簡介
1998年獲國家傑出青年基金,2002年入選中國科學院百人計畫。現任廣州地化所極端環境地質和地球化學研究室主任、廣東省礦物物理與礦物材料重點實驗室副主任、中國地質學會礦物專業委員會副主任委員。獲得獎項
2002年獲廣東省科學技術一等獎, 2003年獲全國留學回國人員先進個人稱號和留學回國人員成就獎,2004年獲廣東省五一勞動獎章。
學術研究
從事宇宙礦物學、高壓礦物學、隕石和隕石坑衝擊變質等領域的研究工作。提出通過岩石和礦物天然衝擊變質效應研究地球深部物質組成和結構的學術思想。
發現了多種超高壓新礦物和超高壓礦物組合,在小行星和隕石撞擊事件溫度壓力歷史和動力學提出了新的見解。發現了中國首個隕石坑——岫巖隕石坑,填補國內在有隕石坑研究方面的空白。
在國內外學術刊物發表SCI論文60餘篇,包括 5篇 Science, 2篇 PNAS,多篇 Meteoritics and Planetary Science, EPSL及 GCA論文。文章總被引用600餘次。
代表論文
Chen Ming, T.G. Sharp, A. ElGoresy, B. Wopenka, X. Xie (1996) The majorite-pyrope solid solution +magnesiowusitite: Constriants on the history of shock veins in chondrites. Science 271, 1570-1573.
T. G. Sharp, A. El Goresy, B. Wopenka, M. Chen(1999) A post-stishovite SiO2polymorph in the meteorite Shergotty: Implications for impact events. Science 284: 1511-1513.
Ming Chen, Ahmed El Goresy (1999) The nature of “maskelynite” in shocked meteorites: Notdiaplectic glass but a glass quenched from shock-induced dense melt athigh-pressure. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 34: A24.
Philippe Gillet, Ming Chen, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Ahmed El Goresy (2000) NaturalNaAlSi3O8-hollandite in the shocked Sixiangkou meteorite. Science 287: 1633-1636.
Ahmed El Goresy, Leonid Dubrovinsky,Thomas G. Sharp, Surendra K. Saxena, M.Chen(2000) A monoclinic post-stishovite polymorph of silica in theShregotty meteorite. Science 288: 1632-1634.
Ming Chen,Ahmed El Goresy (2000) The nature of maskelynite in shocked meteorites: notdiaplectic glass but a glass quenched from shock-induced dense melt athigh-pressure. Earth and Planetary Science Letters179: 489-502.
A. El Goresy,P. Gillet, Ming Chen, F. Künstler, G.Graup, V. Stähle (2001) In situ discovery of shock-induced graphite-diamondphase transition in gneisses from the Ries Crater, Germany. American Mineralogist 86: 611-621.
Ahmed El Goresy, Ming Chen,Leonid Dubrovinsky, Philippe Gillet, and Günther Graup(2001) An ultra dense polymorph of rutile with seven-coordinated titanium fromthe Ries crater. Science 293: 1467-1470.
Ming Chen, Xie Xiande, Deqiang Wang, Sichao Wang (2002)Metal-troilite-magnetite assemblage in the shock veins of Sixiangkou. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 66: 3143-3149.
Ming Chen, Jinfu Shu, Ho-kwangMao, Xiande Xie, and Russell J. Hemley (2003) Natural occurrence and synthesis of two new post-spinel polymorphs ofchromite. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America100 (25): 14651-14654.
Ming Chen, Ahmed El Goresy, DanFrost, and Philippe Gillet (2004) Melting experiments of a chondritic meteoritebetween 16 and 25 GPa: Implication for Na/K fractionation in a primitivechondritic Earth’s mantle. European Journal of Mineralogy 16:203-211 .
Ming Chen, Ahmed El Goresy, Philippe Gillet (2004) Ringwoodite lamellae inolivine: Clues to olivine-ringwoodite phase transition mechanisms in shockedmeteorites and in subducting slabs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 101 (42): 15033-15037.
Ming Chen, Hui Li, Ahmed El Goresy, Jing Liu, XiandeXie. (2006) Fracture-related intracrystalline transformation of olivine toringwoodite in the shocked Sixiangkou meteorite. Meteoritics and Planetary Science, 41 (5): 731-737.
Nobuyoshi Miyajima, Ahmed ElGoresy, Catherine Dupas-Bruzek, Friedrich Seifert, David C. Rubie, Ming Chen, and Xiande Xie (2007) Ferric iron in Al-bearing akimotoitecoexisting with iron-nickel metal in a shock-melt vein in an L-6 chondrite. American Mineralogist, 92:1545-1549.
Ming Chen, Jing Chen, Xiande Xie, andJun Xu. (2007) A microstructural investigation of natural lamellarringwoodite in olivine of the shocked Sixiangkou chondrite. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 264:277-283.
Chen Ming, Xiao Wansheng, Xie Xiande, Tan Dayong and Cao Yubo (2010) Xiuyan crater, China:Impact origin confirmed. Chinese Science Bulletin 55:1777-1781.
Ming Chen, Wansheng Xiao, Xiande Xie. (2010) Coesite and quartz characteristic of crystallization from shock-producedsilica melt intheXiuyan crater. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 297: 306-314.
Chen, M., C. Koeberl, et al. (2011). Planar deformation features in quartz from impact-produced polymict breccia of the Xiuyan crater, China. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 46(5): 729-736.