Molecular switch for cheaper biofuel

Monday, June 3, 2013 - 08:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Lignocellulosic waste such as sawdust or straw can be used to produce biofuel – but only if the long cellulose and xylan chains can be successfully broken down into smaller sugar molecules. To do...

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