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  1. July 24, 2020

    Pellets from under-utilized and low-quality biomass resources

    Congratulations to Prof. Shahab Sokhansanj and the Biomass & Bioenergy Research Group (BBRG) on starting a new project aims to produce durable and homogeneous pellets with consistent quality from under-utilized and low-quality biomass resources in Canada. The project received financial support…

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  3. canmask
    May 21, 2020

    Biodegradable Medical Mask

    Made in Canada design uses local wood fibres and can be produced in B.C. The shortage of medical grade masks worldwide has hobbled health care professionals responding to the novel coronavirus — highlighting the need for improving supply lines and manufacturing more masks locally. …

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