Chemical Engineers Who Changed the World; George E Davis – Meet the Daddy. For a series called Chemical Engineers who Changed the World, it would be downright rude not to feature the man who is widely regarded as the founding father of …

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12 hours ago · A STATE-OF-THE-ART sustainable research and development centre led by the Materials Processing Institute (MPI) is set to progress “novel formulations” for low-carbon cement and concrete. The £1m (US$1.25m) Sustainable Cement and Concrete Centre (SCCC) will work with cement companies to create ...

Jan 30, 2025 · News: Round-up. Biodegradable microbeads for your face and food? Australia invests A$2bn to ‘supercharge’ green aluminium industry. Ultra-potent greenhouse gases still ‘major problem’ despite global phase-out agreement

Recent Editions. Catch up on the latest news, views and jobs from The Chemical Engineer. Below are the four latest issues. View a wider selection of the archive from within the Magazine section of this site.

Dec 12, 2024 · Recognising the present (and future) of chemical engineering Mark Apsey, IChemE president. It was an honour to represent IChemE at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, to talk about our vision of engineering a sustainable world, our new climate change briefing, the recently launched technical challenge report and our UN Sustainable Developement Goals-aligned DiscoverChemEng campaign.

Aug 29, 2024 · Using proprietary cost estimation software, Class 4/5 norms, Lang Factors, in-house metrics and historical norms for similar systems, CAPEX and OPEX can be estimated together with the implementation schedule.

Jan 30, 2025 · The dawn of precise prediction. I first glimpsed this future through my work simulating electrolyte solutions for battery systems. Just a few years ago, modelling even basic ion interactions in these solutions required months of processing time on supercomputers, and we could only handle the simplest cases.

Sep 28, 2023 · Limitations of using ChatGPT in chemical engineering. While AI is powerful, it is limited in several significant ways. Many implementations of generative AI are hampered by a lack of suitable data and an inability to accept different input data types.

Dec 12, 2024 · The IChemE Sustainability Working Group has produced an excellent document – “The sustainability metrics” – recommending sustainable progress metrics for use in the process industries. 7 The publication introduces a set of indicators that can be used to measure the sustainability performance of an operating unit. These metrics help engineers address the issue of sustainable development.