Use of biomass in integrated steelmaking–Status quo, future needs and comparison to other low-CO2 steel production technologies

H Suopajärvi, K Umeki, E Mousa, A Hedayati, H Romar… - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides a fundamental and critical review of biomass application as a reducing
agent and fuel in integrated steelmaking. The basis for the review is derived from the current …

Hydrometallurgical processes for the recovery of metals from steel industry by-products: a critical review

K Binnemans, PT Jones, Á Manjón Fernández… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2020 - Springer
The state of the art for the recovery of metals from steel industry by-products using
hydrometallurgical processes is reviewed. The steel by-products are different slags, dusts …

Migration characteristics of heavy metals during sludge pyrolysis

Z Zhang, R Ju, H Zhou, H Chen - Waste management, 2021 - Elsevier
A comprehensive study was conducted to investigate the pyrolysis characteristics of
municipal sludge, and the activation energy of sludge pyrolysis was determined using the …

Products distribution and hazardous elements migration during pyrolysis of oily sludge from the oil refining process

G Wan, L Bei, J Yu, L Xu, L Sun - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Oily sludge is a hazardous waste due to the enrichment of nitrogen, sulfur, PAHs, and heavy
metals. In this work, an oily sludge from oil refining factory was pyrolyzed at various …

Mesoporous silica–amine beads from blast furnace slag for CO 2 capture applications

B Singh, M Kemell, J Yliniemi, T Repo - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Steel slag, abundantly available at a low cost and containing over 30 wt% silica, is an
attractive precursor for producing high-surface-area mesoporous silica. By employing a two …

[BOOK][B] Waste production and utilization in the metal extraction industry

S Ndlovu, GS Simate, E Matinde - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Increasingly stringent environmental regulations and industry adoption of waste
minimization guidelines have thus, stimulated the need for the development of recycling and …

Emission of nitrogen/sulfur pollutants and migration of heavy metals during combustion of oily sludge from the oil refining process in fluidized bed

G Wan, L Sun, L Xu, L Lin - Journal of the Energy Institute, 2024 - Elsevier
Oily sludge is a kind of hazardous waste due to the enrichment of nitrogen, sulfur, and heavy
metals. In this work, the combustion of oily sludge from an oil refining factory in a fluidized …

Coeffect of air pollution control devices on trace element emissions in an ultralow emission coal-fired power plant

J Wang, Y Zhang, Z Liu, Y Gu, P Norris, H Xu… - Energy & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In this study, distribution, partitioning concentration, balance rate, and removal efficiency of
trace elements (TEs) in an ultralow emission coal-fired electric power plant (EPP) were …

Converting ash into reusable slag at lower carbon footprint: Vitrification of incineration bottom ash in MSW-fueled demonstration-scale slagging gasifier

S Heberlein, WP Chan, L Hupa, Y Zhao… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally waste incineration is becoming the predominant treatment method of solid waste.
The largest fraction of solid residue of this process is incineration bottom ash (IBA) requiring …

Direct reduced iron and zinc recovery from electric arc furnace dust

I Matsukevich, N Kulinich… - Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND At present, the volumes of use of electric arc furnace (EAF) dust are
extremely insignificant. The volumes of their formation amount to thousands of tons per …