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6 February 20155 February 2015

IU biologists partner bacterium with nitrogen gas to produce more, cleaner bioethanol

Provisional patent filed for process using most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere


30 January 201529 January 2015

A U.S. biorefinery industry is emerging

Bioindustry needs to have facilities that focus on high-value-added bioproducts such as chemical intermediates and specialty chemicals


13 January 20159 January 2015

Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

The company portrait of Algenol


12 January 20159 January 2015

Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

The company portrait of BioAmber, Inc.


9 January 20158 January 2015

Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

The company profile of Amyris


15 December 201415 December 2014

Rivertop Renewables begins construction of commercial plant

Contract manufacturing agreement with DTI speeds Rivertop’s time to market for its novel performance chemicals


24 November 201421 November 2014

American Process Inc. announces partnership to develop ultra-strong, lightweight automotive components using nanotechnology from nature

These nanocellulose materials promise to be an economical substitute for expensive carbon fiber composites used in luxury automobiles


6 November 20145 November 2014

DOE awards $2.5 million to NatureWorks to transform biogas into the lactic acid building block for IngeoTM

The DOE grant supports a NatureWorks and Calysta multi-year program aimed at Ingeo™ feedstock diversification


5 November 20144 November 2014

Virent and the PlantPET Technology Collaborative (PTC) sign expression of interest to access commercial quantities of Virent’s BioFormPX® paraxylene

Virent’s bio-based paraxylene, BioFormPX®, will allow PTC members to offer customers 100% renewable and recyclable PET resin and polyester


4 November 20143 November 2014

Critics respond to study claiming poor GHG performance of cellulosic biofuels

GCR notifying that using corn crop residue to make ethanol under some conditions can generate more greenhouse gases than gasoline


Kohlendioxid aus Zementwerk in Texas soll in Rohstoffe verwandelt werden

Capitol SkyMine-Projekt soll 75.000 CO2 abscheiden und unter anderem in Natriumkarbonat, Salzsäure und Bleichmittel konvertieren


First-of-its-kind carbon capture and conversion demonstration technology opening in Texas

Department of Energy supported project to find innovative uses for carbon


28 October 201427 October 2014

Cooper Tire begins testing tires made with guayule component

Cooper and Consortium Partners Update Progress on $6.9 Million Grant to Develop Guayule Polymer for Tire Applications


24 October 201423 October 2014

Biofuel companies look beyond the gas tank

Companies like Abengoa focussing to make green products and chemicals


23 October 201421 October 2014

Abengoa celebrates grand opening of its first commercial-scale next generation biofuels plant

Global leader in the development of new industrial biotechnologies debuts advanced biorefinery for cellulosic ethanol in Southwest Kansas


21 October 201420 October 2014

Junk or treasure? Looking at carbon monoxide and LanzaTech

“Why would we have a process with zero energy gain?”


10 October 20149 October 2014

US Department of Energy earmarks $25 million for biofuel research

Algal biofuels to help create green jobs, improve the environment, and achieve national energy security


CO2 Solutions announces testing program with Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC)

Sponsoring Agreement to EERC’s program 'Advancing CO2 Capture Technology: Partnership for CO2 Capture (PCO2C) Phase III'


25 September 20149 September 2021

As light dims and food sources are limited, key changes in proteins occur in cyanobacteria

Identification of redox-sensitive enzymes can enrich biofuel production research


17 September 201416 September 2014

Purdue-based startup manufactures high-value fragrance chemicals, improves biofuel production

A Purdue University innovator is commercializing technology that creates high-value, renewable chemicals used in the flavor and fragrance industry from wood lignin and that could make biofuel production more efficient


10 September 201411 September 2014

First commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant in the U.S. opens for business

POET-DSM’s cost-competitive fuel cuts emissions, creates jobs, improves energy security


New process helps overcome obstacles to produce renewable fuels and chemicals

Lignin valorization study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences


5 September 20144 September 2014

Energy Department announces notice of intent to issue funding opportunity announcement for ‘Targeted Algal Biofuels and Bioproducts’

FOA seeks to improve the value proposition for algal biofuels


1 September 201428 August 2014

Forestry geneticists develop tree biomass crop to grow on marginal lands

Two Virginia Tech researchers have received a $1.4 million grant to investigate the genetic regulatory networks that will allow an important bioenergy crop to be bred so it will grow in less than ideal soils and climate


29 August 20142 September 2014

A bug’s leaf

Leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens transform during biomass degradation—findings give bioenergy-relevant information


26 August 201425 August 2014

FTI to urge govt to back soft loans to support bioplastics

NatureWorks PLA investment in Thailand to require subsidies?


6 August 20149 September 2021

Nanostructured metal-oxide catalyst efficiently converts CO2 to methanol

Highly reactive sites at interface of two nanoscale components could help overcome hurdle of using CO2 as a starting point in producing useful products


5 August 20144 August 2014

DOE Biomass 2014 Conference highlights Renewable Chemicals

Growing the Future Bioeconomy, focusing on innovative technologies, financing strategies, and public policies needed to grow the bioeconomy


25 July 20149 September 2021

Construction starts on world’s largest Post-Combustion Carbon Capture project

NRG Energy and JX Nippon jointly retrofitting coal-fired power plant to capture 90 percent of the plant's carbon emissions


23 July 201422 July 2014

UNT researchers create new, stronger plant-based carbon fiber

New uses for plant materials like C-lignin marking great step toward replacing common petroleum- and coal-based products


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

Water-cleanup catalysts tackle biomass upgrading

Rice University researchers register 4th ‘volcano plot’ for palladium-gold catalysts


20 May 201419 May 2014

Successful Strategies for Commercial Algae Production

Moderated Discussion Overview Among Industry and Federal Government Representatives


Advanced Biofuel Producers Anticipate the Greatest Impact from Proposed Changes to the RFS

33 Advanced Biofuel Companies Ask President Obama to Reconsider the Proposed RFS Rule for 2014


5 May 20142 May 2014

Coca-Cola: PlantBottle Technology™ Tops 2014 Sustainable Bio Awards

Company recognized for its first-ever recyclable PET plastic bottle made partially from plants


29 April 201410 March 2015

Global Information adds “Biorefinery Products: Global Markets” to list of reports

BCC report finds, removing barriers and introducing new mechanisms would facilitate market entry


Bio Succinic Acid Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020

New Study Finds: Fermentation Process for Bio Succinic Acid to Become More Cost Effective, Result in Lower Succinic Acid Prices


24 April 201423 April 2014

Study casts doubt on climate benefit of biofuels from corn residue

Biofuels from crop residue can reduce soil carbon and increase CO2 emissions


14 April 20149 September 2021

Stanford scientists discover a novel way to make ethanol without corn or other plants

Stanford scientists have created a copper-based catalyst that produces large quantities of ethanol from carbon monoxide gas at room temperature


10 April 20149 April 2014

The Siege of Ligningrad

Jim Lane about latest transformational breakthroughs in new cellulosic biofuels technology


9 April 20147 April 2014

Michigan State University: ‘Unzipping’ poplars’ biofuel potential

Research shows a much more energy- and cost-efficient way to convert biomass into fuel


3 April 20142 April 2014

BETO debuts interactive integrated biorefineries map

Map to help users expand their understanding of IBRs as facilities to produce valuable materials for use in American-made products


19 March 201418 March 2014

Bionic plants

Nanotechnology could turn shrubbery into supercharged energy producers or sensors for explosives


17 March 201416 March 2014

Scripps Florida Scientists Devise New, Lower Cost Method to Create More Usable Fuels

New class of inexpensive metals allows processing methane and other alkanes at lower temperatures


27 February 201426 February 2014

Chromatin produces farnesene directly from sorghum

Chromatin, Inc., an agriculture technology company, announced today that it has created sorghum plants containing elevated levels of the energy-rich compound farnesene


21 February 20149 September 2021

Artificial leaf jumps developmental hurdle

In a recent early online edition of Nature Chemistry, ASU scientists, along with colleagues at Argonne National Laboratory, have reported advances toward perfecting a functional artificial leaf


12 February 201411 February 2014

Carbon fiber from renewable non-food-based feedstocks such as agricultural residues and woody biomass

Energy Department Announces $12 Million for Technologies to Produce Renewable Carbon Fiber from Biomass


4 February 20143 February 2014

First Industrial Production For Renewable 5-HMF

Commercial-scale production of the high-purity renewable platform chemical, 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) has started at the Biochem-1 facility operated by AVA Biochem in Muttenz, Switzerland


22 January 201421 January 2014

20th European Biomass Conference

Exclusive interview with Daniel Gibbs (General Biomass Company)

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