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Trygve Aarnæs

Research Scientist

I am a researcher in high-temperature process development, with a primary focus on plasma-based technologies for metallurgical applications. My work includes silicon production, hydrogen plasma reduction, plasma torch development and testing, and plasma-based calcination and clinker production.

Education

PhD: "Use of hydrogen in silicon production", Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Materials Science and engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

M.Sc.: "Removal of Aluminium Carbide from Liquid Aluminium", Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Competence and research areas

- Silicon production process development and optimization.
- Research and development of plasma-based processes for metallurgical and mineral applications.
- Hydrogen plasma reduction of metal oxides and related materials.
- Plasma torch development, testing, and optimization.
- Plasma-based calcination and clinker production for cement and mineral processing applications.

ResearchGate

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Trygve-Storm-Aarnaes-2

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0892-3861

Contact info

Visiting address:
Alfred Getz' vei 2B
7034 Trondheim