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Industrial biotechnology / Shara L. Aranoff ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biotechnology industries--United States.
- Biotechnology industries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines the competitive conditions affecting certain industries that are developing and adopting industrial biotechnology (IB) processes and products. This book focuses on US liquid biofuel producers and firms in the US chemical industry. It provides an understanding of the impact of IB on the US economy.
- Contents:
- Intro
- INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF BOXES
- PREFACE
- ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
- GLOSSARY
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Overview and Principal Findings
- Liquid Bio Fuels
- Bio-based Chemicals
- INTRODUCTION
- BOX 1-1. CURRENT ISSUES REGARDING INDUSTRIALBIOTECHNOLOGY
- PURPOSE
- SCOPE
- PROCESSES AND PRODUCTS
- INDUSTRY COVERAGE
- APPROACH
- Information Collection
- ANALYSIS
- RESPONDENT PROFILE
- REPORT ORGANIZATION
- TRENDS IN BIO-BASED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES18
- INDUSTRY CHARACTERIZATION
- Liquid Biofuels
- Ethanol
- Biodiesel
- BIO-BASED CHEMICALS
- Pharmaceuticals
- Other Bio-based Chemicals
- TRADE 45
- U.S. IMPORTS
- U.S. EXPORTS
- FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
- Feedstock Costs
- RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
- Liquid Fuel Industry
- Chemical Industry
- R&
- D EXPENDITURES AND EMPLOYMENT
- GOVERNMENT FUNDING
- INVESTMENT
- FACTORS AFFECTING THE DEVELOPMENT ANDADOPTION OF INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
- COST AND AVAILABILITY OF FEEDSTOCKS
- AVAILABILITY OF CAPITAL
- CAPITAL-RELATED IMPEDIMENTS
- D AND INNOVATION
- Cellulosic Ethanol
- Other Technologies
- D IMPEDIMENTS
- STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
- DOMESTIC SUPPLY CHAIN AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ALLIANCES
- FOREIGN SUPPLY CHAIN AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ALLIANCES
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- PATENTING
- PATENT APPLICATIONS
- PATENTS GRANTED
- TRADEMARKS
- LICENSING AND PURCHASES AND SALES
- IF-RELATED IMPEDIMENTS
- U.S. AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENT POLICIESAND PROGRAMS
- RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMERCIALIZATION SUPPORT
- UNITED STATES
- Federal Initiatives
- U.S. Department of Energy Biomass and Biorefinery R&
- D Systems Program
- Biomass Research and Development Initiative
- Small Business Innovative Research and Small Business TechnologyTransfer Programs
- State Programs.
- Regional Programs
- Foreign Country Comparison
- Tax Incentives
- United States
- Federal Programs
- State Programs
- FOREIGN COUNTRY COMPARISON
- MANDATORY USE REGULATIONS
- LOAN GUARANTEES
- AGRICULTURAL FEEDSTOCK PROGRAMS
- U.S. Department of Agriculture Programs
- Farm bill provisions
- Research and Development Programs
- Bioenergy Program
- Feedstock Program
- U.S. Department of Energy Programs
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- APPENDIX A:REQUEST LETTER FROM THE SENATEFINANCE COMMITTEE
- APPENDIX B: FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
- APPENDIX C: LIQUID BIOFUEL AND BIO-BASEDCHEMICAL INDUSTRY ACTIVITYIN THE UNITED STATESAND SELECTED COUNTRIES
- APPENDIX D: PROCESS ADVANTAGESOF BIO-BASED PRODUCTSVERSUS THEIRCONVENTIONAL COUNTERPARTS
- INDEX.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-61470-087-7
- OCLC:
- 923660875
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