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Fulai Liu is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on geophysics, artificial intelligence, economics and econometrics, geochemistry and petrology, and mechanics of materials. Their research spans across numerous subfields emphasizing geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and high-pressure geophysics and materials.

Their main research topics include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • High-Pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geochemistry and Geochronology of Asian Mineral Deposits
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis

Fulai Liu has published extensively, with notable recent papers including:

  • "Cambrian to Triassic geodynamic evolution of central Qiangtang, Tibet" (2020) in Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Mechanical analysis of deepwater drilling riser system based on multibody system dynamics" (2020) in Petroleum Science
  • "Subduction erosion associated with Paleo-Tethys closure: Deep subduction of sediments and high pressure metamorphism in the SE Tibetan Plateau" (2020) in Gondwana Research
  • "A New HP-UHP Eclogite Belt Identified in the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau: Tracing the Extension of the Main Palaeo-Tethys Suture Zone" (2020) in Journal of Petrology
  • "Rapid cold slab subduction of the Paleo-Tethys: Insights from lawsonite-bearing blueschist in the Changning-Menglian orogenic belt, southeastern Tibetan Plateau" (2020) in Gondwana Research

They frequently collaborate with other researchers, including:

  • Lei Ji
  • Huining Wang
  • Zhonghua Tian
  • Richard M. Palin
  • Sun Zaibo

Their work appears regularly in a variety of publication venues, the most frequent of which are:

  • Acta Petrologica Sinica
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Precambrian Research
  • International Geology Review
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Best Publications

  • SHRIMP U–Pb ages of ultrahigh-pressure and retrograde metamorphism of gneisses, south-western Sulu terrane, eastern China

    Fulai Liu;Zhiqin Xu;J. G. Liou;Biao Song

  • Mineral inclusions in zircons of para- and orthogneiss from pre-pilot drillhole CCSD-PP1, Chinese Continental Scientific Drilling Project

    Fulai Liu;Zhiqin Xu;Ikuo Katayama;Jingsui Yang

  • Petrogenesis and tectonic significance of Paleoproterozoic meta-mafic rocks from central Liaodong Peninsula, northeast China: Evidence from zircon U–Pb dating and in situ Lu–Hf isotopes, and whole-rock geochemistry

    En Meng;Fu-Lai Liu;Ping-Hua Liu;Chao-Hui Liu

  • Polyphase subduction and exhumation of the Sulu high-pressure–ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic terrane

    Zhiqin Xu;Lingsen Zeng;Fulai Liu;Jingsui Yang

  • A >1300 km late Pan-African metamorphic belt in NE China: New evidence from the Xing'an block and its tectonic implications

    Jian-Bo Zhou;Simon A. Wilde;Simon A. Wilde;Xing-Zhou Zhang;Guo-Chun Zhao

  • Magmatic Event at the End of the Archean in Eastern Hebei Province and Its Geological Implication

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  • Tracing the protolith, UHP metamorphism, and exhumation ages of orthogneiss from the SW Sulu terrane (eastern China): SHRIMP U–Pb dating of mineral inclusion-bearing zircons

    Fulai Liu;Zhiqin Xu;Huaimin Xue

  • SHRIMP U–Pb dating, trace elements and the Lu–Hf isotope system of coesite-bearing zircon from amphibolite in the SW Sulu UHP terrane, eastern China

    Fulai Liu;Axel Gerdes;Lingsen Zeng;Huaimin Xue

  • Two Ultrahigh-Pressure Metamorphic Events Recognized in the Central Orogenic Belt of China: Evidence from the U-Pb Dating of Coesite-Bearing Zircons

    Jingsui Yang;Fulai Liu;Caiali Wu;Zhiquin Xu

  • Ultrahigh-pressure mineral inclusions in zircons from gneissic core samples of the Chinese Continental Scientific Drilling Site in eastern China

    Liu Fulai;Xu Zhiqin;Juhn G. Liou;Ikuo Katayama

  • Petrogenesis, P–T–t path, and tectonic significance of high-pressure mafic granulites from the Jiaobei terrane, North China Craton

    Pinghua Liu;Fulai Liu;Chaohui Liu;Fang Wang

  • Zircon U–Pb ages, REE concentrations and Hf isotope compositions of granitic leucosome and pegmatite from the north Sulu UHP terrane in China: Constraints on the timing and nature of partial melting

    Fulai Liu;Paul T. Robinson;Axel Gerdes;Huaimin Xue

  • Detrital zircons from phanerozoic rocks of the Songliao Block, NE China: Evidence and tectonic implications

    Jian-Bo Zhou;Simon A. Wilde;Simon A. Wilde;Xing-Zhou Zhang;Fu-Lai Liu

  • Multiple metamorphic events revealed by zircons from the Diancang Shan−Ailao Shan metamorphic complex, southeastern Tibetan Plateau

    Fulai Liu;Fang Wang;Pinghua Liu;Chaohui Liu

  • Petrogenesis and tectonic significance of the Baoxing granitic and mafic intrusions, southwestern China: Evidence from zircon U–Pb dating and Lu–Hf isotopes, and whole-rock geochemistry

    En Meng;Fu-Lai Liu;Li-Lin Du;Ping-Hua Liu

  • U–Pb dating of zircons from granitic leucosomes in migmatites of the Jiaobei Terrane, southwestern Jiao–Liao–Ji Belt, North China Craton: Constraints on the timing and nature of partial melting

    Fulai Liu;Pinghua Liu;Fang Wang;Jianhui Liu

  • Metamorphic P-T path and tectonic implications of pelitic granulites from the Daqingshan Complex of the Khondalite Belt, North China Craton

    Jia Cai;Fulai Liu;Pinghua Liu;Chaohui Liu

  • Detrital zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic and whole-rock geochemical study of the Bayan Obo Group, northern margin of the North China Craton: Implications for Rodinia reconstruction

    Chaohui Liu;Guochun Zhao;Fulai Liu;Jianrong Shi

  • Petrogenesis of UHP metamorphic rocks from Qinglongshan, southern Sulu, east-central China

    Zeming Zhang;Yilin Xiao;Fulai Liu;J.G. Liou

  • Geochronology, petrogenesis and tectonic implications of Paleoproterozoic granitoid rocks in the Jiaobei Terrane, North China Craton

    Jianhui Liu;Fulai Liu;Zhengjiang Ding;Pinghua Liu

  • Ultrahigh-Pressure Mineral Assemblages in Zircons from the Surface to 5158 m Depth in Cores of the Main Drill Hole, Chinese Continental Scientific Drilling Project, Southwestern Sulu Belt, China

    Fulai Liu;Zhiqin Xu;J. G. Liou;Hailiang Dong

  • Coeval shoshonitic and calc-alkaline mantle-derived magmatism in an ancient continental arc root

    Dan Wang;Dan Wang;Jinghui Guo;Rolf L. Romer;Fulai Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Hans-Peter Schertl
Hans-Peter Schertl Ruhr University Bochum
Daniel E. Harlov
Daniel E. Harlov Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Richard M. Palin
Richard M. Palin University of Oxford
Wenjiao Xiao
Wenjiao Xiao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jinghui Guo
Jinghui Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Rolf L. Romer
Rolf L. Romer University of Potsdam

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