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Developing more durable concrete using neutron and X-ray tomography
Cementa AB
Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
To study what happens when concrete freezes, and is exposed to different types of moisture loads, Cementa AB, Malmö University, and Lund University have used neutron and X-ray tomography with the aim to develop concrete that is safer and more resistant to harsh weather conditions.
Chemistry and Catalysis
Chemical Mill produces novel green fertilizer
DESY, Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB), Lehigh University Bethlehem, ICL Fertilizers, University Zagreb
X-ray experiments at DESY’s synchrotron light source PETRA III allowed scientists from the Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB) , the Lehigh University in Bethlehem, the fertilizer company ICL, the University Zagreb and DESY to optimize a purely mechanical process for the production of Nitrogen and Calcium fertilizer.
Metallurgy and Mining
A large collaboration to improve duplex stainless steel
Outokumpu Stainless AB, Alfa Laval Tumba AB, AB Sandvik Materials Technology
Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
A group of representatives from academia, research institutes, and steel manufacturers and users, used synchrotron light to study duplex stainless steel. They successfully gathered information that can help improving the resistance and lifespan of this material.
