ARS  National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research

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ARS  National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research

15 January 20248 January 2024

No More Crying Over Spilled Milk

Research chemist at the ARS has spent much of his career researching ways to convert agricultural waste products into bioplastics

29 May 202026 May 2020

BD Zones and BDO Zones: Weaponizing Biomass to support a Bio-Fueled Economic Recovery

BD and BDO Zones are shovel-ready, actionable initiatives that unlock billions of dollars of institutional investment into communities with a surplus of biomass, and where employment and bioeconomy development can be closely linked

8 May 20206 May 2020

Building a Better, Biobased Cat Litter

Scientists from the US Agricultural Research Service described their use of biochar in litter made of eastern red cedar flakes, whose fibers are highly absorbent

30 October 201724 October 2017

UA to Head New Center Focusing on Biofuels and Bioproducts

The goals of the Sustainable Bioeconomy for Arid Regions Center will be to address the nation's needs for biofuels and bioproducts and more

27 September 201623 September 2016

Cooper Tire and Consortium Partners Report Significant Progress on Grant to Develop Guayule Polymer for Tire Applications

The 100 percent guayule-based concept tire will undergo extensive technical evaluation following its production

24 April 201423 April 2014

USDA Researchers Simplify Pyrolysis Processes for Bio-oil Production

ARS team filed patent application for new process named "Tail Gas Reactive Pyrolysis (TGRP)"

28 February 201427 February 2014

Carbon Sequestration Not So Simple in Biomass Crop Production

Findings at the USDA are providing information about the soil carbon dynamics that play a crucial role in lifecycle assessments of bioenergy production

27 November 201327 November 2013

Kitty Litter: Potential New Use for Spent Corn Grains

Laboratory experiments yielded suggested formulation composed of x-DDGs and three other compounds

2 October 20132 October 2013

Yulex awarded 2013 AZBio Fast Lane Award

Yulex will be honored by bioindustry leaders at the Phoenix Convention Center during the 2013 AZBio Awards on October 10, 2013

12 March 2013

No More Crying Over Spilled Milk

Research chemist at the ARS has spent much of his career researching ways to convert agricultural waste products into bioplastics

BD Zones and BDO Zones: Weaponizing Biomass to support a Bio-Fueled Economic Recovery

BD and BDO Zones are shovel-ready, actionable initiatives that unlock billions of dollars of institutional investment into communities with a surplus of biomass, and where employment and bioeconomy development can be closely linked

Building a Better, Biobased Cat Litter

Scientists from the US Agricultural Research Service described their use of biochar in litter made of eastern red cedar flakes, whose fibers are highly absorbent

UA to Head New Center Focusing on Biofuels and Bioproducts

The goals of the Sustainable Bioeconomy for Arid Regions Center will be to address the nation's needs for biofuels and bioproducts and more

Cooper Tire and Consortium Partners Report Significant Progress on Grant to Develop Guayule Polymer for Tire Applications

The 100 percent guayule-based concept tire will undergo extensive technical evaluation following its production

USDA Researchers Simplify Pyrolysis Processes for Bio-oil Production

ARS team filed patent application for new process named "Tail Gas Reactive Pyrolysis (TGRP)"

Carbon Sequestration Not So Simple in Biomass Crop Production

Findings at the USDA are providing information about the soil carbon dynamics that play a crucial role in lifecycle assessments of bioenergy production

Kitty Litter: Potential New Use for Spent Corn Grains

Laboratory experiments yielded suggested formulation composed of x-DDGs and three other compounds

Yulex awarded 2013 AZBio Fast Lane Award

Yulex will be honored by bioindustry leaders at the Phoenix Convention Center during the 2013 AZBio Awards on October 10, 2013

Cooper Tire and Consortium Partners Update Progress in $6.9 million USDA grant to develop guayule polymer for tire applications

Natural Biorubber to Replace Petroleum-based Synthetics Without Competing against Food or Fiber Crops

Pulp as Biodegradable Plastic in Disposable Food Containers

Thermoplastic made from sugar beet pulp and PLA allows a variety of new uses

Federn mit Mehrwert: Umweltfreundliche Blumentöpfe

Plastik aus Hühnerfedern

Ethanol Coproducts Eyed as Fillers in Plastics

DDGS as a way to use less petroleum in plastic products

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