July-8-2024
Abstract Bacterial contamination in ethanol fermentations can have damaging impacts, in mild cases leading to a drop inethanol yield, and in more severe cases requiring plant shut...
June-24-2024
Introduction Traditional approaches for measuring phosphorus (P) in crude and bleached oils involve taking a sample to the laboratory for Induction Coupled Plasma (ICP) testing....
Case Study: Florin AG Improves Neutralization Efficiency using the IRmadillo FTIR
June-21-2024
Abstract
This case study outlines how Florin AG was able to derive value through real time measurements using the IRmadillo online in their process, improving neutralization...
Real Time Monitoring & Control Of Renewable Diesel Pre-Treatment
June-10-2024
Abstract
The static optics IRmadillo has been successfully used to measure contaminants (free fatty acids (FFA), trace metals and phosphorus) in a range of biodiesel feedstocks....
Comparing Process Spectroscopy Instruments In Bioethanol Production
May-29-2024
Abstract
A comparison of four different process spectroscopy instruments was performed on a bioethanol production process; conventional process FTIR, Raman, NIR spectrometers and...
The IRmadillo in the Liquefaction Process
March-1-2024
Measuring the performance of the fuel ethanol liquefaction process in real time allows the opportunity for constant process optimization. The primary benefits come from optimizing...
