Organic petrology developed as coal petrology at the beginning of the 20th century
dedicated mainly to the study of coals because of their utilization in industry. Coal petrology …

The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the new international
climate treaty could put 2015 into the history books as a defining year for setting human …

Underground coal thermal treatment (UCTT) is a promising concept that was recently
proposed for extracting high-value hydrocarbon fuels from deep coal seams, which are …

Oil shale is a petroleum source rock that has not undergone the natural processes required
to convert its organic matter to oil and gas. However, oil shale kerogen can be converted …

The chemical percolation devolatilization (CPD) model for coal pyrolysis was first published
in 1989, and a completed version that included the vapor–liquid equilibrium model and …

This study assesses global, long-term economic availability of coal, oil and gas within the
Shared Socio-economic Pathway (SSP) scenario framework considering alternative …

ONCE AGAIN THE debate has intensified over whether energy as a commodity is running
out. Just six or seven years ago the world seemed awash in oil, yet today many pundits …

" To fully understand this river and its past, one must examine many separate pieces of
history scattered throughout two nations--seven states within the United States and two …

Abstract Comparison of projected future water demand and supply across the conterminous
United States indicates that, due to improving efficiency in water use, expected increases in …

Oil shale is a type of shale containing organic material is not yet mature. When heated to a
certain temperature, the organic content to mature so that it can produce petroleum …