Dow has charted a strategic path to unify process automation across its global operations, demonstrating how a single DCS platform can boost reliability, lower costs and empower engineering talent.

Insects use a wax layer on their bodies to prevent water loss. Furthermore, they use the layer for communication. Although the chemical composition of this layer has been extensively studied, ...

Titan, Saturn's largest moon and the second-largest in the solar system, is a world unlike any other. With a dense atmosphere ...

Scientists have discovered how a bacteria makes a kind of detergent, which could help eliminate some forms of pollution... | ...

The Texas Supreme Court settled a first-of-its-kind dispute over the ownership of produced water. It ruled in favor of the ...

Air Liquide invests $200M in Louisiana to modernize an ASU and extend its Gulf Coast pipeline, reinforcing supply to Dow and ...

Thin-film polymer membranes have been very effective for industrial-scale desalination of seawater, but have not been used ...

A team of researchers from Washington State University and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory demonstrated the use of a ...

To better detect polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the human body, a UHPLC–MS/MS method was developed and tested on urine samples from workers exposed to diesel exhaust.

Sour water stripper (SWS) units in refinery operations are often exposed to several challenges, such as corrosion, low ...

Environmental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons can prove dangerous if metabolites enter human systems. A new gas chromatography-based approach was developed to analyze the hydroxy derivatives in ...

Indirect costs are fat targets for budget slashers, but beware: They make science possible. They don't pay for the chromatograph I use in my experiments, but they do pay for the electricity to run it.