This study evaluates the intangible assets represented by chemical and energy process technologies that are in the research and development (R&D) phase. These technologies are not yet commercialized but appear to have significant economic value. The study surveys twenty promising technologies and explains Nexant’s assessment of their value.

This study assesses the technical status and economic competitiveness of the second and third generations of liquid biofuels and technologies that are likely to supersede traditional ethanol and FAME biodiesel in supplementing or replacing petroleum motor fuels.

This study assesses the technical, commercial and policy status of existing and anticipated biofuel and biofuels-related activities in Brazil. Related markets such as flexible-fuel and dedicated ethanol vehicles and distiller grains are examined.