Subject: Invitation to Submit | Energy Geoscience Special Issue on Geological Hydrogen and Helium
Dear Professors and Colleagues,
On behalf of the Editorial Office of Energy Geoscience, we cordially invite you to contribute to our Special Issue:
Geological Hydrogen and Helium: Geological Processes, Resource Assessment, and Subsurface
Storage
Submission Deadline: 31 May 2027
Special Issue Homepage: View Special Issue Details
Submission System: https://www.editorialmanager.com/engeos/default.aspx
Article Type: SI: Hydrogen and Helium-Research
Scope of the Special Issue
The Special Issue welcomes original research and comprehensive reviews addressing:
• Geological origins, generation mechanisms, and geochemistry of natural hydrogen and helium
• Migration, accumulation, trapping, and preservation of hydrogen and helium
• Exploration technologies, geophysical imaging, and resource assessment
• Reservoir characterization, production technologies, and field applications
• Underground hydrogen storage, reservoir integrity, and geological risks
• Advanced modeling, data-driven methods, and techno-economic evaluation
Guest Editors
• Chunhe Yang — Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering; Institute of Rock and Soil
Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Geoffrey S. Ellis — Professor, Stanford University, USA
• Steven A. Tedesco — Running Foxes, USA; author of Geology and Production of Helium and
Associated Gases (Elsevier, 2022)
• Quanyou Liu — Professor, Peking University, China
• Jianfa Chen — Professor, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), China
About Energy Geoscience
Energy Geoscience (ISSN 2666-7592) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal supervised
by China Petrochemical Corporation (SINOPEC) and jointly sponsored by SINOPEC Petroleum
Exploration & Production Research Institute and SINOPEC Tech Houston LLC. It is published by KeAi in
partnership with Elsevier.
Editors-in-Chief: Prof. Lu Yun, Prof. Zhiqiang Feng and Dr. Susan S. Nash.
Journal Highlights:
• Impact Factor: 4.7 (JCR Q1) | CiteScore: 7.7
• Indexed in ESCI, EI Compendex, Scopus, DOAJ, GeoRef, and other databases
• No article processing charges (APCs)
• 4-6 months to publication
• Continuous online publication: accepted papers are published individually as soon as they
are ready, without waiting for the Special Issue to be completed
This Special Issue also serves as a thematic publication platform associated with the 17th
International Conference on Gas Geochemistry (ICGG-17), held in Xi'an, China, in September 2026.
We sincerely welcome high-quality contributions from the international research community and
encourage you to share this invitation with colleagues, collaborators, and conference participants.
Best regards,
Editorial Office
Energy Geoscience
Email: engeos.syky@sinopec.com
Submission: https://www.editorialmanager.com/engeos/default.aspx
