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USDA SBIR Biofuels and Biobased Products Topic Area

USDA SBIR funded Alternative Fuels Reactor

 

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The Science of Small
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Fueling America - Fats to Fuel

A Small Business Innovation Research grant has resulted in technology that efficiently recycles industrial fats into biodiesel. (5:27) (text version)


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scientist with yeast

Super Yeast
Purdue has modified a yeast that breaks down sugars in straw and corn waste enabling more cost-effective ethanol production. (3:47)
Scientist looking at a jar of algae

Power of Green
UC-Berkeley is unlocking the chemical power of green algae to produce hydrogen fuel without the usual greenhouse gas byproduct. (6:53)

switchgrass Switchgrass Science
At the University of Tennessee, switchgrass is all the buzz. It's a plant that's farmer & environment-friendly, and a cheap alternative to high-priced corn ethanol. (6:00)