Major Advance In Biofuel Technology: Trash Today, Ethanol Tomorr...

Courtesy ScienceDaily Tue, 03/11/2008 - 03:00

Research that started with bacteria from the Chesapeake Bay has led to a process that may be able to convert large volumes of all kinds of plant products, from leftover brewer's mash to paper trash, into ethanol and other biofuel alternatives to gasoline.

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