Production of Bioplastics Using Waste Streams

This research project will develop new bio-based products processes from biodiesel and manure waste streams to improve waste management practices, enhance rural economies and reduce petroleum dependence. Activities currently focused on setting bioreactor operational parameters.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Advanced Research, Biobased Research

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Research and Innovative Technology Administration

  Office of Research, Development, and Technology
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC    20590
• Project Managers:

  Johnson, Shawn

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Idaho, Moscow

  Moscow, ID  United States  83844
• Start Date: 20120510
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Source Data: RiP Project 31330

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Best practices; Biodiesel fuels; Production methods; Streams; Waste management; Waste products
• Uncontrolled Terms: Oil dependence
• Subject Areas: Energy; Transportation (General); I15: Environment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01467572
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RiP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 3:35PM