H2PlasmaRed article selected for Best of Steel Research International – 2024 Edition
We are happy to announce that our article “On the optical spectra of hydrogen plasma smelting reduction of iron ore: application and requirements” was selected for Best of Steel Research
H2-plasma smelting reduction experiments at Montanuniversität Leoben
Last week at the Montanuniversität Leoben, we started with several H2-plasma smelting reduction experiments, followed by a two-day PlasmArc4Green kick-off meeting. It’s truly great to see how our H2-plasma projects
H2PlasmaRed at the 22nd International Metallurgy and Materials Congress 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey
Last week, our project coordinator, Henri Pauna, had the great opportunity to be part of the Business Finland delegation to meet the Turkish steelmakers, research institutes, and universities at the
EU Clustering Event on responsible mining in Europe (9 Sep’ 2024)
Will Europe succeed in opening new mines for energy-transition metals by 2030? Or will public opposition throw a spanner in the works? These are the questions addressed in the upcoming
Capillary Forces Between Inclusions at the Gas/Steel or Slag/Steel Interface
Zilong Qiu, Muxing Guo & Annelies Malfliet of KU Leuven’s Department of Materials Engineering have published an article on determining the lateral capillary force between inclusions at the gas/steel or
Meet the team: Xianfeng Hu (Swerim)
The H2PlasmaRed project introduces Dr. Xianfeng Hu (Swerim), part of our team with the role of project leader for pilot-scale testing in a retrofitted 5-ton-scale furnace at Swerim (WP4). Dr.
Meet the team: Ville-Valtteri Visuri (University of Oulu)
The H2PlasmaRed project introduces Ville-Valtteri Visuri (University of Oulu), part of our team with the role of doctoral thesis supervisor and a member of the General Assembly. In H2PlasmaRed, Ville-Valtteri
Meet the team: Timo Fabritius(University of Oulu)
The H2PlasmaRed project introduces Timo Fabritius(University of Oulu), part of our team with the role of supervising research and leading activities in Process Metallurgy Research Unit. Prof. Timo Fabritius main
Meet the team: Henna-Riikka Putaala (University of Oulu)
The H2PlasmaRed project introduces Henna-Riikka Putaala (University of Oulu), part of our team with the role of spectroscopy and image analyst, PhD researcher (WP1-4). Henna-Riikka will ensure the development of