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Experimental study on the influence of external fluids on the pore structure of carbonaceous shale Ying YangJianguang WeiJiangtao Li Research Open access 03 May 2024 Article: 84
Fault and fracture network characterization using soft computing techniques: application to geologically complex and deeply-buried geothermal reservoirs Qamar YasinYan DingBo Liu Original Article Open access 03 May 2024 Article: 83
Predicting the compressive strength of tight sandstone based on the low field NMR and pseudo-triaxial compression measurements Xinmin GeRenxia ZhangLori Hathon Original Article Open access 03 May 2024 Article: 82
Experimental and numerical simulation investigation of the deformation characteristics of vertical boreholes under non-uniform horizontal principal stress Xinxin FangSijie MaFengling Li Research Open access 03 May 2024 Article: 81
Sol–gel-stabilized CO2 foam for enhanced in-situ carbonation in foamed fly ash backfill materials Ichhuy NgoLiqiang MaYonghui Wu Research Open access 29 April 2024 Article: 80
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Slope instability mechanism with differential rock mass structure along a fault: a mine landslide from Southwest China Tao WeiGuoQing ChenMing Yan Research Open access 20 April 2024 Article: 76
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Effects of the spacing between plasma channels on the fracture behavior of red sandstone under high-voltage pulse discharge Jianyu PengYuanhang ZhouGuangliang Yan Research Open access 13 April 2024 Article: 74
Experimental study on the effect of loading rate on the strain energy accumulation and release during the weakening process of circular-tunnel Xun YouYunmin WangZhengnan Zhang Correspondence Open access 13 April 2024 Article: 73
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Data-driven lithofacies prediction in complex tight sandstone reservoirs: a supervised workflow integrating clustering and classification models Muhammad AliPeimin ZhuWakeel Hussain Correspondence Open access 09 April 2024 Article: 70
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Geological characteristics and major factors controlling the high yield of tight oil in the Da’anzhai member of the western Gongshanmiao in the central Sichuan basin, China Cunhui FanShan NieZongheng Yang Research Open access 01 April 2024 Article: 67
Case study on the secondary support time and optimization of combined support for a roadway under high in-situ stress Weile GengWensong WangZiwen Dong Original Article Open access 25 March 2024 Article: 66
Cyclical hydraulic pressure pulses reduce breakdown pressure and initiate staged fracture growth in PMMA Julien Mouli-CastilloJackie E. KendrickZoe Kai Shipton Original Article Open access 22 March 2024 Article: 65
Assessment of lake-level variations to decipher geological controlling factors and depositional architecture of Lake Fuxian, Yunnan Plateau: preliminary insights from geophysical data Umar AshrafHucai ZhangLizeng Duan Research Open access 22 March 2024 Article: 64
Experimental study of the effect of crack distribution on the failure mechanism of sandstone specimens based on inclination angles and number of parallel flaws Jiewen PangYongliang HeXiaoyuan Sun Research Open access 20 March 2024 Article: 63
A modified model for calculating crack tip opening displacement (CTOD) considering fracture process zone (FPZ) in rock Yang QiaoZong-Xian ZhangJun Zhou Research Open access 20 March 2024 Article: 62
Failure mechanism and treatment of mine landslide with gently-inclined weak interlayer: a case study of Laoyingzui landslide in Emei, Sichuan, China Jing LiBin HuZhen Zhang Research Open access 19 March 2024 Article: 61
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Mine seismic source location via forward modeling of spherical waves in a multilayered horizontal or inclined medium Shuai WangZhaoxin HuSha-sha Lu Original Article Open access 15 March 2024 Article: 59
Dilation and energy evolution mechanisms of sandstone under true-triaxial mining unloading conditions Wenpu LiZe WangMinke Duan Original Article Open access 11 March 2024 Article: 58
Ground subsidence monitoring in based on UAV-LiDAR technology: a case study of a mine in the Ordos, China Shikai AnLiang YuanDawei Zhou Methodology Open access 01 March 2024 Article: 57
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Key parameters of gob-side entry retaining by roof cutting in close-distance seam group Chaowen HuXiaojie YangFulong Sun Research Open access 29 February 2024 Article: 55
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