Publications

Zhu, T., Peng, D., & Liu, L. (2025). Factors affecting the Pacific plate subduction towards and under the Changbaishan volcanic province since the Cenozoic: Insights from geodynamic modeling based on data assimilation. Tectonophysics, 896, 230607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2024.230607
Peng, D., & Stegman, D. R. (2024). Geodynamic Evolution of the Lau Basin. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(15), e2024GL110127. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL110127
Li, Y., Liu, L., Li, S., Peng, D., Cao, Z., & Li, X. (2024). Cenozoic India-Asia collision driven by mantle dragging the cratonic root. Nature Communications, 15(1), 6674. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-51107-0
Peng, D., & Stegman, D. R. (2024). Modeling Subduction With Extremely Fast Trench Retreat. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 129(9), e2024JB029240. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JB029240
Zhu, T., Peng, D., & Liu, L. (2024). Effects of 410- and 660-km seismic discontinuities on the subduction of Pacific Plate and slab geometry beneath the Changbaishan volcanic province. Acta Seismologica Sinica (in Chinese). https://doi.org/10.11939/jass.20240022
Xue, T., Peng, D., Liu, K. H., Obrist-Farner, J., Locmelis, M., Gao, S. S., & Liu, L. (2023). Ongoing fragmentation of the subducting Cocos slab, Central America. Geology, 51(12), 1106–1110. https://doi.org/10.1130/G51403.1
Li, Y., Liu, L., Peng, D., Dong, H., & Li, S. (2023). Evaluating tomotectonic plate reconstructions using geodynamic models with data assimilation, the case for North America. Earth-Science Reviews, 244, 104518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104518
Wang, Y., Cao, Z., Peng, L., Liu, L., Chen, L., Lundstrom, C., Peng, D., & Yang, X. (2023). Secular craton evolution due to cyclic deformation of underlying dense mantle lithosphere. Nature Geoscience, 16(7), 637–645. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01203-5
Peng, D., & Liu, L. (2023). Importance of global spherical geometry for studying slab dynamics and evolution in models with data assimilation. Earth-Science Reviews, 241, 104414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104414
Liu, Y., Liu, L., Li, Y., Peng, D., Wu, Z., Cao, Z., Li, S., & Du, Q. (2022). Global back-arc extension due to trench-parallel mid-ocean ridge subduction. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 600, 117889. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117889
Peng, D., & Liu, L. (2022). Quantifying slab sinking rates using global geodynamic models with data-assimilation. Earth-Science Reviews, 230, 104039. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104039
Peng, D., Liu, L., Hu, J., Li, S., & Liu, Y. (2021). Formation of East Asian Stagnant Slabs Due To a Pressure‐Driven Cenozoic Mantle Wind Following Mesozoic Subduction. Geophysical Research Letters, 48(18), e2021GL094638. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL094638
Peng, D., Liu, L., & Wang, Y. (2021). A Newly Discovered Late‐Cretaceous East Asian Flat Slab Explains Its Unique Lithospheric Structure and Tectonics. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126(10), e2021JB022103. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB022103
Liu, L., Peng, D., Liu, L., Chen, L., Li, S., Wang, Y., Cao, Z., & Feng, M. (2021). East Asian lithospheric evolution dictated by multistage Mesozoic flat-slab subduction. Earth-Science Reviews, 217, 103621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103621
Peng, D., & Leng, W. (2017). Analytical and numerical simulations of uplift processes at the Tibet-Sichuan boundary. Earthquake Science, 30(3), 135–143. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11589-017-0185-4