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 | Wonder Material
Almost everyone uses the first 2D material graphene extensively, without knowing the wonders of the material. This material is admired by the scientific community...
Chemingineering | The Plastic Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the public perception of plastic, promoting its profligate use. Overnight it has been transformed from a muchmaligned villain to...
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 | Things on the Internet
Internet of Things (IoT) is generating a lot of hype. It will also generate a lot of data from billions of devices connected to each...
Chemingineering – Something Special
This month’s column examines the business of specialty chemicals, which are omnipresent in our daily routines. Specialty chemicals deliver significant values to the end...
Chemingineering – MOF – Material Of The Future?
Metal-Organic Frameworks are an exciting class of materials with unparalleled properties that can be customised to suit a variety of applications. The ease with...
Workplace Safety after the Lockdown- Points to Ponder
Dr. MP Sukumaran Nair
In the past two days, there were three industrial accidents in which 11 people died and several are injured and are...
Chemingineering – Separation is the Key
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"Effective separation is vital for the chemical industry to purify products, maximise yields, and reduce waste. Efficient separation methods cut production costs, enable material...