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Grease from the nearest fryer which is filtered ('cuz chunks of potatoes and fish don't so much lube the chambers) and used in modified diesel engines, or converted to biodiesel through the process of transesterification and used in any ol' diesel car.
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Byproduct of ethanol production that can be used to feed livestock; alternatively, distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS)
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Ether created from ethanol that can increase octane and reduce the volatility of gasoline, decreasing evaporation and smog formation
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Engine sound that results from ignition of the compressed fuel-air mixture prior to the optimal moment
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Ether created from methanol that can increase octane and decrease the volatility of gasoline, decreasing evaporation and smog formation
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Legislation enacted by Congress as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, requiring an increasing level of biofuels be used every year, rising to 7.5 billion gallons by 2012.
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Biofuel (technically, methyl esters) produced from oilseed crops – including soy, canola, palm, and jatropha – that can be used in diesel engines
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Biological material – including corn, switchgrass, and oilseed crops – that can be converted into fuel
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
The process of converting biomass to liquid fuels. Hmm, that seems painfully obvious when you write it out.
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
