Research & Development Center
Our R&D Center is dedicated to advancing the concept of sustainable biorefinery, focusing on diverse renewable feedstocks. We drive innovation through cutting-edge research and technology, aiming to reduce environmental impact while maximizing efficiency.
Our vision is to be the foremost reference R&D Center for developing innovative and commercially attractive biomass valorization technologies. With expertise in analytical testing, and method development, our R&D Center offers a wide range of services across various sectors.
We offer a distinctive approach to research and development that aligns perfectly with our client’s vision. We can formulate a research program to maximize the value of your feedstock with tailored technology, demonstrate the yields, design validate and optimize the process.
Our focus areas
Biomass pretreatment
We specialize in handling all types of biomass, side streams and wastes, tailoring our solutions to meet the needs of each client. Our comprehensive services cover a spectrum of pretreatment methods, ensuring the optimal processing of biomass feedstocks.
What we offer
- Mechanical, thermal, chemical and enzymatic pre-treatment of biomass feedstocks.
- Production of monomeric sugars and other biopolymer-based materials.
- Detailed material balances
Enzyme hydrolysis
We specialize in biomass processing, employing advanced enzymatic hydrolysis technology to transform diverse biomass sources into high-value products. Our process effectively breaks down complex carbohydrates into C5 and C6 sugar hydrolysates, efficiently converting lignocellulosic material into fermentable sugars with high yields and minimal environmental impact.
What we offer
- Enzyme cocktails evaluation for hydrolyzing biomass feedstocks, at both flask and bioreactor scales.
- In-depth analysis of reaction rates and precise measurement of sugar conversion yields.
- Detailed material balances
Fermentation
Our team is highly adept in numerous types of fermentations, leveraging our expertise to assist you in determining and optimizing the potential yields of a diverse array of fermentation products. We offer optimization and demonstration of batch, fed-batch and continuous fermentation processes.
What we offer
- Batch, fed-batch and continuous fermentations.
- Yeast, bacterial fermentations.
- Process development and optimization.
- Demonstration of fermentation processes.
Chemicals & Product recovery
Demonstrate chemicals and products recovery, develop material balances, produce samples for downstream partners.
What we offer
- Development and demonstration of product recovery .
- Process samples.
Tailored R&D
We offer a distinctive approach to research and development – a tailored R&D experience that aligns perfectly with your vision. Our state-of-the-art experimental facilities and analysis instruments are at your disposal for fundamental investigations, particularly in validating the biorefinery concept in lab scale from biomass to the final product.
What we offer
- Sustainable process design & optimization.
- Innovative technologies & specific application designs.
- High quality standards.
Analytical services
Our core specialization lies in the field of analytical methods ensuring accurate and reliable analyzes in various biomass components in the biorefinery streams.
What we offer
- Chemical analysis of biomass and biorefinery streams.
- Characterization of metabolites.
- Determination of important process parameters.
