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Chemingineering – Electrifying Chemical Industry

Electrochemical processes are energy efficient, safer and have a high atom economy. Coupled with the use of renewable electricity, electrochemical processes are a greener...

Chemingineering – Winds of Change

Global wind power capacity increased by 53% in 2020 but has to triple in the coming decade if global warming has to be limited to...

Chemingineering – Ammonia 2.0

The 100-year old Haber-Bosch process for the production of ammonia is an energy guzzler and also a big contributor towards global warming. More sustainable...

Chemingineering – Sustainability by Design

The new “Sustainability by Design” concept proposed by EU will transform the global chemical industry. The innovative framework aims to improve product safety, reduce...

Chemingineering – Better Battery

Batteries are becoming cheaper, safer and greener. This month’s column examines how composition and crystallography of cathodes are critical for the battery’s performance. Alternative...

Chemingineering – Ammonia’s New Avatar

Hundred years ago, ammonia came to humanity’s rescue as a fertiliser and averted a major food crisis. Now it is poised to return in...

Chemingineering – Cart before the Horse

The 50th edition of this column examines some salient facets of the material revolution that is silently shaping our lives. Materials have always been...

Chemingineering – Photovoltaic Cells 3.0

As solar power is poised to explode in the coming decade, a slew of exciting technologies is emerging out of labs to create the...

Chemingineering – Suprahuman Operator

This month’s column examines how robots are being deployed in the chemical industry to ensure the health and safety of their workers. Robots not...

Chemingineering- Virtual Commissioning

During the pandemic, dozens of chemical and allied plants have been started up remotely. One of the exciting tools that make this possible is...

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