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Carbon Management Technology Conference 2017 (CMTC 2017)

Monday, July 17, 2017, 9:00am CDT to Thursday, July 20, 2017, 6:00pm CDT
The 2017 Carbon Management Technology Conference (CMTC 2017) will focus on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies that provide options for lowering greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining fuel diversity for sustainable growth.Read more

Carbon Management Technology Conference 2017 (CMTC 2017)

July 17, 2017 to July 20, 2017
The 2017 Carbon Management Technology Conference (CMTC) conference will draw professionals from all engineering disciplines to share their expertise and provide their perspectives on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and adaptation to changing climate.

Doros N. Theodorou Named AIChE's Prausnitz Institute Lecturer

Doros Theodorou
September 6, 2016
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers has selected its John M. Prausnitz AIChE Institute Lecturer for 2016: Doros N. Theodorou, professor of chemical engineering at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece. Theodorou will deliver...

RO Membrane Cuts Energy Consumption of Separations

September
2016
Engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and ExxonMobil have developed a carbon-based membrane that could cut the energy consumption required to separate liquid hydrocarbons.

Nanorobots Take the Direct Route to Tumors

September
2016
Smart nanorobots zoom through the bloodstream, bypassing multiple biologic barriers, en route to deliver drugs to cancerous tumors. These drug-carrying vehicles could be an alternative to conventional techniques for administering chemotherapy.

Microbes Make Highly Conductive Nanowires

September
2016
Hair-like projections from anaerobic bacteria can produce extremely thin, highly conductive nanowires. With a small genetic tweak, these wires could be made conductive enough for use in electronic devices, not only as wires but also as transistors.

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