Performed Work on Boron
- Innovation on boron processing
- Recovery of boron from concentration waste and recycling
- Chemical analyses and characterization of boron minerals and compounds
- Improvement of metallic surface properties with boron and boron compounds
- Utilization of boron in ceramic industry
- MgB2 production with cost effective methods
- Utilization of boron and boron compounds as fire retardant
Laboratory
Research and Development Laboratory
Recent Publications
Kurama H. “Fire retardant efficiency of waste magnesia powder in cellulose insulation”, Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society, Vol.52 (2) 143-149 (2016)
Kurama H., Mechanical Alloying and Processing of Nanomaterials by High-energy Mechanical Milling”, Nanotechnologies, 13, 205-228 (2016)
Kurama H., Erkuş S., Gaşan H., Effect of process variables on the synthesis of MgB2 by high-energy ball mill, Physicochem. Probl. Miner. Process. 53(2), 969-982 (2017)
Kurama H., Erkuş S., Gaşan H., The effect of process control agent usage on the structural properties of MgB2 synthesized by high-energy ball mill, Ceramics International, 43 S391–S396 (2017)
Kurama, H., Erkus S., “The effect of milling conditions on the magnetic and topological properties of MgB2 synthesized by high-energy ball mill and sintered at low temperature” Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society https://doi.org/10.1007/s41779-019-00365-z (2019)
Kurama H.,”Mechanical Alloying and Processing of Nanomaterials by High-energy Mechanical Milling”, 4th International Conference “Nanotechnologies” October24-27, 2016 Tbilisi, Georgia
G. Gunkaya, Kurama H., Effect of process parameters on the electrophoric deposition of BC4 particulates on nickel substrate, European Metallurgical Conference, June 25-28,2017 Leipzig, Germany, proceedings volume 1, 429-39