Project: Potentials in the Sugar and Alcohol Sector: Valorisation of Vinasse
Project type: Basic research
Objective: This project aims to develop an electrochemical system to evaporate vinasse water by generating molecular hydrogen and oxygen.
Partnership and financing: Shell Brasil.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the RCGI – Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Innovation (23.1.8493.1.9), hosted by the University of São Paulo (USP) and sponsored by FAPESP – São Paulo Research Foundation (2020/15230-5) and Shell Brasil, as well as the strategic importance of the support given by ANP (Brazil’s National Oil, Natural Gas and Biofuels Agency) through the R&DI levy regulation.
Area: Cross-cutting themes.
Theme: Safety and Environment.
Subtopic: Greenhouse gas emissions in the oil, natural gas, and biofuels industries.
Coordinator: Thiago Lopes – Polytechnic School (Poli)/University of São Paulo. (Resume)
Deputy Coordinator: Suani Teixeira Coelho – Energy and Environmental Institute (IEE)/University of São Paulo.
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