Thermal Exchange and Skid Resistance of Chip Seal with Various Aggregate Types and Morphologies by Minghua Wei, Shaopeng Wu, Peide Cui, Tianyuan Yang, Yang Lv

“…Steel slag, the by-product of steelmaking, is a desirable alternative material for natural aggregate. …”
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APPLICATION OF SLAG FILLERS IN THE ASPHALT CONCRETE COMPOSITION FOR INCREASING THE ROAD COATING’S DURABILITY by A. T. Pimenov, V. S. Pribylov

“…The aim of the research is to substantiate the possibility of using steelmaking slags of the Novokuznetsk Metallurgical Plant as a mineral skeleton of asphalt concrete pavement to increase its operational reliability. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Tracer Transport Process in Alternate Stirring Ladle by Hongyu QI, Chao CHEN, Liqiang XUE, Rongwang YANG, Peiyuan NI, Lifu YIN, Yujie XIN

“…In the process of steelmaking, improving the flow field in ladle plays an important role in improving the purity of molten steel, homogenization of chemical composition and temperature, and shortening mixing time. …”
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Graphene-Reinforced Carbon-Bonded Coarse-Grained Refractories by Enrico Storti, Jens Fruhstorfer, Bruno Luchini, Adéla Jiříčková, Ondřej Jankovský, Christos Georgios Aneziris

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Influence of Al Content on the Inclusion-Microstructure Relationship in the Heat-Affected Zone of a Steel Plate with Mg Deoxidation after High-Heat-Input Welding by Longyun Xu, Jian Yang, Ruizhi Wang

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Reuse and Recycling of By-Products in the Steel Sector: Recent Achievements Paving the Way to Circular Economy and Industrial Symbiosis in Europe by Teresa Annunziata Branca, Valentina Colla, David Algermissen, Hanna Granbom, Umberto Martini, Agnieszka Morillon, Roland Pietruck, Sara Rosendahl

“…The aim of this review paper was to analyse the most recent results on the reuse and recycling of by-products of the steelmaking cycles as well as on the exploitation of by-products from other activities outside the steel production cycle, such as alternative carbon sources (e.g., biomasses and plastics). …”
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Modeling and computational simulation of fluid flow, heat transfer and inclusions trajectories in a tundish of a steel continuous casting machine by José Renê de Sousa Rocha, Emerson Edilson Barros de Souza, Francisco Marcondes, Jose Adilson de Castro

“…Currently, the continuous casting process is the main route used in the integrated steelmaking process. The tundish is an essential component of the caster machine and plays an important role in the control of inclusion in the production of the clean steels. …”
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Effect of Cooling Rate on Crystallization Behavior during Solidification of Hyper Duplex Stainless Steel S33207: An In Situ Confocal Microscopy Study by Yong Wang, Wangzhong Mu

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Influence of Vanadium Extraction Converter Process Optimization on Vanadium Extraction Effect by Jinxuan Zhao, Wei Wu, Bo Zhao, Xiangchen Li, Feng Xiao

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Evaluation of Factors Affecting the MgO–C Refractory Lining Degradation in a Basic Oxygen Furnace by Jaroslav Demeter, Branislav Buľko, Peter Demeter, Martina Hrubovčáková

“…Identification of the factors influencing refractory lining wear and its residual thickness in the basic oxygen furnace (BOF) is a prerequisite for optimizing the steelmaking process. In this study, the factors that contribute significantly to the wear of the refractory lining in the most stressed areas of the banded lining (i.e., the trunnion ring area and slag line area) are identified. …”
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Alkali Activation of Metallurgical Slags: Reactivity, Chemical Behavior, and Environmental Assessment by Isabella Lancellotti, Federica Piccolo, Katja Traven, Mark Češnovar, Vilma Ducman, Cristina Leonelli

“…Slags are partially crystalline metallurgical residues produced during the high temperature separation of metallic and non-metallic materials in the steelmaking processes. In the present study, the electric arc furnace carbon or stainless steel slag (EAF) and secondary metallurgical slag such as ladle furnace basic slag (LS) were used as precursors in an alkali-activation process. …”
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Kinetic investigation of self-reduction basic oxygen furnace dust briquettes using charcoals from different biomass by Jorge Luís Coleti, Gabriel Valério Pereira Manfredi, Jonathan Tenório Vinhal, Eduardo Junca, Denise Crocce Romano Espinosa, Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório

“…This approach using these biomass charcoal and steelmaking dust residue has not been reported in the literature. …”
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The Use of High-Alloyed EAF Slag for the Neutralization of On-Site Produced Acidic Wastewater: The First Step Towards a Zero-Waste Stainless-Steel Production Process by Mattia De Colle, Pär Jönsson, Andrey Karasev, Alicia Gauffin, Agnieszka Renman, Gunno Renman

“…Recycling of steelmaking slags has well-established applications, such as their use in cement, asphalt, or fertilizer industries. …”
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Analysis of Non-Symmetrical Heat Transfers during the Casting of Steel Billets and Slabs by Adán Ramírez-López, Omar Dávila-Maldonado, Alfonso Nájera-Bastida, Rodolfo D. Morales, Jafeth Rodríguez-Ávila, Carlos Rodrigo Muñiz-Valdés

“…The current automation of steelmaking processes is capable of complete control through programmed hardware. …”
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Formation of thermal oxide scale and its adhesion to hot-rolled low carbon steels with different final strip thicknesses by Naipinij Sun, Sukieum Sasapan, Namprai Ravinupha, Nilsonthi Thanasak

“…Currently, the steelmaking industry produces iron oxide waste scale resulting in pollution to the environment. …”
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Effect of Ca Deoxidation on Toughening of Heat-Affected Zone in High-Strength Low-Alloy Steels after Large-Heat-Input Welding by Yinhui Zhang, Jian Yang, Hailong Du, Yu Zhang, Han Ma

“…It is therefore recommended to increase the Ca content to about 25 ppm during the deoxidation of steelmaking to improve HAZ toughness by forming fine and uniform prior austenite grains and IAF within grains.…”
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Textural complications of banded iron formation and the potential production of nano-magnetite: a case study from the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt by Mahmoud Abdel-Hakeem, Galal El-Habaak

“…These elemental concentrations do not match the recommended benchmarks for iron and steelmaking (e.g.75.78–95.8 wt.% Fe2O3, 5–7 wt.% SiO2, and 0.04 wt.% P2O5). …”
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The Effect of Aging Heat Treatment on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 10Cr20Ni25Mo1.5NbN Austenitic Steel by Liang Zhiyuan, Sha Wanhua, Zhao Qinxin, Wang Chongbin, Wang Jianyong, Jiang Weiwei

“…Therefore, the content of sulfur should be strictly controlled in the steelmaking process.…”
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The correlation between structural and reduction kinetics of carbon from agricultural waste with hematite by Nur Hazira Najmi, Nur Farhana M. Yunos, Norinsan Kamil Othman, Muhammad Asri Idris

“…This study provided insight on the ideal approach of agricultural waste as a renewable carbon reductant for steelmaking applications. Keywords: Agricultural waste, Palm shell char, Reduction kinetics, Sustainable ironmaking…”
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Influence of Ti(C,N) precipitates on austenite growth of micro-alloyed steel during continuous casting by Liu Yang, Yang Li, Zheng-liang Xue

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