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Biofpr.com Digest Newsletter: January 2011 Edition

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  January 2011 Edition

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International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries

8 - 10 June | Bruges, Belgium

The 7th edition of the International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries will be held in Bruges, Belgium from June 8 through June 10, 2011. RRB7 is organized as a twin conference with the 3rd International Biorefinery Conference in collaboration with DECHEMA e.V.

The three day international conference will consist of plenary lectures, oral presentations and a poster session.

This conference aims at bringing together academic researchers, industrial experts, policymakers and venture capital providers to discuss the challenges emerging from the transition towards a biobased economy and to present new developments in this area.

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Hot Topics
More land for biofuels?
  • PadlockMore land for biofuels?
  • Good intentions, bad effects: if one country decides to convert more corn to biofuel and exports less, another country may run short on corn and clear a forest to grow more food for itself.
  • Published: December 20, 2010

Cooking up some fuel
  • PadlockCooking up some fuel
  • With the recent development of yet another new device for converting sunlight into chemical fuels and the establishment of a new research centre, the field of artificial photosynthesis is beginning to enter the big time.
  • Published: December 24, 2010
     

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Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

 


"Physicochemical and adsorptive properties of fast-pyrolysis bio-chars and their steam activated counterparts" Volume 85, Issue 11

This month from "Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology"

Each month we will give you free access to a selected article from a leading scientific publication for a limited period. Contributing journals include:

Biofuels, Bioproducts & Biorefining

ChemSusChem

Biotechnology Journal

International Journal of Energy Research

Clean: Soil, Air and Water

Global Change Biology: Bioenergy

 

News
First Thai manufactured biosphere
  • First Thai manufactured biosphere
  • Global Environmental Energy Corp., confirmed that its Thai based manufacturing vendor, World Green Energy is expected to deliver the first 100% Thai manufactured Biosphere...
  • Published: December 3, 2010
    Ethanol’s big brotherEthanol’s big brother
  • Ethanol is a hot candidate as a gasoline replacement, but the longer-chained alcohol butanol could be a strong competitor...
    Published: December 8, 2010

152-MW wind farm in northwest Oklahoma commences operation
  • 152-MW wind farm in northwest Oklahoma commences operation
  • CPV Renewable Energy Company announces that it has completed construction and testing of its 152-megawatt (MW) Keenan II wind farm in Oklahoma and the project is now delivering clean, renewable energy into the electric grid...
  • Published: December 24, 2010


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