Enhanced microbial coalbed methane generation: a review of research, commercial activity, and remaining challenges
Coalbed methane (CBM) makes up a significant portion of the world's natural gas resources.
The discovery that approximately 20% of natural gas is microbial in origin has led to interest …
The discovery that approximately 20% of natural gas is microbial in origin has led to interest …
Subsurface microbial hydrogen cycling: Natural occurrence and implications for industry
SP Gregory, MJ Barnett, LP Field, AE Milodowski - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen is a key energy source for subsurface microbial processes, particularly in
subsurface environments with limited alternative electron donors, and environments that are …
subsurface environments with limited alternative electron donors, and environments that are …
An overview of the coal seam gas developments in Queensland
The demand for natural gas in Queensland, Australia has historically been supplied from
conventional reservoirs. However, depletion in conventional sources has led producers to …
conventional reservoirs. However, depletion in conventional sources has led producers to …
Biogenic methane production from coal: a review on recent research and development on microbially enhanced coalbed methane (MECBM)
SY Park, Y Liang - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
The biological conversion of coal to methane can be an efficient and environmentally
friendly means of utilizing the current coal reserves, including those that are difficult to utilize …
friendly means of utilizing the current coal reserves, including those that are difficult to utilize …
Biogenic methane in shale gas and coal bed methane: A review of current knowledge and gaps
Biogenic CH 4 generation has been observed in many shallow, low temperature shale gas
basins and coal seams. The depletion of conventional resources and the increasing …
basins and coal seams. The depletion of conventional resources and the increasing …
Feasibility study of enhanced biogenic coalbed methane production by super-critical CO2 extraction
H Guo, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, X Li, Z Li, W Liang, Z Huang… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Super-critical CO 2 enhanced coalbed methane (Sc-CO 2-ECBM) and microbially enhanced
coalbed methane (MECBM) are environment-friendly technologies that can improve CBM …
coalbed methane (MECBM) are environment-friendly technologies that can improve CBM …
Microbial controls on the origin and evolution of coal seam gases and production waters of the Walloon Subgroup; Surat Basin, Australia
KA Baublys, SK Hamilton, SD Golding, S Vink… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Walloon Subgroup coal seam gas (CSG) play in the Surat Basin, Queensland,
is Australia's pre-eminent onshore gas field. Concerted multi-disciplinary research is …
is Australia's pre-eminent onshore gas field. Concerted multi-disciplinary research is …
Micro-scale fracturing mechanisms in coal induced by adsorption of supercritical CO2
Coal bed methane production can be assisted by CO 2 injection. However, CO 2 adsorption
in the coal matrix leads to a dramatic reduction in permeability and an associated change in …
in the coal matrix leads to a dramatic reduction in permeability and an associated change in …
The effect of coal rank on biogenic methane potential and microbial composition
Demand for natural gas is expected to increase faster than any other fossil fuel over the
coming decades. Australian coal bed methane (CBM) resources are among the largest in …
coming decades. Australian coal bed methane (CBM) resources are among the largest in …
Pore–Fracture Structure Characteristics of Low-Medium Rank Coals from Eastern Surat Basin by FE-SEM and NMR Experiments
Z Cui, Z Zhang, W Huang, L Liu, J Wang, X Wei… - Natural Resources …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Middle Jurassic Walloon Subgroup coals in Australia's Surat Basin are
extremely rich in low-medium rank coal seam gas (CSG) resources, making it one of the …
extremely rich in low-medium rank coal seam gas (CSG) resources, making it one of the …