Scientists at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated a method to insert genes into a variety of microorganisms that previously would not accept foreign DNA, with ...

There's no question that we're in the middle of a fuel crunch, but you may be surprised to learn that bacteria may be able to ...

However, biofuel production remains complex and costly, with efficiency challenges that limit its widespread adoption. To address these issues, experts are turning to nanotechnology to improve ...

MOSCOW, 10 April (BelTA - TV BRICS) - Researchers from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, a partner of TV BRICS, in collaboration with Kazan National Research Technological University, have ...

As global demand for sustainable energy solutions increases, bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass is gaining traction. However, traditional methods face limitations due to high ...

For biofuels to compete with petroleum, biorefinery operations must be designed to better utilize lignin. Lignin is one of the main components of plant cell walls. It provides plants with greater ...

Living bacteria embedded in coatings could clean wastewater, capture carbon and generate biofuels – but only if they survive ...

The idea of recycling material, mainly liquids, into a form of fuel is not a novel idea by any means. In fact, vegetable oils, used cooking oils, and sometimes even animal fat can be converted into ...

A new energy-efficient way to produce hydrogen gas from ethanol and water has the potential to make clean hydrogen fuel a more viable alternative for gasoline to power cars. A new energy-efficient way ...