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  1. Particulate matter emissions from the iron and steel industry of China: Patterns, drivers, and implications

    Article • Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, July 2026, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  2. Carbon footprint-oriented production pathway optimization of automotive steels

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, July 2026, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  3. Gas-steam-power multi-energy scheduling for ironmaking process considering gas pipeline pressure

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, July 2026, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  4. Insights into heat and moisture emission characteristics in the iron and steel industry: Case of an integrated steel site

    Article • Ironmaking & Steelmaking Processes Products and Applications, March 2026, SAGE Publications

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  5. Qualification of Power Flexibility Provision Considering Heat Dissipation of Interruptible Secondary Steelmaking (Refining) Processes

    Article • Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  6. Corrosion behaviour of Q235NHB weathering steel in blast furnace gas condensates: an experimental study

    Article • Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, April 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  7. Biochar as a Sustainable Alternative to Pulverized Coal: Comprehensive Analysis of Physicochemical Properties, Combustion Performance, and Environmental Impact

    Article • Energy Technology, August 2024, Wiley

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  8. Design and 4E Analysis of a Hybrid Air Supply System for Blast Furnaces Driven by Excess Pressure and Waste Heat Recovery

    Article • Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, May 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  9. Process-based life cycle inventory framework for assessing the carbon footprint of products from complex production paths: Case of dual-phase automotive strip steel

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, April 2024, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  10. Life cycle assessment of carbon footprint in dual-phase automotive strip steel production

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, March 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  11. Decomposition of the site-level energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions of the iron and steel industry

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  12. Design and Thermodynamic Investigation of a Waste Heat‐Assisted Compressed Air Energy Storage System Integrating Thermal Energy Storage and Organic Rankine Cycle

    Article • Energy Technology, November 2023, Wiley

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  13. Optimal power system flexibility-based scheduling in iron and steel production: A case of steelmaking–refining–continuous casting process

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, August 2023, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  14. Quantifying flexibility provisions of the ladle furnace refining process as cuttable loads in the iron and steel industry

    Article • Applied Energy, July 2023, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  15. Prediction of blast furnace gas generation based on data quality improvement strategy

    Article • Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, April 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  16. Attention mechanism-aided data- and knowledge-driven soft sensors for predicting blast furnace gas generation

    Article • Energy, January 2023, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  17. Physical and chemical characterization of fugitive particulate matter emissions of the iron and steel industry

    Article • Atmospheric Pollution Research, January 2022, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  18. Allocation of Emissions Permit for China's Iron and Steel Industry in an Imperfectly Competitive Market: A Nash Equilibrium DEA Method

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, April 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  19. Quantifying the Flexibility From Industrial Steam Systems for Supporting the Power Grid

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, January 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  20. Co-removal of CO2 and particulate matter from industrial flue gas by connecting an ammonia scrubber and a granular bed filter

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, June 2020, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  21. Material and energy flows of the iron and steel industry: Status quo, challenges and perspectives

    Article • Applied Energy, June 2020, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  22. Material–energy–emission nexus in the integrated iron and steel industry

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, June 2020, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  23. Hybrid event-, mechanism- and data-driven prediction of blast furnace gas generation

    Article • Energy, May 2020, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  24. Environmental impact assessment of wastewater discharge with multi-pollutants from iron and steel industry

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, September 2019, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  25. Development of a Novel Shaft Dryer for Coal-Based Green Needle Coke Drying Process

    Article • Applied Sciences, August 2019, MDPI AG

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  26. Assessment of Multi-Air Emissions: Case of Particulate Matter (Dust), SO2, NO and CO2 from Iron and Steel Industry of China

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, June 2019, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  27. Chlorine corrosion of blast furnace gas pipelines: Analysis from thermal perspective

    Article • Journal of Mining and Metallurgy Section B Metallurgy, January 2019, National Library of Serbia

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  28. Analysis and Optimization of Open Circulating Cooling Water System

    Article • Water, November 2018, MDPI AG

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  29. Organic Rankine Cycle, ORC; Flash Cycle; low-temperature waste heat recovery

    Article • Journal of Central South University, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  30. Experimental study on bag filtration enhanced by magnetic aggregation of fine particles from hot metal casting process

    Article • Powder Technology, March 2018, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  31. Pretreatment of metallurgical sewage via vacuum distillation driven by low-temperature exhausted gas from steel plants

    Article • Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  32. CO2 capture from reheating furnace based on the sensible heat of continuous casting slabs

    Article • International Journal of Energy Research, February 2018, Wiley

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  33. resource allocation; energy distribution; by-product gas; steel industry; dynamic programming

    Article • Engineering Optimization, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  34. Emission characterization of particulate matter in the ironmaking process

    Article • Environmental Technology, October 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  35. Assessment of particulate emissions from a sinter plant in steelmaking works in China

    Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  36. Material Metabolism and Environmental Emissions of BF-BOF and EAF Steel Production Routes

    Article • Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, May 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  37. Organic Rankine Cycle; ORC-based combined cycle; low-temperature waste heat recovery

    Article • Energy Conversion and Management, March 2017, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  38. Optimal allocation of surplus gas and suitable capacity for buffer users in steel plant

    Article • Applied Thermal Engineering, March 2017, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  39. Thermal Energy Storage; phase change; low-tempreature waste heat recovery; paraffin wax

    Article • Energies, February 2017, MDPI AG

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  40. thermal energy storage; steam accumulator; buffer; steel industry

    Article • Energies, December 2016, MDPI AG

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  41. flash cycle; waste heat recovery; iron and steel industry

    Article • Energy, December 2016, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  42. energy consumption analysis; blast; electro-drien; turbo-driven; iron and steel industry

    Article • Processes, August 2016, MDPI AG

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  43. Flight Dynamics and Sensible Heat Recovery of Granulated Blast Furnace Slag

    Article • The Open Fuels & Energy Science Journal, November 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  44. A Novel Self-Heated Roasting Technology for Molybdenum Concentrate

    Article • Rare Metal Materials and Engineering, November 2015, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  45. Combustibility of biomass materials

    Article • Materials Research Innovations, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  46. Optimization and Scheduling of Byproduct Gas System in Steel Plant

    Article • Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  47. Multi-boiler System Optimization in Integrated Steelworks Based on Decomposition and Coordination Method

    Article • Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  48. energy flow distribution in iron and steel plant

    Article • Journal of Central South University, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  49. byproduct gas forecast; steel industry; energy flow

    Article • Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  50. review of energy saving of China steel industry

    Article • The Scientific World JOURNAL, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  51. Influence of Steam Recovery and Consumption on Energy Consumption per Ton of Steel

    Article • Energy Procedia, January 2012, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  52. The Kinetic Analysis of Carbide Lime Reaction Based on Multi-Heating Rate Method

    Article • Applied Mechanics and Materials, December 2011, Trans Tech Publications

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  53. CO2; decomposition; iron and steel industry

    Article • Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  54. CO2; decomposition; iron and steel industry

    Article • Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  55. Construction of Energy Management and Control Information System in Iron and Steel Enterprise

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  56. Development of Supply-Demand Balance and Distribution Software of Gas System for Iron and Steel Industry

    Article • Procedia Engineering, January 2011, Elsevier

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  57. Advanced Low-Carbon Technologies for Steel Manufacturing Process

    Article • Applied Mechanics and Materials, December 2010, Trans Tech Publications

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  58. Technique of Heating Process of Stainless Steel

    Article • Applied Mechanics and Materials, December 2010, Trans Tech Publications

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  59. energy consumption; iron and steel industry

    Article • Journal of Iron and Steel Research International, October 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun

  60. Research on Effective Utilization Degree of Energy in Batch-Type Furnace Based on Thermal Value Theory

    Article • January 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Associate Professor Wenqiang Sun