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06 2013
Alka(e)ne biofuels are one of the best replacement for fossil-based fuels, because alka(e)nes are drop-in biofuels with the merits such as high-energy density, low hygroscopicity and volatility, and compatibility with current engines and transport...
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06 2013
Because cyanobacteria are photosynthetic, fast-growing microorganisms that can accumulate sucrose under salt stress, they have a potential application as a sugar source for the biomass-derived production of renewable fuels and chemicals.
Resea...
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06 2013
The first Raman-Activated Cell Sorter (RACS) instrument, called RACS-1, has been approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MoST)and now in full operation in Qingdao, China.
Professor XU Jian from the Bioenergy Genome Center ...
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05 2013
Figure 1. The Cellulose Degradome of Clostridium cellulolyticum. (Image by Prof. XU Jian's Group)
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In addition, the team discovered that glucose, which is not a preferred diet of C. cellulolyticum, actually promotes cellulolysis....
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04 2013The Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (QIBEBT-CAS) developed a novel approach for assembly of enzymatic biofuel cell (BFC), which can directly convert energy from xylose into electrical energy us...
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02 2013
The lithium-air battery, which has a comparable theoretical energy density with gasoline, has been considered one of the most promising energy storage devices for electric vehicles.
High over-potential and short cycle life-times represent two ...
