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 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
16 January 2013 Pulp as Biodegradable Plastic in Disposable Food Containers Thermoplastic made from sugar beet pulp and PLA allows a variety of new uses
24 June 2008 Ethanol Coproducts Eyed as Fillers in Plastics DDGS as a way to use less petroleum in plastic products
