Chemical Engineering Practice

This issue, the 2019 AIChE salary survey for chemical engineering, along with articles on smart manufacturing, cybersecurity, cooling tower design, and much more.

Raymond Tan shares his perspective on the greatest environmental challenges and discusses what we can expect from the upcoming ICOSSE conference.

Hear from chemical engineer Joseph Powell, Shell's Chief Scientist, about the growth of process development and the technology that will bring more change to the field.

This month, a look at chemical engineering in the food industry, along with tips for industrial insulation, dealing with vapor-phase idealities in chemical process simulations, and more.

CPFD's vice president of operations discusses recent advances in fluidization as well as how the company is helping industry solve fluidization challenges.

A special issue will shine the spotlight on early-career chemical engineers and their pioneering research.

Wondering what others are talking about? Check out the latest technical and career discussions on AIChE Engage.

In this month's issue, a look at managing severe weather and flood risks (open access article), tips for optimizing industrial fermenters, bioprocessing safety, and much more.

Hear Gavin discuss how integrated safety management can enhance safety performance.

Bruce Chinn, President of Chevron Oronite Company LLC, discusses highlights of his talk and shares his take on how diversity and inclusion fuel innovation.

Learn about Marc's work overseas, some of the challenges he currently faces working in Kazakhstan, and how he got into process engineering.

From the development of pigments and dyes, to production scaleup, chemical engineers have lots to contribute to R&D in the garment and textile industries.

Wondering what others are talking about? Check out the latest technical and career discussions on AIChE Engage.

Angel investor Wayne Tamarelli discusses trends for chemical startups and what you can expect form the Chemical Ventures Conference.

Chemical engineer is awarded patent for carbon dioxide capture at the age of 101.

Wondering what others are talking about? Check out the latest technical and career discussions on AIChE Engage.

Determine the best catalyst replacement interval for fixed-bed reactors, boost fan performance and efficiency, meet the Caltech 6, and much more.

We launched a new discussion group for process engineers just last month and there are already some great discussions happening.  

Hear from Brent about his work as a senior process engineer at Dow and about his career path and choices.

Meet the students who received the CPFD PTF student travel grant awards.

There are some great discussions happening on AIChE Engage's

Headlines boast liquid water, potential for life, and successful unmanned missions, but manned travel to Mars will require an enormous amount of work—and many chemical engineers.

Orlin Velev of NCSU discusses the work he's presenting in the 2018 Andreas Acrivos Award for Professional Progress in Chemical Engineering Lecture with Chris Jones of Georgia Tech.

Photos and details from the 2018 Institute and Board of Directors' Awards.

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Andrew Karas of the University of Michigan shares his predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Jan Lerou of Jan Lerou Consulting, LLC, and Washington University shares his predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

This issue, learn how to give a great presentation, look at top chemE's predictions for the future of the profession, delve into deep learning, and much more.

Stanford University's Curt Fischer revisits his thoughts from 2008 on chemical engineering's evolution and future.

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Jan Talbot of the University of California, San Diego, shares her predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

A conversation with editor-in-chief Matthew Realff looks at the role of chemical engineers in advanced manufacturing and processing, and at the expansion of this exciting area.

ExxonMobil's Vijay Swarup shares his thoughts on chemical engineering's evolution and future, with an eye on energy needs.

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Velencia Witherspoon of the National Institute of Standards and Technology shares her predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Jinghai Li, president of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, shares his predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

Chris Ellison is Associate Professor and Piercy Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at th

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Mike Howard of the University of Texas at Austin shares his predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

Bob Langer of MIT shares his predictions on where he sees the profession of chemical engineering heading over the next 25 years.

Welcome to the tenth in a series of AIChE blog posts profiling process engineers, a diverse group of professionals spanning multiple industries and regions.

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Billy Bardin of the Dow Chemical Company shares his predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

When it comes to engineering the future's best process security, a look to the past can provide important solutions.

A look at the future of chemical engineering from the perspective of pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Jeff Siirola retired in 2011 as a Technology Fellow at Eastman Chemical Company, where he had been for more than 39 years, and is no

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Ashty Karim, a Ph.D student at Northwestern University, shares his predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

During AIChE’s centennial year of 2008, AIChE interviewed Dr. Gani about his vision for the future of chemical engineering.

As part of our celebration of AIChE's 110th year, Pat McGrath of ARPA-E shares his predictions for chemical engineering's next 25 years.

This series looks at the future of chemical engineering, revisiting past predictions for the profession and pairing them with current predictions for the next 25 years.

Manufacturing is being transformed, and chemical engineers are well-positioned to help lead the way.

This month: revisiting the O'Connell correlation, commonly overlooked codes and standards for piping, tips for team motivation, and much more.

Life-long learning is critical to acquiring the skills for a successful career in chemical engineering.

Discussions on Engage range from technical subjects to career advice. Read on for more details about some of the current top discussions.

This month, CEP looks at the neural networks of deep learning and delves into Fourier transform infrared (FITR) spectroscopy, plus much more.

A summary of the latest and most active discussions on AIChE's Engage.

This month, brush up on the essentials of continuous evaporation, learn new uses for hydrofoil impellers, enjoy the special section on translational medicine, and more.