Environmental stories tagged with: glucose

Dr. R. Malcolm Brown (left) and Dr. David Nobles with one of the cyanobacterial strains that produce

New Source for Biofuels Discovered

Wednesday, 23rd April 2008, 2:09 pm
A newly created microbe produces cellulose that can be turned into ethanol and other biofuels, report scientists from The University of Texas at Austin who say the microbe could provide a significant portion of the nation's transportation fuel if production can be scaled up.
Sony Bio-Battery

Sony Develops Bio-Battery Generating Electricity from Sugar

Friday, 24th August 2007, 1:50 pm
Sony has announced the development of a bio battery that generates electricity from carbohydrates (sugar) utilising enzymes as its catalyst, through the application of power generation principles found in living organisms.
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