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Figuring lignin out Lignin gives plants the strength to grow tall but this strength is a barrier to turning plants into biofuels. So researchers in the UK have devised an efficient way to make complex model compounds of lignin to help them figure out the best way to break lignin down.   |
Chemistry World
June 13, 2013
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Bacterium breaks down grass for biofuel US scientists have discovered the first microorganism that anaerobically degrades plant biomass to release sugars for biofuel feedstocks. |
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November 28, 2012
Andrew Turley |
Lignin to lead bio-based chemicals? Lignin could come become the primary source of bio-based aromatic compounds for the chemical industry, according to a new report. |
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2 Sustainable Stock Ideas These two publicly traded carpet manufacturers are doing what they can to cushion your steps and create a cleaner, greener industry: Interface and Mohawk. |
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January 24, 2013
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Environmentally friendly alternative to toxic heavy metals in paint Austrian scientists have shown that an environmentally friendly enzyme, laccase, can be used to replace toxic drying agents in paint. |
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October 6, 2014
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Lignin boosts sunscreen performance Lignin, a complex organic polymer found in the cell walls of plants, is already known to be a good UV-absorber and a broad-spectrum sun blocker. |
Chemistry World
March 30, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
Plant molecule could create 'greener' roads A molecule that comes from plants and trees could lead to cheaper and more environmentally friendly roads and bike paths, according to Ted Sleghek, a senior scientist in the Netherlands. |
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Green is the New Black Tax breaks, lower electric bills, impressed customers -- companies are finding plenty of benefits in greening up their buildings. |
Chemistry World
February 21, 2013 |
A biomass bonanza Companies have put biofuels on the back burner to aim for higher margin chemicals |
Chemistry World
April 21, 2011
James Urquhart |
Lignin cut down to size by nickel catalyst A nickel-based homogeneous catalyst that breaks down lignin - the tough polymer that forms plant cell walls - into useful building blocks suitable for chemicals, including green fuels, has been developed by US scientists. |
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November 10, 2015
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Eucalyptus bears both catalyst and biofuel Japanese researchers who have devised a method using eucalyptus trees that regenerates residue from the process into fresh catalyst. |
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On the Carpet A store-to-floor guide for adding or replacing this versatile floor covering. |
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Adhesive melter/feeder Integrated melter and adhesive feed system designed to reduce clogged adhesive nozzles and deliver consistent bonding. |
