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April 4, 2011
By Dimitri de Vreeze, President, DSM Resins & Functional Materials Last year at DSM we announced a new strategy to address unmet needs in relation to three key global societal...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/DSM-Building-a-Platform-for-Innovation-in-a-Volatile-Raw-Material-World_33940.html April 4, 2011
Privately owned start-up Proterro (Princeton, NJ) is developing a cyanobacteria - a photosynthetic microorganism named Protose - that can generate higher yields of sugar per acre than...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Photosynthetic-Organism-Yields-more-Sugar-than-SugarCane_33938.html April 1, 2011
Bayer CropScience and biotechnology company KeyGene (Wageningen, the Netherlands), have concluded an exclusive trait development agreement that will combine their expertise in the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Bayer-CropScience-and-KeyGene-Collaborate-to-Create-New-Traits-in-Canola-Hybrids_33863.html April 1, 2011
Start-ups and corporations developing biomaterials have a distinctly higher chance of success if they use social networking systems to collaborate, according to a report by market...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Social-Networking-Boosts-Success-of-Biomaterial-Firms_33901.html March 29, 2011
Chemtura Forms Licensing Agreement...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Dow-Develops-Flame-Retardant-for-Foam-Applications_33804.html March 28, 2011
Nanotechnology materials firm MesoCoat (Euclid, OH) says it has signed an agreement with The University of Akron (UA; Akron, OH) to jointly develop advanced inorganic coatings that...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Collaboration-Seeks-Advanced-Coatings-for-Corrosion-Resistance_33779.html March 24, 2011
Dow Kokam, a lithium-ion battery joint venture involving Dow Chemical, says it will supply energy storage solutioneCamion (Whitby, ON) with lithium-ion technology for use in a smart...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Dow-JV-Supplies-Battery-Technology-for-Smart-Grid_33689.html March 24, 2011
Rhodia has acquired an equity interest in Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP; Silicon Valley, CA), an investment fund that focuses on financing and development of technology start-up...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Rhodia-Buys-Stake-in-Phoenix-Venture-Partners_33687.html March 24, 2011
John Tomich, professor of biochemistry, and Xiuzhi Sun, professor of grain science and industry at Kansas State University (KSU; Manhattan, KS) say they have secured a patent for a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/pH-sensitive-Adhesive-Takes-Hold_33676.html March 24, 2011
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU; Cleveland, OH) say they have developed a low cost catalyst made from carbon nanotubes dipped in a polymer solution that equals the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Carbon-Nano-catalyst-Outperforms-Platinum_33675.html March 23, 2011
PetroAlgae Inc. (Melbourne, FL), a leading renewable energy company that licenses its commercial micro-crop technology, has entered into an agreement with Haldor Topsoe to provide...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/PetroAlgae-Partners-with-Haldor-Topsoe-in-Renewable-Fuels-Based-on-Biomass_33644.html March 22, 2011
Synthetic biology firm Amyris (Emeryville, CA) says it has entered into a deal with Paraíso Bioenergia S.A., a sugar and ethanol firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, to construct a farnesene fermentation and separation unit unit at Paraíso’s São Paulo site....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Amyris-Signs-Fifth-Manufacturing-Deal_33626.html March 21, 2011
Water is the single most important chemical compound for the preservation of life and human progress, yet close to a billion people lack access to clean, safe drinking...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/First-of-its-Kind-Global-Water-Experiment-for-Students-Launches-on-World-Water-Day_33600.html March 17, 2011
“We intend to accelerate our commercial strategy in multiple geographies, which includes accessing feedstock arrangements and establishing manufacturing capacity with partners in which we may invest capital when the returns re justified,” the company said in an SEC document....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Solazyme-Files-for-$100-Million-IPO_33433.html March 17, 2011
Nalco says it will further develop RW-EDI to help its customers integrate the clean technology into their manufacturing and air and water treatment processes....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Nalco-Licenses-Argonne-Resin-Wafer-Technology_33509.html March 17, 2011
Major petrochemical companies are starting to make serious moves into the markets for biomaterials and biofuels. In an interesting R&D initiative, Total Petrochemicals, IFP...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-up-March-17_33508.html March 16, 2011
BioAmber says the technology gives it a clear path to biobased adipic acid that, like its biobased succinic acid, is lower cost and has a better environmental footprint that the current petroleum route....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Biosuccinic-Maker-Licenses-Technology-for-Biobased-Adipic-Acid_33487.html March 14, 2011
A bipartisan group of four House members has introduced a bill, the American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011, to make permanent the U.S. research and development (R&D) tax...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/House-Bill-Would-Make-R-and-D-Tax-Credit-Permanent_33338.html March 11, 2011
BP has agreed to pay $680 million to acquire 83% of the shares of Companhia Nacional de Açúcar e Álcool (CNAA; Sao Paulo) from Açúcar e...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/BP-Buys-Brazilian-Ethanol-and-Sugar-Producer-Expands-Biofuels-Business_33370.html March 10, 2011
Total Petrochemicals, IFP Energies and its subsidiary Axens have formed an alliance to develop a new technology for the production of bio-ethylene by hydration of ethanol. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Total-Petrochemicals-IFP-and-Axens-form-Bio-ethylene-Technology-Alliance_33341.html |
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