Sentences with phrase «new feedstocks»

The use of ethanol produced from corn in the U.S. and sugar cane in Brazil has given birth to the commercialization of an alternative fuel that is coming to show substantial promise, particularly as new feedstocks are developed.

Ciba even acquired its own shale oil deposits in the Alps as a new feedstock.

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These recyclables are collected by a single truck and taken to a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) to be sorted into various commodity streams for sale to markets, where it is processed into feedstock which can be used in the manufacture of new products.

Ghana's new status as a producer and exporter of petroleum, he said, offers the perfect opportunity to create a petrochemical industry, including monetising the country's gas to create a multibillion dollar gas feedstock industry.

Astronauts would only need «feedstock» material, such as plastic or metal, to make new tools or spare parts on the fly.

«Airline industry could fly thousands of miles on biofuel from a new promising feedstock.»

«The question now is how can people in chemistry create new reactions, new mechanisms to use carbon dioxide 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.

Faster - growing root systems could allow new plants to take hold more quickly, including perennial grasses like switchgrass and Miscanthus, which are considered viable feedstocks for next - generation biofuel.

Synthetic biology could usher in a new bioeconomy where biomass becomes the primary source of feedstocks for chemicals and materials currently manufactured from crude oil and natural gas.

Then the company used custom - designed microbes to produce the new fuels by fermentation from a conventional ethanol feedstock.

A transformation to the new technology, based on feedstocks from Swedish forests can strongly contribute to reducing negative environmental impact.

Because platinum is at the center of many clean energy and green chemicals production technologies, such as fuel cells, catalytic converters, and value - added chemicals from bio-renewable feedstocks, the new, less expensive platinum - copper catalysts could facilitate broader adoption of such environmentally friendly devices and processes, she added.

A team from the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, University of Hawaii at Manoa is developing a new one - pot process to produce gasoline - grade (C6 — C18) hydrocarbon oil from polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)-- an energy storage material formed from renewable feedstock in many bacterial species.

Different chemicals used for the field include inhibitors for scaling, fouling, corrosion, asphaltene control, formation damage, differential pressures in multiphase environments which will be met by new synthesis methods including metathesis reactions, bio based feedstocks, new polymer surfactants, living polymers, and nanoparticle.

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.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final greenhouse gas (GHG) Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) construction permit to Natgasoline LLC to construct a new motor - grade gasoline production facility in Texas that uses natural gas as feedstock (gas - to - gasoline, or GtG).

Low feedstock costs and more investment capital have generated a spate of new chemical projects.

The feedstock for the new process is levulinic acid, which can be produced by chemical processing of materials such as straw, corn stalks or even municipal green waste.

Ford Motor Company is the first automaker to formulate and test new foam and plastic components using carbon dioxide as feedstock.

Indeed, NatureWorks» commitment to responsible innovation means there is a long term plan is to transition the current raw material supply to one which uses a new carbohydrate feedstock.

«Other oil producing feedstock such as corn and sugarcane often destroy vital farmlands and rainforests, disrupt global food supplies and create new environmental problems.

(05/14/2012) Carbon emissions from deforestation vary greatly depending on whether timber stocks are turned into finished wood products, converted into bioenergy feedstocks, or burned outright, reports a new study published in Nature Climate Change.

Plastics have a high energy content that can be converted to electricity, synthetic gas, fuels and recycled feedstocks for new plastics and other products of chemistry.

The new research looks at the «carbon payback time» or «carbon debt» of various biofuel feedstocks including oil palm, sugar cane, and soy.

While the sun is setting on the «rip and ship» model of oil extraction in Fort McMurray, there could be a new dawn of prosperity if we can «pump and polish» or «mine and shine» our abundant oil and gas feedstocks.

Biofuels expansion in Africa may impact rainforests, wetlands (5/28/2008) Biofuel feedstock expansion in Africa will likely come at the expense of ecologically - sensitive lands, reports a new analysis presented by Wetlands International at the Convention of Biological Diversity in Bonn.

With more than 130 million tons being landfilled, considerable opportunity remains to recover material and keep it in the economy as a feedstock to make new products.

The current growth of coal as a gasification feedstock is largely as a result of new Chinese coal - to - chemicals plants.

It tells Bourne the company's technology: «represents a PROFITABLE [sic] use for CO2 emissions from power stations, by turning them into cheap chemical feedstocks with a new process.»

Farmers and rural landowners can generate new sources of supplemental income by producing feedstocks for biomass power facilities.

New report helping to build a fuller picture of the climate effects of biofuel feedstock production --[link]

Speaking of trees, it was the development of Tencel, a new man - made textile that uses a renewable natural feedstock (wood pulp), that spurred a forest of similar fibres.

Tyson Foods is trying it with partnerships with Syntroleum Corp and ConocoPhillips, now the city of Calgary is trying to get in on the act... Making biofuels from beef tallow: Western Biodiesel has opened a new biodiesel facility in Aldersyde which will be using beef tallow and canola as feedstock.

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Apparently the company is also working with researchers to develop algae as a feedstock for future tests, and has previously made waves by working with Airways New Zealand to land jumbos in idle as a means to save fuel.

Ethanol Biofuel Feedstocks Gain a New Candidate: Kudzu Kudzu Harvesting for the Production of Ethanol, Redux Ethanol: How the Fuel is Produced, Growing Corn and Other Feedstocks, and More

The new paper says that while practices that can reduce the environmental impacts of current and future ethanol feedstocks have been identified, there are few incentives or policies to ensure that they are employed.

The American Carbon Registry is in the process of approving a new methodology for using carbon offsets to pay for feedstocks that reduce emissions, and Mathres is developing a «cowfunding» platform to let consumer buy «cow credits» from individual farms that use Mootral.