Special Issue Submission Closed

Efficient Conversion and Utilization of Coal

01About This Special Issue

Coal is currently the most important source of energy in the world. The clean conversion and efficient utilization of coal to reduce the negative impact of direct coal combustion on the environment is an inevitable development trend of coal applications. This special issue focuses on green processing, clean conversion and efficient use of coal. In addition, special attention is paid to the development and application of coal-based materials and other high value-added coal products. The aim is to showcase the latest research in the above-mentioned fields and to continuously explore the processing, transformation and utilization of coal. We accept the papers and letters on research methods, optimization processes, product applications and research reviews in the above mentioned fields.

Aims and Scope:

  1. Green coal processing
  2. Coal based materials
  3. Efficient utilization of coal
  4. Coal clean conversion
  5. Coal clean application
  6. High value-added coal products

02Meet the Guest Editors

Our distinguished editors bring deep subject-matter expertise to curate high-quality research and ensure a rigorous peer-review process.

Lead Guest Editor

Qili Wang

China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China

Guest Editor

Richa Tungal

Process Development Group, Lonza inc., Atlanta, United States

Guest Editor

Chao Li

R&D Center, Shenhua Zhunneng Resources Comprehensive Development Company of Limited, Ordos, China

Guest Editor

Yunliang Zhao

Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China

Guest Editor

Xiaochuan Li

China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China

Guest Editor

Yun Zhao

Shanxi University, Taiyuan, China

Guest Editor

Qi Liu

China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China

Guest Editor

Dongyang Dou

China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China

Guest Editor

Jiang Li

ChangAn University, Xi'an, China