Chemical Industry Digest – April 2024 Issue

Chemical Industry Digest April 2024Chemingineering – Separation is the Key
– KS Sahasranaman, Independent Consultant

The importance of advanced separation technologies in the chemical industry is discussed, highlighting ionic liquids, membrane distillation, and metal-organic frameworks for enhancing efficiency and sustainability.

Technological Advancements in Integrated Recovery of Marine Chemicals from Brines and Desalination Plant Rejects: A Sustainable approach
– Dr. Parul Sahu, Dr. Arvind Kumar, Dr. Sumesh Chandra Upadhyay, Dr. Alok Ranjan Paital , Dr. Sumit B. Kamble, Dr. Rahul J Sanghavi, CSIR-CSMCRI

The article discusses the significant potential of recovering marine chemicals from brines and desalination plant rejects in India, emphasizing sustainable practices and technological advancements spearheaded by CSIR-CSMCRI. This integrated approach aims to reduce import dependency and enhance environmental sustainability.

Marine Chemicals Recovery from Bittern and Value Addition to by Products from Salt Industry
– Dr. J.R. Chunawala, CSIR-CSMCRI

The article discusses the extraction and commercialization of marine chemicals like salt and bromine from sea bittern in India.

Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography: A Review
– Dr. Shreerang Joshi, Ankita A. Kanhere, Sai Srinivas Ponugoti, ICT

Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC) enhances resolution, speed, and sensitivity compared to HPLC, using smaller particles and higher pressures, significantly improving pharmaceutical analyses and reducing costs.

AI Technology’s Impact on Asset Integrity will be a Game Changer for Industries across Domains
– Rohit Kochar, Bert Labs

Explores the integration of AI and IoT in manufacturing for predictive maintenance and asset management, enhancing equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

How to Make Pumps More Reliable
– S. L. Abhyankar, Independent Consultant

Examines pump reliability in industrial settings, highlighting the importance of durability, maintenance, and technological advancements to ensure sustained performance and safety.