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Pyrolysis Projects on a Hot Investment Streak
Pyrolysis is the thermal degradation/decomposition process that occurs in the absence of oxygen, which results in the production of pyrolytic liquid...
Bioeconomy and Renewables (9)
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Energy Policy in China and its Impact on some Chemicals Production
Energy is the latest and unexpected factor impacting petrochemical, chemical, and polymer industries in all regions of the world in Q4 2021....
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Funding Heats Up For Biotech Material Developers
Funding, investments and grants continue to soar for biotech materials developers, especially after several successful IPOs from companies such as...
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Acrylic Acid & Acrylates - When Can Buyers Put the Anguish Behind Them?
To say this year has proved a huge challenge for the acrylic acid and acrylates market would be a vast understatement. Buyers have faced a huge...
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Rising Commercialization of Specialty High-Temperature Bio-based Polymers
As of 22 April, California, USA-based biofacturing company Zymergen began trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “ZY” and...
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Pine-Based Chemicals Market Update
Kraton Corporation announced on 17 February a general price increase of 10% across its entire pine chemicals and alpha methyl styrene (AMS) resins...
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Cellulosic Fibers – The Sequel
Following Tecnon OrbiChem’s report last year on Cellulosic Fibers based on the Nova-Institute Cellulosic Fibers conference, how has the outlook for...
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Could Wood Pulp Offer a Sustainable Solution for the Garment Industry?
This article originally appeared on Fisher International's FI Insights blog on 3 February 2021. Growing sustainability trends and concerns about...
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Pine-Based Chemicals and Fuel Demand in the Spotlight
Investments are ramping up for chemicals, materials, and fuel using woody biomass and pulp by-products for feedstock. Supply and demand for crude...
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What wood-based molecules bring to next generation fuels & chemicals (Clone)
Millions of molecules and megatons of biopolymeric materials from wood sources will meet new, and old, petrochemical-focused markets going forward....