Sharma, Sumedha
Industry Pioneers: The people that have advanced the HPI for more than 150 yr
Carl von Linde was a German scientist and engineer who pioneered new technologies in refrigeration and the invention of air separation and gas liquefaction processes. In the 1870s, Linde’s studies led to an efficient design for refrigeration.
Industry Pioneers: Catalysts, polymer processing technology, synthetic lube oils, control systems
Catalysts, polymer processing technology, synthetic lube oils, control systems
Industry Pioneers: Cracking technology, catalysts, polymers and zeolites
Environment & Safety
/ Petrochemicals
/ Process Optimization
/ Refining
/ Catalysts
/ Diesel
/ Engineering & Design
/ Gasoline
/ Octane
/ People
/ Polymers
/ Reactors
/ Americas
/ Europe
Donald Campbell, Eger Murphree, Homer Martin and Charles Tyson—often called the ‘Four Horsemen’—are credited with the landmark invention of fluid catalytic cracking (FCC).
Industry Pioneers: Polymer science, catalytic cracking, petrochemicals and EPC
Environment & Safety
/ Gas Processing/LNG
/ Maintenance & Reliability
/ Petrochemicals
/ Process Optimization
/ Refining
/ Aromatics
/ Catalysts
/ Construction
/ Crude oil
/ Desulfurization
/ Diesel
/ Distillation
/ Engineering & Design
/ Environment
/ Gasoline
/ People
/ Polymers
/ Products
/ Reactors
/ Americas
/ Europe
Waldo Semon was an American chemist whose detour with assigned laboratory research at B. F. Goodrich led to the development of vinyl—the second best-selling plastic in the world.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction