August 2021

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'Green' chemistry winners
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Green Chemistry…

COVER STORY

Time and Length Scales of Mixing: The Macro Scale
Successfully scaling up a mixing process involves understanding several important…

IN THE NEWSNEWSFRONTS

Electric Vehicles Drive Performance Polymers
Higher-volume production of battery-powered vehicles is driving the development of…

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Anti-biofouling coating for desalination membranes extends lifetimes
Buildup of biofouling on membranal surfaces necessitates treatments with corrosive…

Recovering carbon black from waste tires
Until now, waste tires have been used mainly for recovering…

Piloting a process that makes hydrogen and carbon from methane
Next year, construction will begin on an industrial-scale pilot plant…

This sustainable, supercharged catalyst cleans up mold
A family of oxidation catalysts known as TAML has been…

A project to further develop solar-thermal-energy storage technology
Synhelion S.A. (Lugano, Switzerland; www.synhelion.com) and the Swiss Federal Laboratories…

Low-energy hydrogenation without H2 gas
Hydrogenation is an important reaction in many sectors of the…

Collect more solar energy and waste heat for process water heating
A new technology developed by Enertopia Corp. (Kelowna, B.C., Canada;…

Sustainable mining of raw materials from thermal springs
According to statistics from the World Bank, thousands of tons…

Chementator briefs
Toxicology testing The world’s first toxicology-testing strategy without animal testing…

BUSINESS NEWS

Business News: August 2021
Plant Watch Chemours breaks ground on $93-million mining facility in…

TECHNICAL & PRACTICALFEATURE REPORT

Hydrogen Piping Systems: Mitigating Pitfalls by Design
This overview presents guidance for the safe design of piping…

FACTS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

Facts At Your Fingertips: Digitalization of Heat Transfer Fluid Systems
The spread of COVID-19 opened the world’s eyes to the…

TECHNOLOGY PROFILE

Technology Profile: Production of Nitrogen from Air
Nitrogen (N2) makes up 78% of ambient air (20.95% of…

SOLIDS PROCESSING

Considerations for Solid Catalyst Loading
Special considerations must be made for loading expensive solid catalyst…

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER

Hazardous Materials: What to Do When Disaster Strikes
Detailed plans for handling hazardous materials should be a central…

EQUIPMENT & SERVICESFOCUS

Focus on Software
Enterprise-level software simplifies data management Last month, this company launched…

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A new dispersing system for slurry production
The new Batt-TDS series of powder-dispersing systems (photo) is designed…

Remote I/O IS1+ as an edge gateway for Zones 1 and 2
Alongside its proven remote input/output (I/O) functionality, IS1+ (photo) is…

Explosion-proof automated V-ball valve packages
This company has introduced what is said to be industry’s…

High-shear granulator forcompacting powdery foodstuffs
This company has developed a granulator (photo) designed for compacting…

A 1,000-gal/min pump for horizontal drilling
The new GD 800HDD pump (photo) has an extremely high…

Certify cables with this hand-held device
The new WireXpert 500 cable tester (photo) targets copper cabling…

UL-rated pressure switches for explosive environments
The new 703-U and 703-UJ Series of UL-rated, explosion-proof pressure…

Learn more about particles with this imaging accessory
This company launched the Hydro Insight, a dynamic imaging accessory…

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Show Preview -- Connected Plant Conference 2021
Global digitalization professionals will convene in Austin, Tex. for the…

Highlights Facts At Your Fingertips: Digitalization of Heat Transfer Fluid Systems 'Green' chemistry winners Focus on Software Considerations for Solid Catalyst Loading Show Preview -- Connected Plant Conference 2021

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