Tag: algae

Researchers show how green slime could help save the world

Posted by on October 3, 2008

Several glass containers filled with algae-stained water sit on a table in Dr. Paul Nam’s laboratory at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Next to the big green bottles are two much smaller vials. One of the vials, labeled “biodiesel,” contains a mostly clear solution. Nam picks up the other vial, labeled “algae oil,” and gives it a shake. A small amount of dark liquid swishes around.

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Two Missouri S&T researchers to discuss new energy at Springfield

Posted by on January 17, 2008

Dr. K. Krishnamurthy, vice provost for research at Missouri University of Science and Technology, and Dr. Paul Nam, assistant professor of chemistry at Missouri S&T, will discuss new energy applications at the Ozarks New Energy Conference to be held Feb. 22-23 in Springfield, Mo.

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