Cryogenic Extraction of Natural Rubber
TS-062209 — The Need: Advancing Sustainable Natural Rubber Production for Medical and Consumer Applications
The demand for natural rubber in industrial, medical, and consumer products is significant, but traditional extraction methods have limitations. Current approaches involve chemical defoliants or flame tr…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Cornish, Katrina
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"
Efficient and High Purity Extraction from Rubber Dandelions
TS-059106 — The Need:
Natural rubber sourced from the Para rubber tree faces a plethora of challenges including price instability, geopolitical trade complexities, deforestation restrictions, and disease vulnerabilities. A convenient solution lies in the rubber root dandelion which produces natural rubber comp…
- College: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES)
- Inventors: Michel, Frederick; Ramirez Cadavid, David
- Licensing Officer: Dahlman, Jason
"Jay"