Journey (Timeline)
From the initial research in 2009 to cross‑border collaborations and prototype development, this section presents the key milestones along our path.
From the initial research in 2009 to cross‑border collaborations and prototype development, this section presents the key milestones along our path.
Proposed an experimental device and method for extracting cane juice; completed the paper “Research on the Current Status of Cane Crushing Systems and Recommendations.”
Visited Texas A&M University; toured the Imperial Sugar Factory (Houston); conducted a field study at Louisiana Green Fuels LLC.
Visited the University of Florida and Vincent Corporation (Tampa, FL) to discuss sweet sorghum syrup trial plans.
Conducted simulated industrial‑process trials for sweet sorghum syrup in collaboration with the University of Florida and Vincent Corporation.
Participated in the 26th European Biomass Conference (Copenhagen).
Submitted the sugar‑based ethanol Plan B to the Danish Ministry of Energy.
Visited Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; discussed the feasibility of a sweet sorghum syrup demonstration plant with CICYTEX.
Established Jiulan Bio Mill Institute.
Visited CICYTEX (Spain) to discuss details of the sweet sorghum demonstration plant.
Hosted a visit from the South Dakota State University team.
Launched the company website: www.jiulanbio.com
Conducted trials for a new sweet sorghum juice extraction process.
Participated in the 4th European Sorghum Congress (Budapest), organized by SORGHUM ID.
Identified the missing Δt as a critical engineering issue; rebuilt the leaf‑protein extraction test system.