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  • The high school student developed a fully featured algae-powered energy system that combines a dozen new and existing technologies to treat waste, produce methane and bio-oil for fuel, produce food for humans and livestock, sequester greenhouse gases, and produce oxygen.

    15 Year Old Invents Algae-Powered Energy System | Inhabitat 2009

  • “Whew!” gasped a worker with Pace Construction Co., the St. Louis County road contractor that joined forces with Innoventor, the Earth City-based engineering and design firm that perfected the process of converting the animal waste into a bio-oil used in asphalt binder.

    Paving Roads With Pig Manure | Impact Lab 2010

  • The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that Innoventor perfected the process of converting the animal waste into a bio-oil used in asphalt binder.

    What's that smell? Hog manure becomes asphalt 2010

  • This causes it to decompose into a liquid “bio-oil” which can then be refined.

    Spinning straw into liquid gold ewillett 2008

  • Thermochemical process converts poultry litter into bio-oil

    August 19th, 2007 2007

  • Foster Agblevor, a biological systems engineer, is leading the team of researchers at Virginia Tech developing transportable pyrolysis units that will convert poultry litter into bio-oil, providing an economical disposal system while reducing environmental effects and biosecurity issues.

    August 19th, 2007 2007

  • ~ Thermochemical process converts poultry litter into bio-oil -- "Provides safer, more environmentally friendly solution to waste disposal."

    Speedlinking 8/20/07 William Harryman 2007

  • In Search of Telford does the math on the bio-oil numbers.

    March 2005 2005

  • Production of liquid and gaseous fuels from biomass (bio-oil and biocrude).

    Chapter 9 2000

  • At temperatures around 500 degrees Celsius in the absence of oxygen, pyrolysis converts biomass to liquid (bio-oil), gaseous, and solid

    Chapter 9 2000

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