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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.
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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
Find raw materials for Ethanol production plant
6 biofuel plants have been licensed with an annual demand of about 1.2 million tons of cassava chips, in which Quang Nam factory has operated. Businesses are worried abo…
Biology
Japan can extract Bio-ethanol from seaweed
Scientists from Northeastern Japan University and Northeast Electric Company have successfully researched new technologies that can extract Bio-ethanol with high efficie…
Biology
Producing bioenergy from diseased plants
The US Cobalt company has found a way to produce bioethanol from a dead plant due to the beetle infestation.
Biology
'Gasoline' made from watermelon
Hundreds of thousands of tons of watermelons thrown away annually around the world could become a source of fuel for biofuel production.
Biology
Turn E.coli bacteria into biofuel
For the first time, researchers genetically engineered Escherichia coli to create the long-chain alcohol needed for biofuel production.
Biology
Sweet sorghum Fantastic!
Sweet like sugarcane, which looks like corn, is extremely easy to grow, not only can it be used for human food, animal feed, but also as a raw material for biofuel prepa…
Biology
Discover new biofuels
A new bacterium made for cellulose can be used to make ethanol and other biofuels. Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin say that the bacterium can provide a s…
Biology
Major advances in biofuel technology: Garbage today, Ethanol tomorrow
The University of Maryland study, which began with the Chesapeka Bay bacterium, has turned into a process that can transfer large amounts of all industrial waste, from b…
Biology
Where will the future of biofuels go?
Rising oil prices, energy safety considerations and worries about global warming will help re-ignite interest in renewable energy sources such as biofuels - fuel.
Biology
Biofuels: green gold or potential problems?
There seems to be no topic that has many different opinions in the debate about climate change as the topic of biofuels. The likelihood of them positively influencing gr…
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
Clean food and fuel, which one?
Among the factors that increase the price of wheat, corn and some other grains have the impact of biofuels such as ethanol (made from wheat and corn), biodiesel (made fr…
Biology
Biofuels threaten food security
UN Food Specialist Jean Ziegler has warned that the use of agricultural products to produce biofuels to replace oil will make the world less food and even consider it a