XiangLiang Kong

Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University, Weihai

S516 Wentian Hall, 180 WenhuaXilu, Weihai, Shandong 264209, China

Email:kongx@sdu.edu.cn Tel: +86-13465219619

 

 

 

 

Research Interests

Physics of solar eruptions, e.g., CMEs and flares; shock waves, magnetic reconnection, and particle acceleration; solar radio bursts and radio emission mechanisms

Employment History

Associate Researcher, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University (08/2017 - present)

Visiting Research Scholar, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA (09/2016 - 07/2017)

Postdoctoral Scientist, Institute of Space Sciences, Shandong University (08/2014 - 07/2017)

Education

Visiting Research Scholar, CSPAR/UAHuntsville, USA (02/2012 - 01/2013)

Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, Shandong University, Weihai, China (09/2009 – 06/2014)

Advisor: Prof. Yao Chen, Co-Advisor: Prof. Gang Li (UAH)

B.S. in Physics, Shandong University, China (09/2005 - 07/2009)

 

 

Honors and Awards

Outstanding Paper Award for Young Scientists, 4th International Space Weather Conference, 2017

Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Shandong University, 2015

Outstanding Paper Award for Young Scientists,9th National Space Weather Symposium, 2014

Outstanding Paper Award for Young Scientists, 15th National Solar-Terrestrial Space Physics Symposium, 2013

The May 4th Youth Award in Science, SDU, 2013

NationalScholarship for PhD Graduate Students, Chinese Ministry of Education, 2012

Shandong University Outstanding Graduate Student, SDU, 2012

Outstanding Graduate Student in Research, ISS/SDU, 2012, 2013

Publications (ADS,ResearcherID)

1st and 2nd author:

[1]Xiangliang Kong, Fan Guo, Joe Giacalone, Hui Li, Yao Chen,TheAcceleration ofHigh-energyProtons atCoronalShocks:TheEffect ofLarge-scaleStreamer-likeMagneticFieldStructures, The Astrophysical Journal, 851, 38(9pp),2017

[2]Xiangliang Kong, Yao Chen, Shiwei Feng, Guohui Du, Chuanyang Li, Artem Koval, V. Vasanth, Bing Wang, Fan Guo and Gang Li,Observation of a Metric Type N Solar Radio Burst, The Astrophysical Journal, 830, 37(7pp),2016

[3] Xiangliang Kong, Yao Chen, Fan Guo, Shiwei Feng,Guohui Du andGang Li, Electron Acceleration at a Coronal Shock Propagating Through a Large-scale Streamer-like Magnetic Field,The Astrophysical Journal, 821, 32(12pp),2016

[4]Xiangliang Kong, Yao Chen, Fan Guo,The Acceleration of Electrons at a Spherical Coronal Shock in a Streamer-like Coronal Field, Solar Wind 14,AIP Conf. Proc. 1720, 070003,2016

[5] Xiangliang Kong, Yao Chen, Fan Guo, Shiwei Feng, Bing Wang,Guohui Du andGang Li,ThePossible Role of Coronal Streamers as Magnetically Closed Structures in Shock-induced Energetic Electrons and Metric Type II Radio Bursts,The Astrophysical Journal,798, 81(10pp), 2015

[6]Guohui Du,Xiangliang Kong,Yao Chen,Shiwei Feng,Bing Wang,Gang Li,An Observational Revisit of Band-split Solar Type-II Radio Bursts, The Astrophysical Journal, 812, 52(7pp), 2015

[7] G. Li, X. Kong, Y. Chen, G. Zank, L. Zhao,Electron Acceleration and Spectral Hardening of Continuum Emission in Solar Flares,ASP Conf. Ser., Vol. 484,2014

[8]X. Kong, G. Li, Y. Chen,A Statistical Study of the Spectral Hardening of Continuum Emission in Solar Flares, The Astrophysical Journal, 774, 140(8pp), 2013

[9] G. Li,X. Kong, G. Zank, Y. Chen,On the Spectral Hardening at ~>300keV in Solar Flares, The Astrophysical Journal, 769, 22(6pp), 2013

[10]X. L. Kong, Y. Chen, G. Li, S. W. Feng, H. Q. Song, F. Guo and F. R. Jiao,A Broken Solar Type II Radio Burst Induced by a Coronal Shock Propagating across the Streamer Boundary, The Astrophysical Journal, 750, 158 (7pp),2012

[11] H. Q. Song,X. L. Kong, Y. Chen, B. Li, G. Li, S. W. Feng, L. D. Xia,AStatisticalStudy on theMorphology ofRays and Dynamics ofBlobs in theWake ofCoronalMass Ejections, Solar Physics, 276, 261-276,2012

Other co-authored:

[1]C. Y. Li, Y. Chen,B. Wang,G. P. Ruan,S. W. Feng,G. H. Du,X. L. Kong,EUV and Magnetic Activities Associated with Type-I Solar Radio Bursts, Solar Physics, 292, 82,2017

[2]Vasanth V., Chen Yao, Feng Shiwei, Ma Suli, Du Guohui, Song Hongqiang, Kong Xiangliang, Wang Bing,An Eruptive Hot-channel Structure Observed at Metric Wavelength as a Moving Type-IV Solar Radio Burst,The Astrophysical Journal Letters,830, L2(8pp),2016

[3] Feng S. W., Chen Y., Song H. Q., Wang B., Kong X. L.,An Imaging Study of a Complex Solar Coronal Radio Eruption ,The Astrophysical Journal Letters,829, L9(7pp),2016

[4] V.Vasanth, Y. Chen, X. L.Kong,B.Wang,Investigation of the Geoeffectiveness of CMEs Associated with IP Type II Radio Bursts, Solar Physics, 290, 1815-1826,2015

[5] S. W.Feng,G. H. Du,Y.Chen,X. L.Kong,G.Li,F. Guo,Simultaneous Radio and EUV Imaging of a Multi-lane Coronal Type II Radio Burst, Solar Physics, 290, 1195-1205,2015

[6]Guohui Du, Yao Chen,Maoshui Lv,Xiangliang Kong,Shiwei Feng, Fan Guo, and Gang Li,Temporal Spectral Shift and Polarization of a Band-splitting Solar Type II Radio Burst, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 793, L39(5pp),2014

[7] Yao Chen, Guohui Du,Li Feng,Shiwei Feng,Xiangliang Kong, Fan Guo, Bing Wang, and Gang Li,ASolarType IIRadioBurst from CoronalMassEjection-CoronalRayInteraction:SimultaneousRadio and EUVImaging, The Astrophysical Journal, 787, 59(7pp),2014

[8] Yao Chen, Shiwei Feng,Xiangliang Kong,Interactions between Coronal Mass Ejections and Streamers，Progress in Space Physics (Volume 4) , in Chinese,2013

[9] C. Shen, G. Li,X. Kong, J. Hu, X. Sun, L. Ding, Y. Chen, Y. Wang, L. Xia,Compound Twin Coronal Mass Ejections in the 2012 May 17 GLE Event, The Astrophysical Journal, 763, 114(8pp),2013

[10] S. W. Feng, Y. Chen, X. L. Kong, G. Li, H.Q. Song, X. S. Feng andF. Guo,Diagnostics on the Source Properties of a Type II Radio Burst with Spectral Bumps,The Astrophysical Journal, 767, 29(8pp),2013

[11] S. W. Feng, Y. Chen, X. L. Kong, G. Li, H.Q. Song, X. S. Feng and Y. Liu,RadioSignatures of CoronalMassEjection-StreamerInteraction andSourceDiagnostics ofType IIRadioBurst,The Astrophysical Journal,753, 21(6pp),2012

[12] H. Q. Song, Y. Chen, G. Li,X. L. Kong and S. W. Feng,Coalescence ofMacroscopicMagneticIslands andElectronAcceleration from STEREOObservation,Physics Review X,2, 021015,2012

[13] Yao Chen, Shi-Wei Feng, Hong-Qiang Song, Bo Li,Xiang-Liang Kong, Li-Dong Xia, Xing Li, Gang Li,AReview onStreamerWaves andAssociatedCoronalSeismologicalStudy, Journal of Shandong University (Natural Science) , in Chinese,46(10),66-74,2011

[14] S. W. Feng, Y. Chen, B. Li, H. Q. Song,X. L. Kong, L. D. Xia, X. S. Feng,StreamerWaveEvents Observed inSolarCycle 23, Solar Physics, 272, 119-136,2011

[15] Y. Chen, S. W. Feng, B. Li, H. Q. Song, L. D. Xia,X. L. Kong, and Xing Li,A Coronal Seismological Study with Streamer Waves, The Astrophysical Journal, 728, 147,2011

 Invited Talks

[1] Particle Acceleration at a Flare Termination Shock, the17th Annual International Astrophysics Conference, Santa Fe, USA, March4-10, 2018

[2] Particle Acceleration at Coronal Shocks: The Effect of Large-scale Streamer-like Magnetic Field Structures, the 4th International Space Weather Conference, Beijing, China, August 1-4, 2017

[3]Particle Acceleration at Coronal Shocks:The Effect of Large-scale Streamer-like Magnetic Field Structures,the16th Annual International Astrophysics Conference, Santa Fe, USA, March 6-10, 2017