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Engineering Net Zero Part 8: Electricity plus Hydrogen, not Electricity or Hydrogen

David Simmonds concludes his online series with a call for greater systems analysis to develop a credible hybrid plan for net zero energy

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Flow Batteries: Chemicals Operations that Promise Grid-Scale Storage

Adam Duckett speaks to flow battery innovators about the history of the technology and what’s to come

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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

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Process turns used nappies into fuel

Provides more responsible alternative

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Accentuate the Positive

If history is anything to go by, the oil price drop will ultimately boost innovation

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Clean Drinking Water Appeal

IChemE's Water SIG needs your help to raise money to fund a clean drinking water project in Cambodia.

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Dame Judith Hackitt: Grenfell Tower Fire Investigator

Dame Judith Hackitt remembers Piper Alpha and in light of the Grenfell Tower fire reminds us there are no new accidents. We must maintain vigilance and commit to sharing lessons across sectors.

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Paris Agreement targets can’t be reached with negative emission technologies

A REPORT has evaluated the potential of negative emission technologies (NETs) in the context of meeting the Paris Agreement. The report concluded that NETs cannot remove sufficient carbon from the atmosphere and that focus should remain on cutting carbon emissions.

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Food & Water: Water from Unconventional Resources

With clean water scarcity a major problem, Kerry Hebden looks at unconventional options for obtaining water that range from fog harvesting to iceberg towing.

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Modelling with Excel Part 4: Batch Heating and Cooling

Stephen Hall offers practical guidance on using Excel for project engineering

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Practical Process Control Part 19: Split-ranging

Myke King explains the history of split-ranging and looks at more effective alternatives

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Solids Flow: Piece by Piece

Everything is interdependent, say Eric Maynard and McKinnon Ray

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Supporting the chemical engineers of the future

The Salters' Institute is offering awards of £2,500 to recognise and support outstanding young chemists and chemical engineers, and to encourage them to join in its mission to promote science education in schools.

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Growing and Surviving

Amanda Jasi visits the University of Greenwich, where a new lab has opened to support chemeng student learning

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Three Mile Island to close in 2019

Early closure driven by lack of energy policies

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Lab explosion seriously injures researcher

Hawaii researcher working with high-pressure gases

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SIP says UK safety engineers in short supply

Report highlights skills shortfall in STEM by 2025

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Imperial opens new membrane centre

Chemical engineers head up Barrer Centre efforts

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NUS secures three awards at IChemE ceremony

Wins for work to treat waste, water and save energy

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Honey, I Shrunk the Antimicrobial Resistance

An engineer’s role in rejuvenating a naturally-inspired antimicrobial

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