Epoxide/flame-retardant hybrid binder for reducing odor during thermal decomposition of MgO-C refractories

Min-gyu Kim; Haeun Seo; Jeong Geun Park; Woohyun Choi; Janghyeok Pyeon; Jeonghyeon Lee; Sohee Baek; Junhyeok Nam; Hongbin Cheng; Zhijie Hao; Jeong Hun Son; Byung-il Yang; Yeon-Gil Jung; Yu Jin Choi; Chang Ki Ha; Jiyeon Choi; SeungCheol Yang

doi:10.1016/j.jiec.2025.09.042

journal article May 01, 2026

Epoxide/flame-retardant hybrid binder for reducing odor during thermal decomposition of MgO-C refractories

Min-gyu Kim Haeun Seo Jeong Geun Park

Woohyun Choi Janghyeok Pyeon Jeonghyeon Lee Sohee Baek

Junhyeok Nam Hongbin Cheng Zhijie Hao Jeong Hun Son Byung-il Yang Yeon-Gil Jung Yu Jin Choi Chang Ki Ha Jiyeon Choi

SeungCheol Yang

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Vol. 157 pp. 104-114 · Elsevier BV

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Published: May 01, 2026
Vol/Issue: 157
Pages: 104-114
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Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) Daegu 42988 Republic of Korea

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Sohee Baek

Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Am Klopferspitz 18, 82152 Martinsried, Germany; Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-921, Republic of Korea

Funding

Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning Award: RS-2021-KP002514

Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Award: RS-2021-KI002495

Cite This Article

Min-gyu Kim, Haeun Seo, Jeong Geun Park, et al. (2026). Epoxide/flame-retardant hybrid binder for reducing odor during thermal decomposition of MgO-C refractories. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 157, 104-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2025.09.042

Epoxide/flame-retardant hybrid binder for reducing odor during thermal decomposition of MgO-C refractories

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