Journal of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources

Aims & Scope

Please note that the Journal of Unconventional Oil and Gas Resources is now closed to new submissions, as it is being merged with the two related Journals below from January 1 2017.

We would therefore like to strongly encourage you to submit your paper instead to either: Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering (1875-5100) or the Journal of Petroleum Science & Engineering (0920-4105).

Abstracting & Indexing

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Energy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Adsorption of methane and carbon dioxide on gas shale and pure mineral samples

  Citation: 615

  Authors: Robert, Mark

• Liquid uptake of gas shales: A workflow to estimate water loss during shut-in periods after fracturing operations

  Citation: 239

  Authors: K., A., H., E.

• Comparisons of pore size distribution: A case from the Western Australian gas shale formations

  Citation: 217

  Authors: Adnan Al, Reza, Lionel, Mehdi

• Gas transport and storage capacity in shale gas reservoirs – A review. Part A: Transport processes

  Citation: 203

  Authors: Yves, Amin, Robert J., Alexandra, Bernhard M., Christopher R., John F., Mark D.

• Modeling of complex hydraulic fractures in naturally fractured formation

  Citation: 190

  Authors: Xiaowei

• The fate of residual treatment water in gas shale

  Citation: 152

  Authors: Terry, Lawrence M., L. Taras

• Evaluation of the EOR potential of gas and water injection in shale oil reservoirs

  Citation: 136

  Authors: James J., Ke

• Fracture-permeability behavior of shale

  Citation: 122

  Authors: J. William, Zhou, Esteban, Hiroko, Hari

• Thermodynamics, kinetics and modeling of sorption behaviour of coalbed methane – A review

  Citation: 100

  Authors: Sujoy, Debadutta, Tarkeshwar, Gopinath

• Simulation of hydraulic fracturing in quasi-brittle shale formations using characterized cohesive layer: Stimulation controlling factors

  Citation: 92

  Authors: Mahdi, Kamy