Camilla Brennan is a rising 3rd year chemical engineering student at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). After her 2026 summer internship, she will be returning to work part-time during the school year as well as full-time in the summer of 2027. Samantha Li recently earned her Master of Science degree in Chemical and Environmental Engineering from University of … [Read more...]
Producing Polymers with the Holl Reactor
Much polymerization in the process industries is done in batch reactors. This is true for free radical initiated polymerizations. … [Read more...]
Cleanup of Waste Plastics in the Ocean Gyres
Cleanup of the waste plastics must occur in the next 10 years in order to reduce nanoparticles of plastic in the food chain. The cleanup of waste plastics in the ocean gyres is especially important for preventing further pollution and protecting marine ecosystems. A gyre is any large system of circulating ocean currents, particularly those involved with … [Read more...]
Navigating Chemical Process Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding the Importance of Chemical Process Regulations Key Regulations Impacting the Chemical Process Industry Navigating Compliance Challenges Future Trends in Chemical Process Regulations … [Read more...]
Current State of Chemical Engineering
As a chemical engineer, I am constantly amazed by the new inventions and innovations that are taking place in chemical engineering. From the development of new materials and processes to the creation of cutting-edge technologies, chemical engineering continues to push the boundaries of what is possible. Green Chemistry One of the most exciting developments in recent years has … [Read more...]