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7622286 Method, a device and an additive for digesting organic matter  
A method of producing biogas by anaerobic digestion of organic matter includes adding cobalt, iron and hydrochloric acid to an organic matter; bringing the organic matter in contact with...
7608439 Bio-recycling of carbon dioxide emitted from power plants  
The invention provides a method to decrease emission of carbon dioxide from combustion of fossil fuels or other hydrocarbons and to enhance the efficiency of methane production from anaerobic...
7592166 Enone reductase gene and microbial production of levodione  
Disclosed is an isolated DNA comprising a nucleotide sequence coding for an enzyme having enone reductase activity wherein the enzyme is characterized by the following physico-chemical properties:...
7575907 Process for microbial production of hydrogen and methane fuels  
The invention provides a process for producing hydrogen and methane gases by microbial fermentation. The process involves a first reactor in which a fermentation produces hydrogen and a liquid...
7556094 Method for converting coal to biogenic methane  
A method for converting coal to biogenic methane is provided. The method comprises providing a solid coal matrix, converting the solid coal matrix into soluble, coal-derived constituents,...
7544495 Methods for producing ethanol and methane from biomass  
The present invention relates to methods for producing ethanol and methane from biomass. The clear phase of a pulp obtained by fermentation of milled biomass is used for obtaining methane gas for...
7536827 Hydroponic growing enclosure and method for growing, harvesting, processing and distributing algae, related microorganisms and their by products  
Systems and methods for hydroponically growing microorganisms within a self-contained air-supported structure, in which microorganisms are grown in an organic slurry, harvested, and processed to...
7531333 Process for producing isoprenoid compounds by microorganisms and a method for screening compounds with antibiotic or weeding activity  
The present invention provides a process for producing isoprenoid compounds or proteins encoded by DNA using DNA that contains one or more of the DNA encoding proteins having activity to improve...
7211429 Organic waste material treatment process  
An organic waste material treatment process comprising subjecting the organic waste material to conditions under which anaerobic digestion occurs followed by conditions under which aerobic...
7202067 Carotene synthase gene and uses therefor  
Described herein is a novel three domain gene from Schizochytrium , denoted carotene synthase, that encodes a protein with three different enzymatic activities: phytoene dehydrogenase (PD),...
7183089 Method for enhancing production of isoprenoid compounds  
The present invention provides methods of producing an isoprenoid or an isoprenoid precursor in a genetically modified host cell. The methods generally involve modulating the level of...
7132268 Process for producing isoprenoid compounds by microorganisms and a method for screening compounds with antibiotic or weeding activity  
The present invention provides a process for producing isoprenoid compounds or proteins encoded by DNA using DNA that contains one or more of the DNA encoding proteins having activity to improve...
7098000 Method for production of C30-aldehyde carotenoids  
The present invention provides methods to engineer microorganisms for the production of C 30 -aldehyde carotenoids. Specifically, various combinations of crtM, sqs, crtN and crtN2 genes from ...
6872931 Optical input device for measuring finger movement  
An optical input device for measuring the movement of a finger ( 15 ) ia accommodated in a housing provided with a transparent window ( 12 ) for transmitting a measurement beam ( 13 ) from a diode...
6835560 Process for ozonating and converting organic materials into useful products  
A process for converting organic waste materials into useable products and products thereof is disclosed. According to the process, organic waste materials are contacted with ozone thereby...
6706516 Engineering of metabolic control  
The invention features a method of producing heterologous molecules in cells under the regulatory control of a metabolite and metabolic flux. The method can enhance the synthesis of heterologous...
6599723 Enzymatic reductions with dihydrogen via metal catalyzed cofactor regeneration  
The invention provides a process for reducing an unsaturated organic compound, comprising mixing the unsaturated organic compound and H 2 in the presence of a catalyst to form a reduced organic...
6586201 Method of chromatographic isolation for non-glyceride components  
A method of chromatographic isolation for non-glyceride components (squalenes, carotenes, vitamin E, sterols and/or the like) from a non-glyceride components-comprising compound by the steps of a....
6410283 Conversion of sewage sludge into electric power  
A method for generating electricity in which sludge is anaerobically digested to form a gas mixture of methane and carbon dioxide and a residue of digested sludge. Water is removed from the...
6342378 Biogasification of solid waste with an anaerobic-phased solids-digester system  
The present invention provides methods for the generation of methane by a two phase anaerobic phase system (APS) digestion of organic substrates. Also provided is a device for practicing the...
6143534 Microbial process for producing methane from coal  
Lignite is treated with ligninase source to enhance its reactivity. In one embodiment, lignite is gasified in a subterranean reactor by simultaneous digestion by anaerobic ligninase producers, such...
6093556 Gene recombinant with biodegradability for chlorinated ethylene and bio-treatment of chlorinated ethylene therewith  
The gene recombinant according to the present invention is capable of expressing a biodegradability for chlorinated ethylene and has a recombinant DNA sequence carried on a chromosome, which...
5670345 Biological production of humic acid and clean fuels from coal  
Coal is treated aerobically or anaerobically to produce humic acid, volatile fatty acids, lower alcohols, and/or methane using a consortium of bacteria designated Mic-1 or KSARC56. This process can...
5597851 Method for the addition of vulcanized waste rubber to virgin rubber products  
The invention is a method of using enzymes from thiophyllic microbes for selectively breaking the sulfur rubber cross-link bonds in vulcanized rubber. The process is halted at the sulfoxide or...
5447850 Method of producing methane from organic waste  
A method of producing methane from organic waste includes the following steps: The waste is first shredded. The waste is inoculated first with aerobic microorganisms. The waste is then fermented...
5424195 Method for in situ biological conversion of coal to methane  
A method and apparatus are provided for the in situ biological conversion of coal to methane comprising culturing on a coal-containing substrate a consortium of microorganisms capable of degrading...
5350684 Extremely halophilic methanogenic archaebacteria  
Methanohalococcus alcaliphilum having an optimum growth sodium chloride concentration ranging from about 2.5 to about 3 mole are herein disclosed. The bacteria are halophilic or halophilic and...
5342769 Microbial dehalogenation using methanosarcina  
A method for bioremediation of hazardous wastes is disclosed. The method can be used for anaerobic treatment of a liquid or slurry hazardous waste stream (e.g., industrial wastewater or sludge) or...
5264349 Method and device for determining in an accelerated manner the anaerobic biodegradability of a product  
Method for determining in an accelerated manner the biodegradability of at least one product under anaerobic conditions which are similar to those in a dump, characterized in that a mixture with a...
5262332 Diagnostic method for Alzheimer's disease: examination of non-neural tissue  
This invention provides a method as well as a kit for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease. The method comprises the steps of obtaining a non-neural tissue biopsy sample, contacting at least a portion of...
5248602 Process and installation for the utilization of organic substances  
A process and an installation for utilizing organic substances are proposed, in which the substances are correspondingly comminuted and processed by mixing and reaction stages to utilizable...
5143827 Process for biotechnological upgrading of shale oil  
A process for biotechnological upgrading of shale oil in selectively removing damaging nitrogen-containing compounds comprising treating the raw shale oil with special microbial cultures having...
5143835 Alkalophilic methanogen and fast methane fermentation method  
Methanosarcina alcaliphilum which is alkalophilic methanogen having the optimum growth pH range of from about 8.1 to about 8.7. This strain exhibits excellent properties such as alkalophilicity and...
5071755 Biodegradation of aliphatic chloroethylene compounds  
A method of degrading halogenated aliphatic hydrocarbons is disclosed comprising incubating microorganisms capable of degrading halogenated aliphatic hydrocarbons by an aromatic degradative pathway...
5059532 Microorganism belonging to genus Rhodococcus, and a process for producing alkene derivative and unsaturated fatty acid  
Disclosed herein is a process for producing an unsaturated fatty acid or derivative thereof which comprises culturing an unsaturated fatty acid-producing microorganism belonging to the genus...
5006249 Anaerobic waste water treating process  
Waste water comprising organic pollutants, a Group II A metal component and a high concentration of an alkali metal component, such as produced water, is treated with an acclimated biomass of...
4983297 Waste water treating process scheme  
Waste water, such as water separated from crude oil at a production well which comprises an alkali metal component, a Group II A metal component, organic pollutants and insoluble oils and solids,...
4959315 Biodegradation of chloroethylene compounds  
A method of degrading chloroethylene compounds is disclosed comprising incubating microorganisms capable of degrading chloroethylene compounds by an aromatic degradative pathway together with the...
4921799 Fermentation method  
This invention provides a new fermentation method and apparatus for the same for producing a substance by a microbial action from a gaseous substrate, wherein the cells of a microorganism fixed to...
4883753 High-yield methane production process by culture of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum or any other methanogenic bacterium having the same physiological growth properties  
This invention relates to a high-yield methane production process, comprising cultivating on a culture medium containing a source of nitrogen and assimilable salts, the methanogenic bacterium...
4877730 Microbiological method for producing ethylene  
A microbiological method for producing ethylene in which a bacterial species Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea or, in particular, a strain of KN 38, KN 41 or KN 50 of the species is cultured....
4863862 Microbial method of producing C.sub.3 and/or C.sub.4 hydrocarbons  
C 3 and/or C 4 hydrocarbons(s) is produced by the aerobic cultivation of a microorganism belonging to a wide variety of genera of Fungi, Yeasts, Bacteria and Actinomycetes. Industrial wastes and...
4849108 Process for purifying waste water  
A process for purifying waste water resulting from the manufacture of chemo- and/or thermomechanical pulp, which comprises subjecting the waste water to at least the following sequence of steps: ...
4846975 Anaerobic digestion process  
A process for treating waste material is disclosed wherein the initial steps are performed in the dry stage including the removal of dirt, metallic and glass materials, and separation of the dry...
4845034 Biochemically reacting substrates in subterranean cavities  
A method for carrying out a biochemical reaction with a culture of microorganisms is performed in a cavity formed in a subterranean formation to produce combustible hydrocarbon gases. The method is...
4824571 Method of and equipment for anaerobic degradation of organic products  
The present invention relates to a method and equipment for carrying out the degradation of various organic products or waste in an anaerobic medium. The equipment comprises a plurality of ducts...
4781836 Method for biomethanation  
An improved process for the biomethanation of an organic substrate includes treating the substrate in a first reactor to form organic acid anions, passing an aqueous preparation containing...
4750454 Manure digester and power generating system  
A manure digester and power generating system includes a mixing tank for receiving manure, a closed, anaerobic manure digester tank of fixed volume, and a gas-fueled engine and a generator coupled...
4745064 Process for the degradation of s-triazine derivatives in aqueous solutions  
The invention relates to a novel microorganism of the genus Rhodococcus, to the use thereof in a process for the microbiological degradation of amino-s-triazines and cyanuric acid in wastewaters,...
4735724 Solids concentrating anaerobic digestion process and apparatus  
A non-mixed vertical tower anaerobic digester and anaerobic digestion process provides passive concentration of biodegradable feed solids and microorganisms in an upper portion of a continuous...
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