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Bicarbonate of soda triggers lipid growth in algae - Joe jones - 1 year ago

Skyonic is a start up. Joe Jones is the CEO. Skyonic like Calera is opting to to scrub flue gas of coal plants and extract ...- more

An Outlook on Microalgal Biofuels - 1 year ago

Here is an abstract of an article in Sciencemag.org" Microalgae are considered one of the most promising feedstocks for biofuels. The productivity of these photosynthetic microorganisms in converting carbon dioxide ...- more

MIT Prof Stephanopoulos gets a grant for heterotrophic microbe research - 1 year ago

According to Prof Stephanopoulos, the technology makes use of an engineered microbe. The technnology is an attempt  to convert carbohydrate feedstocks into lipids. Once the carbohydrates are converted into lipids, the methodology ...- more

Sapphire energy announces oil in 18 months - 1 year ago

When Sapphire Energy announced the appointment of an Oil Industry veteran Dean Venardos a fortnight ago I new there is more news from them.Dean Venardos has  a wealth of experience in refinery ...- more

Micro bubbles to improve the aeration efficiency - 1 year ago

Will Zimmerman, professor of Biochemical Dynamical Systems at the University of Sheffield, was awarded the very prestigious Royal Society Brian Mercer award for innovation on Oct. 14, for his work ...- more


Updates from Richard's Friends

  • 2 days ago

    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

  • 3 weeks ago

    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

  • 2 months ago

    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
    2 months ago

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

  • 2 months ago

    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

  • 3 months ago

    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

  • 3 months ago

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

  • 3 months ago

    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
    4 months ago

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

  • Nimal says
    4 months ago

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

  • 4 months ago

    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

  • 4 months ago

    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

  • 4 months ago

    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

  • 4 months ago

    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

  • 5 months ago

    To end poverty,hunger, slavery, and dispair, a home size algae reactor is the better solution

  • Vikram says
    6 months ago

    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

  • 6 months ago

    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

  • 6 months ago

    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

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  • 6 months ago

    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

  • 6 months ago

    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

  • 6 months ago

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

  • 6 months ago

    Algae (mainly chlorella species) are used as carotenoids sources. Among these carotenoids, i am only concentrating on lutein. Plz suggest me about constructing cheap assembly for growing algae photoautothophically on ... more

  • 6 months ago

    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

  • 7 months ago

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

  • 7 months ago

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

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  • 8 months ago

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

  • 8 months ago

    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

  • 8 months ago

    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

  • 9 months ago

    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

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  • 9 months ago

     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

  • 9 months ago

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

  • 9 months ago

    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

  • 9 months ago

    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

  • 9 months ago

    We have develop own way micronutrient extrection technique from soil or say fly ash.

  • 9 months ago

    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

  • 9 months ago

    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

  • 9 months ago

    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

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