http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/cellulosic-biomass Blog Articles Tagged with 'cellulosic-biomass' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1113875?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass France, the second largest biofuel producer in Europe, consumed 1.15 million metric tons of biodiesel and 420,000 metric tons of bioethanol in 2007, representing 3.5% of French fuel consumption, according to a Global Agriculture Information Network (... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1113875?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1111315?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The University of Maryland Maryland Biotechnology Institute (UMBI) has received a $575,000, three-year subcontract award from the University of California at Berkeley to develop more efficient ways to convert lignocellulose to biofuels such as ethano... Mon, 04 Aug 2008 04:09:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1111315?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1111326?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Researchers at the University of Georgia (UGA) have developed a new enzymatic hydrolysis technology for cellulosic biomass such as Bermudagrass, switchgrass, Napiergrass and yard waste that can deliver an increase in ethanol yield from fermentation o... Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:01:13 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1111326?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1111332?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The US Departments of Energy (DOE) and Agriculture (USDA) plan to award 10 grants totaling more than $10 million to accelerate fundamental research in the development of cellulosic biofuels.The grants will be awarded under a joint DOE-USDA program be... Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:23:13 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1111332?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1110585?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Researchers at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) at China Lake, California have developed an efficient batch catalysis process for the conversion of 1-butene (C4H8) easily derived from butanol (C4H10O) to a new class of poten... Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:39:21 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1110585?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1107452?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Locations for DOE major biofuels projects as of 14 July 2008. Click to enlarge.The US Department of Energy (DOE) has selected two additional small-scale cellulosic biorefinery projects in Park Falls, Wis. and Jennings, La. for federal funding of up t... Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:13:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1107452?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1107453?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Results of the Well-to-Tank lifecycle assessment of different BTL processes. The process with the lowest impact is set as reference (100%). Click to enlarge. The Integrated European Project Renewable Fuels for Advanced Powertrains (RENEW) has p... Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:38:12 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1107453?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1105749?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Botryococcus braunii, subject of one of the sequencing projects, is a microalga that produces long-chain hydrocarbons. Source: NIESThe US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) will initiate 44 new DNA sequencing projects in 2009, wi... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:58:55 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1105749?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1100897?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The operating principle of Mazda s Smart Idle Stop System (SISS). Click to enlarge.Mazda Motor Corporation is targeting an average 30% reduction in the fuel consumption of its new vehicles worldwide by 2015. To achieve the reduction, Mazda will app... Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:27:22 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1100897?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1093427?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Mazda Motor Corporation and Hiroshima University are collaborating on research to develop a new bioplastic from cellulosic biomass and have it ready for use in vehicles by 2013.The Mazda Bioplastic Project will focus on designing a production process... Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:07:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1093427?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1079100?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Verenium expects a production cost of $1.34/gallon (outlined in red) from its first-generation technology, with further reductions to come. Click to enlarge.Verenium Corporation has begun the commissioning phase at its demonstration-scale cellulosic ... Wed, 28 May 2008 15:22:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1079100?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1058319?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The Energy Biosciences Institute (earlier post), the world s largest public/private consortium dedicated to the application of biosciences to the energy sector, has announced an initial set of 49 research projects for funding during the first year ... Tue, 06 May 2008 15:41:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1058319?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1053271?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Mascoma is developing a Consolidated Bioprocessing process that results in a simpler, lower-cost pathway for cellulosic ethanol. Click to enlarge. Source: DOE BESCGeneral Motors Corp. and Mascoma Corp. have entered a strategic relationship to develop... Thu, 01 May 2008 12:00:50 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1053271?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1052100?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. has entered into a Joint Research Agreement with Green Tech America, Inc., a company founded by Dr. Nancy Ho of Purdue University, whereby Green Tech America (GTA) will provide research and testing to CleanTech Biofuels on th... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:31:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1052100?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1026592?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Initial tests by Dynamotive Energy Systems Corporation conducted on hydro-reforming of its pyrolysis-derived BioOil have shown positive results indicating a low cost path to upgrading BioOil to higher value products, according to Desmond Radlein, Dir... Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1026592?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1025311?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Dynamotive Energy Systems Corp. has signed a cooperation agreement with Marketech International Corp. (MIC) to jointly review the commercial feasibility and, if warranted, to develop and construct the first two commercial BioOil plants in Taiwan. The... Thu, 03 Apr 2008 05:46:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1025311?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1021733?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass ConocoPhillips and the US Department of Energy s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are forming a strategic research alliance with Iowa State University (ISU) to identify promising cellulosic biomass conversion technologies. The coll... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:32:59 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1021733?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1017194?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The Ohio Third Frontier Commission has awarded more than $12 million in grants to 17 Ohio-based entities to accelerate the development and growth of the advanced energy industry in Ohio. Awards for advanced energy were selected from the wind, solar, ... Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1017194?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1001509?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass S. Degradans is the source of the Ethazyme mixtures.Zymetis, a start-up spun-off from the University of Maryland, is targeting the pre-processing of cellulosic biomass for ethanol production using an enzyme mixture derived from a bacterium found in t... Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:21:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1001509?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/995868?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The US Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Energy (DOE) will invest up to $18.4 million, over three years, for 21 biomass research and development (R&D), and demonstration projects. These projects specifically aim to address critical barriers to ma... 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