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Algae Biofuel Research




New Mexico State University researchers focus on algae role in the production of biodiesel.  University photo of algae stock tankColorado State and Solix are also collaborating to use excess carbon dioxide from a local brewery to pilot algae bioreactor to produce biodiesel.  ...
... "The research is focused on developing the potential of growing algae as an oil-producing feedstock for biodiesel production. " ...

Via Las Cruces Sun: Algae route to biofuel

NMSU announcement on the research through the Agricultural Research Center at Arteisa.  ...

...   "The project is investigating the best ways to grow and harvest certain species of algae, which produce a much higher level of oil than more traditional crops like soybeans or canola. "   ...

Via New Mexico State University: Biodiesel Research Announcement

 

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