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Protein made using CO2 and electricity

RESEARCHERS in Finland have successfully produced a batch of single-cell protein using electricity and carbon dioxide, which could be used as food or as animal fodder.

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Novel process recovers high-value products from natural gas

LINDE has developed a novel process to recover high-value products, including helium, from natural gas that successfully combines leading BASF and Linde technologies.

Type: News

Using CO2 and “green” energy to produce specialty chemicals

EVONIK and Siemens have launched the second phase of their joint research project Rheticus, in which they are developing a process that uses carbon dioxide (CO2) and renewable energy to produce specialty chemicals and could reduce CO2 emissions.

Type: News

IChemE Fellows awarded 2021 Australia Day Honours

LAST week, chemical engineers and Fellows of IChemE Chris Fell and the late Graeme Paul were recognised with Australia Day Honours.

Type: News

Study confirms feasibility of green hydrogen in Australia

A STUDY by BP Australia has proved the technical feasibility of producing green hydrogen and ammonia, at scale, in Western Australia.

Type: News

Book Review: People, Planet, Profit: Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Businesses

Kit Oung; ISBN: 9781637421819; Business Expert Press; 2022; US$17.99

Type: Feature

Earthshot Prize Winners 2022

PACKAGING solutions made from seaweed, and rocks that lock away CO2 are just two of this year’s Earthshot Prize winners revealed by the competition’s founder, Prince William.

Type: News

Petronas dominates 2023 IChemE Global Awards as full list of finalists revealed

MALAYSIAN energy group Petronas is in the running for more than ten IChemE Global Awards, accolades that celebrate professional excellence, positive environmental impact, process safety, societal benefit, and other key qualities.

Type: News

Volunteer Spotlight: Cameron Langford AMIChemE

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

Type: Feature

Chinese nuclear reactor completes world-first passive cooling test

CHINESE engineers have made a nuclear safety breakthrough by shutting off power to the cooling systems of two large-scale nuclear reactors and showing their design can’t meltdown because it passively cools itself.

Type: News

Distillation Improvement Opportunities Part 4: Hybrid Schemes and Analysis

Izak Nieuwoudt reviews the hybrid schemes that can help process engineers reduce the energy use of their distillation processes

Type: Feature

Rules of Thumb: Vent condenser with Non-condensables

Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems

Type: Feature

The UK engineers working to kickstart the hydrogen economy

Engineers across the UK are researching hydrogen’s role in decarbonising industry, exploring ammonia for greener steel and repurposing offshore assets for hydrogen transport. Adam Duckett caught up with three of them to ask what they expect to achieve and the engineering challenges they will need to overcome

Type: News

IChemE’s New Major Hazards Management Agenda

IChemE groups will speak with one voice, says Margaret Donnan

Type: Feature

The Engineering Mindset Part 6: Complex or Complicated? Measurements and Targets – be careful what you ask for

Chris and Penny Hamlin explain how real-time data and dynamic insights can drive sustainable change

Type: Feature

Volunteer Spotlight: Azzam Younes

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

Type: Feature

Chris Barrie to host IChemE Awards again

UK ACTOR and comedian Chris Barrie is set to host the 2017 IChemE Global Awards on 2 November, the second time he will do so.

Type: News

GHD is new Bronze Corporate Partner

PROFESSIONAL services company GHD has been awarded Bronze Corporate Partner status by IChemE.

Type: News

One dead, one injured in Maersk oilfield accident in Norway

A MAERSK Drilling employee has died after falling into the sea during maintenance work on the Maersk Interceptor drilling rig, at Aker BP’s Tambar field off Norway.

Type: News

ExxonMobil pulls out of deal with Rosneft

EXXONMOBIL is pulling out of its joint venture with Rosneft, Russia's largest oil company, following US sanctions against Russia.

Type: News