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June 22, 2011
Bayer MaterialScience says it has begun the third phase of expansion of its polymer research & development center (PRDC) at Shanghai, China. The expanded research center is...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Bayer-MaterialScience-Expands-Research-Center-in-China_35665.html June 21, 2011
Arguably the most important innovation news this week has been the latest round of DOE grants totaling $36 million to be awarded to biofuels and biochemicals firms in the U.S. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Innovation-News-Round-up-June-17_35581.html June 20, 2011
A coalition that includes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC; Atlanta), the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), state regulators, as well as...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Public-Private-Coalition-Launches-U-S-Action-Plan-for-Chemical-Exposures_35628.html June 20, 2011
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has added eight substances to the 12th edition of its Report on Carcinogens, published June 10. Formaldehyde and a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Long-Delayed-Report-on-Carcinogens-Adds-Styrene-Formaldehyde_35629.html June 20, 2011
DSM has appointed Marcel Wubbolts, to the position of chief technology officer as of October 1. Wubbolts, currently v.p. R&D DSM Innovation Center, will report to Rob van Leen...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/DSM-Appoints-New-Chief-Technology-Officer_35575.html June 17, 2011
The Skolkovo Foundation (Moscow) and Dow Europe have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to define steps for Dow's participation in Skolkovo's project, which aims to become a science...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Dow-Signs-LOI-with-Russian-Innovation-Foundation_35577.html June 13, 2011
The funds were specifically used for projects that produce drop-in replacements for the “entire” barrel of oil, indicating the agency’s desire to promote technologies beyond ethanol and pursue biobased alternatives to diesel, jet fuel, chemicals, and plastics....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/DOE-Hands-Out-Grants-to-Advance-Biobased-Fuels-and-Chemicals_35484.html June 10, 2011
Researchers at U.S. DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL; Richland, WA) and visiting researchers from Wuhan University (Wuchang, China) together have developed a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Sodium-Manganese-Oxide-Batteries-a-Low-cost-Option-for-Mass-Energy-Storage_35448.html June 9, 2011
AkzoNobel has boosted its R&D activities at Felling, U.K. with the opening of a €7 million ($10.3 million) R&D center to develop fire-resistant coatings. The company has...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/AkzoNobel-Adds-to-U-K-R-and-D-Capacity-Opens-Fire-Resistant-Coatings-Lab_35328.html June 8, 2011
Pfenex (San Diego), a pioneer in protein expression systems, has entered into a non-exclusive partnership with Sigma-Aldrich Fine Chemicals (SAFC) for the manufacture of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/SAFC-Partners-with-Pfenex-to-Codevelop-Biopharmaceuticals-update_35320.html June 7, 2011
Elevance Renewable Sciences (Bolingbrook, IL) says it has acquired the Delta BioFuels facility at Natchez, MI and will convert the biodiesel asset into a world-scale biorefinery and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Elevance-Buys-Mississippi-Biodiesel-Plant_35345.html June 7, 2011
A study from the University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) has concluded that exposure of bisphenol A (BPA) through diet may be under estimated. In the study, Cheryl Rosenfeld, associate...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Study-Concludes-BPA-Accumulates-more-Rapidly-within-the-Body-than-Previously-Thought_35321.html June 6, 2011
BASF says it has joined a group of international research organizations in a four-year partnership to develop a multi-technology strategy for controlling the invasive striga weed in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/BASF-Partners-Institutes-to-Control-Striga-Weed-in-Africa_35289.html June 2, 2011
Chemical companies continue to exploit their expertise in the development of materials and services that meet the mega-trend issues of sustainability. Among those companies making...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-up-June-2_35245.html June 1, 2011
Green Tech energy company Carbon Sciences (Santa Barbara, CA) says it has validated its natural gas-to-transportation fuel technology in the lab, setting the stage for a strategic...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Carbon-Sciences-Working-on-Natural-Gas-to-Gasoline-Unit_35233.html June 1, 2011
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO), a biotech start-up, and Procter & Gamble, say they have agreed to jointly develop a technology platform for making “drop-in” biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/ZeaChem-and-P-and-G-Sign-Joint-Development-Deal_35205.html May 31, 2011
BASF is entering the electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries (LIB) market and says it is forming a global electrolytes team in its intermediates division. BASF already competes in the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/BASF-Enters-the-Electrolytes-for-Lithium-Ion-Batteries-Market_35176.html May 27, 2011
North America and Asia Pacific will account for 82% of biofuels produced from algae, or about 50 million gallons of annual production....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Biofuels-From-Algae-to-Reach-$1-3-Billion-by-2020_35145.html May 27, 2011
Süd-Chemie has concluded its biennial innovation and technology symposium this week in Beijing with the message that it will continue to provide the same level of service and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Sud-Chemie-Promises-the-Same-Service-and-Sustainability-Focus-Following-Ownership-Change_35056.html May 25, 2011
Novozymes (Bagsvaerd, Denmark) says it has signed a framework agreement with Meihua Group (Langfang, China), an agricultural processor, to jointly develop an enzymatic process turning...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Novozymes-Collaborates-with-Chinese-Firm-on-Biomass-to-Chemicals-Research_35026.html |
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