South Dakota State University
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Extrusion of soybean-derived bio-resins for rigid plastic packaging
Scalable extrusion technology for producing rigid bio-based plastic packaging from soybean-derived epoxidized resins. Offers a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics with high thermal resistance, strong mech...
FTIR Spectroscopy Method for Identifying and Quantifying PLA, PHA, and Their Blends
A rapid, accurate FTIR spectroscopy method to identify and quantify polylactic acid (PLA) and polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biodegradable plastics and their blends. The approach supports mechanical recycling by enabling fas...
Single Nucleotide variant Analysis of Promoters by sequencing (SNAP-seq) in plants
SNAP-seq is an innovative platform adapting STARR-seq to evaluate single nucleotide variants in plant promoters, enabling high-throughput screening for gene expression impact. Ideal for studying regulatory mechanisms in ...
LAMP-based rapid detection kit for viable pathogens in seeds
A field-deployable, low-cost diagnostic kit using LAMP technology to detect viable seed-borne pathogens by targeting mRNA, providing rapid, accurate detection of fungi, bacteria, and viruses. Ideal for crop biosecurity a...
Biodegradable packaging films from Chlorella cellulose
Developing biodegradable films from Chlorella cellulose as sustainable packaging alternatives to reduce plastic waste. These films offer functional properties for food packaging and biodegrade faster than PLA-based mater...
Cost-effective GOS production from whey permeate streams
South Dakota State University has developed a cost-effective method to produce galactooligosaccharides (GOS) using whey permeate streams, reducing production costs by eliminating lactose refinement. This innovation enhan...
Microalgae-derived UV protectants for enhanced agrochemical stability
This solution leverages microalgae-derived UV protectants to enhance agrochemical stability, reduce degradation, and improve efficacy. Offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic stabilizers, it aims to increase crop...
Portable MOF-based piezoelectric sensing device for hexanal detection in food
Innovative portable sensor using bimetallic Mn/Cu MOFs and MQTF technology for precise hexanal detection in food, offering a cost-effective alternative to mass spectrometry. Features include a Mini GC column and real-tim...
Vegetable oil-derived thermoplastic resins for sustainable injection molding
Developing biobased thermoplastic resins from vegetable oil and PBAT, offering a sustainable alternative to polypropylene and polyethylene for injection molding applications.
Crop residue-derived biobinder for cellulose packaging
Innovative biobinder derived from crop residues offers a sustainable solution for coating cellulose packaging, enhancing moisture and oxygen barrier properties. Developed through hydrothermal liquefaction, it supports ec...
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