OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering is 23. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
In situ SAXS study on the evolution of coal nanopore structures with uniaxial compressive stress	162
Investigation of chia based copper oxide nanofluid for water based drilling fluid: An experimental approach	153
Dynamics of coalbed methane emission from coal cores under various stress paths and its application in gas extraction in mining-disturbed coal seam	86
Permeability changes in mining-damaged coal: A review of mathematical models	80
Construction of selective gas permeation channels in polymeric membranes using nanocage tuned ionic liquid/MIL-53 (Al) filler nanoparticles for effective CO2 separation	71
Four-layer model of hydrate slurry flow in pipes considering rheological properties	70
Effect of structural features of sedimentary cover on gas composition of permafrost table in northern West Siberia	67
Analysis of micropore size distribution using Dubinin's theory of volume filling - Effect of particle size on pore characterization of organic-rich Indian shales	58
A rock fabric classification method based on the grey level co-occurrence matrix and the Gaussian mixture model	55
Effect of wettability of shale on CO2 sequestration with enhanced gas recovery in shale reservoir: Implications from molecular dynamics simulation	52
The role of storage systems in hydrogen economy: A review	51
Numerical simulation of proppant directly entering complex fractures in shale gas	49
Water influence on micro and homogenized modulus of shale	46
Equilibrium conditions of CO2+C3H8 hydrates in pure and saline water solutions of NaCl	46
Transient analysis of horizontal wells with multiple fractures in sour gas reservoirs	46
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]	44
Study on the hydrate inhibition effect of nano-silica in drilling fluids	42
An investigation of nonlinear flow behaviour along rough-walled fractures considering the effects of fractal dimensions and contact areas	42
A numerical investigation for the impacts of shale matrix heterogeneity on hydraulic fracturing with a two-dimensional particle assemblage simulation model	41
Process simulation and optimisation for acid gas removal system in natural gas processing	39
Editorial Board	35
Experimental study on hydraulic fracturing in clayey-silty hydrate-bearing sediments and fracability evaluation based on multilayer perceptron-analytic hierarchy process	35
Editorial Board	34
Experimental and modeling studies of gas-liquid flow in vertical pipes at high superficial gas velocities	33
Motion analysis and control of the pipeline robot passing through girth weld and inclination in natural gas pipeline	33

An evaluation of viscous deformation of chalk on wellbore stability	32
A new approach to production data analysis of non-volumetric naturally fractured gas condensate reservoirs	32
Role of chemical cementation and hydration inhibition on wellbore stability in hydrate bearing sediment: Experimental and molecular dynamics simulation studies	30
Toward a high-fidelity model for the identification of underground gas flow regimes resulting from buried pipeline releases	30
A novel thermal stimulation approach for natural gas hydrate exploitation —— the application of the self-entry energy compensation device in the Shenhu sea	28
Static and dynamic alteration effect of SC-CO2 on rock pore evolution under different temperature and pressure: A comparative study	28
Chemical and physical systems for sour gas removal: An overview from reaction mechanisms to industrial implications	27
Experimental study on stress and permeability response with gas depletion in coal seams	27
Explicit representation of natural fractures in modelling of fluid flow within source rocks – A Longmaxi Shale multiscale multiphysics unification case study	27
Effects of hydrate occurring mechanisms and saturation on the mechanical properties of hydrate-bearing sediments: Numerical study based on simplified DEM simulation	26
Pore and permeability properties of reservoir sandstone under a uniaxial compression CT test	26
Hydrogen in pipeline steels: Recent advances in characterization and embrittlement mitigation	26
Dual mechanisms of matrix shrinkage affecting permeability evolution and gas production in coal reservoirs: Theoretical analysis and numerical simulation	25
Flowback rate-transient analysis with spontaneous imbibition effects	25
Prediction of liquid surge volumes and flow rates for gas wells using machine learning	24
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	24
Stress solutions for short- and long-term wellbore stability analysis	23