In a study published March 9 in Nature Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison chemistry Professor Kyoung-Shin Choi presents a new approach to combine solar energy conversion and biomass conversion ...

Biomass from agricultural residues, forestry waste, and other renewable sources contains abundant carbon that can be converted into fuels and valuable chemicals. Yet breaking down ...

Uncover the latest and most impactful research in Techno-Economic Analysis of Biomass Thermochemical Conversion Technologies. Explore pioneering discoveries, insightful ideas and new methods from ...

Researchers have developed a new process that uses microwave flow reaction and recyclable solid catalysts to efficiently hydrolyze polysaccharides into simple sugars. The developed device utilizes a ...

Biomass is one of the most abundant renewable carbon reservoirs on the planet, locked inside agricultural residues, forestry ...

Behind the successful conversion of biomass to a better biofuel or a new green chemical, there is a carefully chosen solvent. The right solvent not only dissolves biomass but also drives the ...

The photosynthetic production of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) from water and oxygen presents a sustainable alternative to the energy-intensive anthraquinone process. Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Researchers have demonstrated a new process to convert all biomass into liquid fuel, and the method could make possible mobile processing plants. The researchers at Purdue ...

Research on energy production from biomass usually focuses on the amount of energy generated. But it is also important to consider how much energy goes into the process, a component that is often ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Increasing production of second-generation biofuels – those made from non-food biomass such as switchgrass, biomass sorghum, and corn stover – would lessen our reliance on ...

This chapter focuses on the biochemical conversion of biomass to liquid transportation fuels. It addresses the questions raised in the statement of task related to the application of biochemical ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has released a new request for information (RFI) on several priority ...