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Start-up commercializing NC State technology for drop-in biofuels; full commercial production targeted for 2016

Green Car Congress

This is accomplished by separately pumping steam and the feedstock oil at high temperature and pressures into a Colgate-Emery reactor. The free fatty acid (FFA) and low concentrations of hydrogen are fed into a deoxygenation reactor. This hydrogen becomes part of the fuel molecule, increasing the energy density of the fuel.

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DOE BETO awards $10M to 7 advanced biofuels projects

Green Car Congress

Metabolix in collaboration with North Carolina State University. Develop a non-genetically modified, non-food feedstock, Camelina sativa , with significantly increased seed yield and oil content to maximize oil yields per acre, thereby enabling the widespread use of a currently underutilized non-food feedstock.

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Let Robots Do Your Lab Work

Cars That Think

One, we just did a workshop at the University of— sorry, North Carolina State University about that very problem, right? And we were the first ones to do that for material science in our 2016 publication. How would that look like? Maruyama: Right, so there are different models out there. So there’s two models.

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