{"id":1135,"date":"2024-06-20T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T08:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relaunch24.biopract.de\/research\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:30:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:30:26","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/en\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div class=\"relative z-10 has-background\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BP_Forschung_Header-1920x0-c-default.jpg\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 -z-10 size-full object-cover\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n                <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"container flex flex-col h-400 lg:h-[75vh] pb-30 md:pb-94\">\n                <h1 class=\"head-heading mt-auto text-white font-semibold\">\n                    <div class=\"block tracking\">Tailored Research <\/div>\n                    <span class=\"font-normal\">for Your Biotechnological Needs<\/span>\n                <\/h1>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"max-tbl:mb-30  mt-6 mb-6\">\n  <article class=\"container flex max-tbl:flex-col border-b-2 md:border-b-0 border-grey-bright\">\n    <div class=\"flex-1 \">\n      \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/BP_Startseite_Labor-970x0-c-default.jpg\"\n        class=\"w-full h-164 md:h-300 tbl:h-full object-cover\"\n        alt=\"\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n              >\n\n          <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flex-1\">\n      <div class=\"py-20 tbl:p-58\">\n        \n        <svg class=\"w-38 md:w-96 h-10 md:h-24 mb-10 fill-orange stroke-orange\"><use href=\"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/wp-content\/themes\/biopract\/assets\/images\/sprite.svg?ver=1.2.2#arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>\n        <h2 class=\"big-heading mb-16 md:mb-20\"><strong>Research<\/strong> for the Development of Biotechnological Additives<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"mb-20 md:text-lg text-grey-mid\"><p>Practice-oriented research is a core mission of our company.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThrough project collaborations with external research institutions and universities, as well as our own internal research activities, we continuously expand our knowledge base in enzyme analytics and anaerobic fermentation.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThis includes consistent and efficient data management, along with innovative, software-supported data analysis\u2014essential foundations for advancing and improving existing processes.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nOngoing, inspiring exchange within scientific networks enables us to identify current challenges early and respond not only reactively, but with openness to alternative solutions.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Creativity, openness, and practical relevance define our research team!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/article>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"container-fluid pt-40 pb-40 md:pt-86 md:pb-120 bg-grey-bright  \">\n    <div class=\"container p-0\">\n                    <svg class=\"ml-0 lg:ml-30 w-98 h-18 mb-24 fill-orange stroke-orange\"><use href=\"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/wp-content\/themes\/biopract\/assets\/images\/sprite.svg?ver=1.2.2#arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>\n                            <div class=\"wp-block-group mt-20 md:mt-0 flex flex-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"mb-20 small-heading\"><span id=\"additives-for-agriculture\">Biotechnological Additives <br><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for Process Optimization in <\/span> Agriculture<\/span><\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-2 grid-cols-1\">\n                            <div class=\"wp-block-group mt-20 md:mt-0 flex flex-col\">\n                                                                <div class=\"text-lg font-normal leading-snug text-grey-mid [&#038;_p:not(:last-child)]:mb-4 [&#038;_strong]:text-xl [&#038;_strong]:text-black [&#038;_a]:text-orange\">\n                            <p>In our biogas research laboratory, we developed the first enzymatic additive concept that significantly improves efficiency when using increased amounts of livestock manure.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThis work led to the patented <strong>UltraPract<\/strong> product series.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIn collaboration with the renowned <strong>Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy<\/strong>, we addressed the issue of viscosity in biogas plants caused by increased use of grass and whole crop silage.<\/p>\n<p>Based on thorough laboratory screening, two fast-acting enzyme products were developed to reduce viscosity.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThese highly active formulations are successfully marketed under the <strong>ViscoPract<\/strong> product line.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"wp-block-group mt-20 md:mt-0 flex flex-col\">\n                                                                <div class=\"text-lg font-normal leading-snug text-grey-mid [&#038;_p:not(:last-child)]:mb-4 [&#038;_strong]:text-xl [&#038;_strong]:text-black [&#038;_a]:text-orange\">\n                            <p>We also tackled the challenging issue of floating layer formation due to the increased use of highly fibrous substrates and straw-based bedding.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe innovative combination product developed during this project is now available under the name <strong>UltraSweep<\/strong>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIn addition, we are working on innovative methods to optimize various process steps in biogas production.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nOur goals include improving the separation characteristics of digestate, shifting nutrients between solid and liquid digestate fractions, and enhancing the degradability of difficult-to-digest substrates such as straw.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"container-fluid pt-40 pb-40 md:pt-86 md:pb-120   \">\n    <div class=\"container p-0\">\n                    <svg class=\"ml-0 lg:ml-30 w-98 h-18 mb-24 fill-orange stroke-orange\"><use href=\"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/wp-content\/themes\/biopract\/assets\/images\/sprite.svg?ver=1.2.2#arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>\n                            <div class=\"wp-block-group mt-20 md:mt-0 flex flex-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"mb-20 small-heading\"><span id=\"additives-for-industry\">Biotechnological Additives<br><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for Process Optimization in<\/span> Other Industries<\/span><\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-2 grid-cols-1\">\n                            <div class=\"wp-block-group mt-20 md:mt-0 flex flex-col\">\n                                                                <div class=\"text-lg font-normal leading-snug text-grey-mid [&#038;_p:not(:last-child)]:mb-4 [&#038;_strong]:text-xl [&#038;_strong]:text-black [&#038;_a]:text-orange\">\n                            <p>In current research activities focused on wastewater treatment, we are developing specialized enzyme combinations that not only significantly increase biogas yield from sewage sludge, but also improve the separation and dewatering of residual sludge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"wp-block-group mt-20 md:mt-0 flex flex-col\">\n                                                                <div class=\"text-lg font-normal leading-snug text-grey-mid [&#038;_p:not(:last-child)]:mb-4 [&#038;_strong]:text-xl [&#038;_strong]:text-black [&#038;_a]:text-orange\">\n                            <p>This reduces the volume of sludge, lowers operational disposal costs, and contributes positively to climate protection.<\/p>\n<p>We are also exploring the use of enzyme-based additives for the mechanical-enzymatic pretreatment of organic waste.<\/p>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"max-tbl:mb-30  mb-6\">\n  <article class=\"container flex max-tbl:flex-col border-b-2 md:border-b-0 border-grey-bright\">\n    <div class=\"flex-1 \">\n      \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BP_Suche_orange-970x0-c-default.jpg\"\n        class=\"w-full h-164 md:h-300 tbl:h-full object-cover\"\n        alt=\"\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n              >\n\n          <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flex-1\">\n      <div class=\"py-20 tbl:p-58\">\n        \n        <svg class=\"w-38 md:w-96 h-10 md:h-24 mb-10 fill-orange stroke-orange\"><use href=\"https:\/\/www.biopract.de\/wp-content\/themes\/biopract\/assets\/images\/sprite.svg?ver=1.2.2#arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>\n        <h2 class=\"big-heading mb-16 md:mb-20\"><strong>Looking for a partner?<\/strong><\/h2>\n        <div class=\"mb-20 md:text-lg text-grey-mid\"><p>Are you seeking an experienced partner for developing application-oriented solutions or addressing your specific research questions?<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t hesitate to get in touch with us!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Your contact:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Vincent Pelenc<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-green-light\">+49 (0)30 &#8211; 6392-6205<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"text-green-light\" href=\"mailto:vincent.pelenc@biopract.de\">vincent.pelenc@biopract.de<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  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