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In a breakthrough, scientists have discovered a family of enzymes that will help develop effective second generation biofuels to be used in vehicles.
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Researchers have made a breakthrough in developing second generation of biofuels; they have found a family of enzymes that can degrade hard-to-digest biomass into its constituent sugars.
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India and Finland will explore solar energy applications for oil and gas projects as the two nations step up cooperation in several areas.
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Scientists behind a new project believed that they have reached an advanced stage in their effort to turn algae into solar-powered factories for producing the "wonder material" nanocellulose.
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The balance is seen coming from biofuels, natural gas and electricity.
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A “super strain” of yeast can efficiently ferment ethanol from pre-treated pine.
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Panda poop contains bacteria, which could break down plant material in the way needed to tap biomass as a major new source of “biofuels``.
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Butanol has high energy density and can be pumped right into existing gas pipeline.
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Jatropha can deliver strong environmental and socio-economic benefits.
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In a new study, researchers have determined that an adhesive used in products like laminate countertops may also help cement a place for economically viable biofuels.
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A team of scientists has developed a more energy-efficient method of chemical separations that could revolutionize processes in the petrochemical and biofuels industries.
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