Tejbir Singh

Dr. Tejbir Singh is a Research Associate at the School of Engineering, University of Newcastle, affiliated with the BHP Centre for Sustainable Steelmaking Research. His expertise lies in sustainable ironmaking processes, including process design, pyrometallurgy, and electric smelting furnace operations. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Newcastle and a Master of Technology from IIT Roorkee.

His research focuses on optimizing iron ore utilization, sintering processes, and reducing CO₂ emissions in the iron industry. Key areas include mineral phase evolution, pressure drop analysis in high-temperature zones, and melt fraction mechanics in sintering. He collaborates with industry partners to advance decarbonization strategies.

Dr. Singh has published extensively on iron ore sintering dynamics, milli-pot sintering comparisons, and CFD modeling. His work bridges theoretical and practical applications in metallurgy, with recent studies emphasizing sustainable materials processing and process control.

He currently co-supervises two PhD students focusing on electric smelting furnace processes and CFD modeling. His technical support and industrial experience (2014–2018) in process design and plant operations further enhance his contributions to chemical engineering advancements.