10 September 20149 September 2014 New process helps overcome obstacles to produce renewable fuels and chemicals Lignin valorization study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
4 July 20149 September 2021 Rosige Zeiten für künstliche Blätter Die technische Fotosynthese zur Energiegewinnung rückt näher: Wissenschaftlern gelingt es immer besser, Brennstoff aus Licht zu produzieren
Solar energy: Springtime for the artificial leaf Researchers make headway in turning photons into fuel
3 July 20142 July 2014 Discovery: Converting biomass to fuels Researchers use NSF-supported Stampede supercomputer to improve catalysts for conversion
2 April 20141 April 2014 Purdue researchers launch innovative biomass renewable energy company Lignocellulosic biomass to make biofuels and other bio-based products and chemicals
16 January 201415 January 2014 Sustainability considerations for integrated biorefineries ‘Right’ policies will have to promote sustainable practices along the whole supply chain
13 January 201411 January 2014 NREL Finds a New Cellulose Digestion Mechanism by a Fast-eating Enzyme CelA digests cellulose faster than enzymes from commercial preparations
11 November 201310 November 2013 USDA Announces Cool Planet and the Bioenergy Alliance Network of the Rockies Receive $10 Million to Develop Sustainable Biofuels from Beetle-Killed Wood Common project to quantify the greenhouse gas benefits from using dead trees
27 August 2013 Taking Cues from Nature to Develop Better Biofuel Catalysts Argonne scientists use supercomputer to test cellulosic enzymes
17 June 2013 Biofuels and Renewable Chemicals’s Hottest Partners for 2013-14 You chose - here are the winners in this year’s poll
6 June 2013 NREL Teams with Navy, Private Industry to Make Jet Fuel from Switchgrass Project could spur jobs in rural America, lead to less reliance of foreign oil
3 June 2013 Enzyme from wood-eating gribble could help turn waste into biofuel Researchers to design more robust enzymes for industrial applications
8 May 2013 Health Enhancement Products, Inc. Establishes Formal Partnership With Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation and ATP3 Newly formed relationship to farm high-value bioactives from algae
26 March 2013 Biorefinery 2015 – The Shape of advanced biofuels to come – Part II Consideration of a number of new technologies that redefine our notions about the scope and costs
14 March 2013 Kansas State University: Researchers building stronger, greener concrete with biofuel byproducts High-lignin ash byproduct to cement can improve, helping reduce dioxid emissions from concrete production
12 March 2013 Codexis announces next generation CodeXyme® cellulase enzymes with leading performance Compared to prior generations, CodeXyme® 4 and CodeXyme® 4X significantly reduce the cost of cellulosic sugar production for biofuels and bio-based chemicals
26 February 2013 NREL: Biomass Analysis Tool Is Faster, More Precise Determining Cell Wall Chemistry to Find Plants with Ideal Genes
13 February 2013 Proterro Further Expands Executive Team, Receives U.S. Patent Bioprocess engineering industry veteran Edi Eliezer named engineering V.P. to develop pilot project demonstrating affordable biofuels and biobased chemical production
9 January 2013 Novozymes: $2.5 million for bioenergy enzyme development Partnering with MBI International to tailor an enzyme cocktail from a variety of cellulosic feedstocks
8 January 2013 Top Molecules: The DOE’s 12 Top Biobased List – what’s worked out? 136,000 downloads later – let’s look at why this DOE paper on renewable chemicals from 2004 is such an enduring hit, and which of its 12 target molecules are looking like winners
3 January 2013 NREL to Help Convert Methane to Liquid Diesel Advanced research project could lead to lower greenhouse emissions, new life for spent gas and oil wells
19 December 2012 NREL releases gasification technology review Harris Group to analyze three gasification and tar reforming systems
30 April 2012 Tests of aviation jet biofuel to start First comprehensive test programs for aviation biofuel with Brassica carinata
1 September 2011 Pretreatment, proper harvest time boost ethanol from switchgrass Boiling pretreatment increases glucose conversion to 90% of contained cellulose
4 April 2011 From Biomass to Chemicals in One Step A startup's catalytic process converts cellulosic biomass directly into components of gasoline
26 August 2008 Katalysator zur effektiven Bioethanolproduktion NREL und Dow starten Kooperation zur Verdopplung der Ethanolproduktion aus Biomasse
1 August 2008 Biomass to Ethanol and Other Chemical Building Blocks Dow and NREL Partner to Convert Biomass