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Evaluation of Clostridium co-culture fermentation with sustainable feedstock

2021 - 2021
Evaluation of Clostridium co-culture fermentation with sustainable feedstock
Funder: University of Stratchlyde (Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre) | Value: £15,724

Isolation & Characterisation of Solventogenic Clostridial Strains from Sustainable Feedstock

2019 - 2021
The project will be working in collaboration with the industrial partner (Celtic Renewables LTD) to isolate strains of solvent producing clostridia from sustainable environmental samples which have po...
Funder: University of Stratchlyde (Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre) | Value: £49,999

Isolation of industrial strains from spent grain used for whisky production residues

2018 - 2018
The aim of the project would be to determine if an ABE-producing clostridium strain could be isolated from these novel drinks industry by-products
Funder: FoodWasteNet | Value: £9,772

Merry-go-round: Draff pretreatments using fermentation-derived solvents

2017 - 2018
The worldwide success of the Whisky Industry provides a considerable supply of biomass-derived waste streams for future use. Sustainable valorisation of these streams will drive additional economic gr...
Funder: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council | Value: £12,300

IBioIC CORE- Fermentation of waste derived sugars to produce butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and protein

2017 - 2018
This project aims to investigate the first phase to manufacture chemicals from starch waste, namely acetone, butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and/or D-amino acid oxidase. Edinburgh Napier University (E...
Funder: University of Stratchlyde (Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre) | Value: £109,250

Recovering value from waste agricultural plastics from the Scottish vegetable and soft fruit industry.

2016 - 2017
The project aims to add value to agricultural plastic waste, by utilising pyrolysis (an emerging plastic conversion technology) to enable successful conversion to fuel, energy or platform chemicals. T...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £40,955

Soft fruit waste valorisation project

2016 - 2016
Soft fruit waste valorisation project
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £45,275

ABE Fermentation of Waste Paper

2014 - 2015
The objective is to assess the technical and commercial potential to use waste and recycled paper as a feedstock for ABE fermentation.
Funder: Zero Waste Scotland | Value: £77,838

Biofuel potential from potato waste

2014 - 2015
The project aims to make use out of reject potatoes from the food market in Scotland for the production of high value commodity chemicals and biofuels without impacting on food supply and providing a ...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £27,521