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Product Opportunities in Recycling and Sustainability
Posted on August 16th, 2016 by Christina Valimaki in Chemical R&D
The June 2016 issue of the German Chemical Society’s magazine, Nachrichten aus der Chemie, includes a fascinating interview with Dr. Klaus Kümmerer, chair of Sustainable Chemistry and Material Resources at the Leuphana University of Lüneburg and director of the Institute of Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry. Continue reading “Product Opportunities in Recycling and Sustainability” »
Top technology Prize recognizes the impact of directed evolution in green growth
Posted on June 8th, 2016 by Christina Valimaki in New Materials & Applications
Last month, Technology Academy Finland (TAF) declared US innovator Dr. Frances Arnold as winner of the 2016 Millennium Technology Prize for her pioneering work on “directed evolution.” Continue reading “Top technology Prize recognizes the impact of directed evolution in green growth” »
Separation Processes with Hope for Purification Energy Efficiency
Posted on June 2nd, 2016 by Dr. Hannah Murnen in Chemical Manufacturing Excellence
Separation operations are crucial in the chemical and petrochemical industries, not only for production, but also in terms of energy consumption and contribution to investments. Continue reading “Separation Processes with Hope for Purification Energy Efficiency” »
Elsevier’s Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference in Berlin
Posted on March 30th, 2016 by Christina Valimaki in Chemical R&D
Elsevier recently announced the top 5 final proposals for the Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge, launched in collaboration with the University of Lüneburg (Germany) Continue reading “Elsevier’s Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference in Berlin” »
