
Publications in peer-reviewed journals
ORCID: 0000-0002-0767-8573
Web of Science ResearcherID: AAC-9183-2022
In the pipeline:
[22] & [23] About Chang'e-6 lunar samples, to be submitted to top Nature Index journals.
[20] & [21] About Chang'e-6 lunar samples (under review in Nature Geoscience and Geology).
[19] Wang H, Cai K, Li, W.R. et al. Petrogenesis of early Earth's continental crust and its geodynamic implications: Constraints from thermodynamic-geochemical modelling and mineral hygrometers (under review in GCA).
Published
After Ph.D. graduation
[18] Pu, Z., Zhang Z., Bao, X., Li, W., Liu X. (2025) Quantifying CO2 in apatite by multiple unpolarized transmission FTIR analyses. Solid Earth Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sesci.2025.100260
[17] Wang P, Tan YJ, ... Li, W.R. (2025) Source mechanism of impulsive seafloor events that track submarine lava flows. Science Advances. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adk3942
[16] Davies, J. H., Panton, J., Altoe, I... Li, W.R.... et al. (2025) How to assess similarities and differences between mantle circulation models and Earth using disparate independent observations. Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 481(2315), 20240827. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2024.0827
[15] Li, W.R.*, Shorttle, O., Maclennan, J. et al. (2025) Taking the temperature of ocean islands: a petrological approach. Journal of Petrology, egaf033. https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egaf033
[14] Li, W.R.* & Costa, F (2025) Leveraging radioisotope geochronology and diffusion chronometry to trace the thermal evolution of magmatic systems. National Science Review, nwaf141. https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwaf141
[13] Li, W.R.*, Bernard, O., Utami, S. B., & Phua, M. (2024). Volatile systematics in terrestrial igneous apatite: from microanalysis to decoding magmatic processes. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 179(7), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-024-02147-8
[12] Lormand, C., Humphreys, M., Colby, D. J., Coumans, J. P., Chelle-Michou, C., & Li, W. Volatile Budgets and Evolution in Porphyry-Related Magma Systems, Determined Using Apatite. Lithos. https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4688701
[11] Zhang, Y., Namur, O., Li, W., Shorttle, O., Gazel, E., Jennings, E., Thy, P., Grove, T. L. & Charlier, B. (2023). An extended calibration of the olivine–spinel aluminum exchange thermometer: Application to the melting conditions and mantle lithologies of large igneous provinces. Journal of Petrology, 64(11), egad077. https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egad077
[10] Li, W.*, Costa, F, Oppenheimer, C. & Nagashima, K (2023). Volatile and trace element partitioning between apatite and alkaline melts. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 178 (2), 9. DOI: 10.1007/s00410-022-01985-8
[9] Bernard, O., Li, W., Costa, F. Saunders, S., Itikarai, I., Sindang, M. & Bouvet de Maisonneuve, C. (2022) Explosive-effusive-explosive: The role of magma ascent rates and paths in modulating caldera eruptions. Geology. DOI: 10.1130/G50023.1
[8] Yang, Q., Jenkins, S.F., Lerner, G.A., Li, W., et al. The Millennium Eruption of Changbaishan Tianchi Volcano is VEI 6, not 7. Bulletin of Volcanology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-021-01487-8
[7] Li, W.*, Costa, F. & Nagashima K (2021). Apatite crystals reveal melt volatile budgets and magma storage depths at Merapi volcano, Indonesia. J Petrol. https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egaa100
[6] Li, W.*, Chakraborty, S., Nagashima, K, & Costa, F (2020). Multicomponent diffusion of F, Cl, OH in apatite with application to magma ascent rates. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 550, 116545. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116545
Before Ph.D. graduation
[5] Li, W.* & Costa, F (2020). A thermodynamic model for F-Cl-OH partitioning between apatite and melt including non-ideal mixing and applications to constraining melt volatile budgets, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 269, 203–222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2019.10.035
[4] Schonwalder, D. A., Albert, H., Ngoc, T. L., Nguyen, X. P., Utami, S. B., Li, W., Phung, M. K., Widiwijayanti, C. & Costa, F. (2019) PWD: A Petrological Workspace & Database tool, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 20, 6095-6105. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GC008710
[3] Andreeva, O.A., Yarmolyuk, V.V., Andreeva, I.A., Ji, J.Q. Li, W. (2014), The composition and sources of magmas of Changbaishan Tianchi volcano (China-North Korea). Doklady Earth Sciences 456 (1), 572-578. https://doi.org/10.1134/S1028334X14050213
[2] Li, Weiran, Ji, J., Sang, H., Zhou, J., Tu, J., Sa, X. & Ye, H. (2013), Laser 40Ar/39Ar isochron dating on Leizhou Quaternary volcanic rocks (in Chinese). Acta Petrologica Sinica. 29, 2775-2788. http://html.rhhz.net/ysxb/20130813.htm
[1] Quan WuXun, Ji, Jianqing, Zhou, Jing, Li, Weiran, Tu, Jiyao (2013). Evaluation of K-Ar and 40Ar/39Ar dating and Q value (in Chinese with English abstract). Acta Petrologica Sinica. 29, 2803-2810.
Talks and workshops at international conferences
(only showing invited talks or oral presentations as first/second author):
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(2026) Li, W.R. AOGS annual meeting, Fukuoka Japan (INVITED speaker)
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(2025) Li, W.R. SGGMP, Port Macquarie, Australia (INVITED keynote speaker)
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(2025) Li, W.R., Fonseca Teixeira, LM., Neave, D., Goldschmidt early career grant writing workshop, Prague Czech Republic, Organiser and lecturer
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(2025) Li, W.R., Phua M, Liu XY et al. IAVCEI scientific assembly conference, Geneva Switzerland, Oral presentation
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(2024) Li, W.R. 9th Young Scientist Forum of Earth Sciences, Xiamen China. INVITED Keynote speaker
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(2023) Li, W.R. Hutton X conference, Italy. INVITED Junior keynote speaker
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(2023) Li, W.R. The Geological Society of China, Annual Meeting, Hainan China. INVITED Keynote speaker
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(2021) Li, W., Costa F., & Oppenheimer C. AGU Fall Meeting (virtual).
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(2021) Bernard, O., Li, W., Costa, F. et al. EGU General Assembly (virtual).
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(2020) Li, W. & Costa, F. AGU Fall Meeting, virtual (INVITED).
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(2020) Li, W., Chakraborty, S., Nagashima, K, & Costa, F. JpGU-AGU joint meeting, virtual (INVITED).
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(2019) Li, W., Costa, F., & Nagashima, K. Goldschmidt Conference, Barcelona, Spain.
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(2018) Li, W., Costa, F., Chakraborty, S. et al. 16th International Symposium on Experimental Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry (EMPG), Clermont-Ferrand, France (BEST STUDENT AWARD).
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(2017) Li, W., Costa, F. et al. IAVCEI Scientific Assembly conference, Portland, USA.
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(2017) Li, W., Costa, F. et al. AOGS General Assembly conference, Singapore.