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Pulling oil from water

ENGINEERS at Rice University, US, in conjunction with Shell Global Solutions, have developed magnetic nanoparticles capable of removing the last drops of crude oil from produced water.

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3M pledges to stop making and using “forever chemicals” by 2025

US manufacturing firm 3M has said it will stop making and using PFAS, a group of over 4700 industrial chemicals commonly known as “forever chemicals”, across its product range by the end of 2025.

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Vladimir Haensel – Breath of Fresh Air

Vladimir Haensel’s brainchild, the platforming process, underpins transport and plastics production while cutting emissions, finds Claudia Flavell-While

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One killed and four injured at Turkish explosives factory

A blast at a state-owned explosives factory in Ankara, Turkey, on 24 May has killed one and injured four.

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12 injured in Cairo chemicals blast

TWELVE people have been injured in an explosion at a chemicals storage site in Egypt.

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IChemE announces Global Award finalists

IChemE has announced the finalists of the IChemE Global Awards 2018. More than 100 entries from around the world have made the cut, all with the chance of being announced as a winner on 1 November, in Manchester, UK.

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Warwick Davis to host the IChemE Global Awards 2019

ACTOR Warwick Davis will host IChemE’s Global Awards on 7 November in Hull, UK.

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IChemE calls on members to plan centenary

ICHEME is looking for enthusiastic members to help plan and prepare for its centenary in 2022.

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IChemE announces 2021 Global Awards finalists

ICHEME has announced more than 120 finalists for its 2021 Global Awards.

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UK to launch consultation on chemicals policy

THE UK Government has said that it will launch a consultation next year on the UK REACH chemicals regulatory system, with the possibility of extending deadlines for providing data.

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The Basis of Safety

Why your plant is safe, and how to maintain it

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US and Australia strike US$8.5bn critical minerals deal

THE US and Australia have joined forces to develop a pipeline of critical minerals projects worth US$8.5bn over the next six months.

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Rules of Thumb: Vapour Pressure and Viscosity Equations

Stephen Hall provides practical insights into on-the-job problems

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Getting Started Part 1: Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers

In this new series, Everard Brewester focuses on the process equipment that form the building blocks of process plants

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Demystifying Engineering Projects Part 3: FEED and Detailed Design

In part three of his four-part series, Steven King concentrates on front-end engineering design (FEED) and detailed design, bridging the gap between concept and construction

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Digitalisation: Integrating it in Education

Jarka Glassey talks to Amanda Doyle about the vital work of CHARMING

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UK’s largest bioethanol plant to wind up operations next week if no state support confirmed

THE LARGEST producer of bioethanol in the UK could “begin the process of closure” next week if it does not receive any state support, the plant’s operator has warned.

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Ineos enters US oil and gas production with US$1.4bn purchase

INEOS Energy is acquiring oil and gas assets in south Texas for US$1.4bn and becoming, for the first time, an operator in the US onshore oil and gas market.

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IChemE Matters – October 2023

Nigel Hirst and Keith Plumb have their say on the issues affecting IChemE members

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Chemengers make Top 50 Women In Engineering

WES launches list to celebrate NWED 2016 in the UK

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