ReSoURCE Science Blog

If you would like to learn about our project in detail, you can follow our researchers in our science blog on this webpage. It contains a broad range of topics, from background knowledge of the scientific disciplines involved up to the design of our research approaches.

ReSoURCE Project Reports

Here we publish all our EU project reports which are not restricted.

Deliverable Number D3.1 (Review Report on Refractory Recycling in Europe) November, 2023

Deliverable Number D4.1 (Comprehensive fractional class analysis and comminution investigations) August, 2024

Deliverable Number D4.2 (Testing of classification and sorting methods at laboratory scale) November, 2024

Deliverable Number D4.3 (Preliminary Flowsheet Design) May, 2024

Deliverable Number D7.1 (Report on bulk powder characteristics and direct sorting methods) November, 2023

Deliverable Number D9.3 (First report on networking and joint activities) November, 2023

Deliverable Number D9.4 (Second report on networking and joint activities) November, 2024

Deliverable Number D11.1 (Website Portal and Social Media Channels) July, 2022

Deliverable Number D11.4 (Report on Cooperation with Research and Educational Programs) July,2025

Deliverable Number D11.5 (Key Stakeholder Identification) May, 2023

 

 

 

ReSoURCE Publications and Press Articles

Publications:

Heid, S., Leitner, A., Sedlazeck, S., Kek, F., & Stahl, P. (2025). Unlocking the Recycling Potential of Fine Refractory Breakout Materials. RHI Magnesita Bulletin, 99-104.

Feucht, F., Moderegger , R., Neuhold , S., & Sedlazeck, K. (2025). Analysing material flows and final fate distribution of spent refractories from steel casting ladles and cement rotary kilns in EuropeResources, Conservation and Recycling, 215, 108158.

Feucht, F., Neuhold, S., Leitner, A., Fricke-Begemann, C., Hernandez, J., Mörkens, V., & Sedlazeck, K. (2025). Materialcharakterisierung gebrauchter Feuerfeststeine als Schlüssel für das effektive Training von Sensoren. Berg Huettenmaenn Monatsh170, 259–265.

Feucht, F., Neuhold, S., Leitner, A., Fricke-Begemann, C., & Hernandez, J. (2024). The heat is on! – From the material characterisation of spent refractory bricks to sensor training (practical examples from Project ReSoURCE). Conference proceedings of the 17th Recy & DepoTech conference (p. 517).

Leitner, A., Neuhold, S., Heid, S., Gavagnin, D., Meschik, P., Stastny, R., Zocratto, B. Moraes, M. (2024). Enhancing Refractory Recycling: The Role of Automated Sensor-Based Sorting Systems. RHI Magnesita Bulletin, 41-46.

Søiland, K., Hafenbrädl, F. O., Srivastava, A. K., & Ratnayake, C. (2024). Enhancing Recycling Efficiency of Residual Refractory Materials: Experimental Methods and Fine Particle Classification Techniques. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Conveying and Handling of Particulate Solids (p. 207). Edinburgh, UK: School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh.

Neuhold, S. F., Leitner, A., Feucht, F., Sedlazeck, K. P., Mörkens, V., Dargel, M., Makowi, J., Adamek, D., & Hernandez, J. (2024). Sustainable Refractory Recycling: Innovative Solutions for a Circular Economy. (D.-I. Thiel, Ed.) Mineralische Nebenprodukte und Abfälle 11–Aschen, Schlacken, Stäube und Baurestmassen (pp. 114-126).

Feucht, F., Sedlazeck, P., Friedrich, K., Sattler, T., & Pomberger, R. (2023). At the beginning of Project ReSoURCE. Tagungsband 12. WISSENSCHAFTSKONGRESS (pp. 217-221). Innsbruck university press.

Flachberger, H., Friedrich, K., Feucht, F., Pomberger, R., Sedlazeck, P., Heid, S., Konigshofer, S., & Leitner, A. (2023). ReSoURCE: Ein Projekt um die Wertschöpfungskette in der Feuerfestindustrie zu schließen. In P. Gradischnig (Ed.), Forum Mineralische Rohstoffe (p. 11).

Friedrich, K., & Flachberger, H. (2023). Elektrodynamische Fragmentierung als alternative Zerkleinerungslösung für das Recycling von Feuerfestmaterial. agungsband „Tagung Aufbereitung und Recycling“ – 16. und 17.11.2023 (p. 23). Freiberg: UVR-FIA GmbH.

Moraes, M., Leitner, A., Nogueira, G., Zocratto, B., Heid, S., & Mühlhäußer, J. (2023). Technical challenges for refractory recycling and innovative processing solutions. RHI Magnesita Bulletin, 2023, 33–38.

ReSoURCE Dissemination Material

Here you find free dissemination material.

RESOURCE Flyer (print version)

RESOURCE Flyer (digital version)

ReSoURCE RollUp The Project (print version 1.00×2.00m)

ReSoURCE Project Video

Refractory Recycling ReSoURCE - ReSoURCE Project Video Image