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2013|14 Annual Report Fraunhofer IGB

Fraunhofer Center for Chemical-Biotechnological Processes CBP Am Haupttor  |  Tor 12, Bau 1251 06237 Leuna  |  Germany Fax +49 3461 43-9199  |  www.cbp.fraunhofer.de Dipl.-Chem. (FH) Gerd Unkelbach Head of Project Group CBP Phone +49 3461 43-9101 gerd.unkelbach@cbp.fraunhofer.de Dr.-Ing. Katja Patzsch Group Manager Biotechnological Processes Phone +49 3461 43-9104 katja.patzsch@cbp.fraunhofer.de Dr. Moritz Leschinsky Group Manager Pre-Treatment and Fractioning of Renewable Raw Materials Phone +49 3461 43-9102 moritz.leschinsky@cbp.fraunhofer.de Dr. Daniela Pufky-Heinrich Group Manager Chemical Processes Phone +49 3461 43-9103 daniela.pufky-heinrich@ cbp.fraunhofer.de Range of services The Fraunhofer CBP provides modular process capacities of up to 10 m3 fermentation volume and continuous plants capable of high-pressure processing up to 20 kg per hour, plus a wide range of processing, treatment and reconditioning techniques and methods. This versatile “flexible biorefinery” facilitates the conversion of raw materials such as vegetable oils, cellu- lose, lignocellulose, starch and sugar into chemical products. Infrastructure and technical equipment Pulping and component separation of lignocellulose using organic solvents, with a capacity of 1 metric ton of bio- mass per week Fermentation capacities of 10 / ​100 / ​1000 and 10,000 li- ters, equipment for downstream processing of fermenta- tion products Reactors for enzymatic processes up to 1000 liters Various process units for chemical reactions (continuous up to 20 kg / ​h or batch up to 100 liters at temperatures up to 500°C and pressures up to 300 bar) Mechanical and thermal separation processes (including high-temperature rectification up to 350°C at reduced pressures and extraction with l-propane and sc-CO2) Contacts 59

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