Here is the link to the comprehensive Dept. of Energy Report (all 
328 pages of it) "A Look Back at the U.S. Department of Energy's 
Aquatic Species Program: Biodiesel from Algae"
http://www.ott.doe.gov/biofuels/pdfs/biodiesel_from_algae.pdf




--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, "lowell sheffield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
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> A lot of lit on this subject during 1980s. Search on "NTIS" which 
is U.S. 
> gov repository for gov funded research. The critters you want  
info on are 
> called "Microalgae" not algae and they produce Lipids" which you 
and I call 
> "oil". If you want info about getting the oil out of the 
microalgae search 
> on the net for "Lipid Extraction". Most of NTIS research on this 
is under 
> program called "Aquatic Species Program". Try to get 1987 and 1985 
reports. 
> Each report cost me at least $30 to $60. Solar Energy Institute in 
Golden 
> CO. published a neat small report in 1985 called Fuel options from 
> Microalgae dated July 1984. If you get into this you will need to 
buy quite 
> a few chemicals, some common like Epsom Salt, baking soda and some 
pretty 
> exotic. If you want to  look at "houses" for your critters search 
on the net 
> for "photobioreactor" . Tried this once and failed. Also wife and 
daughters 
> saw no humor in growing "pond scum" in the house. May try this one 
day when 
> I get some space out of the house but am more interested in 
finding cheap 
> sources of oil seeds.  Hope this helps. Good luck.
> 
> Lowell
> 
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> >From: "balaji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> >To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com>
> >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: oil from algae...
> >Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 19:48:23 +0530
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> >Hi all,
> >So am I.
> >Balaji,
> >Chennai, TN, India
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> > > I am interested as well.
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> > > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: oil from algae...
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> > > > I asked a while ago if anyone had any info on Oil from algae.
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> > > > What I would like to do is an experiment.
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