You are at: Oilgae Blog. Aquaflow Bionomic Corporation said it was offering up to 60m new shares at 50c each. It was seeking to raise $20m but reserved the right to accept over-subscriptions of up to $10m.Aquaflow said it had developed and was operating a commercial scale prototype harvesting plant on a wastewater plant in […]

You are at: Oilgae Blog. Algae hold great promise as a possible source of biodiesel because they grow rapidly, are rich in vegetable oil and can be cultivated in ponds of seawater, reducing the need for fertile land and fresh water. Many companies are seeking ways to produce algal oil on a commercial scale, but […]

You are at: Oilgae Blog. Mr. Kemp and his students start the process of creating “oilgae” by collecting phytoplankton (microscopic algae) from Bogue Sound, then growing it in special ponds. As the water is pumped from the sound into the ponds, a filter separates the phytoplankton from other microscopic animals that would eat it. The […]

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Press release LOS ANGELES – (Business Wire) OriginOil, Inc. , the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, announced today the filing of its fourth patent application. The […]

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Durban is helping to develop a new liquid fuel technology which involves harvesting tiny plants and nutrients from local sewage works. Unlike other plant-based biofuels which require vast tracts of fertile farmland or the diversion of food crops into fuel tanks, the […]

You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. While corn and sugar crops are blamed for deforestation, fertilizer runoff, and societal damage, algae promises to possibly provide a better solution. Melbourne, Fla. based PetroAlgae is looking to test a commercial algae biofuel solution next year. The company uses strains of […]

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 […]

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. Unbalanced Culture Method of Algae Production – a 1971 patent Interrupting algal-bacterial symbiosis after five days by treatment with 2537 angstrom high intesity […]

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. Algal Cell Harvesting – 1982 Patent Abstract The present invention relates to systems, processes and apparatus for harvesting microorganisms, especially free swimming unicellular […]

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. Method for Harvesting Algae – 1986 Patent Abstract A method for harvesting algae of the genus Dunaliella from suspensions thereof in brines containing […]

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 Cell Growth, Modification & Harvesting – A 1984 Patent Abstract The present invention relates to algal cell growth, modification and harvesting, and […]

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. Patent for Producing Oil Products from Algae Abstract Oil products and a high nitrogen content residue are obtained by growing halophilic algae in […]

You are at: Oilgae Blog. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Microalgae separator apparatus and method United States Patent 6,524,486 – Borodyanski , et al. February 25, 2003 AbstractAn apparatus and method for separating microalgae from water without rupturing cells. The method […]