by | Oct 3, 2023 | Conversion, Feedstock Production, News, Sustainability, Uncategorized
In a breakthrough for environmentally friendly chemical production, researchers at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) have developed an economical way to make succinic acid, an important industrial chemical, from sugarcane. The team...
by | Jul 31, 2023 | Conversion, News
Using energy from light to activate natural enzymes can help scientists create new-to-nature enzymatic reactions that support eco-friendly biomanufacturing — the production of fuels, plastics, and valuable chemicals from plants or other biological systems. Applying...
by | Apr 6, 2023 | Conversion, News, Research Profiles
Biochemist Melanie McReynolds researches metabolism and aging, and the role of stress in that process. As a new Co-Investigator at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI), McReynolds will apply her expertise to yeasts, the tiny organisms...
by | Mar 23, 2023 | Conversion, Feedstock Production, News, Sustainability
Wastewater from biorefineries that convert plants into fuel is full of organic materials that cannot be efficiently treated with conventional wastewater systems, making it costly and energy-intensive to manage. However, those rich organic materials are an untapped...
by | Jan 19, 2023 | Feedstock Production, News
For the first time, researchers have successfully demonstrated precision gene editing in miscanthus, a promising perennial crop for sustainable bioenergy production. A team at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI), a Bioenergy Research...
