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Jie Wang, Wei Wang, Xuheng Chen, Junfang Bao, Qiuyue Hao, Heng Zheng, and Runsheng Xu, Role of iron ore in enhancing gasification of iron coke: Structural evolution, influence mechanism and kinetic analysis, Int. J. Miner. Metall. Mater., 32(2025), No. 1, pp. 58-69. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12613-024-2873-0 |
陈绪亨 E-mail: chenxuheng0627@163.com
徐润生 E-mail: xurunsheng@ustb.edu.cn
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