Biofuel Breakthrough with Engineered Bacteria

Breakthrough in algae biofuel research reported - Phys.org

Using advanced cell engineering technologies at Synthetic Genomics, the ExxonMobil-Synthetic Genomics research team modified an algae strain to ...

Bacteria May be the Key to New Biofuel Technology

Focusing on a bacterium called Ralstonia eutropha, the team hopes to be able to create advanced electrofuels that will serve as replacements for ...

Biotech Breakthrough: Trees Engineered to Replace Fossil Fuels

Researchers have engineered poplar trees with altered lignin content that are more easily degraded by microbes, paving the way for sustainable chemical ...

bacteria - Advanced BioFuels USA

(Oklahoma State University) Researchers in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology at Oklahoma State University continue to refine a co- ...

Biofuels from Photosynthetic Bacteria (ANL-IN-09-001)

Flexibility: the engineered bacteria produce biofuels using a variety of growth modes (including photosynthetic) and can thrive on carbon sources available in ...

James Liao Engineers Bacteria for 50% Biofuel Efficiency Boost

To help with these genetically engineered organisms make full use of the carbon in biomass sugar, Liao also had to supply them with extra ...

Biofuel Startup Announces Huge Yields from Engineered Organism

Joule Biotechnologies, Inc. ... breakthrough that uses genetically engineered organisms, sunlight, water, and concentrated carbon dioxide to ...

Engineers Unveil Breakthrough in Ultra-Clean Biofuel Technology

"The current research demonstrates how viscous bio-waste can be transformed to clean energy by the Baylor combustion technology," said lead author Lulin Jiang, ...

Breakthrough in seaweed biofuel - News24

The team at the Berkeley, California-based Bio Architecture Lab engineered a form of E coli bacteria that can digest the seaweed's sugars into ...

Scientists report breakthrough in seaweed biofuel - DAWN.COM

The team at the Berkeley, California-based Bio Architecture Lab engineered a form of E. coli bacteria that can digest the seaweed's sugars into ...

Solving a sweet problem for renewable biofuels and chemicals

By growing bacteria over generations under specially controlled conditions in fermentation tanks, they have test-tube-evolved bacteria to better ...

Race for better biofuels heats up - NBC News

Scientists who engineer microbes to efficiently produce biofuels from plants and algae are busy reporting breakthroughs that could wean us from fossil fuels.

Sci/Tech - Biofuel breakthrough made from microbes. - The Helper

Working together under the umbrella of the DOE's Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI), a team of researchers have successfully engineered bisabolane into a ...

Bacteria used as cell factories could produce biofuels

The researchers did this by creating an improved system to allow for the synthesis of nano-reactors within cells that can be used to help ...

LS9's Genetics Breakthrough: Will it Produce Biofuels at Scale?

To solve this mystery, the LS9 team looked into the genomes of bacteria that produce alkanes in nature -- cyanobacteria, also known as blue- ...

Biofuel Breakthroughs: 4 Technological Advances in the Industry

The promise of this approach is the development of microbes and enzymes that can efficiently convert biomass and waste materials into advanced ...

Science & Tech Spotlight: Synthetic Biology | U.S. GAO

For example, modified bacteria could create nutrients for crops, reducing the need for industrial fertilizer, which can pollute water. Synthetic ...

Butanol Breakthrough – Could This Biofuel One Day Replace ...

University of California, Berkeley, chemists have engineered bacteria to churn out a gasoline-like biofuel (butanol) at about 10 times the rate ...

Bacteria could make cheaper biofuel without so much land - Futurity

A bacterium from mushroom crop waste could replace crops that use up a lot of land, water, and energy resources in the process of making ...

Bacteria-based technologies to deliver 'revolutionary' sustainable ...

Of the advancements in the environment and energy sectors already, the report states: “Engineered bacteria are reshaping the energy sector by ...