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The 10 biggest challenges when decommissioning a chemical site
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Project turns plastic waste in the sea into vehicle fuels
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After ten years of promoting carbon capture and storage in the UK, the technology is still in 'suspended animation'
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Wearables can bridge the gap between industry today and true industry 4.0
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Paul Héroult and Charles Hall – Turning a Rarity into a Commodity
What’s the most valuable metal in the world? Today, it’s gold, the price of which has soared so much in recent years that it overtook platinum and rhodium as the most expensive metal in the world. Two hundred years ago, it was a metal that today is so cheap it’s become the ultimate disposable commodity: aluminium.
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Leo Hendrik Baekeland, the inventor of Bakelite, whose work ushered in the age of polymers
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Overshadowed by his brother Wernher, Magnus von Braun still had a fateful role to play. Claudia Flavell-While recounts the story
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… for Bob Gore, one giant leap for outdoor lovers. Claudia Flavell-While looks at the history of Gore-Tex
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Spencer Silver and Arthur Fry – In Search Of An Application
Spencer Silver and Arthur Fry: the chemist and the tinkerer who created the Post-it Note
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Claudia Flavell-While speaks with Yoshio Nishi, the Sony engineer who led the development of the ubiquitous lithium ion battery
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Effective communication a key theme as experts gather to discuss safety
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Enhanced Cybersecurity Improves Plant Productivity?
It is crucial that organisations do not allow cybersecurity and operational digitisation projects to happen in silos
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Commercialising Carbon Capture and Storage
If CCS is to be successfully rolled out, investors will need large-scale transport and storage infrastructure in place
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The problem of methane emissions at Malaysia's palm oil mils can be turned on its head - if the industry buys in to biogas
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What’s coming, and why the process industries will have to be more nimble. Simon Coombs, Managing Director, Digital Plant Europe, Accenture talks to Helen Tunnicliffe
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Has Carbon Utilisation Captured its Audience?
A look into public awareness and acceptance of carbon capture and utilisation
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Carbon Capture and Storage: Are We There Yet?
Amanda Doyle travels to Norway on a CCS safari
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