Evaluation of technologies for the pre-treatment and enzymatic breakdown of lignocellulosic feedstocks for the manufacture of 2,5 furandicarboxylic acid

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Award ID
DESC0022367
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$250,000

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Assistance listing
81.049 Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
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Place of performance
Sunderland, MA 01375, USA

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About this award

The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded KSE Inc. a $250,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to evaluate technologies for the pre-treatment and enzymatic breakdown of lignocellulosic feedstocks for the manufacture of 2,5 furandicarboxylic acid. The Office of Science aims to advance scientific understanding and energy technologies through its broad and balanced portfolio, and this award will support KSE Inc.'s work developing methods to convert agricultural residues and wood wastes into a building block for durable and recyclable plastics. Taking place from February to October 2022 in Sunderland, Massachusetts, the project seeks to optimize pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis processes to produce furan derivatives from cellulosic biomass in an environmentally sustainable and cost-effective manner.

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Who received award DESC0022367?

DESC0022367 was awarded to Kse, Inc. by Office of Science (Department of Energy) on February 14, 2022.

How much is award DESC0022367 worth?

$250,000 has been obligated on DESC0022367.

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