]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/cellulosic-biomass Blog Articles Tagged with 'cellulosic-biomass' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149998?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The Oklahoma Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) has received $15 million in new funding over five years from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) for cellul... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149998?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:31:55 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149190?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded University of Rochester Professor David Wu a $1.75 million grant to investigate a way to turn waste biomass, such as grass clippings, cornstalks, and wood chips, into usable hydrogen or ethanol.Wu has bee... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/149190?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Thu, 13 Nov 2008 06:31:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/149197?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass As I have said before, an ideal biofuel would be one that phases out of water, and is therefore much less energy intensive to separate. One of the big energy sinks in ethanol production involves an energy intensive separation of ethanol from water. I... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/149197?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Thu, 13 Nov 2008 06:16:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/148920?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc. has opened its first pilot plant producing renewable diesel fuel, which it brands No Compromise . Amyris engineers new metabolic pathways in industrial microbes (bacteria or yeast) to produce a large range of molecul... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/148920?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:54:10 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/148462?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Schematics of a two-chamber (flat anode) (A) and single-chamber membraneless (brush anode) (B) MEC. Bacteria (green ovals) grow on the anode and donate electrons but can also function as the biocatalyst on the cathode (dotted green ovals). Click to e... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/148462?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:54:08 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/142213?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Clemson University will lead a $1.2 million bioethanol research project to find the best way to produce plant-based fuels in South Carolina and the region. The US Department of Energy awarded the grant to Clemson, which will collaborate with DOE's Sa... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/142213?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:12:32 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/140466?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass By Guest authorThis is a guest post by Hope Shand, research director of ETC Group, a civil-society organization that tracks new technologies, monitors corporate concentration, and supports food sovereignty. -------Synthetic biologists, a brave new b... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/140466?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:04:05 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/139642?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Novozymes is seeking to decrease the dosage of enzymes required for the hydrolysis stage of cellulosic ethanol production. Click to enlarge. Credit: NovozymesThe US Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Novozymes a $12.3 million contract to improve the ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/139642?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:36:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/139274?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The National Institutes of Health has awarded $4 million to a group of Philippine and American scientists led by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) to aid in the discovery of new molecules and biofuels technology from marine mollusks for devel... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/139274?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:44:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/138822?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA 2008), a rework of the Wall Street bailout bill by the US Senate, was passed by the US House on Friday and shortly thereafter signed into law by President Bush. During the past week, EESA 2... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/138822?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Sun, 05 Oct 2008 11:56:06 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/138636?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass By Joseph Romm Today, my inbox is bombarded with emails from enviros and clean energy advocates, some of whom say that Biden's (and Obama's) support of clean coal is abysmal, absolutely abysmal. I could not disagree more. I have this argumen... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/138636?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:52:11 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/137562?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Main product and byproducts from the acid catalyzed hydrolysis of cellulose. Click to enlarge. Credit: Angewandte Chemie.Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research (MPI f rKohlenforschung) at M lheim, Germany, have combined ionic liq... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/137562?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:06:38 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/137478?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Lignol Energy Corporation, a cellulosic ethanol and biochemical company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Weyerhaeuser Company to explore the development of commercial applications of biochemical outputs from Lignol's proprietary b... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/137478?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:15:03 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/domestic-fuel/134598?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass A team of researchers from Dartmouth's Thayer School of Engineering and Mascoma Corporation say they have found a way to produce genetically engineered bacteria that ferment cellulose to produce ethanol more efficiently.The group reported last week t... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/domestic-fuel/134598?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:56:52 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/133919?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Researchers at Dartmouth have genetically engineered a bacterium that makes ethanol as the only product of its fermentation from breaking down products like wood and grass. Researchers in the school's engineering department working with Mascoma Corpo... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/133919?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Wed, 17 Sep 2008 01:07:40 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/132539?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass The European Parliament's Industry Committee has approved a co-decision report that maintains a 10% renewables component in transportation fuels by 2020, but specifies that at least 40% of this overall share must be met by non-food second-generation ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/132539?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:28:15 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131769?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass A team of researchers from Dartmouth's Thayer School of Engineering and Mascoma Corporation in Lebanon, N.H., have genetically engineered Thermoanaerobacterium saccharolyticum, a thermophilic anaerobic bacterium that ferments xylan and biomass-derive... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/131769?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:15:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/126337?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass France, the second largest biofuel producer in Europe, consumed 1.15 million metric tons of biodiesel and 420,000 metric tons of bioethanol in 2007, representing 3.5% of French fuel consumption, according to a Global Agriculture Information Network (... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/126337?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:00:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/126007?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass As you, my loyal readers, sweating away your August with hopefully better things to do than read my dribblings, will almost certainly not recall through the haze of July's global warming induced thunderstorms, back on July 10th, I testified before th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/126007?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:20:35 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/125613?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Michigan State University (MSU) scientists, supported with a $540,000 Federal grant, are creating a Web-based genomic database of information on energy crops that can be used to make cellulosic ethanol. Genomic databases contain information on the mo... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/125613?rsstype=tag&tag=cellulosic-biomass Thu, 14 Aug 2008 06:00:00 -0400