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March 2021

Squid-Inspired Robot Pulses Through Water

March
2021
Researchers at the Univ. of Southampton in England have developed a unique, flexible robot that can swim underwater much like a jellyfish or squid.

Chemical Engineers Take Aviation to New Heights

March
2021
Many innovations in paints, jet fuels, sealants, and even the manufacturing of airplane parts can be attributed to chemical engineering. Today, chemical engineers continue to work in the aviation industry to create materials for aircraft and ensure commercial flights and rockets run smoothly.

A Spongey Catalyst Transforms Cooking Oil into Biodiesel

March
2021
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.

AIChE Cleveland Section February 2021 Meeting, Carbon Footprint Analysis and Ethics

Climate Change is exhibiting crippling effects across the globe. 2020 has had the most hurricanes, western wildfires, warmest ocean temperatures, and polar ice melts compared to most years. These trends have been documented by the “Fourth National Climate Assessment” Volume II (https://nca2018.globalchange.gov ).

March 2021 Announcements

Contents: Join Live: EdDiv Webinar on Practical Strategies for the Virtual Classroom Call for Abstracts for 2021 AIChE Annual Meeting EdDiv Webinars Available via AIChE Academy Call for Applications: University of New Haven Asst/Assoc Professor Call for Applications: Syracuse University Asst/Assoc...

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