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Jellyfish and prawn cocktail

A GASTRONOMIC delight in Asia could be making its way to the western world, thanks to a new processing technique to turn jellyfish paper-thin and crunchy.

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Transforming medicines manufacturing

IN a collaboration between Imperial College London, University College London (UCL), and global pharmaceuticals company Eli Lilly, researchers are attempting to transform medicines manufacturing.

Type: News

ExxonMobil sets methane reduction targets

EXXONMOBIL has announced plans to cut methane emissions by 15% and reduce flaring by 25% by 2020.

Type: News

BASF selects Zhanjiang for new integrated chemicals complex

BASF has picked Zhanjiang as the site for its new US$10bn chemicals complex in China.

Type: News

Webinar: how Tata Steel is speeding up development with data analytics

ON 25 June, The Chemical Engineer will host a webinar looking at how Tata Steel has used experiment design to optimise the development cycle of new products.

Type: Feature

Triumph Out of Adversity

Mohamed Azlan Hussain and Mohamed Kheireddine Aroua explain how a natural disaster led to demonstration and further development of a mobile self-cleaning water filtration unit

Type: Feature

Ineos Styrolution reports polystyrene can be successfully recycled

INEOS Styrolution has reported the final results of research project ResolVe, showing that waste polystyrene can be chemically recycled to produce new products.

Type: News

Biobatteries: Harnessing the Power of Nature

Kerry Hebden speaks to researchers who are developing novel batteries for military and environmental applications

Type: Feature

South Australia calls Musk on storage bet

SOUTH AUSTRALIA has called Elon Musk on a bet he made in March, and has challenged the billionaire entrepreneur to build an energy storage system that will help the state overcome its blackout woes.

Type: News

Safety is my job: Mike Rantell

Robin Turney speaks to Mike Rantell about his role in safety at Novartis

Type: Feature

A Lego Technic Cupcake Production Line

In the third of a series about chemical engineers who are volunteering their skills to contribute to society, Peter Swanson shares his experiences of getting schoolchildren into chemical engineering

Type: Feature

Emerson returns with US$29bn bid for Rockwell

EMERSON ELECTRIC has increased its offer for Rockwell Automation to US$29bn.

Type: News

New Zealand bans PFAS in cosmetics

NEW ZEALAND has banned the use of PFAS in cosmetic products from the end of 2026 to protect consumers and the environment.

Type: News

Taking Aim

Malcolm Wilkinson and members of IChemE’s Sustainability Special Interest Group discuss the future of the oil and gas industry

Type: Feature

Book Review: Organising for Safety; How Structure Creates Culture

Andrew Hopkins AFIChemE; ISBN: 9781925894158; Wolters Kluwer; 2019; £57.22

Type: Feature

Petronas agrees partnership to develop oil industry chemicals

PETRONAS Chemicals Group (PCG) and Scomi Energy Services have agreed to work together to research, develop and sell chemicals for the oil and gas sectors.

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

NZ PM visits milk processing plant to see novel boiler and launch tree-planting scheme

NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has visited milk processing company Synlait for a tour of the country’s first large-scale electrode boiler and to help launch the company’s new tree planting initiative.

Type: News

Veolia to produce biomethanol using pulp mill feedstock

VEOLIA has announced plans for a biorefinery in Finland that will produce biomethanol using feedstock from a pulp mill.

Type: News

Improving Cost Estimating for Maintenance Turnarounds

We must do better, says Gordon Lawrence

Type: Feature