Algae grow a lot faster than such better-known biofuel feedstocks as corn or soybeans ... space have moved from the lab stage to the pilot plant stage, and "few have been able to convince ...

Like other plants, algae use the energy from the ... that can be converted into biodiesel. Although algae produces some carbon dioxide when burned, unlike fossil fuels, it's carbon dioxide that ...

Algae biofuel—which refers to converting the energy produced by plant-like photosynthetic organisms into biodiesel—has been proposed as an alternative energy source since the early 1950s.

Diving deeper, the fellowship is going to Elizabeth Hann, a doctoral student in plant biology who university officials say is going to use the time to test whether she can grow algae for biofuels ...

The plant will produce algal biomass from ... The process also yields algal lipids that can be used to make biodiesel and biochemicals. Algae are also a source of omega-3. As overfishing has ...

"A significant portion of all drug ingredients is plant-based ... However, using algae for fuel and biodiesel production remains an issue. "The big test is whether [the algae] can be successfully ...

Algae products are single-celled aquatic plants with abundant nutritive and ... During the forecast period, the algae biofuel market is anticipated to be bolstered by the growth of the detergent ...

While algae holds tremendous potential, ExxonMobil’s scientists and research partners are also looking into advanced biofuels from another unusual source: plant waste products like grass ...

it is believed that the technology should work with any kind of crop plant. The scientists also think that their findings could lead to increased production of algae-oil-derived biofuels.

is then removed by special vacuums that separate the water and the algae and is shipped to a special chemical plant at the University of Arkansas, according to the city., including cars ...

The biofuels industry produces energy from renewable, plant-based sources like corn, soybeans, and algae. According to a report by Research and Markets, the global biofuel market value for 2020 ...