Researchers have discovered a method of making jet fuel from a common fungus found in decaying leaves, soil and rotting fruit, which they believe will lead to the economically viable product... Read more
UTAH ENGINEERS CREATE FUEL CELL THAT CAN RUN WITHOUT HIGH HEAT University of Utah engineers developed the first room-temperature fuel cell that uses enzymes to help jet fuel produce electric... Read more
Washington State University researchers have developed the first fuel cell that can directly convert fuels, such as jet fuel or gasoline, to electricity, providing a dramatically more energy... Read more
Oil would have to cost only about $72 per barrel for larger duckweed refiners to be cost-competitive. The search for a less-expensive, sustainable source of biomass, or plant material, for p... Read more
Bruce Brown has just invented a new technology to make jet engines more efficient. He applied and received a U. S. Patent on his idea. The technology promises to save 30% of the fuel current... Read more
UOP will be able to make everything from gasoline to jet fuel New technology converts all kinds of plant waste into useable fuel–and is part of a growing array of technologies aimed at... Read more
Fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are huge priorities in the aviation industry – passenger airliners chew through amazing quantities of fuel. Take the Boeing 747, which guzzles s... Read more