Barry on Batteries: Understand Direct Lithium Extraction From Geothermal Brine
The chemical processing industry can lead the way with this new and sustainable method. Read More
P&ID Calls for Chemical Process Development
Photo by Pawel Czerwinski on Unsplash
Back in April 2021, I wrote about Working from Home. One of the points was about video calls and how to “read eyes” to gauge the attendees’ interest and your communication success. Now, however, we’re experiencing “video fatigue.” We’re…
Lithium Ion Battery Materials and Solid-liquid Separation Safety
In the many lithium ion battery (LIB) plants that I have visited, one critical area of concern is solid-liquid separation safety in manual operations. After all, a LIB is, in reality, a small chemical plant. The detailed structure is as follows:
Figure 1. Structure diagrams…
Bringing Process Safety to Lithium-Ion Materials
New technologies and evolving operating safety practices reduce risks for battery production. Read More
Perspective on Process Guarantees
Guarantee by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free.org
Any of us in the engineering business solving process filtration and drying problems are familiar with process guarantees. While any supplier is pinning their reputation on their product, customers still often want the reassurance of a process…