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IChemE Matters – April 2025

Duncan Lugton explains the planning behind a roundtable

Type: News

A Flawless Start

Demystifying the art of successful commissioning

Type: Feature

Risk: Tools of the Trade

Andy Brazier asks are you satisfied that everything ‘reasonably practicable’ has been done to reduce risk?

Type: Feature

A Booster for the Covid Vaccine Rollout

Ranna Eardley-Patel discusses her career path through consumer goods, nanotechnology, biopharmaceuticals – and most recently, vaccine development for Covid-19.

Type: Feature

Chemical Engineering Matters

Claudia Flavell-While compels you to download the latest Chemical Engineering Matters

Type: Feature

Analytic Excellence: An Example from Synthetic Biology

Ahead of our coming webinar on developing a culture of analytic excellence, Adam Duckett catches up with David McClymont of The London DNA Foundry to discuss the impetus for the organisation’s application of data analytics to synthetic biology and the benefits that have been reaped

Type: Feature

Safety Review

Adam Duckett praises Norway's industrial vision

Type: Feature

Book Review: Graphene – Important Results and Applications

George Wypych; ISBN: 978-1-927885-51-2; ChemTec Publishing; 2019; US$350

Type: Feature

Book Review: Databook of Green Solvents 2nd Edition

Anna Wypych and George Wypych ; ISBN: 978-1-927885-43-7; ChemTec Publishing; 2019; US$285

Type: Feature

Vaccine Development: Mind the Gap

Timothy Clayton reviews the myriad of considerations faced by IChemE volunteers seeking to support successful vaccine production against Covid-19

Type: Feature

Climate Action Plans

Get involved, says Claire MacLeod of IChemE’s Learned Society Committee Responsible Production Working Group

Type: Feature

One dead, one injured in oil sands explosion

Nexen Energy suspends operations at Alberta plant

Type: News

Academics exempt from UK anti-lobbying law

IChemE welcomes decision but says ‘could go further’

Type: News

ISC report sets out safety roadmap

PROCESS safety incidents are not decreasing over time, and steps must be taken to reduce the repetition of previous failures – according to the IChemE Safety Centre (ISC).

Type: News

Solar Impulse wants 1,000 climate change solutions

THE Solar Impulse Foundation has established a new alliance, which plans to find 1,000 profitable solutions to tackle climate change.

Type: News

Carbon nanotubes could make carbon-zero fuels cheaper than fossil fuels

A BREAKTHROUGH has been made in the manufacturing of carbon nanotube membranes which will lead to large-scale production. These “molecular factories” have the potential to remove carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into fuel.

Type: News

Turning banana waste into food packaging

RESEARCHERS at the University of New South Wales, Australia, have developed a process to turn banana plantation waste into a nanocellulose film that could have applications in food packaging.

Type: News

Words from the Wise

David Edwards brings bite-sized process safety wisdom from Trevor Kletz to a new generation

Type: Feature

New Year, New Opportunities

Adam Duckett on new opportunities

Type: Feature

Government rejects plans for Whitby 'hydrogen village' trial due to local opposition

WHITBY in Cheshire will no longer be considered as the location for the UK's first hydrogen village trial after residents voiced strong opposition against the project run by Cadent. Discussions with Northern Gas Networks’ (NGN) plan for a hydrogen village in Redcar are still ongoing however, but there are concerns from homeowners about the firm’s proposal.

Type: News