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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Due Diligence in Biomass Project Acquisition
What does a due diligence expert do in biomass-related projects? Capital projects such as biomass plants are often sold at various stages of development, including pre-construction, mid-construction, and fully operational. Investors seeking to purchase such…
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Biofuels from the Oil & Gas Perspective
The origins of biofuels can be found in the cellulose ethanol efforts of WW2 and even before early automakers learned that remote farmers might even divert some of the family’s moonshine to keep the car…
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Formulation Chemistry for Plant-Derived Materials in New Products
In the global bio-economy, the renewable materials supply chain usually starts with raw materials derived via extraction from plant matter, or from the fermentation of functional plant matter. The materials made via these routes generally…
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Bio-Based Solvents
Bio based solvents are environmentally friendly replacements used in green chemistry.
Patents & Intellectual Property in the Bioeconomy
A great deal of litigation in the bioeconomy concerns the interpretation of patents and other intellectual property (IP). Topics like the freedom to operate and patent infringement can be extraordinarily complex and highly technical, sometimes…
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Expert Witness – Intellectual Property
In the dynamic landscape of the bioeconomy, intellectual property (IP) disputes are frequent. These legal battles often revolve around intricate concepts, such as “freedom to operate” and “patent infringement.” In this highly technical arena, lawsuits…
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Renewable Energy Companies
Renewable Energy Companies have a future, notwithstanding the temporary setbacks that every industry encounters from time to time. The International Energy Agency predicted a sunny renewable energy future. The expansion of clean energy technologies, coupled…
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