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

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

Emily posted The Cost of Farming Algae as a Biofuel Must be Cut by About 90 Percent if it is to Become Commercially Viable0

Algae-based biofuel will become commercially viable! But the major obstacle ahead is the high production costs associated. Algae biofuel production costs 10 times that of palm oil, according Rene Wijffels, ... more

Emily commented on Algae biofuel costing - Questionable ?!?72

AlanYou can go to bed by 12 and sleep well cos " 0.25 acre vs 305 acre !! " First let us be convinced that PBR is the way to go for ... more

Emily posted oleic algae and biodiesel from it0

Researchers from the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering of the University of Concepci?n (UdeC), based in Chill?n, will begin a project that focuses on the cultivation of oleic microalgae for the ... more

Emily posted Chlorella1

A nice ppt from Arizona univhttp://ag.arizona.edu/azaqua/algaeclass/ChlorellaYantaiKevin.ppt more

Emily posted SAPPHIRE ENERGY RECRUITS MORE TOP TALENT1

Sapphire Energy, one of the world?s leading innovators in creating algae-based fuel from Green Crude, today welcomes Dean Venardos into the newly created role of Vice President, Operations, for the ... more

Emily posted Evodos B.V to supply MBD Algae harvesting centrifuges0

The Dutch company Evodos B.V. will provide the Australian CO2 Storage Program with Algae Harvesting systems.MBD Energy has already committed to building test facilities adjacent to their power stations using ... more

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Brown algae helps skin buffer itself against pollution and general wear and tear, while other seaweed extracts rich in essential fatty acids, including chlorella, provide skin with healing, moisturising oil. Telegraph uk 25 oct.

Emily posted Algae farming technology ! Indiana0

An Indiana company is using algae to address the nation's dependence on overseas energy sources. Indianapolis-based Stellarwind BioEnergy LLC is commercializing algae oil to be used as a clean-burning fuel ... more

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When the petroleum prices go up, venture funding will go up on oilgae business. The time is not far away.

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The problem for many biofuels companies has been the steady decline in petroleum prices, which make costlier alternatives much less attractive.

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The present productivity of penicillin synthesis by fungi is 5000 times as high as it was 50 years ago.

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Cereplast expects to complete the development of its breakthrough technology for new algae-based resins and offer a first grade of Cereplast Algae Plastics? for commercial use by end of 2010