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November 2, 2011

Demand for oil and natural gas from unconventional geological formations—such as the Marcellus Shale—has risen dramatically in recent years. As a result, demand has also risen for “proppants”—sand, ceramics, or man-made particles that are injected with water as part of the hydraulic fracturing to “prop” Read More...

Nittany Extraction Technologies Develops Process to Stimulate Production of Oil and Natural Gas

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March 24, 2011

The startup company Nittany Extraction Technologies was formed to commercialize the work of Penn State University professors John Hellmann and Barry Scheetz. The team has developed an innovative process for manufacturing proppants used to stimulate oil and gas production. Nittany Extraction Technologies Founders John Hellmann Read More...

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