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responsible for the creation and development of new technology
wherein all consumers use or will be utilizing in the future

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electronics industry

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covers creation, designing, and selling
which makes it a promising commerce

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electronics industry

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contribution of chemical engineers in electronics industry

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development of semiconductor materials, miniaturization, maintaining purity, mass production

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backbone of modern electronics

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semiconductor materials

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who paved the way for the commercial production of integrated circuits, driving the
exponential growth of electronic today

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chemical engineers as recognized some materials’ superior properties and potential for large-scale production

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involves scaling down large, early electronic components into
today’s portable devices

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miniaturization

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this is a critical step required in manufacturing—standards even stricter than those in food
processing

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maintaining the rigorous purity
standards

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Chemical engineers apply principles of fluid mechanics,
crystallization, and even heat transfer to ensure that each is produced at the highest
quality and efficiency

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mass production

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prominent Chemical Engineers in the electronics industry

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Andrew Grove, Robert Noyce, Nick Holonyak Jr.

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CEO of intel corporation

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andrew grove

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Co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor
and Intel

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Robert Noyce

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Co-invented the integrated circuit (IC) in 1958,
which revolutionized computing by allowing complex circuits to be
miniaturized onto a single chip

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Robert Noyce

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Worked extensively with materials and
semiconductors, using his chemical engineering background to
improve electronics technology

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Nick Holonyak Jr.

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Invented the first visible-spectrum light-emitting
diode (LED) in 1962, now widely used in displays, lighting, and
communication systems

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Nick Holonyak Jr.

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when did the journey of chemical engineering in the electronics industry began in the Philippines

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1960s to 1970s

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when did the Philippine Electronics
Industry Association was founded

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1972

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when did the Philippines became a top exporter of
semiconductors

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1990s

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fuel production and distribution encompass this broad commerce

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energy industry

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driving force of all
other industries for it provides them with the necessary power i.e. (gas and electricity) to
operate

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energy industry

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two types of energy resources

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non-renewable and renewable

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petroleum products, oil, nuclear, coal etc. have scarce or
limited sources and cannot be replenished within a person’s lifetime

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nonrenewable resources

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wind and solar on the other hand, are virtually infinite or inexhaustible

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renewable resources

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knowledge needed in energy production

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physical, molecular, chemical, and materials
sciences to solve problems in the energy, environment, and sustainability

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Contribution of chemical engineers in the energy industry

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generate, store, and distribute energy efficiently such as lithium
battery, fossil fuels, and alternative fuels

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greatly influenced our daily lives,
powering everything from phones to electric vehicles

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rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (LIBs)

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these batteries might soon be unable to meet the growing demands of portable devices, electric cars, and
power grids

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lithium-ion batteries (LIBs)

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what is one of the options of batteries that will be in charge instead of LIBs

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next generation of lithium batteries, which use lithium metal for
the anode and different materials for the cathode

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These batteries have a much higher energy
capacity and could eventually be produced on a large scale

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next generation of lithium batteries

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represent fossilized biomass, which stores carbon out of the natural carbon cycle in sediments
for a long time

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Fossil fuels

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When combusted, they release the carbon into the atmosphere in the form of carbon dioxide, thus contributing to global warming

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fossil fuels

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to combat the effect of fossil fuels in the atmosphere, what does the chemical engineering utilizes?

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biomass

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Although this does release carbon dioxide, the emitted carbon is only
returned in the global carbon cycle in this way; thus, this is considered a renewable energy
resource

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biomass

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represents biological material of recently living organisms, which is regarded
as an alternative fuel

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biomass

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prominent chemical engineer in the energy industry

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Professor
Maria Natalia Roxas-Dimaano and Engineer Michelle Malonzo

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was awarded the “Most Outstanding Professional in
Chemical Engineering” last July 29, 2022 by the Professional Regulation Commission and the
“Outstanding Chemical Engineer for Research and Development” by the Philippine Institute of
Chemical engineers in 2021

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Professor
Maria Natalia Roxas-Dimaano

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researcher and a faculty of the Department of Chemical
Engineering in the University of Santo Tomas

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Professor
Maria Natalia Roxas-Dimaano

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researcher specializing in
energy engineering, specifically biochar, renewable energy and thermal energy storage

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Professor
Maria Natalia Roxas-Dimaano

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one of the people in the Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power project

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Engineer Michelle Malonzo

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graduated
with a degree of Chemical Engineering from the University of the Philippines and works with
low-carbon energy, stating that natural gas is the cleanest burning fossil fuel

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Engineer Michelle Malonzo

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built in 2001, contributed to 40% of Luzon’s power
generation and reduced 30% of the Philippines dependence on imported fuel

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Malampaya’s natural gas power

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what was built in 2001 that produces cleaner- burning natural gas

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Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power project

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the Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power project generated…

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11 billion dollars for the Philippine government

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study of material structure
and qualities, as well as how to use them to produce
things that benefitthe society

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material science

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material science is a multidisciplinary field which means it uses…

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physics, chemistry,
engineering, and other sciences to understand and
create new materials

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material science has application in variety of areas

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including aerospace, biomedicine, energy,
and sustainability

46
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scope of material science

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aerospace, technology, environment, medicine, infrastructure, and robotics

47
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Chemical engineers rely heavily on this since it shapes the creation,
functionality, and performance of many tools
and processes

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material science

48
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promotes the creation of
innovative approaches for a wide range of
applications

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material science

49
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chemical engineers contribution to the field of material science

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transformation of raw materials to useful products

50
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example of the transformation of
braw materials into useful or functional products

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plastics, which came from
raw materials such as natural gas, oil or plants and also the development of plant based plastics made from algae and sugarcane

51
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Prominent Chemical Engineers in Material Science

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Engineer Aldrin Lorrenz A. Chan and Engineer Bryan G. Alamani

52
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took Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
in University of SantoTomas and then his Master of
Engineering Science (Metallurgy) at Curtin
University in Australia

A

Engineer Aldrin Lorrenz A. Chan

53
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has a publication entitled: “Synthesis and Photocatalytic Activity of Ruthenium-Titania for Enhanced Decolorization of Malachite Green under Visible Light Illumination.”

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Engineer Aldrin Lorrenz A. Chan

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currently a professor in UPD which is an expert in Crystallization and Materials Assembly Bioinspired

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Engineer Bryan G. Alamani

55
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has a publication entitled “Designing polymeric adhesives for antimicrobial materials: poly (ethylene imine) polymer, graphene, graphene oxide, and molybdenum trioxide — a biomimetric approach.”

A

Engineer Bryan G. Alamani

56
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why does chemical engineering excel in the Philippines

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shows
prowess when it comes to the untapped potential of its
raw and unused resources. Hence, a high demand for
engineers that specializes in material modification such
as chemical engineers is present

57
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Importance of Environment and Sustainability

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Essential for preserving natural
resources, maintaining ecological balance, and supporting long-term human
development

58
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Role of Chemical Engineers in Environment Industry

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contribute to environmental protection by
transforming raw materials efficiently, developing sustainable materials, generating
clean energy, capturing emissions, and purifying air and water

59
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key contributions of chemical engineering in environment industry

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Improving water treatment, optimizing industrial
processes, and advancing environmental technologies

60
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other Contribution of Chemical Engineers in the Environment Industry

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process design, air pollution control, water treatment, and waste management

61
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prominent chemical engineers in the Environment Industry (international)

A

Alice Gast, Donald A. Dahlstrom, and John R. McWhirter

62
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known for her work in the catalytic conversion of natural gas

A

Alice Gast

63
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research contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by promoting the use of
cleaner, more sustainable energy sources

A

Alice Gast

64
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pioneering contributions to liquid-solid separation processes,
essential for mineral recovery and waste disposal

A

Donald A. Dahlstrom

65
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their innovations improved
efficiency in industries dealing with resource extraction and environmental protection

A

Donald A. Dahlstrom

66
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recognized for developing the Unox System, a secondary
wastewater treatment technology

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John R. McWhirter

67
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This system revolutionized how industries handle
wastewater, improving environmental outcomes and public health

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secondary
wastewater treatment technology of John R. McWhirter

68
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what are the focus of chemical engineering in environment industry in the Philippines

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waste treatment, pollution control, and sustainable agriculture

69
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pollution control

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Nuclear Technology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC)
Project:
○ Technology: Utilizing radiation technology to recycle plastic waste.
○ Goal: Mitigate plastic pollution in the Philippines by introducing
advanced recycling techniques

70
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sustainable agriculture

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○ Development of biofertilizers.
○ Implementation of post-harvest technologies to reduce agricultural
waste and improve crop yields.

71
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Notable Filipino Chemical Engineers
in environment industry

A

Merlinda Palencia, Dennis C. Ong, and Michael Francis D. Benjamin

72
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made Vigormin, an organo-mineral powder that treats wastewater and
reduces odor in septic tanks.

A

Merlinda Palencia

73
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Improves sanitation, particularly in rural areas with limited
wastewater treatment facilities

A

Merlinda Palencia

74
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● Research Contributions:
○ Removal of nickel ions from aqueous solutions by manganese dioxide
derived from groundwater treatment sludge
○ Utilization of groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) sludge for nickel
removal from aqueous solutions: isotherm and kinetic studies
○ Optimization of manganese recovery from groundwater treatment
sludge for the production of highly-efficient Cu (II) and Pb (II)
adsorbents

A

Dennis C. Ong

75
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Developed integrated biorefinery frameworks utilizing Philippine
agricultural residues (e.g., rice husks, corn stalks)

A

Michael Francis D. Benjamin

76
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his research focus is Optimizing biorefinery design to meet supply and demand
constraints, contributing to sustainable energy production

A

Michael Francis D. Benjamin

77
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when was aquaculture originated

A

at least 8,000 years ago, evolving into intensive
monocultures in the 1970s-1980s

78
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Early subsistence fishing was characterized by….

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local, low-technology
methods aimed primarily at meeting nutritional needs

79
Q

Early civilizations utilized…

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local water bodies for their fish supply,
developing various techniques such as nets and traps

80
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results of the advancements in fishing technology in industrial revolution in the
19th century

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increased fishing capacity and overexploitation of fish stocks

81
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fastest-growing food
production system globally

A

Fisheries

82
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significant challenges in global fisheries industry

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overfishing, habitat destruction, and climate change impacts

83
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major source of animal protein for over 3 billion people

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seafood

84
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fastest-growing livestock production sector

A

Aquaculture

85
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expected fish supply in aquaculture

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154 million tons in 2011 to 186 million tons by 2030

86
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two major sectors of aquaculture Industry

A

laboratory
production and mass production

87
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typically small-scale, focusing on research, development, and
experimentation

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laboratory production

88
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controlled environments, it allows scientists to test new
methods to improve nutritional content, food quality, and sustainability, such as
lab-grown seafood or genetic modifications to enhance fish stock health and disease resistance, particularly in species like shrimp and tilapia

A

laboratory production

89
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operates on a much larger scale, designed
to meet market demand by producing vast quantities of food efficiently

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mass production

90
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involves
extensive aquaculture systems and automated processing to ensure a continuous
seafood supply

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mass production

91
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ensures precision
and innovation

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laboratory production

92
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focuses on scalability and cost-effectiveness

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mass production

93
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process involving food production and fisheries

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primarily for consumption, which includes fermentation, salting, smoking, and
pickling

94
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disadvantages with the methods

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inefficiency with labor-intensive processes but small yield, inconsistency of variables
involved, threat of foodborne illnesses, and wasteful methods such as overproduction
and overfishing

95
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with the existence of chemical engineers, the processes that developed are

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canning technology, refrigeration systems, flash freezing and automated packaging

96
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prominent Chemical Engineer in the field of food and fisheries

A

Engr. Mario K. Surio

97
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holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of
Santo Tomas and has played various leadership roles at San Miguel Corporation
(SMC), a key player in the Philippine food and beverage sector

A

Engr. Mario K. Surio

98
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in which method does Engr. Mario K. Surio focuses on

A

process optimization, streamlining production methods to enhance efficiency
, and minimize waste

99
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when did the history of chemical engineering in medicine began

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19th century

100
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when did the field of medicine formalizes

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20th century

101
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contributions of chem eng in medicine

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medical supplies, drug development, and quality control

102
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prominent chemical engineers in the field of medicine

A

Robert S. Langer, Sc.D., Joseph DeSimone, Ph.D., Yuan-Cheng “Bert” Fung, Ph. D.

103
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one of the world’s eminent biotechnology researchers, especially in the field of drug delivery systems and tissue engineering

A

Dr. Robert S. Langer

104
Q

what are the notable works of Dr. Robert S. Langer

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controlled drug delivery systems, biodegradable polymers, tissue engineering

105
Q

received the 22nd in Heinz Award in the technology, the economy and employment category for developing and commercializing advanced technologies

A

Dr. Joseph DeSimone

106
Q

what are the notable works of Dr. Joseph DeSimone

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Nanoparticle vaccines, immunotherapy deliver, 3D printed medical device

107
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pioneered the field of biomechanics, which combines engineering principles with biology

A

Yuan-Cheng Fung

108
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notable works of Dr. Yuan-Cheng Fung

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pulmonary biomechanics, microcirculation analysis, bioengineering of blood vessels

109
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Vitex Negundo L.

A

ascof lagundi

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