Faster than fermentation: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Mercurius and REACH technology
Mercurius says it “has the technology and processes that will, for the first time, make the production of cellulosic biofuels profitable while meeting the...
Rapid Advancement: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to the nation’s 10th Manufacturing USA Institute...
Last december , the U.S. Department of Energy announced it would support the country’s 10th Manufacturing USA Institute with $70 million over five years, subject to...
Jet and diesel from the sticks: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Red Rock...
In late 2015, we reported Red Rock Biofuels will produce approximately three million gallons of low-carbon, renewable jet fuel per year (at that time, from...
Takin’ out the oxygen with electro-deoxygenation: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to upgrading bio-oil
The US Department of Energy is supporting a project to demonstrate the techno‐economic feasibility of upgrading biomass derived pyrolysis oil using electro-deoxygenation process. A ceramic...
Agriculturally advantaged traits: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Calyxt
Calyxt is pioneering a paradigm shift to deliver both healthier specialty food ingredients, such as healthier oils and high fiber wheat for consumers as...
Florida Farm to Fly: The Digest’s 2016 Multi-Slide to aviation biofuels supply-chain economics
At the biennial CAAFI (Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative) meeting in Washington DC, Florida's Treasure Coast development chief Ben DeVries presented the compelling economics for...
Nth Power and Nth Plant: The Digest’s 2018 Guide to Process Scale-Up, or Not?
You probably knew him first as the VP for Biofuels at Chevron, and later the Program Manager for the DOE Biomass program. Paul Bryan's...
Renewable specialty chemicals: The Digest’s 2016 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Biologics
Green Biologics is focused on the production of renewable n-butanol and other C4 chemicals from various renewable feedstocks, including sugar (cane, molasses, beets), starch...
The Algae Chemicals Opportunity: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide
At ABLC 2017, Algae Biomass Organization executive director Matt Carr took the stage with a theme of "algae as a factory for conversion of low-value...
Yes, bacteria do it: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to ethylene, protein from sun,...
Hurricane Harvey has turned the world's most widely-produced chemical, ethylene, into something of a rarer commodity because of refinery slowdowns. The US Department of...