Progress of Technological Innovation of the United States’ Shale Petroleum Industry Based on Patent Data Association Rules
This study analyzed the technological progress of the United States’ shale and tight petroleum (natural gas and crude oil) industry based on the association rules of its patents. According to the findings, although the production of shale oil and gas began in 2007, evidence of increasing technologic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/16/6628 |