Synergetic effects of nano-boehmite and Y nano-zeolite on catalytic cracking of residue oil by Ehsan Amini, Kamran Ahmadi, Alimorad Rashidi, Amir Ali Youzbashi, Mehran Rezaei, Sakineh Mesgar

“…On the other hand, in equal zeolite content, the alumina active matrix-based catalyst possessed higher acidity (NC30B20, 3.44 mmol NH3/g catalyst) than the silica inactive matrix-based catalyst (NC30B0, 2.31 mmol NH3/g catalyst). …”
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Phytomining Potential of Jatropha curcas and Sansevieria trifasciata for Chromium (Cr) and Vanadium (V) Uptake from Red Mud Amended with Sludge-Manure Mixture by Adjie Praja Ardin, Voijant Tangahu Bieby, Yulikasari Andriyan, Arliyani Isni, Mashudi, Titah Harmin Sulistyaning, Ramadhani Muhammad Alif, Fauziah Natasya Febriani, Lam Yeng Ming, Wang Yamin, In Hurun, Soesilo Mery Maryanawati

“…The rapid growth of the alumina industry has significantly increased red mud production, with each ton of alumina yielding 0.8 to 1.5 tons of this byproduct. …”
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Separation Time of Aluminothermic Reduction Products for Sustainable Silicon Production [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Óscar Crego, Javier Bullón, Dolores Gómez, José Luis Ferrín, Luis Javier Pérez-Pérez, Iván Martínez

“…Methods The process takes place in a rotary kiln producing silicon (Si) and alumina slag (actually, a CaO – Al2O3 slag), which must be separated at the end to extract the silicon. …”
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The Adsorption of Pentachlorophenol from Aqueous Solutions onto Exchanged Al-MCM-41 Materials by Kheira Marouf-Khelifa, Amine Khelifa, Ahmed Belhakem, Reda Marouf, Fatiha Abdelmalek, Ahmed Addou

“…At the same temperature, the adsorption of PCP on (Cu)Al-MCM-41 was more pronounced compared to its adsorption on alumina-pillared montmorillonite and mesoporous alumina aluminium phosphates. …”
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Physical and mathematical modeling of inclusion removal with gas bottom-blowing in continuous casting tundish by Zhang M.J., Gu H.Z., Huang A., Zhu H.X., Deng C.J.

“…In this paper, spherical alumina particles were selected to model inclusions, 1:3 scale model was utilized, the removal efficiency of inclusions with the gas bottomblowing in the tundish was studied by physical and mathematical modeling. …”
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Simulation of Proton Beam Effects in Thin Insulating Films by Ljubinko Timotijevic, Irfan Fetahovic, Djordje Lazarevic, Milos Vujisic

“…Materials considered include silicon dioxide, silicon nitride, aluminium nitride, alumina, and polycarbonate (Lexan). The passage of proton beams through ultrathin layers of these materials has been modeled by Monte Carlo simulations of particle transport. …”
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About brownian movement in liquids by E. I. Marukovich, V. Yu. Stetsenko, A. V. Stetsenko

“…In liquid aluminum alloys, Brownian particles are microscopic alumina particles that remain in the castings when they solidify.…”
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Prediction of Al2O3 leaching recovery in the Bayer process using statistical multilinear regresion analysis by Đurić I., Đorđević P., Mihajlović I., Nikolić Đ., Živković Ž.

“…This paper presents the results of defining the mathematical model which describes the dependence of leaching degree of Al2O3 in bauxite from the most influential input parameters in industrial conditions of conducting the leaching process in the Bayer technology of alumina production. Mathematical model is defined using the stepwise MLRA method, with R2 = 0.764 and significant statistical reliability - VIF<2 and p<0.05, on the one-year statistical sample. …”
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Additive-manufactured ceramics for dental restorations: a systematic review on mechanical perspective by Yuqing Lu, Anouk van Steenoven, Amanda Maria de Oliveira Dal Piva, João Paulo Mendes Tribst, Li Wang, Li Wang, Cornelis J. Kleverlaan, Albert J. Feilzer, Albert J. Feilzer

“…The available ceramics include zirconia, alumina and alumina-zirconia composites, lithium disilicate, porcelain and fluorapatite glass ceramic. …”
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PHYSICO-CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN COMPONENTS OF THE Al/SiO2 SYSTEM IN METALLURGICAL SYNTHETIC PROCESSES OF CASTING PARTICULATE REINFORCED ALUMINUM ALLOYS by I. V. Rafalski, B. M. Nemenenok

“…At the temperature-time processing of the Al/SiO2 compositions, alumina ceramic with a contact surface layer providing spontaneous wetting with liquid aluminum is realized.…”
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Demonstrating and Investigating the Mechanical Strength of Solar Cells by V. Ravi Raj, R. Krishna Priya, K. V. Bindu, N. Prabhu, S. Madhavarao, G. Ramkumar, A. H. Seikh, M. H. Siddique, Endalkachew Mergia Anbese

“…This study reports on the silicon photovoltaic cells with such an alumina metallization. The photovoltaic cell’s silicon component was subjected to an effective stress studied using a simulation model built with this information. …”
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Entropy Generation Study on Natural and Forced Convection of Nanofluid Flow in Vertical Channels by S. E. Ghasemi, A. A. Ranjbar

“…The water‐based suspension of alumina nanoparticles with different volume fractions is considered a heat transfer fluid. …”
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Kinetics of the Leaching Process of an Australian Gibbsitic Bauxite by Hydrochloric Acid by Aichun Zhao, Ting-an Zhang, Guozhi Lv, Wenyan Tian

“…This work aims to provide a good theory support for the process control by using a new method of alumina production from the low grade bauxite.…”
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Modern electrochemical processes and technologies in ionic melts by Omelchuk A., Volkov S.V., Zarubitskii O.G.

“…The use of bipolar electrodes and β-alumina diaphragms hinders the transfer of metallic impurities from the anode to the cathode. …”
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Surface Properties and Catalytic Activity of Ni/AlO–AlPO Catalysts by S.A. El-Hakam, A.A. El-Khouly, A.S. Khder

“…Thus, XRD studies demonstrated the presence of nickel metal, nickel aluminate spinel, γ-alumina and tridymite phases while both the surface areas and the porous structures were found to depend on the metal content and calcination temperatures. …”
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Hydrogenolysis of n-Butane over Ru/AlO Catalysts by Janusz Ryczkowski, Marcin Kuśmierz, Dobiesław Nazimek, Sylwia Pasieczna

“…The infrared spectra of ruthenium red and EDTA adsorbed on alumina indicated that interaction occurs between adsorbates and the support surface. …”
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Mixed Convection Squeezing Flow of Nanofluids in a Rotating Channel with Thermal Radiation by Wankui Bu, Hui Xu, Ilyas Khan, Sheikh Irfan Ullah Khan, Anwar Zeb

“…Water and ethylene glycol are the base fluids along with gamma-alumina nanoparticles. The coupled nonlinear system of PDEs is transformed into a system of ODEs with the support of some appropriate resemblance alterations. …”
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Sulfonated polystyrene foam waste as an efficient catalyst for Friedel-Crafts type reactions by Behrang Moazzen, Roya Kamrouz, Alireza Khorshidi

“…Abstract The catalytic efficiency of sulfonated polystyrene foam waste (SPS) and sulfonated gamma alumina (SGA) in Friedel-Crafts type reactions was compared. …”
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Catalytic Activity of a Bifunctional Catalyst for Hydrotreatment of Jatropha curcas L. Seed Oil by J. García-Dávila, E. Ocaranza-Sanchez, C. Sánchez, A. L. Martínez-Ayala

“…The HPVO is applied to Jatropha curcas oil on USY zeolite supported with gamma alumina and platinum deposition on the catalytic as hydrogenation component. …”
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FLY ASH-GEOPOLYMER COMPOSITE OBTAINED BY ADDITION OF RECYCLED POST-CONSUMER PACKAGING BOTTLE by Lucian Paunescu, Eniko Volceanov, Marius Florin Dragoescu, Bogdan Valentin Paunescu

“… The experiment described in this paper is part of the series of worldwide investigation of the influence of different types of alumina-silicate waste on properties of geopolymer concrete. …”
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