Research articles and publications

This section provides a comprehensive list of the research articles and publications from the SMaRT Centre in relation to its many programs and projects. Visit specific web pages for individual programs to see research outcomes for those programs.

Journal articles

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    Maroufi S; Nekouei RK; Hassan K; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Thermal Transformation of Mixed E-Waste Materials into Clean SiMn/FeMn Alloys', ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 6, pp. 13296 - 13301, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b02884
    2018

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    Maroufi S; Nekouei RK; Hossain R; Assefi M; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Recovery of Rare Earth (i.e., La, Ce, Nd, and Pr) Oxides from End-of-Life Ni-MH Battery via Thermal Isolation', ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 6, pp. 11811 - 11818, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b02097
    2018

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    Nekouei R; Pahlevani F; Rajarao R; Golmohammadzadeh R; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Two-step pre-processing enrichment of waste printed circuit boards: Mechanical milling and physical separation', Journal of Cleaner Production, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.02.250
    2018

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    Nekouei R; Pahlevani F; Rajarao R; Gomohammadzadeh R; Sahajwalla V; Khayyam Nekouei R, 2018, 'Direct transformation of waste printed circuit boards to nano-structured powders through mechanical alloying', Materials and Design, 141, pp. 26 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2017.12.032
    2018

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    Park H; Sohn I; Tsalapatis J; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Reduction Behavior of Dolomite-Fluxed Magnetite: Coke Composite Pellets at 1573 K (1300 °C)', Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science, 49, pp. 1109 - 1118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11663-018-1208-9
    2018

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    Rajarao R; Farzana R; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Transforming Waste Printed Circuit Boards and Compact Discs for the Synthesis of Valuable Ferrosilicon Alloy', Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 4, pp. 461 - 469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40831-018-0194-0
    2018

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    Roy H; Pahlevani F; Cholake S; Echeverria C; Banerjee A; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Simulation of Marine Bio-Composite Using Empirical Data Combined with Finite Element Technique', journal of composite science, 2, pp. 48 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcs2030048
    2018

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    Tanaka Y; Pahlevani F; Privat K; Moon S; Dippenaar R; Kitamura S; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Engulfment Behavior of Inclusions in High-Carbon Steel: Theoretical and Experimental Investigation', Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11663-018-1394-5
    2018

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    Tanaka Y; Pahlevani F; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Agglomeration Behavior of Non-Metallic Particles on the Surface of Ca-Treated High-Carbon Liquid Steel: An In Situ Investigation', Metals, 8, pp. 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/met8030176
    2018

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    Ulman K; Ghose A; Maroufi S; Mansuri I; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Disentanglement of random access memory cards to regenerate copper foil: A novel thermo-electrical approach', Waste Management, 81, pp. 138 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2018.10.002
    2018

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    Ulman KN; Maroufi S; Bhattacharyya S; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Thermal transformation of printed circuit boards at 500 °C for synthesis of a copper-based product', Journal of Cleaner Production, 198, pp. 1485 - 1493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.07.140
    2018

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    Yin S; Rajarao R; Pahlevani F; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Sustainable Steel Carburization by Using Snack Packaging Plastic Waste as Carbon Resources', Metals, 8, pp. 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/met8010078
    2018

Patents

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    Sahajwalla V, 2018, Production of ferro-alloys, Patent No. Europe patent no. 2329054 (validation in Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, UK, Italy, Luxembourg); India patent no. 315339 and 299773; South Korea patent no. 10-1365413 and 10-1665471; Australia patent no. 2005279678 and 2009287350; South Africa patent no. 2007/02731; New Zealand patent no. 554303; Mexico patent no. 297415; USA patent no. 8021458; Canada patent no. 2578576; Brazil patent no. PI 0514874-0; Japan patent no. 5594936 and 5490800; Singapore patent no. 155887; Belgium, France, Greece, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, UK patent no. 1799875; Germany patent no. 60 2005 042 014.2; Turkey patent no. TR 2014 01444; Italy patent no. 502014902236951, https://app.dimensions.ai/details/patent/IN-299773-B?search_text=Production%20of%20ferro-alloys&search_type=kws&search_field=full_search&or_facet_year=2018
    2018

Conference Papers

  • Citation
    Tanaka Y; Pahlevani F; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Agglomeration Behavior of Non-Metallic Inclusions in Liquid High Carbon Steel', in TMS 2018 147th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, presented at TMS 2018 147th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 11 March 2018 - 15 March 2018
    2018

  • Citation
    Tanaka Y; Pahlevani F; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Agglomeration Behavior of Non-Metallic Inclusions in Liquid High Carbon Steel', in TMS 2018 147th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, presented at TMS 2018 147th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 11 March 2018 - 15 March 2018
    2018

Conference Abstracts

  • Citation
    Ulman KN; Maroufi S; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Understanding the Thermal Transformation of Random Access Memory Cards: A Pathway to Their Efficient Recycling', in The 20th International Research Conference Proceedings, London, United Kingdom, Vol. 20, pp. 2081 - 2081, presented at ICEWRWM 2018 : 20th International Conference on Electronic Waste Recycling and Waste Management, London, United Kingdom, 26 July 2018 - 27 July 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26717
    2018