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.
Biomass
Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Biomass.
Topic archive
Articles about Biomass
37 published items.
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
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 ...
Biology
Bacteria and energy
Bacteria may be the answer to our global energy crisis. By fermenting biomass to produce biofuels, they are the solution to the lack of fossil fuel supply and harm the e…
Biology
Parasitic plants outperform predators in estuarine areas
In a study of free parasitic species at three estuaries on the Pacific coast in California and Baja California, a team of researchers from the University of California,…
Biology
Growing Ngoc Linh ginseng in ... 20 days
From some stem cells of Ngoc Linh ginseng, by cell biomass technology, the Military Medical team has succeeded in cultivating into large numbers. The whole process takes…
Biology
New technology makes butanol - a better biofuel than ethanol
The team of researchers headed by an environmental engineer at Washington University in Louis is plying with new techniques to produce a biofuel better than ethanol call…
Biology
New rice variety: Less water, higher yield
An international team of scientists has produced a kind of rice that can grow better and use water more efficiently than other rice varieties. Professor Andy Pereira of…
Environment
Liquid clean fuels reduce fossil energy dependence
For the first time, scientists have overcome the difficulty of separating raw biomass without using chemicals, and have produced a record-high amount of liquid hydrocarb…
Environment
New fuel from straw
After harvest, wheat, barley, oats, rapeseed ... emits a large biomass that can be used to produce second-generation biofuels.
Environment
Europe actively develops and uses renewable energy
The European Union (EU) has made steady progress towards the goal that by 2020, renewable energy sources will account for 20% of the total energy consumption of the whol…
Environment
The future of vehicles powered by 'grass' energy
Cellulose is a constituent of the plant cell wall, there are many in nature, the biomass source is very large, and very cheap.
Environment
Japan has the technology to produce cheap fuel from straw
Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan developed the technology to produce ethanol from straw for only 40 yen (about US $ 0.45) per liter, equal to the cost of producing thi…
Environment
Exploiting endless energy sources
Exploiting the potential of renewable energy to reduce consumption and import of fossil fuels is a major challenge for Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest country in the…