International Journal of Mining Science and Technology

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Mining Science and Technology is 16. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
A novel elastoplastic model for Yunnan sandstone under poly-axial loading366
Permeability evolution and gas flow in wet coal under non-equilibrium state: Considering both water swelling and process-based gas swelling186
Quantitative calibration method for the evolution of mechanical properties of gas-containing coal under mining-induced stress and microscopic failure evaluation175
Failure characteristics and mechanisms of uniaxial compressed red sandstone in non-uniform water distribution environment: Effects of immersion height and duration170
Effect of depositional environment differences on micro-macro rheological behavior of sedimentary soft rocks165
Modified Sadowski formula-based model for the slope shape amplification effect under multistage slope blasting vibration151
Harnessing sediment voids of low-grade salt mines for compressed air energy storage: Experimental and theoretical insights146
Impact of initial water saturation on pore structure and fluid infiltration during hydraulic fracturing mapped by real-time nuclear magnetic resonance140
A method for predicting the water-flowing fractured zone height based on an improved key stratum theory138
Real-time ore sorting using color and texture analysis131
Insights into the floatability between spodumene and albite from crystal chemistry standpoint116
Microscopic cracking behaviors of rocks under uniaxial compression with microscopic multiphase heterogeneity by deep learning113
Experimental investigation on coal pore-fracture variation and fractal characteristics synergistically affected by solvents for improving clean gas extraction111
Assessments of the effects of various fracture surface morphology on single fracture flow: A review111
A statistical damage-based constitutive model for shearing of rock joints in brittle drop mode105
A novel molybdenite depressant for efficient selective flotation separation of chalcopyrite and molybdenite103
Creep constitutive model considering nonlinear creep degradation of fractured rock102
Multistage hydraulic fracturing of a horizontal well for hard roof related coal burst control: Insights from numerical modelling to field application94
Visualization and early warning analysis of damage degree of surrounding rock mass in underground powerhouse88
Fatigue properties and constitutive model of Jintan salt rock subjected to complex cyclic loading86
Study of methane and carbon dioxide adsorption-desorption hysteresis in coals from Sydney Basin: A theoretical and experimental approach85
Development of 3D top coal caving angle model for fully mechanized extra-thick coal seam mining84
Prediction of lost circulation risk in fractured formations based on 3D geomechanical modeling82
Experimental and theoretical study on the dynamic effective stress of loaded gassy coal during gas release81
Formation of Tianwen-1 landing crater and mechanical properties of Martian soil near the landing site79
Tensile-shear collaborative fracturing in hard rock induced by a controllable free surface: Mechanism and application79
Design and mechanical optimization of multidirectional pressure-preserved coring system for deep-earth resource exploration79
Correlations between mineral composition and mechanical properties of granite using digital image processing and discrete element method79
Vibration reduction technology and the mechanisms of surrounding rock damage from blasting in neighborhood tunnels with small clearance78
Study on damage-stress loss coupling model of rock and prestressed anchor cable in dry-wet environment77
Deterministic cascade evolution in coal and gas outbursts: From early acoustic signatures to system-wide failure76
Adsorption of sodium oleate at the microfine hematite/aqueous solution interface and its consequences for flotation75
Failure behavior and strength model of blocky rock mass with and without rockbolts75
Schemes comparation of layered and continuous solution mining in bedded salt formations by horizontal interconnected wells74
Disturbance-induced degradation and failure evolution of cavity-containing sandstone: Rockburst prevention insights74
IFC: Editorial71
Effect of content and spin state of iron on electronic properties and floatability of iron-bearing sphalerite: A DFT+U study69
Research progress on the adaptability of lunar regolith simulant-based composites and lunar base construction methods65
IFC: Editorial64
IFC: Editorial64
IFC: Editorial63
Development of a pressure coring system for the investigation of deep underground exploration62
Stability analysis of surrounding rock in novel mining-induced self-forming roadway without advance tunnelling61
Mechanism of gas pressure action during the initial failure of coal containing gas and its application for an outburst inoculation61
Adsorption characteristics of Pb(II) ions on sulfidized hemimorphite surface under ammonium sulfate system61
A stepwise approach to enhancing flotation of low-grade zinnwaldite through the cationic/DL-2-octanol/anionic reagent combinations: Behavior and mechanism analysis61
Micromechanical properties of granite with insights into mineral interface mechanics61
Stability analysis of longwall top-coal caving face in extra-thick coal seams based on an innovative numerical hydraulic support model60
Uncovering the oxidation mechanism of sphalerite (ZnS) in the absence and presence of water: A first-principles investigation60
Quantitative principles of dynamic interaction between rock support and surrounding rock in rockburst roadways60
Experimental study on the mechanical and failure behaviors of deep rock subjected to true triaxial stress: A review58
Heat transfer and temperature evolution in underground mining-induced overburden fracture and ground fissures: Optimal time window of UAV infrared monitoring58
IFC: Editorial57
IFC: Editorial57
Characterization and evaluation of brittleness of deep bedded sandstone from the perspective of the whole life-cycle evolution process57
A new scientific explanation to rock fracture-induced electromagnetic radiation process56
IFC: Editorial56
Development and characterization of the PolyU-1 lunar regolith simulant based on Chang’e-5 returned samples55
Experimental study on damage evolution and failure precursor characteristics of granite under thermal shock cycles55
Anchoring eccentricity features and rectifying devices for resin grouted bolt/cable bolt54
Dynamic response and failure evolution of rock slope under freeze–thaw cycles based on Hilbert-Huang transform54
Gouge stability controlled by temperature elevation and obsidian addition in basaltic faults and implications for moonquakes53
Enhanced Hoek-Brown (H-B) criterion for rocks exposed to chemical corrosion53
Effect of diagenetic variation on the static and dynamic mechanical behavior of coral reef limestone53
Anchoring mechanical characteristics of Ductile-Expansion bolt53
Experimental and numerical study on dynamic mechanical behaviors of shale under true triaxial compression at high strain rate52
An investigation of machine learning techniques to estimate minimum horizontal stress magnitude from borehole breakout52
Occurrence modes and comprehensive utilization of critical metal resources associated with coal: A review52
Selective flotation of chalcopyrite from pyrite via seawater oxidation pretreatment51
Optimizing profile line interval for enhanced accuracy in rock joint morphology and shear strength assessments50
Intelligent prediction of slope stability based on visual exploratory data analysis of 77 in situ cases50
Mine surveying science and technology for contemporary and future mining industries50
In-situ temperature- and pressure-preserved sampler for marine natural gas hydrates: Principles, techniques, and field application49
Effect of bastnaesite as reductant on hematite reduction during in-situ suspension magnetization roasting of refractory iron ore under neutral atmosphere48
Shear mechanical properties of loaded rock under drilling and dynamic load and its influence on the plastic zone of roadway47
Sparse pipeline wall information-based data-driven reconstruction for solid–liquid two-phase flow in flexible vibrating pipelines47
Experimental and numerical studies on rock damage law in straight-hole cut blasting under biaxial confining pressure47
Development and characterization of a regional lunar soil simulant for emirates lunar missions46
Integrated simulation and monitoring to analyze failure mechanism of the anti-dip layered slope with soft and hard rock interbedding46
Fragmentation characteristics and mechanical response of hard rock indented by cutting picks: Effects of confinement, spacing, and pre-grooving46
Response characteristics of gas pressure under simultaneous static and dynamic load: Implication for coal and gas outburst mechanism45
Research on rock crack contact model considering linked substances based on particle flow method45
Tensile failure mechanism enhanced by uncovering coal area during coal and gas outburst44
Applicability of existing criteria of rockburst tendency of sandstone in coal mines44
A nonlinear hydraulic fracture propagation criterion considering the fracture process zone44
Impact coal internal block size effect on physical and mechanical parameters’ similarity criteria validity: Numerical simulation and adjustment44
Numerical analysis on mechanical difference of sandstone under in-situ stress, pore pressure preserved environment at depth43
Long-term creep of Beishan granite under uniaxial compression43
Methodology for the estimation of expansive cement borehole pressure43
A novel coal-rock recognition method in coal mining face based on fusing laser point cloud and images43
Experimental study of the dynamic mechanical responses and failure characteristics of coal under true triaxial confinements42
Thermo-mechanical damage behavior of the interface between hybrid alkali-resistant glass fiber-reinforced concrete and rock under high and variable temperature conditions41
Microdynamic mechanical properties and fracture evolution mechanism of monzogabbro with a true triaxial multilevel disturbance method41
Multi-scale pore fractal characteristics of differently ranked coal and its impact on gas adsorption41
Rock breaking performance of the newly proposed unsubmerged cavitating abrasive waterjet41
Mechanical properties and influence mechanism of confined concrete arches in high-stress tunnels41
Experiment on the silica sol imbibition of low-permeability rock mass: With silica sol particle sizes and rock permeability considered40
Compensation excavation method control for large deformation disaster of mountain soft rock tunnel40
Mechanical behavior and failure mechanisms of rock bolts subjected to static-dynamic loads39
Carbon sequestration amount evolution characteristics and reaction mechanisms in coal-based solid waste backfill: A new whole-process carbon sequestration technique39
Fracture characteristics and fracture interface buckling mechanism of cantilever rock mass under non-uniformly distributed load39
Estimation of characteristic stresses in granite through acoustic emission monitoring of microcrack fracture mode evolution38
Ensemble prediction modeling of flotation recovery based on machine learning38
Effect of dynamic loading conditions on the dynamic performance of MP1 energy-absorbing rockbolts: Insight from laboratory drop test38
A new deformable cable for rock support in high stress tunnel: Steel pipe shrinkable energy-absorbing cable38
Mechanisms of enhanced wettability and nanomechanical strength in soft coal seams modified by acidic SiO2 nanofluids38
High-gravity assisted coal mine gas separation based on clathrate hydrates: Implication for methane recovery38
Physical, mechanical and thermal properties of vacuum sintered HUST-1 lunar regolith simulant38
Influences of different modifiers on the disintegration of improved granite residual soil under wet and dry cycles37
Mechanism of micro-wetting of highly hydrophobic coal dust in underground mining and new wetting agent development37
Selective flocculation-flotation of ultrafine hematite from clay minerals under asynchronous flocculation regulation37
Comparative modelling of retrogressive landslide runout: 2D and 3D random large-deformation analyses using coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian method37
Experimental study on stress-permeability evolution of rocks under complex mining-induced loading: Insights into water inrush risk in floor strata37
A novel rock bolting system exploiting steel particles36
Micromechanical testing and property upscaling of planetary rocks: A critical review36
Experimental study on the deformation behaviour, energy evolution law and failure mechanism of tectonic coal subjected to cyclic loads36
IFC: Editorial36
Influence of backfilling rate on the stability of the “backfilling body-immediate roof” cooperative bearing structure35
Quantitative characterization of fracture surface undulations and gas-guiding patterns in fractured rocks under steady loading35
Role of ammonium sulfate in sulfurization flotation of azurite: Inhibiting the formation of copper sulfide colloid and its mechanism35
Microseismic event waveform classification using CNN-based transfer learning models35
A multi-dimensional percussion method for efficient drilling in HDR formations: Rock fragmentation mechanism, drilling energy analysis, and performance optimization35
Determination of the constant mi in the Hoek-Brown criterion of rock based on drilling parameters35
Micromechanical assessment of unsaturation freezing impact on compressive fracture in brittle rocks34
Shear behaviour of a rock bridge sandwiched between incipient joints under the influence of hydraulic pressures34
Lateral abutment pressure distribution and evolution in wide pillars under the first mining effect34
Energy mechanism of bolt supporting effect to fissured rock under static and dynamic loads in deep coal mines33
Particulate flow modelling in a spiral separator by using the Eulerian multi-fluid VOF approach33
An extended micromechanical-based plastic damage model for understanding water effects on quasi-brittle rocks32
Evaluation and intelligent deployment of coal and coalbed methane coupling coordinated exploitation based on Bayesian network and cuckoo search32
Influence mechanism of pore structure evolution on oxygen consumption dynamics during low-temperature oxidation of igneous metamorphic coal32
Evaluation of the migration and environmental effects of metal elements within cementitious gangue-fly ash backfill in underground coal mines32
Reconstruction of pore structure and transformation of failure mode in reef limestone under MICP grouting32
A failure criterion for shale considering the anisotropy and hydration based on the shear slide failure model31
Pore-pressure and stress-coupled creep behavior in deep coal: Insights from real-time NMR analysis31
Integration of preparation of K, Na-embedded activated carbon and reduction of Zn-bearing dusts31
Integrating geometallurgical ball mill throughput predictions into short-term stochastic production scheduling in mining complexes31
Drilling-based measuring method for the c-φ parameter of rock and its field application31
A quantitative fracability evaluation method and its application to deep shale gas development in Sichuan Basin, China30
Investigation on mechanical properties regulation of rock-like specimens based on 3D printing and similarity quantification30
Energy regulation mechanism and medium-filling effect of energy-focusing blast30
Selective depression action of taurine in flotation separation of specularite and chlorite30
A cleaner production strategy for acid mine drainage prevention of waste rock: A porphyry copper case30
Flexible coal-derived carbon fibers via electrospinning for self-standing lithium-ion battery anodes30
Improving recovery in sublevel top coal caving mining by using partially reverse drawing technique29
Acoustic emission source location method and experimental verification for structures containing unknown empty areas29
Size effect of fracture characteristics for anisotropic quasi-brittle geomaterials29
Artificial ground freezing of underground mines in cold regions using thermosyphons with air insulation29
Energy characteristics during the progressive shear failure of rock joints and brittleness evaluation29
In-situ environmental monitoring for deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining: Status, challenges, and future directions29
Vertical propagation behavior of hydraulic fracture guided by radial borehole: Insight for horizontal well stimulation in multilayered reservoirs28
Mechanical response and pore pressure evolution of cemented paste backfill under deep mine-like multiaxial stress and temperature conditions28
An attention module integrated hybrid model for recognizing microseismic signals induced by high-pressure grouting in deep rock layers28
Polysaccharides-based pyrite depressants for green flotation separation: An overview28
Slurry infiltration characteristics of coral reef limestone based on infiltration column tests and CT scanning28
Impact of surface irregularities on coal wall stability and support mechanisms: Insights from physical and numerical experiments28
Research on a dynamic early warning model for gas outbursts using adaptive fractal dimension characterization28
Enhancing microseismic/acoustic emission source localization accuracy with an outlier-robust kernel density estimation approach28
Zonal failure mechanisms and monitoring–control methods of surrounding rock in gradient offset roadways28
Coupled TM‑damage modeling and global sensitivity analysis of thermal spalling in heterogeneous rocks28
Potential failure mechanism of low–angle submarine landslides in shelf–slope break of Pearl River Mouth Basin, South China Sea28
Flotation behaviors of chalcopyrite and galena using ferrate (VI) as a depressant28
First-principles study on the co-adsorption of water and oxygen molecules on chalcopyrite (112)-M surface28
A robust triaxial localization method of AE source using refraction path28
Enhancing fly ash utilization in backfill materials treated with CO2 carbonation under ambient conditions28
Investigation of coupled acoustic and electrical responses and early warning approaches during re-loading of damaged coal27
Pressure stimulated current in progressive failure process of combined coal-rock under uniaxial compression: Response and mechanism27
In-situ stress solution theory for borehole overcoring technique incorporating time-dependent effect of stress relief and its applications27
Enrichment of Nb and Ti from carbonatite pyrochlore ore via calcining-slaking followed by gravity separation27
Experimental investigation on hard rock fragmentation of inserted tooth cutter using a newly designed indentation testing apparatus27
Trace element geochemistry and stable isotopic (δ13C and δ15N) records of the Paleocene coals, Salt Range, Punjab, Pakistan27
Fluid evolution and fragmentation characteristics under high pressure water jet impact on thermal rock26
Stress-unloading and gas migration improvement mechanism in the soft and hard interbedded coal seam using directional hydraulic flushing technology26
Reverse floc-flotation of talc from chalcopyrite by using polyvinyl acetate as a flocculant: Adsorption and bubble capture studies26
Unveiling the regulatory mechanisms of rock fracture behavior and catastrophic failure predictability: The key role of porosity26
Mechanical response and failure behavior of granite under confining pressure and strain rate26
Effect of microwave-assisted acidification on the microstructure of coal: XRD, 1H-NMR, and SEM studies26
Research on the feasibility of storage and estimation model of storage capacity of CO2 in fissures of coal mine old goaf25
Drill bit wear monitoring and failure prediction for mining automation25
Homogeneity-dependent fracture behavior and instability mechanism of composite coal-rock: Insights from three-point bending tests25
Removal of dolomite and potassium feldspar from apatite using simultaneous flotation with a mixed cationic-anionic collector25
A novel binary effective medium model to describe the prepeak stress-strain relationship of combined bodies of rock-like material and rock25
Experimental study of leakage characteristics and microscopic mechanisms in the sealing plug areas of underground compressed air energy storage caverns25
Coal pitch-based nanosheets enhance the electronic and ionic transport of flow electrode capacitive deionization24
Anisotropy of laser-induced electro-response in shale: Modelling and experimental validation24
FragSAM: Near real-time rock fragment segmentation for size distribution analysis across diverse engineering domains24
Adsorption behavior and mechanism of copper ions in the sulfidization flotation of malachite24
Dynamic behavior of outburst two-phase flow in a coal mine T-shaped roadway: The formation of impact airflow and its disaster-causing effect24
A PCM-based active temperature-preserved coring method for deep sea natural gas hydrate24
Hydrothermal synthesis of zeolites-calcium silicate hydrate composite from coal fly ash with co-activation of Ca(OH)2-NaOH for aqueous heavy metals removal24
Failure mechanisms and mechanical behavior of wedge-containing tunnel roof rock mass under biaxial loading24
IFC: Editorial24
Mechanical behavior and damage constitutive model of sandstone under hydro-mechanical (H-M) coupling24
Digital image processing-based automatic detection algorithm of cross joint trace and its application in mining roadway excavation practice23
Insight into the microstructural evolution of anthracite during carbonization-graphitization process from the perspective of materialization23
Elucidating the enhancement of kaolinite flotation by iron content through density functional theory: A study on sodium oleate adsorption efficiency23
Experimental study on expansion and cracking properties of static cracking agents in different assembly states23
Theoretical and numerical studies of rock breaking mechanism by double disc cutters23
Load-bearing characteristics of backfilling solids in deep mining under flexible passive confining pressure: An experimental study23
Microstructural evolution and hydraulic response of shale self-propped fracture using X-ray computed tomography and digital volume correlation22
A novel box-counting method for quantitative fractal analysis of three-dimensional pore characteristics in sandstone22
Transfer learning framework for multi-scale crack type classification with sparse microseismic networks22
A simple method for determining independent fracture toughness and tensile strength of rock22
Experimental investigation on the reformation and strength weakening of hard limestone by acidizing22
Dynamic mechanical properties and wave propagation of composite rock-mortar specimens based on SHPB tests22
Bond length and interface failure mechanism of anchor cable under continuous radial pressure conditions22
Spatio-temporal evolution of pore and fracture structures in coal induced by initial damage and creep behavior: A real-time NMR-based approach22
Theory and simulation investigations on stability control of gob-side entry retaining with coal pillar-backfill body system22
Ash removal from inferior coal via ammonium fluoride roasting and simultaneous yield of white carbon black21
Flotation of copper oxide minerals: A review21
NMR-based analysis of the effect of moisture migration on sandstone pore structure under alternating wetting and drying conditions21
Corrigendum to “Mechanical behavior of sandstone during post-peak cyclic loading and unloading under hydromechanical coupling” [Int J Min Sci Technol 33(8) (2023) 927–947]21
Numerical modeling on strain energy evolution in rock system interaction with energy-absorbing prop and rock bolt21
Three-dimensional stability calculation method for high and large composite slopes formed by mining stope and inner dump in adjacent open pits21
Hierarchical oxidation and asymmetric corrosion mechanism of pyrrhotite21
In-situ observation and modeling approach to evolution of pore-fracture structure in coal21
Time-dependent behavior of deep roadway surrounding rock considering damage induced by excavation and mining disturbances: Experiments, modeling, and simulation21
Geothermal energy production potential of karst geothermal reservoir considering mining-induced stress21
Experimental study on failure precursory characteristics and moisture content effect of pre-cracked rocks under graded cyclic loading and unloading21
Fatigue properties and damage constitutive model of salt rock based on CT scanning21
Yielding performance of compact yielding anchor cable in working state: Analytical theory and experimental evaluation of yielding resistance enhancement effect21
Rock mass quality prediction on tunnel faces with incomplete multi-source dataset via tree-augmented naive Bayesian network21
Eco-friendly collectors in apatite froth flotation: A review20
Experimental study on failure characteristics of single-sided unloading rock under different intermediate principal stress conditions20
A consecutive joint shear strength model considering the 3D roughness of real contact joint surface20
Evaluation of carbon sequestration stability based on ice-hydrate coupling effect in ice lenses covered permafrost regions20
Guest Editorial to the Special Issue Planetary Rock and Soil Mechanics20
Storage coefficient modeling and capacity evaluation of coal mine underground reservoirs considering gangue deformation and goaf structure19
Effect of roughness on wettability and floatability: Based on wetting film drainage between bubbles and solid surfaces19
Mechanical and microstructural properties of schist exposed to freeze-thaw cycles, dry-wet cycles, and alternating actions19
Depression of pyrrhotite superstructures in copper flotation: A synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction and DFT study19
IFC: Editorial19
Machine learning applications on lunar meteorite minerals: From classification to mechanical properties prediction19
Estimation of the unfrozen water content of saturated sandstones by ultrasonic velocity19
Depth-dependent mechanical-seepage behavior and safety mining distance of the steeply inclined coal mine underground reservoir19
Prediction of landslide displacement with dynamic features using intelligent approaches19
Dynamic interpretation of stress adjustment types in high geostress hard rock tunnels based on microseismic monitoring19
Propagation criterion of hydraulic fracture in rock based on the rock micro-cracking mechanism19
Hydraulic fracturing behaviors of shale under coupled stress and temperature conditions simulating different burial depths19
Cyclic constitutive equations of rock with coupled damage induced by compaction and cracking19
Experimental investigation on failure mode and fracture characteristic of rock samples induced by laser irradiation18
Deterioration mechanism and dynamic constitutive model of coal-rock assemblages considering chemical corrosion and impact damage18
Study and application of the influence of inclination angle on the cross-fusion mechanism of high gas thick coal seam18
Advances in sidewall-based replicate ice-coring technologies for ice-core research18
Design and development of the deep-rock in-situ condition-preserved coring calibration platform18
Rock mass structural recognition from drill monitoring technology in underground mining using discontinuity index and machine learning techniques17
Pore-scale modeling of pore structure properties and wettability effect on permeability of low-rank coal17
Classifying rockburst with confidence: A novel conformal prediction approach17
Rheological investigations of the improved fine scheelite flotation spiked with agitation medium17
A five-parameter constitutive model for hysteresis shearing and energy dissipation of rock joints17
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