Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'butanol'
A Short Essay on Biofuels and Related Matters
This is a guest post from Professor David B. Benson (retired), who is a regular commenter on The Big Biofuels Blog.David's contact details: dbenson@eecs.wsu.edu Biofuel------- Photosynthesis uses only a very small fraction of the available sunlight. This means that growing...
Business week spots butanol
Business Week has an article on biobutanol. As a run down of where we are with butanol its worth having, but there's no real peg for the story. ...
"Butanol is going to be fabulous"
"Butanol is going to be fabulous" That quote from Mary Beth Stanek, GM's Director Energy and Environmental Policy & Commercialization may be buried deep inside a longish piece in Green Car Congress today about GM pushing for ethanol with its...
Another butanol process
Another butanol process is being developed, this time by the Washington University St Louis, this partly ferments cellulose and lignin into butyrate, which is then further fermnted, according to The Energy Blog....
MIT scientists use e. coli to make butanol
Scientists at MIT are using e. coli to make iso-butanol. It will be interesting to see how its technology differs from the DuPont/BP process for biobutanol. Gevo, partly funded by Koshla ventures has an exclusive licence for the MIT technology....
An outline of BP's biofuel strategy
There's an outline of BP's biofuel strategy from Rob New, head of the business at the firm, in a report from Rueters carried by Yahoo India....
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