The materials science behind sustainable metals and alloys

D Raabe - Chemical reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Production of metals stands for 40% of all industrial greenhouse gas emissions, 10% of the
global energy consumption, 3.2 billion tonnes of minerals mined, and several billion tonnes …

Decarbonizing the iron and steel industry: A systematic review of sociotechnical systems, technological innovations, and policy options

J Kim, BK Sovacool, M Bazilian, S Griffiths, J Lee… - Energy Research & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The iron and steel industry is the largest coal consumer and the most greenhouse gas
intensive industry. It consumes about 7% of global energy supply, and conservative …

Reduction of iron oxides with hydrogen—a review

D Spreitzer, J Schenk - steel research international, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on the reduction of iron oxides using hydrogen as a reducing agent.
Due to increasing requirements from environmental issues, a change of process concepts in …

Influence of microstructure and atomic-scale chemistry on the direct reduction of iron ore with hydrogen at 700 C

SH Kim, X Zhang, Y Ma, IR Souza Filho, K Schweinar… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Steel is the most important material class in terms of volume and environmental impact.
While it is a sustainability enabler, for instance through lightweight design, magnetic …

A review on the kinetics of iron ore reduction by hydrogen

A Heidari, N Niknahad, M Iljana, T Fabritius - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
A clean energy revolution is occurring across the world. As iron and steelmaking have a
tremendous impact on the amount of CO2 emissions, there is an increasing attraction …

Review of hydrogen-rich ironmaking technology in blast furnace

Y Chen, H Zuo - Ironmaking & Steelmaking, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The global warming promotes the steel industry to replace part of coke by injecting hydrogen-
rich fuel into the blast furnace to reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption. In this …

Influence of hydrogen flow rate on multistep kinetics of hematite reduction

H Kang, Q Xu, Z Cao, X Lu, J Shi, B Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen ironmaking is the most ideal approach to reduce industrial carbon emissions. In
this study, the isothermal reaction characteristics and multistep kinetics of hematite particles …

Utilization and impacts of hydrogen in the ironmaking processes: A review from lab-scale basics to industrial practices

K Ma, J Deng, G Wang, Q Zhou, J Xu - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogen (H 2) energy is a promising candidate to replace carbon monoxide (CO) as a
reductant for iron oxide reduction in revolutionary ironmaking industrial processes, and …

Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Flower-like Heterogeneous Fe3O4/Fe Particles with Tunable Chemical Composition and Microwave Absorption Performance

X Li, X Qu, Z Xu, W Dong, F Wang, W Guo… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous Fe3O4 and Fe composites are highly desirable for microwave absorption
application because of their complementary electromagnetic (EM) properties. With three …

CFD study of hydrogen co-injection through tuyere and shaft of an ironmaking blast furnace

Z Zhao, X Yu, Y Li, J Zhu, Y Shen - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen (H 2) can be co-injected into the tuyere and shaft into a blast furnace (BF) for
reducing CO 2 emissions. However, the feasible co-injection schemes and their effects on in …