Krupali commented on Algal Scientific making money from Beta Glucan5

That's quite interesting! What are the applications of this compound? more

Krupali posted A forum to discuss carbon capture and storage using algae33

http://www.powerplantccs.com/forum/Algae nova is right. There is no one to fend for us. We need to save ourselves.Algae to oil is all our eyes are on.But the world may reach a ... more

Richard commented on 20,000,000 gallons of algae oil / biodiesel per acre per annum42

Hi Mia Franceska Thanks for posting it.I did some more search and got some responses on this huge claim.As usual Dr NO alias Dr John Benamenn's comment is sarcastic,  pessimistic ... more

Richard commented on Algae.Tec soars 34.3% on high volume5

Is this a measure of the apettite for algae to oil/ hvp like solazyme to go public !!? more

Richard commented on Algae fuel forecast for the decade7

The EBI report has done more harm to the industry than good. more

Richard commented on Therapeutic Drugs from Algae!8

Can u tellme what are these speciality chemicals! more

Veronica posted An interesting site to buy algae for your experiements34

http://algae-planet.com/algae.htmlI found many univ students from different parts of the world are looking to get samples for their experiments.here is one source. more

Veronica posted AO Algae innovation summit0

ProgramSunday (December 12)18:00 Informal Welcome Reception (Together with Tsukuba 3E Forum reception)Monday (December 13)Session 1: Opening Remarks✿Welcome to the First AO Algae Innovation Summit-Concept and Overview of the Summit8:30 Speaker: ... more

Veronica commented on New method to enhance algae photosynthesis that increases lipid58

Can u tell us more about your research on enhancing the efficiency of photosysnthesis.i like the guts in taking nature head on. more

Richard posted Bicarbonate of soda triggers lipid growth in algae - Joe jones9

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

Richard commented on Algae to jet fuel research by NMSU4

http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/krwg/news/news.newsmain/article/1/0/1728821/Regional/NMSU.In.Las.Cruces.Receives.Federal.Grant.For.Algae.Fuel.Research more

Richard posted An Outlook on Microalgal Biofuels2

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

Richard posted MIT Prof Stephanopoulos gets a grant for heterotrophic microbe research32

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

Richard posted Sapphire energy announces oil in 18 months6

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

Richard posted Micro bubbles to improve the aeration efficiency6

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

Richard posted Algal biofuels and the future of renewable energy4

The 21st century will see humanity face many great challenges, including managing climate change, promoting sustainable economic growth and accommodating our growing global population. However, one of the most immediate concerns ... more

Veronica posted Algae growing - GHG footprint more than corn for ethanol ?!?!1

My most recent piece on Alternet: an interview with Jim Thomas of ETC Group, who has just published a new report on the emerging bioeconomy.? Jeff C.The quest to replace ... more

Veronica posted Europe's largest Biofuels Congress and Exhibition 20114

Meet, listen to and question 250 global biofuels leaders Over 250 industry leading speakers will share their expertise on all aspects of the biofuels value chain during three days of ... more

Veronica commented on Hybrid algae, seawater, CO2 and advanced tech8

'We can grow our own energy and we can consume greenhouse gases,' Woods said. 'We can change the course of the world.' said Paul Woods says this article. http://www.news-press.com/article/20101020/BUSINESS/10200379/Algenol-to-change-SW-Fla-the-world more

Veronica posted Dutch Algae Technology in Carbon Storage Program9

I think I have read this sometime ago.Thought it is important news and so I am posting it, May be again:-)    MBD Energy has purchased a first set of centrifuges. Anglo ... more

Veronica says

Blue Algae wants te be friends. There is nothing in the profile. no photo, no details.

Veronica says

"Algae have some very desirable characteristics as a potential biofuel feedstock and Ford wants to show its support for any efforts that could lead to a viable, commercial-scale application of this technology." FORD

Veronica commented on Algae biofuels for automotives : Ford to study15

When one of the biggest car manufacturers in the world invests their capital into algae biofuel research, you know that renewable energy will soon play a major role in the ... more

Veronica commented on Hybrid algae, seawater, CO2 and advanced tech8

Algenol Biofuels Inc. celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art biofuels and green chemistry lab and R&D facility today in Fort Myers, Fla. The 40,000 square-foot facility houses an advanced ... more

Veronica says

Who is Blue algae !!

Veronica posted Algae brick2

A team of Spanish and Scottish scientists have developed bricks which are more sustainable and stronger than traditional ones, as they see it as beneficial to use wool and a ... more

Veronica commented on Asia-Oceania Algae Innovation Summit in Japan31

How many delegates are expected for an event like this Tise !! more

Luis posted Growing algae and converting into gasoline and diesel !25

Royal Dutch Shell, which is investigating about 10 second-generation biofuel technologies that would use nonfood raw materials, expects to narrow its research to about five options next year, its top ... more

Krupali commented on Photoautotrophic Cultivation- Open ponds Vs Photobioreactors14

Bionavitas is supposed to be making low cost PBRs, isnt it ? Anyone who has tried their pbr ? more

Krupali commented on Solazyme CEO clarifies on Price !!31

I agree with Shankar. Now the price question has been resolved to a great extent. Let us congratulate Solazyme for delivering a large quantity, the first of its kind, a pioneering ... more

Krupali commented on Algae Feed first9

Interesting comments. There are those who are very optimistic who are going ahead and setting up a project and here are people who think it is infeasible. I do understand that there ... more

Krupali says

The gold dust twins of advanced biofuels, Jonathan Wolfson and Harrison Dillon at Solazyme have been working nearly a decade on their Solazyme brainchild and ran the gamut on ways to grow algae before settling on their 'grow in the dark' strategy. KRUPALI

Krupali says

Paul Woods, who has shepherded Algenol Biofuels from a little-known start-up to near household-recognition status within biofuels, landing a signature partnership with Dow and a massive grant from DOE for its unique algae-to-ethanol process. KRUPALI

Luis posted Algae production incubation programme - NAA1

The National Algae Association is launching a new Algae Production Incubator Program for qualified algaepreneurs. The program begins on October 1, 2010 and is considered the first Algae Production Incubator ... more

Luis posted To Basantkumar, Dehradun India0

HellowI sent a friend request. as wantd by you.Pl accept.Your profile is pretty impressive.You may not have much experience in algae. cd be more proficient in petroleum.It will be great ... more