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Thomas Midgley – A troubled legacy
From fuel hero to climate zero: Claudia Flavell-While on the turbulent life of Thomas Midgley
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What should we do to prevent the next process safety catastophe?
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Donald Campbell and colleagues – Fuelling a way of life
Fluid catalytic cracking has been called ‘the most revolutionary chemical engineering achievement of the early 20th century’. Claudia Flavell-While finds out why
Type: Feature
Andrew Grove – The Processor Engineer
Richard Jansen looks at the life and work of Andrew Grove, a founding father of the silicon age
Type: Feature
Victor Mills – A 'Pampered' Career
Claudia Flavell-While charts the contribution of P&G’s Victor Mills
Type: Feature
How augmented reality is ticking all the boxes for the process sector. Simon Clarke, Director at Orema demonstrates his latest technology to Neil Clark
Type: Feature
… for Bob Gore, one giant leap for outdoor lovers. Claudia Flavell-While looks at the history of Gore-Tex
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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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Nathaniel Wyeth – Got a lot of bottle
Richard Jansen-Parkes looks into the life and times of Nathaniel Wyeth, inventor of the PET bottle
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As lessons emerge following the Grenfell Tower review, chemical engineers have a duty to share their process safety knowledge across other sectors
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Acid in the Sea – or How I Missed My First Million
More tales of chemical engineering, from Jimmy Hunter
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Using drones to replace traditional rope-based visual inspections on offshore platforms
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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 Chemical Engineer visits the EPSRC Future Manufacturing Research Hub in Continuous Manufacturing and Advanced Crystallisation (CMAC)
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Sustainability, Efficiency Win at 2016 Awards
Johnson Matthew takes home top prize; Sime Darby, PETRONAS and the National University of Singapore also triumph
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Matthew Styles and Marc Hutchby discuss using biotechnology to make terpenes, and turning them into useful products
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A renaissance is at hand: smaller nuclear reactors could soon come to an industrial site near you
Type: Feature
Meet Francis ‘Tom’ Bacon, the father of the hydrogen fuel cell; Claudia Flavell-While writes
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IChemE members Sanjoy Sen and Mick Lee go head-to-head in a fight for survival on UK television
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