DocumentCode
856218
Title
the power of plants
Author
Venables, Mark
Volume
3
Issue
11
fYear
2008
Firstpage
58
Lastpage
58
Abstract
Summary form only given. The paper mentions that a new process for creating components for biofuels developed by a US university is paving the way for a new generation of green fuels. A team for the University of Wisconsin-Madison have announced the first direct conversion of plant cellulose into gasoline components. This ´green gasoline´ can be created from sustainable biomass sources like switch grass and poplar trees.
Keywords
biofuel; sustainable development; vegetation; University of Wisconsin-Madison; biofuels; green gasoline; plant cellulose conversion; poplar trees; sustainable biomass source; switch grass;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering & Technology
Publisher
iet
ISSN
1750-9637
Type
jour
Filename
4621894
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