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Use cooking oil removed to produce bio-oil
Oil prices rose as high as $ 90 a barrel, making the District Police Department of Bangkok, Thailand, self-produced bio-oil from discarded cooking oil for use in fleets.…
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Planting sesame oil to collect biofuel
A research group of Plant Cell Technology Department - Institute of Tropical Biology (HCMC) is experimenting with planting jatropha to produce biofuel. Each hectare of j…
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The cost of producing advanced biofuels is equivalent to ethanol extracted from grain.
Second-generation bio-extract plants - These plants make biofuels from ligno cellulose materials such as straw, grass and wood - which have been explored for a long time…
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Turn chopsticks into biofuel
With a population of 127 million, Japan loses 90,000 tons of wood every year to produce disposable 'chopsticks'. The Japanese government is planning to convert used chop…
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Japan: Testing biofuel production from rice
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture has just announced a project to produce biofuels from inedible components of rice to avoid price increases.
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Microalgae - Future biofuel
French scientists at Villefrance-sur-Mer Oceanic Laboratory have been studying since December 2006 a strange product that creates energy. With the ability to spin an eng…
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America develops biofuels from wood chips
According to a study published in Energy and Fuels magazine, US researchers have developed a new biofuel from shavings mixed with biodiesel and kerosene for classic engi…
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Palm oil - future fuel or ecological disaster?
Considered to be one of the best biofuels to help limit the effects of global warming, palm oil is the cause of deforestation. Forests every day
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Biofuels boom and world food shortages
In the face of high oil prices while reserves are limited, biofuels emerge as an ideal alternative energy source, while meeting environmental protection goals. Meanwhile…
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China promotes the development of biodiesel from rapeseed
In an effort to reduce dependence on oil while the demand for fuel is constantly increasing, while limiting pollution, Chinese scientists are focusing on studying many n…
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Producing biofuel from whey
German dairy group Theo Muller said that from now until the end of the year, bioethanol biofuel will be produced from milk residues and it will be the first in the world.
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Growing algae for biofuel to replace oil
According to US scientists, just growing algae on 6 million hectares of fallow land in the US, the country has enough fuel to use without importing oil. Algae have the a…
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Biofuels: An appropriate strategy?
Biofuels have been a hot topic in discussions over the years. Is the biofuel development strategy appropriate?
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Leading candidate of biofuels
Biofuels (biofuels) made from agricultural products (such as cereals, oilseeds ...) in the near future may face a competitive rival. Bump: micro algae.
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Biodiesel production in Chiang Mai
Since 2004, the research and production of traditional biofuel fuels, typically biodiesel, has been implemented in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, initially achieving pos…