Bio-Based Precursor For Carbon-Fiber Production Makes Progress

Trillium's Project Falcon bio-acrylonitrile plants is scheduled to be commissioned in the second quarter.

Trillium's Project Falcon bio-acrylonitrile plants is scheduled to be commissioned in the second quarter.

Credit: Trillium Renewable Chemicals
U.S. startup Trillium Renewable Chemicals has secured $13 million in funding to scale up its technology to produce acrylonitrile, a chemical used in the production of carbon fiber, from plant-based feedstock. The Series B fundraising was led by South Korean materials company HS Hyosung with...
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