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IEC revises nuclear software standard

Added: 19 Jun 2006

New edition of standard for computer-based instrumentation and control systems in nuclear power pla…

Shell springs clean technologies

Added: 27 Mar 2006

Innovative process technologies feature among Springboard environmental technology awards finalists…

US researchers claim nuclear waste advance

Added: 24 Feb 2006

Zeolite structured materials to process liquid wastes into solid form for safe disposal.

Out of the stream

Added: 24 Nov 2005

Scottish engineering outfit Clear Process is to commercialise a hybrid inorganic membrane separator…

Government looks to allay gas fears

Added: 23 Nov 2005

Concern over ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /UK natu…

Safe water

Added: 3 Nov 2005

Researchers at Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering have developed a new way to measure microbes’ exp…

Oiling the wheels with waste plastic

Added: 27 Oct 2005

Recycled plastic bottles could be the source of a reliable supply of lubricating oil.

Bacteria success for succinate process

Added: 27 Oct 2005

Many research teams are trying to create succinate-producing bacteria that can be used on sustainab…

Safety system

Added: 27 Oct 2005

Last month, Triconex introduced a new communications module that is said to meet user requirements …

Modelling a clean-up

Added: 25 Oct 2005

Strategies that use microbes to clean up polluted sites are becoming more refined as scientists mer…

Ionic liquids

Added: 25 Oct 2005

Chemists at ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /Rutgers

Recycling more cans

Added: 14 Oct 2005

Novelis has completed a £1.4 million investment at its Warrington, UK-based used beverage can recyc…

Coconut fill up

Added: 12 Oct 2005

New Zealand's Pacific Island neighbours could avoid rising fuels prices, thanks to the work of two …

Greener Nylon

Added: 11 Oct 2005

Scientists at the ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /Un…

Petrochemical sale

Added: 11 Oct 2005

BP is to sell Innovene, its olefins, derivatives and refining group, to UK-based Ineos. The $9 bill…

Gas storage

Added: 7 Oct 2005

BASF and the JGC Corporation of ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:…

Metal removal

Added: 23 Sep 2005

A new device, designed to remove toxic metal pollution from water flowing from disused mines in mid…

Grape coating

Added: 22 Sep 2005

Researchers in ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /Spain…

Cool tool

Added: 15 Sep 2005

Johnson Controls is now offering a systems selection tool for consulting engineers that helps them …