International Journal of Oil Gas and Coal Technology
Scope & Guideline
Navigating the Frontier of Energy Sustainability
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Energy Resource Management:
Research focused on the optimization and management of oil, gas, and coal resources, including extraction techniques, production efficiency, and economic viability. - Environmental Impact and Sustainability:
Studies assessing the environmental implications of fossil fuel extraction and use, exploring CO2 sequestration, emissions reduction technologies, and sustainable practices in the energy sector. - Material Science and Engineering Innovations:
Investigation into new materials and engineering solutions for improving drilling, extraction, and processing technologies, including advanced drilling fluids and enhanced oil recovery methods. - Geological and Reservoir Characterization:
Research dedicated to understanding geological formations, reservoir behavior, and the characterization of tight and unconventional reservoirs to enhance resource recovery. - Data Science and Machine Learning Applications:
Utilization of machine learning and data analytics to improve predictive models for reservoir performance, production forecasting, and operational efficiencies. - Chemical Engineering in Energy Production:
Exploration of chemical processes involved in energy production, including biodiesel production, gasification, and refining processes.
Trending and Emerging
- Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies:
There is a notable increase in research on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies, driven by the urgent need to mitigate climate change impacts and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. - Hydrogen Production and Utilization:
Emerging interest in hydrogen as a clean energy carrier, with studies focusing on production methods, including green hydrogen, and its integration into existing energy systems. - Advanced Materials for Energy Applications:
Growing research on the development of novel materials for enhanced oil recovery, improved drilling technologies, and sustainable energy applications, indicating a trend towards material innovation. - Digitalization and Smart Technologies in Energy:
An increase in studies utilizing artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to enhance operational efficiencies, predictive maintenance, and resource management in the oil and gas industry. - Environmental and Health Risk Assessments:
A rising focus on evaluating the environmental and health impacts associated with fossil fuel extraction and utilization, reflecting a broader societal concern for sustainability and safety.
Declining or Waning
- Conventional Oil and Gas Exploration:
Research focused on traditional exploration techniques for oil and gas appears to be less frequent, as there is a shift towards unconventional resources and advanced extraction technologies. - Coal Utilization Technologies:
The focus on traditional coal utilization methods is declining as the industry shifts towards cleaner energy alternatives and carbon capture technologies. - Hydraulic Fracturing Studies:
Although hydraulic fracturing remains important, the volume of new research specifically on this technique has decreased, possibly due to saturation in the literature and a shift towards more holistic reservoir management approaches. - Economic Impact Studies of Oil Price Fluctuations:
Research specifically analyzing the economic impacts of oil price changes has waned, with fewer studies being published as the focus shifts towards technological and environmental innovations.
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