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This book describes leading research in bioengineering for development of novel technologies for ferrous metal extraction. The author includes new developments in molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, cell metabolism, and engineering principles and applies them to the conventional iron ore industry - proposing innovative solutions to various industry challenges. The book focuses on applied approaches and describes emerging and established industrial processes, as well as the underlying theory of the process, and the biology of the microorganisms involved. Elaborates on bioprocessing technologies applicable for extraction of ferrous metals using cross-pollination of microbiology and extractive metallurgy; Presents a systematic overview of bioprocessing technologies encompassing laboratory research, pilot scale studies, and industrial process flowsheet design; Provides comprehensive coverage of the engineering principles behind bioprocesses of iron ores including material and energy balances, transport processes, reactions and reactor engineering.

General ecology and biosociology --- Environmental protection. Environmental technology --- Biotechnology --- Metallurgy --- biotechnologie --- ecologie --- milieutechnologie --- metalen

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The collection focuses on the advancements of characterization of minerals, metals, and materials and the applications of characterization results on the processing of these materials. Advanced characterization methods, techniques, and new instruments are emphasized. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: · Extraction and processing of various types of minerals, process-structure-property relationship of metal alloys, glasses, ceramics, polymers, composites, semiconductors, and carbon using as functional and structural materials. · Novel methods and techniques for characterizing materials across a spectrum of systems and processes. · Characterization of mechanical, thermal, electrical, optical, dielectric, magnetic, physical, and other properties of materials. · Characterization of structural, morphological, and topographical natures of materials at micro- and nano- scales. · Characterization of extraction and processing including process development and analysis. · Advances in instrument developments for microstructure analysis and performance evaluation of materials, such as computer tomography (CT), X-ray and neutron diffraction, electron microscopy (SEM, FIB, TEM), and spectroscopy (EDS, WDS, EBSD) techniques. · 2D and 3D modelling for materials characterization.

Materials --- Analysis. --- Testing. --- Testing --- Metals. --- Mineralogy. --- Materials science. --- Materials Characterization Technique. --- Metals and Alloys. --- Materials Science. --- Material science --- Physical sciences --- Physical geology --- Crystallography --- Minerals --- Metallic elements --- Chemical elements --- Ores --- Metallurgy --- Metals --- Analysis --- Congresses.

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This collection offers new research findings, innovations, and industrial technological developments in extractive metallurgy, energy and environment, and materials processing.   Technical topics included in the book are thermodynamics and kinetics of metallurgical reactions, electrochemical processing of materials, plasma processing of materials, composite materials, ionic liquids, thermal energy storage, energy efficient and environmental cleaner technologies and process modeling. These topics are of interest not only to traditional base ferrous and non-ferrous metal industrial processes but also to new and upcoming technologies, and they play important roles in industrial growth and economy worldwide.

Physics --- Surface chemistry --- Metals and their compounds --- Materials sciences --- Applied physical engineering --- composieten --- thermodynamica --- materiaalkennis --- oppervlakte-onderzoek --- metalen

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Characterization is an important and fundamental step in material research before and after processing. This bookfocuses on the characterization of minerals, metals, and materials as well as the application of characterization results on the processing of these materials. It is a highly authoritative collection of articles written by experts from around the world. The articles center on materials characterization, extraction, processing, corrosion, welding, solidification, and method development. In addition, articles focus on clays, ceramics, composites, ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, minerals, electronic, magnetic, environmental, advanced and soft materials. This book will serve the dual purpose of furnishing a broad introduction of the field to novices while simultaneously serving to keep subject matter experts up-to-date.

Materials science. --- Engineering --- Ceramics. --- Glass. --- Composites (Materials). --- Composite materials. --- Materials Science. --- Characterization and Evaluation of Materials. --- Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials. --- Materials Engineering. --- Materials. --- Material science --- Composites (Materials) --- Multiphase materials --- Reinforced solids --- Solids, Reinforced --- Two phase materials --- Ceramic technology --- Industrial ceramics --- Keramics --- Engineering materials --- Industrial materials --- Materials --- Physical sciences --- Amorphous substances --- Ceramics --- Glazing --- Building materials --- Chemistry, Technical --- Clay --- Engineering design --- Manufacturing processes