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Published: Dec 01, 2025
Vol/Issue: 51(30)
Pages: 62674-62684
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Authors

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Alexander Schramm

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Till M.J. Stadtmüller

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Jana Hubálková

TU Bergakademie Freiberg Institute of Ceramics, Refractories and Composite Materials 09599 Freiberg Germany

Funding

German Research Foundation

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Alexander Schramm, Till M.J. Stadtmüller, Jana Hubálková, et al. (2025). Characterization of MgO-C recyclate and commercial MgO-C refractory bricks with and without recyclate. Ceramics International, 51(30), 62674-62684. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2025.10.428

Characterization of MgO-C recyclate and commercial MgO-C refractory bricks with and without recyclate

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