Atomistic view of green steel: simulation of early-stage direct reduction of wüstite (FeO) by hydrogen

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• Direct reduction of wüstite by hydrogen shows an effective mechanism for green steel production, enhancing environmental sustainability.
• Simulations reveal critical insights into the atomistic interactions during the reduction process.
• The atomistic model helps to understand the reduction mechanisms at play, informing industrial applications.
• Potential for green steel production is significant, highlighting the need for further exploration in industrial contexts.