Mr. Xinyang Yao | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Xinjiang University, China.

Xinyang Yao is a dedicated postgraduate researcher specializing in underground coal gasification at the Xinjiang Key Laboratory for Geodynamic Processes and Metallogenic Prognosis of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt. With a strong theoretical foundation and hands-on experimental skills, Xinyang's research focuses on technological innovation in unconventional resource development. His work contributes to the advancement of efficient and safe gasification technologies, improving practical applications in the field.

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Education ๐ŸŽ“

Postgraduate degree in Underground Coal Gasification, specializing in geodynamic processes and metallogenic prognosis.

Experience ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Joint research with PetroChina Xinjiang Oilfield Company, where Xinyang was responsible for numerical simulation in underground coal gasification. He has also actively contributed to research projects that optimize gasification schemes, focusing on induced fractures and stress concentration in practical UCG projects.

Research Interests ๐Ÿ’ก

Underground Coal Gasification (UCG)

Unconventional Resource Development

Geodynamic Processes

Numerical Simulation for UCG Applications

Publication ๐Ÿ“š

Numerical simulations of fracture propagation in overlying strata for deep underground coal gasification using controlled retraction injection point technology

Journal: Energy

Published Year: 2025

Contributors: Xinyang Yao, Xin Li, Bo Wei, Jijun Tian, Shuguang Yang, Yiwen Ju

 

 

Mr. Xinyang Yao | Energy | Best Researcher Award