Research and Development
"At the intersection of engineering excellence and climate ambition, we strive to be the global reference for high-performance SAF biorefinery infrastructure and cutting-edge, high-end catalyst innovation
Eng. Barone, Vice President.
Research and development
HXELAB maintains internal applied R&D and process engineering capabilities, focused on the industrial deployment of MCT / HSBH and hybrid hydrogenation technologies.
Our main R&D and engineering center is located in Qingdao (SCODA area) and operates with a multinational team. Additional development and validation activities are conducted with partner laboratories and industrial facilities in other SCO and BRICS countries.

  • Enzymatic biochemistry
  • Advanced agronomy (IMTA and IMTF systems)
  • optimization of MCT and suspended-bed hydrogenation,
  • catalyst systems and operating severity,
  • advanced and mixed feedstock qualification,
  • Carbon Sequestration, C1 and C2 chemistry
  • Advanced process control equipment