Chemical Engineering

A range of high-quality resources for Chemical Engineering, which is freely available on the web. Start exploring them here:

For Chemistry-related links, please look at the subject guide for Chemistry. Please also make sure to check the other Engineering useful websites as there will be useful links on them too. 

Educational resources

• Chemical Engineering: Freely available courses from MIT Open Courseware.
• LearnChemE: Educational resources from the University of Colorado Boulder, including screencasts and various interactive learning material.

Glossaries and dictionaries

• Dictionary of Chemical Engineering companion website: Lots of good links to deepen your experience when using the dictionary.
• CCPS Process Safety Glossary: Glossary created by the Centre of Chemical Process Safety.

Micrographs

• Electron Microscopy Public Image Archive - Empiar: Freely available collection of micrographs.

• Micrographs: A freely available collection of micrographs from the University of Cambridge.

Calculators etc

• Martindale's Calculators Online Center: Chemical Engineering: Freely available calculators, spreadsheets, applets, and material, including manuals and handbooks.

Other information portals

• ChemWeb: Gives free access to Chemical journal article abstracts and other useful information.
• Kaye and Laby Online:Comprehensive e-resource covering physical and chemical constants.
• Landolt-Börnstein Substance/Property Index: Gives short descriptions to all organic and inorganic substances and their properties indexed in Landolt-Börnstein, including names, molecular structures, chemical abstract numbers etc.
• NIST Chemistry WebBook: Provides free access to thermochemical, thermophysical, and ion energetics data collected by the National Institute of Standard and Technology.

Organisations/professional bodies of interest

United Kingdom

• Institution of Chemical Engineers
• Royal Society of Chemistry

International

• American Chemical Society
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• European Federation of Chemical Engineering
• European Process Safety Centre