Nan Zhang

Supercontinent cycles, true polar wander, and very long-wavelength mantle convection

Shijie Zhong, Nan Zhang, Zheng‐Xiang Li et al. · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2007 · 316 citations

Geophysics, Plate Tectonics, Tectonics +8

A model for the evolution of the Earth's mantle structure since the Early Paleozoic

Nan Zhang, Shijie Zhong, Wei Leng et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2010 · 195 citations · Full text

Geophysics, Plate Tectonics, Engineering +11

A 3‐D numerical study of the thermal evolution of the Moon after cumulate mantle overturn: The importance of rheology and core solidification

Nan Zhang, E. M. Parmentier, Yan Liang · Journal of Geophysical Research Planets · 2013 · 137 citations · Full text

Geophysics, Cumulate Mantle Overturn, Core Sulfur Content +12

Heat fluxes at the Earth's surface and core–mantle boundary since Pangea formation and their implications for the geomagnetic superchrons

Nan Zhang, Shijie Zhong · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2011 · 104 citations

Geophysics, Pangea Formation, Geomagnetic Superchrons +10

Lunar compositional asymmetry explained by mantle overturn following the South Pole–Aitken impact

Nan Zhang, Min Ding, Meng‐Hua Zhu et al. · Nature Geoscience · 2022 · 89 citations

Geophysics, Planetary Geology, Lunar Compositional Asymmetry +3