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#Sugarcane [http://sugarcane.org/sugarcane-products/ethanol Sugarcane.org products - Ethanol]     
 
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#Sapphire Sapphire Energy company video
 
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// Algal biofuels. Watch on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVua2qls5P8 YouTube].
 
// Algal biofuels. Watch on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVua2qls5P8 YouTube].

Revision as of 16:39, 14 October 2013

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Algae bloom in Qingdao, China from article here

Required Reading/Viewing

We will concentrating on discussing algal biofuels and cellulosic ethanol.

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  1. Sugarcane.org products - Ethanol [Sugarcane]
    As a starting point, describes one of the most common "first-generation" biofuels: ethanol from sugarcane or corn.
  2. Sapphire Energy company video [Sapphire]
    Algal biofuels. Watch on YouTube.
  3. INEOS Bio company video [INEOS]
    Cellulosic ethanol. Watch on YouTube.
  4. Error fetching PMID 20139239: [Radakovits2010]
    Review of technology behind algal biofuels.
  5. Jonathan Trent "Energy from floating algae pods." TEDGlobal Talk, June 2012. [Trent2012]
    Watch at ted.com
  6. Andrew Jacobs. "With Surf Like Turf, Huge Algae Bloom Befouls China Coast." July 5, 2013. [Jacobs2013]
    Read article on NYTimes.com

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