Visualization of Chinese CBM Research: A Scientometrics Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Research Methods, Tools, and Data Sources
2.1. Research Methods
2.2. Tools
2.3. Data Sources
2.4. Distribution of Papers
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Co-Cited Network Mapping
3.2. Early Founding Literature and High Citing Frequency Literature
3.3. Previous Research
3.4. Visualized Analysis of Research Fronts, Hot Spots, and Discussion
3.5. Knowledge Tree Mapping
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Author | Year | Source | Freq | Half-Life |
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Crosdale | 1998 | INT J COAL GEOL | 29 | 13 |
Bustin | 1998 | INT J COAL GEOL | 28 | 11 |
Ayers | 2002 | AAPG BULL | 27 | 7 |
Scott | 2002 | INT J COAL GEOL | 24 | 7 |
Su | 2005 | INT J COAL GEOL | 32 | 3 |
Shi | 2005 | SPE RESERV EVAL ENG | 21 | 5 |
Author | Year | Source | Freq | Centrality |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yao YB | 2008 | INT J COAL GEOL | 21 | 0.02 |
Yao YB | 2009 | COMPUT GEOSCI-UK | 22 | 0.01 |
Yao YB | 2009 | INT J COAL GEOL | 29 | 0.04 |
Cai YD | 2011 | INT J COAL GEOL | 28 | 0.05 |
Tao S | 2012 | INT J COAL GEOL | 22 | 0.02 |
Cai YD | 2013 | FUEL | 14 | 0.01 |
Time Span | High Frequency and Centrality Terms |
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2007–2008 | CO2 sequestration; enhanced coalbed methane recovery; sequestration; coalbed methane well; Hedong area; land surface temperature; coal mine district monitoring carbon dioxide injection; coalbed methane displacement; gas diffusion |
2009–2010 | Methane resource assessment; Southern North China; coal reservoir characteristic; Huaibei coalfield; Xiangning mining area; anthracitic coal; conceptual economic; CO2 storage; Shanxi; full scale; methane drainage; high-pressure; sorption isotherm; CH4; sorption kinetic; CBM adsorption-liquefaction process |
2011–2012 | Utilization; pumping system; sucker rod; coal-bed methane; radial horizontal well; meta-analysis; China; coalbed methane development process; CBM contant; CBM database; coalbed thickness |
2013–2014 | Pore structure; anisotropic permeability; permeability change; reservoir pressure; CBM extraction; development; coalbed methane production; coalbed methane development process; absolute permeability |
2015–2016 | Coal mine gas; methane separation; gas hydrate formation; silica sand CH4-N2-O2-ThF-H2O system; field application; hydraulics calculation; hydraylic fracturing; radial jet drilling; gas outbursts; CBM drainage |
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Luo, X.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, L.; Huang, G. Visualization of Chinese CBM Research: A Scientometrics Review. Sustainability 2017, 9, 980. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9060980
Luo X, Zhang X, Zhang L, Huang G. Visualization of Chinese CBM Research: A Scientometrics Review. Sustainability. 2017; 9(6):980. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9060980
Chicago/Turabian StyleLuo, Xiao, Xin Zhang, Long Zhang, and Gun Huang. 2017. "Visualization of Chinese CBM Research: A Scientometrics Review" Sustainability 9, no. 6: 980. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9060980