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How Might Biofuels Impact the Chemical Industry?
CEP Magazine article, March 2008
Considering the range of possibilities and constraints, a major transformation of the chemical industry's current capital structure is unlikely for at least a few decades. -
SBE Update: Developing Bioenergy Processes
CEP Magazine article, August 2008
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Biobutanol – A Replacement for Bioethanol?
CEP Magazine article, August 2008
Ethanol, the leading incumbant biofuel, has several limitations.Butanol overcomes many of these, and holds promise as the next important transportation biofuel. -
The Future of Coal-Based Power Generation
CEP Magazine article, March 2008
Despite its image as a dirty fuel, coal remains an economic choice for baseload power generation—and it can, in fact, have very low emissions. -
Six Steps to Effectively Update and Revalidate PHAs
CEP Magazine article, January 2001
Process hazard analyses must be revamped — or redone from scratch — every five years by law. Following the guidance given here will facilitate this effort. -
Reduce Thermal Risk in Industrial Synthesis
CEP Magazine article, October 2001
Knowing the safe operating conditions for a reaction allows us to select appropriate safety measures and thereby lower both the likelihood and the severity of a thermal runaway. -
Industrial Ecology: A Chemical Engineering Challenge
CEP Magazine article, November 2002
Industrial ecology involves turning wastes into raw materials -- an art that chemical engineers have practiced for decades.