OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering is 14. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Three-dimensional discrete element modeling of the shear behavior of cemented hydrate-bearing sands	211
Study of natural gas emission from a hole on underground pipelines using optimal design-based CFD simulations: Developing comprehensive soil classified leakage models	149
In situ SAXS study on the evolution of coal nanopore structures with uniaxial compressive stress	141
Investigation of chia based copper oxide nanofluid for water based drilling fluid: An experimental approach	133
Natural gas origin of Langgu Sag in Jizhong Depression, Bohai Bay Basin: Insight from hydrous pyrolysis experiments of gold tube	85
Dynamics of coalbed methane emission from coal cores under various stress paths and its application in gas extraction in mining-disturbed coal seam	78
Numerical simulation of hydraulic fracturing process with consideration of fluid–solid interaction in shale rock	76
Permeability changes in mining-damaged coal: A review of mathematical models	76
Prediction of Methane Leakage Through Primary Cement Barrier in the High Island OPD, Gulf of Mexico	66
Evaluating a natural gas pipeline steel for blended hydrogen service	65
Effect of wettability of shale on CO2 sequestration with enhanced gas recovery in shale reservoir: Implications from molecular dynamics simulation	63
Construction of selective gas permeation channels in polymeric membranes using nanocage tuned ionic liquid/MIL-53 (Al) filler nanoparticles for effective CO2 separation	60
Effect of structural features of sedimentary cover on gas composition of permafrost table in northern West Siberia	57
Analysis of micropore size distribution using Dubinin's theory of volume filling - Effect of particle size on pore characterization of organic-rich Indian shales	51
A rock fabric classification method based on the grey level co-occurrence matrix and the Gaussian mixture model	49
Correlation analysis of pipeline corrosion and liquid accumulation in gas gathering station based on computational fluid dynamics	49
Four-layer model of hydrate slurry flow in pipes considering rheological properties	48
The role of storage systems in hydrogen economy: A review	47
Water influence on micro and homogenized modulus of shale	47
Study of D-limonene as novel green hydraulic fracturing surfactant in shale gas reservoir	46
Numerical simulation and analysis of thermo-hydro-mechanical behaviors of hydraulic fracturing in naturally fractured formation using a THM-XFEM coupling model	45
Effect of fluid-shale interactions on shales micromechanics: Nanoindentation experiments and interpretation from geochemical perspective	43
Subsidence above gas storage in salt caverns predicted with viscoelastic theory	43
Numerical simulation of proppant directly entering complex fractures in shale gas	42
Analysis of the Brazilian energy policies for natural gas using artificial neural networks	41

Transient analysis of horizontal wells with multiple fractures in sour gas reservoirs	41
Corrigendum to “Quantitative analysis of difference in CH4 and CO2 adsorption capacity in coal based on adsorption model” [J. Nat. Gas Sci. Eng. 102, (June 2022), 104541]	41
Equilibrium conditions of CO2+C3H8 hydrates in pure and saline water solutions of NaCl	40
A numerical investigation for the impacts of shale matrix heterogeneity on hydraulic fracturing with a two-dimensional particle assemblage simulation model	39
An investigation of nonlinear flow behaviour along rough-walled fractures considering the effects of fractal dimensions and contact areas	39
Process simulation and optimisation for acid gas removal system in natural gas processing	39
Experimental study on hydraulic fracturing in clayey-silty hydrate-bearing sediments and fracability evaluation based on multilayer perceptron-analytic hierarchy process	38
Editorial Board	38
Study on the hydrate inhibition effect of nano-silica in drilling fluids	38
Editorial Board	37
Experimental and modeling studies of gas-liquid flow in vertical pipes at high superficial gas velocities	36
Molecular simulation of methane adsorption in nanoscale rough slits	36
Toward a high-fidelity model for the identification of underground gas flow regimes resulting from buried pipeline releases	35
Motion analysis and control of the pipeline robot passing through girth weld and inclination in natural gas pipeline	35
An evaluation of viscous deformation of chalk on wellbore stability	34
Investigation on gas drainage effect under different borehole layout via 3D monitoring of gas pressure	33
Pilot-scale study on the suspension of drill cuttings: Effect of fiber and fluid characteristics	32
Role of chemical cementation and hydration inhibition on wellbore stability in hydrate bearing sediment: Experimental and molecular dynamics simulation studies	32
A new approach to production data analysis of non-volumetric naturally fractured gas condensate reservoirs	32
Chemical and physical systems for sour gas removal: An overview from reaction mechanisms to industrial implications	31
Effects of hydrate occurring mechanisms and saturation on the mechanical properties of hydrate-bearing sediments: Numerical study based on simplified DEM simulation	31
Experimental study on stress and permeability response with gas depletion in coal seams	31
The linearization method for transient gas flows in pipeline systems revisited: Capabilities and limitations of the modelling approach	31
Editorial Board	30
Analysis of the hydraulic fracturing mechanism and fracture propagation law with a new extended finite element model for the silty hydrate reservoir in the South China Sea	30
Economic appraisal of an unconventional condensate play based on public pilot data prior to field development: Jafurah Basin case study (Saudi Arabia)	30
Experimental research of the surfactant effect on seepage law in coal seam water injection	29
A novel thermal stimulation approach for natural gas hydrate exploitation —— the application of the self-entry energy compensation device in the Shenhu sea	29
Explicit representation of natural fractures in modelling of fluid flow within source rocks – A Longmaxi Shale multiscale multiphysics unification case study	29
A new empirical model and neural network-based approach for evaluation of isobaric heat capacity of natural gas	29
Static and dynamic alteration effect of SC-CO2 on rock pore evolution under different temperature and pressure: A comparative study	28
Pore and permeability properties of reservoir sandstone under a uniaxial compression CT test	28
Flowback rate-transient analysis with spontaneous imbibition effects	27
Influences of microwave irradiation on pore, fracture and methane adsorption of deep shale	27
Hydrogen in pipeline steels: Recent advances in characterization and embrittlement mitigation	27
Graphical approach for estimating and minimizing boil-off gas and compression energy consumption in LNG regasification terminals	27
Multiscale and multiphase fractal model considering water reflux in shale gas extraction	26
Stress solutions for short- and long-term wellbore stability analysis	26
Enhancing porosity and permeability of shale matrix through supercritical water treatment	26
Numerical analysis on gas production from silty hydrate reservoirs in the South China sea by depressurizing: The effect of permeability reduction caused by pore compression	26
Evaluation and dynamic breakup of bubble size distribution of liquified natural gas release underwater	26
Uncertainty propagation and sensitivity analysis of three-phase flow in porous media using polynomial chaos expansion	26
Prediction of liquid surge volumes and flow rates for gas wells using machine learning	26
Study on the influence of various factors on dispersion during enhance natural gas recovery with CO2 sequestration in depleted gas reservoir	25
The effect of different CO2 phases on wormhole development in carbonate rocks	25
A hybrid multicriteria decision model for selecting a portfolio of risk-based maintenance actions in natural gas pipelines	25
Dual mechanisms of matrix shrinkage affecting permeability evolution and gas production in coal reservoirs: Theoretical analysis and numerical simulation	25
First-time implementation of multiple flowback DFITs (“DFIT-FBA”) along a horizontal well	25
Gas prediction using an improved seismic dispersion attribute inversion for tight sandstone gas reservoirs in the Ordos Basin, China	24
Experimental investigation on the dynamic volume changes of varied-size pores during shale hydration	24

Influence of fracture connectivity and shape on water seepage of low-rank coal based on CT 3D reconstruction	23
Determination of clathrate hydrates dissociation conditions in the presence of gas dehydration, sweetening, and other nitrogenated additives using a predictive thermodynamic approach	23
Study on Co-production compatibility evaluation method of multilayer tight gas reservoir	23
A process for CO2 capture and brine salinity reduction through reaction with potassium hydroxide: A multi-stage evaluation	23
A Mori-Tanaka scheme-based model for gas-water two-phase cracked rocks and its application	23
Long-term permeability evolution of shale seal rocks with argon and scCO2	23
Thermodynamic modeling for confined fluids in nanopores using an external potential-advanced equation of state	22
Role of salinity in clathrate hydrate based processes	22
The effect of gas injection velocity and pore morphology on displacement mechanisms in porous media based on CFD approach	22
Optimal design of the field hydrate production test in the offshore India: Insights from the vertically heterogeneous hydrate reservoir model	22
Characterization of coexistence of gas hydrate and free gas using sonic logging data in the Shenhu Area, South China Sea	22
Influences of diffusion-limited transport in the crystals and initial water on the gaseous CO2 dynamic replacement in CH4 hydrate	21
Pore-scale simulation of gas-water two-phase flow in volcanic gas reservoir based on Volume of Fluid method	21
Numerical investigation of natural gas hydrate production performance via a more realistic three-dimensional model	21
Editorial Board	20
Numerical feasibility of near-wellbore cooling as a novel method for reducing breakdown pressure in hydraulic fracturing	20
Choke management simulation for shale gas reservoirs with complex natural fractures using EDFM	20
A semi-analytical solution technique for predicting circulating mud temperatures	20
The effect of water vapor on methane adsorption in the nanopores of shale	20
Adsorbents selection for the enrichment of low-grade methane coal mine emissions by temperature and pressure swing adsorption technologies	20
Study on fracture initiation pressure of a horizontal well considering the influence of stress shadow in tight sand reservoirs	20
Coalbed methane gas content and its geological controls: Research based on seismic-geological integrated method	20
Multi-field coupling theory and research progress of methane extraction in deep coal seams: A review	19
Effects of void morphology on fracturing characteristics of porous rock through a finite-discrete element method	19
Impact of coal damage on permeability evolution based on an improved permeability model	19
Analysis of the effect of hydrate on water retention curves in gas hydrate-bearing sediments using gas drainage combined with NMR	19
An improved computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model for predicting hydrate deposition rate and wall shear stress in offshore gas-dominated pipeline	19
Key factors analyses for prediction of accurate gas production rate in hydrate reservoirs during model construction	19
Numerical analysis of two-phase acidizing in fractured carbonate rocks	18
Corrosion mechanism of X65 steel exposed to H2S/CO2 brine and H2S/CO2 vapor corrosion environments	18
Evolution of fracture permeability and its compressibility in proppant-supported shale	18
Carbon-based nanocomposites: Distinguishing between deep-bed filtration and external filter cake by coupling core-scale mud-flow tests with computed tomography imaging	18
Sustainable design and analysis for helium extraction from sale gas in liquefied natural gas production	18
An improved solution to flow assurance in natural gas pipeline enabled by a novel self-regulated bypass pig prototype: An experimental and numerical study	18
Pre-peak acoustic emission characteristics of tight sandstone failure under true triaxial stress	18
The theoretical basis of model building for coal reservoir permeability: A review and improvement	18
An improved capillary pressure model for coal seam gas reservoirs	18
Risk and preventive strategies of hydrate reformation in offshore gas hydrate production trials: A case study in the Eastern Nankai Trough	18
A novel study on bypass module in self-regulated pipeline inspection gauge to enhance anti-blocking capability for secure and efficient natural gas transportation	17
Fines effect on gas flow in sandy sediments using μCT and pore networks	17
Investigation on reactive flow through porous media by quadtree Lattice Boltzmann	17
Evaluating essential features of proppant transport at engineering scales combining field measurements with machine learning algorithms	17
Analytical well-test model for hydraulicly fractured wells with multiwell interference in double porosity gas reservoirs	17
Improved mathematical model of apparent permeability: A focused study on free and multilayer adsorptive phase flow	17
Insight into the anti-corrosion performance of synthesized novel nano polymeric material of SiO2 for the protection of J55 steel in 3.5 wt% NaCl solution saturated with carbon dioxide	17
An effective integration optimization algorithm for regional fracturing design and drilling placement	17
CO2 enhanced gas recovery and sequestration as CO2 hydrate in shallow gas fields in Alberta, Canada	17
Data-driven workflow for the preemptive detection of excess water producing wells drilled in unconventional shales	17
Numerical modeling for CO2 storage with impurities associated with enhanced gas recovery in depleted gas reservoirs	17
Dynamic model for the simultaneous adsorption of water vapor and methane on shales	17
Synergistic effects of CO2 density and salinity on the wetting behavior of formation water on sandstone surfaces: Molecular dynamics simulation	17
Integrated optimization design for horizontal well spacing and fracture stage placement in shale gas reservoir	16
Capillary trapping characteristics of CO2 sequestration in fractured carbonate rock and sandstone using MRI	16
TGA and elemental analysis of type II kerogen from the Bakken supported by HRTEM	16
Water-soluble polymers for high-temperature resistant hydraulic fracturing: A review	16
Visualization and quantitative statistics of experimental hydraulic fracture network based on optical scanning	16
Optimization and performance evaluation of a novel anhydrous CO2 fracturing fluid	16
Microstructural and mechanical property characterization of Argillaceous, Kerogen-rich, and Bituminous shale rocks	16
Water content measurements for liquid propane in equilibrium with water or hydrates: New measurements & evaluation of literature data	16
Effects of key geological factors in the long-term transport of CH4 and the CH4-hydrate formation behavior with formation dip	16
Effects of fluid and proppant properties on proppant transport and distribution in horizontal hydraulic fractures of coal under true-triaxial stresses	16
Quantitative characterization of methane adsorption in shale using low-field NMR	15
Internal microbiologically influenced corrosion of natural gas pipelines: A critical review	15
Experimental study on the effect of hydrate reformation on gas permeability of marine sediments	15
Experimental investigation on speed excursion of PIG due to friction variation in natural gas pipeline	15
Modeling analysis of coalbed methane co-production interference: A case study in Eastern Yunnan Basin, China	15
Control of directional long borehole on gas drainage and optimal design: Case study	15
Development status of crosslinking agent in high-temperature and pressure fracturing fluid: A review	15
Large-deposit non-linear chemical reactive flows in porous media: Identifiability and observability	15
Hydraulic diffusivity estimations for US shale gas reservoirs with Gaussian method: Implications for pore-scale diffusion processes in underground repositories	14
Modeling of natural gas self-diffusion in the micro-pores of organic-rich shales coupling sorption and geomechanical effects	14
Coproduction of dimethyl-ether and hydrogen/power from natural gas with no carbon dioxide emissions	14
Mechanical response to dynamic compressive load applied to shale after thermal treatment	14
Investigation of enhanced exploitation of natural gas hydrate and CO2 sequestration combined gradual heat stimulation with CO2 replacement in sediments	14
Deformation mechanisms of coexistence type methane hydrate-bearing sands: A particulate-scale investigation	14
Molecular dynamics study of electric field enhanced hydrate growth for gas storage	14
Prediction of maximum slug length considering impact of well trajectories in British Columbia shale gas fields using machine learning	14
A novel parametric coupled pressure and temperature inversion method for combined perforation and well test system	14
Chemical reactions of carbonate-rich mudstones with aqueous CO2 and their impacts on rock's local microstructural and chemo-mechanical properties	14