A new electrochemical system that uses biomass-derived lignin to produce hydrogen has been developed by a team from the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology.

Waste algae from municipal wastewater-treatment plants is typically sent to landfills, but a new process offered by Gen3Bio, Inc. aims to convert it into specialty chemicals using a proprietary blend of enzymes to break open — but not digest — the microalgae.

DWSIM is an open-source CAPE-OPEN compliant chemical process simulator for Windows, Linux and macOS. Includes many features previously available only on commercial simulators and is continuously improving. 

The Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program supports future generations of leaders in science, technology, engineering, and math in the United States and Israel.

With the goal of enhancing the thermodynamic capabilities of open source simulation platform OpenModelica, the property database ChemSep and the thermodynamic algorithms of DWSIM have been implemented in OpenModelica.

ProSim, provider of software and services in simulation and optimization of industrial processes, announces the launch of a new software for simulating heat exchangers.

ChemEngineering, an international, open access journal on chemical engineering, which combines chemistry and life science with mathematics and economics to produce, transform, transport and properly use chemicals and energy. It is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes high quality original articles, reviews and short communications. There is no restriction on the length of the papers.

The latest version of MATLAB & Simulink R2019a is out. R2019a delivers new features in MATLAB and Simulink, ten new products, and updates to all other products.

ProSim is a European engineering software company delivering chemical process simulation software and consulting services to the energy, oil, gas, chemical, petroleum, pharmaceutical, food & beverage and other processing industries worldwide.

KBC, a Yokogawa Company, announced the release of Petro-SIM 7. They expect that Petro-SIM 7 will boost the value derived from production management and supply chain optimization activities and reduce total cost of asset lifecycle simulation.