The first issue of Deep Resources Engineering is online!

This is a gold open-access peer-reviewed journal committed to the rapid publication and global dissemination of the latest findings in the field of deep resources engineering. It provides an authoritative forum for publishing high-quality papers that showcase innovative theories, cutting-edge research and exemplary case studies.

Featured Articles:

• Numerical analysis of thermo-hydromechanical process related to deep geological radioactive repository

Jian-Fu Shao | Zhan Yu | Zaobao Liu | Minh-Ngoc Vu | Gilles Armand

• A novel DFN-DEM approach to simulate long-term behavior of crystalline rock under effects of glacial climate conditions

Friederike Tiedtke | Heinz Konietzky | Fabien Magri

•     Notch formation in vertical excavations in a deep hard rock mine and rock stabilization methodologies 

Alex Hall | Ming Cai | Brad Simser | Jared Lindsay

•     Development of the rolling extrusion rock bolt with constant resistance and large deformation

Yundong Shou | Limin Guo | Xiaoping Zhou

•     An improved method to calculate the rock brittleness index PEECR based on linear energy storage law 

Fengqiang Gong | Yiru Zuo | Song Luo | Yunliang Wang

•     Field observations and interpretation of extensional fracture in hard rock surrounding deep underground openings

Charlie C. Li

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