United States (US) energy policy includes an expectation that bioenergy will be a substantial future energy source. In particular, the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 …
The world production of biofuels, ie liquid transport fuels produced from agricultural products, has shown an unprecedented growth over the past decade (2000-2010); this …
Reliance on non-renewable resources is among the fundamental challenges to agricultural sustainability. Quantification of inputs in units of embodied fossil energy offers insight into …
Background: In the search for a renewable energy, micro algae have been proposed as a promising source of lipids that can be used to produce biodiesel. Method: Three species of …