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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Experimental investigation on coal pore-fracture variation and fractal characteristics synergistically affected by solvents for improving clean gas extraction288
Harnessing sediment voids of low-grade salt mines for compressed air energy storage: Experimental and theoretical insights147
Real-time ore sorting using color and texture analysis131
Assessments of the effects of various fracture surface morphology on single fracture flow: A review128
Microscopic cracking behaviors of rocks under uniaxial compression with microscopic multiphase heterogeneity by deep learning123
A novel elastoplastic model for Yunnan sandstone under poly-axial loading120
Creep constitutive model considering nonlinear creep degradation of fractured rock119
A method for predicting the water-flowing fractured zone height based on an improved key stratum theory117
Modified Sadowski formula-based model for the slope shape amplification effect under multistage slope blasting vibration114
A novel molybdenite depressant for efficient selective flotation separation of chalcopyrite and molybdenite110
A statistical damage-based constitutive model for shearing of rock joints in brittle drop mode107
Permeability evolution and gas flow in wet coal under non-equilibrium state: Considering both water swelling and process-based gas swelling105
Insights into the floatability between spodumene and albite from crystal chemistry standpoint102
Multistage hydraulic fracturing of a horizontal well for hard roof related coal burst control: Insights from numerical modelling to field application99
Deterministic cascade evolution in coal and gas outbursts: From early acoustic signatures to system-wide failure96
Prediction of lost circulation risk in fractured formations based on 3D geomechanical modeling96
Design and mechanical optimization of multidirectional pressure-preserved coring system for deep-earth resource exploration96
Formation of Tianwen-1 landing crater and mechanical properties of Martian soil near the landing site93
Fatigue properties and constitutive model of Jintan salt rock subjected to complex cyclic loading89
Study on damage-stress loss coupling model of rock and prestressed anchor cable in dry-wet environment88
Experimental and theoretical study on the dynamic effective stress of loaded gassy coal during gas release83
Adsorption of sodium oleate at the microfine hematite/aqueous solution interface and its consequences for flotation83
Visualization and early warning analysis of damage degree of surrounding rock mass in underground powerhouse81
Development of 3D top coal caving angle model for fully mechanized extra-thick coal seam mining80
Failure behavior and strength model of blocky rock mass with and without rockbolts80
Study of methane and carbon dioxide adsorption-desorption hysteresis in coals from Sydney Basin: A theoretical and experimental approach77
Vibration reduction technology and the mechanisms of surrounding rock damage from blasting in neighborhood tunnels with small clearance74
Calibration and uniqueness analysis of microparameters for DEM cohesive granular material73
Correlations between mineral composition and mechanical properties of granite using digital image processing and discrete element method73
IFC: Editorial72
Uncovering the oxidation mechanism of sphalerite (ZnS) in the absence and presence of water: A first-principles investigation72
A stepwise approach to enhancing flotation of low-grade zinnwaldite through the cationic/DL-2-octanol/anionic reagent combinations: Behavior and mechanism analysis71
IFC: Editorial71
IFC: Editorial70
Research progress on the adaptability of lunar regolith simulant-based composites and lunar base construction methods69
Exploration of amino trimethylene phosphonic acid to eliminate the adverse effect of seawater in molybdenite flotation68
Stability analysis of longwall top-coal caving face in extra-thick coal seams based on an innovative numerical hydraulic support model68
Characterization and evaluation of brittleness of deep bedded sandstone from the perspective of the whole life-cycle evolution process67
Heat transfer and temperature evolution in underground mining-induced overburden fracture and ground fissures: Optimal time window of UAV infrared monitoring66
IFC: Editorial66
Mechanism of gas pressure action during the initial failure of coal containing gas and its application for an outburst inoculation66
Quantitative principles of dynamic interaction between rock support and surrounding rock in rockburst roadways65
Development of a pressure coring system for the investigation of deep underground exploration65
Adsorption characteristics of Pb(II) ions on sulfidized hemimorphite surface under ammonium sulfate system65
Enhanced visible-light-assisted peroxymonosulfate activation over MnFe2O4 modified g-C3N4/diatomite composite for bisphenol A degradation62
Effect of content and spin state of iron on electronic properties and floatability of iron-bearing sphalerite: A DFT+U study62
Experimental study on the mechanical and failure behaviors of deep rock subjected to true triaxial stress: A review62
IFC: Editorial60
Micromechanical properties of granite with insights into mineral interface mechanics60
Enhanced Hoek-Brown (H-B) criterion for rocks exposed to chemical corrosion59
Gouge stability controlled by temperature elevation and obsidian addition in basaltic faults and implications for moonquakes59
Anchoring mechanical characteristics of Ductile-Expansion bolt59
Development and characterization of the PolyU-1 lunar regolith simulant based on Chang’e-5 returned samples58
IFC: Editorial58
IFC: Editorial58
A new scientific explanation to rock fracture-induced electromagnetic radiation process57
Intelligent prediction of slope stability based on visual exploratory data analysis of 77 in situ cases57
An investigation of machine learning techniques to estimate minimum horizontal stress magnitude from borehole breakout56
Effect of diagenetic variation on the static and dynamic mechanical behavior of coral reef limestone56
Anchoring eccentricity features and rectifying devices for resin grouted bolt/cable bolt55
Synergetic strengthening mechanism of ultrasound combined with calcium fluoride towards vanadium extraction from low-grade vanadium-bearing shale54
Experimental and numerical study on dynamic mechanical behaviors of shale under true triaxial compression at high strain rate54
Optimizing profile line interval for enhanced accuracy in rock joint morphology and shear strength assessments53
Selective flotation of chalcopyrite from pyrite via seawater oxidation pretreatment53
Sparse pipeline wall information-based data-driven reconstruction for solid–liquid two-phase flow in flexible vibrating pipelines52
IFC: Editorial51
Insight into mineral flotation fundamentals through the DFT method51
Integrated simulation and monitoring to analyze failure mechanism of the anti-dip layered slope with soft and hard rock interbedding51
Experimental and numerical studies on rock damage law in straight-hole cut blasting under biaxial confining pressure50
Response characteristics of gas pressure under simultaneous static and dynamic load: Implication for coal and gas outburst mechanism50
Research on rock crack contact model considering linked substances based on particle flow method50
Shear mechanical properties of loaded rock under drilling and dynamic load and its influence on the plastic zone of roadway49
Applicability of existing criteria of rockburst tendency of sandstone in coal mines49
In-situ temperature- and pressure-preserved sampler for marine natural gas hydrates: Principles, techniques, and field application49
A novel coal-rock recognition method in coal mining face based on fusing laser point cloud and images48
Development and characterization of a regional lunar soil simulant for emirates lunar missions48
Impact coal internal block size effect on physical and mechanical parameters’ similarity criteria validity: Numerical simulation and adjustment48
Effect of bastnaesite as reductant on hematite reduction during in-situ suspension magnetization roasting of refractory iron ore under neutral atmosphere48
Numerical analysis on mechanical difference of sandstone under in-situ stress, pore pressure preserved environment at depth47
Compensation excavation method control for large deformation disaster of mountain soft rock tunnel47
Experimental study of the dynamic mechanical responses and failure characteristics of coal under true triaxial confinements47
Methodology for the estimation of expansive cement borehole pressure47
Multi-scale pore fractal characteristics of differently ranked coal and its impact on gas adsorption46
A nonlinear hydraulic fracture propagation criterion considering the fracture process zone46
Experimental and numerical investigations on the tensile mechanical behavior of marbles containing dynamic damage46
Microdynamic mechanical properties and fracture evolution mechanism of monzogabbro with a true triaxial multilevel disturbance method46
Rock breaking performance of the newly proposed unsubmerged cavitating abrasive waterjet46
Mechanical properties and influence mechanism of confined concrete arches in high-stress tunnels45
A new deformable cable for rock support in high stress tunnel: Steel pipe shrinkable energy-absorbing cable45
Mechanical behavior and failure mechanisms of rock bolts subjected to static-dynamic loads45
Mechanism of micro-wetting of highly hydrophobic coal dust in underground mining and new wetting agent development45
Effect of dynamic loading conditions on the dynamic performance of MP1 energy-absorbing rockbolts: Insight from laboratory drop test44
Experiment on the silica sol imbibition of low-permeability rock mass: With silica sol particle sizes and rock permeability considered43
Ensemble prediction modeling of flotation recovery based on machine learning43
A multi-dimensional percussion method for efficient drilling in HDR formations: Rock fragmentation mechanism, drilling energy analysis, and performance optimization42
Physical, mechanical and thermal properties of vacuum sintered HUST-1 lunar regolith simulant42
Selective flocculation-flotation of ultrafine hematite from clay minerals under asynchronous flocculation regulation42
Influences of different modifiers on the disintegration of improved granite residual soil under wet and dry cycles42
An extended micromechanical-based plastic damage model for understanding water effects on quasi-brittle rocks41
Energy mechanism of bolt supporting effect to fissured rock under static and dynamic loads in deep coal mines41
Evaluation of the migration and environmental effects of metal elements within cementitious gangue-fly ash backfill in underground coal mines41
Quantitative characterization of fracture surface undulations and gas-guiding patterns in fractured rocks under steady loading41
Innovative pre-concentration technology for recovering ultrafine ilmenite using superconducting high gradient magnetic separator40
Pore-pressure and stress-coupled creep behavior in deep coal: Insights from real-time NMR analysis40
Shear behaviour of a rock bridge sandwiched between incipient joints under the influence of hydraulic pressures40
Micromechanical testing and property upscaling of planetary rocks: A critical review40
Particulate flow modelling in a spiral separator by using the Eulerian multi-fluid VOF approach39
Microseismic event waveform classification using CNN-based transfer learning models39
Evaluation and intelligent deployment of coal and coalbed methane coupling coordinated exploitation based on Bayesian network and cuckoo search39
IFC: Editorial39
Drilling-based measuring method for the c-φ parameter of rock and its field application38
Depression behaviors of N-thiourea-maleamic acid and its adsorption mechanism on galena in Mo-Pb flotation separation38
Lateral abutment pressure distribution and evolution in wide pillars under the first mining effect38
Influence of backfilling rate on the stability of the “backfilling body-immediate roof” cooperative bearing structure37
Experimental study on the deformation behaviour, energy evolution law and failure mechanism of tectonic coal subjected to cyclic loads37
A novel rock bolting system exploiting steel particles37
Role of ammonium sulfate in sulfurization flotation of azurite: Inhibiting the formation of copper sulfide colloid and its mechanism36
Determination of the constant mi in the Hoek-Brown criterion of rock based on drilling parameters36
A failure criterion for shale considering the anisotropy and hydration based on the shear slide failure model35
Flexible coal-derived carbon fibers via electrospinning for self-standing lithium-ion battery anodes35
Integration of preparation of K, Na-embedded activated carbon and reduction of Zn-bearing dusts35
Size effect of fracture characteristics for anisotropic quasi-brittle geomaterials35
Research on a dynamic early warning model for gas outbursts using adaptive fractal dimension characterization35
Integrating geometallurgical ball mill throughput predictions into short-term stochastic production scheduling in mining complexes35
TGA/DSC study to characterise and classify coal seams conforming to susceptibility towards spontaneous combustion35
Acoustic emission source location method and experimental verification for structures containing unknown empty areas35
A cleaner production strategy for acid mine drainage prevention of waste rock: A porphyry copper case34
Artificial ground freezing of underground mines in cold regions using thermosyphons with air insulation34
Investigation on mechanical properties regulation of rock-like specimens based on 3D printing and similarity quantification34
Selective depression action of taurine in flotation separation of specularite and chlorite33
Improving recovery in sublevel top coal caving mining by using partially reverse drawing technique33
A quantitative fracability evaluation method and its application to deep shale gas development in Sichuan Basin, China33
Energy regulation mechanism and medium-filling effect of energy-focusing blast33
Enhancing microseismic/acoustic emission source localization accuracy with an outlier-robust kernel density estimation approach32
First-principles study on the co-adsorption of water and oxygen molecules on chalcopyrite (112)-M surface32
Flotation behaviors of chalcopyrite and galena using ferrate (VI) as a depressant32
Impact of surface irregularities on coal wall stability and support mechanisms: Insights from physical and numerical experiments32
Trace element geochemistry and stable isotopic (δ13C and δ15N) records of the Paleocene coals, Salt Range, Punjab, Pakistan32
Enhancing fly ash utilization in backfill materials treated with CO2 carbonation under ambient conditions32
A robust triaxial localization method of AE source using refraction path32
Polysaccharides-based pyrite depressants for green flotation separation: An overview32
Fluid evolution and fragmentation characteristics under high pressure water jet impact on thermal rock32
Reverse floc-flotation of talc from chalcopyrite by using polyvinyl acetate as a flocculant: Adsorption and bubble capture studies31
Homogeneity-dependent fracture behavior and instability mechanism of composite coal-rock: Insights from three-point bending tests31
Stress-unloading and gas migration improvement mechanism in the soft and hard interbedded coal seam using directional hydraulic flushing technology31
Pressure stimulated current in progressive failure process of combined coal-rock under uniaxial compression: Response and mechanism31
A novel binary effective medium model to describe the prepeak stress-strain relationship of combined bodies of rock-like material and rock30
Enrichment of Nb and Ti from carbonatite pyrochlore ore via calcining-slaking followed by gravity separation30
Experimental and numerical studies on progressive debonding of grouted rock bolts29
AFM characterization of surface mechanical and electrical properties of some common rocks29
Drill bit wear monitoring and failure prediction for mining automation29
Experimental investigation on hard rock fragmentation of inserted tooth cutter using a newly designed indentation testing apparatus29
Variable elliptical vibrating screen: Particles kinematics and industrial application28
Research on the feasibility of storage and estimation model of storage capacity of CO2 in fissures of coal mine old goaf28
Effect of microwave-assisted acidification on the microstructure of coal: XRD, 1H-NMR, and SEM studies28
Coal pitch-based nanosheets enhance the electronic and ionic transport of flow electrode capacitive deionization27
Mechanical behavior and damage constitutive model of sandstone under hydro-mechanical (H-M) coupling26
A PCM-based active temperature-preserved coring method for deep sea natural gas hydrate26
Anisotropy of laser-induced electro-response in shale: Modelling and experimental validation26
Failure mechanisms and mechanical behavior of wedge-containing tunnel roof rock mass under biaxial loading26
IFC: Editorial25
Elucidating the enhancement of kaolinite flotation by iron content through density functional theory: A study on sodium oleate adsorption efficiency25
Transfer learning framework for multi-scale crack type classification with sparse microseismic networks25
A universal elliptical disc (UED) model to represent natural rock fractures25
Enhancing the leaching effect of an ion-absorbed rare earth ore by ameliorating the seepage effect with sodium dodecyl sulfate surfactant25
IFC: Editorial25
Dynamic behavior of outburst two-phase flow in a coal mine T-shaped roadway: The formation of impact airflow and its disaster-causing effect25
Insight into the microstructural evolution of anthracite during carbonization-graphitization process from the perspective of materialization25
Hydrothermal synthesis of zeolites-calcium silicate hydrate composite from coal fly ash with co-activation of Ca(OH)2-NaOH for aqueous heavy metals removal25
Adsorption behavior and mechanism of copper ions in the sulfidization flotation of malachite25
Removal of dolomite and potassium feldspar from apatite using simultaneous flotation with a mixed cationic-anionic collector25
Theory and simulation investigations on stability control of gob-side entry retaining with coal pillar-backfill body system25
A simple method for determining independent fracture toughness and tensile strength of rock25
Experimental investigation on the reformation and strength weakening of hard limestone by acidizing24
In-situ observation and modeling approach to evolution of pore-fracture structure in coal24
Fatigue properties and damage constitutive model of salt rock based on CT scanning24
Digital image processing-based automatic detection algorithm of cross joint trace and its application in mining roadway excavation practice24
Shape ratio effects on the mechanical characteristics of rectangular prism rocks and isolated pillars under uniaxial compression24
Experimental study on failure precursory characteristics and moisture content effect of pre-cracked rocks under graded cyclic loading and unloading24
Spatio-temporal evolution of pore and fracture structures in coal induced by initial damage and creep behavior: A real-time NMR-based approach24
A novel box-counting method for quantitative fractal analysis of three-dimensional pore characteristics in sandstone24
Experimental study on expansion and cracking properties of static cracking agents in different assembly states24
Geothermal energy production potential of karst geothermal reservoir considering mining-induced stress24
Dynamic mechanical properties and wave propagation of composite rock-mortar specimens based on SHPB tests24
Theoretical and numerical studies of rock breaking mechanism by double disc cutters24
Elaboration of a conceptual solution for the development of the Arctic shelf from seasonally flooded coastal areas24
Environmental impact improvements due to introducing automation into underground copper mines23
Ash removal from inferior coal via ammonium fluoride roasting and simultaneous yield of white carbon black23
Flotation of copper oxide minerals: A review23
Bond length and interface failure mechanism of anchor cable under continuous radial pressure conditions23
Rock mass quality prediction on tunnel faces with incomplete multi-source dataset via tree-augmented naive Bayesian network23
Microstructural evolution and hydraulic response of shale self-propped fracture using X-ray computed tomography and digital volume correlation23
Three-dimensional stability calculation method for high and large composite slopes formed by mining stope and inner dump in adjacent open pits23
Yielding performance of compact yielding anchor cable in working state: Analytical theory and experimental evaluation of yielding resistance enhancement effect23
NMR-based analysis of the effect of moisture migration on sandstone pore structure under alternating wetting and drying conditions23
Numerical modeling on strain energy evolution in rock system interaction with energy-absorbing prop and rock bolt23
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]22
Guest Editorial to the Special Issue Planetary Rock and Soil Mechanics22
Depth-dependent mechanical-seepage behavior and safety mining distance of the steeply inclined coal mine underground reservoir22
A consecutive joint shear strength model considering the 3D roughness of real contact joint surface22
Eco-friendly collectors in apatite froth flotation: A review22
Machine learning applications on lunar meteorite minerals: From classification to mechanical properties prediction22
Experimental study on failure characteristics of single-sided unloading rock under different intermediate principal stress conditions22
Dynamic interpretation of stress adjustment types in high geostress hard rock tunnels based on microseismic monitoring22
IFC: Editorial22
Estimation of the unfrozen water content of saturated sandstones by ultrasonic velocity21
Mechanical and microstructural properties of schist exposed to freeze-thaw cycles, dry-wet cycles, and alternating actions21
Effect of roughness on wettability and floatability: Based on wetting film drainage between bubbles and solid surfaces21
Propagation criterion of hydraulic fracture in rock based on the rock micro-cracking mechanism21
Experimental investigation on failure mode and fracture characteristic of rock samples induced by laser irradiation20
Hydraulic fracturing behaviors of shale under coupled stress and temperature conditions simulating different burial depths20
Depression of pyrrhotite superstructures in copper flotation: A synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction and DFT study20
Deterioration mechanism and dynamic constitutive model of coal-rock assemblages considering chemical corrosion and impact damage20
Prediction of landslide displacement with dynamic features using intelligent approaches20
Cyclic constitutive equations of rock with coupled damage induced by compaction and cracking19
Pore-scale modeling of pore structure properties and wettability effect on permeability of low-rank coal19
Flotation performance of a novel Gemini collector for kaolinite at low temperature19
Fast recognition using convolutional neural network for the coal particle density range based on images captured under multiple light sources19
A five-parameter constitutive model for hysteresis shearing and energy dissipation of rock joints19
Study and application of the influence of inclination angle on the cross-fusion mechanism of high gas thick coal seam19
Rheological investigations of the improved fine scheelite flotation spiked with agitation medium19
A novel AE source localization method using clustering detection to eliminate abnormal arrivals19
Design and development of the deep-rock in-situ condition-preserved coring calibration platform19
Mechanism of low-disturbance and high-pressure-retaining sampling of seafloor sediments at 10000-meter depth and its laboratory experiment and on-site sea trials18
Uncovering the creep deformation mechanism of rock-forming minerals using nanoindentation18
Dynamic damage characteristics and control mechanism of rocks anchored by constant resistance and energy absorption material18
Development and application of rock rheological constitutive model considering dynamic stress field and seepage field18
Insights into the influence of temperature on the adsorption behavior of sodium oleate and its response to flotation of quartz18
Study on mechanical properties and mesoscopic damage mechanism of composite jointed rock masses18
Classifying rockburst with confidence: A novel conformal prediction approach18
Damage and fracture law of outburst coal bodies in tectonic zones under impact disturbances17
Instability energy mechanism of super-large section crossing chambers in deep coal mines17
A local homogenization approach for simulating the reinforcement effect of the fully grouted bolt in deep underground openings17
Cyclic loading of marble: Correlating the attenuation of the electric and acoustic activities and highlighting criticality indices in terms of natural time17
Influence law of pore water storage characteristics on the gas adsorption characteristics of coal17
Composite rock-breaking of high-pressure CO2 jet & polycrystalline-diamond-compact (PDC) cutter using a coupled SPH/FEM model17
Synergistic mechanisms of steel slag, granulated blast furnace slag, and desulfurization gypsum in high-content steel slag-based cementitious backfill materials17
Nonlinear empirical failure criterion for rocks under triaxial compression17
Rock mass structural recognition from drill monitoring technology in underground mining using discontinuity index and machine learning techniques17
Pore structure characterization and seepage analysis of ionic rare earth orebodies based on computed tomography images16
A cost-effective approach to recycle serpentine tailings: Destruction of stable layered structure and solvent displacement crystallization16
Testing the robustness of particle-based separation models for the magnetic separation of a complex skarn ore16
Fracturing mechanism of pre-damaged granite induced by multi-source dynamic disturbances in tunnels16
Flow behavior of a rough single rock fracture under high-temperature, high-stress, and high-seepage pressure coupling conditions16
Multi-scale damage and fracture analysis and statistical damage constitutive model of shallow coral reef limestone based on digital core16
Fracturing behavior of brittle solids containing 3D internal crack of different depths under ultrasonic fracturing16
Research progress and application of deep in-situ condition preserved coring and testing16
Two-dimensional face stability analysis in rock masses governed by the Hoek-Brown strength criterion with a new multi-horn mechanism16
Effects of fracture evolution and non-Darcy flow on the thermal performance of enhanced geothermal system in 3D complex fractured rock16
A novel sulfidization system for enhancing hemimorphite flotation through Cu/Pb binary metal ions16
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