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US, German Algae Cos Form Alliance to Advance Bioreactors

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. US and German Algae Companies Form Strategic Alliance to Advance Bioreactor Systems 11 January 2007 Greenfuel Technologies Corporation, a leader in the development [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Energy-Companies, Algae-Photobioreactor |

Which are the Best Algal Strains for Oil?

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Which are the Best Algal Strains for Oil? The following is a question-answer combo at the Yahoogroup Oil from Algae – Question: It [...]

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Answers to some Algae Oil FAQs – Heating Value, Yield…

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Here’s an interesting post by Clint LeRoy at the Oil from Algae yahoogroup Answers to some Algae Oil FAQs “Algae oil to 72 [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | 1 Comment | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Oil-Yield |

Species of Fish for Producing Nitrates for Algae

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Species of Fish for Producing Nitrates for Algae The following was a question posed at the Oil from Algae yahoogroup: Question: How many, [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Nutrients |

Can Chicken Manure be Used as Fertilizer for Algae Growth?

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Can Chicken Manure be Used as Fertilizer for Algae Growth? The following was a question asked at the Oil from Algae yahoogroup Question: [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | 1 Comment | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Nutrients |

Source for Purchasing Algae Cultures

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Source for Purchasing Algae Cultures I had been getting a number of emails from folks who wish to know where they can procure [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Strains |

Fertiliser Sourcing for Alga Culture – Algae Growth Fertilizers

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Fertiliser Sourcing for Algae Growth While going thru the posts at Oil from Algae yahoo group, I came across the following point made [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | 2 Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Nutrients |

The Virgin Earth Challenge for Greenhouse Gas Removal

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Virgin Earth Challenge The Virgin Earth Challenge is a prize of $25m for whoever can demonstrate to the judges’ satisfaction a commercially viable [...]

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Algae oil via diauxic growth methods?

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. A couple of questions asked at the Oil from Algae yahoo group 1. Has anyone tried to get algae to produce more oil [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae Oil Extraction, Algae-Nutrients |

The Pond Guy – Management of Ponds Made Easy

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. The Pond Guy – Pond Management Made Easy Here’s an interesting company providing an interesting and useful service – The Pond Guy which [...]

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Detailed Page on Growing Your Own Spirulina

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Found a useful web page on spirulina cultivation at home. Has excellent details. Might not be exactly useful for oil production, but some [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | 1 Comment | Posted in Algae-Cultivation |

"Not able to get a good algal yield"

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. “Not able to get a good algal yield” Here’s an interesting message I found on the Oil from Algae yahoo group, a person [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Harvesting-Froth Flotation, Algae-Oil-Yield |

A High Productivity Bioreactor for Microalgae Cultivation

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. A High Productivity Bioreactor for Microalgae Cultivation Found a site in which the author has put forward details of his new bioreactor design. [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Photobioreactor |

Algae Oil Company Wishes to Talk to Potential Bio-refineries

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Algae Oil Company Wishes to Talk to Potential Bio-refineries Found this note at the Oil from Algae yahoo group (it’s an excellent group, [...]

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[ More ] February 26th, 2007 | 1 Comment | Posted in Algae-Energy-Investments |

Comparison of compact photobioreactors for large-scale monoculture of microalgae

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Comparative evaluation of compact photobioreactors for large-scale monoculture of microalgae Asterio Sa´nchez Miro´n, Antonio Contreras Go´mez,Francisco Garcý´a Camacho, Emilio Molina Grima, Yusuf Chisti [...]

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[ More ] February 25th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Photobioreactor |

Microalgae: Biotechnology and Microbiology By E. W. Becker – Book Review

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Microalgae: Biotechnology and Microbiology By E. W. (E. Wolfgang) Becker Summary By E. W. (E. Wolfgang)Becker Published 1994Cambridge UniversityPress 301 pages ISBN 0521350204 [...]

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[ More ] February 25th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Harvesting, Algae-Nutrients |

An investigation of the heterotrophic culture of the green alga Tetraselmis

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. An investigation of the heterotrophic culture of the green algaTetraselmis A research paper Journal – Journal of Applied PhycologyPublisher – Springer NetherlandsIssue – [...]

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[ More ] February 25th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Oil-Yield |

Commercial Applications of Microalgae – a research paper

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Commercial Applications of Microalgae – a research paper Journal of Bioscience & Bioengineering Pauline Spolaore1)2), Claire Joannis-Cassan1), Elie Duran2) and Arsène Isambert1)1) Laboratoire [...]

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[ More ] February 25th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation |

Biotechnology of algal biomass production: review of outdoor mass culture systems

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Biotechnology of algal biomass production: a review of systems for outdoor mass culture Journal – Journal of Applied PhycologyPublisher – Springer NetherlandsIssue – [...]

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[ More ] February 25th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation-Open-Pond, Algae-Photobioreactor |

Environmental factors influencing photosynthetic efficiency of the micro red alga Porphyridium cruentum (Agardh) Nägeli in light-limited cultures

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Environmental factors influencing photosynthetic efficiency of the micro red alga Porphyridium cruentum (Agardh) Nägeli in light-limited cultures New Phytologist 118 (4), 513–519. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1991.tb00990.x [...]

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[ More ] February 22nd, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation |

Performance of flat plate, air-lift reactor for the growth of high biomass algal cultures

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Performance of a flat plate, air-lift reactor for the growth of high biomass algal cultures Journal – Journal of Applied PhycologyPublisher – Springer [...]

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[ More ] February 22nd, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Photobioreactor |

Biotechnology of algal biomass production: a review of systems for outdoor mass culture

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Biotechnology of algal biomass production: a review of systems for outdoor mass culture Journal – Journal of Applied PhycologyPublisher – Springer NetherlandsIssue – [...]

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[ More ] February 22nd, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation-Open-Pond, Algae-Photobioreactor |

High-density algal photobioreactors using light-emitting diodes

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. High-density algal photobioreactors using light-emitting diodes Choul-Gyun Lee, Bernhard Ø. Palsson * Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 [...]

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[ More ] February 22nd, 2007 | 1 Comment | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Photobioreactor |

Elemental balancing of biomass and medium composition enhances growth capacity in high-density Chlorella vulgaris cultures

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Elemental balancing of biomass and medium composition enhances growth capacity in high-density Chlorella vulgaris cultures Ramkumar K. Mandalam *, Bernhard Palsson Department of [...]

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Laboratory scale air-lift helical photobioreactor to increase biomass output rate of photosynthetic algal cultures

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. A laboratory scale air-lift helical photobioreactor to increase biomass output rate of photosynthetic algal cultures New PhytologistVolume 116 Issue 2 Page 331 – [...]

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[ More ] February 22nd, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Cultivation, Algae-Photobioreactor |