Apr 19, 2020
Speedy 3D Printer Could Revive Algae Biofuel, With Coral Bonus
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: 3D printing, sustainability, transportation
Algae biofuel certainly faces an uphill battle these days, what with the global oil price crash and competition from electric vehicles. Nevertheless, there may be a glimmer of hope for algae biofuel fans, in the form of an ultra-fast 3D printer housed in a California laboratory. In an interesting sustainability twofer, the same machine might also spit out an assist for the world’s ailing coral reefs.