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AUGUST 13, 2009

the developer of technology for efficient and non-destructive ( earlier post ) extraction of oil from algae, led a consortium in a recently submitted application for a grant under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 targeting the beneficial use of CO 2. OriginOil, Inc., Carbon Sciences, Inc., The opportunity. Earlier post.)

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MARCH 4, 2022

In Fall 2021, Twelve and LanzaTech also announced plans to develop polypropylene from CO 2 with a grant from Impact Squared. Our process aims to rebalance the overabundance of carbon in our environment and instead reuse it for meaningful applications. —LanzaTech CEO Dr. Jennifer Holmgren.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Japan-based leading classification society ClassNK has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to a new H 2 /CO 2 FPSO (floating production, storage and offloading) design developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Chiyoda Corporation.

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JUNE 11, 2019

Now, exposure to even small amounts of indirect sunlight would activate the microbes’ CO 2 appetite, without a need for any source of energy or food to carry out the energy-intensive biochemical conversions. The focus now, Nagpal said, will shift to optimizing the conversion process and bringing on new undergraduate students.

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JULY 8, 2016

Two Indiana University chemists have received $525,000 from the National Science Foundation to advance research with applications to the conversion of CO 2 into oxalate as an intermediate for the ultimate production of carbon-neutral materials, plastics and fuel. IU scientists Steven L.

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OCTOBER 8, 2018

Saratoga Energy has won a National Science Foundation grant to scale up its breakthrough process for generating low-cost, top quality carbon nanotubes from carbon dioxide for use in making high-performance Li-ion batteries, such as those used in electric vehicles, grid storage, and military and aerospace applications.

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APRIL 11, 2019

million) grant under the EU Horizon 2020 Research Programme to increase the scale of its CO 2 -to-methanol technology, marketed under the trademark Emissions-to-Liquids (ETL). Carbon Recycling International has been awarded a €1.8-million million (US$2.0-million) Compression: Reaction gas is prepared by mixing H 2 and CO 2.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

has been awarded a US patent covering its conversion of sunlight and waste carbon dioxide directly into liquid hydrocarbons that are fungible with conventional diesel fuel. Joule Unlimited, Inc., Earlier post.).

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JUNE 17, 2019

The high reactivity of silyl formate enables its conversion into intermediates for the preparation of organic compounds such as carboxylic acids, amides and alcohols. Silyl formate can be easily converted to formic acid, which can serve as an important hydrogen carrier, for example, in fuel cells. —Ken Motokura.

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JUNE 28, 2023

million DKK (US$4 million) grant from Denmark’s EUDP (Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program) to fund the project. Topsoe will lead the FrontFuel project to develop highly efficient Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production from CO 2 , water, and renewable electricity. Topsoe will receive a 26.9

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OCTOBER 30, 2013

Stanford University’s Precourt Institute for Energy, the Precourt Energy Efficiency Center and the TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy have awarded 11 seed grants totaling $2.2 Precourt Institute for Energy grants. Additional support for the 2013 seed grants was provided by Wendy and Eric Schmidt and the Stinehart/Reed Awards.

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APRIL 13, 2014

the conversion of carbon dioxyde to bicarbonate and protons. These milestones are included in the Contribution Agreements for the Government of Canada’s ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative (ecoEII) and Alberta’s Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation grants funding the project.

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

million) research grant from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to target the photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide to produce useful building block chemicals. A research group led by Dr. Jennifer Strunk in the Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry at Ruhr-Universität-Bochum has been awarded a 5-year, €1.18

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APRIL 2, 2012

The study was funded by a grant from the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA–E). Therefore, simultaneous electrochemical formate production and biological formate conversion to higher alcohols is desirable. Liao (2012) Integrated Electromicrobial Conversion of CO 2 to Higher Alcohols.

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MARCH 6, 2017

One of the challenges with this technology is that the current conversion efficiency of converting CO 2 and water into renewable solar fuels remains low, less than a few percent. According to Li, the conversion process also takes considerable time and the material can only absorb a fraction of the emitted sunlight.

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JANUARY 12, 2011

The National Science Foundation recently awarded a $149,000 Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase 1 grant to GoNano Technologies, Inc., In June 2010, NSF awarded a Phase I SBIR grant in the amount of $147,095 to GoNano to continue developing Carbon Capture & Recycling (CCR) technology. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 8, 2012

Despite these large numbers, accurate information about leases is not readily available for public review and oversight, even after the leases are granted. Marion Adeney (2012) Carbon emissions from forest conversion by Kalimantan oil palm plantations. MacArthur Foundation, the Santa Fe Institute and the National Science Foundation.

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MARCH 3, 2016

Researchers from George Washington University and Vanderbilt University have demonstrated the conversion of atmospheric CO 2 into carbon nanofibers (CNFs) and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) for use as high-performance anodes in both lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. Earlier post.) 5b00400.

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JUNE 16, 2022

Dimensional has also received grants from the National Science Foundation and both the Department of Energy’s ARPA-e and Solar Energy Technology Office (SETO). The company began construction on a CO 2 -to-fuels demo in Tucson, Arizona in 2021.

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JANUARY 11, 2017

It will extend our capabilities beyond catalytic conversion of biomass. It has filed more than 100 national patent applications of which more than twenty have been granted. The acquisition of Liquid Light is an important step in our strategy to create and commercialize breakthrough technologies in renewable chemistry.

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APRIL 7, 2013

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has issued a grants opportunity notice ( PD-14-7644 ) for up to about $13 million in awards to fundamental research and education that will enable innovative processes for the sustainable production of electricity and transportation fuels.

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MARCH 26, 2013

The research, reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences (PNAS), was supported by the Department of Energy as part of the Electrofuels Program of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) under Grant DE-AR0000081. Earlier post.).

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JULY 17, 2015

Existing zeolites have widespread use in industrial processes that involve gas separation and catalytic conversion. A paper on their work is published in Nature. Although many millions of novel structures are both hypothetically possible and energetically feasible, not enough is known about their formation mechanism to prepare them on demand.

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APRIL 21, 2022

million in grant funding secured earlier this year. Estonian startup UP Catalyst, a company developing a method to produce sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite from CO 2 , has closed a successful pre-seed round of €500,000, in addition to €1.59

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JANUARY 26, 2015

million) and is partially funded by a grant from the EU Horizon2020 research program managed by the Spire public-private partnership. Carbon Capture and Conversion (CCC) Emissions Hydrogen Methanol Power-to-Gas' The project has a budget of €11 million (US$12.4

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JULY 10, 2010

Grant applications are sought to develop new magnetic materials to allow low cost, easily manufacturable permanent magnets with energy products comparable to what is commercially available today with sintered magnets at temperatures up to 240°C. saline water).

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FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington have demonstrated a new solar process for the one-step, gas-phase conversion of CO 2 and H 2 O to C 5+ liquid hydrocarbons and O 2 by operating the photocatalytic reaction at elevated temperatures and pressures. Welch Foundation. Wilaiwan Chanmanee, Mohammad Fakrul Islam, Brian H.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Lighter vehicles require less energy (and emit less CO2) making aluminium matrix composites (AMCs) especially attractive to a premium vehicle manufacturers. Plug-in Car Grant. The Government also set out the eligibility criteria for its Plug-in Car Grant. The level of the Plug-In-Car Grant has been agreed until 31 March 2012.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2015

The project is supported by a $70-million grant from the U.S. Joule’s proprietary platform provides a path towards carbon-neutral mobility and Red Rock Biofuels will add an immediate commercial capability to produce renewable diesel and jet fuel, complementing our unique direct pathway through direct conversion of CO2 to drop-in fuels.

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APRIL 29, 2009

In addition, the Department of Energy announced $777 million in grants to establish 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers. ARPA-E is a new Department of Energy organization modeled after the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Energy Efficiency (Clean and Efficient Combustion, Solid State Lighting, Superconductivity); 6 EFRCs.

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JULY 15, 2015

The selected fellows will receive restricted grants of $50,000 to conduct the research outlined in their proposals within one year. I feel that we were able to accomplish that goal with this inaugural fellowship program, and I am very excited to be a part of it. 2015 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellows.

Toyota

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Transit agencies began submitting their proposals after the FTA announced rules for the Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) grant program as part of the Recovery Act last March. Since President Obama signed ARRA into law in February, grants totaling more than $7.2 The DOT is making $48.1

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JUNE 2, 2009

with emissions starting from just 104 grams CO2/km). An outside conversion specialist contracted by Volvo Cars will fit the gas tank. Cars that emit less than 50 grams of CO2/km will probably be granted the most favourable status. The car’s range on gas is about 300 km.

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