Sentences with phrase «biomass conversion»

A researcher works on developing high quality crops for biomass conversion processes.

The bottom line: studying such interactions can help scientists identify principles that can be used to design microbial communities for biomass conversion to biofuels and other processes.

Faaij, A., 2006: Modern biomass conversion technologies mitigation and adaptation strategies.

Thereby, bioelectrorefineries integrate biomass conversion processes and equipment to produce fuels, power, and chemicals from biomass, and are based on the combination of microbial and electrochemical conversions,» Harnisch says.

«However, since we knew that the impact of the study could be high when successful, we decided to invest our time and effort on this new research project at the interface of biomass conversion and solar energy conversion.»

«Fungi that evolved to eat wood offer new biomass conversion tool: Microbiologists, international team, show fungal deconstruction of wood.»

Choi expects that the development of more diverse and efficient electrochemical and solar - driven biomass conversion processes will increase the efficiency and utility of solar - fuel - producing PECs.

HMF is a key intermediate in biomass conversion that can be derived from cellulose — a type of cheap and abundant plant matter.

Conventional biomass conversion processes use high - pressure oxygen for the conversion of HMF to FDCA at high temperatures.

DTE has completed a similar biomass conversion, the Stoneman Generating Station, in Cassville, Wisconsin, and has another under way in Stockton, California.

We've been building a lot of windfarms, solar panels and biomass conversions recently.

Our renewable energy team has extensive knowledge in biomass power facilities, including woody biomass boiler - fired and gasification plants, municipal waste - to - energy plants, biofuels plants, anaerobic digestion plants, biomass pelletization or torrefaction plants, and coal - to - biomass conversion facilities.

Not only do advanced fossil and advanced biomass conversion systems share common characteristics, but co-conversion of coal, natural gas, and biomass enables producers to meet a variety of cost, performance, and carbon - intensity goals.

I am hopeful that the ARPA - E conferences in the future will highlight more innovations with shared CDR applications, including direct air capture, gasification, and thermochemical biomass conversion technologies.

Described by collaborators at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as «a paradigm shift in understanding fungal biocatalysis for biomass conversion,» the findings appear in the current issue of Biotechnology for Biofuels.

``... since we knew that the impact of the study could be high when successful, we decided to invest our time and effort on this new research project at the interface of biomass conversion and solar energy conversion.»

Biomass conversion technologies for Hawaii?

The development and deployment of major technologies potentially crucial to more sustainable energy — such as nuclear power, wind and solar power, biomass conversion and transport infrastructure — are matters of systems design requiring a mix of public and private decision making.

The yield of aromatic hydrocarbons and light olefins from the biomass conversion over zeolite is proportional to the intrinsic amount of hydrogen added to the biomass feedstock during hydroprocessing.

This new approach therefore presents new possibilities for research in both solar conversion and biomass conversion.

Chemistry Professor Kyoung - Shin Choi (right) and postdoctoral researcher Hyun Gil Cha (left) have developed an innovative approach to combining solar energy conversion and biomass conversion.

By doing so, they demonstrated the utility of solar energy for biomass conversion as well as the feasibility of using an oxidative biomass conversion reaction as an anode reaction in a hydrogen - forming PEC.

Biomass conversion can offer a viable pathway to generate chemicals used in industrial processes without using petroleum products.

Research in the Dumesic lab focuses on chemical engineering approaches to biomass conversion.

In a study published March 9 in Nature Chemistry, University of Wisconsin — Madison chemistry Professor Kyoung - Shin Choi presents a new approach to combine solar energy conversion and biomass conversion, two important research areas for renewable energy.

Wang has co-authored more than 130 peer - reviewed publications, has given more than 60 invited presentations over the past five years, is an inventor or co-inventor on more than 100 issued patents and has edited six books and topic journal issues on novel materials and reaction engineering for fossil and biomass conversions.

A better molecular understanding of catalytic systems will improve existing and emerging technologies for energy production (fuel cells), drug design, biomass conversions and polymeric materials.

UW Madison team develops streamlined process for biomass conversion to GVL for fuels and chemicals

The biomass conversion is expected to be complete in 2012.

The provincial Liberal government has vowed to shut down the last of Ontario's coal plants by 2014, and biomass conversion is being seriously considered as a way of partially getting there.

The Energy Commission will also encourage additional research and development to reduce costs for biomass conversion, biopower technologies, and environmental controls.

Of very high interest to me are biofuels, photovoltaics, concentrated solar thermal technologies, biomass conversion, cogeneration, coal gasification, biomass densification, biomass gasification, torrefaction, and pelletization.