Chemical engineering plays a vital role in promoting a circular economy by developing sustainable and resource-efficient industrial systems. By applying principles like process optimization, material flow analysis, and waste minimization, engineers design processes that align with the circular economy's core tenets: reducing, reusing, and recycling. Chemical engineers advance recycling technologies that improve material recovery and make processes more cost-effective. For instance, methods like chemical depolymerization break down plastics into their original monomers, enabling reuse in new products. Chemical engineering for circular economy also involves the design of sustainable production processes using renewable feedstocks and reducing fossil fuel reliance. By applying green chemistry and renewable energy, they help industries adopt sustainable practices while meeting product demands. Another key aspect is developing sustainable supply chains, where waste from one process becomes a resource for another, minimizing waste generation. Ultimately, chemical engineering is central to closing the loop on industrial processes and fostering a circular economy.
Title : Design of efficient and stable structured catalysts for biofuels transformation into syngas by using advanced technologies of nanocomposite active components synthesis, supporting on heat conducting substrates and sintering
Vladislav Sadykov, Novosibirsk State University, Russian Federation
Title : Dipotassium cobalt pyrophosphate: From solid state synthesis to the assessment of K2CoP2O7 for the oxidative degradation of methylene blue
Nora Elouhabi, Ibn Tofail University, Morocco
Title : Enhanced photocatalytic activities of NaLi1.07Co2.94(MoO4)5 nanoparticles under solar light
Rawia Nasri, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia
Title : Effective B2O3 modified Ni/Al2O3 co precipitated catalysts for waste cooking oil transformation into green diesel
Eleana Kordouli, University of Patras, Greece
Title : Sonophotocatalysis in advanced oxidation process: A short review
Collin G Joseph, University Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia
Title : BaMoO4 nanocatalyst for oxidation of methylene Blue: Preparation characterizations and process modeling using the response surface methodology
Taoudi Yousra, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco