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The pathways to net-zero carbon emissions in steel production and circular resource flow are described in greater detail in the book.

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Author:   Sandra Kiessling (Staffordshire University, UK) ,  Hamidreza Gohari Darabkhani (Staffordshire University, UK) ,  Abdel-Hamid Soliman (Staffordshire University, UK)
Publisher:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
ISBN:  

9783527353156

ISBN 10:   3527353151
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   28 May 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: HISTORY OF STEELMAKING 1.1 How it all began 1.2 First attempts at steelmaking 1.3 Steelmaking process evolution 2: STEELMAKING PROCESSES 2.1 Raw Materials 2.2 Physical chemistry of ironmaking 2.3 Physical chemistry of steelmaking 2.4 Coke Making 2.5 Sintering 2.6 Blast Furnace 2.7 Basic Oxygen Furnace 2.8 Electric Arc Furnace 2.9 Smelting Reduction 2.10 Efficiency improvements 2.11 Improvements in energy consumption and production 2.12 CO2 reduction techniques 3: INTRODUCTION TO THE BIO STEEL CYCLE 3.1 BF/BOF route carbon capture 3.2 BF/BOF off-heat utilisation 3.3 Renewable energy technologies 3.4 DAC Woodlands 3.5 CEPS 3.6 Geomimetic® Process 3.7 Anaerobic digestion, sewage treatment 3.8 Biogas, biomass and hydrogen 3.9 CAT, CCS and CCUS 4: THE KEY COMPONENTS OF THE BISC 4.1 Introducing the BiSC key components for net-zero carbon steel manufacturing 4.2 BF/BOF route carbon capture 4.3 BF/BOF off-heat utilisation 4.4 Renewable energy technologies 4.5 DAC Woodlands 4.6 CEPS 4.7 Geomimetic® Process 4.8 Anaerobic digestion, sewage treatment 4.9 Biogas, biomass and hydrogen 4.10 Decarbonisation of the steel industry: CAT, CCS and CCUS technologies 5: SEVEN STEPS OF IMPLEMENTING THE BISC 5.1 Step 1 - Switching to green energy providers 5.2 Step 2 - Installing renewable energy technology 5.3 Step 3 - Replacing coal & coke with biomass 5.4 Step 4 - Installation of carbon capture flue stack filters 5.5 Step 5 - Utilisation of captured carbon in concrete & food production 5.6 Step 6 - Process improvement in steel manufacturing 5.7 Step 7 - Biogas from anaerobic digestion 6: THE CARBON AVOIDING, SAVING AND REDUCING EFFECTS OF THE BISC KEY COMPONENTS 6.1 BF/BOF route carbon capture 6.2 BF/BOF off-heat utilisation 6.3. Renewable energy technologies 6.4 DAC Woodlands 6.5 CEPS 6.6 Geomimetic® Process 6.7 Anaerobic digestion, sewage treatment 6.8 Biogas, biomass and hydrogen 6.9 CAT, CCS and CCUS 7 TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES TO AND OPPORTUNITIES OF THE BISC CONCEPT IMPLEMENTATION 7.1 Challenges 7.2 Opportunities 8: MACRO AND MICRO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGES TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BISC CONCEPT 8.1 Policy 8.2 Markets analysis 9: SKILLS SETS REQUIRED WITHIN THE DIFFERENT COMPONENTS AND SECTORS 9.1 Solar 9.2 Wind 9.3 Hydro 9.4 Geothermal 9.5 Green Hydrogen 9.6 Infrastructural Civil Engineering to create required networks 10: THE FUTURE OF GREEN STEEL 10.1 EU 10.2 US 10.3 Brazil 10.4 Russia 10.5 India 10.6 China 10.7 Australia 10.8 Canada 10.9 UK 10.10 Norway 11 AN IDEALISED TIMELINE OF POSSIBILITIES 11.1 Political and legislative 11.2 All-encompassing industrial response 11.3 Investment in people 11.4 Infrastructural improvement 12 CONCLUDING REMARKS AND SUGGESTIONS 12.1 Recognition of contemporary issues 12.2 Initiatives to remedy the damage caused by industry 12.3 CO2 free steel production is possible

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Dr. Sandra Kiessling is from Department of Engineering, Staffordshire University, UK. She has focused her research on decarbonisation projects within heavy industry and utilises her international network, as well as more than three decades of experience in metal manufacturing, the renewable energy sector and academia. Hamidreza Gohari Darabkhani has over 22 years of work experience in both industry and academia. Prof Gohari Darabkhani is currently a professor of low carbon and renewable energy systems with a proven track record in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies, and integration of renewable fuels in Micro Gas Turbine (MGT) and Micro-CHP systems in Staffordshire University, UK. He has focused his research and industry collaborations on technologies and projects that directly contribute to resolving current significant challenges in achieving net-zero emission targets in the energy industry by 2050. Abdel-Hamid Soliman is a professor in Staffordshire University, UK. He has a multi-disciplinary academic/research experience in digital signal processing, telecommunications, data acquisition systems, wireless sensor networks (WSN) and image/video processing. In addition to his research activities, he is involved in several enterprise projects and consultancy activities for national and international companies. He is actively seeking funds and support for the research activities in his areas of research interest by determining the appropriate funds and applying to these funds through various funding organisations. Now, he is leading and involved in several European funded projects.

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