Design, fabrication and properties of lightweight wear lining refractories: A review

L Fu, H Gu, A Huang, SW Or, Y Zou, Y Zou… - Journal of the European …, 2022 - Elsevier
The design of lightweight wear linings is crucial in terms of the energy and resource
efficiency of industrial furnaces and quality of final products. This review aims to present a …

Magnesium aluminate spinel: structure, properties, synthesis and applications

S Sinhamahapatra, P Das, K Dana… - Transactions of the …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Magnesium aluminate (MA) is a spinel group of material and rarely available in nature. It
exhibits several advantageous thermal, thermo-mechanical, optical, chemical properties …

Advanced lightweight periclase-magnesium aluminate spinel refractories with high mechanical properties and high corrosion resistance

W Peng, Z Chen, W Yan, S Schafföner, G Li, Y Li… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
A new strategy to improve the mechanical strength and the cement clinker corrosion
resistance of refractories for cement kiln was proposed in this work. For this purpose …

A comparative study on the microstructures and mechanical properties of a dense and a lightweight magnesia refractories

G Wu, W Yan, S Schafföner, Y Dai, B Han, T Li… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A new lightweight magnesia refractory for working linings of high-temperature furnaces was
prepared by using microporous magnesia aggregates instead of conventional dense …

Effect of microporous magnesia aggregates on microstructure and properties of periclase-magnesium aluminate spinel castables

J Yan, W Yan, S Schafföner, Y Dai, Z Chen, Q Wang… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigated three lightweight periclase-magnesium aluminate spinel
castables containing microporous magnesia aggregates with a varying apparent porosity …

Fabrication, characterization and thermal-insulation modeling of foamed mullite-SiC ceramics

W Zhou, W Yan, N Li, Y Li, S Schafföner, Y Dai… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Foamed mullite-SiC ceramics were prepared by using white clay, industrial alumina and
silicon powder as raw materials. The effects of the clay content on the phase composition …

Fabrication and characterization of a mullite-foamed ceramic reinforced by in-situ SiC whiskers

W Zhou, W Yan, N Li, Y Li, Y Dai, Z Zhang - Ceramics International, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a new mullite-foamed ceramic, reinforced with in-situ SiC whiskers (MCS) and
applied as the insulating lining of thermal equipment used in cement production, was …

Effect of the in-situ SiC whiskers on the alkali attack resistance mechanism of mullite-SiC foam ceramics

W Zhou, Z Zhang, N Li, W Yan, G Ye - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, five mullite foamed ceramics were prepared with industrial alumina, white clay,
and varying Si powder contents. The effect of the in-situ SiC whisker generation content …

Preparation and characterization of microporous mullite-corundum refractory aggregates with high strength and closed porosity

J Qi, W Yan, Z Chen, S Schafföner, W Zhou, G Li… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Four microporous mullite-corundum refractory aggregates were prepared from Al (OH) 3 and
kaolinite gangue through an in-situ decomposition synthesis technique. The effect of the …

Microstructures and strengths of microporous MgO‐Al2O3 refractory aggregates using two types of magnesite

Y Huang, Z Chen, W Yan, Y Dai, G Li… - … Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Six microporous MgO‐Al2O3 refractory aggregates were prepared with Al (OH) 3
and two different types of magnesite powders via an in‐situ decomposition pore‐forming …