Yun-Ze Cheng
2026 SEDI meeting @ Townsville
PhD Candidate
email u7682709@anu.edu.au

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About

Hi, I am a PhD student studying Planetary Seismology, especially the Moon. We are using waveform simulation, travel-time prediction, coda correlation, and radiative transfer theory to study multiple unsolved but reachable scientific questions about the Moon, from the regolith to the core.

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Affiliations

Research interests

Planetary seismology. Lunar core. Lunar regolith. Planetary core evolution.

Location

Room #1.04, Building OHB, 142 Mills Road
Acton ACT, 2601 Australia

Publications

  1. Y.-Z. Cheng, and H. Tkalčić, Large lunar core constrained by S-wave shadow zone onsets from Apollo data, revised, 2026.
  2. Y.-Z. Cheng, and H. Tkalčić, Waves in the Shadow: Evidence for a Large Lunar Core, Poster presentation, Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior (SEDI) Symposium, 2026.
  3. Y.-Z. Cheng, and H. Tkalčić, Bridging Earth and Moon via Coda Correlation, Oral presentation, Early-career meeting at Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior (SEDI) Symposium, 2026.
  4. Y.-Z. Cheng, and H. Tkalčić, Recent Advances in Studies of Mars' Interior and Beyond, Oral presentation, Mars Interior and Geophysics After InSight 3060, 6014, 2024.