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Geoffrey Hewitt: 1934–2019

GEOFFREY (“Geoff”) Hewitt, Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London, passed away peacefully on 18 January 2019.

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IChemE Accreditation: A Partnership for Professional Development

Attaining Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is a significant professional milestone. Steven Gasser speaks to one of the many companies leveraging IChemE Accredited Company Training Schemes ACTS) to support their graduates on the journey

Type: Feature

John Bridgwater, 1938–2021

Obituary of John Bridgwater, former IChemE president

Type: News

ChemEng intake rises for first time since 2015

THE NUMBER of students starting a UK undergraduate degree in chemical, process, and energy engineering has risen by 6.6%, the first increase since 2015.

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Snapshot - Deck The Halls

The winning images from a student photography competition run by the chemical engineering department at Imperial College London

Type: Feature

Alliance seeks partner to boost lab safety

PISTOIA ALLIANCE, a global-not-for-profit life sciences organisation, is seeking a strategic partner to help boost its online database of chemical reaction hazards as it seeks to improve laboratory safety.

Type: News

Living solar panel printed on paper

BIO-SOLAR panels have been printed to resemble wallpaper, and could lead to new types of electrical devices.

Type: News

Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Malhi CEng FIChemE

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

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New reactor can produce pure stream of hydrogen

A CHEMICAL reactor has been designed that can produce hydrogen as a pure product stream.

Type: News

How to Do Remote Mentoring

Jamie Cleaver discusses the benefits of remote mentoring

Type: Feature

Empathy: Enabling students to be entrepreneurs

David Fernandez Rivas talks to Adam Duckett about interacting and taking risks to innovate

Type: Feature

Degree Apprenticeships: A Working Pathway for Students and Employers

Deborah Darnell catches up with an employer, university, and recent apprentice to discuss the benefits of degree apprenticeships and outlines what IChemE will be doing to help support the burgeoning pathway

Type: Feature

The Design Process: Environmental Management in Design – Do More with Less

In the final article in his series aimed at giving new graduates a better understanding of the current design process, Tom Baxter reviews common standards and discusses the most obvious opportunities to boost sustainability during your future industrial design projects

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Liquid air could be cheapest method for long-term energy storage, researchers predict

MODELLING by chemical engineers in the US and Norway suggests that liquid air energy storage (LAES) could be a more cost-effective option than existing techniques. Researchers at MIT and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology found it could be considerably cheaper than lithium-ion batteries and pumped hydropower.

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Risk: We've Got it Covered

Mariné Botha and Rachel Ramskill share their experiences of working in risk engineering in the Middle East

Type: Feature

Take it Apart; Put it Back Together

How do you dismantle a chemical plant for re-erection at the other side of the world? Richard Vann explains

Type: Feature

A Bunch of Challenges

What can chemical engineers do to boost the efficiency of palm oil milling?

Type: Feature

Youth – and the Benefit of not Knowing what’s Possible

IChemE past-president Nigel Hirst says we need to harness the fearlessness of young engineers in order to tackle global challenges

Type: Feature

Researchers look to recover waste anaesthetics

A TEAM of chemical engineers and doctors are developing a new membrane to capture and reuse anaesthetic gas that is currently vented from hospitals.

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Companies repurpose to produce hand sanitiser

IN the fight against the spread of coronavirus, chemical companies and distilleries are stepping up to produce hand sanitiser for use in hospitals and other facilities.

Type: News