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Theory and Practice of CO2 Utilization in Steelmaking

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This chapter introduces the status quo in terms of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, CO2 recovery technology, and its research status and development in converters, electric arc furnaces (EAF), and refining.

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Zhu, R. (2023). Introduction. In: Theory and Practice of CO2 Utilization in Steelmaking. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2545-0_1

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