Study on Acoustic Emission b -Value Characteristics in Hydraulically Fractured Shale Fracture Propagation under High Confining Pressure Conditions
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: -value is correspondingly lower. This study provides a qualitative understanding and scientific explanation of the propagation behavior of hydraulic fractures in shale under high confining pressure conditions.
Source: ACS Omega
Authors: Hang Zhao, Weiji Sun, Bing Liang, Yongyu Yang, Chao Wang, Qi Liu, Bin Liao, Yang Bu, Yun Zhao, Ya Gao, Xiaoqian Wu, Xiantao Zeng
Institutions: Anhui Polytechnic University, Liaoning Technical University
Language: English
Subfield: Mechanical Engineering
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,935
OpenAlex ID: W7125601956
