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  1. CEP: News Update

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January New CRISPR-Based Technique Edits Whole Genes A new method of gene editing that combines the defenses of bacteria with the weapons of viruses can snip out and replace entire genes. What Caused the 2021 Pacific Northwest Heat Wave? Scientists h ...
  2. Minimize Flaring in Oil and Gas Facilities

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2023 January Waheed Wakil SECTIONS Introduction Flaring in petroleum and natural gas production and refining Initiatives to reduce emissions Technologies to minimize flaring upstream Technologies to minimize flaring in refineries Example flaring data in p ...
  3. Green Chemistry Is the Key to Sustainable Growth

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 December Elena Merişor The chemical industry has a responsibility to adopt the tenets of green chemistry — a framework designed to reduce the quantities of chemicals that have a negative impact on human health and the environment. The chemical indust ...
  4. CEP: News Update

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 December Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring Linked to Drop in Pollution Transparent and real-time air quality monitoring may translate to cleaner air, new research finds. Scientists Discover Two-Step Process to Recycle Mixed Plastic Waste Scientists ha ...
  5. 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 ...
  6. ChE in Context: Recent Plastic Policy Initiatives and Opportunities for ChEs

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 October Mary Ellen Ternes, JD With the United Nations (UN) Global Resolution to End Plastic Pollution, the world has expressly recognized its plastics problem. Chemical engineers play a central role in all aspects of plastic, from its design and prod ...
  7. Embarking on an Industrial Net-Zero Journey

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 September Frank Zhu N. Ramesh Murugan Sohail Murad To achieve net zero, the first step is developing a roadmap for monitoring, reporting, and reducing carbon emissions. Today, many companies in the chemical process industries (CPI) have made sustaina ...
  8. Sponsored Content: CEP Investigates: Monitoring Energy and Water Consumption

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 September Energy and water consumption can make a major impact on a company’s bottom line, even as implementing changes sometimes requires fighting for funding amid competing priorities. However, soaring energy prices can make optimization projects a ...
  9. CEP: News Update

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 August An Easy, Visual Way to Detect COVID-19 Antibodies A new microfluidic chip can provide a visual readout of a patient’s COVID-19 antibody levels in less than an hour.... “Silent” Mutations Are Not Harmless, New Research Finds Single mutations in ...
  10. Editorial: Emerging Threats to Our Water Supply

    CEP Article | AIChE | The Global Home of Chemical Engineers
    2022 August Emily Petruzzelli This month’s Environmental Management article, “Dealing with PFAS in the Water Supply: Creative Solutions to Emerging Threats,” discusses how the presence of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in groundwater basins is ...

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