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Ecolab expands bioprocessing capacity with new facility in Korea
18+ hour, 58+ min ago (337+ words) chemengonline. com Ecolab expands bioprocessing capacity with new facility in Korea Ecolab Inc. (St. Paul, Minn.) announced that its Life Sciences business is further expanding its global bioprocessing capabilities to support biopharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide. Today, Ecolab Life Sciences announced the…...
Boosting single-atom indium catalysis of CO2-to-methanol reaction
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (161+ words) (Page 1) Synthesis of methanol from carbon dioxide is among the key goals for net-zero-CO2 production of chemicals and fuels. Previous investigation has suggested that indium oxide could serve as an effective catalyst for this reaction, but the structural details of…...
Rotating bioreactor scheme produces high-value products
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (484+ words) (Page 1) A team of researchers at Iowa State University (ISU) have developed a new bioreactor concept that streamlines production of value-added bioproducts at smaller scales by integrating three process steps (fermentation, product extraction and separation) into a single, compact unit....
Process for cellulose-derived pigments scales up
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (300+ words) (Page 1) A process for making pigments from cellulose for use in cosmetics, food and coatings applications has scaled up from a 1-ton/yr pilot unit to a process capable of generating multiple-hundreds of tons per year in a toll-manufacturing setting....
Wacker and Amyris join forces to develop bio-based functional ingredients
2+ week, 1+ day ago (568+ words) (Page 1) Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany) and Amyris, Inc. (Emeryville, Calif.) announced at the in-cosmetics trade show in Paris, France, that the two companies Wacker and Amyris join forces to develop bio-based functional ingredients Wacker Chemie AG (Munich, Germany) and…...
Bookshelf for April 2026
4+ week, 1+ day ago (259+ words) April 1, 2026 | By Scott Jenkins The following is a list of recently published, first-edition books that may be relevant to professionals working in the chemical process industries (CPI)." Fluidization Processes: Design and Operation. By Jia Wei Chew and Ray Cocco, Wiley-VCH…...
Syntholene hydrogen plant couples geothermal and electrolysis
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (471+ words) (Page 1) A new demonstration facility in northern Iceland will integrate geothermal energy with a solid-oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC) to produce green hydrogen, representing a key step toward lower-cost sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This Thermal Hybrid Production System, developed by Syntholene…...
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Plasmon-assisted electrochemistry allows a greener approach to olefin epoxidation
1+ mon, 9+ hour ago (355+ words) (Page 1) Olefin epoxidation is an important reaction for making a range of industrial intermediates in processes for epoxy coatings, polyurethanes, polyester textiles, surfactants, specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals and others. Conventional olefin epoxidation involves organo-peroxides or organo-halogen oxidants, which present safety and…...