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Mississippi State researchers harnessing power of sludge.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 31-MAR-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Mississippi State researchers harnessing power of sludge.(Focus)

Article Excerpt
In the not too distant future, our vehicles may be running on biodiesel fuel produced from fatty microorganisms grown in sludge from wastewater treatment plants. That's a project underway by a research team at Mississippi State University (MSU) that will be part of solving the country's energy dilemma. It will also figure into the state's role as a leader in the production of alternative fuels.

Todd French, a microbiologist, and Rafael Hernandez, a chemical engineer, are collaborating on the project at MSU's Sustainable Energy Research Center under the direction of Kirk H. Schulz, vice president for research and economic...

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