What if the next revolution in chemistry came from its processes?
An industrial platform developed by French startup Plaskimia combines plasma, continuous flow chemistry and artificial intelligence to invent a new generation of chemical processes —...
Rethinking feedstocks: how biotechnology is changing chemical manufacturing
Fossil based chemistry is no longer fit for purpose: the future lies in a resilient new source of cleaner chemicals, says Sophie Roelants, COO...
Critical raw material exploration: unlocking new sources for specialty chemicals
Rare earths for magnets, lithium and cobalt for batteries, platinum group metals for catalysts — the supply chain that feeds green energy and advanced...
Pioneering Teesside plant strengthens UK critical minerals processing capacity
DEScycle has opened its first demonstration plant at Wilton Centre in Teesside, marking the first operational deployment of its distributed metals processing infrastructure platform.
It’s a...
Are animal models limiting progress in product development?
Novel alternatives to animal testing can provide more meaningful analysis, says Matt Stevenson, scientific substantiation senior manager at Imperial Brands Science.
While animal models have...
Beyond the traditional turbine: the case for electrifying chemical production
Across the chemicals, fertilizers, and petrochemicals sectors, producers face mounting pressure to reduce operating costs and carbon emissions, while maintaining the reliability and throughput...
Recovering value from hydrogen streams
Divyam Mandalia, Director of Global Purification at PSB Industries, discusses the role of advanced oxygen removal in chlor-alkali processing.
Chlor-alkali production is among the most...
Nature’s Palette Reimagined: A New Era of Circular Colour Chemistry
By Dr Benjamin Droguet, Founder and CEO of Sparxell.
The vivid blue of a Morpho butterfly’s wing is more than a visual wonder. It...
How graphite recovery is driving innovation
Recycling innovations and graphite recovery are shaping the future of sustainability in the Li-ion battery industry, says John Jaddou, Global Director New Business, Orbia.
Industries...
A Tuneable Sugar-Based Polymer for a Circular Future
Teysha Technologies wanted to solve a basic problem, says chief science officer Professor Ashlee Jahnke. While plastics are capable of incredible mechanical performance and...
