Researchers at the U.S. Dept. of Energy’s (DOE) Ames Laboratory (Ames, Iowa; www.ameslab.gov) led by…

For the first time, it has become possible to spin carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into a…

An Australian team has developed a new molecular sieve that allows carbon dioxide molecules to…

A water-recycling system for the oil-and-gas industries developed by Ecosphere Technologies Inc. (Stuart, Fla.; www.EcosphereTech.com)…

Nitrogen fixation The research groups of Yoshiaki Nishibayashi at the University of Tokyo (Japan; park.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/nishiba)…

The surface engineering company MesoCoat, Inc. (Euclid, Ohio; www.mesocoat.com) recently started up a facility for…

An electrochemical process that could cut the energy and cost requirements for stripping carbon dioxide…

One of the current methods for dealing with oil spills is through the use of…

Kinki University (www.kindai.ac.jp) and Naniwa Roki Co. (both Osaka, Japan; www.naniwaroki.co.jp) have developed a continuous…

Composite liquid and slurry boiler fuels have been produced from mixtures of various waste materials,…

Outotec Oyj (Espoo, Finland; www.outotec.com) has signed an agreement to acquire Scanalyse Holdings Pty Ltd.,…

Caloric Anlagenbau GmbH (Gräfelfing, Germany; www.caloric.com) has been awarded a contract for the engineering and…

On the way to the production of environment-friendly fuels from biomass residue, the Karlsruher Institut…

Toyo Engineering Corp. (Toyo; Chiba, Japan; www.toyo-eng.co.jp) has been awarded a contract to build an…

Passavant-Geiger GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bilfinger SE (Aarbergen, Germany; www.bilfinger.com), has acquired Johnson…

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany; www.basf.com) will open a new Research and Development Laboratory and an…

Stamicarbon B.V. (Sittard, The Netherlands; www.stamicarbon.com), the Licensing and IP Center of Maire Tecnimont S.p.A.…

UOP LLC (Des Plaines, Ill.; www.uop.com), a Honeywell company, today announced a new, advanced membrane element designed…

ABB (Baden, Switzerland; www.abb.com) recently completed commissioning of the integrated electrification and automation system for…

Grupo Idesa S.A de C.V. (Mexico) and CyPlus GmbH (Germany), a 100% subsidiary of Evonik…

UOP LLC (Des Plaines, Ill.; www.uop.com), a Honeywell company, announced today that its technology has…

In January 2013, Pörner Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH, (Vienna, Austria; www.poerner.at) concluded a contract for engineering and…

Davy Process Technology Ltd. (DPT; London, U.K.; www.davyprotech.com), a Johnson Matthey company, and The Dow…

Air Products’ (Lehigh Valley, Pa.; www.airproducts.com) pursuit and success in developing large air separation unit…

Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.; www.fluor.com) says it has secured a contract for engineering, procurement and…

University of Northern Iowa's (www.uni.edu)"Modern Marvel" has been licensed for commercialization by Iowa company Marion…

Metrohm AG (Herisau, Switzerland; www.metrohm.com)  and FOSS (Hilleroed, Denmark ; www.foss.dk)  have entered into a…

Outotec Oyj (Espoo, Finland; www.outotec) and the mining and metals company First Quantum Minerals Ltd.…

KBR (Houston; www.kbr.com) says it was awarded a contract by Samsung Engineering Co. to provide…

Technip (Paris, France; www.technip.com), in a consortium with Construcciones Industriales Tapia, was awarded by Petróleos…

Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium; www.solvay.com) says it will invest €75 million to build a new…

Metso Corp. (Helsinki, Finland; www.metso.com) has opened a new automation service center in Ratchaburi, Thailand.…

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Pasadena, Calif.; www.jacobs.com) was awarded a contract from Saudi Aramco Lubricating…

The SensoTech GmbH (Magdeburg–Barleben, Germany; www.sensotech.com) extends its market presence in North America with a…

Neste Jacobs Oy (Porvoo, Finland; www.nestejacobs.com) will deliver engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services…

Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.; www.fluor.com) says it is currently performing early construction management services for…

KBR (Houston; www.kbr.com) says it was selected by PT Pupuk Sriwidjaja Palembang, to provide licensing,…

Rotterdam is the second largest chemical and petrochemical basin in Europe. This industry has maintained…

Today, Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany; www.wacker.com) officially launched its new production plant for vinyl…

MAN Diesel & Turbo (MDT; Berlin, Germany; www.mandieselturbo.com) is providing the compressor technology for Shell…

 Figure 1. A handful of ceramic proppants is shown here Carbo Ceramics This article covers…

Pressure-relief valves are widely and effectively used in situations where the pressure in a process…

Because natural gas supplies are significantly increasing due to the rising exploitation of shale gas,…

These simple strategies can be used to speed up and increase the success rates of…

Determining the proper preliminary size for centrifugal pumps during the initial stages of any pump-specification…