chemical engineering
noun
: engineering dealing with the industrial application of chemistry
chemical engineer
noun
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Many firms in high-emitting industries are well poised to develop and deploy these technologies at scale given their existing skills in areas such as geology, chemical engineering, and complex project development.
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Kassia Yanosek, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2022
The metals would be useful not just for EV batteries, but for systems that store and transport solar and wind energy, said Jennifer Dunn, a professor of biological and chemical engineering at Northwestern University.
—F.d. Flam, Twin Cities, 4 Aug. 2024
Fun fact: O'Leary did his Ph.D. on the tech at UC Berkeley and teamed up with his Ph.D. adviser to spin out the startup from the UC Berkeley chemical engineering department in 2022.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 23 July 2024
Oil companies, for example, are using a suite of technologies—including crop genetics, chemical engineering, and refining—to develop biofuels that will help make fuel sales carbon neutral.
—Kassia Yanosek, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2022
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Kassia Yanosek, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2022
The metals would be useful not just for EV batteries, but for systems that store and transport solar and wind energy, said Jennifer Dunn, a professor of biological and chemical engineering at Northwestern University.
—F.d. Flam, Twin Cities, 4 Aug. 2024
Fun fact: O'Leary did his Ph.D. on the tech at UC Berkeley and teamed up with his Ph.D. adviser to spin out the startup from the UC Berkeley chemical engineering department in 2022.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 23 July 2024
Oil companies, for example, are using a suite of technologies—including crop genetics, chemical engineering, and refining—to develop biofuels that will help make fuel sales carbon neutral.
—Kassia Yanosek, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2022
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“Chemical engineering.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chemical%20engineering. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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