Towards efficient water management in large-scale shale gas fields of China

China's shale gas industry is developing rapidly, but the associated challenges of water resources shortage and water pollution are becoming more and more prominent. Hydraulic fracturing, the core process of shale gas extraction, consumes a large amount of water and produces refractory wastewat...

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Main Authors: Ke-Fan Cao, Yi Zeng, Xue-Shi Jin, Zhuo Chen, Yin-Hu Wu, Hong-Ying Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination
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Online Access:http://wreuse.iwaponline.com/content/12/4/451