New research may improve the efficiency of the biofuel production cycle
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 16:00
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org) -- Using new experimental methods and computational analysis, a team of scientists from the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI), led by Lawrence Livermore's Michael Thelen, discovered how certain bacteria can tolerate manmade toxic chemicals used in making biofuels.
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