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CEP: September 2020

Although it is difficult to define, digitalization can be thought of as the integration of digital technologies to improve efficiencies, drive revenue growth, or produce value.
CEP: August 2020

The goal of process synthesis is to determine the most appropriate processing routes, as well as the optimal catalyst, reaction and separation technologies, and system design — all while minimizing capital and operating costs. This article describes a new method of process synthesis based on...
CEP: July 2020

The cosmetics industry produces more than just the multihued lipsticks and eyeshadows for which it is traditionally known. This fast-paced industry innovates and develops nearly every product you use on your skin and hair today. This special section introduces readers to the fascinating world of...
CEP: June 2020

Cryogenic air separation units (ASUs) use some of the largest compressors ever built to separate atmospheric air into its primary components, nitrogen and oxygen, as well as argon and other inert gases. This article uses multiple methods to estimate the compression, separation, and liquefaction...
CEP: May 2020

This special section on battery energy storage covers the economic, environmental, and social drivers that are motivating the adoption of grid-level energy storage, as well as the impact this has on safety and grid resilience. It also introduces some battery chemistries that could challenge...
CEP: April 2020

Nitrogen and phosphorus are essential nutrients for the growth and metabolism of microbial populations in biological wastewater treatment processes. This month's environmental management article examines nutrient control technologies and describes the biochemical reactions involved in treating...

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