Publications of Xin Cheng ordered by citations

A list of publications authored or co-authored by Xin Cheng, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) and ordered by the numbers of citations.

Orcid ID: 0000-0003-2837-7136

318	Observation of an evolving magnetic flux rope before and during a solar eruption Zhang, Jie, Cheng, Xin & Ding, Ming-De, 2012, Nature Communications, 3, 747
274	Differential Emission Measure Analysis of Multiple Structural Components of Coronal Mass Ejections in the Inner Corona Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Saar, S. H. & Ding, M. D., 2012, ApJ, 761, 62
209	Observing Flux Rope Formation During the Impulsive Phase of a Solar Eruption Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Liu, Y. & Ding, M. D., 2011, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 732, L25
155	Observing the release of twist by magnetic reconnection in a solar filament eruption Xue, Zhike, Yan, Xiaoli, Cheng, Xin, Yang, Liheng, Su, Yingna, Kliem, Bernhard, Zhang, Jun, Liu, Zhong, Bi, Yi, Xiang, Yongyuan, Yang, Kai & Zhao, Li, 2016, Nature Communications, 7, 11837
147	Observations of Turbulent Magnetic Reconnection within a Solar Current Sheet Cheng, X., Li, Y., Wan, L. F., Ding, M. D., Chen, P. F., Zhang, J. & Liu, J. J., 2018, ApJ, 866, 64
143	The Driver of Coronal Mass Ejections in the Low Corona: A Flux Rope Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Ding, M. D., Liu, Y. & Poomvises, W., 2013, ApJ, 763, 43
139	Decoding the Pre-Eruptive Magnetic Field Configurations of Coronal Mass Ejections Patsourakos, S., Vourlidas, A., Török, T., Kliem, B., Antiochos, S. K., Archontis, V., Aulanier, G., Cheng, X., Chintzoglou, G., Georgoulis, M. K., Green, L. M., Leake, J. E., Moore, R., Nindos, A., Syntelis, P., Yardley, S. L., Yurchyshyn, V. & Zhang, J., 2020, Space Science Reviews, 216, 131
131	Origin and Structures of Solar Eruptions I: Magnetic Flux Rope Cheng, Xin, Guo, Yang & Ding, MingDe, 2017, Science China Earth Sciences, 60, 1383
123	Formation of a Double-decker Magnetic Flux Rope in the Sigmoidal Solar Active Region 11520 Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Zhang, J., Sun, X. D., Guo, Y., Wang, Y. M., Kliem, B. & Deng, Y. Y., 2014, ApJ, 789, 93
113	Investigation of the Formation and Separation of an Extreme-ultraviolet Wave from the Expansion of a Coronal Mass Ejection Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Olmedo, O., Vourlidas, A., Ding, M. D. & Liu, Y., 2012, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 745, L5
112	Initiation and Early Kinematic Evolution of Solar Eruptions Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Kliem, B., Török, T., Xing, C., Zhou, Z. J., Inhester, B. & Ding, M. D., 2020, ApJ, 894, 85
95	Secondary Waves and/or the "Reflection" from and "Transmission" through a Coronal Hole of an Extreme Ultraviolet Wave Associated with the 2011 February 15 X2.2 Flare Observed with SDO/AIA and STEREO/EUVI Olmedo, Oscar, Vourlidas, Angelos, Zhang, Jie & Cheng, Xin, 2012, ApJ, 756, 143
94	Investigating Two Successive Flux Rope Eruptions in a Solar Active Region Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Ding, M. D., Olmedo, O., Sun, X. D., Guo, Y. & Liu, Y., 2013, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 769, L25
92	A Comparative Study of Confined and Eruptive Flares in NOAA AR 10720 Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Ding, M. D., Guo, Y. & Su, J. T., 2011, ApJ, 732, 87
90	On the Relationship Between a Hot-channel-like Solar Magnetic Flux Rope and its Embedded Prominence Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Zhang, J., Srivastava, A. K., Guo, Y., Chen, P. F. & Sun, J. Q., 2014, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 789, L35
83	Twist Accumulation and Topology Structure of a Solar Magnetic Flux Rope Guo, Y., Ding, M. D., Cheng, X., Zhao, J. & Pariat, E., 2013, ApJ, 779, 157
79	Tracking the Evolution of a Coherent Magnetic Flux Rope Continuously from the Inner to the Outer Corona Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Guo, Y., Zhang, J., Vourlidas, A., Liu, Y. D., Olmedo, O., Sun, J. Q. & Li, C., 2014, ApJ, 780, 28
73	Origin and structures of solar eruptions II: Magnetic modeling Guo, Yang, Cheng, Xin & Ding, MingDe, 2017, Science China Earth Sciences, 60, 1408
69	Imaging and Spectroscopic Diagnostics on the Formation of Two Magnetic Flux Ropes Revealed by SDO/AIA and IRIS Cheng, X., Ding, M. D. & Fang, C., 2015, ApJ, 804, 82
68	Multiwavelength Observations of a Partially Eruptive Filament on 2011 September 8 Zhang, Q. M., Ning, Z. J., Guo, Y., Zhou, T. H., Cheng, X., Ji, H. S., Feng, L. & Wiegelmann, T., 2015, ApJ, 805, 4
67	Direct Observations of Tether-cutting Reconnection during a Major Solar Event from 2014 February 24 to 25 Chen, Huadong, Zhang, Jun, Cheng, Xin, Ma, Suli, Yang, Shuhong & Li, Ting, 2014, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 797, L15
64	Direct Observations of Magnetic Flux Rope Formation during a Solar Coronal Mass Ejection Song, H. Q., Zhang, J., Chen, Y. & Cheng, X., 2014, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 792, L40
63	Spectroscopic Observations of a Current Sheet in a Solar Flare Li, Y., Xue, J. C., Ding, M. D., Cheng, X., Su, Y., Feng, L., Hong, J., Li, H. & Gan, W. Q., 2018, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 853, L15
59	Extreme ultraviolet imaging of three-dimensional magnetic reconnection in a solar eruption Sun, J. Q., Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Guo, Y., Priest, E. R., Parnell, C. E., Edwards, S. J., Zhang, J., Chen, P. F. & Fang, C., 2015, Nature Communications, 6, 7598
56	Temperature Evolution of a Magnetic Flux Rope in a Failed Solar Eruption Song, H. Q., Zhang, J., Cheng, X., Chen, Y., Liu, R., Wang, Y. M. & Li, B., 2014, ApJ, 784, 48
55	Predicting the Arrival Time of Coronal Mass Ejections with the Graduated Cylindrical Shell and Drag Force Model Shi, Tong, Wang, Yikang, Wan, Linfeng, Cheng, Xin, Ding, Mingde & Zhang, Jie, 2015, ApJ, 806, 271
54	Why Do Torus-unstable Solar Filaments Experience Failed Eruptions? Zhou, Zhenjun, Cheng, Xin, Zhang, Jie, Wang, Yuming, Wang, Dong, Liu, Lijuan, Zhuang, Bin & Cui, Jun, 2019, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 877, L28
50	A Type II Radio Burst without a Coronal Mass Ejection Su, W., Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Chen, P. F. & Sun, J. Q., 2015, ApJ, 804, 88
49	Magnetohydrodynamic Seismology of a Coronal Loop System by the First Two Modes of Standing Kink Waves Guo, Y., Erdélyi, R., Srivastava, A. K., Hao, Q., Cheng, X., Chen, P. F., Ding, M. D. & Dwivedi, B. N., 2015, ApJ, 799, 151
49	Chinese Hα Solar Explorer (CHASE) ─ a complementary space mission to the ASO-S Li, Chuan, Fang, Cheng, Li, Zhen, Ding, Ming-De, Chen, Peng-Fei, Chen, Zhe, Lin, Liang-Kui, Chen, Chang-Zheng, Chen, Chang-Ya, Tao, Hong-Jiang, You, Wei, Hao, Qi, Dai, Yu, Cheng, Xin, Guo, Yang, Hong, Jie, An, Min-Jie, Cheng, Wei-Qiang, Chen, Jian-Xin, Wang, Wei & Zhang, Wei, 2019, Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 19, 165
49	The Characteristics of the Footpoints of Solar Magnetic Flux Ropes during Eruptions Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2016, ApJS, 225, 16
47	On the Origin of the Extreme-ultraviolet Late Phase of Solar Flares Liu, Kai, Zhang, Jie, Wang, Yuming & Cheng, Xin, 2013, ApJ, 768, 150
46	Ultra-high-resolution observations of persistent null-point reconnection in the solar corona Cheng, X., Priest, E. R., Li, H. T., Chen, J., Aulanier, G., Chitta, L. P., Wang, Y. L., Peter, H., Zhu, X. S., Xing, C., Ding, M. D., Solanki, S. K., Berghmans, D., Teriaca, L., Aznar Cuadrado, R., Zhukov, A. N., Guo, Y., Long, D., Harra, L., Smith, P. J., Rodriguez, L., Verbeeck, C., Barczynski, K. & Parenti, S., 2023, Nature Communications, 14, 2107
46	Sunspot Rotation as a Driver of Major Solar Eruptions in the NOAA Active Region 12158 Vemareddy, P., Cheng, X. & Ravindra, B., 2016, ApJ, 829, 24
44	Rapid Buildup of a Magnetic Flux Rope during a Confined X2.2 Class Flare in NOAA AR 12673 Liu, Lijuan, Cheng, Xin, Wang, Yuming, Zhou, Zhenjun, Guo, Yang & Cui, Jun, 2018, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 867, L5
43	Unambiguous Evidence of Filament Splitting-induced Partial Eruptions Cheng, X., Kliem, B. & Ding, M. D., 2018, ApJ, 856, 48
42	A circular white-light flare with impulsive and gradual white-light kernels Hao, Q., Yang, K., Cheng, X., Guo, Y., Fang, C., Ding, M. D., Chen, P. F. & Li, Z., 2017, Nature Communications, 8, 2202
42	Triggering Mechanism and Material Transfer of a Failed Solar Filament Eruption Yan, Xiaoli, Xue, Zhike, Cheng, Xin, Zhang, Jun, Wang, Jincheng, Kong, Defang, Yang, Liheng, Chen, Guorong & Feng, Xueshang, 2020, ApJ, 889, 106
41	A Study of the Build-up, Initiation, and Acceleration of 2008 April 26 Coronal Mass Ejection Observed by STEREO Cheng, X., Ding, M. D. & Zhang, J., 2010, ApJ, 712, 1302
41	Evidence of the Solar EUV Hot Channel as a Magnetic Flux Rope from Remote-sensing and In Situ Observations SONG, H. Q., CHEN, Y., ZHANG, J., CHENG, X., Wang, B., HU, Q., LI, G. & WANG, Y. M., 2015, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 808, L15
39	Acceleration Phases of a Solar Filament During Its Eruption Song, H. Q., Chen, Y., Zhang, J., Cheng, X., Fu, H. & LI, G., 2015, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 804, L38
38	The Origin of Solar Filament Plasma Inferred from In Situ Observations of Elemental Abundances Song, H. Q., Chen, Y., Li, B., Li, L. P., Zhao, L., He, J. S., Duan, D., Cheng, X. & Zhang, J., 2017, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 836, L11
37	A Statistical Study of the Average Iron Charge State Distributions inside Magnetic Clouds for Solar Cycle 23 Song, H. Q., Zhong, Z., Chen, Y., Zhang, J., Cheng, X., Zhao, L., Hu, Q. & Li, G., 2016, ApJS, 224, 27
36	Differential Emission Measure Analysis of A Limb Solar Flare on 2012 July 19 Sun, J. Q., Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2014, ApJ, 786, 73
34	Evolution of the Toroidal Flux of CME Flux Ropes during Eruption Xing, C., Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2020, The Innovation, 1, 100059
33	Fine Structures of Radio Bursts from Flare Star AD Leo with FAST Observations Zhang, Jiale, Tian, Hui, Zarka, Philippe, Louis, Corentin K., Lu, Hongpeng, Gao, Dongyang, Sun, Xiaohui, Yu, Sijie, Chen, Bin, Cheng, Xin & Wang, Ke, 2023, ApJ, 953, 65
32	A Two-ribbon White-light Flare Associated with a Failed Solar Eruption Observed by ONSET, SDO, and IRIS Cheng, X., Hao, Q., Ding, M. D., Liu, K., Chen, P. F., Fang, C. & Liu, Y. D., 2015, ApJ, 809, 46
32	Extremely Large EUV Late Phase of Solar Flares Liu, Kai, Wang, Yuming, Zhang, Jie, Cheng, Xin, Liu, Rui & Shen, Chenglong, 2015, ApJ, 802, 35
32	A Statistical Study of the Post-impulsive-phase Acceleration of Flare-associated Coronal Mass Ejections Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Ding, M. D. & Poomvises, W., 2010, ApJ, 712, 752
32	Period Increase and Amplitude Distribution of Kink Oscillation of Coronal Loop Su, W., Guo, Y., Erdélyi, R., Ning, Z. J., Ding, M. D., Cheng, X. & Tan, B. L., 2018, Scientific Reports, 8, 4471
31	Three-dimensional Turbulent Reconnection within the Solar Flare Current Sheet Wang, Yulei, Cheng, Xin, Ding, Mingde, Liu, Zhaoyuan, Liu, Jian & Zhu, Xiaojue, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 954, L36
31	Unveiling the Initiation Route of Coronal Mass Ejections through Their Slow Rise Phase Xing, Chen, Aulanier, Guillaume, Cheng, Xin, Xia, Chun & Ding, Mingde, 2024, ApJ, 966, 70
31	On the Nature of the Bright Core of Solar Coronal Mass Ejections Song, H. Q., Zhang, J., Cheng, X., Li, L. P., Tang, Y. Z., Wang, B., Zheng, R. S. & Chen, Y., 2019, ApJ, 883, 43
30	Re-flaring of a Post-flare Loop System Driven by Flux Rope Emergence and Twisting Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Guo, Y., Zhang, J., Jing, J. & Wiegelmann, T., 2010, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 716, L68
30	The Three-part Structure of a Filament-unrelated Solar Coronal Mass Ejection Song, H. Q., Cheng, X., Chen, Y., Zhang, J., Wang, B., Li, L. P., Li, B., Hu, Q. & Li, G., 2017, ApJ, 848, 21
26	A Solar Blowout Jet Caused by the Eruption of a Magnetic Flux Rope Zhu, Xiaoshuai, Wang, Huaning, Cheng, Xin & Huang, Chong, 2017, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 844, L20
26	A near-real-time data-assimilative model of the solar corona Downs, Cooper, Linker, Jon A., Caplan, Ronald M., Mason, Emily I., Riley, Pete, Davidson, Ryder, Reyes, Andres, Palmerio, Erika, Lionello, Roberto, Turtle, James, Ben-Nun, Michal, Stulajter, Miko M., Titov, Viacheslav S., Török, Tibor, Upton, Lisa A., Attie, Raphael, Jha, Bibhuti K., Arge, Charles N., Henney, Carl J., Valori, Gherardo, Strecker, Hanna, Calchetti, Daniele, Germerott, Dietmar, Hirzberger, Johann, Suárez, David Orozco, Rodríguez, Julian Blanco, Solanki, Sami K., Cheng, Xin & Wu, Sizhe, 2025, Science, 388, 1306
26	Transfer of Twists from a Mini-filament to Large-scale Loops by Magnetic Reconnection Yang, Liheng, Yan, Xiaoli, Xue, Zhike, Li, Ting, Wang, Jincheng, Li, Qiaoling & Cheng, Xin, 2019, ApJ, 887, 239
26	Deciphering the Slow-rise Precursor of a Major Coronal Mass Ejection Cheng, X., Xing, C., Aulanier, G., Solanki, S. K., Peter, H. & Ding, M. D., 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 954, L47
25	A Model for Confined Solar Eruptions Including External Reconnection Chen, Jun, Cheng, Xin, Kliem, Bernhard & Ding, MingDe, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 951, L35
24	Formation of a Magnetic Flux Rope in the Early Emergence Phase of NOAA Active Region 12673 Liu, Lijuan, Cheng, Xin, Wang, Yuming & Zhou, Zhenjun, 2019, ApJ, 884, 45
23	Observations of a Failed Solar Filament Eruption Involving External Reconnection Chen, Yuehong, Cheng, Xin, Chen, Jun, Dai, Yu & Ding, Mingde, 2023, ApJ, 959, 67
23	Do All Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections Have a Magnetic Flux Rope Structure Near 1 au? Song, H. Q., Zhang, J., Cheng, X., Li, G., Hu, Q., Li, L. P., Chen, S. J., Zheng, R. S. & Chen, Y., 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 901, L21
22	When do solar erupting hot magnetic flux ropes form? Nindos, A., Patsourakos, S., Vourlidas, A., Cheng, X. & Zhang, J., 2020, A&A, 642, A109
22	Microwave imaging of quasi-periodic pulsations at flare current sheet Kou, Yuankun, Cheng, Xin, Wang, Yulei, Yu, Sijie, Chen, Bin, Kontar, Eduard P. & Ding, Mingde, 2022, Nature Communications, 13, 7680
21	Can We Detect Coronal Mass Ejections through Asymmetries of Sun-as-a-star Extreme-ultraviolet Spectral Line Profiles? Yang, Zihao, Tian, Hui, Bai, Xianyong, Chen, Yajie, Guo, Yang, Zhu, Yingjie, Cheng, Xin, Gao, Yuhang, Xu, Yu, Chen, Hechao & Zhang, Jiale, 2022, ApJS, 260, 36
21	Investigating the Conditions of the Formation of a Type II Radio Burst on 2014 January 8 Su, W., Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Chen, P. F., Ning, Z. J. & Ji, H. S., 2016, ApJ, 830, 70
21	Relationship Between Sunspot Rotation and a Major Solar Eruption on 12 July 2012 Wang, Rui, Liu, Ying D., Wiegelmann, Thomas, Cheng, Xin, Hu, Huidong & Yang, Zhongwei, 2016, Solar Physics, 291, 1159
21	The Acceleration Process of a Solar Quiescent Filament in the Inner Corona Song, H. Q., Chen, Y., Qiu, J., Chen, C. X., Zhang, J., Cheng, X., Shen, Y. D. & Zheng, R. S., 2018, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 857, L21
20	The Structure of Coronal Mass Ejections Recorded by the K-Coronagraph at Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Song, Hongqiang, Li, Leping, Zhou, Zhenjun, Xia, Lidong, Cheng, Xin & Chen, Yao, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 952, L22
20	Height-dependent differential rotation of the solar atmosphere detected by CHASE Rao, Shihao, Li, Chuan, Ding, Mingde, Hong, Jie, Chen, Feng, Fang, Cheng, Qiu, Ye, Li, Zhen, Chen, Pengfei, Li, Kejun, Hao, Qi, Guo, Yang, Cheng, Xin, Dai, Yu, Peng, Zhixin, You, Wei & Yuan, Yuan, 2024, Nature Astronomy, 8, 1102
20	Annihilation of Magnetic Islands at the Top of Solar Flare Loops Wang, Yulei, Cheng, Xin, Ding, Mingde & Lu, Quanming, 2021, ApJ, 923, 227
19	The Reversal of a Solar Prominence Rotation about Its Ascending Direction during a Failed Eruption Song, H. Q., Zhou, Z. J., Li, L. P., Cheng, X., Zhang, J., Chen, Y., Chen, C. X., Ma, X. W., Wang, B. & Zheng, R. S., 2018, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 864, L37
19	Magnetic Field Modeling of Hot Channels in Four Flare/Coronal Mass Ejection Events Liu, Tie, Su, Yingna, Cheng, Xin, van Ballegooijen, Adriaan & Ji, Haisheng, 2018, ApJ, 868, 59
19	The Relationship between Chirality, Sense of Rotation, and Hemispheric Preference of Solar Eruptive Filaments Zhou, Zhenjun, Liu, Rui, Cheng, Xing, Jiang, Chaowei, Wang, Yuming, Liu, Lijuan & Cui, Jun, 2020, ApJ, 891, 180
18	A model for heating the super-hot corona in solar active regions Lu, Zekun, Chen, Feng, Ding, M. D., Wang, Can, Dai, Yu & Cheng, Xin, 2024, Nature Astronomy, 8, 706
17	Bidirectional Outflows as Evidence of Magnetic Reconnection Leading to a Solar Microflare Hong, Jie, Ding, M. D., Li, Ying, Yang, Kai, Cheng, Xin, Chen, Feng, Fang, Cheng & Cao, Wenda, 2016, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 820, L17
17	Extreme-ultraviolet Late Phase Caused by Magnetic Reconnection over Quadrupolar Magnetic Configuration in a Solar Flare Zhou, Zhenjun, Cheng, Xin, Liu, Lijuan, Dai, Yu, Wang, Yuming & Cui, Jun, 2019, ApJ, 878, 46
16	First Taste of Hot Channel in Interplanetary Space Song, H. Q., Zhang, J., Chen, Y., Cheng, X., Li, G. & Wang, Y. M., 2015, ApJ, 803, 96
16	Thermodynamic Evolution of Solar Flare Supra-arcade Downflows Li, Z. F., Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Reeves, Katharine K., Kittrell, DeOndre, Weber, Mark & McKenzie, David E., 2021, ApJ, 915, 124
16	Evidence of external reconnection between an erupting mini-filament and ambient loops observed by Solar Orbiter/EUI Li, Z. F., Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Chitta, L. P., Peter, H., Berghmans, D., Smith, P. J., Auchère, F., Parenti, S., Barczynski, K., Harra, L., Schühle, U., Buchlin, É., Verbeeck, C., Aznar Cuadrado, R., Zhukov, A. N., Long, D. M., Teriaca, L. & Rodriguez, L., 2023, A&A, 673, A83
15	A Statistical Study of Soft X-Ray Flares on Solar-type Stars Zhao, Z. H., Hua, Z. Q., Cheng, X., Li, Z. Y. & Ding, M. D., 2024, ApJ, 961, 130
14	From Formation to Disruption: Observing the Multiphase Evolution of a Solar Flare Current Sheet Chitta, L. P., Priest, E. R. & Cheng, X., 2021, ApJ, 911, 133
14	Two Types of Long-duration Quasi-static Evolution of Solar Filaments Xing, C., Li, H. C., Jiang, B., Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2018, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 857, L14
13	Current-sheet Oscillations Caused by the Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability at the Loop Top of Solar Flares Wang, Yulei, Cheng, Xin, Ren, Zining & Ding, Mingde, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 931, L32
12	Initiation Route of Coronal Mass Ejections. II. The Role of Filament Mass Xing, Chen, Cheng, Xin, Aulanier, Guillaume & Ding, Mingde, 2025, ApJ, 986, 37
11	Formation of a Long Filament Through the Connection of Two Filament Segments Observed by CHASE Li, H. T., Cheng, X., Ni, Y. W., Li, C., Rao, S. H., Guo, J. H., Ding, M. D. & Chen, P. F., 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 958, L42
11	The Lyα Emission in Solar Flares. I. A Statistical Study on Its Relationship with the 1-8 ŠSoft X-Ray Emission Jing, Zhichen, Pan, Wuqi, Yang, Yukun, Song, Dechao, Tian, Jun, Li, Y., Cheng, X., Hong, Jie & Ding, M. D., 2020, ApJ, 904, 41
10	Quantifying the Toroidal Flux of Preexisting Flux Ropes of Coronal Mass Ejections Xing, C., Cheng, X., Qiu, Jiong, Hu, Qiang, Priest, E. R. & Ding, M. D., 2020, ApJ, 889, 125
10	Dynamic Evolution of an X-shaped Structure above a Trans-equatorial Quadrupole Solar Active Region Group Sun, J. Q., Cheng, X., Guo, Y., Ding, M. D. & Li, Y., 2014, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 787, L27
10	Quantifying the Magnetic Structure of a Coronal Shock Producing a Type II Radio Burst Su, W., Li, T. M., Cheng, X., Feng, L., Zhang, P. J., Chen, P. F., Ding, M. D., Chen, L. J., Guo, Y., Wang, Y., Li, D. & Zhang, L. Y., 2022, ApJ, 929, 175
10	Spectroscopic Diagnostics of Solar Magnetic Flux Ropes Using Iron Forbidden Line Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2016, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 823, L4
10	Observation of Magnetic Reconnection at a 3D Null Point Associated with a Solar Eruption Sun, J. Q., Zhang, J., Yang, K., Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2016, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 830, L4
9	Sun-as-a-star Study of an X-class Solar Flare with Spectroscopic Observations of CHASE Ma, Y. L., Lao, Q. H., Cheng, X., Wang, B. T., Zhao, Z. H., Rao, S. H., Li, C. & Ding, M. D., 2024, ApJ, 966, 45
9	Localized Microwave and EUV Bright Structures in an Eruptive Prominence Huang, Jing, Tan, Baolin, Masuda, Satoshi, Cheng, Xin, Bisoi, Susanta Kumar & Melnikov, Victor, 2019, ApJ, 874, 176
8	Spectral Features of the Solar Transition Region and Chromospheric Lines at Flare Ribbons Observed with IRIS Wang, L. F., Li, Y., Li, Q., Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2023, ApJS, 268, 62
8	Identifying footpoints of pre-eruptive and coronal mass ejection flux ropes with sunspot scars Xing, Chen, Aulanier, Guillaume, Schmieder, Brigitte, Cheng, Xin & Ding, Mingde, 2024, A&A, 682, A3
7	What Determines Solar Flares Producing Interplanetary Type III Radio Bursts? Kou, Y. K., Jing, Z. C., Cheng, X., Pan, W. Q., Liu, Y., Li, C. & Ding, M. D., 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 898, L24
7	Simultaneous Eruption and Shrinkage of Preexisting Flare Loops during a Subsequent Solar Eruption Chen, Huadong, Fletcher, Lyndsay, Zhou, Guiping, Cheng, Xin, Wang, Ya, Mulay, Sargam, Zheng, Ruisheng, Ma, Suli & Zhang, Xiaofan, 2024, ApJ, 976, 207
7	Eruption of a Million-Kelvin Warm Magnetic Flux Rope on the Sun Li, Leping, Song, Hongqiang, Peter, Hardi, Chitta, Lakshmi Pradeep, Cheng, Xin, Li, Zhentong & Zhou, Guiping, 2024, ApJ, 967, 130
7	Flaring activities of fast rotating stars have a solar-like latitudinal distribution Yang, Huiqin, Cheng, Xin, Liu, Jifeng, Liu, Shuai, Zhao, Zhanhao, Zhou, Guiping, Hou, Yijun, Gao, Changliang & Niu, Zexi, 2025, A&A, 695, A21
6	The Kinematic Evolution of Erupting Structures in Confined Solar Flares Huang, Z. W., Cheng, X. & Ding, M. D., 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 904, L2
6	A method for determining the locations and configurations of magnetic reconnection within three-dimensional turbulent plasmas Wang, Yulei, Cheng, Xin, Guo, Yang, Guo, Jinhan & Ding, Mingde, 2024, A&A, 683, A224
6	Basic Pattern of Three-dimensional Magnetic Reconnection within Strongly Turbulent Current Sheets Wang, Yulei, Cheng, Xin & Ding, Mingde, 2025, ApJ, 985, 43
6	Sequential Remote Brightenings and Co-spatial Fast Downflows during Two Successive Flares Wang, B. T., Cheng, X., Li, C., Chen, J. & Ding, M. D., 2023, ApJ, 953, 172
5	Three-dimensional Magnetic and Thermodynamic Structures of Solar Microflares Li, Z. F., Cheng, X., Chen, F., Chen, J. & Ding, M. D., 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 930, L7
5	The Formation of a Multifilament System Driven by Photospheric Converging Motions in a Bipolar Sunspot Li, Haitang, Guo, Jinhan, Cheng, Xin, Zhou, Chang, Yan, Xiaoli, Chen, Jun, Guo, Yang, Oloketuyi, Jacob, Ding, Mingde & Liu, Yu, 2025, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 979, L46
5	Formation and Eruption of a Mini-sigmoid Originating in Coronal Hole Huang, Z. W., Cheng, X., Su, Y. N., Liu, T. & Ding, M. D., 2019, ApJ, 887, 130
4	The Formation and Early Evolution of a Coronal Mass Ejection and its Associated Shock Wave on 2014 January 8 Wan, Linfeng, Cheng, Xin, Shi, Tong, Su, Wei & Ding, M. D., 2016, ApJ, 826, 174
4	Data-constrained 3D magnetohydrodynamics simulation of a spiral jet caused by an unstable flux rope embedded in a fan─spine configuration Li, Z. F., Guo, J. H., Cheng, X., Ding, M. D., Chitta, L. P., Peter, H., Poedts, S. & Calchetti, D., 2025, A&A, 696, L2
3	Investigating an Erupting Metric-decimetric Radio Depression and Its Physical Origin Wang, B. T., Cheng, X., Yan, J. Y., Xing, C., Fu, W. T., Wu, L., Deng, L., Lan, A. L., Chen, Y., Wang, C. & Ding, M. D., 2025, ApJ, 984, 97
3	Synthesising solar radio images from Atmospheric Imaging Assembly extreme-ultraviolet data Li, Zhuo-Fei, Hu, Song-Hua, Cheng, Xin & Ding, Ming-De, 2020, Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 20, 018
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2	Understanding observational characteristics of solar flare current sheets Ren, Zining, Wang, Yulei, Cheng, Xin & Ding, Mingde, 2025, A&A, 694, A103
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1	Resolving Two Distinct Thermal X-Ray Components in a Compound Solar Flare Zhou, Zhenjun, Liu, Rui, Sun, Jianqing, Zhang, Jie, Ding, Mingde, Cheng, Xin, Wang, Yuming, Yu, Xiaoyu, Liu, Lijuan & Cui, Jun, 2022, ApJ, 925, 132
1	Two-stage Primary Acceleration in Filament Initial Eruption under a Fan─Spine Magnetic Configuration Li, Haitang, Yu, Ke, Zhou, Chang, Liu, Qiang, Cheng, Xin, Guo, Jinhan, Sha, Feiyang, Qiu, Ye & Liu, Yu, 2026, ApJ, 997, 315
0	Microwave Imaging Spectroscopy Diagnosis of the Slow-rise Precursor of a Major Solar Eruption Kou, Yuankun, Cheng, Xin, Yu, Sijie, Luo, Yingjie, Chen, Bin & Ding, Mingde, 2025, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 988, L62
0	Back reaction of the untwisting solar corona scars sunspots Xing, Chen, Cheng, Xin, Aulanier, Guillaume & Ding, Mingde, 2026, Science Advances, 12, 4.5294
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