Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Virent, Shell Say Catalytic Process Turns Corn to Gasoline

Virent Energy and Shell say they've developed a catalytic process that can produce gasoline from plant sugars -- gasoline that is chemically identical to gasoline made from crude oil.

That would give this "biogasoline" a big leg up over the better known biofuel, ethanol, which can also be produced from sugars. Ethanol produces...

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