New research using real-world data casts doubt on the energy efficiency of diesel alternatives that come from phytoplankton. Biofuels made from algae have had their time in the sun, with years of ...

PetroAlgae, Bionavitas, and others bet that algae will replace soy as a feedstock for biodiesel. The question is which, out of many companies, will develop a cost-effective technology first. Martin ...

Faculty and student chemistry and applied biology researchers at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology have successfully extracted biodiesel from algae — a significant stage in an unique project that ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The vial of fuel that Andre Boehman and Bradley Cardinale are trying to fill would fit four times into a two-liter bottle of Faygo Redpop. The University of Michigan professors and ...

Although they have a number of potential uses, spent coffee grounds typically just end up in landfills – or at best, in compost heaps. According to a new study, however, they could soon be utilized to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is to fund a project that aims to produce transport fuel from algae, as biofuel production from palm oil and crops are increasingly criticized for causing ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 2007--Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI) announced today that its Phase II Algae-To-Biodiesel Demonstration Facility (40,000 liters) has been successfully ...

LISBON (Reuters) - Oil company Galp entered into an agreement on Thursday with the Portuguese Engineering, Technology and Innovation Institute in order to research and produce biofuel from algae. Galp ...

Dublin, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Next Generation Fuels" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report examines the transition from waste oils to next-generation ...

For many of us, we need a dose of caffeine to get started. But it turns out that humans are not the only ones who can be activated by coffee, it can also be used to develop high-quality biodiesel, as ...

WASHINGTON, DC, January 18, 2010 (ENS) – To create green aviation fuels, diesel, and gasoline that can be transported and sold using existing fueling infrastructure, the Obama administration is ...