Work in Bioplastics Leads to $1.4 Million Contract
Thanks to the efforts of a Hawai‘i Natural Energy Institute researcher, the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa has signed an exclusive global research contract with Bio-On, an Italian intellectual property company, representing a $1.4 million investment. Dr. Jian Yu’s...
Read moreBioplastic Material Developed by HNEI Hits the Market
HNEI’s Associate Researcher, Jian Yu, PhD, has developed a process for producing environmentally friendly bioplastic (PHA polymer) from organic residues of food processing and biofuel production. This patented process has been licensed to Bio-on (an Italian company). Now, the...
Read more