Experimental Study on the Permeability of Weakly Cemented Rock under Different Stress States in Triaxial Compression Tests by Gangwei Fan, Mingwei Chen, Dongsheng Zhang, Zhen Wang, Shizhong Zhang, Chengguo Zhang, Qizhen Li, Bobo Cao

“…In response to this pressure, the permeability change in mudstone is faster than that in shaly coarse sandstone during the process of postpeak loading and unloading. Weakly cemented rock has lower permeability according to the comparison with congeneric ordinary rocks. …”
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Experimental Research on the Specific Energy Consumption of Rock Breakage Using Different Waterjet-Assisted Cutting Heads by Hongxiang Jiang, Deguang Meng

“…To investigate the specific energy consumption (SE) of rock breakage by cutting heads assisted by different types of waterjet and to identify optimal waterjet parameters and assistance types, rock cutting with and without waterjets was carried on a rock fragmentation test bed. …”
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De novo transcriptome assembly of the Mediterranean sea-rock pool mosquitoes Aedes mariae and Aedes zammitii by Valentina Mastrantonio, Daniele Porretta, Franco Liberati, Roberta Bisconti, Tiziana Castrignanò, Daniele Canestrelli

“…Here, we present the first de novo transcriptomes of the sea-rock pools mosquitoes Aedes mariae and Aedes zammitii, two species adapted to highly variable habitats. …”
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Research on Hydraulic Fracturing Pressure Relief Technology in the Deep High-Stress Roadway for Surrounding Rock Control by Wen Zhai, Yachao Guo, Xiaochuan Ma, Nailv Li, Peng Zhang, Kun Ma, Yuanxin Jing, Hong Yu, Xiaotong Li

“…In this study, the working face 14203 of the Zaoquan coal mine was taken as the engineering background, the deformation mechanism of surrounding rock in the deep-buried high-stress roadway was analyzed, and the hydraulic fracturing pressure relief technology in the advanced roadway was proposed for surrounding rock control. …”
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Arsenic, Chromium, and Other Potentially Toxic Elements in the Rocks and Sediments of Oropos-Kalamos Basin, Attica, Greece by D. Alexakis, D. Gamvroula

“…Rocks and sediments are non-anthropogenic sources of elements contamination. …”
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Parametric Study on the Ground Control Effects of Rock Bolt Parameters under Dynamic and Static Coupling Loads by Zequan Sun, Lishuai Jiang, Jinquan Jiang, Xingyu Wu, Naser Golsanami, Wanpeng Huang, Peipeng Zhang, Zhongtao Niu, Xiaoyi He

“…Under DSLs, end grouting length (S = 600 mm) and full grouting length (S = 1800 mm) can effectively control the deformation of surrounding rocks and enhance the stability of surrounding rocks. …”
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Study on the crack propagation morphology and initiation law of coal rock under the action of underwater electric pulse by XianKai Bao, Bin Jiang, GuangQin Cui, XiaoFan Zhang, Tong Zhang, Wu Zhang

“…Abstract Based on the symmetric initiation mechanism of double-wing cracks in coal rock mass induced by high-pressure electro-recoil water pressure, fracturing experiments have been performed on coal rock mass under different water pressures and discharge conditions using high-voltage electric pulse hydraulic fracturing devices. …”
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Dissipation of Impact Stress Waves within the Artificial Blasting Damage Zone in the Surrounding Rocks of Deep Roadway by Jianguo Ning, Jun Wang, Yunliang Tan, Xinshuai Shi

“…However, the dissipation of the impact stress wave within the artificial blasting damage zone (ABDZ) of the rocks surrounding a deep roadway has not yet been clarified. …”
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Three-Dimensional Analysis of Complex Rock Slope Stability Affected by Fault and Weak Layer Based on FESRM by Yang Li, Ling Yu, Weidong Song, Tianhong Yang

“…There may be faults and weak layers across the whole rock. It is very necessary to study the instability mechanism and stability analysis of multistratigraphic slopes with faults and weak layers. …”
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Experimental Study on Sand Inrush Hazard of Water-Sand Two-Phase Flow in Broken Rock Mass by Junce Xu, Hai Pu, Jiarui Chen, Ziheng Sha

“…In this paper, an experimental device was designed to simulate the process of water and sand inrush, and then, the control factors of the disasters in the broken rock mass in the goaf were investigated. Also, the seepage fracture channels in the broken rock mass were simplified by using the 3D printing technology, and the effects of fracture aperture and angle on the seepage characteristics of water-sand mixtures were analyzed. …”
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Evaluation of CO2-Fluid-Rock Interaction in Enhanced Geothermal Systems: Field-Scale Geochemical Simulations by Feng Pan, Brian J. McPherson, John Kaszuba

“…It indicates that geochemical processes of scCO2-rock interaction have significant effects on mineral dissolution and precipitation in magnitudes and distributions.…”
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Numerical Simulation of Conical Pick Cutting Arc Rock Plate Fracture Based on ANSYS/LS-DYNA by Zhiwen Wang, Qingliang Zeng, Zhenguo Lu, Lirong Wan, Xin Zhang, Guanshun Gao

“…The new method of rock breaking based on the combination of circular sawblade and conical pick was proposed to improve the effectiveness of hard rock breaking. …”
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Calculation Method of Overburden Damage Height Based on Fracture Mechanics Analysis of Soft and Hard Rock Layers by Liang Chen, Shaowu Fan, Can Zhao, Lang Zhang, Zhiheng Cheng

“…The interbedded structure of overlying mud rock and sandstone in the Lu’an mining area in Shanxi is a typical soft and hard rock interaction stratum. …”
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Zonal Disintegration Mechanism of Deep Rock Masses under Coupled High Axial Geostress and Blasting Load by Pu Yuan, Ying Xu

“…Zonal disintegration phenomenon with alternative distribution of fracture zones and nonfracture zones is a characteristic failure in deep rock masses, especially for deep tunnel excavated by drill and blast method. …”
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Preparation, characterization, and performance of 4A zeolite based on opal waste rock for removal of ammonium ion by Zongshan Wu, Jingjing Xie, Haibo Liu, Tianhu Chen, Peng Cheng, Can Wang, Dianchao Kong

“…In this study, 4A zeolite was prepared from opal waste rock by hydrothermal method and applied in ammonium ion adsorption. …”
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Experimental Study of Prevention and Control of Rock Burst in Steeply Inclined Coal Seams by Mining Sequence and Filling by Zhihui Zhang, Yangyi Liu, Wenwen Zhu, Jian Liu, Tian Ma, Chunxue Xie

“…The control and prevention of rock burst in a steeply inclined coal seam are essential. …”
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The Effect of Excavation Disturbance on the Stability of Bedding Cataclastic Rock Mass High Slope Containing Multimuddy Interlayers by Fei Liu, Jiaming Zhang, Pengzheng Guo, Wenlian Liu, Zhiqiang Wang, Jipu Chen

“…Conversely, reports on how excavation influences the stability of bedding cataclastic rock mass high slope containing multimuddy interlayers remain notably absent in the literature. …”
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Theoretical and Experimental Study on Damage Properties of Surrounding Rock under High-Frequency Constant Impact Load by Zhi Liu, Wanrong Wu, Zhuang Yao, Qianhua Hao

“…According to the experimental results, under constant impact load, as the center hole diameter increases, the peak stress of the rock specimen increases accordingly and the effective elastic modulus of the rock specimen decreases first and then increases gradually. …”
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GEOCHEMICAL FEATURES OF HOST ROCKS OF THE POROKHOVSKOE TUNGSTEN DEPOSIT (SOUTH URALS) AND THEIR ROLE IN CONCENTRATION OF ORE MATTER by K.P. Maltseva, E.V. Belogub, K.A. Novoselov, D.A. Rogov, R.R. Irmakov

“…The article contains the results of statistical processing of geochemical data for rocks of the Porokhovskoe tungsten deposit (South Urals) obtained during systematic geological exploration. …”
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Study on the Method for Measuring Stress on Rock Mass Excavation Surface under Extremely High Stress Conditions by Kai Ai, Xinhui Zhang, Chao Zhou

“…In view of the limitations of several existing stress measurement methods under extremely high stress conditions (stress−strength ratio σ/Rc>0.5), this paper proposes a slot relief method based on partial deformation recovery to measure rock mass surface stress under extremely high stress conditions and justifies its viability with the help of an infinite element model. …”
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