Since the beginning of the 21st century, discoveries of global unconventional oil and gas
have entered an active period. Production of tight oil/shale oil has increased rapidly, shale …

Continental shale oil is a general term for liquid hydrocarbons and many kinds of organic
matter in continental organic-rich shale series with vitrinite reflectance of more than 0.5% at …

The China National Petroleum Corporation Limited (CNPC) has preliminarily achieved the
large-scale production of unconventional oil and gas. However, considering its abundant …

The global hydrocarbon exploration targets and the research of petroleum geology tend to
switch from mm-μm-size pore-throats of hydrocarbon traps to continuous hydrocarbon …

Based on analysis of the characteristics of unconventional hydrocarbon resources, this
paper assesses the potential for unconventional hydrocarbons in China, summarizes the …

The new century has witnessed a strategic breakthrough in unconventional oil & gas.
Hydrocarbon accumulated in micro‐/nano‐scale pore throat shale systems has become an …

In recent years, China's oil dependence on foreign countries has been increasing year by
year, and the national energy security is becoming more and more severe, while the “shale …

An unprecedented breakthrough has been made over the past decades in natural gas
industry, which helps improve energy mix and promote the low-carbon economy in China …

In the process of shale oil exploration, Sinopec has gone through two stages: early block
evaluation and exploration well test, and later new round of basic research and pilot test …

It is of great practical and strategic importance to march deeper into the earth to explore
deep oil and gas resources and to build up a solid resource base for energy security in …