• The beginning and the end of the aluminium value chain 

      Kolbeinsen, Leiv (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Metallic aluminium does not naturally occur in nature, and it was largely unknown, virtually a mystery, until 200 years ago. The modern aluminium production using a hydrometallurgical refining process for making alumina ...
    • The (love & hate) role of entropy in process metallurgy 

      Tveit, Halvard; Kolbeinsen, Leiv (Journal article, 2019)
      Abstract. Process metallurgy is the basis for the production, refining and recycling of metals and is based on knowledge of transport phenomena, thermodynamics and reaction kinetics, and of their interaction in high ...