In a groundbreaking development for green chemistry, researchers have discovered that ultrasound technology can significantly enhance the production of sustainable chemicals from lignin. This innovative approach promises to revolutionize the chemical industry by offering a more efficient and environmentally friendly method for converting lignin, a...
In a serendipitous breakthrough, researchers have discovered that exposure to an unusual chemical can transform ordinary seedlings into "super plants" with enhanced growth and resilience. This accidental discovery holds immense potential for revolutionizing agriculture, offering a new method to boost crop yields and ensure food...
Covestro and Mitsui Chemicals have announced a significant partnership aimed at driving sustainability in the production of polyurethane. This collaboration seeks to leverage bio-based raw materials, showcasing a commitment to reducing environmental impact and advancing green chemistry practices in the industry. The Collaboration and Its...
Sanyo Chemical Industries has recently made a groundbreaking announcement regarding the development of a superabsorbent polymer (SAP) derived from biomass. This innovation marks a significant stride in the pursuit of sustainable and eco-friendly materials, showcasing the potential of biotechnology in transforming the chemical industry. The...
The fragrance industry is undergoing a transformation with the introduction of renewable sources for scent production. Traditional fragrance production often relies on petrochemicals or rare natural ingredients, which can have significant environmental impacts. However, recent advancements in biotechnology have enabled the use of microbes to...
What are Biological Sensors? Biological sensors, or biosensors, are analytical devices that convert a biological response into an electrical signal. These devices typically involve a biological recognition element, such as enzymes, antibodies, or nucleic acids, coupled with a transducer to detect chemical or biological substances....
The agricultural sector stands on the brink of a significant transformation, driven by the need for sustainable practices. At the heart of this transformation are bio solutions—natural or biological products designed to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. However, current regulations treating these products as synthetic...
Commenced commercial operations at its 250 KLPD grain-based ethanol plant in Goalpara, Assam. The milestone was officially communicated on June 7, 2024, after meeting all quality control parameters during the trial run. Gulshan Polyols is a leading manufacturer in India, specializing in ethanol/bio-fuel, grain, and...
S2G Biochemicals, headquartered in British Columbia, has achieved a remarkable milestone in sustainability by pioneering a method to convert industrial waste into xylitol, a natural biosweetener. This innovative approach not only mitigates waste but also offers a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional xylitol production...
In an exciting development for snow sports enthusiasts and environmental advocates alike, a new line of bio-based snowboard bindings has been unveiled. These innovative bindings are designed to reduce environmental impact while maintaining high performance on the slopes, marking a significant step towards eco-friendly snow...