Biofuels and Environmental Catalysis

Transportation is the world’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, and automakers in the U.S. and around the world continue to meet ever increasing standards designed to reduce [...]

A multidisciplinary University of Kentucky team will provide unique graduate educational opportunities in food, energy and water systems, thanks to a new National Science Foundation (NSF) [...]

Researchers from the University of Kentucky departments of Chemistry, Food Science, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering (BAE), as well as the Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) were [...]

Indiana University Bloomington and the University of Kentucky may be rivals on the hardwood but when it comes to sustainability, these two schools are clearly on the same page. A $50,000 grant [...]

When Mark Crocker and the biofuels research team at the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research began their work to convert lignin into biofuels and chemicals, some called it a [...]

LUXFER MEL Technologies, a global producer and supplier of inorganic materials, has licensed technology from the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy (UK CAER) that shows great [...]

UK CAER’s Dr. Eduardo Santillan-Jimenez of the Biofuels and Environmental Catalysis Group has been named Faculty Mentor of the Week. His mentoring work has impacted students from UK and [...]

The Gobble Grease Toss will be held Friday, November 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Redwood Cooperative School. The school is located on the same campus as Chapel Hill Presbyterian Church at 3534 [...]

John Jennings, a scientist working in the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research’s Environmental Catalysis Group, recently presented a poster at the “Frontiers in Biorefining [...]