Narottam Behera

About

Narottam Behera is a senior metals and mining professional with 24+ years of experience in steelmaking, quality control, capital projects, and industrial R&D. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Metallurgical Engineering and is pursuing a PhD on AI applications in the steel industry. His work focuses on DRI-EAF steelmaking, digital twins, energy optimization, green steel, and decarbonization. He has several publications and patents and serves as a peer reviewer

Employment

• EMSTEEL Expert
  2018 - Present

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology BHU Master in Technology
  1999 - 2001

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (13)

• Hybrid machine learning and genetic algorithm framework for optimising slag chemistry in electric arc furnaces
  Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly 2025 DOI: 10.1080/00084433.2025.2602334
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• A Hybrid Explainable Machine Learning and Optimization Framework for Energy Reduction in DRI-Based Electric Arc Furnace Steelmaking
  Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s40831-025-01283-0
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• Bridging academia and industry: A comprehensive review of advances, gaps, and future directions of fault detection and diagnosis (<scp>FDD</scp>) systems in the chemical industry
  The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering 2025 DOI: 10.1002/cjce.25701
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• Enhancing steelmaking productivity: a hybrid approach of machine learning and genetic algorithm optimisation for electric arc furnace
  Ironmaking & Steelmaking: Processes, Products and Applications 2025 DOI: 10.1177/03019233251318881
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• Digital twins: Transforming the chemical process industry—A review
  The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering 2025 DOI: 10.1002/cjce.25611
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• INVESTIGATION OF THE CAUSES OF LADLE NOZZLE CLOGGING DURING STEEL POURING
  9th ECCC European Continuous Casting Conference – ECCC 2017 2017
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• A Continuous Dynamic Process Model to Design a Carbon Profile Toward Yield Improvement
  The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series 2017 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51340-9_8
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• Use of Al‐Killed Ladle Furnace Slag in Si‐Killed Steel Process to Reduce Lime Consumption, Improve Slag Fluidity
  Advances in Molten Slags, Fluxes, and Salts 2016 DOI: 10.1002/9781119333197.ch110
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• Automated Inclusion Analysis and classification in Steelmaking process to improve steel quality
  Middle East Steel Conference, MESC, 17-19 April 2016, Dubai, U.A.E 2016
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• USE OF Al-KILLED LADLE FURNACE SLAG IN Si-KILLED STEEL PROCESS TO REDUCE LIME CONSUMPTION, IMPROVE SLAG FLUIDITY
  Advances in Molten Slags, Fluxes, and Salts 2016
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