Petroleum Science is a peer-reviewed English journal owned by China University of Petroleum-Beijing. It was founded in 2004 and switched into open access since 2015, now it is published in collaboration with KeAi. Petroleum Science publishes the latest and most significant advances in fundamental theoretical and applied research of the petroleum and petrochemical fields. It includes:
petroleum geology and geophysics
petroleum engineering and mechanics
petrochemistry and chemical engineering
petroleum economics and management.


Petroleum Science is committed to encourage communication of novel and significant research results across the entire spectrum of petroleum science and engineering, and build a high-level international platform for academic exchange in petroleum and petrochemical fields. Petroleum Science has established excellent reputation and is growing into a highly influential, leading journal in global petroleum area.

Editor-in-Chief
Lizhi Xiao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Associate Editors
Jian Cao, Nanjing University, China
Meijun Li, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Chenglin Gong, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Fujie Jiang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Jin Lai, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Gang Yao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Weilin Huang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Kun Ma, TOTAL E&P Research & Technology USA LLC., USA
Baojun Bai, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
Shunde Yin, University of Waterloo, Canada
Wai Li, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth 6009, Australia
Xinfang Ma, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Liang Xue, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Wei Liu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Jun Yao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Wei Wang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Hongbo Zeng, University of Alberta, Canada
Jian Liu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Liang Zhao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Qi Zhang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Xunzhang Pan, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Zhenhua Rui, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,USA
Chairman
Laibin Zhang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Vice-Chairmen
Chengzao Jia, CNPC, Beijing, China
Wenzhi Zhao, CNPC, Beijing, China
Zhijun Jin, Sinopec, Beijing, China
Wei Chen, CNOOC, Beijing, China
Jun Long, Sinopec, Beijing, China
Honghong Shan, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Xiongqi Pang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Members
Doug Angus, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Baojun Bai, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, USA
Xiaojun Bao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Edo S. Boek, University of Cambridge, London, UK
Philip C. Chang, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Mian Chen, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Zhuoheng Chen, Geological Survey of Canada, Calgary, Canada
Wei Chen, CNOOC, Beijing, China
Stuart Crampin, British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, UK
Lishan Cui, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Mingzhe Dong, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Xiucheng Dong, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Menglan Duan, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Taizhong Duan, Marathon Oil Corporation, Houston, USA
Qihong Feng, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China
Yujun Feng, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Liyun Fu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Qilong Fu, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
Deli Gao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Jinsen Gao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Ahmad Ghassemi, University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA
Valery Guliaiev, National Transport University, Kiev, Ukraine
Fang Hao, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China
Shuqing Hao, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou, China
Jirui Hou, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Xiaozhe Hu, Tufts University, Medford, USA
Antun Husinec, St. Lawrence University, NY, USA
Stefan Iglauer, Curtin University, Kensington, Australia
Zhongli Ji, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Chengzao Jia, CNPC, Beijing, China
Hanqiao Jiang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Shu Jiang, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA
Zhijun Jin, Sinopec, Beijing, China
Stuart Jones, Durham University, Durham, UK
Mark J Kaiser, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA
Yalin Lei, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, China
Fanxing Li, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA
Gensheng Li, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Maowen Li, Geological Survey of Canada, Calgary, Canada
Xiangyang Li, British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, UK
Xiaosen Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Jingwei Liang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Chunming Lin, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Chiyang Liu, Northwest University, Xi’an, China
Gonghui Liu, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China
Guangdi Liu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Jianqiang Lin, Shandong University, Jinan, China
Keyu Liu, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Bentley, Australia
Silviu Livescu, Baker Hughes, Calgary, Canada
Jun Long, Sinopec, Beijing, China
Chunxi Lu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Shuangfang Lu, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China
Ting Ma, Nankai University, Tianjin, China
G.Ali Mansoori, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Ben McLellan, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Petr Nikrityuk, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Fenglin Niu, Rice University, Houston, USA
Xiongqi Pang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Panos Papanastasiou, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Ping’an Peng, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Georgia Pe-Piper, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Canada
David J.W. Piper, Geological Survey of Canada, Canada
Nansheng Qiu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Zhenhua Rui, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,USA
Honghong Shan, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China
Yan Song, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Baojiang Sun, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China
Changyu Sun, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Ruihua Sun, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China
Sam Zandong Sun, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Franklin (Feng) Tao, University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA
Deguo Wang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Jiang Wang, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, China
Shangxu Wang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Tieguan Wang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Yefei Wang, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China
Curtis Hays Whitson, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Jiang Wu, Chevron Australia, Perth, Australia
Fengshou Xiao, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Lizhi Xiao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Chunming Xu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Shunde Yin, University of Waterloo, Canada
Hongbo Zeng, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Lianbo Zeng, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Baosheng Zhang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Guangqing Zhang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Jinjun Zhang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Laibin Zhang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Qi Zhang, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Zhen Zhao, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Wenzhi Zhao, CNPC, Beijing, China
Hongjun Zhou, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China
Xiaomin Zhu, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China