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General Conclusion
The findings reported and described in each chapter are summarized in this chapter.
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Effect of Annealing Temperature on Structural, Morphological and Optical Properties of CdZnTe Thin Films
The study examines CdZnTe films produced on nickel substrates using a chemical bath process in non-aqueous medium, each with a different annealing temperature. It has been noted that the aqueous system has res...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Digital Twin for Management of Molten Material Containment in Furnaces
The key challenge for operators is to maximize production whilst balancing the risks of failure, i.e., ensure remain contained in these furnaces until the next rebuild. To understand this risk, a deep unde...
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Designing Smelting Furnaces to Meet Process Requirements
Pyrometallurgical furnaces are not conventional structures that fall directly under a code. Engineering companies attempt to apply appropriate safety factors for stresses and temperatures to vessel , and co...
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Corrosion of Alkali Metals on SiC-Si3N4 Refractory of Pusher Kiln
When using pusher kiln to produce vanadium nitrogen in raw materials will volatilize and deposit in the kiln, which will and hinder the smooth production. Therefore, it is of great significance to study ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Freeport-McMoRan Miami—Waste Heat Boiler Availability Improvements
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) uses ISASMELT™ top-submerged lance (TSL) technology for the primary smelting of copper concentrates at the Miami smelter. was installed in 1992 with a capture system designed to c...
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Electric Furnace Integrity Practices and Design Improvements Over 45 Years of Operation
The smelter operates a single six-in-line electric AC furnace. treats nickel sulphide concentrates produced by Glencore and third-party feeds and as such its performance is key to the company’s nickel supply...
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A Modified Rotating-Finger Test Aiming to Quantify Refractory Wear Based on Fundamental Equations Governing Refractory Dissolution and Erosion
of necessitates an in-depth understanding and accurate quantification of the continuous wear. However, the experimental methods reported in the literature are mostly phenomenological and unable to reveal th...
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Introduction
This chapter describes the background and purpose of this monograph. First of all, the significance of chiral hierarchy is emphasized in biological organisms. These characteristic properties raise one unexplor...
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VCD of Inorganic Supramolecular Chirality
This chapter is focused on VCD of chiral inorganic materials. Materials are prepared from exfoliated inorganic layers or silanol or siloxanes in the presence of chiral organic templates. Chirality is transferr...
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Construction of the Multi-dimensional VCD System
This chapter describes the construction and operation of a VCD system capable of microscopic scanning. The instrument was manufactured in our laboratory in 2020 (denoted as the multi-dimensional VCD spectromet...
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VCD of Biological Substances: Effects of d-Amino Acid Residues on Supramolecular Chirality
This chapter describes the VCD of biological substances. Targets are amino acids, oligopeptides, proteins and protein aggregates. Solid-state VCD (denoted as SD-VCD) is developed to study these compounds in so...
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General Introduction
Molecular packing in crystal structures can significantly influence the physical and chemical properties of molecular materials. Hydrogen bonds are promising intermolecular interactions that control molecular ...
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Dynamical VCD for Sol–Gel Transformation
This chapter describes the application of VCD to the dynamical processes of sol–gel transformation using a chiral low molecular weight gelator. The growth mechanism of a gel fibril is investigated by means of ...
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Future Perspectives of VCD
In this last chapter, the future prospect of VCD spectroscopy is discussed. The following four fields are proposed as potent perspectives. One is pharmaceutical manufacturing. The method will provide an effici...
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Drastic Rearrangement of Self-Assembled Hydrogen-Bonded Tapes in a Molecular Crystal
For the first time, a two-step single-crystal-to-single-crystal (SCSC) transformation at varying temperatures is reported for a 2:1 hydrogen-bonded (H-bonded) crystal of 2-pyrrolidone (Py) and chloranilic acid...
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Sustainable Nanomaterials in Machine Learning: Occurrence and Applications
Machine learning (ML) has proven to be a useful technique in resolving the problem. Due to their distinctive features and prospective applications, nanomaterials have become a rapidly growing area of research....
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Chiral Tectonics Promoted by VCD: Multi-nuclear Complexes
This chapter describes the contribution of VCD to the field of multi-nuclear coordination compounds. It is emphasized how VCD promotes the tectonics approach for synthesizing multi-nuclear complexes systematic...
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VCD Probing Intermolecular Interactions: Molecular Crystals, Acid–Base Pairs, Host–Guest Association and Solvation
This chapter describes the VCD investigation of intermolecular interactions in molecular association. Targeted systems are molecular crystals, acid–base pairs, host–guest association and solvation. VCD is part...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Flexosphere Technology—Improved Flexibility and Corrosion Resistance of Fired Magnesia-Chromite Bricks
Flexospheres are a recent product development successfully implemented in fired magnesia-chromite bricks at RHI Magnesita. This technology focuses on inhibiting mechanism and increasing flexibility of prod...
