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Turning Bacteria into Fuel
Willem Vermaas, a Professor at Arizona State University, explains to ARPA-E Director Arun Majumdar how ASU researchers grow fuel from fatty acids harvested from photosynthetic bacteria. This special bacteria is used for solar powered, highly efficient production of biofuels.
Image: Energy Department Image | Photo by Quentin Kruger | Public Domain
Date taken: Tue, 02/28/2012 - 00:00