For the first time, scientists have precisely characterized the enzyme styrene oxide isomerase, which can…
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Chemical engineering is a branch of engineering that focuses on the design, optimization, and operation of processes for the production, transformation, and utilization of chemicals, materials, and energy. It combines principles from chemistry, physics, mathematics, and biology to develop efficient and sustainable methods for manufacturing products such as fuels, pharmaceuticals, plastics, and food. Chemical engineers work in various industries, including petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, environmental engineering, and materials science. They are involved in process design, safety management, and environmental protection, aiming to improve product quality, increase production efficiency, and minimize environmental impact. This field is crucial for advancing technology and innovation in numerous sectors.
ChemCrow, an AI developed by researchers at EPFL, integrates multiple expert tools to perform chemical…
The chemical industry has been using a reaction with explosive chemicals for over 100 years…
Researchers employ cutting-edge methods to create functional cells, closing the divide between synthetic and biological…
A fibrous adsorbent selectively recovers high-purity gold from waste. Dramatically reduces the cost and time…
Nanosheets made from transition metal tellurides have demonstrated significant potential for basic research and applications…
Over the last decade, the photoelectrochemical (PEC) process for overall water-splitting (OWS) has seen comprehensive…
Picture this disaster scenario in the making: At an industrial plant, a pipe cracks, spraying…
A research team at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) has succeeded in…
Engineered bacteria can produce a plastic modifier that makes renewably sourced plastic more processable, more…
Low temperature, regenerative method conserves energy and effectively generates common chemical. Among the many chemicals…
Highly adhesive and mechanically strong Dural Tough Adhesive addresses multiple limitations in the repair of…
A catalyst tethered by DNA boosts the efficiency of the electrochemical conversion of CO2 to…
A new way to make an important ingredient for plastics, adhesives, carpet fibers, household cleaners,…
A novel technique for the quick and efficient bonding of hydrogels offers the potential to…
In today’s fast-paced industrial society, the search for eco-friendly materials is more pressing than ever.…
Caffeine improves fuel cell performance by boosting the activity of the oxygen reduction reaction. Amidst…
Supercapacitors, also known as ultracapacitors or electric double-layer capacitors (EDLCs), are advanced energy storage devices…