Newcastle University researches algae biofuel

Newcastle University researches algae biofuel

Newcastle University is hosting one of the main research projects, looking at the generation and extraction of the fuel. This research is focused in marine bioenergy – or biofuels from the sea. The need to replace fossil fuels, particularly those used in the transport...
FAO publishes study on the use of algae for biofuel production

FAO publishes study on the use of algae for biofuel production

The study authors are Sjors van Iersel and Alessandro Flammini, who aimed at revising the potential of the combined production of fuel, food and other valuable chemicals from algae.SEE ARTICLE (in Spanish)DOWNLOAD REPORT “ALGAE-BASED BIOFUELS: APPLICATIONS AND...
Bio-fuel production in algae: towards its commercialization

Bio-fuel production in algae: towards its commercialization

The readers of this article may have either of two different opinions on the algal fuel. One may regards it as a dream technology, while the other as a dreamy story. Perhaps, the reality lies in-between: algal fuel is currently not commercially feasible, but it will...