Zulfiadi Zulhan
Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia
Presentation title: Reconsidering Hydrogen Plasma Reactor as a Sustainable Solution for Green Steel Production
Zulfiadi Zulhan is a full professor in the Metallurgical Engineering Department at Bandung Institute of Technology. After obtaining his Dr.-Ing degree from the Institute for Ferrous Metallurgy, RWTH Aachen University, Germany, in 2006, he joined a steel plant builder company in Duisburg, Germany, focusing on Vacuum Metallurgy for carbon steel and stainless-steel production using RH (Ruhrstahl Heraeus) and VD/VOD (vacuum oxygen decarburization). He has involved in the commissioning of plants in several steel production sites in China, including Yingkou, Benxi, Tianjin, Zhangjiagang, Nanjing, Maanshan, Taiyuan, and Guangzhou. In 2009, he returned to Indonesia and took on the role of a lecturer, contributing to the development of a pyrometallurgy laboratory.