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JUNE 9, 2011
Avantium, which spun off from Shell in 2000 to develop furan-based biofuels and biomaterials ( earlier post ), has raised €30 million (US$43.9 million) to advance its YXY technology, which converts carbohydrates into furanic building blocks for making renewable materials and fuels.
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OCTOBER 14, 2010
Avantium uses a catalytic process to convert carbohydrates into furanics building blocks. Over the past years we have made tremendous progress to develop a low-cost production process to convert biomass into YXY building blocks. Click to enlarge. —Tom van Aken, CEO Avantium. million) grant from the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture.
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JULY 1, 2011
Liquid injection LPG delivers significant driveability and operating improvements compared to the previous E-Gas venturi-style vapor system offered by Ford, including better fuel economy and substantial increases in both power and torque outputs. New design lightweight pistons, including low-friction ring pack; Higher compression ratio (12.0:1)
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APRIL 12, 2015
This area currently has three areas of focus: Intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells; Polymer electrolyte fuel cells; and. Electrolyzers operating in the 100-degrees Celsius range, such as polymer electrolyte-based cells, can split water, but they can’t very efficiently decompose CO 2 , Tuller says. —Harry Tuller.
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JANUARY 22, 2014
For the purposes of this AOI, a carbon fiber composite is defined as a composite that combines carbon fiber with polymer resin. The fibers can be continuous or discontinuous and the resin can be either a thermoplastic or thermoset polymer. 35% Fuel Economy Improvement - Gasoline Engine. Modeling and/or analysis. ? EPA Tier 3.
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NOVEMBER 21, 2013
The energy is stored in a 24 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery, jointly developed with LG Chemical. The collaboration expects to succeed by sharing technological expertise, economies of scale and common sourcing strategies. In addition, the FC system is equipped with Toyota’s high-efficiency boost converter. Earlier post.).
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JUNE 17, 2013
The 250 V Lithium polymer batteries (40 Ah, 4V per cell) are made by KOKAM and are housed within the inboard part of the wings outside the cockpit and provided with venting and passive cooling. An on- board 24 V electrical network supplies the avionics and the radios via a converter. Total static engine thrust is about 1.5
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