Renewable Technologies
The demand for biofuel is expected to grow as governments around the world mandate its use as a means of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, building energy security, and improving domestic economies.
Grace offers several products designed to help overcome biomass conversion and renewable technology challenges. With Grace's customized solutions, biorefining becomes simpler, more efficient, and sustainable.
Our global technical support team of experienced technicians, scientists, and engineers have experience in a range of biofuel processes from feedstock pre-treatment to catalytic conversion. A comprehensive understanding of industry-specific processes and issues enables Grace to work with customers to ensure the maximum value from our products. In addition, our support team is experienced working with customers to develop solutions that align with country-specific mandates for blending percentages, quality, and other characteristics.
Biomass-based Diesel
In biodiesel and renewable diesel feedstock pre-treatment, TRISYL® silica helps to reduce the content of phospholipids, animal proteins, trace metals and their associated metal soaps from feedstock oils and fats below the required catalyst(s) specifications.
Bioethanol
With experience manufacturing molecular sieves for over 60 years, Grace’s SYLOBEAD® adsorbents dry ethanol produced from edible feedstock, cellulosic feedstocks, and synthetically produced ethanol.
