Cheng Cao
English, Chinese
Jiangsu
School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
Earth sciences
  • 2011 - 2015 Bachelor in Geochemistry: University of Science and Technology of China
  • 2015 - 2020 PhD in Geology: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • 2024 - Present: Assistant Professor at Nanjing University
  • 2021 - 2024: Postdoctoral Researcher at Nanjing University (International Cooperation and Exchange Program)
Carbonate rock chemistry and isotope analysis innovation
Fractionation mechanisms of stable metal isotopes (lithium, potassium) in oceanic crust alteration
Use of lithium isotopes to trace interactions between continental weathering and climate change over different time scales
Mechanisms of marine reverse weathering
  • An efficient Li dual-column system and high-precision Li isotope measurement of high matrix and low-Li samples by MC-ICP-MS, Cao, C., Li, T., Chen, T., Li, G., Li, W., Chen, J., 2023
  • Effective use of limestones to reconstruct seawater Li isotope compositions - A community standard proposal, Cao, C., Liu, X.-M., Wang, X.-K., Chen, J., 2023
  • Persistent late Permian to Early Triassic warmth linked to enhanced reverse weathering, Cao, C., Bataille, C.P., Song, H., Saltzman, M.R., Tierney Cramer, K., Wu, H., Korte, C., Zhang, Z., Liu, X.-M., 2022
  • Cerium anomaly as a tracer for paleo-oceanic redox conditions: A thermodynamics-based Ce oxidation modeling approach, Cao, C., Liu, X., Chen, J., 2022
  • What do Ce anomalies in marine carbonates really mean? A perspective from leaching experiments, Cao, C., Liu, X.-M., Bataille, C.P., Liu, C., 2020
Carbonate Chemistry Isotope Analysis Innovation Metal Stable Isotopes Oceanic Crust

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