研究方向： 地球与行星动力学

研究内容：（1）行星内部结构演化(月球、火星、金星等系内行星)； （2）地球跨圈层演化

070801-固体地球物理学
0708Z1-地球动力学
990100-行星科学

教育背景：

2010-10--2015-03    ETH Zurich (苏黎世联邦理工大学) 理学博士

2007-09--2010-06   中国科学技术大学   理学硕士

2003-09--2007-06   中国科学技术大学   理学学士

工作经历：

​2018-01至今, 中国科学院地质与地球物理研究所, 副研究员

2017-03~2017-12,中国科学院地质与地球物理研究所, 助理研究员

2015-06~2017-02,台湾中央研究院地球科学研究所, 博士后

社会兼职

2021至今，地球物理学报，编委

2020至今，中国力学学会地球动力学专业委员会， 委员

   

代表性论文：# 指导研究生 * 通讯作者

1. #Liu, R., Y. Li*, Z. Zhang*, Y. Lin, C. Xu, F. Deschamps, P. J. Tackley, L. Chen, Y. Pan, 2026. The influence of a long-lived basal magma ocean on the coupled core-mantle evolution of Mars. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 696, 120407.
2. Niu, X., #R. Liu, Z. Zhang, Y. Sun, G. Guo, S. Huang, Y. Li*, Z. Zhang*, 2026. Viscosity and Thermal Conductivity of Iron-Rich Silicate Melts at the Martian Core-Mantle Boundary: Implications for a Basal Molten Layer. J. Geophys. Res. Planet, 131, e2026JE009678.
3. Li, Y., 2026. Large low velocity provinces and core-mantle heat exchange. Chin. Sci. Bull. 71(26):6118-6120.
4. Wang. Y., T. Tong, Y. Li*, S. Pei*, 2026. Plume-lithosphere interactions and the implications for the formation and evolution of the Emeishan Large Igneous Province: Insights from 2-D numerical modelling. Chinse J. Geophys., 69(10):4517-4528.
5. Wang. Y.*, P. Chen, J. Huang., Y. Li*, 2025. The fate of the oceanic slab during subducting beneath the cratonic lithosphere: Implications for the subduction of the Paleo-Pacific plate beneath East Asia. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth. 130, e2025JB031183.
6. #Liu, R., Y. Li*, Z. Zhang, Y. He, C. Xu, W. Wang, W. Sun, H. Hui, L. Chen, Y. Pan, 2025. Influence of mantle convection on the Martian crustal dichotomy and the long-term evolution of the thermo-chemical structure of the Martian mantle: insights from 3-D geodynamics models. Chinese J. Geophys., 68(6); 2092-2111. 刘瑞熙，李杨*，张志刚，何雨旸，徐长仪，王巍，孙伟家，惠鹤九，陈凌，潘永信，2025.火幔对流对火壳二分性和火幔内部热-化学结构长期演化的影响：三维动力学数值模拟. 地球物理学报，68(6):2092-2111.
7. #Shi, Z., R.N.Mitchell, Y. Li*, B. Wan, L. Chen, P. Peng, L. Zhao, L. Liu, R. Zhu,2024. Sluggish thermochemical basal mantle structures support their long-lived stability. Nature Communications, 15, 10000. 
8. Li, Y., Y. Wang*, L. Zhao, L. Chen, J. Huang, 2023. The role of mantle viscosity heterogeneities on the development of secondary plumes in the upper mantle. Geophys. J. Int. 235(3), 2900-2915. 
9. Li, Y.*, Z. Zhang, J. Li, #Z. Shi, L. Zhao, 2023. Effects of depth- and composition-dependent thermal conductivity and the compositional viscosity ratio on the long-term evolution of large thermochemical piles of primordial material in the lower mantle of the Earth: Insights from 2-D numerical modeling. Sci. China Earth Sci. 66, 1865-1876. 
10. Li,Y.*, X. Niu, #S. Liu, #Z. Shi, Z. Zhang, J. Li, L. Zhao, 2023. Influence of the miscibility of bridgmanite and davemaoite on the long-term evolution of large low shear velocity provinces: insights from 2-D numerical models. Chinese J. Geophys.. 66(10),4241-4252.
11. Li, Y.*, F. Deschamps*, #Z.Shi, J. Guerrero, W.-P. Hsieh, L. Zhao, P.J.Tackley, 2022. Influence of composition-dependent thermal conductivity on the long-term evolution of primoridal reservoirs in Earth's lower mantle. Earth Planets Space, 74:46. 
12. #Huang, M., Y. Li*, L. Zhao, 2022. Effects of thermal, compositional and rheological properties on the long-term evolution of large thermochemical piles of primordial material in the deep mantle. Sci. China Earth Sci. 65(12),2405-2416. 
13. Li, Y.*, F. Deschamps*, J. Yang, L. Chen, L. Zhao, and P. J. Tackley, 2019. Effects of the compositional viscosity ratio on the long-term evolution of thermo-chemical reservoirs in the deep mantle. Geophys. Res. Lett., 46, 9591-9601.
14. Wang, X., B. Kaus*, L. Zhao*, J. Yang, and Y. Li*, 2019. Mountain building in Taiwan: insights from 3-D geodynamic models. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 124, 5924-5950.
15. Li, Y.*,  K. Vilella*,  F. Deschamps,  L. Zhao,  and   P. J. Tackley, 2018.  Effects of iron spin transition on the structure and stability of large primordial reservoirs in Earth’s lower mantle. Geophys.  Res. Lett., 45, 5918-5928. 
16. Li, Y.*, F. Deschamps, and P. J. Tackley, 2016. Small post-perovskite patches at  the base of lower mantle primordial reservoirs: insights from 2-D numerical  modelling and implications for ULVZs.  Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, 3215--3225.
17. Li, Y.*, F. Deschamps, and P. J. Tackley, 2015. Effects of the post-perovskite  phase transition properties on the stability and structure of primordial  reservoirs in the lower mantle. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 432,  1-12.
18. Li, Y.*, F. Deschamps, and P. J. Tackley, 2014. Effects of low-viscosity  post-perovskite on the stability and structure of primordial reservoirs in the  lower mantle. Geophys. Res. Lett., 41, 7089-7097.
19. Li, Y.*, F. Deschamps, and P. J. Tackley, 2014. The stability and structure of  primordial reservoirs in the lower mantle: insights from models of  thermochemical convection in three-dimensional spherical geometry, Geophys.  J. Int., 119, 914-930.

合作论文：

1. Yang A, Sun W D, Huang J S, Liu X, Zhang T Y, Liu H, Li Y. 2027. Constrains on the mantle viscosity of terrestrial planets from the gravity and topography: A case study of Earth and Venus[J]. Reviews of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, 58(2): 170-189. DOI: 10.19975/j.dqyxx.2025-067
2. Xu, C., Y. Jiang, H. Yan, Y. Li, Y. Wan, J. Gao, Y. Fan, C. Zhang, R. Mitchell, J. Li, W. Yang, Y. Wei, Y. Pan, F. Wu, 2026. Low porosity crust at Chang’e-6 sampling site.  Icarus, 451, 117012.
3. Peng, P., R. Mitchell, N. Zhang, X. Su, Y. Li, F. Sun, C. Wang, J. Guo, M. Zhai, 2025. Basal mantle structure regenerated through supercontinents. Nature Communications, 16, 9666. 
4. Zhang, L., C. Li, J. Zhang, B. Zhou, Y. Zhao, Y. Liu, K. Di, R. Mitchell, J. Li, Z. Zhang, L. Chen, X. Liang, W. Sun, Y. Liu, X. Zhao, J. Hao, C. Xu, Y. Zheng, Y. Wang, X. Wang, P. Zhao, W. Lv, Y. Li, H. Lan, Y. Li, W. Wang, Y. Lu, H. Lin, P. Fang, W. Lin, Y. Wei, L. Chen, G. Fang, Y. Lin, Z. Yao, Y. Pan, 2024. Buried palaeo-polygonal terrain detected underneath Utopia Planitia on Mars by the Zhurong radar. Nature Astronomy, 8, 69-76.
5. Yang, F.,  J. Li, C. Yu, S. Chen, Y. Li, Z. Zhang, W. Wang, 2024. Complicated thermo-chemical heterogeneity of the mantle transition zone beneath the Philippine Sea Plate revealed by SS precursors investigation. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 668, 119092. 
6. Liu, X., F. Tian, J. Li, Y. Li, W. Sun, 2024. The evolution of dense ULVZs originating outside LLSVPs and implications for dynamics at LLSVP margins. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth., 129. e2024JB028972.
7. Liu, Y., T. Yang, K. Wang, X. Wang, Y. Li, 2024. Influence of Grain Size Evolution on Mantle Plume and LLSVP Dynamics. Geochem. Geophys. Geosys. 25, e2024GC011807.
8. Liang, X., Y. Chu, B. Wan, L. Chen, L. Chen, E. Sandval, S. Grand, Y. Li, M. Wang, X. Tian, Y. Chen, T. Xu, Y. Li, W. Ji, 2023. Fragmentation of continental subduction is ending the Himalayan orogeny. Sci. Bull.  68, 3048-3054.
9. Guerrero, J., F. Deschamps, Y. Li, W.P. Hsieh, P.J. Tackley, 2023. Influence of heterogeneous thermal conductivity on the long-term evolution of the lower mantle thermochemical structure: implications for primordial reservoirs. Solid Earth, 14,119-135.
10. Zhao, L., Z. Guo, H. Yuan, X. Wang, H. Shen, J. Yang, B. Sun, N. Tan, H. Zhang, Y. Liu, Y. Li, J. Wang, W. Ji, R. Zhu, 2023. Dynamic modeling of tectonic carbon processes: state of art and conceptual workflow. Sci. China Earth Sci. 66(3), 456-471.
11. Yang,J., L. Zhao, Y. Li, 2023. Tectonic deformation at the outer rise of subduction zone. Geophys. J. Int. 232,1533-1544.
12. Liu, C.-Z., H. Dick, R. Mitchell, W.Wei, Z. Zhang, A. Hofmann, J. Yang, Y. Li, 2022. Archean cratonic mantle recycled at a mid-ocean ridge. Science Advances, 8, eabn6749.
13. Vilella, K., T. Bodin, B. Charles-Eadouard, F. Deschamps, J. Badro, M. Ballmer, Y. Li, 2021. Constraints on the composition and temperature of LLSVPs from seismic properties of lower mantle minerals. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett.，554, 116685. 
14. Wang, X., B. Kaus,  J. Yang, K. Wang, Y. Li, L. Chen, L. Zhao, 2021. 3D Geodynamic Models for HP-UHP Rock Exhumation in Opposite-dip Double Subduction-Collision Systems. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 126, e2021JB022326.  
15. Yang, J., B. Kaus, Y. Li, P. Leloup, A. Popov, G. Lu, K. Wang, L. Zhao, 2020. Lower crustal rheology controls the development of large offset strike-slip faults during the Himalayan-Tibetan orogeny. Geophys. Res. Lett.,  47, e2020GL089435. 
16. Yang, J., G. Lu, T. Liu, Y. Li, K. Wang, X. Wang, B. Sun, M. Faccenda, L. Zhao, 2020. Amagmatic subduction produced by mantle serpentinization and oceanic crust delamination. Geophys. Res. Lett., 47, e2019GL086257.
17. Chen, L., L. Liu, F. Capitanio, T. Gerya, Y. Li, 2020. The role of pre-existing weak zones in the formation of the Himalaya and Tibetan plateau: 3-D thermo-mechanical modeling. Geophys. J. Int. 221, 1971-1983.
18. Deschamps, F., and Y. Li, 2019. Core-mantle dynamic topography: influence of post-perovskite viscosity. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 124, 9247-9264. 
19. Chen, C., Z. Ren, K. Pan, J. Tang, T. Kalscheuer, H. Maurer, Y. Sun, Y. Li, 2018. Exact solutions of the vertical gravitational anomaly for a polyhedral prism with vertical polynomial density contrast of aritrary orders. Geophys. J. Int., 214 (1), 2115-2132.
20. Ren, Z., Y. Zhong, C. Chen, J. Tang, T. Kalscheuer, H. Maurer, Y. Li, 2018. Gravity gradient tensor of arbitrary 3D polyhedral bodies with up to third-order polynomial horizontal and vertical mass contrasts. Surv. Geophys. 39 (5), 901-935.

科学专著：

1. 耿言，魏勇，张荣桥 等 (2024)，《水星科学探索》，中国宇航出版社；参与编写章节《水星内部结构和动力学》。
2. 魏勇，耿言，张荣桥 等 (2024)，《金星科学探索》，中国宇航出版社；参与编写章节《金星内部结构和动力学》。
3. Deschamps, F., Y. Li, P. J. Tackley, 2015. Large-scale thermo-chemical structure of the deep mantle: observations and models, in A. Khan and F. Deschamps (eds.). The Earth's heterogeneous mantle, Springer Geophysics, 479-515, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-15627-9_1. 

主持科研项目情况

1. 国家自然基金面上项目，2026-01--2029-12，主持
2. 科技部国家重点研发计划，2022-12--2027-11，子课题负责人
3. 中国科学院国际合作伙伴计划重点项目, 2021-01--2023-12，主持（已结题）
4. 中国科学院青年人才项目择优支持, 2020-01--2022-12，主持（已结题）
5. 国家自然基金青年项目，2018-01--2020.12，主持（已结题）

参与科研项目情况

1. 国家科技重大专项，2025.10--2028.09，参与
2. 研究所重点部署项目（嫦娥六号样品综合研究），2024-06--2027-05，参与
3. 研究所重点部署项目（地球系统挥发分演化及其资源环境效应），2023-01--2025-12，参与 (已结题)
4. 研究所重点部署项目（"天问一号"火星探测数据科学研究），2021-12--2024-12，参与（已结题）
5. 研究所重点部署项目（行星多圈层耦合研究），2019-01--2023-12，参与  (已结题）