Projects – dev.Bio4Energy

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Paving the road for introducing renewable energy carriers in large industries

Project leader: Markus Broström, markus.brostrom@umu.se

Other participants: Kentaro Umeki, Andrea Toffolo, Henrik Wiinikka

Platforms: ThermoChem, SysAnaBio

Organisations: UmU, LTU, RISE

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-10

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Improvement of LCA and economic methodology for upscaling biofuel and bio material production

Project leader: Dimitris Athanassiadis, dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se

Other participants: Mats Tysklind, Tommy Lundgren, Robert Lundmark

Platforms: SysAnaBio

Organisations: SLU, UmU, LTU

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-09

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Relation of wood structure and chemistry to nanocellulose extraction and properties

Project leader: Totte Niittylä, totte.niittyla@slu.se

Other participants: Linn Berglund, Gerhard Scheepers

Platforms: ForFeed, BioPolChem

Organisations: SLU, LTU, RISE

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-08

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Evaluation of field-grown aspens with modified lignin, pectin and xylan by biochemical conversion technologies and comprehensive productivity analysis

Project leader: Ewa Mellerowicz, ewa.mellerowicz@slu.se

Other participants: Leif Jönsson, Benedicte Albrectsen

Platforms: ForFeed, BioPolChem

Organisations: SLU, UmU

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-07

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Electrochemical pyrolysis of spruce needles

Project leader: Torbjörn A. Lestander, torbjorn.lestander@slu.se

Other participants: Jyri-Pekka Mikkola, Magnus Rudolfsson, Gopinathan Manavalan

Platforms: FeedPro, CatSep

Organisations: SLU, UmU

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-06

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Preparing and assessing porous liquid for carbon dioxide separation

Project leader: Xiaoyan Ji, xiaoyan.ji@ltu.se

Other participants: Naser Tavajohi

Platforms: CatSep

Organisations: LTU, UmU

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-04

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Waste2Plastic – Production of bioplastic from algal biomass generated from wastewater

Project leader: Christiane Funk, Christiane.Funk@umu.se

Other participants: David Agar, Lalie Kossatz, Björn Alriksson

Platforms: BioPolChem, SysAnaBio

Organisations: UmU, SLU, RISE Processum

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-03

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Development of energy-efficient processing technology of wood biomass into nanofibres and biocomposites through the use of fungal pre-treated substrates, accessing the sustainability goals

Project leader: Kristiina Oksman, kristiina.oksman@ltu.se

Other participants: Shaojun Xiong, Ulrika Rova

Platforms: BioPolChem, FeedPro, SysAnaBio

Organisations: LTU, SLU, UmU

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-02

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Valorisation of biogenic carbon emissions for biotechnological production of green energy storage chemicals

Project leader: Io Antonopoulou, io.antonopoulou@ltu.se

Other participants: Joakim Lundgren

Platforms: BioPolChem, SysAnaBio

Organisations: LTU

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-01

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

Liang Yu, Leonidas Matsakas and Io Antonopoulou in a research laboratory at Luleå University of Technology. Photo by courtesy of Liang Yu.

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Efficient production of biomethane from wood by pressurised anaerobic digestion and upgrading by DDR zeolite membranes

Project leader: Liang Yu, liang.yu@ltu.se

Other participants: Charis Xiros, Io Antonopoulou, Leonidas Matsakas

Platforms: CatSep, BioPolChem

Organisations: LTU, RISE Processum

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-FM-1-10

Call: B4E3-FM-1, 2021-2022