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Zachary Aman, Professor of Chemical Engineering, The University of Western Australia

Oil, petrol, gasoline: a chemical engineer explains how crude turns into fuel

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As the US–Israel war on Iran escalates, so too does the global oil crisis.

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil and natural gas flows, and the targeting of oil production facilities in the Middle East have lifted the oil price by 34%.

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