Lignocellulose Biorefinery
Description:
A continuous process for the component separation (cellulose, hemicelluloses, and lignin, extractives) from wood material like beech and poplar will be developed. The project includes the further refining of the chemical raw material into platform chemicals. Accordingly this project includes a scientific and technical aim (development of new products and processes.
Executive Institute:
Institute of Wood Research (TI-HF) Details of Institute of Wood Research
Parent institution:
Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut - Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries (TI) Details of (TI) (Lower Saxony)
Contract period:
01. 06. 2007 - 31. 05. 2009
Participating Institutions:
- Technical University Munich (TUM) Details of TUM
- University of Kaiserslautern Details of University of Kaiserslautern
- University of Rostock Details of University of Rostock
- Bayer AG Details of Bayer AG
- BASF SE Details of BASF SE
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG Details of Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
- Evonik Degussa GmbH Details of Evonik Degussa GmbH
- DOW Rhine Center Details of DOW Rhine Center
- Tecnaro GmbH Details of Tecnaro GmbH
- Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (DECHEMA) Details of DECHEMA
- Fraunhofer-Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT) Details of ICT
- Material Testing Institute Brandenburg (MPAEW) Details of MPAEW
Funding Programme:
- Support of Renewable Resources Details of Support of Renewable Resources
- BASF Funding Details of BASF Funding
- BAYER Funding Details of BAYER Funding
- Boehringer Funding Details of Boehringer Funding
- EvonikFunding Details of EvonikFunding
- Dow Funding Details of Dow Funding
Subject:
- Biotechnology
- Renewable Resources
Purpose of research:
Applied research
Funding Institutions:
- Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (BMELV) Details of (BMELV)
- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) Details of (BMU)
- BASF SE Details of
- Bayer AG Details of
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG Details of
- Evonik Degussa GmbH Details of
- DOW Rhine Center Details of
Project Management Agency:
- Agency of Renewable Resources (FNR) Details of FNR
- BASF SE Details of BASF SE
- Bayer AG Details of Bayer AG
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG Details of Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
- Evonik Degussa GmbH Details of Evonik Degussa GmbH
- DOW Rhine Center Details of DOW Rhine Center