However, biofuel production remains complex and costly, with efficiency challenges that limit its widespread adoption. To address these issues, experts are turning to nanotechnology to improve ...

The water impacts of expanding biofuel production, primarily corn-based ethanol, were cited by a number of participants as a major long-term problem for the biofuel industry—a problem that was likely ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. biofuel makers will consume more than half of all soybean oil produced in the United States next year as a recent flurry of federal policy moves has transformed the sector, ...

With growing global energy demands, the push for sustainable fuel alternatives has led scientists to explore biofuel production from microorganisms. A recent study led by Bharat Kumar Majhi presents ...

Whether or not biofuels are a renewable source of energy has long been a controversial topic, with some environmentalists suggesting the energy source is antithetical to the concept of clean energy.

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Researchers at K-State will work to advance the production of biofuels with a new $1.9 million grant. Kansas State University says two of its researchers are now part of a ...

Biofuels are eco-friendly energy sources derived from biomass which may be produced for purpose or may be a waste product. As biofuels are an energy source that can be easily replenished, widespread ...

As the agricultural sector grapples with shifting economic tides, Chief Executive, SMEFUNDS, Dr. Femi Oye, has called for a strategic pivot toward increased biofuel production and year-round supply of ...

On June 23 and 24, 2009, the National Research Council’s Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability (“Roundtable”) hosted the workshop “Expanding Biofuel Production: Sustainability and ...