15 September 201511 September 2015 The New Tobacco Road: a path beyond smoking for America’s traditional cash crop Tobacco’s been re-thought, re-engineered and re-invented as a platform for sustainable, low-carbon fuels, and green chemicals – who’s doing what, where and how?
3 September 20159 September 2021 Soaking up Carbon Dioxide and Turning it into Valuable Products Berkeley Lab Researchers Double Down on a Good Thing by Incorporating Catalysts into Crystalline Sponges
25 June 20159 September 2021 Hematite ‘re-growth’ smoothes rough edges for clean energy harvest Team reports first 'unassisted' water splitting using only hematite and silicon as solar absorbers
8 June 201517 June 2015 Leaving on a Biofueled Jet Plane Researchers at Energy Biosciences Institute Develop Process for Drop-in Aviation Biofuel
21 April 201520 April 2015 CEO: We are moving away from the fossil age Feike Sijbesma, CEO of Royal DSM, about how a climate change future will look
Major advance in artificial photosynthesis poses win/win for the environment Berkeley Lab researchers perform solar-powered green chemistry with captured CO2
24 March 20159 September 2021 A better way of scrubbing CO2 Berkeley Lab researchers found using MOFs as better way to scrub carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants
11 March 201522 March 2015 Metabolic path to improved biofuel production Researchers found a way to increase the production of fuels and other chemicals from biomass fermented by yeast
6 March 20155 March 2015 Lygos, Inc. announced today that it has successfully achieved pilot scale production of malonic acid from sugar First pilot-scale production of malonic acid from renewable resources at Berkeley Lab's ABPDU
9 December 20146 December 2014 Sweet smell of success: JBEI researchers boost methyl ketone production in E. coli Dramatic increased production highly promising as clean, green and renewable blending agents for diesel fuel production
2 October 201430 September 2014 On the road to artificial photosynthesis Berkeley Lab study reveals key catalytic factors in carbon dioxide reduction
1 September 201429 August 2014 Earth can sustain more terrestrial plant growth than previously thought Study addresses untapped potential productivity of plants
28 August 20141 September 2014 Bionic liquids from lignin BioEnergy Institute result paves way for closed loop refineries
30 June 201428 June 2014 The JBEI GT Collection: A New Resource for Advanced Biofuels Research Functional genomic resource for researchers to convert sugars in plant biomass and synthesize them into clean, green and renewable transportation fuels
14 April 20149 September 2021 Stanford scientists discover a novel way to make ethanol without corn or other plants Stanford scientists have created a copper-based catalyst that produces large quantities of ethanol from carbon monoxide gas at room temperature
2 April 20141 April 2014 Engineered Bacteria Produce Biofuel Alternative for High-Energy Rocket Fuel More dramatic improvement to be needed before pinene dimers can compete with petroleum-based JP-10
Microbial Synthesis of Pinene Georgia Tech researchers engineered Escherichia coli for pinene production
16 October 201316 October 2013 New Synthetic Biology Applications for Algae and Renewable Chemicals Featured at BIO 2013 Pac Rim Summit Researchers and companies utilizing this new tool to speed development of new products and processes
4 September 2013 Sharing the risks/costs of biomass crops Working group to examine how to achieve balance between producers and consumers of biomass
13 August 2013 One-Pot to Prep Biomass for Biofuels: Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers Combine Pretreatment and Saccharification into Single Vat Process
25 July 201324 October 2013 Microbial Who-Done-It For Biofuels New Technique Identifies Populations Within a Microbial Community Responsible for Biomass Deconstruction
16 June 2013 Artificial Forest for Solar Water-Splitting Berkeley Lab Researchers Report First Fully Integrated Artificial Photosynthesis Nanosystem
9 May 2013 New advance in biofuel production Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers develop enzyme-free Ionic liquid pre-treatment
24 April 2013 Recipe for Low-Cost, Biomass-Derived Catalyst for Hydrogen Production Promising results are a step toward a range of renewable energy strategies fueled by Nature
29 March 2013 Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers Engineer Plant Cell Walls to Boost Sugar Yields for Biofuels Artificial Positive Feedback Loop (APFL) to Enhance Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis in Specific Tissue
26 March 2013 Biorefinery 2015 – The Shape of advanced biofuels to come – Part II Consideration of a number of new technologies that redefine our notions about the scope and costs
10 January 2013 Lower nitrogen losses with perennial biofuel crops Miscanthus reduces escape of nitrogen into the environment, according to study
21 December 2012 Boosting Galactan Sugars Could Boost Biofuel Production Collaboration at JBEI Identifies the First Enzyme Linked to Galactan Synthesis
29 November 2012 Garbage bug may help lower the cost of biofuel UoI researchers find key cellulosic ethanol bacterium in garbage dump
12 November 2012 A Better Route to Xylan Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers Find New Access to Abundant Biomass for Advanced Biofuels
22 December 2011 CAD tools for Engineering RNA Control Systems Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers Develop CAD-Type Tools for Engineering RNA Control Systems
27 September 2011 Joint BioEnergy Institute Scientists Identify New Microbe-Produced Advanced Biofuel as an Alternative to Diesel Fuel First report of bisabolane as biosynthetic alternative to D2 diesel and first microbial overproduction in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
7 March 2011 BESC scores a first with isobutanol directly from cellulose Clostridium cellulolyticum also has been genetically engineered to improve ethanol production
14 February 2011 Turbospaltung von Zellulose durch Kuhmagen-Mikroben möglich? Forschungsprojekt isoliert Bakteriengene aus dem lebenden Organ