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EDITOR'S PAGE Interfacing biology and engineering When I was studying for my degrees in chemical engineering,… COVER STORY Synthetic Biology for Chemical Production Rapidly expanding computational power and decreasing costs for DNA sequencing… Harnessing Biotechnology: A Practical Guide Biotechnology is increasingly proving its ability to address chemical industry… IN THE NEWS NEWSFRONTS New Possibilities in Upstream Milk Processing While thermal treatment remains king, new alternatives for processing milk… Advances in Process Gas Analyzers Advances in technology boost productivity and make today’s analyzers user-friendly… CHEMENTATOR
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Chementator Briefs Fe-free HTS catalyst Last month at the Nitrogen + Syngas… Metal-organic-framework adsorbent promise to cut costs for capturing and storing flare gas A process for the separation and recovery of stranded and… First commercial-scale gas fermenter in U.S. to break ground The first commercial-scale, natural-gas-fermentation facility in the U.S. will break… Recovering rhenium photochemically Professor Hisao Hori and his research group at Kanagawa University… A technique for making superhydrophobic metals A scalable technology for allowing the cost-effective manufacture of superhydrophobic… Optimized version of polymer additive raises PP clarity Milliken & Co. (Spartanburg, S.C.; www. millikenchemical.com) has optimized its… Engineering bacteria to tolerate higher temperatures Vigorous microbial growth in bioreactors raises cell density, which is… Partnership scales up the first ethylene-based metathesis process A multi-company partnership has achieved the largest-ever use of molybdenum/tungsten… A new catalyst may reduce costs of catalytic converters Conventional catalytic converters in automobiles are based on heterogeneous catalyst… Bio-based heat-transfer fluid for solar-thermal applications A recently introduced heat-transfer fluid is made from corn sugar,… A new process to make olefins from syngas Light olefins, such as ethylene and propylene, are primarily made… Making H2 and graphite from methane Sydney University’s Laboratory for Sustainable Technology (Sydney, Australia; www.sydney.edu.au) and… BUSINESS NEWS Business News Plant Watch NET Power breaks ground on clean-power demonstration plant… TECHNICAL & PRACTICAL FEATURE REPORT Characterize Bulk Solids to Ensure Smooth Flow To minimize problems associated with handling all types of bulk… FACTS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Organic Chemical Functional Groups Chemical functional groups are critical determinants of the properties and… TECHNOLOGY PROFILE Methanol Production from Natural Gas This column is based on “Economics of Methanol Production from… ENGINEERING PRACTICE Supply Chain Challenges and Solutions Transportation is vital to the CPI, so here are some… ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER Biological Wastewater Treatment: Maintaining the Needed Microorganism Population Activated sludge processes are inherently complex. Proper system design, operation… EQUIPMENT & SERVICES FOCUS Focus on Industrial Hygiene This hood captures unwanted fumes from work spaces The Purair… NEW PRODUCTS
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Dust-collecting filters that are flame retardant and conductive The new HemiPleat FR Carbon dust-collector filter (photo) combines flame-retardant… A leak-detection solution for helium and hydrogen The ASI 35 modular leak-detection system is especially suited for… This flowmeter automatically synchronizes calibration data The FCB400 (photo) is the latest expansion in the CoriolisMaster… New graphics engine introduced with this software’s recent release In March, this company released Version 7.0 of its ChemCad… This weight processor boasts fast PLC communications The HI 6500-XP Extreme Weight Processor (photo) is an EtherNet/IP-enabled… Modular, electronic pressure compensation for feeders This company has introduced a new Electronic Pressure Compensation (EPC)… A two-layer rupture disc with a long service life KUB reverse-acting buckling-pin rupture discs (photo) are well suited for… A vacuum-pump system for tabletop or mobile use Turbolab high-vacuum pump systems (photo) are compact and pre-assembled, and… This back-pressure regulator is available in five different sizes Applications for the new Model BR back-pressure regulator (photo) include… Use these metering pumps at pressures up to 12,000 psi VP-Series metering pumps (photo) are designed for applications requiring continuous,… This ribbon blender meets sanitary standards The HD-3.5-7-S316 ribbon blender (photo) is constructed of 316 stainless… This walk-in oven is designed to process flammable solvents The No. 1003 gas-fired walk-in oven (photo) is intended for… A small-footprint grinder for wet or dry operation The 1-SHRED-H (photo) is an industrial grinder intended for small-facility… These induction motors feature many frame and cooling options The new TM21-G family of induction motors is designed… SHOW PREVIEWS Show Preview-Achemasia AchemAsia 2016 — the 10th International Exhibition and Conference on… Show Preview-BulkSolids Over 3,300 industry professionals will attend the International Powder &… Show Preview-Powtech 2016 About 900 exhibitors will present the latest technologies for processing,…
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