Synthetic (reprogrammed) biofuels
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Lower Manhattan Project »Lower Manhattan Project
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Energy sources? »Energy sources?
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Biofuels? »Biofuels?
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Definition of Biofuels? »Definition of Biofuels?
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Third Generation Biofuels »Third Generation Biofuels
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Synthetic (reprogrammed) biofuels
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Yeast/Bacteria that convert simple sugars into gasoline »Yeast/Bacteria that convert simple sugars into gasoline
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Algae can generate over 2000 gallons of fuel per acre per year »Algae can generate over 2000 gallons of fuel per acre per year
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Biofuel molecular structures similar to petroleum and refined products »Biofuel molecular structures similar to petroleum and refined products
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Faster testing of different strains of algae for fuel-making potential »Faster testing of different strains of algae for fuel-making potential
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Grow on land and water unsuitable for plant or food production »Grow on land and water unsuitable for plant or food production
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Growing algae consume carbon dioxide »Growing algae consume carbon dioxide
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Highly productive, grow more quickly »Highly productive, grow more quickly
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Low input »Low input
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Low yield »Low yield
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