7th European Steel Technology and Application Days - ESTAD 2025

Speaker List

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    Optimizing Biomass Gasification-Driven Carburization for Carbon-Neutral Hydrogen-Based Steelmaking

• Marco Abram (SMS group)
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    On the application of FEMS and MSR technologies on the continuous casting of long products

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    The new MSR bloom caster at Saarloha Advance Materials, Pune

• Bernhard Adami (K1-MET GmbH)
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    Advancing hydrogen plasma smelting reduction: Experimental insights from a pilot plant

• Joyce Aderhold
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    Optimizing DRI Production with Lime-Based Coatings Agents

• Pepijn Adriaen (CRM Group)
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    Smart controlled actuator to homogenize the temperature of the transfer bar

• Anshuman Agrawal (Minimac Systems Pvt Ltd)
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    Oil Reconditioning in Metal Manufacturing

• amit ahsan (SECOPTA analytics GmbH)
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    Fast process slag analysis with laser spectroscopy, opening new opportunities for active optimization during melting and refining process.

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    Fully automated antimixup solution with LIBS technology, ensuring 100% check of the bar and billet proven over years of process operation.

• Veikko Äikäs (SEW-EURODRIVE)
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    Optimized availability of a mechanical drive system through holistic predictive maintenance approach

• Francesca Albano
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    How can Life Cycle Assessment support the definition of decarbonization strategies: lessons learnt from the GreenHeatEAF project

• Philippe Alboort
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    Hurricane – Sector coupling hub for circular use of thermal and industrial waste

• Valentina Alemanno (RINA Consulting - Centro Sviluppo Materiali)
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    Application of a novel biowaste-derived biocoal as coal substitute in Electric Arc Furnace

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    Safe H-DRI: advancing the production, transport and storage of Hydrogen-based Direct Reduced Iron (H-DRI) for sustainable steelmaking

• Marco Alloni (Prosimet S.p.A.)
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    BORON IN CASTING POWDER: INSIGHTS FROM PROSIMET STUDIES

• Eric Almquist (Star Tool & Die Works)
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    Advancing Online, Continuous Surface Cleanliness Monitoring with the TST.1 System

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    Exploring the Potential of Machine Vision (MV) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Steel Production

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    Mitigating Worker Skills Gaps using Digital Workflows & Mixed Reality

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    Technical Overview of Unique Non-Woven Process Rolls

• Masahiro Ambiru (Tohoku University)
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    Enhancement of tramp elements removal from liquid iron by molten oxysulfide electrolysis

• Saeid Amirzadeh
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    An OpenFOAM Eulerian-Lagrangian Model of a Polydisperse Bubbly Flow in a Continuous Casting Mould

• Nils Andersson (Swerim AB)
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    A novel approach to cracking criteria in continuous casting

• Ettore Anelli (Franchini Acciai SpA)
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    Effect of Intermediate Intercritical Quenching on Low Temperature Toughness of Low-alloy Steel Forgings

• Ronald E. Ashburn
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    Making Steel Great Again: U.S. Steel Production in the Trump Era

• Fatemeh Azizi
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    Estimating Reheating Time for Steelmaking Ladles Using Optimization-Based Machine Learning Approach Integrated with a Physical Thermal Model

• Stefano Baf
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    Electromechanical servo drive for mold level control: performance and evolution

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    Enhancing the Quality of Continuously Cast Products: Optimized Caster Design and Process Tuning for High-Quality Blooms

• Saeid Bakhtiari (K1-MET GmbH, Stahlstrasse 14, 4020 Linz, Austria. Institute of Materials Science, Joining and Forming at the Graz University of Technology, Kopernikusgasse 24/I, 8010 Graz, Austria)
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    Influence of different C, Ti, B, Mn, and Al content on hot ductility behavior of two micro-alloyed steel at different strain rates

• Mauro Baldassi (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    ENERGY SAVING ON A 70 MN OPEN DIE FORGING PRESS

• Federico Baldussi (Università degli studi di Brescia)
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    The effect of continuous casting conditions on the mechanical properties of low-carbon steel wire rods

• Marc Banaszak (mecorad GmbH)
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    CC Process optimization through combined digital twin and in-line measurement technology for a stainless-steel slab production

• Daohua Bao (State Key Laboratory of Advanced Metallurgy, University of Science and Technolog)
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    Characteristics and Control of Oxide–Sulfide Complex Inclusions in D2 High-Speed Railway Wheel Steel

• Francesco Barberini (University of Bologna)
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    Novel production route of fully processed high-Si NGO steels for e-mobility at Marcegaglia Ravenna plant

• Andrea Barberis (Danieli & Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Low-emission, multiline, quality bar quenching and tempering lines: Danieli Olivotto Ferré multiline solution maximizes production capacity and final product quality

• David Barbier (Fives KEODS)
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    Continuous Annealing and Galvanizing Line electrification: decarbonation as a new opportunity to produce HSS and AHSS by flash annealing

• Silvia Barella (Politecnico di Milano)
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    Towards Green Steel: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategies for Decarbonization

• Hauke Bartusch
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    Monitoring of blast furnace wall pressure profiles and their relation to process efficiency

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    Hydrogen Pulse Injection into the Blast Furnace Shaft

• Suvro Basu (Danfoss)
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    INNOVATION IN FREQUENCY CONVERTERS TO REDUCE DOWNTIME AND IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY IN STEEL PLANT

• Kerstin Baumgartner
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    Bow-Type Continuous Casting: A New Era in Ultra-Thick Slab and Heavy Plate Manufacturing

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    The best knows no limits! It’s time to challenge the ESP sequence lengths

• Alexander Beel (cunova GmbH)
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    Cu+: A New Standard in Slab Mould Plate Design for Cost-Effective Steel Production

• Marco Belfi (Politecnico di Milano)
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    Microstructural optimization and mechanical behavior of SS-QP treated 30CrNiMo8 steel

• Jonny Bernhardt (Mercedes-Benz AG)
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    On the influence of EAF based steelmaking on AHSS

• Marco Bertoli (Astarte Strategies Srl)
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    Simulation-driven comparison and investment prioritization of gas-fired and electric radiant tubes in galvanizing furnaces.

• Dieter Bettinger (Primetals Technologies)
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    Solid as Iron: Integrated Blast Furnace Control, Optimization, Condition Monitoring, and Simulation

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    The Pathway to Autonomous Ironmaking

• Benjamin Böcker (HiScience GmbH)
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    Enabling Batch Process Flexibility Through Electricity Market Interfaces in Steel Production

• Elena-Briana Boeru (Sapotech Oy)
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    Metallurgical Quality Assessment Of Continuous Casting Combining AI, Sensor Information and Machine Vision

• Emanuele Borasio (WEAR S.R.L)
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    Demonstration of XR experience via Hands-On Session

• Eduardo Borges Matos (University of Oulu)
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    Determining of iron oxide pellet porosity using image analysis

• Lukas Borrmann (SMS group)
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    Technology Consulting Meets Operational Excellence to Improve Steelplants Operations

• Jens Brandenburger (VDEH-Betriebsforschungsinstitut)
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    Fast and robust order-based scheduling to solve the Mid-Term planning problem

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    Towards zero-defect manufacturing for flat steel production - Introduction of the SurfConInspect Project

• Philippe Brocard
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    EAF Waste Heat Recovery: Turning Industrial Waste into Sustainable Energy

• Roberto Gerardo Bruna (Ternium Argentina)
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    Metallurgical Reliability: Ensuring the Integrity of Steel Products for High-End Applications

• Philippe Brunier (Cogne Acciai Speciali)
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    A comparative CFD study on tundish flow with particle tracking

• Stefano Bucci (Università degli Studi di Torino)
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    Decarbonization of Steel: Challenges and Opportunities for Modern Steelmakers and Carmakers

• Bernd Buchberger
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    INNOVATIVE APPROACH IN STEELMAKING REFRACTORY APPLICATIONS

• Sara Busolini (Acciaierie Bertoli Safau)
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    Development of optimized continuous casting process for zero-defect round blooms production in high silicon 54SiCr6 automotive spring steel. Production trials in Acciaierie Bertoli Safau S.p.A.

• GeunWoo Byun (Hanyang University)
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    Effect of Bottom-Blowing on Nitrogen Removal Kinetics in Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) Conditions

• Daniele Carosi (Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna)
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    Effect of short-time annealing on recrystallization and texture evolution in an electrical steel

• Cristiano Castagnola (SMS group)
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    Innovative Decarbonization Strategies: Thermal dry reforming for enhanced blast furnace efficiency

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    Breaking boundaries: Tata Steel's H Blast Furnace sets new standards

• Andrea Castelli (SMS group)
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    Decarbonization of industrial high-temperature processes with an innovative Electric Gas Heating

• Pasquale Cavaliere (University of Oulu)
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    Hydrogen direct reduction of iron ores: effect of agglomeration

• Pietro Cetto (politecnico di milano)
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    Multi-alloy production via chips compaction and hot rolling

• Dilip Chandrasekaran (Kanthal AB)
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    Electrification of heating in steelmaking – an enabler of fossil-free steel

• Min Kwan Chang
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    Effect of Magnesium Deoxidation on Non-Metallic Inclusions in Austenitic Stainless Steel

• Zhiping CHEN (Central Research Institute,Baosteel Iron & Steel CO.,LTD)
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    Bending Control With Cooling Bed Technology for Typical Alloy Cold Heading Steel Billet.

• Zhao Ping Chen (Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.)
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    Study on the Effect of Direct Reduced Iron on the Nitrogen Content in Electric Arc Furnace Steelmaking

• Michele Chiappa (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Optimizing Energy Media Consumption and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Coil Coating Lines

• Enzo Josef Chiarullo (Tenova SpA)
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    Dry granulation process and technology for LF slag treatment

• You Beom Cho (POSCO)
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    Improved Internal Quality of High-Grade Steel Plate Using PosHARP Technology

• Kyle Chomyn (Hatch Ltd.)
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    Electric Smelting Furnace Technology for Green Steelmaking

• Simone Cicutto (Ergolines Lab s.r.l. - Trieste)
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    Ultrasonic steel level control: focus on performances and operability based on case study

• Maicol Cimolino
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    Unbeatable product properties and performance of Danieli's K-Spooler

• F Cirilli (Rina Consulting Centro Sviluppo Materiali)
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    An integrated approach to steelmaking decarbonization: HYDRA project. Description of the innovative open platform and first results

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    Effects on steel oxidation kinetics and oxide scale features of hydrogen combustion

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    Kinetics of Direct Reduction of iron ore pellets: understanding rate-limiting steps in hydrogen-based reduction of low- and high-grade pellets

• Thorsten Claff (SMS group)
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    Seamless Quality Management in the Transition to Energy-Efficient Steel Production

• Valentina Colla (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)
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    AI-Powered IT Infrastructure for Enhanced Safety in EAF Operations

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    Improving sustainability of Cold Rolling of Low-Carbon Steels via Oil Free Lubricants

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    Recent achievements of Industrial Symbiosis in the steel sector based on the Symbio-Steel project

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    Simulating the use of renewable and alternative Carbon-bearing materials and hydrogen in the Electric Arc Furnace through a flowsheet model

• Antonio Comelli (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Danieli Quali-HSM®: the next gen HSM process

• Alberto Conejo (USTB)
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    Slag foaming due to CO generated at the slag/metal interface

• Riccardo Conte (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Green DUE: Fossil-free casting and rolling technology for high quality automotive exposed panels

• Beatrice Crocco (ArcelorMittal Global R&D)
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    Bio-char production and usage for iron ore pelletization

• Oday Daghagheleh (Primetals Technologies Linz GmbH)
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    Optimizing Decarbonization Processes: From Iron Ore to Steel

• Gianluca Dall'Osto (Politecnico di Milano)
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    Clean iron production by self-reducing agglomerates made in biochar and mill scale: a comparison in reduction efficiency as a function of biochar quality and properties

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    Design of a sustainable iron ore smelting system using biochar-based direct reduction and CO₂ sequestration to lower steel’s carbon footprint in Marcegaglia site at Ravenna port

• Pedro Paulo da Silva Cruz (K1-MET)
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    Machine learning model for mould powder consumption in continuous steel casting

• Anthony Deardo (University of Pittsburgh)
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    Advances in Steels for Stronger Body-in-White and Enhanced Safety

• Nicolò De Laura (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A)
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    Latest developments in MIDA technology

• Alessandro Dell'Uomo
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    Problem solving with modeling support: evaluation with a numerical fluid dynamic model of the different configurations of the slag-cutting deflector for oxygen jet lance tips in the BOF

• Jérôme De Matteis (SMS group)
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    Hot DRI Material Gate – A smart product for green steelmaking in a digitalized future

• Vinícius de Morais Oliveira (Vale S.A.)
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    Cold Agglomerated Iron Ore Briquettes for Blast Furnace: Refractory Performance of Runner and Mud Gun

• Christian Dengler (SMS group)
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    Optical Measurement of raw material particle size

• Joyce den Hollander
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    150 tons revert-based briquettes produced and processed in a blast furnace

• Michele De Santis (Rina Consulting - Centro Sviluppo Materiali SpA)
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    Flow and solidification modeling in continuous casting of steel: an European expertise mapping at a glance and positioning at a global level

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    THE PIVOT ROLE OF MODELLING IN PROBLEM-SOLVING ISSUES IN CONTINUOUS CASTING OF STEEL: A PROJECT CLUSTERING EXPERIENCE IN THE EUROPEAN PROGRAMMES FRAME

• Stefano Dettori (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)
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    Artificial Intelligence-based decision support system for optimizing the ladle furnace process in the ALCHIMIA project

• Frédéric D'Hautcourt (ARCELORMITTAL INDUSTEEL)
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    Arcelormittal Industeel slab caster conversion to ODS fibers with the Fiberstrand® technology.

• Matteo Diani
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    EAF Waste Heat Recovery: Turning Industrial Waste into Sustainable Energy

• Gianluca Di Egidio (Università di Bologna)
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    Applicability of a Ni-9%P+(a:C-H)DLC multilayer coating to improve the tribological behaviour of AISI 316L screws with internal channels produced by Powder Bed Fusion-Laser Beam

• Uxia Dieguez Salgado
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    Low Carbon Footprint EAF Refractories to support Scope 3 emissions reduction and the overall European green steel transformation

• Uwe Diekmann (Matplus GmbH)
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    Digitalization of Material Properties Across the Entire Process Chain

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    Integrating CO₂ Reporting with Physically Consistent Material and Energy Flow Analysis to Improve Circularity of Steel Products

• Jonas Dietzig
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    Circored as a Pre-Reduction Step for Low-Grade Iron Ores

• Andrea Di Schino (University of Perugia)
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    Role of Vanadium in welding of flat products in High-Strength Low-Alloy Steel: microstructure and mechanical properties

• Camille Douce
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    Advanced Dolime Injection Techniques for Enhanced EAF Steelmaking: Insights from a New Collaborative Trial by Lhoist and IntecoPTI

• Alexander Drüen (SMS group)
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    Conseal for slabs: Patented solution for optimizing start of cast

• David Egner (SARCLAD)
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    ON-LINE STEEL SURFACE CONTAMINATION MONITORING WITH LIBS-BASED SENSOR

• Cynthia ELHAJJ
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    Optimization of Stainless Steel Cold Rolling Lubrication Through Thermal Modeling

• Yan Elksnis (Hatch Ltd)
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    Next Generation Power Supply Options for Electric Arc Furnaces and Electric Smelting Furnaces

• Edo Engel (Danieli Corus BV)
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    Flexible pathways for green iron production

• dogan ertas
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    NEW GENERATION IN PRE-HEATING TECHNOLOGY FOR ELECTRIC STEEL MAKING HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY WITH REDUCED POWER

• Nicholas Esquisito (Cogne Acciai Speciali)
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    Development and application of measurement systems in forging process

• Kim Fagerlund
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    FILTRABIT-NEW INNOVATION TO INDUSTRIAL DUST EXTRACTION

• Mériane Fernandes
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    Thermal simulation of WAAM process to support production

• alessandro ferraiuolo (Marcegaglia Ravenna)
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    Real-Time Work Hardening Evaluation for Optimizing Hot Rolling Schedules and Power Demand in HSLA Steel Production

• Angelo Ferranti (Contec Industry srl)
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    REUSE OF RECOVERY THERMAL ENERGY FOR WATER TREATMENT IN STEEL INDUSTRY

• Sergio Pablo Ferro
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    Optimization of scrap mix in EAF steelmaking

• Alberto Feruglio (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Waste Heat Recovery systems for EAF primary fumes

• Marco Ficili (Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano)
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    Flexible operation of DRI plants integrated with high-temperature electrolysis for cost-effective decarbonization of iron production

• Martin Fieweger (AMEPA GmbH)
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    Oiling of Steel Strip: A New, Intelligent Oiling Machine Combines Electrostatic Oiling With High-Precision Oil Film Measurement, Ensuring Higher Process Security and Lower Oil Consumption

• Sebastien Flament (CRM)
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    High Turbulence Pickling

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    Investigation on the use of organic acids to pickle the oxide scale of carbon steel hot rolled strips

• Alexander Fleischanderl
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    The Steel Industry – Setting the Standard for the Twin Transition

• Marcellino Fornasier (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Smart Automation for Efficient Water Management in Steelmaking: The Q-WATER System

• Hubert Fouarge (CRM group)
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    TRANSinter – Sintering process role in the (partial) transition to the Direct Reduction Route

• Laurent FRAIKIN (CRM Group)
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    ZHyRON project: Valorization of iron-rich & Zinc-containing steelmaking by-products via Hydrogen-based Reduction

• Piero Frittella (Feralpi Siderurgica)
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    Continuous improvement on process modelling in EAF steelmaking as support to process prediction and management

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    Developments of monitoring of Billets quality through modelling and new sensors in the frame of Sunshine project

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    New techniques for improvement of the monitoring and conditioning of slag in EAF steelmaking for the optimization of steel treatment and slag recovery

• Takuya Fujisawa
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    Construction of heat treatment analysis model considering transformation plasticity and accuracy verification

• Luca Gaia (ICONSULTING SPA)
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    AI-Powered Classification and Prediction of Process Defaults in Steel Manufacturing

• Georg Gaiser (Chair of Ferrous Metallurgy, Montanuniversitaet Leoben)
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    The Impact of Cu, Sn, and Ni on Surface Cracking in Continuous Casting

• Michael Gallwitz
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    Experimental and model-based investigations on the influence of iron ore properties on hydrogen-based direct reduction kinetics.

• Juan Garcia Jimenez
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    Modularization strategy for the construction of Direct Reduction Plants

• Pritesh Garg (Luleå University of Technology)
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    The Role of Pre-Oxidation Degree, Particle Size, and Ore Composition in Optimizing Hydrogen-Based Reduction Efficiency of Magnetite Ores

• Damien Garot (CRM Group)
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    The SMART project : recycling of plastics and waste materials in TORERO to substitute more coal injection in the blast furnace

• Sa Ge (Hatch Ltd.)
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    Burden distribution modeling to diagnose blast furnace operations

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    Pathways for Sustainable Hot Metal Production from DRI to Support Green Steel Production

• Matteo Gili (RINA-CSM)
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    Modular hybrid technology in the steel plant production

• MATTEO GILI (RINA-CSM)
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    Production of hydrogen-rich synthesis gas for blast furnace injection by exploiting coke breeze combustion to reform coke oven gas.

• Björn Glaser (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
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    Highly efficient technologies for increased yields in steelmaking processes and reduced environmental impact

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    Metallic Elements Dissipation Avoided by Life cycle design for Steel – MEDALS project

• Alexandre Gonçalves Andrade (Metal7 Inc.)
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    Improving Direct Reduction Operation efficiency through Roller Screen technology

• Luca Gori (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Upgrade a heavy section mill to produce high-strength beams with Danieli Thermo-Mechanical Control Process (TMCP)

• Elia Gosparini
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    Blast Furnaces CO2 mitigation: Ekofor technology (E.S.C.H. gmbh) for BLUAIR injection (Secondary Raw Material - recycled polymers)

• Arianna Gotti (Trasnvalor SA)
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    Finite Element Thermo-Mechanical Modeling of Continuous Casting: Simultaneous In-Mould Solidification and Mould Condition Analysis for High-Speed Billet Casting with Danieli’s Power Mould™

• Alexandra Graf (PROMECON process measurement control GmbH)
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    Decarbonization by Process Optimization - Off-Gas Results Using Deep View Infra-Red Technology

• Yann Graz (ArcelorMittal research)
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    Influence of the mineral gangue on pellets softening melting properties in Blast Furnace. Experimental study of phase equilibria during the melting of pre-reduced pellets

• Christine Gruber (K1-MET)
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    The use of image data in steelmaking – a short guide to promises and pitfalls

• Nathalie Gruber (Montanuniversitaet Leoben - Chair of Ceramics)
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    Concepts for the development of carbon free mold powders for the continuous casting of steels

• Anthony Nicholas Grundy (Thermo-Calc AB)
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    CALPHAD-based Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation of Secondary Steelmaking with Focus on Inclusion Formation and Modification

• Sara Guazzi (Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano, via Lambruschini 4, 20156 Milan, Italy)
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    Techno-Economic Assessment of H₂-DRI and NG-DRI-CCS Processes for Low-Emission Iron Production

• SHUO GUO (Yanshan University)
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    Multi-functional Simulation System for Continuous Hot Bar Rolling: Development and Industrial Application

• Miguel Gutiérrez (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid | UPM)
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    Exploring capabilities of an auction-based multiagent system in real-time reactive scheduling

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    Performance of AI Oriented Contrastive Learning vs Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) in Quality Assessment of Zinc Coating Steel Coils

• Michel Haag (SMS group)
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    Ecologic and Economic Evaluation of COG Injection and Comparison with other Fuel Gas Injection Systems

• Gernot Hackl (RHI Magnesita GmbH)
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    The interplay of SEN design and flow dynamics in thin and mid slab casting

• Timo Haimi (Mr.)
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    Experiences and lessons learned from Metso’s Outotec pilot DRI smelting tests

• Hamideh Hassanpour (postdoc)
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    Advancing Hydrogen Plasma Smelting Reduction: Process Simulation and technical and environmental assessment

• Thorsten Hauck (VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut GmbH)
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    Important aspects to optimise hydrogen enrichment in direct reduction

• Gian Hauenstein (SMS group)
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    Energy recovery in long product casting

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    Yield increase by hot strand coating in continuous casting of long product

• Leon Heinl
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    Influence of Hydrogen-DRI on the EAF process

• Kurt Herzog
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    From Data to benefit - application of AI technologies in steel production

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    FROM DATA TO DECISION: UNIFYING PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT AND TPQC FOR OPTIMIZED STEEL PRODUCTION

• Milan Hnizdil (Brno University of Technology, Heat transfer and fluid flow laboratory, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering)
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    Work Roll Cooling Optimization

• Dietmar Hoppe (SMS group)
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    New insights from the online LUS grain size measurements

• Yi Huang (University of Science and Technology Beijing)
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    The Effect of Crystallization Temperature on the Properties of Silicon Manganese Slag Cast Stone

• Jean-Christophe Huber (ArcelorMittal Maizières Research)
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    Additional scrap melting capacity with dual-flow post-combustion lance at ArcelorMittal Dunkerque

• Marcel Huber (Syncraft GmbH)
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    How Biochar Drives the Transition to Sustainable Steel Production

• Martin Hubrich (VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut GmbH)
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    Ensured fresh water supply by waste and process water treatment

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    Upgrading of low-quality iron ores and mill scale with low carbon technologies

• Yasmine Iciriddir (SMS group)
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    PCIXpert: boosting efficiency and resources utilization

• Anton Ivanov (PSI Software SE)
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    HyMAS: A Hybrid Multi-Agent Framework for Autonomous Steel Production Planning

• Anna Ivanova (Colorado School of Mines)
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    Simulation of transient temperature and solidification evolution in a continuously cast slab using multiple transverse sections

• Mohammad Jafarzadeh (K1-MET)
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    Hydrogen plasma smelting reduction of Cr2O3/Chromite: the first step to direct and sustainable production of stainless steel

• Otmar Jannasch (Smart Steel Technologies GmbH)
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    Energy-efficient production based on a comprehensive scheduling including an optimized temperature guidance and heat pacing

• Mirko Javurek (Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Institut für Strömungslehre und Wärmeüübertragung)
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    Continuous Casting Mold Flow with Original and Used Nozzle Geometries: Numerical Flow Simulations and Water Model Measurements

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    Secondary Cooling Heat Transfer Measurements on a New Test Rig

• Robrecht Jennen (CRM Group)
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    MetConZero: Metallurgical Consequences of Zero Carbon Steelmaking

• Ralf Jennes (Hatch Küttner)
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    Technical Considerations in the Design of Capture Systems to Control Fugitive Releases in Ironmaking and Steelmaking

• Jihong Ji (SMS group)
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    Ammonia as a Cost-Effective Energy Carrier for Decarbonization in the European Steelmaking Industry

• Hana Jirkova (Research and Testing Institute Pilsen)
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    Hydrogen Embrittlement in Pipeline and Cast Steels for Gas Transport Infrastructure

• Jangho Jo (University of Newcastle)
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    Influence of HDPE addition on microstructure transformation during coking of Australian coking coals

• Per Johansson (Höganäs AB)
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    Improved EMLI Technology for Early Slag Detection and Enhanced Steel Yield and Quality

• Kamal Joubarani (Hatch Ltd.)
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    Enhancing Steelmaking Waste Utilization through Electric Smelting Furnace Technology

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    Slag Modelling and Design Optimisation for Enhanced Performance in Electric Smelting Furnaces

• Peter Juchmann (Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH)
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    Flexible direct reduction of iron ore with Natural Gas and Hydrogen - Potential and perspectives of the new SALCOS demonstration plant µDRAL in Salzgitter

• DONGYUL JUNG (Hanyang University)
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    Evolution Behavior of Non-Metallic Inclusions in Al-killed Ti-bearing Ferritic Stainless Steel

• jinwoo jung (hyundai-steel)
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    Wave Control Using Machine Vision in the Finishin Mill

• Marina Kalugina (KALUGIN JSC)
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    Different Options of Stove Modernization using Innovative Top Combustion Stove of Kalugin Design

• youngjo kang (Dong-A University)
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    Study of the reduction of a hematite pellet by CO-H2 mixture gas

• Youn-Hee Kang (POSCO)
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    Development of an AI model to optimize cooling conditions for hot-rolled coils from the down coiler to the storage yard to minimize material properties deviations in high-strength steel

• Alper Kanyilmaz (Politecnico di Milano)
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    Laser Cutting of Key Metals in the Construction Industry

• Manish Kumar Kar (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
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    Carburization with methane of different iron-bearing oxide pellets reduced by hydrogen

• Saku Kaukonen (Sapotech Oy)
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    ADVANCING CONTINUOUS CAST SEMI-PRODUCT QUALITY THROUGH A DIGITAL TWIN FRAMEWORK

• Aleksandra Kazachenko
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    Hybrid treatment of Electric Arc Furnace Dust for selective zinc recovery

• Florian Kek (RHI Magnesita)
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    Green Steel Initiatives Supported by Enhanced Slag Engineering Using High-Alumina Circular Metallurgical Additives

• Jens Kempken (SMS Group)
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    BOF Technology in the 21st century - Lives declared dead - or survival of the fittest!

• Aaron Keuschnig (Montanuniversität Leoben)
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    Predicting the Reduction Kinetics of the Electric Arc Furnace Dust - A Machine Learning Approach

• KYUNTAE KIM
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    Development of Oxygen-fuel Burner Design for Electric Arc Furnaces under Supersonic Flow Conditions

• Jungil Kim (POSCO)
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    Investigations on hearth refractory and skull

• Björn Kintscher (SMS group)
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    Transforming Steel Manufacturing: Innovations and Achievements in Direct Casting and Rolling

• Daniel Kipp (Universität Duisburg-Essen)
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    Investigation of the smelting and carburization behavior of DRI-Pellets under an inert atmosphere using various carburization agents.

• Bernd Kleimt (VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut GmbH)
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    Application of Federated Learning to enhance model-based Decision Support for EAF online Monitoring and Control at multiple plants

• Peter Klut (Danieli Corus)
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    FerSol, the new three-in-one water treatment chemical

• Peter Klut (Danieli Corus)
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    Dry Blast Furnace Gas Cleaning: Technology and Operational Experiences

• Markus Koch (SMS group)
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    X-Pact® Total Roll Gap Control (TRC®): Improvement of yield and reduction of non-productive time at CCM® Marcegaglia

• Gabriel Korkmaz (SMS group)
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    Adapting to age: Upgrading Coke Oven Machines for sustainable plant longevity

• Martina Koukolíková (COMTES FHT a.s.)
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    Advanced Materials and Additive Manufacturing for Demanding Industrial Applications: Nickel-Based Alloys for High-Performance Forging Tools

• Artemy Krasilnikov (SMS group)
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    Advancing Mold Monitoring by Integrating Thermal Analysis and Material Insights with respect to the hot crack susceptibility

• Fabian Krause (SMS Group)
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    Development and Testing of a Hydrogen-Fueled Burner-Injector System for EAF Applications: A Clusters4Future Initiative

• Mark Kreso
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    Advanced Coating Thickness Measurement in Electrical Steel Manufacturing with EMG SOLID® DFT

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    Smarter Galvanizing through Zinc Coating Optimization with EMG iCASS®: A Modular AI-Driven Platform

• Matthias Kretschmer (SMS group)
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    Advancements and future prospects of zero emission galvanizing technologies

• Pankaj Kumar (PhD candidate)
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    Green Manganese steel from remelting of hydrogen based Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) and green Ferroalloy: a CO2 free approach

• Paul Lalley (CBMM)
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    Optimisation of CSP hot rolled structured steels based on Nb micro-alloying to reduce costs and GWP

• Oliver Lang (Primetals Technologies Austria)
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    Advanced Instrumentation and Holistic Process Improvement in Continuous Casting at Outokumpu Tornio

• Olivier Lebrun (Swiss Steel Group)
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    Green Steel strategy and circular economy at Swiss Steel Group

• Dong Soo Lee
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    Pellet reducibility index management range for direct reduction plant

• JM Lee (HYUNDAI STEEL)
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    The effect of hot heel condition on EAF operations with HBI bucket charging

• SangYoung Lee
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    A Study on reducing the dispersion of the mechanical properties of hot coils through the dynamic adjustment of the coiling temperature

• Joodong Lee (Expresslab Co.,Ltd.)
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    Analysis of Center Segregation Induced by Density Changes and Shrinkage Cavities Using a Moving-Slice Model in Continuous Casting

• Seungmoon Lee (POSCO Technical Research Laboratories)
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    Deep Learning Model to Predict the Remaining Time to Close Tap-holes for Blast Furnaces

• Soonho Lee
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    Development of an Optimized Strand-EMS for Improved Microstructure and Reduced Segregation in Continuous Casting

• Thomas Leitner (voestalpine BÖHLER Edelstahl GmbH & Co KG)
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    Thermophysical property measurement of selected Nickel based superalloys by voestalpine BÖHLER Edelstahl GmbH & Co KG using a gas-tight Furnace Rheometer System and an Electromagnetic Levitation Apparatus

• Ruowei Li (Politecnico di Milano)
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    Prediction and controlling of strip buckling during industrial continuous annealing process

• Marten Lichte (VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut GmbH)
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    BOF operation with increased scrap rate for CO$_{2}$-reduction

• Johan Lindwall (Swerim AB)
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    Finite Element modelling of skid marks on steel slabs in a walking beam reheating furnace

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    Relaxation and creep in hot coiled steel strip

• Robert Littringer (Chair of Ferrous Metallurgy, Montanuniversitaet Leoben)
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    Influence of the cooling strategy on the intergranular crack formation during continuous casting of TRIP steels produced from low-grade scrap

• Edward Long
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    Reducing blast furnace CO2 emissions

• Yu-Chiao Lu (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
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    Comparison of direct reduction by CO gas and carbonaceous materials

• Guanghua Lu
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    Impact of iron source and binder type on the mechanical strength and microtexture of ferro-coke

• Massimo Lugnani (SMS group)
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    Latest SMS EAF technologies for safety and green steel production

• Viljami Maakala (Coolbrook)
  • Speaker at

    Advancements in Electrification and Decarbonization Technologies for High-Temperature Process Heating in Steel Manufacturing: The Role of Coolbrook's Rotodynamic Technology

• Davide Maghini
  • Speaker at

    A combined experimental–numerical approach to assess the effects of quenching transfer time on the microstructure and mechanical properties of a Ti-6Al-4V alloy

• Jurgen Malbrancke (CRM Group)
  • Speaker at

    Advanced manufacturing and improved performances of hot rolling mill edger rolls (EdgerRolls)

• Mikael Malmström (Swerim AB)
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    In-Situ Grain Size Measurement During Hot Rolling Simulations With Dynamic Recrystallization By Laser Ultrasonics

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    Online and Real-Time Recrystallized Fraction Estimation in Steel Rolling Processes by Laser Ultrasound

• Carlo Mapelli (Politecnico di Milano)
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    Assesment of the natural absorption of CO2 performed by steelmaking slag

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    Design and advantages of a hybrid furnace combining gas burners and induction heating

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    Design of a sustainable iron ore smelting system using biochar-based direct reduction and CO₂ sequestration to lower steel’s carbon footprint in Marcegaglia site at Ravenna port

• Roberto Marcuzzi (SMS Concast AG)
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    High Speed Billet Casting: Introduction of a new Billet CCM at Tosyalı Demir Çelik

• Simone Marcuzzi (MORE srl)
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    Pneumatic injection of carbon neutral sources in the EAF melting process: a comprehensive overview of the use of new materials

• Giacomo Mareschi Danieli (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA)
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    The Steel Industry in the Mediterranean Area: Challenges, Opportunities and Enabling Technologies

• Johan Martinsson (Swerim AB)
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    A Sustainable EAF Slag Practice Based on HYBRIT Laboratory Studies

• Niccolo Massarelli (RINA Consulting - CSM)
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    Alternative Annealing Process for NGO Electrical Steels Using Hydrogen Combustion: A Comparative Study

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    Replacing natural gas with Hydrogen in heat treatment furnaces: impact on scale formation, surface quality and pickling kinetics of stainless steel

• Ryosuke Masuda (JFE Steel Corporation)
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    Automation on thermal control of blast furnace

• Ismael Matino (Scuola superiore di studi universitari e di perfezionamento Sant’Anna)
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    Models for simulating gas and energy management in the transition of integrated steelworks to high hydrogen direct reduction-based processes

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    Multi-agent-based approach for decreasing carbon footprint of future integrated steelworks: the AgiFlex overall concept

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    Slag changes in future steelmaking scenarios: simulation investigations

• Tim-Oliver Mattern (Carl Bechem GmbH)
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    SMART Grease selection for Roller Bearings of Continuous Casters and Rolling Mills to reduce maintenance cost and extend bearing life.

• Florent Mauret (SMS group)
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    Implementation of EASyMelt with Ammonia and HBI Charging to Achieve Ultra Low Carbon Ironmaking

• David Maurizo (SMS Group SpA)
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    From Quantity to Quality: Evolving Wire Rod Production to Meet Modern Market Demands with SMS group

• David Michel
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    Volteron - Technology for Green Steel

• Gerfried Millner (School of Material Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University)
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    Explainable AI for Property Prediction in Scrap-Based Steel Production: A Public Data Implementation

• Alessio Milocco (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Technological solutions for pollutants abatement in Steel Meltshop fumes

• Markus Mirz (SMS group)
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    Sustainable repairs of machine parts in rolling mills by advanced coating technologies

• Simon Mittlböck
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    Hot strip surface quality improvements by: Work roll lubrication and cooling package for hot strip mills with a new special feature for a continuous lubrication

• Davide Mombelli (Politecnico di Milano - Dipartimento di Meccanica)
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    On the benefits of switching from lime to dololime fines injection in electric arc furnace

• Ali Mohammad Monfared
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    CDRI preheating system by off-gas heat recovery for charging into EAF

• Maxime Monnoyer (Fives KEODS)
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    Case study on product quality management on a continuous galvanizing line thanks to digital solution

• Vincenzo Morreale
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    EAF Waste Heat Recovery: Turning Industrial Waste into Sustainable Energy

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    Green Hydrogen in Cogne

• Camille Moukarzel (Fives Stein)
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    Cutting-Edge Technologies To Produce Electrical Steel

• Elsayed Mousa (Swerim AB)
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    Innovative Approaches To Sustainable FeCr Production Through Biocarbon and H2 Utilization

• antoine moussalem
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    Development of a 1D Numeric model for axial pebble bed Thermal Energy Storage (TES) as a design decision tool for waste heat recovery in steel plants

• Stefan Mühlböck (Primetals Technologies GmbH)
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    Logistics Simulation for the Green Steel Transition: Optimizing Production and Sustainability

• Marco Munari (Project Group s.r.l.)
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    Optimization of Process Control and Energy Consumption in Hot Flat Ring Rolling Using Interactive Real-Time Software

• Daniela Nachazelova (COMTES FHT a.s.)
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    Development and Additive Manufacturing of MoNiCr Nickel Alloy for Energy Industry Applications

• Angelo Naclerio
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    Advancing Sustainability in Continuous Casting of Steel Strategies for Productivity, Traceability, and Waste Reduction

• Alberto Nardini
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    Revolutionizing Triple Slitting Technology for Rebar 16mm in the rolling and groove process design: QATAR Steel & POMINI Long Rolling Mills technologies

• Sergej Nesterov
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    Investigation of the reoxidation behaviour of HBI samples produced on a laboratory scale

• Farnaz Niknam moghaddam
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    Towards Smarter EAF Steelmaking: AI-Powered Slag Optimization with Real-Time Process Adaptation

• Kazuto Nishihiro
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    Development of Degradation Model for Sinter Ore Considering Particle Size Distribution

• Christoph Nölle (BFI)
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    DynReAct – An open-source production planning software

• Erland Nylund (Swerim AB)
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    Sustainable biogenic carbon for metallurgical use

• Hans-Jürgen Odenthal (SMS group GmbH, R&D Division)
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    Advanced fluid flow simulation for the RH process

• SEONGTAK OH (Hyundai Steel R&D Center)
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    Development of High-Strength Dual Phase (DP) Steels with Enhanced Ductility

• Simona Oliverio (Tenova SpA)
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    Dry granulation process and technology for LF slag treatment

• Ana Oncina Mico (ABB)
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    Electrification of High Temperature Heating Demand: A Techno-Economic Perspective on Decarbonized Steel Making

• Ayana Ono (Kyushu University Graduate School of Engineering)
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    Effect of Carbonaceous Material Graphitization Degree on Carburization Behavior in Fe-C Mixture Powder during Rapid Heating

• Lorenzo Orlietti (Alperia Green Future Srl)
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    AI-Based Optimization of Compressed Air Networks in Hard-to-Abate Industrial Sectors

• Joel Orre (Swerim AB)
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    Effects of H2 as energy source and biocarbon injection in EAF

• Jonas Oswald (Dürr Systems AG)
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    Improvement on energy efficiency systems under volatile production scenarios

• Bahadir OZAL
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    NEW GENERATION IN PRE-HEATING TECHNOLOGY FOR ELECTRIC STEEL MAKING HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY WITH REDUCED POWER

• Timo Paananen (Coolbrook)
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    Advancements in Electrification and Decarbonization Technologies for High-Temperature Process Heating in Steel Manufacturing: The Role of Coolbrook's Rotodynamic Technology

• Georg Padberg (SMS group)
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    Heavy plate applications ensure energy transition – Modern plant concepts for forward looking plate production

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    The art of keeping up with latest hot strip mill technology – upgrade success stories

• Andrea Palma (Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Enhancing rail performances: the Danieli RH2 - Rail Head Hardening process

• Katia Papalia (SMS group)
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    The impact of DRI ratio and quality on EAF operational and metallurgical performances

• JOO HYUN PARK (Hanyang University)
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    Physicochemical properties of electric steelmaking slags for the mitigation of CO2 emissions: Active use of HBI with various intrinsic carbon

• TAE JUN PARK (Hyundai-steel)
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    Vision Technology-Based Surface Quality Optimization for Continuous Hot-Dip Galvanizing Process

• AUGUSTO PEREIRA DE SÁ (VALE SA)
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    Sodium silicate impacts on blast furnace operation.

• Fabian Perret (Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH)
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    Comparison of laboratory tests and HKM blast furnaces on the reduction and carburisation behaviour of burden materials under coke gas injection

• Jonas Petersson (Swerim AB)
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    Sensor solutions for online analysis of post-consumer scrap

• Alice Petrucciani
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    Application of Deep Learning technique to improve the scrap quality

• Anrea Pezza (Badische Stahl-Engineering)
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    Secondary metallurgy challenges in the transformation from oxygen to electric steelmaking

• Jean-Christophe Pierret (CRM Group)
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    CAESAR HEU project - CirculArity Enhancements by low quality Scrap Analysis and Refinement

• Mirko Pigato (University of Padova)
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    Optimization of Fe-Mn-Al-C low-density steels for forging application

• Emmanuel Placier (AMI)
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    SmartKnB: Artificial Intelligence tools for EAF Optimization

• Adrian Plieth
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    Innovative Method for Scanning an Electric Arc Furnace and Digital Twin-Based Simulation of the Tapping Process

• Nikolaus Preisser (CDL-IMAS, Montanuniversität Leoben)
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    Comparison of methods for modification of oxidic non-metallic inclusions using alkali elements on a laboratory scale

• Peter Presoly (Montanuniversität Leoben)
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    High temperature oxidation in steel processing under different process conditions, atmospheres and rising levels on tramp elements

• Thomas Pursche (SMS group)
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    Improvement of Breakout Prevention for startup stability enhancement in high productivity thin slab casters

• Stefan Puttinger (Johannes Kepler University Linz)
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    A blast furnace tapping simulator to better understand dead man flotation scenarios

• Tong Qiao (State Key Laboratory of Advanced Metallurgy, University of Science and Technology Beijing)
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    Characteristics of Nozzle Clogging and Evolution of Oxide Inclusion for Al-Killed Super304H Stainless Steel

• Cameron Quick (K1-MET GmbH)
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    Challenges and solutions for process characterisation of hydrogen plasma smelting reduction (HPSR) at pilot scale and beyond.

• Wolfgang Reiter
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    Zinc flexible RecoDust process

• Maximilian Reiter (Eisenwerk Sulzau-Werfen R. & E. Weinberger AG)
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    Wear and oxidation behavior of cast high-speed steels used for work rolls in hot rolling mills

• Sebastian Richard (SMS group)
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    Advancements in Genius CM® Chatter: Enhancing Chatter root cause detection and vibration management at BRS PLTCM

• Dirk Riedinger (Badische Stahl-Engineering GmbH)
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    Improved EAF performance by optimized high current system design

• Johan Riesbeck
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    HYBRIT PILOT PROJECT: NEW SPONGE IRON PRODUCT WITH UNIQUE PROPERTIES

• Konstantinos Rigas
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    Sustainable Carbon Solutions for CO2 Mitigation in the Metallurgical Industry

• Ian Robinson (Primetals Technologies Ltd)
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    The application of bar cooling technology to plate mills for throughput and utilization improvements

• Filipe Rodrigues (TMT Luxembourg)
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    Key measurement technologies for direct reduction ironmaking

• Érica Rodrigues
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    Comparative mineralogical characteristics of different Iron Ores

• Marian Rogge (IMS Messsysteme GmbH)
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    New Optical Flatness Measurement by Magnetic Deflection

• Andreas Rohrhofer
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    Crafted Scrap: Scrap Yard Automation and Advanced Sensors

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    Transforming Steelmaking: Advanced Automation Solutions Powering the Twin Transition

• Denis Romagnoli (STS srl)
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    Modification of Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) to improve specific tribological characteristics for automotive steel components

• Rebecca Rosén (KTH)
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    Replacement of Conventional Gas Burners with Electrical Resistive Heating for Tundish processes: A Sustainable Approach within the CITADEL Project

• Federico Rossi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)
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    Life Cycle Assessment for the electric steelmaking route in the ALCHIMIA project

• Benjamin Ruf
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    Safe Tundish Drain with Residual Steel Detection (RSD) for Maximized Yield and Process Optimization

• ION RUSU (POLYTEC SPA)
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    A customizable robotic for maintaining the ladle sliding gate

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    Advanced robotic system for automated plate processing: precision, efficiency, and seamless integration

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    Enhancing quality control for Long Products with robotics and computer vision

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    Human-free casting operation. Safety and efficiency increase thanks to robotization and artificial vision

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    Safer Electric Melting: How robotics is transforming the EAF steel production

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    Smart robotic system for scrap sorting

• Afshin Sadri (Hatch Global Director of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Group)
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    Development of a Handheld Low-Frequency Ultrasonic System for Precise Stave Wear Measurement in Blast Furnaces

• Doruk Sahinel (Spherity GmbH)
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    Towards a Standardized Digital Product Pass for Green Steel: Developing Novel Framework with Real-Time CO₂ Tracking and Secure Data Connectivity for ESPR Compliance

• Eric Sako (Shinagawa Refratários do Brasil)
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    Cold Agglomerated Iron Ore Briquettes for Blast Furnace: Refractory Performance of Runner and Mud Gun

• Bernhard Sammer (Christian Doppler Labortatory for Inclusion Metallurgy in Advanced Steelmaking)
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    Evolution of non-metallic inclusions in non-oriented electrical steel: Industrial observations and laboratory test results

• Steven Samuel (Hatch)
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    Campaign Life Extension of Hot Stoves in Blast Furnace Ironmaking

• Mathieu Sanchez
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    Direct Feed Power Supply to enhance power quality and EAF KPI

• Erik Sandberg (Swerim AB)
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    Efficiency of bio-carbon as slag reduction and slag foaming agent in EAF

• Alok Sarkar (Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway)
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    Hydrogen Reduction of Manganese and Iron Oxides in a Commercial Manganese Ore: Thermochemistry and Kinetics

• Haruka Sato (Tohoku University)
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    Production conditions of porous iron whisker for the gas reforming in CRIP-D ironmaking process

• Henrik Saxén (Åbo Akademi University)
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    Computational Analysis of Means to Enhance Hydrogen-Based Direct Reduction in Shaft Furnaces

• Roberto Scaccabarozzi (Laboratorio Energia & Ambiente Piacenza)
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    Results from the HySteel project: integration of solid oxide electrolysis into direct reduction iron systems

• Alberto Scarmi (SEW-EURODRIVE)
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    Advantages of manufacturer expertise and machine self-learning for effective predictive maintenance of industrial gearboxes

• Martin Schlautmann (PSI Software SE)
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    Melt Shop Production Management with Comprehensive Raw Material Optimization

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    Transparent Online Calculation of Product Carbon Footprint in Steel Industry

• Nina Schlemmer (K1-MET GmbH)
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    Electrical conductivity modelling of molten slag based on viscosity data - A mechanistic approach

• Rolf Schmidt (VantageAlloys AG)
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    Plasma Nitriding of Vanadium-Alloyed Air-Hardening Ductile Steels

• Guenther Schnell (Friedrich Kocks GmbH & Co KG)
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    SBQ Sizing - Free of charge

• Fabian Schongen
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    New, future ready production network for non grain oriented electrical steel

• Lilly Schulte
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    Experimental evaluation of a flexible natural gas and hydrogen burner in the electric arc furnace

• Marc Schwarzer (PSI Software SE)
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    Global-Local Order Dressing: How Steel Producers Can Use Product Configuration and Rule-Based Engines to Generate Production Orders

• Vittorio Scipolo (Tenova Goodfellow Inc.)
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    Advanced EAF Optimization Strategies Using Intelligent Tenova Technologies

• PETER SEEMANN (Ebner Group)
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    Next generation of sustainable HICON/H2® bell-type furnace systems

• Monika Seidl (K1-MET GmbH und Montanuniversität Leoben)
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    Hybrid solution for local heat transfer coefficients in a transient solidification model for continuous casting

• Takeshi Sekiguchi
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    The groundbreaking concept of Carbon Neutral blast furnace, called SimpLE

• Stefan Senge
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    CFD and FEM study on redesigning the mould geometry of the thin slab caster of Tata Steel in IJmuiden for enhanced casting performance

• Bijan Shahriari (Hatch)
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    Industrial Implementation of PyroLIBS for Continuous Hot Metal Chemistry Measurement

• Richard Sharp (Evertz Europe S.A.)
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    AI-BASED SURFACE INSPECTION AND 3D PROFILING FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN STEEL PRODUCT GRINDING

• NAZANIN SHEIBANIAN (1. DIMEAS, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Polytechnic University of Turin / 2.TN ITALY, Central Laboratory, Corso Torino 378, 10064 Pinerolo, Italy)
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    Enhancing 100Cr6 Steel Surface Performance with Thermally Sprayed Alumina: Mechanical, Electrical, and Tribological Evaluation

• Adel Sheikhhosseini (Behin Industrial Group)
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    New generation of Admite rolls using in Finishing Stans of section mils

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    The Effect of Ferrovanadium as an Inoculant Using in HSS Rolls using in light section mills

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    The investigation on generating a new sleeve grade using in initial stand of Rebar rolling Danieli mills for improving fracture toughness of coupling

• Hyeonwoo Shin (Dong-A University)
  • Speaker at

    Effect of slag conditions on the wetting behavior between blast furnace slag and cokes

• Stephen (Mark) Shore
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    A New Technology for Bar and Wire Rod Mills

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    Advanced Long Rolling Solutions for Efficient Stainless-Steel Production

• Eleonora Shpilevaia
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    Comparative Analysis of CO and H2 Reduction Mechanisms in Electric Arc Furnace Dust

• Andrey Stephan Siahaan (New Industry Creation Hatchery Center, Tohoku University, Japan)
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    Effect of gas volume expansion on carbothermic reaction of phosphoric acid to produce white phosphorus

• Jörn Sieghart (SMS group)
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    Superior product change control at cold rolling mills for enhanced productivity

• Alessandro Siri (SMS group)
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    Revolutionizing Blast Furnace Stockhouses: Reducing Degradation and Enhancing Performance

• Stephan Six (SMS group)
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    Case study on the improved reliability and efficiency of the HD moldFO+ fiber optic mold monitoring system

• Adam Skowronek (Silesian University of Technology)
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    Designing thermomechanical processing schedules for Mo- and Cu-containing quenching and partitioning medium-Mn steels for multiphase forgings

• Thomas Sourisseau (UGITECH)
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    Predicting recrystallization phenomena with DIGIMU during hot-rolling of grade AISI 304L

• Martin Sprunk (SECOPTA analytics GmbH)
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    Inline intermix detection by laser spectroscopy, increasing the metallurgical output in continuous casting strand.

• Adam Ståhlkrantz (Swerim AB)
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    Effect of carbon content (0.61 to 0.99 wt.%) on bainite transformation kinetics, structure and tempering resistance in low alloy steel

• Georges Stamatakis (SMS group)
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    Complexity of decision-making process through sensitivity analysis for decarbonization technologies

• Thomas Steinparzer (Primetals Technologies Austria)
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    Optimized Control of an EAF off-gas system by Video Analysis

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    Transitioning to Green Steelmaking: Environmental Considerations of Electric Arc Furnaces

• Alessandro Stenico (PSI Software SE)
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    Predictive-Prescriptive Quality Control in the Steel Industry: A Synergy of Human Knowledge, Machine Learning and Auto-mation Framework

• Jill Sundberg (Swerim)
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    Predicting the risk of surface defects in continuous casting with advanced measurements and artificial intelligence

• Jörg Surmund
  • Speaker at

    Innovative Rolling Mill for Seamless Structural Hollow Sections - The legacy of MSH profiles continues

• Gaétan Symens (CRM Group)
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    On-line laser cleaning of skin pass rolls

• Piotr Szamburzki (Danieli Corus)
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    Online Temperature and Deformation Measurement for Vessel Shell of Oxygen Steelmaking Converters

• Isao Takahashi
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    Control of Low Bulk Density Region around Briquette in Briquette Blending Carbonization Process

• Cristiano Tercelli
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    Green steel production through the Endless Bar Production process

• Jan Thiel (PSI SE Process Industries and Metals)
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    Local Area Production System

• Zhiling Tian (The Chinese Society for Metals)
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    The Production Mix of Chinese Steel Industry and the Technical Efforts Toward Carbon Neutral

• Pietro Timossi (Danieli & Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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    Innovative “Scale Free” Furnace for section rolling mill

• Tshubasa Tokunaga (Kyushu University, school of engineering)
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    Carbothermic reduction of hot rolling sludge by rice husk char with microwave heating

• Rudy Tolkamp
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    Blast Furnace Hearth Relines From Concept to Construction

• Jyri Tolonen
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• Paulina Unifantowicz (Steeltec AG)
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• Sebastiaan van Dorp (Calix)
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• Yves Van Ingelgem (Zensor)
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• Reinoud van Laar (Danieli Corus BV)
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• Koos Van Putten (SMS group)
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    Advanced Ring Rolling Simulations with Embedded Machine Control Systems

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    Advanced Load Sharing Control for Roller Straightening of Long Products

• BERNHARD VIERNSTEIN
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    High End Steel Grade Production with Advanced Cooling Technologies - possibilities for AHSS

• Cristian Viscardi (ECOTRE Valente srl)
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    DIGITAL MANUFACTURING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ROLLING MILL FOR BEAMS

• Nicole Voigt
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• Stephan von Goeldel
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• Henrik von Schenk
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    Development of Digital Tools at HYBRIT's Pilot Plant for H2 Direct Reduction

• Bernhard Voraberger
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• Johann Wachlmayr (Austria)
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    AI-Powered Cohesive Zone Optimization: Enhancing Efficiency and Stability in Blast Furnaces

• Mu Wangzhong (Lulea University of Technology)
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    Motion behaviors of non-metallic inclusions at the steel/Ar/slag interfaces considering interfacial physical parameters: an in-situ observation study

• Jochen Wans (SMS group)
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    Thick Slab Casting Technology for renewable energy produced by windmills

• Peter Warren (Binding Solutions Ltd)
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    Cold Agglomerated Iron Ore Pellets Industrial Trial – High quality manufacturing and their performance in the Blast Furnace

• Wenjing Wei (ABB)
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    Advancing towards a competitive and sustainable steel’s life cycle: the role of advanced process control in sustainable iron ore processing

• Michael Weinzinger
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    High Performance Maintenance and Repair for Continuous Casting Machines

• Michael Weinzinger
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    Harnessing Data Lakes for Global Maintenance Service: Insights and Improvements through Advanced Data Analysis

• Martin Welling (Minteq International GmbH)
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    Recent Advances in Refractory-Maintenance and Safety for Steel Plants with the help of 3D-Laser-Scanning, Digitalization and Gunning-Robot-Systems

• Mark Whitehead (SMS group)
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• Arndt Wilhelmi (Lechler GmbH)
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• Ronald Wilmes (SMS group)
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• Johann Josef Winkler
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• Robert Wolff
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• Hanna Wolff (SMS group)
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    Energy- and Space-Saving Electrolytic Cleaning with SMS group Pulse Nozzle Technology

• Ralf Wolters (VDEh-Betriebsforschungsinstitut GmbH)
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• Han Yu (Swerim)
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    Optimizing Process Gas Utilization through AI: A Sustainable Energy Solution

• Daeho Yun (Hyundai Steel Company)
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• Lorenzo Zanaboni (Acciaieria Arvedi S.p.A.)
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• Umberto Zanusso (SMS group)
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• Luca Zecchinato (Tenova SpA)
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• ZHI ZHANG (BAOSHAN IRON&STEEL CO. LTD)
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• Simone Zunino (Danieli & Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.)
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