Biological Energy Production from Biomass by Wood-Feeding Termites
This research project will evaluate and analyze hydrogen and methane gas production of different subterranean termite species with their associated symbiotic microorganisms and assemble a prototype of an energy gas production system using termites in a sustainable development to produce hydrogen.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Program Information: Advanced Research, Biobased Research
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Completed
- Funding: $50000.00
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Sponsor Organizations:
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Department of Transportation
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Project Managers:
Johnson, Shawn
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Performing Organizations:
Mississippi State University, Mississippi State
2 Research Boulevard
Mississippi State, MS 39759 -
Principal Investigators:
Sun, Jian-Zhong
- Start Date: 20071101
- Expected Completion Date: 0
- Actual Completion Date: 20081031
- Source Data: RiP Project 31359
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Biomass; Hydrogen production; Methane; Sustainable development; Termites
- Subject Areas: Energy; Transportation (General);
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01572217
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Department of Transportation
- Files: RIP
- Created Date: Aug 4 2015 1:01AM