Unconventional Resources

Open access

ISSN: 2666-5190

Unconventional Resources

Open access

Editor-in-chief

Barry Jay Katz
Dameng Liu

Editorial Board

Unconventional Resources is an open access journal with a particular focus on energy transition and achieving net-zero emission targets. We welcome original research articles, review articles, short c...

Unconventional Resources is an open access journal with a particular focus on energy transition and achieving net-zero emission targets. We welcome original research articles, review articles, short communications and policy briefs.

Topics covered include:

  • Geoenergy Resources

    • geologic, geophysical, and engineering aspects of unconventional hydrocarbons

    • carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS)

    • geothermal energy

    • hydrogen in the subsurface

    • helium

    • critical minerals

  • Renewable Energy Resources

    • hydrogen production, transport, and storage

    • solar energy

    • photovoltaics (PV)

    • wind energy

    • associated grids and microgrids

  • Energy Transition

  • Application of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology in the above fields

Editorial Board

Enhanced Hunter–Prey optimization for dynamic DSTATCOM-based reactive power management in EV–PV–ESS integrated distribution networks

Organic-inorganic composite phase change gels for cold chain preservation of fruits and vegetables

Recent advances in integrating geothermal energy into building HVAC systems: Focus on energy pile applications

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1. Exploring geothermal energy as a sustainable source of energy: A systemic review

2. Solar energy implementation in rural communities and its contributions to SDGs: A systematic literature review

3. The role of artificial intelligence in accelerating renewable energy adoption for global energy transformation

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Pore structure characterization and its significance for gas adsorption in coals: A comprehensive review

Integrating solar and wind energy into the electricity grid for improved power accessibility

Exploring geothermal energy as a sustainable source of energy: A systemic review

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News

Unconventional Resources CiteScore 2025 Announced: 6.4

Congratulations to Prof. Xin Nie, Associate Editor of Unconventional Resources, on Receiving an International Award

Unconventional Resources 2025 Journal Awards announced

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Call for Papers

Special Issue: TUNIROCK2026

Submission deadline: 30th, June 2026

Special issue on Clean Technologies and Innovations for Sustainable Energy Solutions

Submission deadline: 30 Sep 2026

Special Issue on Sustainable Development and Energy Transition

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Article Collections

CCUS

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Hydrogen resource

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Geothermal Resource

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