• Home >
  • Back Issues >
  • Chemical Processing >
  • March/April 2023

    • March/April 2023

    Shutterstock 1684941412
    Listen in as Trish Kerin employs the platypus to help us uncover weak signals -- those unexpected or unexplainable alarms, lead indicators that may be easily dismissed as false...
    KSU-BSIC
    Kevin S 1
    A look at common material sampling problems and strategies to overcome them
    shutterstock_94093483
    Shutterstock 94093483
    It behooves your facility to check all the doors before the vandals, burglars/bank robbers, hoodlums, spies and saboteurs start rattling the knobs.
    Shutterstock
    An effective cybersecurity strategy requires teamwork, sound policies and common sense
    Source: University of Adelaide’s Centre for Materials in Energy and Catalysis.
    Figure 1. The new 3D printing technique overcomes cost and complexity issues.
    Using 3D printing, researchers in Australia have developed a novel technique to produce customized single-atom catalysts (SACs).

    More content from March/April 2023

    shutterstock_412496602
    Shutterstock 412496602
    A reliable configuration will improve energy efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions
    Source: Shutterstock.
    Shutterstock 2140463493
    When considering Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 projects, avoid investing in technologies that still burn fossil fuels, even if they improve energy efficiency.
    Source: Shutterstock.
    Shutterstock 757496857
    Rule would require manufacturers to report all new products and product components sold, offered for sale, or distributed for sale in the state of Maine that contain intentionally...
    Source: Yokogawa
    Figure 1. Distillation columns at the Eneos Materials chemical plant in Japan lacked automation control.
    Source: Shutterstock.
    Shutterstock 2223343951
    Solids are the most common form of product manufactured, primarily because they are easy to store and transport. However, they have unexpected physical characteristics. This roadmap...
    Source: Shutterstock.
    Shutterstock 2240556423
    UK committee says hydrogen is not a panacea to pollution problems
    Shutterstock 2138033537
    Shutterstock 2138033537
    PFAS and clean air initiatives will impact the chemical sector, but the true cost for the industry remains to be seen