All articles by Chemjobber – Page 2
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Beyond buckets and batches
Embracing flow chemistry means leaving behind some faithful friends
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Crystal clear
The dark craft of crystallisation is an essential skill when working on kilogram scale
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In search of solvation
Process chemistry opens up a whole new world when it comes to solvent choice
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Still boiling after all these years
If you’ve got the facilities, distillation can be a powerful plant technique
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Crossing the boundaries
Getting reagents across interfaces requires help from phase-transfer catalysts – but transferring information is harder
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Dead in the water
A healthy sense of hydrophobia is a useful trait in the plant, says Chemjobber
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Foaming at the reactor mouth
Turning a 1000 gallon reactor into a giant bubble bath is far from soothing, says Chemjobber
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Scrubbing up
Acid vapours are problematic on scales at which they corrode cars and cause acid rain, says Chemjobber
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Catching the runaways
Exotherms in a plant require more than ice to avoid disaster, says Chemjobber
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Enthralled by evaporation
A giant rotary evaporator is a mesmerising thing, says Chemjobber, but the plant requires a different approach
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Synthesising the midnight oil
A chemical plant on a night shift is just as lively as through the day, says Chemjobber, but for different reasons
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Trekking across chemical frontiers
You can’t shake a 1000 gallon reactor, says Chemjobber, so plant-scale hydrogenation is a challenge of phase boundaries
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How good do you want it?
Quality analysis is a very different ball game to a simple reaction check, says Chemjobber
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Ringing the changes
A chemical manufacturing plant is a whole new world compared to the lab, as Chemjobber explains
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