1、 岩石动态力学特性实验技术及分析理论

2、 连续非连续计算方法及高性能国产CAE软件开发

3、 深部岩体工程安全与灾害防控技术

1、国际岩石力学学会(ISRM)，会员，Rocha Medal Runner Up

2、中国岩石力学与工程学会岩石动力学专委会(CSRME)，委员，副秘书长

3、美国岩石力学学会(ARMA)，会员，Future Leader

4、国际冲击工程学会(ISIE)，会员

4、《Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering》科学编辑

5、国际岩石力学学会第11届亚洲会议分会场秘书

6、2022年国际连续非连续方法研讨会联合主席

1、国家海外高层次青年人才计划, 项目负责人，执行时间：2024-2026

2、湖北省创新人才计划， 项目负责人，执行时间：2024-2026

[1] Li XF, Li, HB, Liu, YQ, Zhou, QC, Xia, X. Numerical simulation of rock fragmentation mechanisms subject to wedge penetration for TBMs. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2016, 53, 96-108

[2] Li XF, Li HB, Zhao J. 3D polycrystalline discrete element method (3PDEM) for simulation of crack initiation and propagation in granular rock. Computers and Geotechnics, 2017, 90: 96-112

[3] Li XF, Li HB, Li JC, Li ZW. Research on transient wave propagation across nonlinear joints filled with granular materials. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2018, 51: 2373–2393

[4] Li XF, Li X, Li HB, Zhang QB, Zhao J. Dynamic tensile behaviours of heterogeneous rocks: The grain scale fracturing characteristics on strength and fragmentation. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2018, 118: 98-118

[5] Li XF, Li HB, Zhang QB, Jiang JJ, Zhao J. Dynamic fragmentation of rock material: characteristic size, fragment distribution and pulverization law. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2018. 199:739–59

[6] Li XF, Li HB, Li JC, Zhao J. Effect of joint thickness on seismic response across a filled rock fracture. G otechnique Letters, 2018, 8(3): 190-194

[7] Li XF, Zhang QB, Li HB, Zhao J. Grain-based discrete element method modelling of multi-scale fracturing in rocks under dynamic loading. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2018; 51: 3785–3817

[8] Li XF, Li HB, Zhang GK. Damage assessment and blast vibrations controlling considering rock properties of underwater blasting. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2019, 121: 104045

[9] Li XF, Li HB, Zhao J. The role of transgranular capability in grain-based modelling of crystalline rocks. Computers and Geotechnics, 2019, 110: 161-183

[10] Li XF, Li HB, Liu LW, Liu YQ, Ju MH, Zhao J. Investigating the crack initiation and propagation mechanism in brittle rocks using grain-based finite-discrete element method. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2020, 127: 104219

[11] Li XF, Li HB, Zhao J. Transgranular fracturing of crystalline rocks and its influence on rock strengths: insights from a grain-scale continuum-discontinuum approach. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 373:113462, 2020

[12] Li XF, Li H, Zhang G, Ju M, Zhao J. Rate dependency mechanism of crystalline rocks induced by impacts: insights from grain-scale fracturing and micro heterogeneity. International Journal of Impact Engineering. 2021. 2021;155:103855.

[13] Li X, Li XF*, Zhang QB, Zhao J. A numerical study of spalling and related rockburst under dynamic disturbance using a particle-based numerical manifold method (PNMM). Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2018, 81: 438-449

[14] Zhang GK, Li HB, Wang MY, Li XF^*. Crack initiation of granite under uniaxial compression tests: A comparison study. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 2020, 12(3) 656-666

[15] Liu LW, Li HB, Li XF^*, Wu RJ. Full-field strain evolution and characteristic stress levels of rocks containing a single pre-existing flaw under uniaxial compression. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2020: 79, 3145-3161

[16] Wu RJ, Li HB, Li XF^*, Xia X, Liu LW. Experimental study and numerical simulation on dynamic behaviour of transversely isotropic phyllite, International Journal of Geomechanics, 2020, 1943-5622

[17] Liu LW, Li HB, Li XF^*, Wu D, Zhang GK. Underlying mechanisms of crack initiation for granitic rocks containing a single pre-existing flaw: insights from digital image correlation (DIC) analysis. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 2020: 1-17

[18] Liu LW, Li HB, Li XF^*, Zhou CB, Zhang GK. Simulation on heterogeneous rocks with a flaw using grain-based discrete-element method. G otechnique Letters, 2021; 11:55–65

[19] Zhang GK, Wang MY, Li XF^*, Yue SL, Wen Z, Han ST. Micro- and macrocracking behaviors in granite and molded gypsum containing a single flaw. Construction and Building Materials. 2021; 292:123452.

[20] Wang B, Li HB, Shao ZS, Chen SH, Li XF^*. Investigating the mechanism of rock fracturing induced by high-pressure gas blasting with a hybrid continuum-discontinuum method. Computers and Geotechnics, 2021;140:104445

[21] Ju MH, Li XF^*, Li X, Zhang GL. A review of the effects of weak interfaces on crack propagation in rock: from phenomenon to mechanism. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2022;263:108297.

[22] Wang B, Li HB, Xing HZ, Li XF^*, Modelling of gas-driven fracturing and fragmentation in liquid CO2 blasting using finite-discrete element method. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 2022 144:409–421

[23] Liu LW, Li HB, Li XF^*. A state-of-the-art review of mechanical characteristics and cracking processes of pre-cracked rocks under quasi-static compression. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2022

[24] Li HB, Li XF, Li JC, Xia X, Wang XW. Application of coupled analysis methods for prediction of blast-induced dominant vibration frequency. Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration, 2016, 15(1):153–62

[25] Ju MH, Li JC, Li XF, Zhao J. Fracture surface morphology of brittle geomaterials influenced by loading rate and grain size. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2019, 133: 103363

[26] Ju MH, Li JC, Yao QL, Li XF, Zhao J. Rate effect on crack propagation measurement results with crack propagation gauge, digital image correlation, and visual methods. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2019, 219: 106537 

[27] Ju MH, Li XF, Li JC. Large-scale asymmetric pulverisation of fault zone: Insights from rock axial strain in static and dynamic loading conditions. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2021, 137: 104557

[28] Xing HZ, Wang MY, Ju MH, Li JC, Li XF. Measurement of ejection velocity of rock fragments under dynamic compression and insight into energy partitioning. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2022;149:104992.

[29] Li HB, Liu LW, Fu SY, Liu, B, Li XF. Rate-dependent strength and crack damage thresholds of rocks at intermediate strain rate. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2023, 171, 105590.

[30] 李晓锋, 李海波, 夏祥, 刘博, 冯海鹏. 类节理岩石直剪试验力学特性的数值模拟研究. 岩土力学, 2016, 37(2), 583-591 (F5000 论文)

[31] 李晓锋，李海波，张乾兵，赵坚.冲击荷载作用下岩石动态力学特性及破裂特征研究. 岩石力学与工程学报, 2017, 36(10): 2393-2405 （陈宗基优秀论文奖, F5000 论文）

[32] 李晓锋. 强冲击荷载下岩石材料断裂及破碎机制研究. 岩石力学与工程学报, 2020, 40(2): 432-432

1、核电工程岩体爆破动力灾害防控理论及关键技术，湖北省人民政府，科技进步一等奖 （2/15），2020

2、岩石动态变形破坏过程和强度特征分析理论与方法，中国岩石力学与工程学会，自然科学一等奖 （2/4）,2023

3、国际岩石力学学会罗哈奖银奖 （国家小组历史上第二人次）,2021

4、美国岩石力学学会未来领袖计划 （平均每年全球不超过10人）,2022

5、中国科学院百篇优秀博士论文，2020

6、中国岩石力学与工程学会优秀博士论文奖（排第1），2020

7、中国科学院院长特别奖，2019