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Foster Wheeler's initial PetroAlgae Biomass Testing - 1 year ago
This is the press release by Petroalgae.----------Foster Wheeler AG, (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group, working with PetroAlgae Inc., (OTCBB:PALG) has completed its initial testing ...- more
Cameron Byers as SVP: fuels and chemicals Solazyme - 1 year ago
Solazyme, Inc., the leading industrial biotechnology company producing renewable oil and bioproducts from microalgae, has expanded its executive management team with the addition of Cameron Byers as Senior Vice President ...- more
Algae Feed first - 1 year ago
Phyco Biosciences, is banking on its agricultural-style series of plastic-lined troughs bubbling with oxygen and nutrients to commercialize algae biomass.The Phyco system is different from the standard mass-cultivation process of ...- more
Algae industry hype, credibility lost !!? - 1 year ago
This is a letter to a publication called Berksmont news, published day before yesterday, which is given below.And then there is a reply to the letter.Both in my opinion are ...- more
How to make algae bioplastics !! - 1 year ago
You can make your own bioplastic from algae. It is an instruction for a student project.But am sure many in this group would be keen on reading it, given what ...- more
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Greetings All- i am looking for some research on the use of cultured algae on soilenrichment - e.g. omega 3 benefits soil micro fauna. more
I wonder if there is anyone who knows the estimated efficiency of oil-based algae that is, if solar irradiance is 2000wh per year per m2 of how much of the ... more
OMEGA Overview:Offshore Membrane Enclosures for Growing Algae (OMEGA) is an innovative method to grow algae, clean wastewater, capture carbon dioxide and to ultimately produce biofuel without competing with agriculture for ... more
CTO: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/OMEGA/index.html
As you know, Origin Oil company has developed a "single step oil extraction" with high efficiency. But we don't know that how this machine works. They mentioned that use from ... more
Which Algal strain will be suitable for the research....
Friends... i wanna to do a project on " Genetic manipulation of algae to improve self-aggregation " Am inviting your comments and suggestions ...... Nimal Raveendran
It is do difficult to get a straight answer on what kind of incentives/subsidies/sops the Govt of India provides to Algal Biofuels. I am really sick on seeing ancient policy documents all over the internet, that talk about Jatropha only. Has anyone had a breakthrough with seeking the same information that I do. If so, I would lke to request you to please get in touch with me: vikramverma2005@gmail.com
I am working on my masters and currently have resources and space to run a plant growth trial. I am looking for some algae meal/cake byproduct to study at the nutrient availability, water retention changes and biological activity. Please contact me if you have product. Shannon
In my country the source of freshwater (for drinking or agriculture) is very limit so is logic that we seek any way to clean sea water to freshwater. Using of algae ... more
Hello, i start my work about extraction of lipid, and i need some protocols for extraction and identification of lipis, i hope to find help here in this website. thank's more
Hello, i have did isolation of some strain of microalgue, and i want did identification of this strains, and i don't know methodology about this, thank's more
Hello, i have a question about protocol of extraction with microwave, and i need a protocol or more information about this, thank's more
Deal lovely oilgae readers I am now one year into a masters degree at Oregon State University. I am enjoying learning everything I can about soil. I have been working on ... more
I want to be on the next taste panel !!!! more
How far algae fuel fetch results developing country like India ???
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The following article may be of interest for guys who are steadily working on Algae cultivation: more
Veronica: We don't need to convert hydrogen into fossil fuel. It can directly be used in fuel cells to produce clean power for household as well as for mobile functions. more
Hi Tom,I like the articles you post over here. I would like to hear what you think about my choice of topics too..I have posted my articles at this link: http://www.cleantick.com/users/emily/blogs/rd-magazines-49th-scientist-of-the-year Check ... more
The best sensors to use are solid state sensors, but they should be true solid state sensors, not gel/polymer.They should have a built in reference electrode also solid state.This means ... more
This was an interesting article http://www.cleantick.com/portal/news/pages/1043. The idea is to produce 16 times more algae than existing technologies. The process allows algae to be cultured in vertical bio-reactors rather than in the ... more
Origin Oil 's technologies are amazing - this in particular is my favorite http://goo.gl/BlR3Y more
Hi Tom,I was just wondering if there were any commercial algal strains being sold in Asia after reading this blog: http://goo.gl/X7wnd .Try checking out this article and can you let ... more
Thirty microalgal strains were screened in the laboratory for their biomass productivity and lipid content. Four strains (two marine and two freshwater), selected because robust, highly productive and with a ... more
Some algae have proved highly effective in removing chromium from tannery effluent. Treatment of tannery effluent can be achieved through a custom-designed high rate algal ponding process to generate and ... more
When I came across this question on CleanTick,I happened to recollect the different strains which produced a good yield of oil when grown in the presence of sewage water, carbon ... more
Most benthic freshwater habitats are blue-green algae (Cyanophyta), green algae (Chlorophyta), diatoms (Bacillariophyta), or red algae (Rhodophyta). However, most other divisions of algae can occur in freshwater benthic habitats. The ... more
"Solvent extraction by hexane is the most common choice for extraction of oil/lipids from algae. However, hexane is not the best choice of solvent for algae oil extraction because of ... more
Are drum, disc and belt filters effective for algae harvesting? "Belt-press seems to be comparatively cheaper than other harvesting methods. The costs of the belt-filters range from between between $150,000 to ... more
Hello all, I was wondering if anyone has any information on extremely high salinity algae cultures. The particular water I'm looking at can have up to 400,000 ppm (yeah, REALLY high) ... more
We have develop own way micronutrient extrection technique from soil or say fly ash.
I have attained the 3rd word asia algae conf and learn lot about the subject. We have started our company of altret greenfuels ltd at India. visit website www.altretgreenfuels.com
We are pleased to invite oilgae club members to our Algae Talk Session on 19 Sep 2011 at Technology Park Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Algaetech is organizing "Algae Talk Session" with ... more
Dear Members of Oilgae, I will be attending a algae talk session by Dr. Jonathan Trent, OMEGA Scientist, Ames Research Center, NASA on 19 Sep at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.I have a ... more
Innovations in Photobioreactor Design - http://www.cleantick.com/users/dunkenneth/pages/innovations-in-photobioreactor-design-materials
We have just sold every litre of oil that we can produce, and are looking for a further 30,000 MT of Rapeseed, Jatropha or Palm OIL per month. more
Got an informative article about Nannochloropsis salina when i was surfing at Cleantick.The article discusses various characteristics of the strain such as lipid productivity,photosynthetic efficiency,growth rate etc... Read at:http://www.cleantick.com/users/amandaleah/projects/analysis-of-marine-algae-strains-for-biofuel-production-nannochloropsis-salina more