Select Publications
By Dr Xin Zhang
Journal articles
, 2026, 'Field-scale modelling of compaction and permeability evolution in longwall caving zones', Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo Energy and Geo Resources, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-026-01167-x
, 2026, 'Identification of coal-rock interface under uniaxial compression using electric potential method', Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 18, pp. 3483 - 3498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2025.08.052
, 2026, 'Fracture evolution of deep coals in true tri-axial hydraulic fracturing experiment', Geohazard Mechanics, 4, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ghm.2025.12.002
, 2026, 'Fragmented rock block geometry affecting mechanical responses and fluid flow characteristics during compaction of caving zones', Powder Technology, 469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.powtec.2025.121707
, 2026, 'An approach for upgrading and pre-enrichment of coal-series oil shale', Particulate Science and Technology, 44, pp. 26 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02726351.2025.2558992
, 2026, 'Fracture Complexity and Seismicity Influenced by Mineral Heterogeneity and Fluid Viscosity in Hydraulic Fracturing of Simulated Crystalline Rock', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-026-05503-1
, 2026, 'Enhancing Mineral Segmentation in Rock CT Images via Hessian-Guided Morphological Feature Learning with Deep Neural Networks', Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jrmge.2026.03.027
, 2025, 'Effects of discrete fracture networks on simulating hydraulic fracturing, induced seismicity and trending transition of relative modulus in coal seams', International Journal of Coal Science and Technology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40789-025-00757-6
, 2025, 'Stress inversion of an isolated longwall face affected by fault and mined-out panels using TomoDD', Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo Energy and Geo Resources, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-025-01019-0
, 2025, 'Grain size effects on hydro-seismo-mechanical responses of granite during laboratory hydraulic fracturing', International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 194, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2025.106241
, 2025, 'Seismic Characterisation of Hydraulic Fractures Influenced By Granitic Coarse Grains', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 58, pp. 6255 - 6275, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-025-04477-w
, 2024, 'Evolution of Crack Source Mechanisms in Laboratory Hydraulic Fracturing on Harcourt Granite', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 57, pp. 7945 - 7961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-024-03966-8
, 2023, 'Numerical simulation of hydraulic fracturing and associated seismicity in lab-scale coal samples: A new insight into the stress and aperture evolution', Computers and Geotechnics, 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2023.105507
, 2023, 'Types and Source Apportionment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Soil-Groundwater of a Closed Coking Plant in Shanxi Province, China', Water Switzerland, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w15112002
, 2022, 'Screening of groundwater priority pollutants in typical coking sites', China Mining Magazine, 31, pp. 51 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.12075/j.issn.1004-4051.2022.08.009
, 2021, 'Laboratory characterisation of anisotropic and heterogeneous damage of rock sample using acoustic emission and ultrasonic monitoring technologies', Iop Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, 861, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/861/2/022040
, 2021, 'Evaluation of Borehole Hydraulic Fracturing in Coal Seam Using the Microseismic Monitoring Method', Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, 54, pp. 607 - 625, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00603-020-02297-8
, 2020, 'Coupled thermo-hydro-mechanical modelling of carbon dioxide sequestration in saline aquifers considering phase change', Current Science, 119, pp. 973 - 983
, 2020, 'Height of overburden fracture based on key strata theory in longwall face', Plos One, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228264
, 2020, 'Numerical Simulation on the Basic Rules of Multihole Linear Codirectional Hydraulic Fracturing', Geofluids, 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6497368
, 2019, 'Characteristics of microseismic waveforms induced by hydraulic fracturing in coal seam for coal rock dynamic disasters prevention', Safety Science, 115, pp. 188 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2019.01.024
, 2018, 'Automatic detection model of acoustic emission events of coal and rock based on waveforms correlation', Meitan Xuebao Journal of the China Coal Society, 43, pp. 1893 - 1901, http://dx.doi.org/10.13225/j.cnki.jccs.2017.0754
, 2017, 'Characteristics of coal mining microseismic and blasting signals at Qianqiu coal mine', Environmental Earth Sciences, 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12665-017-7070-2
, 2017, 'Experimental study on the variation of P-wave velocity and waveform characteristics during the whole process of water absorption of coal samples', Yanshilixue Yu Gongcheng Xuebao Chinese Journal of Rock Mechanics and Engineering, 36, pp. 1921 - 1929, http://dx.doi.org/10.13722/j.cnki.jrme.2016.1481
, 2017, 'Discriminant Model of Coal Mining Microseismic and Blasting Signals Based on Waveform Characteristics', Shock and Vibration, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6059239
Conference Papers
, 2025, 'Surface Defect Detection Based on Improved YOLOv8-RDW', in Proceedings 2025 China Automation Congress Cac 2025, pp. 1919 - 1924, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CAC67268.2025.11487731