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ACCN the Canadian Chemical News (L’Actualité chimique canadienne) is a publication of the Chemical Institute of Canada, the umbrella organization for the Canadian Society for Chemistry, the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering and the Canadian Society
for Chemical Technology.

May 2012


 

 

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 Editor's Letter

This month, the 95th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition is being held in Calgary, a metropolis of glass skyscrapers surrounded by a moat of suburbs, within sight of blue mountains, green foothills, rivers and flat crop lands ...

 Guest Column

By Jonathan W. Martin

Hot water is still the key ingredient for extracting bitumen from the oil sands and there is no denying the social, political, or environmental ‘hot water’ issues that continue to boil over in northern Alberta ...

 Concrete Cure for Carbon

By Tyler Hamilton

CarbonCure Technologies permanently sequesters CO2 within its concrete moulds ...

 Let the Solar Shine In

By Tyler Irving

Canadian researchers are on the cusp of solar energy advancements that could radically change how we utilize the sun’s power. ...

 Q & A: Surface Secrets

By Tyler Irving

Quantiam Technologies­ of Edmonton reveals­ the nano-secret to catalytically cleaning petrochemical furnaces ...

 ChemFusion

By Joe Schwarcz

In 1933, Calgon Inc. of Pittsburgh introduced its flagship product, Calgon ...

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