High-Performance Coatings: Enhancing Maintenance in Manufacturing Facilities
High-performance coatings are more than protective barriers. They provide an essential part of facility design,…
Cover Story
Corrosion Protection and Redundancy: Key Ingredients to the Maintenance Recipe
Equipment redundancy, supported by impactful corrosion protection, can create a potent combination for avoiding unplanned…
Commentary
Preserving federal statistics
Since its introduction in 1963, the Chemical Engineering Plant Cost Index® (CEPCI) has been tracking…
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Newsfronts
New Packaging Technologies Ensure Chemical Safety
Robotics and smart systems contribute efficiency to chemical packaging Preparing chemicals and pharmaceuticals for distribution,…
Chementator
Fibrous MOFs significantly accelerate CO2-adsorption kinetics
Solid adsorbents, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), have shown great promise in carbon-capture applications as an…
Protein nanocages: Selective mini-concentrators for critical metals
Protein nanocages are hollow structures that can be used for a variety of applications in…
New techniques improve abilities of hybrid quantum-classical computer systems in catalyst design
By leveraging the peculiar laws of quantum physics, quantum computing aims to render currently intractable…
New aluminum alloy outperforms traditional aluminum for 3D-printed components
Results from recent testing indicate that automotive components made from a novel aluminum alloy, via…
Low-cost graphene-encapsulation technology improves cathode lifetimes
Battery performance tends to degrade over time due to the natural wear that occurs when,…
Destroy PFAS and remove perchlorate in a single process
A new water-treatment process is said to be the first to comprehensively destroy per- and…
Low-capital-cost reactor could bring SAF closer to cost parity with fossil jet fuel
A unique reactor design allows the conversion of raw biogas (methane and carbon dioxide) into…
Low-energy, application-specific carbon nanotube manufacturing with hydrogen co-product
Due to their strength, electrical conductivity and surface area, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are increasingly finding…
Business News
Business News: October 2025
Plant Watch Teijin Frontier to expand production of polyester filament yarn in Thailand September 16,…
Technical & Practical
Feature Report
Transitioning from Academia to the Engineering Workforce
Moving from engineering student to engineering employee can be a challenge, but there are strategies…
Facts at Your Fingertips
Facts At Your Fingertips: How Purification Unlocks Advanced Chemical Recycling
Chemical recycling refers to a set of technologies that convert plastic waste into raw materials…
Facts At Your Fingertips: Hydrogen Safety Risks and Fire Protection
Hydrogen requires careful handling. It is colorless, odorless and highly flammable across a broad range…
Engineering Practice
Nozzle Penetrations in Pressure Vessels: Two Methods for Reinforcement Design
Pressure vessels are weakened when nozzles must be introduced, and reinforcement is required to compensate.…
Equipment & Services
Applied Technologies
Accelerating Speed to Market and Sustainability Outcomes Using Digital Twins
An AI-driven digital twin has fundamentally altered the way new products are developed in the…
Focus
Focus On: Level Measurement and Control
Solids level probes designed for durability and reliability The VRX series (photo) is engineered to…
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Show Preview: K 2025
Over 3,200 exhibitors from around the globe will be showing their products and services during…