What roles do chemical engineers play in the research and development of alternative energy?

Posted July 10th, 2008

GKIRK78 asked: I know that chem E’s work on fuel cell development. I wondered what else is availble in alt energy research, and what classes should a chem E take to be prepared for the alternative energy field?Powered by Yahoo Answers

Alternative energy - drilling to create electricity from geothermal?

Posted July 10th, 2008

thenumberq2 asked: I recently read that it might be possible to drill a hole down into the earth to a depth where the rock is naturally very hot, pump water into the drill hole and then power a turbine with the steam that is created to generate energy. (It’s like a DIY version of [...]