alcohol Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 31 Mar 2012 09:08:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 UCLA Scientists Produce Cheap Fuel from Solar Power and CO2 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ucla-liao-james-alcohol-formic-acid-20120331/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ucla-liao-james-alcohol-formic-acid-20120331/#respond Sat, 31 Mar 2012 09:05:30 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=23760 Running an electric car on electricity is something pretty common (and logical), but running a gasoline car on electricity is something of fantastic realm. Still, a team of UCLA scientists have succeeded doing this – they produced high-grade alcohol by using electricity and fueled an internal combustion engine with it. “The current way to store […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/ucla-liao-james-alcohol-formic-acid-20120331/feed/ 0 23760 New Revolutionary Recipe For Making Biodiesel In Under 6 Seconds! https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-revolutionary-recipe-for-making-biodiesel-in-under-6-seconds-20080331/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/new-revolutionary-recipe-for-making-biodiesel-in-under-6-seconds-20080331/#respond Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:10:01 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=259 Everybody is talking today about a young scientist, Brian Krohn (21), in fact a senior at Augsburg College. He invented a new revolutionary  way of making biodiesel out of waste oils, sparing the crops for feeding the poor (?). His method implies the mixing of alcohol and coconut oil, soybean oil, and even algae. All […]

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