Vibrio Furnissii: A Biotechnology Platform for Biomass Bioconversion

This research project will develop an efficient and economical platform for direct bioconversion of biomass into kerosene and other long-chain alkanes. The accomplishments have verified oil secretion by D. Hansenii under various conditions and quantified oil secretion by D. Hansenii under various conditions.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Advanced Research, Biobased Research

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $70000.00
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Research and Innovative Technology Administration

  Department of Transportation
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Johnson, Shawn

• Performing Organizations:

  Texas A&M University, College Station

  College Station, TX  United States  77840
• Principal Investigators:

  de Figueiredo, Paul

• Start Date: 20070701
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20090630
• Source Data: RiP Project 31320

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Biomass fuels; Kerosene; Oils; Technology
• Uncontrolled Terms: Conversion factors
• Subject Areas: Energy; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01572241
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP
• Created Date: Aug 4 2015 1:01AM