Methanol is a high-demand industrial chemical used to make many products people use every day as fuel for ships and ...

A novel parallel computing framework for chemical process simulation has been proposed by researchers from the East China University of Science and Technology and the University of Sheffield. This ...

Chemical manufacturers are integrating AI-powered dashboards, predictive maintenance, and digital guardrails to sustain Lean Six Sigma gains and prevent costly process regression. These tools unify ...

Chemists have developed a catalytic process that turns the largest component of today's plastic waste stream, polyolefin plastic bags and bottles, into gases -- propylene and isobutylene -- that are ...

Key opportunities in the chemical licensing market are driven by demand in advanced manufacturing, particularly in the C2 value chain and the pharmaceutical sector. The Asia-Pacific region leads ...

A chemical process used in the browning of food to give it its distinct smell and taste is probably happening deep in the oceans, where it helped create the conditions necessary for life. Known as the ...

Chemical engineers develop problem-solving skills, with a strong foundation in science, engineering, and mathematics that touch every aspect of our lives–from smaller, faster computer chips to ...

This chapter describes recent efforts by the chemical and petroleum industries to define process safety metrics suited to the needs of their enterprises. It then discusses how such concepts can be ...

Vegetation restoration is a primary strategy for combating desertification and increasing carbon storage in soils. While the focus has largely been on biological decomposition, a new study from ...