Vedant Pradeep is a chemical engineer by training and the cofounder of Reframe, a mobile application that helps users overcome addictions such as alcoholism.
March
2021
Process intensification (PI) has not fulfilled its promise of transforming the chemical process industries. A new approach to innovation is needed to ensure successful development and implementation of intensified projects.
March
2021
The RAPID Manufacturing Institute is working to advance modular chemical process intensification (MCPI) to create more efficient and sustainable methods of chemical production.
March
2021
Better understanding of process engineering fundamentals and process dynamics will enable the design of improved process control structures for intensified processes.
March
2021
Apply the fundamental principles of continuous process design and process intensification to change the pharmaceutical manufacturing status quo.
March
2021
Electricity could be the key to the next industrial revolution.
March
2021
The cost of process intensification (PI) can increase business risk when implementing modular chemical plants. Additive manufacturing can help keep intensified equipment costs low.
March
2021
Once-through reboilers can offer greater thermal and separation efficiencies than conventional circulating-thermosiphon reboilers, but are subject to different modes of failure.
At RMIT Univ. in Australia, researchers have developed a novel catalyst that can efficiently convert cooking oil into biodiesel and is easily recovered from the final product.