USDA Researchers Honored with 2008 SDA/NBB Glycerine Innovation Award

Monday, May 19, 2008 - 05:35 in Physics & Chemistry

Glycerine-derived, eco-friendly biosurfactants and polymers - produced from renewable resources and quickly biodegradable - are getting their moment in the sun. Researchers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), who helped develop these new bioproducts, are the recipients of the 2008 Glycerine Innovation Award, sponsored by The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) and the National Biodiesel Board.

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