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  1. Process Safety Beacon: Take Safety Home for the Holidays

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 December ▲ Several holidays are celebrated at the end of the calendar year. Bodhi Day, Boxing Day, Christmas, Gita Jayanti, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year, and Ōmisoka are some of the many holidays that are celebrated at the end of the calendar year. Of ...
  2. SBE Special Section: Synthetic Biology

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 November This special section takes an in-depth look at some of the companies innovating in the synthetic biology space, and discusses what will need to happen to maintain the talent pipeline for this industry to further spearhead such discoveries.  ...
  3. CEP: News Update

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 November Unlit and Inefficient: Flares Burn Off Less Methane Than Previously Believed Gas flares in the U.S.’s biggest oil-producing basins burn less methane than estimated. Scientists Design Climate-Controlled Clothing A new coating that blocks heat ...
  4. Living Medicines: Engineering Bacteria to Treat Disease

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 November Lauren Popov Liz Shepherd A new approach to cell therapy deploys engineered cells from the human gut microbiome to treat disease. Remarkable progress in biomedical therapeutics has been achieved through the successive emergence of novel trea ...
  5. New Products: November 2022

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 November Environmental, Health, and Safety Safety Glasses Provide Ultraviolet Protection The Slingshot (BKFLEX-4050AFP) safety glasses provide protection against fog and ultraviolet (UV) light. With the BK-Anti-Fog+ technology fused directly to the l ...
  6. Patent Update: Escape Infringing a Patented Method of Manufacturing — Legally

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 November Jason Balich Your competitor has a U.S. patent protecting a method of manufacturing, which prevents you from practicing that method in the U.S. But you (and your competitor) may be surprised to learn that does not completely prevent your com ...
  7. Dilute or Dense Phase Pneumatic Conveying?

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 November Eric Maynard Sections Pneumatic Conveying Terminology Background Step 1: Gather information Step 2: Determine material characteristics Step 3: Navigate the conveyor selection flowchart In closing Literature Cited Use this methodology to sele ...
  8. Advanced Manufacturing Progress: Addressing the Gaps Exposed by the Pandemic

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 October Ignasi Palou-Rivera Tricia Gillenwater In 2021, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) received supplemental emergency funding from Congress and issued the “Rapid Assistance (for) Coronavirus Economic Response (RACER)” fund ...
  9. New Products: October 2022

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 October Environmental, Health, and Safety Portable Laser Can Detect Gas from a Safe Distance The Gas Laser uses advanced laser technology to detect natural gas. It supports remote detection, allowing for a detection distance of 30 m (100 ft) to help ...
  10. Process Safety Beacon: Communication — The Heart of Safe Operations

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 October ▲ Flowmeters require periodic calibration. Be sure to always follow proper safety procedures. An inexperienced operator was running a process that involved regular transfers of flammable solvents. Part of the operation was shut down to allow ...

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