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Name  
GENG Zhi
Title  
  Special-term Associate Professor
Highest Education  
  Ph.D.
Subject Categories  
  Geology
Phone  
  -
Zip Code  
  100029
Fax  
  010-62010846
Email  
  gengzhi@mail.iggcas.ac.cn
Office  
  No.19 Beitucheng West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, China

Education and Appointments:
  • 2022.01 – up to now, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Associate Professor
  • 2019.02 – 2021.12, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Postdoc/Research Assistant
  • 2015.10 – 2018.10, école Normale Supérieure - Paris, France, Ph.D.
  • 2011.09 – 2015.09, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), Graduate student
  • 2007.09 – 2011.06, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), Bachelor

Research Interests:
  1. Geoscience big data analysis methods and theories
  2. Intelligent Monitoring and Prediction Technologies for Exploration and Environmental Geological Risks.
Public Services:

Honors:

Supported Projects:
  1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Original Exploration Program, 2024 – 2027
  2. National Natural Science Foundation of China (42102351), 2022 – 2024
  3. Special Research Assistant Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2019 – 2021
  4. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, 2019 – 2021
  5. Key Deployment Project of Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2019 – 2022

Publications:

Part I: Intelligent Edge Computing:
[11] Geng Zhi, et al. Real-time discrimination of earthquake signals by integrating artificial intelligence technology into IoT devices. Communications Earth & Environment, 6, 73 (2025). JCR Q1, IF 9.5. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-025-02003-y)
[10] Geng Zhi & Wang, Y. Automated design of a convolutional neural network with multi-scale filters for cost-efficient seismic data classification. Nature Communications, 11, 3311 (2020). JCR Q1, IF 17.2. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17123-6)

Part II: Deep Geological Assessment:
[9] Geng Zhi, et al. Decoupled deep learning for geohazards mapping in oceanic deep drilling. Results in Engineering, 28, 108386 (2025). JCR Q1, IF-7.9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2025.108386.
[8] Geng Zhi, et al. A deep learning dataset for pre‐drill geohazard assessment in taranaki basin new zealand. Geoscience Data Journal, 13, e70046 (2026). JCR Q2, IF 3.2. https://doi.org/10.1002/gdj3.70046.
[7] Geng Zhi, et al. Pressure Solution Compaction During Creep Deformation of Tournemire Shale: Implications for Temporal Sealing in Shales. Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth, 126(3): e2020JB021370 (2021). JCR Q1, IF 4.5. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB021370.
[6] Geng Zhi, Wang Y. Physics-guided deep learning for predicting geological drilling risk of wellbore instability using seismic attributes data. Engineering Geology, 279:105857 (2020). JCR Q1, IF 8.8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105857
[5] Geng Zhi, et al. Predicting seismic-based risk of lost circulation using machine learning. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 176: 679-688 (2019).JCR Q1, IF 4.6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2019.01.089.
[4] Geng Zhi, et al. Time and temperature dependent creep in Tournemire shale. Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth, 123:9658-9675 (2018). JCR Q1, IF 4.5. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016169.
[3] Geng Zhi, et al. Elastic anisotropy reversal during brittle creep in shale. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(21): 10887-10895 (2017).JCR Q1, IF 5.1. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL074555.
[2] Geng Zhi, et al. Integrated fracability assessment methodology for unconventional naturally fractured reservoirs: Bridging the gap between geophysics and production. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 145:640-647 (2016).JCR Q1, IF 4.6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.petrol.2016.06.034.
[1] Geng Zhi, et al. Experimental study of brittleness anisotropy of shale in triaxial compression. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 36:510-518 (2016).JCR Q1, 5.6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.10.059.

 
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