Biofuels Development Programme

Prof Martin Tangney M.Tangney@napier.ac.uk
Professor

Production of Renewable Products from Whisky By-Products Jan 21, 2013 - Jul 16, 2016
This is an application for a prestigious ETP Energy Industry Doctorate in Renewable Energy Technologies (SFC funding) in partnership with Celtic Renewables Ltd. The project will investigate various aspects of scaling up the biofuel from whisky waste... Read More about Production of Renewable Products from Whisky By-Products.

IBioIC CORE- Fermentation of waste derived sugars to produce butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and protein Mar 27, 2017 - Apr 26, 2018
This project aims to investigate the first phase to manufacture chemicals from starch waste, namely acetone, butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and/or D-amino acid oxidase. Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) will test the use of waste derived glucose fee... Read More about IBioIC CORE- Fermentation of waste derived sugars to produce butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and protein.

Green Biologics Research Studentship (Eve Bird) Oct 1, 2006 - Apr 19, 2012

Research Fellowship (Gang Meng) Oct 1, 2006 - Oct 31, 2009

BBSRC CASE Studentship Oct 1, 2007 - Sep 30, 2011
An investigation of sugar uptake and metabolism in relation to biobutanol production by solventogenic clostridia