Anaerobic Digesters: Methane Formation

Anaerobic Digesters: Methane Formation. The inter-microbial distances influence the biodegradation rates and specific growth in the formation of Methane. The microorganisms that form methane are physiological. They can grow only with a few specific substrates,…
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More Rubber Extraction Refineries Coming?

Are more rubber extraction refineries in our future?  In 2004, the History Channel broadcast a Modern Marvels Special on Natural Rubber. My favorite quote from that special is “Our four most important natural resources are…
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Organic Acids: Key Facilitators of the Bio-economy

Organic Acids: Key Facilitators of the Bio-economy? Recent declines in oil prices and the failure of start-up biofuel processes to meet production cost targets have increased the interest in producing value added chemicals from biomass…
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Anaerobic Digesters Worldwide

Anaerobic digestion is a series of biological processes in which microorganisms break down some biodegradable material like biomass or waste feedstock like animal manure, wastewater biosolids, food wastes, industrial waste, and other waste materials that…
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Renewable Energy Expert

What is a renewable energy expert?  Renewable energy, often referred to as clean energy, comes from natural sources or processes that are constantly replenished. This could include solar, wind, biofuels, hydroelectric and geothermal energy.  The…
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Bio-butanol

Bio-butanol is increasingly being seen as the next big alternative fuel for powering vehicles. Its advantages over ethanol seem to be significant. Biobutanol can be used as a fuel for internal combustion engines, as a feedstock…
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