Organic matter (OM)-hosted pores are important constituents of the pore system of black
shales and play a crucial role in determining their methane adsorption capacity and porosity …

The commercial exploitation of unconventional petroleum resources (eg, shale oil/gas and
tight oil/gas) has drastically changed the global energy structure within the past two …

The shales in the 2 nd Member of Shanxi Formation in the east margin of the Ordos Basin
were deposited in a marine-nonmarine transitional environment during the Permian. Based …

Organic matter (OM)-hosted pores play important roles in controlling the porosity and gas
content of gas shales. However, the control of organic pore development and preservation …

Abstracts Depositional and diagenetic processes play important roles in controlling the
fabric and petrophysical properties of black shales. In this study, an outcrop section of the …

The pore structure characteristics of shales are controlled by their mineralogical and organic
matter (OM) compositions. However, the contributions by different components in shales at …

The marine–continental transitional Permian Shanxi Formation, which is located on the
eastern margin of the Ordos Basin, is expected to be another set of economic gas shale for …

Abstract The southern Sichuan Basin in China holds abundant shale gas resources;
however, the shale gas bearing property shows great differences due to the multiple stages …

Shale gas is a green, low-carbon and clean unconventional natural gas energy. China is
rich in shale gas resources. Accelerating shale gas exploration and development is of great …

In recent years, significant progress in shale gas exploration has been achieved in the
Upper Ordovician (Wufeng Formation)-Lower Silurian (Longmaxi Formation) shales in the …