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Algae world, R & D and a lot of pics ! - 3 years ago
What exactly do facilities like Synthetic Genomics, Sapphire Energy, SD-CAB, and the Scripps Institute the algal bioneers at the heart of San Diego's Biotech Barrio look like? Biofuels Digest's resident algal ...- more
Algae jet fuel, Cranfield university - 3 years ago
Aviation is the most polluting form of transport, but it pays zero tax. It is nice to read about the aviation industry taking measures to reduce their emissions.Eugenia Luz-------------Air travel ...- more
Germany's trial of carbon eating algae !! - 3 years ago
European energy giant Vattenfall has installed a greenhouse next to a small plant in the East German town of Senftenberg where a team of scientists headed by Michael Strzodka is ...- more
CO2 eating algae - 3 years ago
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Powdered Algae based jet fuel ! - 3 years ago
Compact Contractors of America LLC, a Utah-based company developing dry algae aviation fuels, recently announced it has sold samples of its powdered algae-based jet fuel to the U.S. Air Force ...- more
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Wonder what is the latest timeline that is suggested by experts for algae fuel commercialization...I recently read that Synthetic Genomics suggest that it could be beyond 2025, perhaps even 2030 when we can realistically expert algal fuel to be in the market
Coyne, an expert in algal blooms and an associate professor in marine biosicences@ the University of Delaware, discovered that the species Heterosigma akashiwo may have a special ability to neutralize nitric ... more
Beyond Biofuels: Integrating Algae in the Built Environment - http://bit.ly/11aapuI
@ Krupali- Check this link - http://www.youngagain.org/books/betaglucan.pdf more
That's quite interesting! What are the applications of this compound? more
Beta glucan is a thoroughly researched compound with scientifically proven benefits. The problem is that it has been historically produced by extracting a very small portion from yeast cell walls ... more
Yes, the extraction is expensive when organisms such as yeasts are involved since it has only 10-15% of beta glucan while the algae that is being used by Algae Scientific ... more
Isnt the extraction of Beta Glucan expensive? more
The 7th annual Algae Biomass Summit will take place September 30 - October 3, 2013 at the Hilton Orlando in Orlando, Florida. This dynamic event unites industry professionals from all sectors of ... more
When do algae fuels become a commercial reality??
Does anyone has a business plan about an oilgae business proposal that you can send me.
The Algae Biomass Organization has responded to the recently released National Research Council report on the sustainability of algae-based biofuel, applauding the report’s findings that any current concerns over sustainability ... more
Hi frnds I am intrested in extracting fuel from algae conventionally-(without adding any chemical ingredients).pls let me know regarding the conventional methods of extraction.
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
Optimization for higher production (which methods are used to achieve that?) more
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: [email protected]
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
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