Organisation
Sustainable Metals Processing and Recycling
Division
Research topics are:
• Thermodynamics for material and process development
• Extraction and refining of metals
• Interaction of liquid slag and metals with refractory materials
• Thermodynamic and kinetic modeling of processes and interface reactions
• Material characterization
Projects
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- The Rheological and Shrinkage Behaviour of Fe-rich Slag-based BindersFrom15 Sep 2016 → 8 Jul 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Life Cycle Assessment of new recycling and reuse routes for Rare Earth Element machines in hybrid/electric vehiclesFrom18 May 2016 → 30 Oct 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Fe-rich Hydraulic Binders from Bauxite ResidueFrom7 Mar 2016 → 27 Jun 2022Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Roasting and Selective Leaching of NdFeB MagnetsFrom1 Sep 2015 → 10 Mar 2017Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Selective Laser Melting of 316L and Hastelloy XFrom1 Jul 2015 → 31 Mar 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Binders and Monoliths from Bauxite Residue (Red Mud)From4 May 2015 → 25 Jun 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Study of the volatilization of impurities and the reducing of accretions to optimize a ZnO production processFrom17 Mar 2015 → 31 Mar 2019Funding: Baekeland
- Geopolymerization: a generic solution for the valorisation of high-temperature residuesFrom6 Oct 2014 → 31 Aug 2019Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- PLASMAT: Closing the Circle by high temperature design of Enhanced Landfill Mining plasma stone for climate-friendly cement and insulating building materials.From1 May 2014 → 31 Oct 2016Funding: IWT / VLAIO - excluding impulse programmes
- Silver Based Refractory Metal/metal Carbide Electrical Contacts for Circuit Breaker ApplicationFrom15 Apr 2013 → 12 Dec 2016Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
1 - 10 of 338
- ACQA: an instrument for accrediation and quality assurance in engineering curricula?(2011)
Authors: Elsje Londers, Yolande Berbers, Marie-Paule Buyse, Maurice De Proft, Ludo Froyen
Pages: 286 - 292 - Optimising the production of lightweight aggregates with boron wastes(2009)
Authors: Angeliki Christogerou, Taner Kavas, Yiannis Pontikes, Chrisitna Rathossi, GN Angelopoulos
Pages: 890 - 894 - Development of a Method to Determine the Solubility Ranges of Intermetallic Compounds in Metal-metal Connections(2015)
Authors: Yuanyuan Guan, Nele Moelans
Number of pages: 178 - Effect of B2O3 on hydration behavior of calcium aluminate cement(2016)
Authors: C Zhang, G Ye, X Shang, P Zhai, H Li, Liugang Chen
Pages: 1161 - 1165 - Columnar to equiaxed transition during growth of a univariant eutectic(2009)
Authors: Els Nagels, Svetlana Emirovna Ebzeeva, Ludo Froyen
Pages: 224 - 227 - Metal droplet entrainment by solid particles in slags: an experimental approach(2018)
Authors: Inge Bellemans, Vincent Cnockaert, Evelien De Wilde, Nele Moelans, Kim Verbeken
Pages: 15 - 32 - The effect of a temperature gradient on the phase formation inside a magnesia-chromite refractory in contact with a non-ferrous PbO-SiO2-MgO slag(2015)
Authors: Lennart Scheunis, A. Fallah-Mehrjardi, Mieke Campforts, Peter Jones, Bart Blanpain, Annelies Malfliet, E Jak
Pages: 2933 - 2942 - On the increase of intermetallic compound's thickness at the cold side in liquid Sn and SnAg solders under thermal gradient (vol 172, pg 211, 2016)(2018)
Authors: Anil Kunwar, Haoran Ma, Haitao Ma, Junhao Sun, Ning Zhao, Mingliang Huang
Pages: 76 - 76 - Bayer’s process bauxite residue (“red mud”) as catalyst for the production of low cost carbon nanotubes(2009)
Authors: Theodoros Karachalios, Yiannis Pontikes, KB Kouravelou, S Nitodas
Pages: 682 - 686 - Potential pollinators and floral visitors of introduced tropical biofuel tree species Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae), in Southern Africa(2013)
Authors: Aklilu Negussie Mekuria, Wouter Achten, Hans Verboven, Martin Hermy, Bart Muys
Pages: 133 - 141