Tag: South Korea

South Korean researchers develop microbial strains producing variety of compounds

South Korean researchers develop microbial strains producing variety of compounds

December 27, 2023 |

In South Korea, a research team from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has successfully developed high-performance microbial strains producing a variety of compounds, including succinic acid, biodegradable plastics, biofuels, and natural products using systems metabolic engineering tools and strategies. The research team predicted that if bio-based polyamide production technology, which is […]

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DL E&C lands feasibility study contract with Kellogg Brown & Root for its ATJ tech

DL E&C lands feasibility study contract with Kellogg Brown & Root for its ATJ tech

December 13, 2023 |

In South Korea, DL E&C Co., Ltd announced on December 13 that it had signed a feasibility study contract with Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) for its sustainable aviation fuel production business using KBR’s ATJ (Alcohol to Jet) technology, PureSAFSM. This agreement marks the first step for both companies to increase their market share in […]

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SABIC and CJ CheilJedang partner for biobased rice bowl packaging

SABIC and CJ CheilJedang partner for biobased rice bowl packaging

December 4, 2023 |

In South Korea, SABIC and CJ CheilJedang have developed ready-to-eat rice packaging bowls made with 25% certified renewable polypropylene. The innovative packaging, a part of CJ’s Hetbahn brand, uses food-contact grade TRUCIRCLE™ certified renewable PP resins produced by SABIC. The rigid bowls are manufactured using sheet extrusion and thermoforming for ready-to-eat-rice packaging formats in Asia […]

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Korean researchers design electrode to produce green hydrogen from electrolysis

Korean researchers design electrode to produce green hydrogen from electrolysis

November 29, 2023 |

In South Korea, electrochemical catalysts used in water splitting often show poor performance due to low electrical conductance of (oxy)hydroxide species produced in situ. To overcome this challenge, researchers from Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in Korea have now designed an electrode with Schottky Junction formed at the interface of metallic Ni-W5N4 and semiconducting […]

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