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Publications      *correspoding author

 

2026:

Minyoung Huh, Hyunseong Kim, and Changyeol Lee*

Localized slab heating as a trigger for East Asian Back-arc volcanism

Tectonophysics, v. 927, 231138

 

Changyeol Lee*, Nestor Cerpa, Jaehoon Lee, and Minyoung Huh

Intraplate volcanism induced by magmatic solitary waves ascending from the mantle transition zone

Geology, v. 54, 143-147

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2025:

Goeun Ha, Changyeol Lee*, and YoungHee Kim

Unraveling the diversity of Arc volcanism and deep low-frequency tremors in Southwest Japan from numerical modeling

Scientific Report, v. 15(1), 25208​

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Ritabrata Dasgupta and Changyeol Lee*

Deciphering the underlying hydrous plume geometry and dynamic topography of intraplate volcanoes: A computational fluid dynamic model analysis

Physics of Fluids, v. 37(4), 25208​

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2024:

Changyeol Lee*, Nestor G. Cerpa, Dongwoo Han, and Ikuko Wada

Modeling liquid transport in the Earth’s mantle as two-phase flow: Effect of an enforced positive porosity on liquid flow and mass conservation

Solid Earth, v. 15(1), 23-38
 

Ritabrata Dasgupta and Changyeol Lee* 

Lithospheric weakening by a small-scale plume and its geodynamic implications

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 626, 118514

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Jaewon Jung, Dongwoo Han*, and Changyeol Lee 

A Preliminary Study on the Effect of Hydrothermal Circulation and Sedimentation on Surface Heat Flux in the Ulleung Basin, East Sea

Korean Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 37(4), 327-338

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2023:

Changyeol Lee and YoungHee Kim*

Understanding subduction infancy to mature subduction in Southwest Japan via the self-consistent formation of a weak slab interface

Scientific Report, v. 13(1), 21425

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Dongwoo Han, Yong-Hee Park, and Changyeol Lee* 

Pressure-driven processes explain the decreasing magnetization of the subducting oceanic crust in the Japan Trench 

Communications Earth & Environment, v. 4(242)

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Soohwan Yoo and Changyeol Lee* 

Controls on Melt Focusing Beneath Old Subduction Zones: A Case Study of Northeast Japan

Tectonophysics, v. 851, 229766

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2022:

Hyunseoung Kim, Youngjun Lee, Doyoung Kim and Changyeol Lee*

Roles of partial hydration of mantle transition zone and wadsleyite–olivine phase transition in wet plume development: Origin of Quaternary intraplate volcanoes in Korea

Tectonophysics, v. 837, 229467

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Tae Kwon Yun, WeonShik Han, Changyeol Lee, Gidon Han, DoHyun Seo, Youngmin Lee

Simulated evaluations of hydrothermal anomaly in Muroto Transect, Nankai Trough, Japan 

Gondwana Research, v. 109, 442-459

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2021:

Changyeol Lee and YoungHee Kim*

Role of warm subduction in the seismological properties of the forearc mantle: An example from southwest Japan

Science Advances, v. 7(28), eabf8934.

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Changyeol Lee and Ikuko Wada*

Volcano Clustering Promoted by the Cessation of Back-Arc Spreading and Ensuing Nascent Lithospheric Drips

Geophysical Research Letters, v. 48(9)

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Ritabrata Dasgupta*, Nibir Mandal and Changyeol Lee

Controls of subducting slab dip and age on the extensional versus compressional deformation in the overriding plate

Tectonophysics, v. 801, 228716

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Changyeol Lee*, Donghoon Seoung, Nestor G. Cerpa

Effect of water solubilities on dehydration and hydration in subduction zones and water transport to the deep mantle: Implications for natural subduction zones

Gondwana Research, v. 89, 287-305

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2020:

Soohwan Yoo and Changyeol Lee*

Correlation of Quaternary volcano clusters with partial melting of mantle wedge, northeast Japan: A numerical model study 

Geophysical Research Letters, v. 47(7)

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2018:

Yoon-Mi Kim and Changyeol Lee*

Mantle temperature anomaly in southern Kermadec speculated by three-dimensional numerical subduction modeling 

Geo-Marine Letters, v. 38(4), 351-358

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Changyeol Lee*

Initiation of Adakite Occurrence in Cretaceous Arc, Northeast Asia 

Geosciences Journal, v. 22(3), 383-391

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2017:

In-Chang Ryu and Changyeol Lee*

Intracontinental mantle plume and its implications for the Cretaceous tectonic history of East Asia 

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 479, 206-218

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Changyeol Lee and Ikuko Wada*

Clustering of arc volcanoes caused by temperature perturbations in the back-arc mantle 

Nature Communications, v. 8, 15753

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2016:

Sung Won Kim, Sanghoon Kwon, Seung-Ik Park, Changyeol Lee*, Deung-Lyong Cho, Hong-Jin Lee,
Kyoungtae Ko and Sook Ju Kim

SHRIMP U-Pb dating and geochemistry of the Cretaceous plutonic rocks in the Korean Peninsula: A new tectonic model of the Cretaceous Korean Peninsula

Lithos, v. 262, 88-106

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Changyeol Lee* and In-Chang Ryu

A New Tectonic Model for the Genesis of Adakitic Arc Magmatism, in Cretaceous East Asia in Subduction Dynamics: From Mantle Flow to Mega Disasters 

In AGU Geophysical Monograph, Wiley

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Changyeol Lee and Chungwan Lim*

Three-dimensional time-evolving plume-slab interaction for the generation of the Abukuma adakite, Northeast Japan

Gondwana Research, v. 38, 99-112

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2015:

Chungwan Lim and Changyeol Lee*

Effects of temporal plume-slab interaction on the partial melting of the subducted oceanic crust 

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 113, 857-865

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YoungHee Kim, Changyeol Lee and Seung-Sep Kim*

Tectonics and volcanism in East Asia: Insights from geophysical observations

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 113, 842-856

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Chungwan Lim, Min Huh, Keewook Yi and Changyeol Lee*

Genesis of the columnar joints from welded tuff in Mount Mudeung National Geopark, Republic of Korea

Earth, Planets and Space, v. 67:152

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2014:

Chungwan Lim, Seonyoung Kim and Changyeol Lee*

Geochemical fingerprint of the primary magma composition in the marine tephras originated from the Baegdusan and Ulleung volcanoes

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 95, 266-273

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Yoon-Mi Kim and Changyeol Lee*

Effect of time-evolving age and convergence rate of the subducting plate on the Cenozoic adakites and boninites

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 95, 300-312

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Changyeol Lee and Chungwan Lim*

Short-term and localized plume-slab interaction explains the genesis of Abukuma adakite in Northeastern Japan

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 396, p. 116-124

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Changyeol Lee*

Effects of radiogenic heat production and mantle compressibility on the behaviors of Venus’ and Earth’s mantle and lithosphere

Geosciences Journal, v. 18(1), p. 13-30

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2011:

Changyeol Lee* and Scott D. King

Dynamic Buckling of Subducting Slabs Reconciles Geological Observations

Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 312, p. 360-370

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2010:

Changyeol Lee* and Scott King

Why are high Mg# andesites widespread in the western Aleutians? A numerical model approach

Geology, v. 38(7), p. 583-586

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Scott King, Changyeol Lee, Peter van Keken, Wei Leng, Shijie Zhong, Eh Tan, Nicola Tosi and Masanori Kameyama

A Community Benchmark for 2D Cartesian Compressible Convection in the Earth's Mantle

Geophysical Journal International, v. 180, p. 73-87

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2009:

Changyeol Lee* and Scott King

Effect of mantle compressibility on the thermal and flow structures of the subduction zones

Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, v. 10, Q01006, DOI:10.1029/2008GC002151.​

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2004:

Youngdo Park, Changyeol Lee and Jin-Han Ree

Simulation of magmatic fabrics using PFC

In Numerical Modeling in Micromechanics via Particle Methods – 2004, Y. Shimizu, R. Hart and P. Cundall (Eds.), p. 175-180, A. A. Balkema Publishers, the Netherlands

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Changyeol Lee*, Youngdo Park and Sanghoon Kwon

Simulation of a two-dimensional ‘thin-skinned’ orogenic wedge using PFC

In Numerical Modeling in Micromechanics via Particle Methods – 2004, p. 181-186, Y. Shimizu, R. Hart and P. Cundall (Eds.), A. A. Balkema Publishers, the Netherlands

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