Title	Publication Date	Language	Citations
Unconventional shale-gas systems: The Mississippian Barnett Shale of north-central Texas as one model for thermogenic shale-gas assessment	2007/04/01	English	1,794
Spectrum of pore types and networks in mudrocks and a descriptive classification for matrix-related mudrock pores	2012/06/01	English	1,506
Characterization of gas shale pore systems by porosimetry, pycnometry, surface area, and field emission scanning electron microscopy/transmission electron microscopy image analyses: Examples from the Barnett, Woodford, Haynesville, Marcellus, and Doig units	2012/06/01	English	1,027
Pore-throat sizes in sandstones, tight sandstones, and shales	2009/03/01	English	755
Organic matter-hosted pore system, Marcellus Formation (Devonian), Pennsylvania	2013/02/01	English	722
Pore types in the Barnett and Woodford gas shales: Contribution to understanding gas storage and migration pathways in fine-grained rocks	2011/12/01	English	558
Porosity of Devonian and Mississippian New Albany Shale across a maturation gradient: Insights from organic petrology, gas adsorption, and mercury intrusion	2013/10/01	English	557
Mississippian Barnett Shale: Lithofacies and depositional setting of a deep-water shale-gas succession in the Fort Worth Basin, Texas	2007/04/01	English	548
Natural fractures in the Barnett Shale and their importance for hydraulic fracture treatments	2007/04/01	English	525
Mississippian Barnett Shale, Fort Worth basin, north-central Texas: Gas-shale play with multi–trillion cubic foot potential	2005/02/01	English	505
Volumetric strain associated with methane desorption and its impact on coalbed gas production from deep coal seams	2005/09/01	English	494
Characterizing the shale gas resource potential of Devonian–Mississippian strata in the Western Canada sedimentary basin: Application of an integrated formation evaluation	2008/01/01	English	493
Natural Fractures in shale: A review and new observations	2014/11/01	English	490
Structurally controlled hydrothermal dolomite reservoir facies: An overview	2006/11/01	English	441
Microstructural investigation of gas shales in two and three dimensions using nanometer-scale resolution imaging	2012/04/01	English	439
Barnett Shale gas production, Fort Worth Basin: Issues and discussion	2007/04/01	English	433
The impact of diagenesis on the heterogeneity of sandstone reservoirs: A review of the role of depositional facies and sequence stratigraphy	2010/08/01	English	394
Mechanisms of shale gas storage: Implications for shale gas exploration in China	2013/08/01	English	391
Sandstone diagenesis and reservoir quality prediction: Models, myths, and reality	2010/08/01	English	358
Tectonic and stratigraphic controls of hydrocarbon systems in the Ordos basin: A multicycle cratonic basin in central China	2005/02/01	English	340
Seal bypass systems	2007/08/01	English	297
Experimental investigation of matrix permeability of gas shales	2014/05/01	English	294
Open or closed geochemical systems during diagenesis in sedimentary basins: Constraints on mass transfer during diagenesis and the prediction of porosity in sandstone and carbonate reservoirs	2012/12/01	English	262
Mudstone diversity: Origin and implications for source, seal, and reservoir properties in petroleum systems	2011/12/01	English	255
Evidence for multiple stages of oil cracking and thermochemical sulfate reduction in the Puguang gas field, Sichuan Basin, China	2008/05/01	English	241
Longmen Shan fold-thrust belt and its relation to the western Sichuan Basin in central China: New insights from hydrocarbon exploration	2006/09/01	English	235
Mechanical and fracture stratigraphy	2009/11/01	English	232
Three common source rock evaluation errors made by geologists during prospect or play appraisals	2009/03/01	English	222
Sandstone vs. carbonate petroleum reservoirs: A global perspective on porosity-depth and porosity-permeability relationships	2005/04/01	English	217
Pore types and pore-size distributions across thermal maturity, Eagle Ford Formation, southern Texas	2015/09/01	English	216