General

Nao Cai    

College of Earth and Planetary Sciences
E-mail: cainao@ucas.ac.cn
Address: #19 Yuquan Rd., Shijingshan Dist., Beijing 100049


Research Areas

Physics and Chemistry of the Deep Earth

Mineral Physics


Education

2012-09--2015-09   Ehime University   PhD
2010-09--2012-06   Jilin University   Doctor candidate
2008-09--2010-06   Jilin University   Master
2004-09--2008-06   China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)   Undergraduate


Experience

   
Work Experience
2020-04~now, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor
2020-01~2020-03, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2016-04~2019-08, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Postdoctoral Associate

Publications

   
Papers
  • Cai, N., Chen, T., Qi, X., Inoue, T., Li, B., 2019. Sound velocities of the 23 Å phase at high pressure and implications for seismic velocities in subducted slabs. Phys. Earth Planet. Inter. 288, 1-8.
  • Liu, Z., Gréaux, S., Cai, N., Siersch, N., Ballaran, T.B., Irifune, T., Frost, D.J., 2019. Influence of aluminum on the elasticity of majorite-pyrope garnets. Am. Mineral., doi: 10.2138/am-2019-6771.
  • Wang, S., Chen, T., Cai, N., Qi, X., Fiege, A., Liebermann, R.C., Li, B., 2019. Pressure-induced velocity softening in natural orthopyroxene at mantle temperature. Am. Mineral., doi: 10.2138/am-2019-6935.
  • Cai, N., Inoue, T., 2019. High-pressure and high-temperature stability of chlorite and 23-Å phase in the natural chlorite and synthetic MASH system. C.R. Geosci., doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2018.09.010.
  • Cai, N., Chen, T., Qi, X., Li, B., 2018. Elastic anomalies across phase transitions of praseodymium to 12 GPa. J. Appl. Phys. 124, 185901.
  • Qi, X., Cai, N., Chen, T., Wang, S., Li, B., 2018. Experimental and theoretical studies on the elasticity of tungsten to 13 GPa. J. Appl. Phys. 124, 075902.
  • Cai, N., Inoue T., 2018. Compressibility of 23 Å phase under high pressure and high temperature, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter. 283, 1-6.
  • Cai, N., Inoue, T., Kikegawa, T., 2015. Thermal equation of state of lawsonite up to 10 GPa and 973 K. J. Mineral. Petrol. Sci. 110, 235-240.
  • Cai, N., Inoue, T., Fujino, K., Ohfuji, H., Yurimoto, H., 2015. A possible new Al-bearing hydrous Mg-silicate (23 Å phase) in the deep upper mantle. Am. Mineral. 100, 2330-2335.

Conferences

  • Cai, N., Li, B., 2019. Seismic visibility of hydrous subduction slabs inferred from the elasticity of dense hydrous phase A. COMPRES, Big Sky, MT, USA.
  • Cai, N., Qi, X., Wang, S., Li, B., 2019. Elasticity of cerium at pressures up to 20 GPa. SSAP Symposium 2019, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
  • Cai, N., Li, B., Liu, Q., 2018. Sound velocity of OH-chondrodite: implications for the hydrous subduction zone, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Washington DC, USA, MR33B-0117.
  • Cai N., Chen, T., Qi, X., Li, B., 2018. Sound velocities of dense hydrous phase A to 10 GPa and 1073K, Stewardship Science Academic Programs (SSAP) Symposium, Bethesda, MD., USA.
  • Cai, N., Chen, T., Qi, X., Inoue, T., Li, B., 2017. Sound velocities of the 23 Å phase at high pressure and implications for seismic velocities in subducted slabs, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA, pp. MR43A-0458.
  • Cai, N., Chen, T., Qi, X., Li, B., 2017. Sound velocities of dense hydrous phase A to 10 GPa and 1073 K, COMPRES, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
  • Cai, N., Chen, T., Qi, X., Li, B., 2017. Sound velocity of Praseodymium to 12 GPa, SSAP Symposium 2017, Naperville, Illinois, USA.

Students

现指导学生

马俊生  硕士研究生  070801-固体地球物理学  

孙祎楠  硕士研究生  070801-固体地球物理学  

王保存  硕士研究生  070801-固体地球物理学