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Dow to close chemicals plant in Wales

DOW is closing its basic siloxanes plant in Barry, Wales which will lead to the loss of 220 jobs.

Type: News

AstraZeneca to spend US$50bn on US drug manufacturing

ASTRAZENECA plans to spend US$50bn building manufacturing and research facilities in the US, following similar promises from other drugmakers after the Trump administration threatened looming import tariffs.

Type: News

First reactor since Fukushima: Japan probes returning to nuclear power

MORE than a decade after the meltdown of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Japanese energy firm Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO) is exploring the feasibility of building Japan’s first new nuclear reactor – following the country’s renewed interest in the power source.

Type: News

UK takes ‘huge’ step in mine water research

MINE WATER could offer a viable renewable heat source for the UK, as new research emerges from the government’s recently established Living Laboratory in Gateshead.

Type: News

Oil and gas majors are undermining climate goals, report warns

OIL and gas companies have approved US$50bn of investment since 2018 in major projects that undermine climate goals, Climate Tracker reports.

Type: News

Friendly Foams

Building the UK’s first captured-carbon polymerisation plant

Type: Feature

Nanomaterials plant gives students huge responsibility

Nottingham placement students given input over design, construction and commissioning in SHYMAN project

Type: Feature

How to Build a Retina

Chemical synthesis of a retina, and how it can ‘see’ the world around it

Type: Feature

Add It Up!

How 3D printing of reactors can help chemical engineers with process intensification

Type: Feature

From Slime to Sublime

The potential of algae to recover valuable resources from waste could transform the traditional waste management sector

Type: Feature

Back to the Future

Andrew Coe and James Paterson explain developments on part of the solution to the dual energy challenge using an almost century-old reaction

Type: Feature

George E Davis – Meet the Daddy

For a series called Chemical Engineers who Changed the World, it would be downright rude not to feature the man who is widely regarded as the founding father of the discipline and the spiritual father of IChemE.

Type: Feature

Materials: Upcycling – Making Plastic Waste Valuable

Amanda Jasi speaks to researchers working to realise novel chemical upcycling methods

Type: Feature

Practical Process Control Part 2: Determining Process Dynamics

Myke King provides practical process control advice on how to bolster your processes

Type: Feature

Changing Rooms

Best practice on specifying, designing, commissioning and operating control rooms

Type: Feature

Producing Hydrogen While Storing CO2 in the Oceans

Mike Kelland and Greg Rau talk to Amanda Doyle about their clean-tech goals

Type: Feature

Attractive Solutions

Alessandro Viola explains how magnets can filter out metal particle contamination in pharmaceutical manufacturing

Type: Feature

Engineering options that can prevent sewer overflows

WITH industry forced to apologise for dumping untreated sewage into rivers, changes upstream including smarter sewers would help

Type: News

Fresh Nanotech Solutions to a Freshwater Problem

With fresh water in limited supply, ensuring water security is a global challenge demanding urgent attention. Amanda Jasi spoke to researchers exploring novel nanotechnology to help meet that challenge

Type: Feature

Hot Topic

Keith Plumb gives an overview of batch heat transfer

Type: Feature