AI-powered design launched for industrial processing equipment
University of Birmingham Enterprise have launched EvoPhase, which delivers services to optimise existing and new process equipment that mixes, blends, stores, or stirs granular...
Pharmaceutical Specification Vacuum Conveyors from Volkmann
With the transfer capabilities of the highly successful “PPC” pharmaceutical specification vacuum conveyors, Volkmnann is offering transfer rates to over 11,100 litres per hour.
The...
Processes for lignin refinement: making optimal use of a renewable raw material
The natural raw material lignin was once regarded as a by-product of the manufacture of pulp or bioethanol and has primarily been utilised thermally...
HydRegen to unlock sustainable biocatalytic hydrogenation and improve sustainable biomanufacturing
BBSRC, EPSRC and IUK grant funding is secured to unlock sustainable biocatalytic hydrogenation.
HydRegen - a biotech specialist in sustainable chemical manufacturing - and researchers...
New method to promote biofilm formation and increase efficiency of biocatalysis
Birmingham scientists have revealed a new method to increase efficiency in biocatalysis, in a paper published in Materials Horizons.
Biocatalysis uses enzymes, cells or microbes...
‘Hotspot mapping’ accelerates early-phase drug design
CCDC, Exscientia, and Oxford University are collaborating on an automated, quantitative method for informing the design of compound selectivity across protein families.
The amount of...
Sinocompound announces commercial-scale production of QPhos ligand
The phosphine ligand is available on the kilo scale for the first time, providing scientists with a powerful solution for cross-coupling chemistry.
Advanced homogeneous catalysts...
We offer speciality chemical expertise, exceptional service and positive attitude
At Blended, we have been supplying specialist chemicals and gases for almost 20 years. The company prides itself on offering the optimal ‘blend’ of...
Challenges for sustainable product recovery from micro-organisms
Daniel Brown, Biotechnology Lead, at James Robinson Specialty Ingredients, examines the benefits and challenges of using natural chemistry in sustainable production.
Natural chemistry is gaining...
Mini grinding mill closes in on details of ‘green’ chemical reactions
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a new approach for observing mechanochemical reactions – where simple ingredients are ground up to make...
