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Chitosan, a sleeping giant waiting to be woken

14 January 201810 August 2017 by Diederik van der Hoeven
Chitosan is produced among others from shrimp and crab shells,

On August 5, the Biofuels Digest ran a story on chitosan, an exciting biobased substance with a bright future, almost unknown to the public so far (and unfortunately, also to industry). We highlighted it almost three years ago. Since then, … Read more

14 January 201810 August 2017 by Diederik van der Hoeven

Biobased building blocks: an update

14 January 20187 August 2017 by Diederik van der Hoeven

Biobased chemical building blocks go through a difficult phase: with falling crude oil prices over the past years, these chemicals had a hard time to remain competitive to fossil-based chemicals. Nevertheless, a nova Institute report predicted an 8% p.a. growth … Read more

14 January 20187 August 2017 by Diederik van der Hoeven

Cyrene, a biosolvent, to end the use of toxic solvents

22 March 20183 August 2017 by Diederik van der Hoeven
cyrene

Cyrene is a biobased solvent intended to substitute toxic solvents in fine chemistry and pharmaceutical industries. It is produced by Circa, an Australian company that has partnered with the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence (GCCE) at the University of York, … Read more

22 March 20183 August 2017 by Diederik van der Hoeven
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