A team of scientists discovered a naturally occurring gene in the poplar tree that enhances photosynthetic activity and ...

Switzerland-based specialty chemicals company Clariant said on Tuesday it will start the construction of a cellulosic ethanol plant in Romania in 2018, seenews.com informs. The new plant will be ...

The efficient use of cellulose—the primary plant scaffold and a major natural building block—could address many issues associated with petroleum-based polymers across various industries. In the search ...

Humans eat plants, but for the longest time, it was thought that we could not break down cellulose, unlike some animals such as horses and cows that ferment plants to release energy. Plant cell walls ...

Geri Mullis draped a few pieces of cut ribbon around her neck yesterday as mementoes of the reopening of one of t-Glynn ...

Discover how Valentyn Frechka is revolutionising paper production by transforming urban leaf waste into eco-friendly ...

A team of scientists with two Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Centers - the Center for Bioenergy Innovation, or CBI, ...

It’s one of the new innovations DuPont said it has incorporated into the plant, touted as the world’s largest cellulosic ethanol plant; DuPont expects it to eventually make 30 million gallons ...

Even if you don't know what 3D microfluidic networks are, that doesn't change the fact that they have some very valuable ...

Microfluidic technology has become increasingly important in many scientific fields, such as regenerative medicine, ...

Andritz has received an engineering order from US textile recycling innovator Circ in anticipation of its first large-scale ...

Those bamboo sheets you splurged on may not be as environmentally sound as their label claims. A recent study finds that ...