Did you know that each year the liquid equivalent of 210 million barrels of liquified ethane are rejected in the continguous 48 US states? To tackle this, the RAPID project team at NC State University is developing a novel chemical process using a novel Chemical Looping-Oxidative Deyhydrogenation (...
NEW YORK, NY — The RAPID Manufacturing Institute® — an entity of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and one of the Manufacturing USA Institutes — has been awarded $9.5 million by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to conduct three...
After a successful pilot in 2021 in Boston, RAPID is proud to announce that we will be hosting an extended pilot ChemE Cube Competition taking place November 14, 2022 in Phoenix, AZ. We invite any undergraduate student team to participate.
RAPID DEPLOY: Process Electrification will take place April 9-10, 2022 in San Antonio, TX - just prior to the AIChE Spring Meeting . This invite-only event will focus on modular technology deployment for process electrification, specifically around process heating, electrochemical processing and...
In this installment of the Meet the Fall 2021 RAPID ® Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting two interns in the Fall 2021 program. Scroll down to learn more about Yelyzaveta (Liza) Bachynska , a Senior at University of Arkansas; and Varinia Felix , a 5th semester Ph.D. candidate at...
Student teams from five RAPID Member universities (Carnegie Mellon, Missouri University of Science and Technology, NC State, University of Delaware, and University of Pittsburgh) participated in the pilot competition (2020-2021 season) on November 8 at the 2021 AIChE Annual Meeting to design, build...
In this installment of the Meet the Fall 2021 RAPID® Interns spotlight series, we are highlighting three interns in the Fall 2021 program. Scroll down to learn more about Aime Laurent Twizerimana , a Ph.D. candidate at University of Pittsburgh; Simon Velasquez , a Ph.D. candidate at the University...