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E.coli bacteria can produce diesel
It sounds like science fiction, but there is actually a research team from Exeter University, with support from Shell, that has developed a method to make diesel-produci…
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Biology
Research peach tree genome to produce fuel
Plants that grow as fast as birch trees and willow trees are bright biofuel candidates. Scientists predict that it can be extracted from these plants of high cellulose e…
Biology
Catch bacteria that provide fuel for cars
US scientists have found a way to produce biofuels for cars and motor vehicles with a normal bacterium in the soil.
Biology
Biofuel tree in Cuba
Cuban scientists on July 16 announced a plant that could be used to produce biofuels. So long, Jatropha tree (also known as fence or stalk tree) produces fruit with seed…
Biology
Converting waste cooking oil into biofuel
Scientists at the Institute of Chemistry - Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have successfully studied the method of converting waste cooking oil into biofuel by…
Biology
Producing chemicals and biofuels from wood biomass
Aalto University Finland has proposed a method to use bacteria to produce butanol suitable for biofuels and other industrial chemicals from wood biomass.
Biology
E.coli bacteria are also helpful
Some strains of E.coli bacteria can convert sugar in plants into fatty acid derivatives, which are often used to produce fuel.
Biology
Russia successfully separated biodiesel from mud
After many studies, scientists from the Siberian Institute of Biotechnology and Biotechnology, have concluded that from the bottom layers of lakes and rivers, the source…
Biology
Producing diesel oil from crocodile fat
Recently American scientists at Louisiana University have succeeded in extracting biofuel from crocodile fat.
Biology
The digestive apparatus of the term acts as a biofuel refinery
Termites are one of the insects that nibble on any wooden item in households, the presence of termites is considered a disaster for households.
Biology
Producing gasoline directly from scrap
The Center for Bioenergy (BESC) of the US Department of Energy has announced a new technological process in gasoline production to reduce dependence on imported oil.
Biology
Super American fighter test biofuel
An American F-22 fighter plane flew over the speed of sound with biofuels, marking an important milestone towards the goal of cost savings and environmental protection.
Biology
Biofuel comes from beef intestines
US scientists have searched in the cow's gut that enzymes that make enzymes can break down hay into absorbable products.
Biology
Turn used cooking oil into biofuel
Scientists from Vietnam Institute of Chemistry, Institute of Science and Technology have successfully produced biofuels from waste vegetable oil.
Biology
Biofuels increase greenhouse gas emissions
Biomass does not help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but it also increases the amount of dangerous emissions, according to a recent analysis ...