All Chemicals
'Ultraselective' process creates p-xylene from biomass
Added: 29 May 2013
Chemical engineers have discovered a new process for making p-xylene from biomass.
Process produces hydrogen at lower temperatures
Added: 22 May 2013
Duke University has produced hydrogen with less than 0.002% of carbon monoxide.
Single-pixel camera creates affordable 3D images
Added: 20 May 2013
Single-pixel technique could be used in the process industries to detect gases.
Algorithm isolates attacks on control systems
Added: 15 May 2013
US researchers have developed an algorithm that detects and isolates attacks on networked control s…
Technique to reduce the cost of biofuels
Added: 10 May 2013
A technique for pre-treating cellulosic biomass could cut the cost of biofuel processing.
Method simplifies fluid flow design
Added: 9 May 2013
UCLA engineers have developed a way to shape fluid flow through pipes without the need to solve com…
The new reality
Added: 8 May 2013
Dow boss Andrew Liveris sees a potentially bright future for the UK’s chemical and pharmaceuticals …
Finex separator boosts zinc oxide production at Umicore
Added: 7 Apr 2013
Umicore increases production capacity and improves the quality of zinc oxide granules by replacing …
ABB to design Australian e-houses
Added: 4 Apr 2013
Madrid, Spain – ABB has been awarded a project worth $10 million by Técnicas Reunidas for the elect…
Flush fitted stainless steel
Added: 27 Mar 2013
Thanks to the flush welded stainless steel membrane, the sensors have no dead space and are easy to…
Valves for China energy/chemcials project
Added: 20 Feb 2013
Shaanxi Yanchang ChinaCoal selects Metso ball and butterfly valves
Helsinki – Metso is supplying bal…
Chemical makers more upbeat
Added: 18 Feb 2013
London – Chemical businesses are now upbeat about the prospects for sale volumes over the next 12 m…
WEG motors to drive pumps at new Brazilian refinery
Added: 5 Feb 2013
WEG has supplied motors to a new petrochemical refinery in Brazil is employing to meet increased do…
Valves project saves $40k at Chinese chemicals site
Added: 30 Jan 2013
Shanghai, China – Shanghai Ethylene Cracker Complex (SECCO) has reported improved control, producti…
Research to develop chemical supplies for industry
Added: 24 Jan 2013
Grants from the EPSRC and BBSRC are aiming to advance sustainable processes in industry
Orange peel could deliver valuable chemicals
Added: 24 Jan 2013
A UK group is planning to industrialise a process that turns orange peel into valuable chemicals
Versalis awards £8m contract to Redhall
Added: 17 Jan 2013
Wakefield, UK - Redhall Engineering has been awarded an £8m contract to provide integrated, multi-d…
REACH remains 'elephant in the room' warns EEF
Added: 16 Jan 2013
London – UK manufacturers’ awareness of the implications REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Author…
Sulzer pumps for PetroChina refinery pumps
Added: 9 Jan 2013
Winterthur, Switzerland - Sulzer Pumps is to supply 40 pumps to PetroChina’s Guangxi Oil Refinery P…
