Chemical Industry Highlights
April 2017. Vol.30.04 –
Technical Articles:
- Entrained flow Gasification
- Process Intensification for Turnaround of Chemical Industry
- Surge Prevention in Centrifugal Compressors
Infocus
- Steam Trap Health Monitoring -on- the go
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- Refineries / Petrochemicals
- Process Integration
- Process Automation
- Valves
Artificial leaf to produce necessary molecules
Drawing inspiration from photosynthesis performed in plants, a team of researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, have developed a leaf-shaped microphotoreactor that uses solar energy to produce pharmaceuticals. The artificial leaf features...
Newly discovered planets could have water on their surface
An international team of astronomers has found a system of seven potentially habitable planets orbiting a star 39 light years away three of which could have water on their surfaces raising the possibility they...
ISRO launches 104 satellites, India hails world record
ISRO created a world record by successfully putting 104 satellites into orbit. This demonstrates efficiency in ‘slow release’ of nano-satellites into orbit or handling of complex launches. It also proves launch ability of payloads...
