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The Synthetic Crude Oil Pilot Plant (SynCOPP) designed for continuous production for 100 kilograms per day TDO oil. SynCOPP uses mixed-acids derived from sawdust processed in a companion Biomass to Bioproducts Pilot Plant at 1 ton per day feeding capacity. Photo by Amy Luce $4.8M will upgrade Forest Bioproducts Research Institute facilities, bolster bioproduct research The University of Maine Forest Bioproducts Research Institute (FBRI) will upgrade its Techn...

In old Bangkok, a goddess resists a wave of gentrification By Jorge Silva The Wider Image: In old Bangkok, a goddess resists a wave of gentrification BANGKOK (Reuters) – Inside the shrine of Chao Mae Thap Thim in Bangkok, a figurine of the sea goddess Mazu sits in the centre of a gold-framed altar of deities in a room festooned with lanterns and Chinese scriptures. Outside, a tall, newly erected metal fence stands between the goddess and a vast construction site, where a dozen tru...

Hainan sets up finance development center for free trade port SHANGHAI, December 31. /TASS/. The Finance Development Center in the southern Chinese province of Hainan will be an important part of the provinces project to build a free trade port. The centers official opening ceremony took place on December 29 in Haikou at the Hainan Free Trade Port Finance and Innovation Forum. This center is presented as a new platform for the development of innovation in Hainans financial sector and the ...

INSIDE the shrine of Chao Mae Thap Thim in Bangkok, a figurine of the sea goddess Mazu sits in the centre of a gold-framed altar of deities in a room ...

In old Bangkok, a temple to the sea goddess Matsu resists gentrification Reuters, BANGKOK Inside the shrine of Chao Mae Thap Thim in Bangkok, a figurine of the sea goddess Matsu sits in the center of a gold-framed altar of deities in a room festooned with lanterns and Chinese scriptures. Outside, a tall, newly erected metal fence stands between the goddess and a vast construction site, where a dozen trucks and excavators are waiting to move in and demolish the historic shrine once at the heart ...

The content below was translated by Tencent automatically for reference. In the past 15 years, we have focused on the development and hard work of the rare earth industry, turning the three core technology products of "rare earth thermal barrier coating materials, rare earth alloy wear resistant materials, rare earth surface anti-wear strengthening and remanufacturing" into the forefront of the industry, so that the innovative achievements of rare earths can be transformed into real productive ...

December 28, 2020 By Waterways Journal Burton Suedel, a research biologist at the Environmental Laboratory of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), has been recognized by ASTM International for his leadership on a four-year project to develop a guide for risk-based corrective action for contaminated sediment sites. ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) International presented Suedel with a Disti...

Online Exclusive: Ushering in a new era of sustainable plastics 12/28/2020 By Ihsan Taie, Chief Technologist, Non-Metallics Applications, Aramco Research & Development Center, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Research suggests the amount of plastic waste entering the world’s oceans could almost triple to 29 MMtpy by 2040[1]. It is a bleak prediction that highlights the scale of the challenge, which must be addressed not only by governments and consumers, but also by plastics manufacturers themselves. Th...

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Dec. 29 (PIA) – The University of Science and Technology of the Southern Philippines (USTP) inked a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Metals Industry Research and Development Center and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-10 to become the first Metals and Engineering Innovation Center in Mindanao. The USTP has been chosen together with four other universities  in the country as the new Metals and Engineering Innovation Center that aims to strengthen the ...

Project 75I Submarines: How India Can Make The Most Out Of The Strategic Partnership Model In Defence Sunday, December 27, 2020 By: Swarajya The Project-75I conventional submarines’ (SSKs) procurement is in the news again. The government and the Indian Navy are focussed on getting this project running as soon as possible to counter the increasing naval threat that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy...