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Archives :: Sustainability :: Green Innovation of the Month
Displaying 41 - 56 of 56 stories.
May 26, 2009
The breakthrough was the catalyst, which plays a role in all three reaction steps, the researchers say....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Researchers-Develop-One-Pot-Process-to-Produce-Alkanes-from-Bio-Oil_19142.html May 8, 2009
Publicly traded biotech firm OriginOil (Los Angeles, CA) says it is commercializing a “breakthrough” technology for generating algae from biofuel. The process uses...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/U-S-Firm-Begins-Commercializing-Process-for-Algae-to-Oil_18773.html April 22, 2009
Linde says it will start building a demonstration plant from the middle of this year at Leuna, Germany that will produce hydrogen from glycerine. The plant is due to come on stream in...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Linde-to-Pilot-Process-for-Making-Hydrogen-from-Glycerine_18389.html April 2, 2009
The new class of catalysts may lead to new synthesis strategies and the possible replacement of petrochemical feedstocks by abundant small alkanes, Argonne says....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Argonne-National-Lab-Develops-Greener-Catalyst-for-Propylene-Production_17982.html February 25, 2009
Genomatica (San Diego, CA), a biotech start up, says it has developed the first bio-process for manufacturing the solvent methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) from renewable raw materials. The...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Genomatica-Develops-Bio-process-for-MEK-that-Runs-on-Idled-Ethanol-Plants_17224.html February 10, 2009
Report by Sandia National Laboratories and General Motors finds seventy-five billion gallons of ethanol could be produced from cellulosic feedstocks, assuming rate of availability and conversion yield of biomass improve....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Ninety-Billion-Gallons-of-Ethanol-Achievable-by-2030_17008.html January 16, 2009
Privately owned start up Catalyx Nanotech (Anaheim, CA), a producer of nanomaterials from renewable resources, says it plans to commercialize a technology to generate...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Nanomaterials-and-Hydrogen-from-Landfill-Gas_16524.html December 2, 2008
The company’s approach is based on a low-energy biocatalytic hydrolysis process in which water molecules are split...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Carbon-Sciences-Turns-Waste-CO2-Into-Valuable-Hydrocarbons-_15653.html November 3, 2008
InEnTec and Lakside Energy say they have formed a partnership to construct commercial-scale Plasma Enhanced Melter (PEM) gasification facilities that convert waste and chemical residuals into...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/InEnTec-Lakeside-Energy-Ink-$150-Million-Deal-to-Support-Waste-Conversion_15041.html October 15, 2008
Accelergy says it has launched an integrated coal-to-liquids fuels program aimed at producing cleaner fuels and chemical products...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Accelergy-Launches-Coals-to-Liquids-Fuels-Program_14747.html September 24, 2008
Chemists at Newcastle University (Newcastle, U.K.) say they are progressing “extremely well” and may now be about four years from commercializing an energy-efficient...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Chemical-Alternative-to-Carbon-Capture-and-Storage-Emerges-from-U-K-Lab_14399.html August 1, 2008
Ineos in the past few weeks unveiled plans to produce bioethanol, which could be used to fuel vehicles, from biodegradable household waste. The technology is based...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Ineos-Develops-Waste-to-Ethanol-Process-green-innovation-edition_13178.html July 7, 2008
A group of scientists at Texas A&M (College Station, TX) have developed an economically viable process to produce cellulase—the enzyme used to breakdown biomass for biofuel...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Producing-Biomass-Enzymes-in-Crops_12861.html June 3, 2008
Fine chemicals firm Novasep (Pompey, France) says it has developed a novel low cost process for the low risk, industrial-scale production of the highly reactive materials diborane and...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Industrial-Process-for-Diborane-and-Diazomethane_12291.html May 6, 2008
Research chemist Aleksey Vasilev from the University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria, and colleagues, including chemists from the University of Alcalá, Madrid, have developed an...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Cleaner-Process-for-the-Synthesis-of-Styryl-Dyes_11712.html March 25, 2008
Lanxess’s fine and specialty chemicals business unit Saltigo says it has recently introduced an undisclosed number of high-efficiency catalyst-based reaction technologies...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/innovation/Lanxess-Develops-High-Efficiency-Process-Technology-for-Agchems_11010.html |
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