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  1. Mitigating Global Climate Change Through Power-Generation Technology

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2007 November Frank Princiotta With the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change set to release its Fourth Assessment Synthesis Report later this month, now is a good time for chemical engineers to take a look at this topic. This article provides a succi ...

  2. A Smarter Way to Detect Fugitive Emissions

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2007 December Gerald Parkinson Scanning with an optical imaging camera is a faster, cheaper method of finding leaks in a maze of process equipment. ...

  3. Minimize Wastes from Specialty Chemical Processes

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2008 January Jeffrey Mueller Michael Cipullo Use this holistic approach as the basis for a process development strategy to identify environmentally sound, cost-effective, low-waste-generating processes. ...

  4. Dealing with Climate Change at the Local Level

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2008 February Paul A. Jennings Whatever problems may be caused by climate change, engineers will be expected to solve them.Now is the time to begin addressing the issues at the local and regional scale. ...

  5. Analyzing Equilibrium when Noncondensables Are Present

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2008 April Allen Hatfield With the simplifying assumption that all of the noncondensable gases exit via the vapor stream, material balances and equilibrium calculations can be used to determine the compositions of the emissions streams leaving a control d ...

  6. Develop and Maintain Your Environmental Management System

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2008 July Kristin M. Malosh Achieving and maintaining ISO 14000 certification for an environmental management system (EMS) is a difficult task that can be made easier by following these suggestions. ...

  7. Best Practices for Hazardous-Waste Management

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2008 August Isaac Powell A waste generator can reduce the risks of incurring financial penalties and damage to its reputation by implementing these hazardous-waste determination, vendor management and document control programs. ...

  8. Nanomaterials: What are the Environmental and Health Impacts?

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2008 December Nastassja Lewinski As with previous emerging technologies, there have been uncertainties and concerns about the environmental and health risks associated with nanotechnology. This article reviews some of the ongoing efforts to better underst ...

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