Covers the transition from chemistry to properties of materials, focusing on mechanical engineering and the importance of understanding material composition and fabrication processes.
Explores metals processing through blast furnace and steelmaking, covering reduction of metal oxides, blast furnace operation, and oxygen converter process.
Covers the fundamentals of separation processes and their energy efficiency, focusing on CO₂ separation from air and various techniques used in the industry.
Explores the historical significance of the 1983 CECAM workshop on the free-energy of solids and its impact on developing free-energy methods for hard-core models.