Chemical Industry Digest – July 2024 Issue

Chemical Industry Digest July 2024Chemingineering – Shaping the Future
–  K. Sahasranaman, Independent Consultant – Process engineering, Energy, Utilities and Safety

R&D drives economic growth and innovation in various sectors, from healthcare to clean technologies, enhancing global standards of living through scientific and technological advancements.

Improving Success Rate in R&D 

–  Vishal Sharma, Dr. Raja Kaliappan, Godrej Industries Chemicals

R&D should focus on enhancing product performance, new applications, and disruptive innovations, emphasizing success factors like strategy, customer focus, and digitization.

New Process Developments for the Synthesis of Pyridine-Based Heterocycles

– S. Adimurthy, Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute

The article details the synthesis of diverse nitrogen-based heterocycles using commercially available substrates, highlighting novel methodologies and their applications in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis.

Harnessing Sonochemistry with Ultrasonic Reactors: Revolutionizing Chemical Processes

– Lalith Vashista, diva envitec

Sonochemistry, utilizing ultrasound waves through ultrasonic reactors, revolutionizes chemical processes by accelerating reactions, enhancing efficiency, and minimizing environmental impact, with diverse industrial applications.

Approach for Qualifying Carbon Steel Piping Systems for Negative Temperature Applications during Depressurization

– Mrinmoy Ghosh Choudhury, Vivek Kumar Tiwari, Process Plant Specialists

The article evaluates a carbon steel piping system’s ability to operate at -35°C during depressurization, ensuring compliance with ASME codes by calculating stress ratios at valve nodes.

Efficient Filtration for Reliable Production and High Quality

– Marius Schaub, Filtech

FILTECH 2024 in Cologne showcases advanced filtration and separation technologies, featuring over 550 exhibitors and 200 presentations, highlighting innovations and applications in various industries.