Articles

1. Mass Action Concentration Calculation and Experimental Study on Molten Vortex Direct Reduction of Vanadium–Titanium Magnetite

   • Yongchao Han
   • Zhihe Dou
   • Ting-an Zhang

   Original Research Article 01 May 2024

   

2. Prediction of Shrinkage Allowance Coefficient of Investment Castings Based on Geometric Parameters

   • Yali Zhang
   • Kun Bu
   • Congle Liu

   Original Research Article 01 May 2024

   

3. A Novel Way for Preparing Hexagonal-Shaped Mo₂N by NH₃ Reduction of Fe-Doped h-MoO₃

   • Hong-Xiao Li
   • Lu Wang
   • Zheng-Liang Xue

   Original Research Article 29 April 2024

   

4. Effect of Additives and Cl⁻ Ions on the Physical and Chemical Properties of Cobalt Deposits Obtained by Electrowinning

   • Danielle Costal de Castro
   • Iranildes Daniel dos Santos
   • Achilles Junqueira Bourdot Dutra

   Original Research Article 29 April 2024

   

5. Effect of Ce on the Segregation and Secondary-Phase Precipitation During the Solidification of S31254 Super-Austenitic Stainless Steel

   • Fan Chen
   • Kun Bai
   • Hongwei Ni

   Topical Collection 25 April 2024

   

6. Effect of Differential Flow Blowing Argon and Nozzle Position on Mixing Time and Slag Eye in Dual Nozzle Ladle Using Water Model Experiment

   • Ning Wang
   • Zhongqiu Liu
   • Jianchao Ma

   Original Research Article 24 April 2024

   

7. New Understanding on Relationship Between RTD Curve and Inclusion Behavior in the Tundish

   • Changyou Ding
   • Hong Lei
   • Zongshu Zou

   Original Research Article 24 April 2024

   

8. Crystallization Behavior, Viscosity and Structure of CaO–SiO₂–MgO–(15~30 Mass Pct) Al₂O₃ Melts Representing the Oxide Inclusions in Si-Killed Steel

   • Yujing Liang
   • Chengbin Shi
   • Jing Li

   Original Research Article 22 April 2024

   

9. Numerical Simulation of Transient Flow and Heat Transfer in a Steel Ladle During Holding Period

   • Haojian Duan
   • Caide Huang
   • Lifeng Zhang

   Original Research Article 18 April 2024

   

10. Efficient Extraction of Ni, Cu and Co from Mixed Oxide–Sulfide Nickel Concentrate by Sodium Chloride Roasting: Behavior, Mechanism and Kinetics

    • Peng Zhong
    • Wenning Mu
    • Shaohua Luo

    Original Research Article 17 April 2024

    

11. Preparation of Tungsten Carbide Powder by In Situ Electrolysis Utilizing Self-Consuming Graphite Anode

    • Yaoyao Wang
    • Xiaoli Xi
    • Zuoren Nie

    Original Research Article 10 April 2024

    

12. Reduction of Metallurgical Slags Using Sunflower Pellets

    • Szymon Ptak
    • Tomasz Matuła
    • Marzena Półka

    Original Research Article 10 April 2024

    

13. Atomic-Scale Investigation on the Formation of MgAl₂O₄–MnS Inclusions in 304 Stainless Steel Based on Multi-scale Characterization and First-Principle Calculation

    • Qian Meng
    • Xiaopei Guo
    • Liying Ju

    Topical Collection: 2023 Metallurgical Processes Workshop for Young Scholars 09 April 2024

    

14. Immersion Depth Optimization of Single Nozzle During Beam Blank Continuous Casting Based on Multiphysics Characteristics

    • Zhiqiang Peng
    • Zibing Hou
    • Hao Li

    Original Research Article 09 April 2024

    

15. Oxidation Weight Gain Model for Electrodes During Electroslag Remelting of Superalloy Inconel 718

    • Ximin Zang
    • Xiangxiang Xie
    • Wanming Li

    Original Research Article 09 April 2024

    

16. Evolution of Inclusions in AH32 Shipbuilding Steel Ingots Solidified Under Permanent Magnet Stirring with Different Magnetic Flux Densities

    • Xiaolei Zhu
    • Xiangwei Liao
    • Jie Zeng

    Original Research Article 08 April 2024

    

17. Entrained Defects in A356 Semisolid Slurry Produced by RSF and CSC Processes

    • Jiang-Hong Liu
    • Guo-Hong Li
    • Wen Yi

    Original Research Article 05 April 2024

    

18. Understanding Element Transfer Behaviors of CaF₂–TiO₂ Flux-Cored Wires Under High Heat Input Electro-Gas Welding

    • Xu Xie
    • Xiaodong Zou
    • Cong Wang

    Brief Communication 03 April 2024

    

19. Influence of Li₂O and Na₂O on Viscosity, Crystallization and Microstructure of High TiO₂-Containing Mold Slags

    • Hebin Jin
    • Xuefeng Xie
    • Qiangqiang Wang

    Original Research Article 03 April 2024

    

20. Kinetics of Deoxidation of the Molten Blister Copper by Bubbling a Carbon Monoxide and Argon Gas Mixture

    • So-Yeong Lee
    • Hyunsoo Kim
    • Ho-Sang Sohn

    Original Research Article 03 April 2024

    

21. Characteristics and Formation Mechanism of Oxide–Sulfide Complex Inclusions in High-Speed Railway Wheel Steel

    • Daohua Bao
    • Guoguang Cheng
    • Tao Zhang

    Original Research Article 03 April 2024

    

22. Author Correction: Reduction Behavior and Kinetics of Iron Ore–Charcoal Composite Pellets for Sustainable Ironmaking

    • Amit Kumar Singh
    • Om Prakash Sinha
    • Randhir Singh

    Author Correction 02 April 2024

23. Revealing the Influential Mechanism of the Direct Current on Columnar-to-Equiaxed Transition in Directionally Solidified Al–15Sn–1Cu Alloy Under 10 T Magnetic Field

    • Ganpei Tang
    • Congjiang Zhang
    • Yunbo Zhong

    Original Research Article 02 April 2024

    

24. Numerical Study on Metallurgical Effect of Filtering Weir with Multi-stepped Orifices in Tundish

    • Xufeng Qin
    • Changgui Cheng
    • Yan Jin

    Original Research Article 02 April 2024

    

25. Impact on Physical Properties of Chloroaluminate Species Distribution in 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride (EMIC)–Aluminum Chloride (AlCl₃) System

    • Aninda Nafis Ahmed
    • Md Khalid Nahian
    • Ramana G. Reddy

    Original Research Article 01 April 2024

    

26. Phosphorus Removal Properties of the Fe–C–Si–Mn–P–S Metallic Melts Based on the Atom–Molecule Coexistence Theory: Mutual Verification by Industrial and Laboratorial Experiments

    • Han Sun
    • Jian Yang
    • Runhao Zhang

    Original Research Article 01 April 2024

    

27. Flow Characteristic of Supersonic Jet Related to O₂–CO₂ Mixing Injection Method

    • Jiangshun Wu
    • Fuhai Liu
    • Chao Feng

    Original Research Article 01 April 2024

    

28. Metallurgical Mechanism Guided Machine Learning to Predict Slag Entrapment Behavior during Ladle Refining with Bottom Blowing

    • Xiaohang Liu
    • Qi Jia
    • Qiang Wang

    Original Research Article 01 April 2024

    

29. Composition Engineering on the Structure and Transport Properties of CaO–SiO₂–P₂O₅ System: A Computational Insight

    • Han Sun
    • Jian Yang
    • Runhao Zhang

    Original Research Article 01 April 2024

    

30. Recognition of Converter Steelmaking State Based on Convolutional Recurrent Neural Networks

    • Chengyong Huang
    • Zhangjie Dai
    • Jingshe Li

    Original Research Article 28 March 2024

    

31. Changes in Microscale Liquid Formation in Lump and Sinter Mixed Burden Softening and Melting Tests with the Addition of Hydrogen

    • Nathan Barrett
    • Subhasish Mitra
    • Tom Honeyands

    Original Research Article Open access 28 March 2024

    

32. Wettability and Interfacial Phenomena Between Silicon and Sulfur-Bearing Steels and Solid CaO Substrates

    • Caide Huang
    • Tianhao Ma
    • Lifeng Zhang

    Original Research Article 27 March 2024

    

33. Measuring Dynamic Nonreactive Wetting Behavior Between Interstitial-Free Molten Steel and Alumina

    • Qian Long
    • Wanlin Wang
    • Xu Gao

    Original Research Article 27 March 2024

    

34. Establishing Aluminum-Oxygen (Al-O) Equilibria in Liquid Iron at 1873 K: An Experimental Study and Thermodynamic Analysis

    • Mir Ishfaq
    • Manish M. Pande

    Original Research Article 27 March 2024

    

35. An Insight into the Pre-reduction Mechanism of Manganese Ores Using Elemental Sulfur for Ferromanganese Production

    • Sooraj Saleem
    • Madan Mohanasundaram
    • Y. Rama Murthy

    Brief Communication 26 March 2024

    

36. Influence of SiO₂ and MgO on Extraction of Nickel and Cobalt from Laterite Ores by Sulfation Roasting Leaching Process

    • Rachman Kurnia Suko Hariyanto
    • Leonardo Tomas da Rocha
    • Sung-Mo Jung

    Original Research Article 26 March 2024

    

37. Interpretable Predictive Model for Inclusions in Electroslag Remelting Based on XGBoost and SHAP Analysis

    • Yuxiao Liu
    • Yanwu Dong
    • Xi Chen

    Original Research Article 26 March 2024

    

38. Extracting Beryllium from Beryllium Fluoride by Magnesiothermic Reduction

    • Qinghua Tian
    • Chao Wang
    • Pengfei Liu

    Original Research Article 25 March 2024

    

39. Numerical Simulation on the Motion Behavior of Micro-inclusions at the Steel–Slag Interface

    • Jixuan Zhao
    • Hangyu Zhu
    • Jian Sun

    Original Research Article 22 March 2024

    

40. In Situ Microscale Observation of FeOx–SiO₂ Interfacial Reaction

    • Yuko Goto
    • Sakiko Kawanishi
    • Hiroshi Nogami

    Original Research Article 22 March 2024

    

41. The Effect of Steel Grade Casting Sequence on the Length of Transition Bloom

    • Sicheng Song
    • Yanhui Sun
    • Wenzhi Yang

    Original Research Article 20 March 2024

    

42. Oxygen Distribution at the Hot Spot in BOF Steelmaking

    • Bernhard Mitas
    • Johannes Schenk

    Original Research Article Open access 19 March 2024

    

43. On the Impact of a Change in Slag Batch on the Freeze Lining Structure and Stability

    • Gaëlle Butin
    • Ling Zhang
    • Annelies Malfliet

    Original Research Article 19 March 2024

    

44. In Situ Observation of the Dissolution, Collision, and Aggregation Behavior of Nitride Inclusions in GH4169 Nickel-Based Superalloy

    • Tiantian Wang
    • Shufeng Yang
    • Nan Li

    Original Research Article 14 March 2024

    

45. Electrochemical Behavior of Si(IV) and the Preparation of WSi₂ Alloys in Molten CaO–SiO₂–CaF₂

    • Liqi Zhang
    • Xu Zhang
    • Zengwu Zhao

    Original Research Article 13 March 2024

    

46. Efficient Vanadium Extraction from Vanadium Slag by Roasting-Free Assisted Acid Leaching: Pure Oxygen Oxidation of Molten Vanadium Slag

    • Han Yang
    • Yan Liu
    • Kun Wang

    Original Research Article 13 March 2024

    

47. Numerical Simulation of Melt Flow, Heat Transfer and Solidification in Final Solidification Zone of Bloom Continuous Casting with Vertical Linear Electromagnetic Stirring

    • Zepeng Wang
    • Engang Wang
    • Zhongxin Zhai

    Original Research Article 11 March 2024

    

48. Real-Time Force Prediction Model of Blooms in the Reduction

    • Xing Xia
    • Cheng Ji
    • Miaoyong Zhu

    Original Research Article 08 March 2024

    

49. Detachment of a Soluble Particle at the Slag-Argon Interface: CFD Study and Experimental Observations

    • Xiaomeng Zhang
    • Susanne Michelic
    • Mahdi Saeedipour

    Original Research Article Open access 08 March 2024

    

50. Effect of Cerium Element on Non-metallic Inclusions Formation During Molten and Solidification Processes of Q355 Microalloy Structural Steel

    • Bo Zhao
    • Wei Wu
    • Jianzhong He

    Original Research Article 08 March 2024