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September 14, 2010
The joint venture will develop and produce cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries and build a production plant at Minamata, Japan....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/H-C-Starck-Partners-With-Chisso-for-Battery-Materials-JV_29473.html September 13, 2010
. The copolymers, produced using Arkema's organic catalysis ring-opening polymerization technology and Purac's L- and D-lactide monomers, will improve the polymer's thermal resistance and impact strength, the companies say....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Arkema-Purac-Sign-Lactide-Based-Copolymers-Deal_29441.html September 1, 2010
LanzaTech’s microbial gas fermentation process may enable chemicals production to be decoupled from petroleum and food resources because its process uses nonfood, low value gas feed stocks....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/New-Zealand-Start-Up-Produces-Butanediol-from-Waste-Gas_28978.html August 27, 2010
Answers by Jim Stoppert, CEO Rivertop Renewables (Missoula, MT) · How fast is the renewable chemical/biomaterials sector...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/A-View-from-the-Inside-The-Status-of-Renewable-Chemicals_29037.html August 26, 2010
Bunge's sugarcane processing assets and vegetable oil distribution presence complements Solazyme's algae-based sugar to oil technology, Solazyme says....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Bunge-Invests-in-Solazyme_29042.html August 25, 2010
The jv will be one of the world's largest ethanol producers with an annual capacity of 2 billion liters and will sell about 18 billion liters of transportation fuel throughout Brazil at 4,500 retail sites, Shell says....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Shell-Cosan-Sign-Binding-Deal-for-Ethanol-JV_29024.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/sustainability/biofuels/BASF-Forms-Electrochemistry-Consortium_28757.html August 9, 2010
Isobutanol can be used as a platform chemical for 40% of petrochemicals and 100% of hydrocarbon fuels, Gevo says. The company believes isobutanol will provide a route to the renewable production of rubber, polypropylene, polystyrene, and polyethylene terephthalate....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Gevo-Buys-Ethanol-Plant-Plans-Retrofit-to-Produce-Isobutanol_28693.html August 4, 2010
DuPont has introduced a new range of nanofiber-based, polymeric separators for high-performance lithium ion batteries. The separators, marketed under the name Energain, generate more...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Lithium-Ion-Batteries-DuPont-Introduces-Power-boosting-Separators-Builds-U-S-Production-Facility_28537.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/sustainability/biofuels/Gases-from-Waste-water-to-Power-Rockets_28478.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/sustainability/biofuels/Unleashing-the-American-Innovation-Machine-DoE-Awards-$106-Million-to-Develop-Materials-from-CO2_28426.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/sustainability/biofuels/Nanoparticles-for-Generating-Electricity-from-Waste_28329.html July 21, 2010
The Tecnalia Construction Unit (TCU: Madrid), says it has developed a process for manufacturing cement that, when compared with standard cement, cuts CO2 emissions to the atmosphere by...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Nanotech-Concrete-Paves-Way-for-Greener-Future_28195.html July 21, 2010
The company cites unforeseen equipment requirements for scale-up of the new process....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/FSIs-Biobased-Aspartic-Acid-Production-Delayed_28193.html July 21, 2010
Süd-Chemie says it will build Germany´s largest plant for the production of biofuels from straw and that it will build it with subsidies from the Bavarian State Government...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Sud-Chemie-Secures-Subsidy-for-Germanys-Largest-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Plant_28185.html July 19, 2010
Biomaterials processing firm Bioamber (Pomacle, France), a joint venture between DNP Green Technology (Princeton, NJ), Agro-Industrie Recherches et Développements (ARD...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Bioamber-and-DuPont-Agree-Biosuccinic-Acid-Derivatives-Deal_28117.html July 16, 2010
Research groups have developed a system for the European Commission that quantifies the environmental impact of biofuels. The system represents part of the commission’s...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/EU-Creates-Environmental-Rating-System-for-Biofuels_28097.html July 13, 2010
The U.K. government has announced plans to introduce a “radical research program” to understand how the U.K. uses imported palm oil so that it can take action and halt...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/U-K-to-Map-its-Palm-Oil-Use-in-Bid-to-Avoid-Deforestation_28014.html July 8, 2010
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO), a biomaterials start up, says it has successfully produced cellulosic ethanol at a capacity that can readily be scaled up to commercial production. Zeachem says...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/ZeaChem-Demonstrates-Biorefining-Process-at-Scale_27885.html July 8, 2010
Biotech start-up Deinove (Paris) and VVT Technical Research Centre of Finland (Espoo, Finland), one of the largest applied research organisations in northern Europe, say they have...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Deinove-and-VVT-Partner-on-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Process-Development-update_27861.html |
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