1. The Role of gas desorption on gas outbursts in underground mining of coal Open Access Author: Zhi, Sheng Title: The Role of gas desorption on gas outbursts in underground mining of coal Graduate Program: Energy and Mineral Engineering Keywords: Gas outburstPermeability evolutionGas desorptionEnergetic failure File: Download Thesis_Sheng.pdf Committee Members: Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Permeability Evolution in Naturally- and Hydraulically- Fractured Microbially Enhanced CBM Reservoirs Open Access Author: Zhi, Sheng Title: Permeability Evolution in Naturally- and Hydraulically- Fractured Microbially Enhanced CBM Reservoirs Graduate Program: Energy and Mineral Engineering Keywords: Coalbed methaneHydraulic fracturingNatural gas productionBiogasificationProppant embedmentGas adsorption File: Download Dissertation_Sheng_V3.pdf Committee Members: Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorDerek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-ChairShimin Liu, Committee MemberAmin Mehrabian, Committee MemberTong Qiu, Outside MemberMort D Webster, Program Head/Chair
