Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology

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The Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is a leading research institution focused on bioenergy and bioprocess technologies. It conducts extensive research into the conversion of biomass into renewable fuels and chemicals, with particular emphasis on gasification processes and chemical looping technologies.

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The institute's main activities include developing advanced methods for biomass utilization, such as dual fluidized-bed chemical-looping gasification, which enables efficient production of syngas from biomass waste. This technology is applied in projects aimed at producing biomethanol and other green fuels.

Located in Qingdao, China, the institute operates within the national research framework of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It collaborates with companies and other institutions to translate research into industrial applications, supporting China's transition to sustainable energy sources.

In the industry, it is recognized for its contributions to bioenergy innovation, providing technological solutions for reducing carbon emissions through renewable pathways. Its work positions it as a key player in China's efforts to develop a circular bioeconomy and advance bioprocess engineering. The institute also engages in synthetic biology and microbial engineering to create new bioproducts and has developed various patents and technologies that are being implemented in commercial projects.

Projects QIBEBT is involved in

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QIBEBT in chemical industry news

27 April 2026
Johnson Matthey chosen by Liquid Sunshine for Guangxi biomethanol plant

Planned biomethanol plant will use biomass gasification to produce 75,000 t/yr in phase 1; phase 2 could convert CO2 + electrolytic H2 to e‑methanol for e‑fuels, aiding marine decarbonisation.

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  • China 1 active project, 1 in all