Copper : From the Mineral to the Final Application.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Verdeja González, Luis Felipe.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (142 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : IntechOpen, 2023.

Summary:

Copper has been an important metal throughout history.Initially, it was used as raw material for the manufacture of tools, weapons, ornamental objects, and more.The later discovery of copper alloys, such as bronze and brass, extended the use of this metal alloy to many different fields based on its mechanical, corrosion, and wear resistance.

Contents:

Copper - From the Mineral to the Final Application

Contents

Preface

Section 1 Copper Mining and Processing

Chapter1 Copper Overview: From the Ore to the Applications - A Case Study of the Application of Concentrated Solar Energy to theTreatment of Copper Metallurgy Slags

Chapter2 Electroosmotic Drainage Applied to Mining Waste

Chapter3 Refractories for the Metallurgy of Copper

Section 2 Copper Applications

Chapter4 Metallic Copper as Dehalogenation Catalyst in theTreatment of Water and Wastewaters

Chapter5 Investigation of Non-Covalent Interactions of Copper (II) Complexes with Small Biomolecules

Chapter6 Additive Manufacturing of Pure Copper: Technologies and Applications

Chapter7 Thermal Tuning of Thermophysical Properties of Single Cu-Ni Alloy.

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