* denotes first author student  |  ** denotes first author postdoc/visiting professor

Journals

*Yue, Z., H. Xie, K. Di, and Z. Ouyang, 2012. Mapping lunar olivine using Clementine spectral indices and chemical composition parameters. Acta Geologica Sinica, Vol. 86 (1): 65-72. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2012.00611.x

**Fan, C., H. Xie, J. Wu, and S. Birnbaum, 2012. Analysis of United States Geological Survey spectral library of silicate minerals: Implication for remote sensing applications. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. doi:10.1117/1.JRS.6.063514

*Yue, Z., H. Xie, J. Liu, and Z. Ouyang, 2010. Potential origination of gullies developed on sand dunes and its implications to gullies on crater rims. Earth Science-Journal of China University of Geosciences, Vol 35(2): 291-301. doi:10.3799/dqkx.2010.030

**Fan, C., H. Xie, D. Schulze-Makuch, S.F. Ackley, 2010. A formation mechanism for hematite-rich spherules on Mars. Planetary and Space Science 58(3):401-410. doi:10.1016/j.pss.2009.11.001

**Zhu, M, H, Xie, and H. Guan, 2010. Algorithm development for Martian atmospheric correction and spatiotemporal variation study of atmospheric profiles. MARS, The International Journal of Mars Science and Exploration. Vol 5, 61-67. doi:10.1555/mars.2010.0002

*Fan, C., D. Schulze-Makuch, H. Xie, and N. Lu, 2009. Investigation of water signatures at gully-exposed sites on Mars by hyperspectral image analysis. Planetary and Space Science, Vol.57 (1):93-104. doi:10.1016/j.pss.2008.10.011

Xie, H., H. Guan, M. Zhu, M. Thueson, S.F. Ackley, and Z. Yue, 2008. A conceptual model for explanation of albedo changes in Martian craters. Planetary and Space Science, Vol 56/7: 887-894. doi:10.1016/j.pss.2008.01.012

Presentations or Proceedings

Xu, D., Z. Zeng, Z. Yue, J. Wang, Z. Zhang, S. Birnbaum, H. Xie, and D. Yan. A case study of an application of fractal theory to gully's alcove on Mars. 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2481, March 23-27, Houston City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

**Zeng, Z., Z. Zhang, S. Birnbaum, H. Xie, W. Yang. Global dynamical significance of zigzag fractures in south polar ice cap of Mars. 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#1225, March 23-27, Houston City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

*Fan, C., H. Xie, D. Schulze-Makuch, and S. Ackley. A likely formation mechanism for the hematite-rich spherules in the equatorial region of western Mars. 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#1470, March 23-27, Houston City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

Xiao, Z., Z. Zeng, H. Xie, S. Birnbaum, and Z. Zhang. A preliminary study on the effect of Linar-dust movement on the Lunar magnetic field. 40th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#1227, March 23-27, Houston City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

**Zeng, Z., N.E. Putzig, H. Xie, S. Birnbaum, S.F. Ackley, and L. Liu, 2008. Evidence of fractures in NPLD and their significance to the formation of Martian polar spiral troughs. 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2179, March 10-14, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

**Zeng, Z., H. Xie, S.J. Birnbaum, S.F. Ackley and L. Liu, 2008. A structural solution for the formation of dunes in the Martian polar region. 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2050, March 10-14, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

*Thueson, M.A. and H.Xie, 2007. Water ice and carbon dioxide ice interactions: crater investigations in residual north polar ice cap. The Seventh International Conference on Mars. July 9-13, Pasadena, CA. 3p. (paper)

Xie, H., S. Ackley, Z. Zeng, F. Qiu, 2007. Permafrost and its implication in "Louth" crater (70.5N, 103.2E) of Mars. The Seventh International Conference on Mars. July 9-13, Pasadena, CA. 4p. (paper)

**Zeng, Z., H. Xie, S. Birnbaum, L. Liu, W. Yang, 2007. New insight on the origin of spiral troughs in Martian polar ice caps. The Seventh International Conference on Mars. July 9-13, Pasadena, CA. 4p. (paper)

Ackley, S.F., P. Wagner, and H. Xie, 2007. Sea ice ridging and rafting structures: is the microstructural controlled transition from ductile to brittle behavior on Earth also seen on Mars? 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2035, March 12-16, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

*Thueson, M. and H. Xie, 2007. Water ice investigation in crater of residual polar region using THEMIS data. 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2355, March 12-16, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

*Wagner, P., H. Xie, M. Zhu, and H. Guan, 2007. Using OMEGA data to determine the optical depths of water vapor absorption bands in the Martian atmosphere. 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2065, March 12-16, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

Xie, H., H. Guan, M. Zhu, and M. Thueson, 2007. A conceptual model of H2O/CO2 frost sublimation and condensation caused albedo change in crater interiors, Martian seasonal polar cap regions. 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2079, March 12-16, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

*Yue, Z., H. Xie, J. Liu, and Z. Ouyang, 2007. An introduction of Chinese Lunar exploration program. 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2082, March 12-16, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

**Zeng, Z., S. Birnbaum, H. Xie, Li Liu, M. Zhu, W. Yang, 2007. Three-dimensional numerical modeling of Tharsis Binucleus-type vortex structure on Mars. 38th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#1210, March 12-16, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

Xie, H., M. Zhu, H. Guan, and R.K. Smith, 2006. Isolated water ice in an unnamed crater away from the residual north polar cap of mars: the only one? 37th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#1764, March 13-17, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

**Zhu, M., H. Xie, H. Guan, and R.K. Smith, 2006. Mineral and lithologic mapping of martian low albedo regions using OMEGA data. 37th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#2173, March 13-17, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

**Guan, H., H. Xie, and M. Zhu, 2006. Development of an alternative Martian atmospheric correction algorithm for OMEGA/Mars Express imagery. 37th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, abs#1934, March 13-17, League City, Texas. 2 p. (paper)

**Zeng, Z., S Birnbaum, M Zhu, H Xie, L Liu, 2006. Tharsis Binucleus-Type Vortex Structure (TBVS) on Mars: implications for differential rotation of Mars. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 11-15.