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110010: Improved Method for Producing Acetoxypropanoic Acid (APA)

The increasing awareness of biodegradability and sustainability by customers creates opportunities for the biorenewable chemical industry. Biorenewable chemicals are expected to have a 25 percent share in the chemical industry (excluding fine chemicals) by the end of 2030. Description Michigan State University’s invention uses lactic acid, a...
Published: 7/21/2014   |   Inventor(s): Aspi Kolah, Lars Peereboom, Carl Lira, Dennis Miller, Mike Lilga, Karl Albrecht
Keywords(s): Acids, Acrylics, APA Formation, Reactive Distillation Category(s): Biotechnology, Energy

050048: Process for Production of Higher Yield Low-Emission Biodiesel

Biodiesel is rapidly gaining market momentum as the next major biofuel for energy sustainability. Factors such as the recent spike in oil prices, the increasing environmental awareness of U.S. consumers and recent tax incentives have all spurred interest and rapid growth in biodiesel technologies in the U.S. However, according to the U.S. Department...
Published: 7/21/2014   |   Inventor(s): Dennis Miller, Lars Peereboom, Aspi Kolah, Navinchandra Asthana, Carl Lira
Keywords(s): Biodiesel, Continuous Reactive Distillation, Low Emission Category(s): Energy, Biotechnology, Environment