BioJetFuel Powers Passenger Jet Test Flight
A New Zealand Air passenger jet partially powered by a 50-50 blend of oil from jatropha plants and standard A1
A New Zealand Air passenger jet partially powered by a 50-50 blend of oil from jatropha plants and standard A1
California scientists say they can use E.coli, a strain of bacteria present in the human digestive tract, to make a
Switchgrass grown for biofuel production produced 540 percent more energy than needed to grow, harvest and process it into cellulosic
University of New Brunswick forestry professor Paul Arp has devised a tool that shows how removing the forestry sector's leftovers
Researchers at Texas A&M have developed a new modeling tool to help prospective biofuel producers better estimate sorghum crop yield
Two German scientists investigated the feasibility of replacing fossil fuels with biomass as the primary energy supply. Their paper, published
Researchers in Nevada are reporting that waste coffee grounds can provide a cheap, abundant, and environmentally friendly source of biodiesel
Shifting more acreage to corn production may not be the best way to meet increasing renewable fuel production requirements, researchers
California-based crop company Ceres Inc. has introduced two varieties each of switchgrass and high-biomass sorghum specifically designed to boost energy
For every tonne of biodiesel made from vegetable oil, 100kg of thick, viscous glycerol is produced as a byproduct. The
by April Sorrow (University of Georgia) Half of all the fruit grown in Georgia is never eaten by people or
University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists, in partnership with USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), have synthesized a new form of lignin that
by Dallas Hanks and Ralph Whitesides (Utah State University) ... Nearly all highway, airport, railway and military areas in the
Great Plains-The Camelina Company has studied the science and agronomy of camelina for over 10 years and for the past
Following independent paths of investigation, two research teams are announcing this month that they have successfully converted sugar-potentially derived from
Until recently, Americans thought very little of filling up our gas tanks. Gas was gas. Where it came from was
Several thousand gallons of bio diesel fuel that meets ASTM specification D-975 have been produced, road tested in diesel vehicles
ScienceDaily (Aug. 4, 2008) — In the largest field trial of its kind in the United States, researchers have determined
(Farm and Dairy) In most places in the East, they’re still talking about the coming biofuels revolution. But in Crawford
(New Energy and Fuel) A new bacterium, a cyanobacterium that is energized by sunlight and excretes the sugars glucose and sucrose
Sugar beet pulp left over from sugar production is rich in 5-carbon (C-5) and 6-carbon (C-6) sugars that are ideal
Mike Edgerton (Monsanto) from the Global Stewardship session at the Biomass 2008 conference. Download PDF.
Neal Gutterson (Mendel Biotechnology) from the plenary sesssion at the Biomass 2008 conference.
GeneSyst upgraded the weak acid hydrolysis process to convert biomass from municipal waste to fuel ethanol by making it a
by Jennifer Holmgren (UOP) This March 2008 presentation reviews biomass-based manufacturing technologies and aviation fuel requirements. READ MORE
U.S. Department of Energy has included Pacific Ethanol in a matching award totaling $24.32 million to build the first cellulosic
(Science News) Until 1977, the known classes of life included eukaryotes and bacteria. When microbiologist Carl Woese announced the discovery
by Jonathan Gressel (Plant Science) Petroleum dependency is a challenge that can potentially be partly offset by agricultural production of
(Science Daily) Oklahoma State University’s sorghum-related biofuels research is taking a localized approach, with the aim of making possible the
University of Delaware researchers are interested in developing a type of mallow, the seashore mallow, for biodiesel and ethanol production:
Syngenta has introduced sugar beet in India for cultivation in tropical climatic conditions. Tropical sugar beet brings significant agronomic, environmental
by Jeremy Elton (Treehugger) A team of scientists led by James Dumesic at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has discovered a
A NASA scientist is confident that within five years commercial aircraft could be powered using a type of biofuel derived
Thanks to recent hikes in gasoline prices, there is a renewed interest in finding a cheaper way to fill up
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