[HTML][HTML] Major metals demand, supply, and environmental impacts to 2100: A critical review

T Watari, K Nansai, K Nakajima - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Sustainable metal supply requires well-coordinated strategy and policy packages based on
a sound scientific understanding of anticipated long-term demand, supply, and associated …

Advances in alkali-activation of clay minerals

AZ Khalifa, Ö Cizer, Y Pontikes, A Heath… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
To future-proof alkali-activation technology, there is a need to look beyond well-established
precursors such as fly ash and blast furnace slag, due to resource competition, geographical …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in the global steel industry: Evolutionary projections and defossilisation pathways through power-to-steel

G Lopez, J Farfan, C Breyer - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Steel production is a carbon and energy intensive activity, releasing 1.9 tons of CO 2 and
requiring 5.17 MWh of primary energy per ton produced, on average, globally, resulting in …

The harmless and value-added utilization of red mud: Recovering iron from red mud by pyrometallurgy and preparing cementitious materials with its tailings

P Wu, X Liu, Z Zhang, C Wei, J Wang, J Gu - Journal of Industrial and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Red mud (RM) is an alkaline waste residue discharged in alumina production. RM
accumulation harms the environment and human health, making it urgent to find harmless …

[HTML][HTML] Energy saving technologies and mass-thermal network optimization for decarbonized iron and steel industry: A review

RQ Wang, L Jiang, YD Wang, AP Roskilly - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The iron and steel industry relies significantly on primary energy, and is one of the largest
energy consumers in the manufacturing sector. Simultaneously, numerous waste heat is lost …

An overview of environmental sustainability in cement and steel production

PV Nidheesh, MS Kumar - Journal of cleaner production, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Eco-friendly industrial production is essential to save our environment. The present article
reviews the sustainability aspects for steel and cement industries, as both are highly …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term model-based projections of energy use and CO2 emissions from the global steel and cement industries

BJ Van Ruijven, DP Van Vuuren, W Boskaljon… - Resources …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a global simulation-model for the steel and cement industries. The
model covers the full modelling chain from economic activity, to materials consumption …

The steel scrap age

S Pauliuk, RL Milford, DB Muller… - Environmental science & …, 2013‏ - ACS Publications
Steel production accounts for 25% of industrial carbon emissions. Long-term forecasts of
steel demand and scrap supply are needed to develop strategies for how the steel industry …

Prospective scenarios on energy efficiency and CO2 emissions in the European Iron & Steel industry

N Pardo, JA Moya - Energy, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The Iron & Steel industry is one of the biggest industrial CO2 emitters in the European
Union. The present work analyzes the potential for the improvement of the energy efficiency …

Steel all over the world: Estimating in-use stocks of iron for 200 countries

S Pauliuk, T Wang, DB Müller - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Industrialization and urbanization in the develo** world have boosted steel demand
during the recent two decades. Reliable estimates on how much steel is required for high …