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The instability mechanisms and precursor information of different type rocks based on acoustic emission

Ruixiong Xue, Yinghui Kong, Jinxiang Feng

published 27 May 2025

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A multi-scale observation and crack statistics based method for analyzing failure mechanism of pre-flawed rock under true triaxial stress

Bangxiang Li, Xiaoqun Wang, Hongbo Zhao, Dongyang Xu, Guanhua Wang, Tian Su, Xuelei An

published 23 May 2025

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A multiscale comprehensive index for evaluating the development level of surface granite discontinuities

Guojun Liu, Xiang Wei, Zhenkun Hou

published 23 May 2025

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Controlling factors for shale gas enrichment and their implications for favorable exploration areas: Insights from the Wufeng–Longmaxi Formations, Southern Sichuan, China

Zhenwei Zou, Jinghao Fu, Hu Li, Yongyang Liu, Chenglin Zhang, Ziqiang Xia, Cunhui Fan

published 23 May 2025

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Can laboratory-based XAFS compete with XRD and Mössbauer spectroscopy as a tool for quantitative species analysis? Critical evaluation using the example of a natural iron ore

Sebastian Praetz, Christopher Schlesiger, Damian Alexander Motz, Stephen Klimke, Moritz Jahns, Christine Gottschalk, Lena Heinrich, Eva Maria Heppke, Wolfgang Malzer, Franz Renz, Carla Vogt, Birgit Kanngießer

published 16 May 2025

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Terahertz spectroscopy for analysis of vaterite-to-calcite crystal phase transition induced by distilled water

Shuhei Okada, Naoya Kurahashi, Yukihiro Tanida

published 12 May 2025

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Ecological functional zoning for mineral resource development in Xizang, China

Xiangying Jia, Chonghao Liu, Jing Liu, Jianan Zhao, Xiu Wang, Niannian Li, Tianjiao Li

published 09 May 2025

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Nanoscale grinding: Unlocking the nutrient potential of oxidized phosphate rocks for sustainable fertilizer innovation

Houda A. Khedr, Mohamed O. Ebraheem, Hussah A. Alshwyeh, Najla F. Gumaah, Saedah Rwede AL-Mhyawi, Ahmed H. Ragab, Ahmed M. Zayed

published 09 May 2025

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Diversity in trap color and height increases species richness of bark and woodboring beetles detected in multiple funnel traps

Jon Sweeney, Wentao Gao, Jerzy M. Gutowski, Cory Hughes, Troy Kimoto, Chantelle Kostanowicz, Yan Li, Chris J. K. MacQuarrie, Peter Mayo, Qingfan Meng, Tomasz Mokrzycki, Peter Silk, Vincent Webster, Daniel R. Miller

published 08 May 2025

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Karst-environments of the southeastern Yucatan Peninsula: Hotspots for modern freshwater microbialites

Alfredo Yanez-Montalvo, Bernardo Águila, Arit S. de León-Lorenzana, Arturo Bayona, Nuria Torrescano-Valle, Pavel Popoca, Luisa I. Falcón

published 07 May 2025

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Fracture damage and energy dissipation of granite based on continuous-discontinuous coupling

Run-Zhi Jia, Hong-Jie Duan, Meng-Zhen Su, Xiao-Zhi Liu, Yun-Juan Chen

published 07 May 2025

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Quantification of soil inorganic carbon using sulfamic acid and gas chromatography

Christopher Yip, Philip D. Weyman, Kimberly A. Wemmer, Yun-Ya Yang, Anupam Chowdhury, Bjorn A. Traag, Tania Timmermann, Gonzalo Fuenzalida-Meriz

published 05 May 2025

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Preparation and characterization of coal-based graphite from Huyan mountain anthracite by high-temperature simulation

Gaojian Chen, Daiyong Cao, Fengchu Liao, Hongsheng He, Anmin Wang, Simai Peng

published 02 May 2025

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