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Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Rongrong Wang
University of Science and Technology Beijing
2
Cuiliu Zhang
The University of Queensland
3
Yue Shi
Central South University
4
Rui Zhang
Chengdu University
5
Xiaobing Yu
Northeastern University
6
Julian Suer
ThyssenKrupp (Germany)
7
Shushi Zhang
Jiangsu Institute of Meteorological Sciences
8
C.J.M. Hessels
Eindhoven University of Technology
9
Jiankun Sun
University of Science and Technology Beijing
10
David Cemernek
Know Center Research GmbH (Austria)

Rising Stars Papers

1
Numerical Simulation of Droplet Splashing Behavior in Steelmaking Converter Based on VOF-to-DPM Hybrid Model and AMR Technique
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B|2024
27 cit.
2
Effect of Basicity and MgO/Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Ratio on Viscosity and Crystallization Behavior of HIsmelt Titanium‐Containing Slag
steel research international|2024
9 cit.
3
CFD study of the residence time distribution of shaft-injected hydrogen in a blast furnace
Fuel|2024
7 cit.
4
Evolution of Inclusion Distribution in Continuous Casting Slabs During Strip Feeding
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B|2024
7 cit.
5
Effects of Class Imbalance Countermeasures on Interpretability
IEEE Access|2024
6 cit.
6
Toward Enhancing Sequence-Optimized Malware Representation With Context-Separated Bi-Directional Long Short-Term Memory and Proximal Policy Optimization
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing|2024
5 cit.
7
A Novel Model to Predict Shape Variation of Steel Strip During Feeding in Slab Continuous Casting
steel research international|2024
5 cit.
8
A first step towards a standardized iron fuel: Safety characteristics of several pure iron powders
Fuel|2025
5 cit.
9
Cationic Effects of Calcium, Ferrous and Magnesium on Dephosphorization Ability of CaO-SiO2-FeO-MgO Slag System
JOM|2024
3 cit.
10
Effect of basicity on the structure and viscosity properties of HIsmelt slag: A molecular dynamics simulation
Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly|2024
3 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Jianxun Fu
Shanghai University
2
Guangsheng Wei
University of Science and Technology Beijing
3
Olena Volkova
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
4
Lingzhi Yang
Central South University
5
Qiangqiang Wang
Anhui Medical University
6
Hangyu Zhu
Hangzhou Dianzi University
7
Neslihan Dogan
Delft University of Technology
8
Huamei Duan
Chongqing University
9
Xiaoyue Fan
University of Science and Technology Beijing
10
Dingzheng Wang
Guangxi University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Life cycle carbon footprint of electric arc furnace steelmaking processes under different smelting modes in China
Sustainable materials and technologies|2023
53 cit.
2
Results of Hydrogen Reduction of Iron Ore Pellets at Different Temperatures
steel research international|2024
38 cit.
3
Comparative life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis of electric arc furnace steelmaking processes integrated with solar energy system
Journal of Cleaner Production|2023
37 cit.
4
Optimization of submerged entry nozzle parameters for ultra-high casting speed continuous casting mold of billet
Journal of Iron and Steel Research International|2022
31 cit.
5
Effect of TiO2 content on structure of BaO-CaO-Al2O3-TiO2-Li2O slags by molecular dynamics simulation
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids|2022
31 cit.
6
Environment-friendly Ca <sup>2+</sup>/Cr <sup>3+</sup> co-doping LaAlO <sub>3</sub> ceramics with excellent infrared radiation performance for energy-saving
Journal of Advanced Ceramics|2024
30 cit.
7
An efficient process to upgrade siderite ore by pre oxidation-magnetization roasting-magnetic separation-acid leaching
Journal of Materials Research and Technology|2022
28 cit.
8
Research Progress on Injection Technology in Converter Steelmaking Process
Metals|2022
26 cit.
9
Utilization of L-PBF process for manufacturing an in-situ Fe-TiC metal matrix composite
Journal of Alloys and Compounds|2022
25 cit.
10
Discrimination method of biomass slagging tendency based on particle swarm optimization deep neural network (DNN)
Energy|2022
25 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Brian G. Thomas
Colorado School of Mines
2
Evgueni Jak
The University of Queensland
3
Miaoyong Zhu
Liaoning Academy of Materials
4
Pär G. Jönsson
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
5
R. J. Fruehan
Carnegie Mellon University
6
R. I. L. Guthrie
McGill University
7
R. Trivedi
Georgia Institute of Technology
8
Lifeng Zhang
Nanchang University
9
Il Sohn
Yonsei University
10
Fumitaka Tsukihashi
The University of Tokyo

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Theory of microstructural development during rapid solidification
Acta Metallurgica|1986
1.3k cit.
2
Solidification microstructures and solid-state parallels: Recent developments, future directions
Acta Materialia|2008
703 cit.
3
State of the Art in Evaluation and Control of Steel Cleanliness.
ISIJ International|2003
663 cit.
4
Rapid dendrite growth in undercooled alloys
Acta Metallurgica|1987
619 cit.
5
Solidification microstructures: recent developments, future directions
Acta Materialia|2000
587 cit.
6
Heat-transfer and solidification model of continuous slab casting: CON1D
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B|2003
484 cit.
7
Dendritic growth
International Materials Reviews|1994
465 cit.
8
Interdendritic Spacing: Part II. A Comparison of Theory and Experiment
Metallurgical Transactions A|1984
434 cit.
9
Simple model of microsegregation during solidification of steels
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A|2001
400 cit.
10
Theory of eutectic growth under rapid solidification conditions
Acta Metallurgica|1987
393 cit.

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