New BIo Plastics and Resins? Sales of biopolymers and resins are predicted to grow to over $5 billion by 2021. Biomass derived materials have been used neat and as components in composites and blends for…
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Feedstock Experts
What do “feedstock experts” do? In the “renewable” world, the term “feedstock” is used to mean any renewable, biological material that can be used directly as a fuel or converted to another form of fuel…
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Algae Biofuels Expert
What does an algae biofuels expert do? Microalgae, commonly known as algae, are very small aquatic organisms that convert sunlight into energy. Some of these algae store energy in the form of natural oils and…
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Expert Witness – Biomass
Biomass Overview In legal proceedings involving biomass, expert witnesses play a crucial role in providing specialized knowledge and insights. Biomass, derived from organic materials such as plants, forestry residues, crops, and waste, has gained significant…
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Low Cost Feedstocks
“Low-cost feedstock” is a common expression in the emerging bioeconomy. Years ago, restaurants paid to ship out the waste cooking oils and greases. Today those restaurants sell these wastes and greases to the markets. Since…
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Expert Witness – Gas to Liquids
What is a GTL Expert? A gas-to-liquid (“GTL”) expert is a professional with specialized knowledge and expertise in the field of converting gaseous hydrocarbons into liquid fuels or other liquid products. To become a qualified…
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Renewable Hydrogen Expert
A renewable hydrogen expert is an expert in the process of hydrogen production from renewable and fossil feedstocks as well as the compression, liquefaction, delivery, and dispensing of hydrogen. Hydrogen from thermal conversion involves the…
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Sustainable Consumer Products
The world continues to migrate toward sustainable consumer products. The World Bank showed that more than 50% of global GDP is driven by household consumer expenditure for both essential and discretionary goods. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PETC.ZS). It follows…
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Expert Witness – Catalysis
Introduction In the contemporary world, various essential products, such as petroleum derivatives, plastics, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals, are synthesized through catalytic processes. Catalysts play a pivotal role in expediting chemical reactions, while remaining unchanged at…
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Expert Witnesses in the Bioeconomy
In bioeconomy litigation, expert witnesses play an indispensable role. These exceptionally specialized experts contribute a vast reservoir of knowledge and qualifications within the courtroom, providing invaluable perspectives that aid attorneys, judges, and juries in grasping…
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