Biofuels and biomass – Page 2

Business
Rural power champion

2018-05-21T08:29:00Z

Clementine Chambon is the 2018 Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the Year for her work using bioenergy to solve environmental, social and gender challenges in rural India
Business
Outline for Europe’s first waste to methanol plant

2018-03-02T11:53:00Z

Enerkem teams up with AkzoNobel and Air Liquide to turn rubbish into raw materials
Research
Corn-fed bioelectrorefinery harnesses excess electricity

2017-09-25T14:24:00Z

Drop-in fuel production process clocks up sustainability points
Research
Biofuels from cedar oil get diamond performance upgrade

2017-02-22T13:39:00Z

Tricyclic sesquiterpanes and alkyl diamondoids give renewable fuels the potential to outperform conventional fuels
Research
Ring-locking holds the key to levoglucosan production

2016-08-31T12:18:00Z

Functionalising sugars could help to unlock the potential of biomass in chemical synthesis
Research
Nitrogen fertiliser can minimise biofuel benefits

2016-06-09T00:00:00Z

Using nitrogen fertiliser on switchgrass boosts nitrous oxide emissions and negates biofuel climate advantage
Research
Mixed outlook for ethanol–petrol blends

2016-04-28T00:00:00Z

London study says incorporating biofuels into petrol supplies could increase acetaldehyde levels in the air
Research
Sprucing up biofuel with renewable antioxidants

2016-02-05T00:00:00Z

Coniferous bio-oil found to be an effective biodiesel stabiliser
Research
Harvesting hydrogen from tough biomass

2016-01-26T00:00:00Z

Electrolytic device unlocks energy in lignin and cellulose
Research
Ethanol to butanol conversion shows sustainable potential

2016-01-13T00:00:00Z

Borrowed hydrogen chemistry drives reaction to obtain useful fuel from biomass
Research
Glycerol-free strategy sweetens biodiesel synthesis

2015-12-18T00:00:00Z

Catalytic process that turns plant oils into biofuel dodges annoying byproduct
News
US biotech industry attacks delays on renewable fuels

2015-12-04T00:00:00Z

Slow passage of just released renewable fuel standards cost biofuel sector $13.7 billion, biotechnology industry claims
Research
Eucalyptus bears both catalyst and biofuel

2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Reaction residue regenerated into heterogeneous catalyst for hydrolysis process
Research
New reaction offers sustainable route to biodiesel

2015-09-14T00:00:00Z

Unexpected discovery enables simple conversion of waste glycerol into methanol, closing the sustainability loop for biodiesel
Research
Waste not, want not?

2015-09-10T00:00:00Z

Exclusive interview with Karen Wilson, research director at the European Bioenergy Research Institute
Research
From chip fat to biofuel

2015-07-06T00:00:00Z

Solvent-free synthesis converts fatty acids into diesel replacement
Research
Water-efficient crops offer solution to food versus fuel debate

2015-06-29T00:00:00Z

A previously overlooked group of plants could be important for producing sustainable bioenergy
Research
Biodiesel byproduct rejuvenated into plastic feedstock

2014-12-19T00:00:00Z

Cascade process generates lactic acid from waste glycerol
Research
Driving towards success with biomass-derived petrol

2014-11-10T00:00:00Z

Renewable feedstock converted into high octane gasoline
Research
Poplar biofuel has potential to offer substantial environmental savings

2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

New study seeks to alleviate controversies regarding the global adoption of bioethanol