Research Interests

Vector magnetic fields of solar active regions; Weak components of solar magnetism; Coronal mass ejections: source regions & initiation

Professional Information

B.S. Peking University, 1969; M.S. Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1982; Ph.D. in astrophysics, Beijing Astron. Obs. 1987. Visiting Associate of California Institute of Technology of USA, 1983-1984.

Full Professor since 1992. Supervisor of Ph.D. students since 1993. Editor-in-Chief of Chinese Journal of Astronomy and Astrophysics (2001- present ); Editorial Board Member of Solar Physics (1998-2010). Organizing Committee Member of IAU Commission 10.

Natural Science Awards (second rank 1988, first rank 1994) of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing Science & Technology Award (first rank 2002)

Publications

Journal Articles (2008)

Jin, Chunlan; Wang, Jingxiu; Zhao, Meng, Vector magnetic fields of Solar Granulation, ApJ in press  PDF ADS

Jiang, Jie; Wang, Jingxiu, Mode selection mechanism and magnetic diffusivity in a non-axisymmetric solar dynamo model, Adv. Space Res., 2008, 41, 874-880  PDF ADS

Jiang, Yunchun; Shen, Yuandeng; Yi, Bi; Yang, Jiayan; Wang, Jingxiu, Magnetic Interaction: A Transequatorial Jet and Interconnecting Loops, ApJ, 2008. 677, 699-703  PDF ADS

Jingxiu Wang, Meng Zhao, and Guiping Zhou, Magnetic Changes in the Course of the X7.1 Flare on January 20, Submitted to ApJ PDF ADS

Wen, Yayuan; Wang, Jingxiu; Zhao, Hui; Filipe Maia, Dalmiro Jorge, Coronal mass ejections acceleration problem, Adv Apace Res., 2008, 42, 852-857  PDF ADS

Journal Articles (2007)

Chunlan Jin and Jingxiu Wang, Vector Current and Current Helicity of Solar Active Regions, submit to Solar Physics

Harra, Louise K.; Crooker, Nancy U.; Mandrini, Cristina H.; van Driel-Gesztelyi, Lidia; Dasso, Sergio; Wang, Jingxiu; Elliott, Heather; Attrill, Gemma; Jackson, Bernard V.; Bisi, Mario M., How Does Large Flaring Activity from the Same Active Region Produce Oppositely Directed Magnetic Clouds?, 2007, Solar Phys. , 244, 95

Jiang, Yun-Chun; Shen, Yuan-Deng; Wang, Jing-Xiu, Eruption of an Active-Region Filament Driven by an Emerging Bipole, 2007, ChJAA, 7, 129  • Li, K. J.; Mu, J.; Li, Q. X., On long-term solar activity at high latitudes, MNRAS , 2007, 376L , 39L

Jiang Jie and Wang Jing-xiu, Mode selection mechanism and magnetic diffusivity in a non-axisymmetric solar dynamo model, Adv. Space Res., doi:10.1016 /j.asr.2007.01.033, in press.

Jiang, J., Chouduri, A. R. and Wang, J. X., A new explanation for the origin of the transequatorial loops based on a dynamo model, Sol. Phys., doi: 10.1007/s11207-007-9033-3.

J. Jiang and J. X. Wang,A dynamo model for axisymmetric and non-axisymmetric solar magnetic fields,MNRAS,2007,377,711

Song, W. B.; Wang, J. X. , Periodicities in solar filament activity , Acta Astronomica Sinica,2007,48,29

Jingxiu Wang, Yuzong Zhang, Guiping Zhou, Louise K. Harra, David R. Williams and Yunchun Jiang , Solar Trans-equtorial Activity , Solar Phys. 244/1-2,75-94

Wen, Yayuan; Maia, Dalmiro Jorge Filipe; Wang, Jingxiu, The CME Acceleration Problem: Error Estimates in LASCO Coronal Mass Ejection Measurements, 2007, ApJ, 657, 1117

Wen, Ya-Yuan; Wang, Jing-Xiu; Zhang, Yu-Zong, Magnetic Properties of Metric Noise Storms Associated with Coronal Mass Ejections, 2007, ChJAA, 7, 265

Xiao C. J., X. G. Wang, Z. Y. Pu, Z. W. Ma, H. Zhao, G. P. Zhou, J. X. Wang, M. G. Kivelson, S. Y. Fu, Z. X. Liu, Q. G. Zong, M. W. Dunlop, K. H. Glassmeier, E. Lucek, H. Reme, I. Dandouras,nd C. P. Escoubet, Satellite Observations of Separator Line Geometry of Three-Dimensional Magnetic Reconnection, Nature Physics, 3,doi:10.1038/nphys342, 2007

Xiao C. J., X. G. Wang, Z. Y. Pu, Z. W. Ma, H. Zhao, G. P. Zhou, J. X. Wang, Z. X. Liu, Recent studies in satellite observations of three-dimensional magnetic reconnection, Science in China Series E:, 50(3):380-384, doi:10.1007/s11431-007-0012-6, 2007

Guiping Zhou, Jingxiu Wang, Yuming Wang, and Yuzong Zhang, Quasi-simultaneous Flux Emergence in the Events of October/November 2003 , to be appeared in Solar Phys. , 244, 13-24

Zhao, H., Wang, J. X., Zhang, J., Xiao, C. J., Wang, H. M., Determination of Topology Skeleton of Magnetic Fields in a Solar Active Region. Chin. J. Astron. Astrophys., 2007(accepted)

Jun Zhang and J. X. Wang,Perspectives of magnetic reconnection beyond classical pictures, 2007, Submitted to ApJL

Jun Zhang,Guiping Zhou,Jingxiu Wang,and Haimin Wang,Magnetic Evolution and Temperature Variation in a Coronal Hole,ApJ, 2007, 655, L113

Zhang, Yuzong; Wang, Jingxiu; Attrill, Gemma D. R.; Harra, Louise K.; Yang, Zhiliang; He, Xiangtao, Coronal Magnetic Connectivity and EUV Dimmings , 2007, Solar Phys. 241, 329

Y.-Z. Zhang and J.-X. Wang,A Catastrophic Flux Rope in a Quadrupole Magnetic Field for Coronal Mass Ejections,ApJ,2007,663,592

Wang, Jingxiu; Zhang, Jun, Kuafu and the studies of CME initiation, 2007, Adv. Space Res, 40, 1770

Journal Articles (2006)

Y. Z. Zhang, J. X. Wang,& Y. Q. Hu, Two-Current-Sheet Reconnection Model of Interdependent Flare And Coronal Mass Ejection,2006,ApJ,641,572    pdf

Wenbin Song & Jingxiu Wang, Large-Scale Solar Cycle Features of Photospheric Magnetic Flux,2006,ApJ,643,L69     pdf

G. P. Zhou, J. X. Wang,& J. Zhang, Two Successive Coronal Mass Ejections Driven By The Kink And Drainage Instabilities of An Eruptive Prominence,2006,ApJ,651,1238      pdf     htm

Yuming Wang, Guiping Zhou, Pinzhong Ye, S. Wang,& Jingxiu Wang, A Study of The Orientation Of Interplanetary Magnetic Clouds And Solar Filaments,2006,ApJ,651,1245      pdf

G. P. Zhou, J. X. Wang,& J. Zhang, Large-scale source regions of earth-directed coronal mass ejections,2006,A&A,445,1133      pdf    

J.Y. Ding, Y.Q. Hu,& J.X. Wang, Catastrophic Behavior of Multiple Coronal Flux Rope System,2006,Sol.Phys.,235,223     pdf

G. Attrill, M.S. Nakwacki, L.K. Harra, L. Van Driel-Gesztelyi, C.H. Mandrini, S. Dasso,& J. Wang, Using The Evolution Of Coronal Dimming Regions To Probe The Global Magnetic Field Topology,2006,Sol.Phys.,238,117     pdf

Guiping Zhou, Yuming Wang,& Jingxiu Wang, Coronal mass ejections associated with polar crown filaments,2006,Adv.Space.Res.,38,466     pdf

Ruiguang Wang,& Jinxiu Wang, Investigation of the cosmic ray ground level enhancements during solar cycle 23,2006,Adv.Space.Res.,38,489     pdf

Jingxiu Wang, Reconnection in the lower solar atmosphere and coronal mass ejections,2006,Adv.Space.Res.,38,1887     pdf

Jie Jiang & Jing-Xiu Wang, A Non-axisymmetric Spherical alpha^2-Dynamo,2006,Chin. J. Astron. Astrophys.,6,2,227     pdf

Jing-Xiu Wang, Gui-Ping Zhou, Ya-Yuan Wen, Yu-Zong Zhang, Hua-NingWang,Yuan-Yong Deng, Jun Zhang,& Louise K. Harra, Transequatorial Filament Eruption and Its Link to a Coronal Mass Ejection,2006,Chin. J. Astron. Astrophys., 6,2,247     pdf

Ruiguang Wang,& Jinxiu Wang, Spectra and solar energetic protons over 20 GeV in Bastille Day event,2006,Astroparticle Phys.25.41     pdf