biofuels

Food Scientist Aiding Fuel Ethanol with New Engineered Bacteria

November 30, 2016

“We are taking the problem and trying to turn it into a solution,” scientist says

Scientists Trace ‘Poisoning’ in Chemical Reactions to the Atomic Scale

November 25, 2016

Research team combines X-ray source at Berkeley Lab with other tools

Microalgae Create Green Fuel, Reduce Food Insecurity

November 23, 2016

“We may have stumbled onto the next green revolution,” said lead author of recent study

Researchers Turn Waste Gas into Road-Ready Diesel Fuel

November 21, 2016

The benefits are two-fold: The process removes harmful CO2 from the atmosphere, and the diesel can be used as an alterna...

Fuel from Sewage Is the Future – and It's Closer Than You Think

November 2, 2016

"We've really accelerated hydrothermal conversion technology over the last six years to create a continuous, and scalable pro...

Unraveling the Science behind Biomass Breakdown

October 19, 2016

Researchers at ORNL uncover the chemical reaction that helps break down biomass for biofuel

'Super Yeast' Has the Power to Improve Economics of Biofuels

October 18, 2016

“For cellulosic biofuels to become economically feasible, microbes need to be able to convert all of a plant’s su...

New Sandia Facility Tests Algae's Potential as Biofuel

October 13, 2016

Sandia National Laboratories’ Algae Raceway Testing Facility: Bringing biofuel research out of the flask and ...

Tapping the Unused Potential of Photosynthesis

September 8, 2016

"Added value" researchers have introduced into algae may make biofuels more commercially viable

Study: Biofuels Increase, Rather Than Decrease, Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide Emissions

August 26, 2016

The researchers conclude that rising biofuel use has been associated with a net increase—rather than a net decrease, as...

Biofuel Production Technique Could Reduce Cost, Antibiotics Use

August 8, 2016

Approach could lower cost and eliminate need for antibiotics during biofuel production

Sweet Potato Crop Shows Promise as Feed and Fuel

August 2, 2016

“The CX-1 roots have higher starch content and thus higher potential for fuel ethanol yields than the table varieties,&...

Fast-Growth Cyanobacteria Have Allure for Biofuel, Chemical Production

July 28, 2016

When the going gets tough, the tough get growing

Scientists Harness CO2 to Consolidate Biofuel Production Process

July 22, 2016

Technique controls toxicity of ionic liquids, could lower cost by recycling key ingredient

Modeling Predicts Which Counties Could Store More Carbon in Soil by Growing Bioenergy Crops

July 15, 2016

Researchers modeled soil carbon sequestration rates for five crops

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