We develop sustainable technologies for biorefineries.
From research to market: we develop technologies, scale up processes and drive innovation in biotechnology, chemistry and energy.
Yeast treatment using biogenic CO₂
Technology designed for sugarcane ethanol plants, focusing on CO₂ valorization
Recycled Yeast Treatment with Biogenic CO₂
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Sugarcane Bagasse Drying with CO₂
Proven, validated solutions ready to scale
Innovation that works
Our focus is on developing technologies with real-world applicability, positive impact, and proven technical and economic feasibility.
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Projetos escalonados
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Tecnologias desenvolvidas
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Empresas atendidas
Our services in engineering and applied biotechnology
Design and development
- 1. Conceptual engineering and equipment sizing
- 2. Industrial process improvement
- 3. Scale-up support
- 4. Techno-economic analysis
- 5. Life cycle assessment
Consulting services
- 1. Biorefineries and waste valorization
- 2. Separation technologies
- 3. Downstream Processing.
- 4. Downstream Processing
- 5. Fermentation
Energy Efficiency as a Source of Profitability
Applications
- • Thermal and electrical power generation: boilers, turbines and steam distribution
- • Cooling-water systems and heat-exchanger networks
- • Production equipment and bagasse energy recovery through drying
Methods
- • Process analysis, modeling and simulation
- • Heat transfer and energy integration; pinch analysis
- • Industrial process control and optimization
- • Detailed techno-economic assessment
Quimergia is recognized as a spin-off company of the University of Campinas (Unicamp), reinforcing its academic origins, technical and scientific excellence, and its commitment to knowledge transfer and innovation for industry.
Some of our technologies
Quimergia develops technologies with a solid basis in applied research and validation in a laboratory environment. Our processes are published in reference scientific journals, in the patenting phase or patented. Quimergia team has filed approximately 50 applications for invention privilege.
PROCESS FOR TREATING FERMENTATION YEAST USING BIOGENIC CO₂
LACTIC ACID PRODUCTION PROCESS
Biogenic CO₂ bagasse drying method
Discover some featured works
Analysis of heat cascade for increasing plant energy efficiency in retrofit situations
2022
Graphical Analysis of Plant-Wide Heat Cascade for Increasing Energy Efficiency in the Production of Ethanol and Sugar from Sugarcane
2021
Concentrating second-generation lactic acid from sugarcane bagasse via hybrid short path evaporation: Operational challenges
2019
Applied science across different fronts of the industry
- Bioenergy and Sustainability
- Biomass Processing
- Biotechnology and Fermentation
- Energy Integration
- Process Engineering
- R&D Management and Technology Transfer
- Waste Treatment
Industry Sectors
- Sugar, ethanol & bioenergy
- Biotechnology & bioprocesses
- Corn & grain ethanol
- Biofuels & biorefineries
- Pulp & paper
- Oils, fats & derivatives
- Food & beverages
- Fertilizers
- Industrial chemicals
Experts behind Quimergia
The Quimergia team is made up of engineers with extensive experience in technological innovation projects. We combine science, engineering, and business insight to transform knowledge into innovative, feasible, and high- impact solutions.
Adriano Pinto Mariano
Chemical Engineer PhD Co-founder
Carlos E. Vaz Rossell
Chemical Engineer PhD Co-founder
Jean-Christophe Bonhivers
Chemical Engineer PhD Co-founder
Riann de Queiroz Nóbrega
Chemical Engineer MSc Co-founder
Rubens Maciel Filho
Chemical Engineer PhD Co-founder
