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Degrading plastic smell attracts seabirds

Manufacturers urged to find way to stop biofouling

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New process makes butadiene from biomass

Process could transform butadiene production

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Engineering is 68% more productive than retail

Growth means increased shortfall in skilled staff

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Imprinted!

Grant Wellwood says soft sensors offer process engineers intriguing new ways to monitor and bolster their processes

Type: Feature

Why it Pays to Upgrade

SINCE starting work in the oil and gas sector in 2009, I’ve always felt it important that I plan out my career development. A key part of this was always to get Chartered.

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New Nuclear

Ian Scott discusses the development of the waste-burning stable salt reactor (SSR)

Type: Feature

Biotech secures £9m to expand collagen-based biomaterial for the fashion industry

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE spinout PACT has secured £9m (US$12m) to scale the production of its “versatile” biomaterial made from natural collagen.

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Laser monitoring of molten steel

NEW laser technology will allow steelworkers to monitor the condition of molten metal furnaces in real time, and save each plant up to £4.5m/y (US$6m/y).

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Electrochemistry for greener steel

Amanda Jasi speaks to technology developers working to use electrolysis to reduce emissions from steel manufacture

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Power of Placements

Laura Grindey, Ethan Lynch and Dom Tsang from the IChemE National Early Careers Committee discuss student placements from the perspectives of both student and employer

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Using AI: What You've Been Saying

We asked members of TCE’s reader feedback panel to share their experiences of generative AI

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Successful Placements

Industrial placements offer huge opportunities for both students and employers. Student George Watson and the chemeng team leaders at TÜV Rheinland Industrial Services share their tips on how to get the most out of the experience

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Explosion at Illinois lubricants facility

AN explosion occurred at a facility in Rockton, Illinois, US, on 14 June. The subsequent fire has yet to be fully extinguished, but authorities say it is under control.

Type: News

New way to make hydrogen from ammonia

Could be a useful ‘benign’ hydrogen fuel source

Type: News

IChemE Fellow Hapgood made dean at Deakin

ICHEME Fellow Karen Hapgood has been appointed executive dean of the faculty of science, engineering and built environment at Deakin University in Australia.

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3D printing with holograms

“INSTANTANEOUS” 3D printing using holograms could provide an alternative to layer-by-layer additive manufacturing methods, according to researchers.

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The Engineering Mindset Part 8: Complex or Complicated? The Right Approach at the Right Time

Chris and Penny Hamlin move beyond the C-THRU research project to focus on how we as individuals can effectively lead and influence in complex environments, contrasting it with the approach to complicated systems

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Old King Coal Part 1: Coal Fuel

In this new series, Martin Pitt outlines coal’s historic place, first as the basis for solid fuels, then gaseous fuels, chemicals, colours and pharmaceuticals

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Ethics Series - For the People: By the People

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

Type: Feature

Ineos expands acetate production at Hull

Company also approves US$1bn US shale import

Type: News