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Methods, Systems, and Apparatus for Obtaining Biofuel from Coffee
Background: This is a method and apparatus for obtaining biofuel from coffee. This covers several methods using different stages of the coffee bean's lifespan, most notable of which involve using coffee that has already been used to make the liquid drink coffee. This process is an efficient use of something society already makes, coffee waste. Waiting...
Published: 4/2/2018
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Updated: 4/2/2018
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Inventor(s): Manoranjan Misra, Susanta Mohapatra, Narasimharao Kondamudi
Keywords(s): Renewable Energy
Category(s): Energy & Renewables, Environment & Sustainability
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Non-toxic, Low Cost Nitrogen Fixation by Titanium Dioxide
Dr. Glenn Miller, within the University of Nevada, Reno Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science (NRES) focuses on the transport and transformation of organic and inorganic compounds. Dr. Miller’s lab has a long-term interest in the environmental photochemistry of organic compounds, and recently is focusing on the photolysis of pesticides...
Published: 1/10/2018
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Updated: 7/9/2013
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Inventor(s): Glenn Miller, Ahmed AL-Taani
Keywords(s): Renewable Energy
Category(s): Environment & Sustainability, Chemical, Life Sciences, Food & Drink, Energy & Renewables
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Electrical Power from Wastewater Sludge
The U.S. generates 8 million dry metric tons of sludge each year.
The costs of disposing this sludge are roughly $2 billion dollars annually and
the EPA spends about 1/5th of their budget ($1.4 billion dollars) on wastewater
management. For individual wastewater treatment plants (WWTP), ‘dewatering’ the
sludge is one of the primary operating costs....
Published: 12/27/2017
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Updated: 2/9/2012
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Inventor(s): Charles Coronella, Victor Vasquez
Keywords(s): Renewable Energy
Category(s): Energy & Renewables, Environment & Sustainability
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