Virtual Career Fair for Chemical Engineers Aug 15, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark This September, AIChE will help connect chemical engineers and employers through the AIChE Virtual Career Fair.
3/3 in the series Featured LGBTQ ChemE Professionals Peter Schwalbenberg: Featured LGBTQ ChemE Professional Aug 16, 2017 . by John Vasko The latest installment of the series introduces us to a process engineer in Philadelphia.
Michael McAlpine Discusses Upcoming Bioengineering & Translational Medicine Conference Aug 14, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark Michael discusses 3D printing of functional materials and devices, the subject of his upcoming presentation at the conference.
10/10 in the series Boil's Laws – The Return! Boil's Laws: That's Incredible! Aug 11, 2017 . by Richard Byrnes This week, a look at safety risks and the unexpected.
1/1 in the series AIChE's 35 Under 35 AIChE 35 Under 35: Bioengineering Aug 10, 2017 . by AIChE's Young Professionals Committee (YPC) With support from the AIChE Foundation, AIChE and its Young Professional Committee (YPC) are honoring 35 notable young professionals under the age of 35. In this post, read...
PAIC Climate Task Force: General Approaches Aug 9, 2017 . by AIChE's Public Affairs & Information Committee (PAIC) The AIChE PAIC’s Climate Change Task Force welcomes you to the first discussion, taking place on AIChE Engage's Discussion Central! This first discussion is designed to allow...
Help AIChE Craft Its Climate Policy Aug 7, 2017 . by AIChE's Public Affairs & Information Committee (PAIC) Help AIChE update its climate policy by following the upcoming series of blog posts, Engage discussions, and CEP articles on the topic.
Technique Boosts Plastic's Thermal Conductivity Aug 4, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark Technique straightens polymer's molecular chains, increasing heat conductivity sixfold.
Planning a Safe Release of Genetically Modified Organisms Aug 3, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark How do you plan a safe release of a genetically modified organism? And how do you build a plan B, or deal with an accidental release?
Committee Chair Invites You to 62nd Annual Safety in Ammonia Plants and Related Facilities Symposium Aug 2, 2017 . by Idell Bryan I recently caught up with Harrie Duisters , Technology Director of OCI N.V., and Committee Chair of the upcoming 62nd Annual Safety in Ammonia Plants and Related Facilities...
8/10 in the series Boil's Laws – The Return! Boil's Laws: ChE's Can't Spell? Jul 27, 2017 . by Richard Byrnes This week, a look at chemical engineers' spelling skills.
DOE Lab Works to Commercialize Enhanced Geothermal Tech Jul 26, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is poised to undertake a new $9 million project to help remove technical barriers to commercialization of enhanced geothermal systems (...
Pro Tip: Searchable Excel Stream Tables with VBA Jul 25, 2017 . by Chris Burk, PE The astute process engineer loves building stream tables in Excel. They find nothing so satisfying. Their enthusiasm is squandered, though, as they start using the data in further...
Why Public Opinion Is Important for Biotech Advancement Jul 24, 2017 . by ChEnected Guest Public opinion can overshadow facts about biotech if we're not mindful of it.
Self-Disposing Materials Created in Search for Recycling Alternative Jul 21, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark In an attempt to find alternatives to conventional recycling, researchers at the Technical University of Munich took inspiration from nature to create a self-disposing...
8/10 in the series Boil's Laws – The Return! Boil's Laws: A Chemist's View of Process Engineering Jul 20, 2017 . by Richard Byrnes This week, a look at the journey from the chemist's lab to the plant.
CCPS Process Safety Bootcamp Trains Ethanol Employees in Nebraska Jul 20, 2017 . by Jing Chen A recent CCPS Process Safety Bootcamp course, and the beneficial lessons learned there, were covered by a local TV station in Nebraska.
Micro Silk Cocoons Could Be Used in Food and Medicine Jul 19, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark Microscopic versions of silkworm cocoons that could be used to protect sensitive molecular materials.
Genetic Variation Identifies High-Risk Flu Patients Jul 18, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark Researchers have identified an inherited genetic variation that they believe helps identify those at the highest risk for potentially fatal influenza infections. Among the...
Should Solar Energy Join the "Sharing Economy"? Jul 17, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark Is selling excess electricity back to the grid a backwards solution when sharing energy with neighbors is a possibility?
New Solar Cell Harnesses Nearly Entire Solar Spectrum Jul 14, 2017 . by Douglas B. Clark A newly developed solar cell prototype is capable of capturing nearly all energy from the solar spectrum and could potentially be the world’s most solar cell, operating at 44.5%...