Long-abandoned bacterial fermentation process converts sugar directly to diesel

Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 13:01 in Physics & Chemistry

A long-abandoned fermentation process once used to turn starch into explosives can be used to produce renewable diesel fuel to replace the fossil fuels now used in transportation, University of California, Berkeley, scientists have discovered.

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