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Funding Follows the Hype Published Articles Reflect the Focus on “Bio” Related Research: Biodiesel + Cellulosic Ethanol + Bioengineering Reactor Design + Transp. Phenomena + Fluid Dynamics Top Strategic Universities Percentage of Faculty with “Bio” Related Research Interests: Dynamic range of the discipline is threatened by decreasing support of the traditional core research areas.
Energy Industry Dynamics As oil price rises, new capital will flow to EOR, Arctic, Oil sands, GTL, CTL before biofuels. Total Production cost (2008 $/bbl) 180 130 110 90 70 50 30 10 Recent price of oil margin OPEC Middle East Other OPEC Other Conventional Oil Predicted demand till 2015 Venezuelan Heavy Oil Deep Water 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 FSU Million Barrels of Oil Equivalent per Day Source: IEA, EIA, Booz Allen Hamilton, DOE Biomass Multiyear Program Plan April 2011, Dow Analysis EOR A R C T I C Cellulosic Ethanol* Biofuels (Corn Based) CTL GTL Oil Shale Oil Sands (in situ) Oil Sands (Mining) Biofuels (Sugar Cane Based) Conventional Oil Non Conventional liquid sources *Based on DOE volume projections for US in 2022. DOE price target is ~$113/bbl
Page 1 and 2: Dr. William F. Banholzer Executive
Page 3 and 4: Business vs. Academic Success Impac
Page 5: Energy Sources Have Changed Fracion
Page 9 and 10: Biofuels Key Issues • How much bi
Page 11 and 12: The Cellulosic Fad High cash and ca
Page 13 and 14: Timeline for Impact Single Site Cat
Page 15 and 16: Ethanol to PE - A Niche Opportunity
Page 17 and 18: What are we doing? R&D goal is to e
Page 19 and 20: Dow Supports Chemical Engineering

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