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Grist Magazine, Inc.
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Sugar cane waste
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Alcohol containing four carbon atoms per molecule, produced from the same feedstocks as ethanol, but with a modified fermentation and distillation process. Less water-soluble than ethanol, biobutanol has a higher energy density and can be transported by pipeline more easily
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Fiber contained in leaves, stems, and stalks of plants and trees. It is the most abundant organic compound on earth
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Measure of diesel’s combustion quality
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Byproduct of ethanol production that can be used to feed livestock; alternatively, distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS)
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Liquid fuel made from a blending an alcohol with isobutylene
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
Method of producing liquid fuels, usually diesel fuel, from natural gas or synthetic gas from gasified coal or biomass
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
Fuel blend of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline (E10)
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy
See ‘Ethanol’
Industry:Biotechnology; Energy