Biofuels Collection

Biomass crop, stack of willow bundles after being harvested for bio-fuel, Cumbria, England, August

Physic Nut (Jatropha curcas) crop, grown for nuts used as biofuel

Biodiesel fuel pump, Spain

Biofuel bacteria. Petri dish containing colonies of recombinant (genetically modified) Streptomyces bacteria (red) that may produce cellulase

Corn ethanol processing plant, Shenandoah, Iowa, USA. Corn ethanol is a biofuel that is primarily used in the United States as an alternative to gasoline and petroleum

Dried algae on finger produced by Greenfuel Technologies, USA. Algae are photosynthesising microorganisms that convert carbon dioxide (CO2) and sunlight into lipids, carbohydrates and proteins

Algae growing in a photobioreactor with a researchers shadow. Algae are photosynthesising micro-organisms that can convert carbon dioxide into commercially valuable lipids

Algae growing on petri dishes, Solazyme Inc. USA. Algae are photosynthesising micro-organisms. They convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into sugars, that are then metabolised into lipids

Algae research. Researcher from Solazyme Inc. USA, examining a petri dish from an incubation room containing different algae strains. Algae are photosynthesising micro-organisms

Algae fermentation bioreactor, Solazyme Inc. USA. Algae are photosynthesising micro- organisms that can convert carbon dioxide into sugars

Researcher with algae fermenter
Researcher with algae fermentation bioreactor, Solazyme Inc. USA. Algae are photosynthesising micro-organisms that can convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into sugars

Maize biofuel, conceptual image
MODEL RELEASED. Maize biofuel, conceptual image. Hand holding a fuel pump nozzle in front of a field of maize (Zea mays). Also known as corn

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Biofuels have emerged as a promising solution to combat the environmental challenges posed by traditional fossil fuels. One such innovative project involves Salicomia seeds for biofuels, harnessing the potential of this unique plant species. The bottle of fresh canola oil adorned with vibrant rapeseed flowers showcases nature's bounty and its ability to provide sustainable energy sources. A porcelain spoon delicately holds vegetable oil infused with rapeseed flowers, symbolizing the harmonious blend between nature and technology in biofuel production. Meanwhile, a biomass crop consisting of stacks of willow bundles stands tall after being harvested for biofuel purposes in Cumbria, England. This image captures the essence of renewable energy generation through responsible agricultural practices. The rapeseed refinery in Liverpool serves as a testament to the growing infrastructure supporting biofuel production. These refineries play a crucial role in transforming raw materials like canola into high-quality fuel alternatives that reduce carbon emissions and promote cleaner air quality. Additionally, an oilseed processing plant signifies the intricate process involved in extracting valuable oils from various crops used as biofuels. It highlights how these plants are carefully cultivated and processed to maximize their energy potential while minimizing environmental impact. Lastly, we witness another remarkable example: the Physic Nut crop grown specifically for its nuts used as biofuel feedstock. This resilient plant exemplifies nature's adaptability and offers an alternative source of clean energy that can be harnessed sustainably. These captivating images depict different aspects of the vast world – from seed cultivation to refining processes – all working together towards a greener future. As we continue exploring renewable energy options like these, we move closer to achieving a more sustainable planet for generations to come.