The following publications summarize the research work carried out during the last ten years:

ANODES FOR THE ALUMINUM INDUSTRY
2nd edition 2006, published by R&D Carbon Ltd.; available for US$ 150.

Compilation of publications regarding:
Raw materials (pitch, coke, butts)
Green anode manufacturing
anode baking
anode quality
environmental aspects
anode performance in the cell

ANODE REACTIVITY
Thesis of Sheralyn Marie Hume,
published 1999 by R&D Carbon Ltd.,
ISBN 3-9521028-2-2, available for US$ 150

The book "Influence of Raw Material Properties on the Reactivity of Carbon Anodes" contains the results of Dr. Sheralyn M. Hume's thesis for which she received her Ph.D. from the School of Engineering, University of Auckland, New Zealand. The thesis gives a detailed overview from refinery operation and coke calcination to the anode performance in the electrolysis cell.