The demand for low-carbon MgO–C refractories is ever growing to meet the development of
advanced steelmaking technologies and efficient energy conservation. Meanwhile, to …

The thermal shock stability and oxidation resistance of Al 2 O 3–C refractories are of critical
importance for iron and steel making processes. In rapid and repeated thermal shock …

MgO–C refractories are of paramount importance in the converter side blowing system,
requiring outstanding oxidation resistance under harsh conditions including high …

This paper reviews the raw materials, additives, general properties, oxidation and corrosion
of MgO-C refractories, which are irreplaceable in the steelmaking process. Because it is a …

The oxidation resistance of low carbon Al 2 O 3–C refractories with the addition of SiC nw/Al
2 O 3 composite powders and the enhancement mechanisms were investigated. The …

Boron-containing additives are used to improve the oxidation resistance of carbon-
containing refractories; however, their effects on the mechanical properties and slag …

High-performance and low-carbon MgO–C refractories are important refractories for
smelting ultra-low carbon steel and clean steel. Based on this, Cr 3 C 2/C composite …

The decisive role of nanostructured yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG; Y 3 Al 5 O 12) powder
addition on oxidation resistance, residual strength and microstructural evolution were …

To improve the performance of low-carbon MgO–C refractories, the Cr 3 C 2-coated flake
graphite was synthesized by molten salt method, then the Cr 3 C 2-coated flake graphite …

Flake graphite is prone to preferential orientation distribution owing to its flat geometric
structure, resulting in significant anisotropy of the physical properties of MgO-C refractories …