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Under cover

Added: 8 Mar 2005

An Australian geophysical data acquisition system, dubbed Geoferret, has the potential to significa…

Power plastic

Added: 8 Mar 2005

Konarka Technologies has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the US National Science Foundation (NSF…

AMEC expands environmental services

Added: 8 Mar 2005

AMEC has bought the UK-based environmental consultancy, Environmental Advice Centre (EAC), for £1.4…

Aker Kvaerner wins China contract

Added: 8 Mar 2005

Aker Kvaerner’s ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /Neth…

Breaking it down

Added: 4 Mar 2005

Nanoparticles of gold and palladium are the most effective catalysts yet identified for remediation…

'Superbowl' molecule

Added: 4 Mar 2005

A new molecule shaped like a miniature football stadium promises many applications, including preci…

Shell takes on Mexico project

Added: 4 Mar 2005

Shell has signed an agreement to develop and build a regasification terminal for liquefied natural …

Chiron restarts flu vaccine production

Added: 4 Mar 2005

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has lifted its suspension on vaccines maker…

Gas price risk to UK chemicals

Added: 4 Mar 2005

The government and regulators need to take action to protect manufacturing industry from high and v…

Battery-free sensing

Added: 4 Mar 2005

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Photosynthesis for hydrogen

Added: 4 Mar 2005

Generating hydrogen is one of the major obstacles in the way of the widespread adoption of fuel cel…

DART for mass analysis

Added: 3 Mar 2005

JEOL USA has unveiled a new system for analyzing the chemical composition of solids, gases, and liq…

Boilermaker

Added: 1 Mar 2005

Aker Kvaerner's subsidiary Kvaerner Power has been awarded contracts for power boilers by UPM's pap…

Fuel cell

Added: 1 Mar 2005

Millennium Cell and The Dow Chemical Company have signed a joint agreement to collaborate on the de…

Design decisions

Added: 24 Feb 2005

Bryan Moores and Nick Davies of Chemineer explain how informed choices in mixer specification can s…

Positive reactions

Added: 24 Feb 2005

The innovative concept of a constant flux reactor has just successfully come through its first fiel…

Ring The Changes

Added: 24 Feb 2005

Stuart Nathan reports from speciality chemicals producer Dynamic Synthesis, where transition metal …

A Practical Guide To IR

Added: 24 Feb 2005

Infrared thermometers play a central role in the control of many processes. Fred Ritchie offers som…

Impeller for shear-sensitive mixes

Added: 24 Feb 2005

The Sentinel impeller from Mixing Solutions has been recently developed to mix highly shear-sensiti…

Abalone in the armoury

Added: 24 Feb 2005

Abalone, a seaweed-eating marine snail, is prized for two reasons: seafood aficionados consider it …