General
   

Research Areas

  1. Coupling of tectonics and climatic forcing in triggering landslides 
  2. Risk analysis of geo-hazards and mitigation in major engineering  
  3. Identification automatically of rock mass structures and numerical simulation of rockfall 
  4. Geo-hazard risk analysis and management in Heritage conservation area and scenic spot


Education

  • 2003.09－2007.06: JiLin University, Engineering Geology, B.S.
  • 2007.09－2013.01: Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ph.D.
  • 2011.11－2012.10: University of Milano-Bicocca (Joint Ph.D.).


Experience

   
Work Experience
  • 2012.12－2015.01: Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Postdoctor.
  • 2015.01－2024.12 : Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor

  • 2024.12 - Now：Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor



Publications

   
Papers

1． Wang, X.L., Clague J.J., Frattini, P., Qi S.W., Lan H.X., Zhang, W., Li, L.H., Sun, J.J., Crosta G.B. Effect of short-term, climate-driven sediment deposition on tectonically controlled alluvial channel incision, Geology, 2024, 52 (1): 17–21. https://doi.org/10.1130/G51671.1

2． Wang, X.L., Clague J.J., Qi S.W., Lan H.X., Li, L.H., Fang, W.X., Sun, J.J., Wang J.F. River incision and fracture density controls on the style and pattern of slope failure on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Natural Hazards. 2024, 120:3349–3361. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-023-06330-1

3． Wang, X.L, Liu, S., Li, Z.Q., Sun, J.J., Fang W.X. Wang J.F. Implication of alluvial valley width-to-depth ratio on the effect of rock uplift. Environmental Earth Sciences. 2024, 83: 409. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-024-11714-y

4.    Wang, X.L., Sun, J.J., Wang, S.S., Qi S.W., Zhao H.J, Guo S.F., Wang X.H. Spatiotemporal distribution of regional landslides and erosion rates in Southeastern Tibet. Journal of Mountain Science, 2023, 20: 1650–1659. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11629-022-7716-8

5.    Wang, X.L., Zhang, Y.J., Clague, J.J.; Guo, S.F., Jiao, Q.S., Wang, J.F., Sun, J.J., Fang, W.X., Qi, S.W. Study of a Steady-State Landscape Using Remote Sensing and Topographic Analysis. Remote Sensing. 2023, 15, 2583. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15102583

6.    Wang, X.L., Sun, J.J., Zhang, Y., Jiao, Q.S., Qi, S.W., Wang R., Liu, H.Y., Zhang, M.J. Energetic impact of reconstructed debris flow on the intensity and duration of growth disturbances in tree rings. Frontiers in Earth Science. 2023, 11:1273352. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2023.1273352

7.    Sun, J.J., Frattini, P., Wang, X.L. *, Blasio, F.V.D., Lanfranconi, C., Jiao, Q.S., Sala, J., Liao, X.H., Crosta G.B. Deposit comminution in a weak variably-cemented breccia rock avalanche, Engineering Geology, 2023, 326, 107331, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2023.107331

8.    Sun, J.J., Wang, X.L*., Guo, S.F., Liu, H.Y., Zou, Y., Yao, X.L., Huang, X.L., Qi, S.W*. Potential Rockfall Source Identification and Hazard Assessment in High Mountains (Maoyaba Basin) of the Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sens. 2023, 15, 3273. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15133273  

9.    Guo, S., Qi, S., Zheng, B., Xue, L., Wang,X., et al. The Confinement-Affected Strength Variety of Anisotropic Rock Mass. Materials, 2022,15(23),8444.

10.  Wang, X.L., Clague J.J., Crosta G.B., Sun, J.J., Stead, D., Qi S.W., Zhang L.Q. Relationship between the spatial distribution of landslides and rock mass strength, and implications for the driving mechanism of landslides in tectonically active mountain ranges. Engineering Geology, 2021, 292, 106281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2021.106281 

11.  Wang, X.L., Crosta G.B., Clague J.J., Stead, D., Sun, J.J. Qi S.W., Liu, H.Y., Fault controls on spatial variation of fracture density and rock mass strength within the Yarlung Tsangpo Fault damage zone (southeastern Tibet). Engineering Geology, 2021, 106238, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2021.106238. 

12.  Wang, X.L., Liu, H.Y., Sun, J.J. A new approach for identification of potential rockfall source areas controlled by rock mass strength at a regional scale. Remote Sensing, 2021, 13, 938.

13.  Sun, J.J., Wang, X.L.*, Liu, H.Y., Yuan H.H. Effects of the attitude of dominant joints on the mobility of translational landslides. Landslides, 2021，https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-021-01668-8.

14.  Wang, X.L., Frattini, P., Stead, D., Sun, J.J., Liu, H.Y, Valagussa, A., Li, L.H. Dynamic rockfall risk analysis. Engineering Geology, 2020, 272: 105622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105622

15.  Liu, H.Y, Wang, X.L.*, Liao, X.H., Sun, J.J and Zhang, S. Rockfall Investigation and Hazard Assessment from Nang County to Jiacha County in Tibet. Applied Sciences, 2020,10 (1), 247. 

16.  Liao X.H., Wang X.L., Li L.H., Liu H.Y., Yang Z.F. Chen Z.G., Engineering Application and Prediction of the Influence Area of the Rockfall Hazards. Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2020, （2020）:1-14. 

17.  Xiaohui Liao, Qi Ouyang, Haiyang Liu, Juanjuan Sun, Xueliang Wang, Lihui Li, ZhifaYang,  Zigan Chen. Experimental Study on Rockfall Mechanism of Platy Rock on a Complex Slope, Appl. Sci. ,2020,10, 2849; https://doi.org/10.3390/app10082849.

18.  Gao Y, Yin YP, Li B, He K, Wang XL. Post-failure behavior analysis of the Shenzhen"12.20" CDW landfill landslide. Waste Manag 2019, 83:171–183 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2018.11.015

19.  A. Braun, S. Cuomo, S. Petrosino, X.L. Wang, L.Q. Zhang. Numerical SPH analysis of debris flow run-out and related river damming scenarios for a local case study in SW China. Landslides, 2018,15(3):535-550.20.222220.

20.  R.Q Wang, X.L Wang*, H.Y Liu et al. Rockfall hazard identification and assessment of the Langxian-Milin section of the transmission line passage of Central Tibet Grid Interconnection Project. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 2018,189,1-8.

21.  Braun A, Wang X, Petrosino S ,et al. SPH propagation back-analysis of Baishuihe landslide in south-western China. Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2017, 4(1):2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-016-0067-4.

22.  Wang, X.L., Zhang, L.Q., Frattini, P., Lari, S., Crosta, G.B., Agliardi, F. (2015). Analysis of Rockfall Individual Risk at the Feifeng Underground Caves (Zhejiang Province, China) by Using 2D and 3D Runout Models. In: Lollino, G., Giordan, D., Marunteanu, C., Christaras, B., Yoshinori, I., Margottini, C. (eds) Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 8. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09408-3_62 

23.  X.L.Wang, P. Frattini, G.B. Crosta, L.Q. Zhang, F. Agliardi, S. Lari, Z.F. Yang. Uncertainty assessment in quantitative rockfall risk assessment. Landslides, 2014,11(4): 711.722.

24.  X.L. Wang，L.Q. Zhang，S.J. Wang，S. Lari. Regional landslide susceptibility zoning with considering the aggregation of landslide points and the weights of factors. Landslides, 2014,11(3):399–409.

25.  X.L.Wang, L.Q. Zhang, J.X. Ding, Q.F. Meng, Javed Iqbal,L.H Li, Z.F Yang. Comparison of rockfall susceptibility assessment at local and regional scale – a case study in the north of Beijing (China). Environmental Earth Sciences, 2014,72 (11): 4639.4652.  

26. X.L. Wang, L.Q. Zhang，S.J. Wang, F. Agliarid, P. Frattini, G. B. Crosta，Z.F. Yang. Field investigation and rockfall hazard zonation at the Shijing Mountains Sutra caves cultural heritage (China). Environmental Earth Sciences（SCI）, 2012,66(7):1897–1908.  

27.   Wang X, Frattini P., Crosta G.B, Agliardi F. The influence of slope profile extraction techniques and DEM resolution on 2D rockfall simulation. Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 13, EGU2012.11251, 2012.











Students

已指导学生

王瑞琪  硕士研究生  081803-地质工程  

王冉  硕士研究生  081803-地质工程  

孙娟娟  博士研究生  081803-地质工程  

刘海洋  博士研究生  081803-地质工程  

现指导学生

张梦杰  硕士研究生  081803-地质工程  

班梦梦  硕士研究生  081803-地质工程