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Making Every Molecule Matter: The Technology Journey

Nick Flinn describes the technologies that may play a crucial role as the energy transition develops

Type: Feature

Decarbonisation of End Uses

Malcolm Wilkinson and members of the Sustainability Special Interest Group discuss the technologies available to decarbonise non-power sectors

Type: Feature

Wood and National Nuclear Laboratory partner for nuclear fuel research

THE UK government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has awarded a three-year contract to Wood and National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) to research advanced nuclear fuels.

Type: News

Higman awarded IChemE Hebden Medal

CHRIS Higman has been awarded IChemE’s Hebden Medal for his contributions to gasification.

Type: News

John Bridgwater, 1938–2021

Obituary of John Bridgwater, former IChemE president

Type: News

Ethics Series - For the People: By the People

Mark Miodownik discusses ethical research goals and the power of citizen science

Type: Feature

Explosion at South African power plant

AN explosion at a power station in South Africa has caused extensive damage to the facility’s generator, leaving two units offline and reportedly threatening supply and demand.

Type: News

Science sans frontières

PRICE often limits training and research opportunities in developing countries – but researchers have now combined 3D printing, a Raspberry Pi system, and open-source platforms for an affordable alternative.

Type: News

Jacobs supports UK nuclear reactor development

JACOBS is going to provide “cutting-edge” technical support to two companies as they continue to develop nuclear power reactors backed by the UK Government.

Type: News

Bill Gates’ nuclear company picks coal site for new nuclear plant

BILL GATES’ nuclear reactor company plans to build its first sodium fast reactor at the site of a retiring coal plant in the US.

Type: News

The Next Big Thing

The next big breakthrough in chemical process technology will only be achieved by adopting a rigorous, multi-disciplinary, holistic approach.

Type: Feature

Kemper clean coal opts for gas instead

IN a blow to clean coal development, the Kemper County power plant in the US has been forced to abandon lignite gasification and burn gas instead.

Type: News

Siemens to buy PSE

PROCESS Systems Enterprise (PSE), supplier of process modelling software and services, has announced it is to be bought by Siemens.

Type: News

UK Government match-funds small modular nuclear reactors

THE UK Government is investing £18m (US$23m) in a partnership with industry led by Rolls Royce to develop small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs).

Type: News

South African engineers call for more renewables

THE South African Government has been urged to restart its renewable-energy procurement programme by the trade association Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA).

Type: News

New nuclear tech raises US$7m

Terrestrial Energy to commercialise IMSR by 2020

Type: News

Making Sure Risks are ALARP

Andy Brazier and Nick Wise explain why it’s so important to consider real-world situations in risk assessment

Type: Feature

Back to the Future!

Green electricity and electric vehicles: Martin Pitt FIChemE thinks we might have been here before

Type: Feature

A Wasted Life

Martin Pitt reflects on the history of the waste industry, including his own experiences

Type: Feature