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ICIS World Surfactants Day 2
Compilation of live tweets from ICIS World Surfactants Conference held on May 16-17 in New Jersey, USA Continue reading
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Compilation of live tweets from ICIS World Surfactants Conference held on May 16-17 in New Jersey, USA Continue reading
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACERoquette Green Chemistry Symposium Day 2
Compilation of live tweets from Roquette University’s Green Chemistry and Fermentation Symposium held on May 22-23 in Geneva, Illinois, USA Continue reading
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACERoquette Green Chemistry Symposium Day 1
Compilation of live tweets from Roquette University’s Green Chemistry and Fermentation Symposium held on May 22-23 in Geneva, Illinois, USA Continue reading
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACEBlog Under Construction
The blog is undergoing an upgrade hopefully without a hitch. The plan is to get the blog up and running on Friday but I’m not a trusting soul when it comes to web technologies so I’ll just keep my fingers crossed. Just in case…enjoy the rest of the weekend! FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACE
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACEBraskem launches green LDPE
Brazil-based chemical firm Braskem seems to be still optimistic about the demand for its sugar-based polyethylene plastics as the company announced its expansion with a 30,000 tons/year capacity producing a new line of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) resins. The product will be made available in the market starting in January 2014. Braskem has been producing sugarcane … Continue reading
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACEBio-rubber developments
Last post before I start tweeting at the Roquette Green Chemistry Symposium this afternoon (I do hope the place has a wifi!) There had been several announcements in the past two weeks regarding bio-rubber developments and the blog might as well put them in a separate post. This is the first time that I’ve heard … Continue reading
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACEBiofuel News Roundup
My draft box on biofuels is filling up very quickly….sometimes I think I need help managing these news roundups *sigh*. As I finish this news roundup in Geneva, Illinois, don’t forget to follow today’s and tomorrow’s tweets as the blog covers Roquette’s Green Chemistry and Fermentation Symposium under the hashtag #RoquetteUniv. Enerkem starts Canadian biofuel … Continue reading
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACEWeekly News Roundup
Don’t forget to follow the blog’s live twitter updates from Roquette America’s Green Chemistry and Fermentation Symposium on Wednesday and Thursday! For now here are this week’s news roundup: PlanktOMICS targets algal biomass PlanktOMICS Algae Bioservices has finalized a spin-out agreement with the University of Wyoming in a deal that will allow the company to … Continue reading
FOLLOW ME ON THESE SPACEBASF expands enzymes portfolio
The blog has not focused as much on enzymes – proteins that consist of long chains of amino acids held together by peptide bonds, and are important biological catalysts in accelerating the rate and specificity of metabolic reactions. The enzymes market was estimated in 2011 at around $2.6bn worldwide in terms of applications categorized under … Continue reading
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