Advances in Cryogenic Fracturing of Coalbed Methane Reservoirs with LN<sub>2</sub>

Coalbed methane (CBM) is a significant unconventional natural gas resource existing in matrix pores and fractures of coal seams and is a cleaner energy resource compared to coal and crude oil. To produce CBM, stimulation operations are required, given that the coal permeability is generally too low....

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Main Authors: Sotirios Nik. Longinos, Lei Wang, Randy Hazlett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/24/9464