Fundamentals and applications of microwave energy in rock and concrete processing–A review

W Wei, Z Shao, Y Zhang, R Qiao, J Gao - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Microwave heating is a green, efficient and sustainable technique for thermal process, which
has been evaluated as an ideal candidate to satisfy the present and future sustainable …

Simulation of microwave-assisted gasification of biomass: a review

Y Zhang, C Ke, W Fu, Y Cui, MA Rehan, B Li - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Numerical simulation of heating process of different materials under microwave irradiation
has been widely studied. This study reviews the model development of microwave heating …

Sensitivity analysis on the microwave heating of coal: A coupled electromagnetic and heat transfer model

B Lin, H Li, Z Chen, C Zheng, Y Hong… - Applied Thermal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microwave irradiation has gained widespread popularity in coal processing. However, the
effects of microwave parameters and coal properties on the heating behavior remain much …

Multiphysics study of microwave irradiation effects on rock breakage system

K Teimoori, R Cooper - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of a model to describe the Electromagnetic-Thermal-Mechanical (ETM)
multiphysics interaction in rocks requires careful consideration of the heating mechanism …

Microwave assisted extraction of flavonoids from Terminalia bellerica: Study of kinetics and thermodynamics

RY Krishnan, KS Rajan - Separation and Purification Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Microwave-assisted solid–liquid extraction (MAE) of flavonoids from Terminalia bellerica
Roxb. has been investigated to understand the influence of solvent-to-feed ratio (5–40 mL/g) …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic fragmentation of microwave irradiated rock

S Wang, Y Xu, K Xia, T Tong - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The microwave-assisted rock fragmentation has been proven to be a promising approach to
reducing cutting tools wear and improving efficiency in rock excavation and crushing …

Utilization of blast furnace sludge for the removal of zinc from steelmaking dusts using microwave heating

M Omran, T Fabritius - Separation and Purification Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Utilization of dusts generated by steelmaking industries prevents the disposal of wastes and
enhances the use of secondary raw material. This work aimed to study the simultaneous …

Microwave-assisted damage and fracturing of hard rocks and its implications for effective mineral resources recovery

T Xu, Y Yuan, MJ Heap, GL Zhou, MSA Perera… - Minerals …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microwave radiation can be used to pre-damage hard rock to reduce the cost of drilling and
excavation typically required in tunneling, mining, and deep Earth energy recovery. A 3D …

Reaction of different rock types to low-power (3.2 kW) microwave irradiation in a multimode cavity

P Hartlieb, F Kuchar, P Moser, H Kargl, U Restner - Minerals Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
This study deals with low-power (3.2 kW) microwave irradiation of a range of rocks and
provide an indication of the suitability of certain rock types for this treatment method for rock …

Numerical analysis and optimization of the microwave inductive heating performance of water film

X Gao, X Liu, P Yan, X Li, H Li - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the influence of various design parameters on microwave heating
performance by coupling of the electromagnetic and the heat transfer equations by …