Researchers have developed a new way to use plant oils like olive and linseed oil to create polyurethane, a plastic material used in everything from foam insulation panels to tires, hoses an... Read more
UOP will be able to make everything from gasoline to jet fuel New technology converts all kinds of plant waste into useable fuel–and is part of a growing array of technologies aimed at... Read more
In the quest for alternatives to soybeans, palm, and other edible oilseed plants as sources for biodiesel production, enter an unlikely new candidate: A fungus, or mold, that produces and so... Read more