Plastics: Then and Now
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Emerging Voices: Plastics: Then and Now
2024 May Melanie Mesropian When you think of the word plastic, what comes to mind? Instead of one specific item, I’m sure a variety of different objects come to mind, from bags and containers to pipes and fabrics. These different forms of plastics often h ... -
Abundant Nanoplastics Found in Bottled Water
__ March 2024 Consumers may choose bottled water believing that it is filtered and pollutant-free. But a new study finds that any given bottle of water contains tens of thousands of nanoplastic particles. These nanometer-scale particles may be particularly ... -
The Plastic Treaty Negotiations from a Delegate’s Perspective
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The ChE in context: The Plastic Treaty Negotiations from a Delegate’s Perspective
2024 January Mary Ellen Ternes Jeffrey Seay Tracy Hester As part of a resolution adopted by the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) in 2022, negotiators are seeking to develop an international legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution. In ... -
International Congress on Particle Technology
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Business Update: November 2023
2023 November Making more propylene oxide without the extras Chinese chemical producer, Qixiang Tengda, started up a new hydrogen peroxide to propylene oxide (HPPO) plant in Zibo City, China using Evonik and Thyssenkrupp Udhe’s process technology. A littl ... -
2024 Process Development Symposium Europe
2024 PDSEU PDS Europe Process Development Symposium Europe Institute International Process Development Symposium Europe 2024 Michelangelo Canzoneri Edith Lecomte Norrant Ismahane Remonnay Flavien Susanne Suojiang Zhang Eric Favre Lionel Arras Ignasi Palou ... -
Developing a Group of Microbes to Break Down Plastic Waste
__ November 2023 The stubborn problem of plastic waste has led to many efforts to use microbes to break down polymers into something reusable. But single strains of microbes often struggle to act on mixed substrates. Sometimes, the products of the breakdow ... -
2026 AIChE Spring Meeting and 22nd Global Congress on Process Safety
2026 Spring Meeting 2026 GCPS 2026 Spring 2026 AIChE Spring and GCPS Institute AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety 2026 ...