Impact of VOCs emission from iron and steel industry on regional O3 and PM2.5 pollutions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09218-w
Abstract: Iron and steel industry emission is an important industrial source of air pollution. However, little is known about the relationship between volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted and regional air pollution. In this study, VOCs emissions… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; steel industry; iron steel;
Status, spatial distribution, and health risk assessment of potentially harmful element from road dust in steel industry city, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-021-06556-y
Abstract: A total of forty-five road dust samples were collected from a steel industry city in China and analyzed for Cr, Ni, Cu, Cd, and Pb. The results indicated that the mean concentrations of Cd, Ni,… read more here.
Keywords: potentially harmful; steel industry; road dust; road ... See more keywords
Residual Processing in the European Steel Industry: A Technological Overview
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DOI: 10.1007/s40831-019-00220-2
Abstract: A circular economy is one of the important pillars of a sustainable iron and steel industry. Solid and sludgy residuals from steelmaking processes represent secondary resources with considerable amounts of valuable materials such as metals… read more here.
Keywords: european steel; steel industry; befesa waelz; process ... See more keywords
Contamination, morphological status and sources of atmospheric dust in different land-using areas of a steel-industry city, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apr.2019.10.014
Abstract: Abstract To know about the element composition, morphology and potential Pb-sources of the atmospheric dust in a steel-industry city in southwest China, the atmospheric dust samples were collected from three different land-using areas, including heavy… read more here.
Keywords: sources atmospheric; steel industry; industry city; dust ... See more keywords
Iron and steel industry emissions and contribution to the air quality in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2020.117668
Abstract: Abstract To reduce the emissions from the iron and steel industry, China has imposed a series of strengthened emission standards since 2012. An accurate impact of emission reduction on the air quality is critical for… read more here.
Keywords: steel industry; steel; air quality; iron steel ... See more keywords
Comparative study on power efficiency of China's provincial steel industry and its influencing factors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.03.144
Abstract: Abstract In China, power consumption in the steel industry accounts for about 9% of the whole society's power consumption. There is a big gap between the power efficiency of China's steel industry and the world's… read more here.
Keywords: power; steel industry; power efficiency;
The role of government in industrial energy conservation in China: Lessons from the iron and steel industry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2017.05.003
Abstract: Abstract This paper tracks the energy use and changes to China's energy-efficiency regulatory framework governing the iron and steel industry for the last thirty years. The detailed institutional analysis identifies both abating and augmenting effects… read more here.
Keywords: energy intensity; energy; steel industry; industry ... See more keywords
The production and application of hydrogen in steel industry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.12.123
Abstract: Abstract Due to the increasingly serious environmental issues and continuous depletion of fossil resources, the steel industry is facing unprecedented pressure to reduce CO2 emissions and achieve the sustainable energy development. Hydrogen is considered as… read more here.
Keywords: production application; hydrogen; steel; steel industry ... See more keywords
Pathways to a low-carbon iron and steel industry in the medium-term – the case of Germany
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.12.097
Abstract: The iron and steel industry is a major industrial emitter of carbon dioxide globally and in Germany. If European and German climate targets were set as equal proportional reduction targets (referred to here as “flat”… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; production; steel industry; iron ... See more keywords
The changes in spatial layout of steel industry in China and associated pollutant emissions: A case of SO2.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114034
Abstract: The spatial layout of the steel industry has an impact on the regional atmospheric environment. In this study, the steel industry evolution model and the driving force analysis model were combined to analyze the evolution… read more here.
Keywords: steel industry; steel; layout steel; spatial layout ... See more keywords
Occupational Heat Stress Impacts on Health and Productivity in a Steel Industry in Southern India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2016.08.005
Abstract: Background Workers laboring in steel industries in tropical settings with high ambient temperatures are subjected to thermally stressful environments that can create well-known risks of heat-related illnesses and limit workers’ productivity. Methods A cross-sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: southern india; steel industry; health productivity; heat ... See more keywords