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| − | We will concentrating on discussing '''algal biofuels''' and | + | We will concentrating on discussing '''algal biofuels''' and '''cellulosic ethanol'''. |
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| − | # | + | #Sugarcane [http://sugarcane.org/sugarcane-products/ethanol Sugarcane.org products - Ethanol] |
| − | + | // As a starting point, describes one of the most common "first-generation" biofuels, ethanol from sugarcane or corn. | |
#Sapphire Sapphire Energy company video | #Sapphire Sapphire Energy company video | ||
// Algal biofuels. Watch on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVua2qls5P8 YouTube]. | // Algal biofuels. Watch on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVua2qls5P8 YouTube]. | ||
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// Cellulosic ethanol. Watch on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x4AajQJ5z8#t=140 YouTube]. | // Cellulosic ethanol. Watch on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x4AajQJ5z8#t=140 YouTube]. | ||
#Radakovits2010 pmid=20139239 | #Radakovits2010 pmid=20139239 | ||
| + | // Review of technology behind algal biofuels. | ||
| + | #Trent2012 Jonathan Trent "Energy from floating algae pods." TEDGlobal Talk, June 2012. | ||
| + | // Watch at [http://www.ted.com/talks/jonathan_trent_energy_from_floating_algae_pods.html ted.com] | ||
#Jacobs2013 Andrew Jacobs. "With Surf Like Turf, Huge Algae Bloom Befouls China Coast." July 5, 2013. | #Jacobs2013 Andrew Jacobs. "With Surf Like Turf, Huge Algae Bloom Befouls China Coast." July 5, 2013. | ||
// Read article on [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/06/world/asia/huge-algae-bloom-afflicts-qingdao-china.html NYTimes.com] | // Read article on [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/06/world/asia/huge-algae-bloom-afflicts-qingdao-china.html NYTimes.com] | ||
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Required Reading/Viewing
We will concentrating on discussing algal biofuels and cellulosic ethanol.
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- Sugarcane.org products - Ethanol
As a starting point, describes one of the most common "first-generation" biofuels, ethanol from sugarcane or corn. - Sapphire Energy company video
Algal biofuels. Watch on YouTube. - INEOS Bio company video
Cellulosic ethanol. Watch on YouTube. - Error fetching PMID 20139239:
Review of technology behind algal biofuels. - Jonathan Trent "Energy from floating algae pods." TEDGlobal Talk, June 2012.
Watch at ted.com - Andrew Jacobs. "With Surf Like Turf, Huge Algae Bloom Befouls China Coast." July 5, 2013.
Read article on NYTimes.com
