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Furfural: Green Chemical Building Block
Furan-2-carboxaldehyde, fural, furfuraldehyde, 2-furaldehyde, pyromucic aldehyde or furfural.
Tax Credit For Biochemicals
Furfural production to benefit from proposed bill! Washington DC (USA), September 2013: The proposed legislation[1] (introduce by Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ) and cosponsored by Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas) is described as a "bipartisan legislation which provides...
Bioplastics and Furfural
As a platform chemical and building block for polymers, furfural’s long-term market growth will also be determined by the growth of the bioplastic market.
Biorefineries – Creating and/or Maintaining Jobs
Move beyond procrastination! Setting the Scene South Africa (August 2013): Reported unemployment rate is now over 25% and the figures for newly created jobs are so low (or none existing?), that they are expressed in the statistics as "saved and created" jobs. South...
Bolt-on Biorefining for Furfural Production
Upto 10 x higher margin! Compared with the cellulosic ethanol industry's best efforts to make ethanol from the hemiclellulose, turning it into furfural yields profit margins that are upto 10 times higher than the returns per tonne of hemicellulose from ethanol. In...
Cellulosic-Plus™
Furfural production delivers profitable returns on the pretreatment equipment of a cellulosic ethanol plant!
Furfural Residue: Ideal Feedstock For Cellulosic Ethanol
Pretreated & preconditioned feedstock for cellulosic ethanol.
Why Furfural Helps Cellulosic Ethanol
Since the late 1990s: Evaluating ‘pros and cons’ of known technologies for the production of furfural
The Chemistry and Technology of Furfural and its Many By-Products (Citations)
13/07/13: 76,900 hits! Moving into the lime-light? Karl's book was published in 2000. His legacy lives on: We notice that an increasing number of scientists refer to this book on their road to produce an amazing range of chemicals from furfural. We not only treasure...
Furfural Market on the Move: Double Digit Growth
Increasing penetration of furfural derivatives in various industry level application markets are driving solid growth.
A Renaissance: Furfural for Rocket Fuel
Furaline, the 1950s rocket fuel that was also used to booster rockets of the first interceptor jets
A Well Kept Secret: How To Add (More) Value To Biomass
Furfural is today recognised as one of the most import biobased chemical building blocks
Beyond “Electricity From Sugarcane”
The income from Furfal per tonne of bagasse is at least 50% higher, than from electricity sales.
An App Knows if a Beer Has Gone Stale
Furfural gives flavour to our drinks and food!
Add More Value to Sugarcane Bagasse (& Trash)
To make furfual is not rocket science! It is about a smart M&E Balance integration and how to get the furfural into the markets!
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Carbon Fiber from Biomass
En route to a totally sustainable airplane! The Energy Department of the U.S.(DOE) recently announced up to $12 million in funding to advance the production of cost-competitive, high-performance carbon fiber material from renewable non-food-based feedstocks such as...
Forecasted Bioplastics Industry Growth
The global bio-plastics industry is expected to witness significant growth.
Bottles From Furfural
Bioplastics BOTTLES FROM FURFURAL Bioplastics PEF (polyethylene furanoate) is an alternate to PET and bio-PET for soft drink bottles, offering enhanced functionalities. Bioplastics PEF (polyethylene furanoate) is an alternative to PET and bio-PET for soft drink...
Furfural – Past and Future
Furfural (“FF”) family – Genealogy and promising next generation Furfural is the chemical precursor for furfuryl alcohol (“FA”), tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (THFA), furoic acid, furfurylamine, methy… DalinYebo's insight: We feel passionate for the Furfural Family saga....
Furfural Refining Process
The Furfural Refining process is a solvent extraction process ... ...used to remove undesirable components of low lubricating oil quality naturally present in crude oil distillate and residual stocks. The unit produces paraffinic or naphthenic raffinates suitable for...
Cellulose – Biobased Platform for Chemicals
Cellulose is an organic compound, a polysaccharide consisting of a linear chain of several hundred to over ten thousand β(1→4) linked D-glucose units. Cellulose is an important structural component of the primary cell wall of green plants, many forms of algae and...
Rethinking Biofuel Yields
The big picture of biorefining is all about finding The-Right-Balance™
Biomasa, bagazo y electricidad renovable en Honduras
Co-generation of Electricity from Bagasse El bagazo es la biomasa para producir electricidad de más importancia en América Latina hasta ahora. Ejemplo en Honduras. DalinYebo's insight: ift.co.za/bagasse adds value to bagasse prior to it being burnt. For smaller mills,...
Study: Thermophysical Properties of Furfural Compounds
A physicochemical study of 5-methylfurfural and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (density, speed of sound, refractive index, surface tension, static permittivity, and viscosity) has been carried out under atmospheric pressure at temperatures from (278.15 to 338.15) K, while...
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articles by OTHER authors that WE find interesting and share it here.
Where do the mealies go in China?
Generally, over 60% of corn is used for feed, whose price accounts about 70% of the total cost of pig raising in China.
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Proserpine Central Sugar Mill, 1906 (Proserpine, Queensland, Australia)
A ‘Shot’ from the past.
Battle for Proserpine Sugar over
It’s the end of an era for a north Queensland sugar mill
New catalytic process to convert furfural to octane at high yields
In the three-step process, two bifunctional catalysts play crucial roles in achieving C8-ols from 4-(2-furyl)-3-buten-2-one and transforming the C8-ols into octane, respectively.
Production of Biofuels and Biochemicals from Lignocellulosic Biomass
Study Concludes That Best Way for a Biorefinery to Exploit Potential of Biomass Feedstock Is To Produce Ethanol, Furfural and FT-Diesel 18 March 2010 - Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have developed a calculation procedure to...
Outlook for Proserpine Co-operative Sugar Mill sours as company teeters on brink of administration
Image via Wikipedia THE Proserpine Co-operative Sugar Mill was teetering on the brink of administration late yesterday. Its major lenders are understood to have demanded their money back and talks with Chinese suitor COFCO, about a refinancing ahead of a purchase of...
Battle for Proserpine Sugar turns bitter
Sucrogen has signed an agreement to pay $115 million for Proserpine’s assets.
Climate Technology Initiative
More than 120 financiers, clean energy experts and representatives of financial institutions from across Africa and overseas participated in the Forum
Fermentation of residues from furfural production
Furfural residue improves the quality of the biomass for enzymatic conversion, reducing operating costs/improving conversion yields.
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