Articles Tagged with ''bio-based materials''

Stora Enso Signs Joint Technology Agreement with Rennovia

Stora Enso and Rennovia recently announced a joint agreement to cooperate on bio-based chemicals development.
May 16, 2016
Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will cooperate to develop processes for bio-based chemicals of interest to Stora Enso.
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Sirrus Synthesizes New Bio-Based Monomer

Sirrus has successfully synthesized its ChemilianTM 1,1 di-substituted alkenes using Lygos’ “bio-DEM”.
May 13, 2016
This marks the first known synthesis and purification of this class of monomers using bio-based malonate esters at laboratory scale.
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Spider Silk Brings Adhesive Opportunities
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Spider Silk Brings Adhesive Opportunities

Spider silk has the potential for industrial use in applications including ligament and tendon repair, advanced coatings, and bioadhesives.
May 2, 2016
Utah State University recently received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract with Salt Lake City-based Technology Holding LLC from the U.S. Army to continue research and development of spider silk manufacturing.
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MHG Appoints Croskrey CEO

Stephen Croskrey will take over all duties of the role effective immediately.
April 25, 2016
One of Croskrey’s first undertakings is reportedly to expand the PHA pilot biorefinery.
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Emery Oleochemicals Opens Technical Center

Emery Oleochemicals recently completed its new, 7,500-sq-ft Technical Development Center.
April 7, 2016
The center will also serve as the center for Emery Oleochemicals’ Eco-Friendly Polyols business for bio-based materials.
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