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Coal Geology & Exploration

Coal Geology & Exploration was founded in 1973, and is a monthly publication(from January 2022), which is supervised by China Coal Technology and Engineering Group(CCTEG) and sponsored by Xi’an Research Institute of CCTEG. It is the longest established and most influential comprehensive scientific and technical journal in the field of coal geology, opening to domestic and foreign public circulation with equal emphasis on academic and practical technology in coal geology industry.

Current Issue: Volume 53, Issue 5 (2025)

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Table of Contents
The Editors

Coal Geology, Mine Geology

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Historical overview, advancements, and future prospects of coalfield structure research in China
CAO Daiyong, JU Yiwen, XIA Yucheng, JIANG Bo, NING Shuzheng, WEI Yingchun, WANG Anmin, LI Xiaoming, ZHAN Wenfeng, LI Huantong, WANG Lu, and CAI Zhuocheng

 

Mechanisms and equation improvement for gas seepage in coal seams around boreholes subjected to high-pressure CO2 foam fracturing
PANG Mingkun https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/barrow.production.bepress.com/34029023_2025-06-02-1407887137/files/3_25-01-0054-Pangmingkun.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAYVUS7KB2IXSYB4XB&Signature=4RO50yUmJbAcK%2B3ar2ATHwFf4cQ%3D&Expires=1751465231, ZHANG Tianyu, PAN Hongyu, SONG Xianfeng, WU Shan, and ZHANG Tianjun

 

A phase transition-induced fracturing permeability enhancement technology using carbon dioxide capsules for low-permeability coal seams and its application
LI Mao https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/barrow.production.bepress.com/34029023_2025-06-02-1407887137/files/4_25-02-0087-Li-Mao.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAYVUS7KB2IXSYB4XB&Signature=4eWsPrqeH6Fa7NBDi9L%2FzapaOWc%3D&Expires=1751465231, FAN Xinchuan, and FU Hui

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Classification-based point cloud denoising and 3D reconstruction of roadways
CHEN Denghong, PANG Ning, NIE Wen, FENG Juqiang, KAN Jiliang, and ZHANG Jinjing

Coal-measure Gas, Coal-hosted Minerals

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Dominant geological and engineering factors controlling the productivity of horizontal wells for deep coalbed methane in the southern Shenfu block
GUO Guangshan, LIU Yancheng, ZHAO Gang, CHEN Zhaohui, LI Chen, KANG Lifang, WANG Yuchuan, and WANG Jianan

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Characteristics and control modes of geothermal fields in deep coal reservoirs in the Linxing-Shenfu block
XU Lifu, BAI Yuhu, XU Bingxiang, HU Weiqiang, CHEN Jianqi, and LI Yong

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Dynamic evolutionary patterns of high-temperature steam seepage and thermal strains of coals during heat injection
LI Zhiqiang, ZHANG Ningchao, CHEN Jinsheng, CHEN Liwei, FENG Wenxiang, LIU Longwei, and WANG Yungang

 

Impacts of the hydrochemical characteristics of coal seam water on the structures and metabolic functions of microbial communities
WANG Gaohao https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/barrow.production.bepress.com/34029023_2025-06-02-1407887137/files/9_24-11-0691wanggaohao.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAYVUS7KB2IXSYB4XB&Signature=HmrNx3SjTmCIRRKMONq4LP1NSRQ%3D&Expires=1751465231, DUAN Shengjie, WANG Bei, NIU Guobin, LIANG Yongping, YU Feilong, MA Kai, and ZHAO Weizhong

 

Sedimentary patterns and exploitation practices of tight-sand gas reservoirs in coal measure strata: A case study of the 3rd submember of the second member of the Permian Shanxi Formation in the Daning-Jixian block
ZHANG Lei https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/barrow.production.bepress.com/34029023_2025-06-02-1407887137/files/10_25-01-0063-zhanglei.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAYVUS7KB2IXSYB4XB&Signature=3nfZLm0AL%2B3rtDvvLrU96xsdmU0%3D&Expires=1751465233, HUANG Li, ZHAO Longmei, WANG Feng, ZHANG Yixin, SHI Shi, ZHANG Wen, ZHAO Haoyang, CHEN Tong, and TONG Jiangnan

Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, Environmental Geology

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Transparent prevention and control system for water hazards in mine floors under empowerment based on spatiotemporal information fusion
LIU Zaibin, YAN Junsheng, WANG Jianghong, GAO Yaoquan, YANG Hui, BAI Baojun, LU Jingjin, WANG Hongwei, and WANG Gang

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Construction and application of a model for drainage via directional boreholes against water hazards in deep vertical shafts
ZHAO Chunhu, ZHU Mingcheng, JI Yadong, WANG Shidong, ZHANG Wenzhong, ZHU Kaipeng, LIU Yingfeng, SHANG Hongbo, LI Chaofeng, FAN Min, and LI Kai

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Diffusion mechanisms of power-law grouts in water-rich sand layers during permeation grouting
XIE Bao, CHENG Hua, WANG Xuesong, LI Mingjing, LIU Xiangyang, and HAN Xueyu

 

Assessing the potential and suitability of geothermal resources using Monte Carlo simulation and game-based combination weighting method
HE Yixiang https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/barrow.production.bepress.com/34029023_2025-06-02-1407887137/files/15_25-03-0143-heyixiang.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAYVUS7KB2IXSYB4XB&Signature=mcf1Pguz30LTUXeO7tQG6jXcrbM%3D&Expires=1751465235, DING Pengpeng, LIU Shaohua, WANG Mingzhu, and ZHU Lei

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Fluoride ion removal from mine water via nucleation crystallization pelleting process
ZHANG Xiyu, DONG Shuning, WANG Hao, JIN Pengkang, WANG Xiaodong, WANG Qiangmin, and ZHANG Tao

Coal Geophysical Exploration, Mine Geophysical Exploration

 

A seismic random noise suppression method based on CNN-Mamba
WEI Xiujuan https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/barrow.production.bepress.com/34029023_2025-06-02-1407887137/files/17_24-09-0601weixiujuan.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAYVUS7KB2IXSYB4XB&Signature=PeSbi87fDcXx0f9JNrTdv0VeKU8%3D&Expires=1751465246, LIU Xingye, and ZHOU Huailai

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Application of a UAV-borne GPR system in the detection of water bodies and cavities
WANG Ying, SUN Chenchen, ZHANG Lu, CHEN Yifei, LU Song, and ZHOU Feng

 

An improved MP-NMO correction method based on multiparameter fitting and its application
YANG Xiaohui https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/barrow.production.bepress.com/34029023_2025-06-02-1407887137/files/19_24-10-0663yangxiaohui.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAYVUS7KB2IXSYB4XB&Signature=aIljDfltn2AeOIjmrrJTvLLmWtk%3D&Expires=1751465249, YU Pengfei, and ZHANG Jiawei

Drilling Engineering