scientific article

Formation of plagioclase-bearing peridotite and plagioclase-bearing wehrlite and gabbro suite through reactive crystallization: an experimental study

scientific article

High-porosity channels for melt migration in the mantle: Top is the dunite and bottom is the harzburgite and lherzolite

scholarly article

Importance of permeability and deep channel network on the distribution of melt, fractionation of REE in abyssal peridotites, and U-series disequilibria in basalts beneath mid-ocean ridges: A numerical study using a 2D double-porosity model

scientific article published in 2019

Isotope fractionation by diffusion in molten oxides

scholarly article

Kinetics of crystal-melt reaction in partially molten silicates: 1. Grain scale processes

article published in 2003

Modeling 3D Magma Dynamics Using a Discontinuous Galerkin Method

article

Multicomponent Diffusion in Molten Silicates: Theory, Experiments, and Geological Applications

scientific article published in 2010

Multicomponent diffusion and convection in molten MgO-Al2O3-SiO2

article

Multilevel and local time-stepping discontinuous Galerkin methods for magma dynamics

Non-modal melting in an upwelling mantle column: Steady-state models with applications to REE depletion in abyssal peridotites and the dynamics of melt migration in the mantle

article

Nonlinear pressure diffusion in a porous medium: Approximate solutions with applications to permeability measurements using transient pulse decay method

scholarly article

On the thermo-kinetic consequences of slab melting

scholarly article

Parameterized lattice strain models for REE partitioning between amphibole and silicate melt

scholarly article in American Mineralogist, vol. 102 no. 11, November 2017

Rare earth element diffusion in natural enstatite

scholarly article

Reactive dissolution instability driven by chemical diffusion with applications to harzburgite reactive dissolution

scholarly article

Significance of the concentration gradients associated with dunite bodies in the Josephine and Trinity ophiolites

scholarly article

Simple models for disequilibrium fractional melting and batch melting with application to REE fractionation in abyssal peridotites

scholarly article

Simple models for dynamic melting in an upwelling heterogeneous mantle column: Analytical solutions

scholarly article

Spatial variations in cooling rate in the mantle section of the Samail ophiolite in Oman: Implications for formation of lithosphere at mid-ocean ridges

Stretching chemical heterogeneities by melt migration in an upwelling mantle: An analysis based on time-dependent batch and fractional melting models

scholarly article

Temperatures and cooling rates recorded in REE in coexisting pyroxenes in ophiolitic and abyssal peridotites

The effect of ilmenite viscosity on the dynamics and evolution of an overturned lunar cumulate mantle

article by Nan Zhang et al published 3 July 2017 in Geophysical Research Letters

The importance of crystal chemistry on REE partitioning between mantle minerals (garnet, clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, and olivine) and basaltic melts

scholarly article

The importance of melt TiO2 in affecting major and trace element partitioning between Fe–Ti oxides and lunar picritic glass melts

article by Nick Dygert et al published April 2013 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

The prevalence of kilometer-scale heterogeneity in the source region of MORB upper mantle

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

The rate and consequences of Sr diagenesis in deep-sea carbonates

scientific article

The stability and major element partitioning of ilmenite and armalcolite during lunar cumulate mantle overturn

article by Carla Thacker et al published February 2009 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

The volatile contents of the Galapagos plume; evidence for H2O and F open system behavior in melt inclusions

scientific article

Ti diffusion in natural pyroxene

scholarly article

Time scales of diffusive re-equilibration in bi-mineralic systems with and without a fluid or melt phase

scholarly article

Titanium diffusion in olivine

scholarly article by Daniele J. Cherniak & Yan Liang published December 2014 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Trace element partitioning between plagioclase and silicate melt: The importance of temperature and plagioclase composition, with implications for terrestrial and lunar magmatism

article

Waves, channels, and the preservation of chemical heterogeneities during melt migration in the mantle

scholarly article

List of works by Yan Liang

A 3-D numerical study of the thermal evolution of the Moon after cumulate mantle overturn: The importance of rheology and core solidification

A REE-in-garnet–clinopyroxene thermobarometer for eclogites, granulites and garnet peridotites

A REE-in-plagioclase–clinopyroxene thermometer for crustal rocks

A REE-in-two-pyroxene thermometer for mafic and ultramafic rocks

A Two-Porosity Double Lithology Model for Partial Melting, Melt Transport and Melt-rock Reaction in the Mantle: Mass Conservation Equations and Trace Element Transport

A comparative study of melt-rock reactions in the mantle: laboratory dissolution experiments and geological field observations

A flow law for ilmenite in dislocation creep: Implications for lunar cumulate mantle overturn

A high-order numerical study of reactive dissolution in an upwelling heterogeneous mantle: 2. Effect of shear deformation

A high-order numerical study of reactive dissolution in an upwelling heterogeneous mantle—I. Channelization, channel lithology and channel geometry

A parameterized model for REE distribution between low-Ca pyroxene and basaltic melts with applications to REE partitioning in low-Ca pyroxene along a mantle adiabat and during pyroxenite-derived melt and peridotite interaction

A simple model for closure temperature of a trace element in cooling bi-mineralic systems

An assessment of subsolidus re-equilibration on REE distribution among mantle minerals olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene, and garnet in peridotites

An experimental and numerical study of the kinetics of harzburgite reactive dissolution with applications to dunite dike formation

An experimental study of anorthosite dissolution in lunar picritic magmas: Implications for crustal assimilation processes

An experimental study of the grain-scale processes of peridotite melting: implications for major and trace element distribution during equilibrium and disequilibrium melting

An experimental study of the kinetics of lherzolite reactive dissolution with applications to melt channel formation

An experimental study of the kinetics of lherzolite reactive dissolution with applications to melt channel formation

An experimental study of trace element partitioning between augite and Fe-rich basalts

An introduction of Markov chain Monte Carlo method to geochemical inverse problems: Reading melting parameters from REE abundances in abyssal peridotites

Closure temperature in cooling bi-mineralic systems: I. Definition and with application to REE-in-two-pyroxene thermometer

Compaction-dissolution waves in an upwelling mantle column

Convection in multicomponent silicate melts driven by coupled diffusion

Corrigendum to ‘An experimental study of trace element partitioning between augite and Fe-rich basalts’ [Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 132 (2014) 170–186]

Diffusion in silicate melts: I. Self diffusion in CaOAl 20 3SiO 2 at 1500°C and 1 GPa

Diffusion in silicate melts: II. Multicomponent diffusion in CaOAl2O3SiO2 at 1500°C and 1 GPa

Diffusion in silicate melts: III. Empirical models for multicomponent diffusion

Diffusion of multi-isotopic chemical species in molten silicates

Diffusive dissolution in ternary systems: analysis with applications to quartz and quartzite dissolution in molten silicates

Dissolution in molten silicates: effects of solid solution

Distribution of REE and HFSE between low-Ca pyroxene and lunar picritic melts around multiple saturation points

Distribution of REE between clinopyroxene and basaltic melt along a mantle adiabat: effects of major element composition, water, and temperature

Dunite channels as viable pathways for mare basalt transport in the deep lunar mantle

Effect of melt composition on basalt and peridotite interaction: laboratory dissolution experiments with applications to mineral compositional variations in mantle xenoliths from the North China Craton

Effect of pressure on closure temperature of a trace element in cooling petrological systems

Effects of lunar cumulate mantle overturn and megaregolith on the expansion and contraction history of the Moon

Energetics of multicomponent diffusion in molten CaO-Al 2 O 3 -SiO 2

Evidence from chromium abundances in mantle rocks for extraction of picrite and komatiite melts

Formation of Plagioclase Lherzolite and Associated Dunite–Harzburgite–Lherzolite Sequences by Multiple Episodes of Melt Percolation and Melt–Rock Reaction: an Example from the Trinity Ophiolite, California, USA

Formation of orthopyroxenite by reaction between peridotite and hydrous basaltic melt: an experimental study

Formation of plagioclase-bearing peridotite and plagioclase-bearing wehrlite and gabbro suite through reactive crystallization: an experimental study

High-porosity channels for melt migration in the mantle: Top is the dunite and bottom is the harzburgite and lherzolite

Importance of permeability and deep channel network on the distribution of melt, fractionation of REE in abyssal peridotites, and U-series disequilibria in basalts beneath mid-ocean ridges: A numerical study using a 2D double-porosity model

Isotope fractionation by diffusion in molten oxides

Kinetics of crystal-melt reaction in partially molten silicates: 1. Grain scale processes

Modeling 3D Magma Dynamics Using a Discontinuous Galerkin Method

Multicomponent Diffusion in Molten Silicates: Theory, Experiments, and Geological Applications

Multicomponent diffusion and convection in molten MgO-Al2O3-SiO2

Multilevel and local time-stepping discontinuous Galerkin methods for magma dynamics

Non-modal melting in an upwelling mantle column: Steady-state models with applications to REE depletion in abyssal peridotites and the dynamics of melt migration in the mantle

Nonlinear pressure diffusion in a porous medium: Approximate solutions with applications to permeability measurements using transient pulse decay method

On the thermo-kinetic consequences of slab melting

Parameterized lattice strain models for REE partitioning between amphibole and silicate melt

Rare earth element diffusion in natural enstatite

Reactive dissolution instability driven by chemical diffusion with applications to harzburgite reactive dissolution

Significance of the concentration gradients associated with dunite bodies in the Josephine and Trinity ophiolites

Simple models for disequilibrium fractional melting and batch melting with application to REE fractionation in abyssal peridotites

Simple models for dynamic melting in an upwelling heterogeneous mantle column: Analytical solutions

Spatial variations in cooling rate in the mantle section of the Samail ophiolite in Oman: Implications for formation of lithosphere at mid-ocean ridges

Stretching chemical heterogeneities by melt migration in an upwelling mantle: An analysis based on time-dependent batch and fractional melting models

Temperatures and cooling rates recorded in REE in coexisting pyroxenes in ophiolitic and abyssal peridotites

The effect of ilmenite viscosity on the dynamics and evolution of an overturned lunar cumulate mantle

The importance of crystal chemistry on REE partitioning between mantle minerals (garnet, clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, and olivine) and basaltic melts

The importance of melt TiO2 in affecting major and trace element partitioning between Fe–Ti oxides and lunar picritic glass melts

The prevalence of kilometer-scale heterogeneity in the source region of MORB upper mantle

The rate and consequences of Sr diagenesis in deep-sea carbonates

The stability and major element partitioning of ilmenite and armalcolite during lunar cumulate mantle overturn

The volatile contents of the Galapagos plume; evidence for H2O and F open system behavior in melt inclusions

Ti diffusion in natural pyroxene

Time scales of diffusive re-equilibration in bi-mineralic systems with and without a fluid or melt phase

Titanium diffusion in olivine

Trace element partitioning between plagioclase and silicate melt: The importance of temperature and plagioclase composition, with implications for terrestrial and lunar magmatism

Waves, channels, and the preservation of chemical heterogeneities during melt migration in the mantle