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August 19, 2010
Scientists at Edinburgh Napier University have discovered a novel way to generate biofuel from whiskey production waste. This can be used as an alternative to petrol and does not...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Waste-from-Whiskey-Production-Can-Fuel-Cars_28861.html August 19, 2010
Mitsui Agriscience International (Masi; Brussels), a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co. (Tokyo), has acquired Dublin-based crop protection chemicals developer, AgriGuard Ltd., for an...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Mitsui-Agriscience-Acquires-Dublin-based-AgriGuard_28862.html August 19, 2010
Tata Chemicals has signed an agreement with the Department of Science and Technology and the Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI; Bhavnagar, India) to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Tata-Chemicals-in-Research-Project-to-Develop-Potassium-Sulfate-Production-in-India_28859.html August 18, 2010
Researchers at the University of Boston and Tufts University School of Engineering have created the first large area metamaterial structures based on biocompatible silk. This new...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Metamaterial-Created-for-Use-in-Biosensing_28843.html August 17, 2010
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI: Troy, NY) have created an antibacterial paint for surfaces that are exposed to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureas (MRSA)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/MRSA-Resistant-Paint-Developed_28830.html August 16, 2010
Researchers at Northwestern University (Evanston, IL) have discovered a way to create and mass produce nanoscale patterns using the 1970s children’s toy Shrinky-Dinks, made of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Plastic-Toy-Could-Be-Used-in-Microchip-Manufacture_28797.html August 13, 2010
The lack of a comprehensive federal climate policy, including a carbon price, is the key obstacle to full-scale development to full-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Task-Force-Carbon-Price-Needed-for-Full-Scale-CCS_28779.html August 12, 2010
The consortium will focus on developing new materials and components for future battery types such as lithium sulfur and lithium air batteries, the company says....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/BASF-Forms-Electrochemistry-Consortium_28757.html August 11, 2010
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA), a company which is commercializing biobutanol as a renewable chemical and fuel, has signed an agreement with Fluor Corporation under which...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Cobalt-Technologies-Signs-Engineering-Agreement-with-Fluor-for-Biobutanol-Plants_28722.html August 5, 2010
Lonza says it has entered into a research collaboration agreement with Roslin Cells (Roslin, U.K.) for the development of customized cell culture media and processes for the production...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Lonza-Forms-Research-Collaboration-with-Roslin-Cells_28561.html August 4, 2010
Solvay and Nepes Corp. (Seoul), a producer of semiconductor parts and electronic chemicals, have formed an equally owned joint venture, Iridos to manufacture pastes and pigments for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Solvay-and-Nepes-Corp-Form-Electronic-Chemicals-JV-in-Korea_28535.html August 2, 2010
Two engineers at Stanford University have developed a cheaper, cleaner waste water treatment process which generates greenhouse gases (GHG) nitrous oxide and methane. These gases may...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Gases-from-Waste-water-to-Power-Rockets_28478.html August 2, 2010
Sabic says it has provided annual research funding to Umm Al-Qura University (Makkah, Saudi Arabia). The support reflects Sabic's wider program, which aims to "enrich Saudi...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Sabic-Provides-Research-Funding-to-Another-Saudi-University_28473.html July 30, 2010
This Week on CW: The trend of strong second-quarter earnings continued this week. BASF's earnings rose 30% on demand increases, as DuPont's income shot up 92%. Ineos's EBITDA rose...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-July-30_28460.html July 30, 2010
Scientists have pieced together a spider silk gene and used it to express spider silk inside E.coli bacteria. The protein was tested and compared to spider silk and very few...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Spider-Silk-Reproduced-from-Bacteria_28448.html July 29, 2010
A project involving DuPont, 3M, auto parts maker Bosch (Stuttgart, Germany), and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, CA) has received a $1.6 million grant from the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/DuPont-3M-Battery-Project-Receives-DOE-Grant_28436.html July 29, 2010
The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has awarded a combined total of $106 million to six separate projects to convert captured CO2 emissions into useful materials including cement...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Unleashing-the-American-Innovation-Machine-DoE-Awards-$106-Million-to-Develop-Materials-from-CO2_28426.html July 29, 2010
Researchers at Leeds University (Leeds: U.K.) have discovered a carbon neutral method to generate hydrogen gas from waste vegetable oil created by restaurants and pubs. Hydrogen...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/U-K-Scientists-Generate-Hydrogen-from-Waste-Vegetable-Oil_28410.html July 26, 2010
Researchers at Rice University (Houston, TX) say they have developed safe and environmentally friendly processes for the bulk production and breakdown of graphene oxide (GO). ...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Researchers-Find-Cleaner-and-Safer-Route-to-Graphene-Oxide_28334.html July 26, 2010
Scientists from Oregon State University (OSU; Corvallis, OR) have discovered a significant advance in the development of a system for generating electricity from biowaste. They...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Nanoparticles-for-Generating-Electricity-from-Waste_28329.html |
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