Grain surpluses in the yield model were also used to set a ceiling for the amount of crops available for use
as feedstock for the bioplastic Materials solution.
A minimal first step would be to ensure that all fossil fuel inputs to biofuels are carbon - taxed, including natural gas
used as feedstock for ammonia - based fertilizers of corn grown for ethanol.
One of the most important take - home points, to me, was the authors» endorsement of a rising role for natural
gas as a feedstock for producing liquid transportation fuels.
Throughout the course of this study, the teams compiled an extensive library of experimental and theoretical data including electronic, magnetic, optical, photoelectrochemical, and structural properties, which are now used
as feedstock in material genome work and near - term development of superior PEC materials through materials - by - design techniques.
In 2007, Amy won the Folio Eddie for excellence in magazine editorial for her feature on
algae as a feedstock for biofuel, which was published in Sustainable Industries magazine.
Though they're not the first group to have a go at using
seaweed as a feedstock for biofuels, they may be one of the largest.
Anyone wishing to apply for a permit to use methyl
bromide as a feedstock in the manufacture of other chemicals should download the permit application form and send it to the Department.
«The question now is how can people in chemistry create new reactions, new mechanisms to use carbon
dioxide as a feedstock?»
Industries that use
coal as a feedstock for manufacturing plastics, fertilizers, and other chemicals need such materials, and scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are working to oblige.
The algae uses CO2 from air or industrial emitters with sunlight and saltwater to create fuel while dramatically reducing the carbon footprint, costs and water usage, with no reliance on food
crops as feedstocks.
Sundrop Fuels will convert sustainable forest residues and
thinnings as feedstock combined with natural gas into bio-based «green gasoline» by using a commercially - proven... Read more →
Sundrop Fuels will convert sustainable forest residues and thinnings
as feedstock combined with natural gas into bio-based «green gasoline» by using a commercially - proven... Read more →
A new biochemical leaching process has been developed that uses corn
stover as feedstock, and recovers valuable rare earth metals from electronic waste.
Using
cassava as a feedstock, at least initially all of the plant's production will be for the export market (primarily the European market...).
Recently we wrote about research into using
kudzu as a feedstock for ethanol, as well as one businessman who is trying to
Eversa can work with a broad range of fatty
materials as feedstock, but initial focus has been on used cooking oil, DDGS corn oil and fatty acid distillates.
The key to the SNG solution for Nestlé — to achieve competitive pricing with LPG already being supplied to the plant, and likely future natural gas tariffs — is to achieve an effective SNG blend using
butane as feedstock, which offers a more competitive structure than the usual propane - based SNG.
If no methyl bromide was used
as a feedstock during the permit period, permit holders are still required to report this to the Department of the Environment and Energy.
Preston Chiaro, group executive, Technology & Innovation, said that the California project is an excellent strategic fit for Rio Tinto as it will use coal or
petcoke as a feedstock.
The Commission says the Montreal Protocol allows «unlimited» production of
CFCs as feedstocks, and puts no limit on trade in used chemicals because recycling is better for the environment than prod - ucing new chemicals.
In 2014, the team reported the first growth simulations of single - walled carbon nanotube synthesis, using
acetylene as a feedstock.
So say researchers at E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., which alongside Seattle - based Bio Architecture Lab (BAL) has secured $ 9 million from the Department of Energy to explore seaweed's
potential as a feedstock for biobutanol, an advanced biofuel.
It also could be
valuable as a feedstock for generating green electricity and as an ingredient in environmentally friendly fuel cells to power cars and trucks.
The study already reached a 50 % yield when considering the full process line and using corn
beer as feedstock.
While previous methods used county - level slash data to estimate the amount of wood residue
available as a feedstock, the new research reported in the journal Biomass and Bioenergy, uses more refined data on demand from individual sawmills, said Natalie Martinkus, one of the authors of the paper and an assistant professor in WSU's Composite Materials and Engineering Center.
Sketch of the solar station Solar Hydrogen Energy Corporation (SHEC) and its partners will deploy the world's first solar hydrogen production station using landfill gas (LFG)(methane)
as a feedstock at the Fleet Street landfill in Regina, Saskatchewan.
In the former paper, the authors — Murthy Konda, Seema Singh, Blake Simmons, and the late Daniel Klein - Marchschamer — presented a detailed technoeoconomic analysis of the economic potential and cost drivers of
macroalgae as a feedstock for the production of biofuels and biochemicals.
Due to diminishing petroleum reserves, non-food biomass (lignocellulose) is an attractive
alternative as a feedstock for the production of renewable chemicals and fuels.
And catalysts both speed reactions in water and use the
liquid as a feedstock to create renewable energy sources such as hydrogen.
Italian Biodiesel Producers Turn to Seaweed
as a Feedstock New Algae Biofuel from Sapphire Energy «Chemically Identical to Gasoline» Algae Biodiesel Facility for Maui Announced, Operation Could Begin 2011
The local plant in Beatrice, appropriately if plainly names, Beatrice Biodiesel cost $ 50 million and would have produced 50 million gallons of biodiesel a year, using
soybeans as feedstock.
Eligible feedstocks for biomethane are pre-landfilled waste - based biomass sources including but not limited to agricultural residues, woody biomass and forest residues, animal manures, food waste, and municipal solid waste (MSW)(if using
MSW as a feedstock, only the biogenic fraction of the waste stream is eligible).
For example, activities associated with fuel production
such as feedstock extraction, feedstock transport to a processing plant, and conversion of feedstock to motor fuel, as well as distribution of the motor fuel, can all produce GHG emissions.
The findings hold true for both corn and
switchgrass as feedstocks — switchgrass being a source of cellulosic ethanol, where most of the plant is used.