Biofuel breakthrough: Quick cook method turns algae into oil
Published On: October 31, 2012 Contact: [email protected] Social Media: Share on: Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn ANN ARBOR—It looks like Mother Nature was wasting her time with a multimillion-year process to produce crude oil. Michigan Engineering researchers can “pressure-cook†algae for as little as a minute and transform an unprecedented 65 percent of the green slime into
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