AlgaeBill posted Alage Products0

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

Huggo posted estimated efficiency of oil-based algae0

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

Huggo posted Offshore Membrane Enclosures for Growing Algae (OMEGA)2

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

Huggo says

CTO: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/OMEGA/index.html

Tomcatino posted Solazyme and Bunge Form Joint Venture in Brazil0

Solazyme and Bunge Form Joint Venture in Brazil April 3, 2012AlgaeIndustryMagazine.com outh San Francisco-based Solazyme and Bunge Global Innovation LLC , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bunge Limited, a global agribusiness and food ... more

Tomcatino posted GeneArt? Precision TALs0

GeneArt® Precision TALs March 21, 2012AlgaeIndustryMagazine.com TALE proteins offer precise gene editing capabilities. ife Technologies has announced the launch of GeneArt® Precision TALs, generally referred to as TAL effector proteins (TALE), which will ... more

Mohamedelsaedawy posted what do you think about optimization of biodiesel from algae in bioreactors ?0

Optimization for higher production (which methods are used to achieve that?) more

Rtt102 posted single step oil extraction (Origin Oil)0

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

Nimal says

Which Algal strain will be suitable for the research....

Nimal says

Friends... i wanna to do a project on " Genetic manipulation of algae to improve self-aggregation " Am inviting your comments and suggestions ...... Nimal Raveendran

Tomcatino posted OriginOil Demonstrates Low-Energy Algae Appliance to National Algae Association0

OriginOil Demonstrates Low-Energy Algae Appliance to National Algae Association NAA workshop attendees view latest algae processing technologies (video, photos)   Los Angeles, CA February 7, 2012  – OriginOil, Inc. (OTC/BB: OOIL), a leading ... more

Samarobrin posted European consortium to develop novel solar lighting for improved algae growth in open ponds and bioreactors0

Solalgen Peak oil, population growth and global warming all are drivers of the need to develop secondgeneration biofuels, which do not compete with agricultural food production. Solalgen, (www.solalgen.eu), an R&D ... more

Tomcatino posted Algae compressed & fossilized into petroleum.0

http://www.originoil.com/pdf/OriginOil_Algae_Production_and_Networking_Workshop_NAA Algae – Its Strategic Use   Ancient History Algae compressed & fossilized into petroleum.     Nature processed the whole biomass – did not separate the oils.   Today’s Strategy Lipids and biomass are being separated.     But are they utilized ... more

Tomcatino posted BioProcess Algae and GPRE Break Ground on Iowa Production Facility0

BioProcess Algae and GPRE Break Ground on Iowa Production Facility February 2, 2012AlgaeIndustryMagazine.com ioProcess Algae LLC and Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. have announced that they will start construction of BioProcess Algae’s ... more

Tomcatino posted Algae Producer Aquaviridis and OriginOil Announce Joint Commercial Agreement0

Algae Producer Aquaviridis and OriginOil Announce Joint Commercial Agreement Development of dry-land aquaculture could transform desert farm economies of the American Southwest and Mexico   Mexicali Valley, Mexico and Los Angeles, CA February ... more

Vikram says

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

Shannonbandrews says

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

Rtt102 posted Algal base desalination sea water0

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

Biologie25 posted need help in lipd protocol extraction0

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

Biologie25 posted identification of microalgue0

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

Biologie25 posted micowave extraction0

Hello, i have a question about protocol of extraction with microwave, and i need a protocol or more information about this, thank's more

Shannonbandrews posted Research Space Available - Just need some algae meal by-product0

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

SAMDevelopment commented on Algae BioMax system enhances crop market value1

I want to be on the next taste panel !!!! more

Rengarajan007 says

How far algae fuel fetch results developing country like India ???

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Hasseli posted Harvest pretreatment of algae0

The following article may be of interest for guys who are steadily working on Algae cultivation: more

QSurti commented on Hydrogen from Algae !9

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

Emily commented on OriginOil Breakthrough Increases Algal Extraction Efficiency Without Using Hazardous Solvents1

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

Emily commented on Controls and sensors for a PBR2

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

Duncan commented on AlgEternal Technologies Teams with UT and Open Algae1

 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

Emily commented on OriginOil to Collaborate with US Department of Energy to Develop Algae Feedstock Standard1

Origin Oil 's technologies are amazing - this in particular is my favorite http://goo.gl/BlR3Y more

Emily commented on A visual tour of the AlgaeTech Batamindo Algae Project under construction on Batam Island, Indonesia.1

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

Kavi posted Best Tropical Algae Strains For Oil Production0

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

Kavi posted Is Algae Based Treatment of Leather Industry Waste a Viable Option?0

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

Kavi posted Which Algae Grows Best In Sewage Water, Has Good Doubling Time?0

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

Kavi posted Are there any fast growing benthic algae with high oil content?0

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

Kavi posted Which is the Best Method For Algae Oil - Hexane Solvent Extraction Or Expellers?0

"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

Kavi posted How Effective Are Filters For Microalgae Harvesting?0

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