Boeing, UAE partners make progress with oilseed halophytes as feedstock for renewable jet fuel; desert plants fed by seawater
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 23, 2014
They subjected the washed feedstock to hydrothermal pretreatment, producing highly digestible (up to 92% glucan-to-glucose conversion) and fermentable (up to 100% glucose-to-ethanol conversion) fiber fractions. Waste seawater from a fish and shrimp farm will nourish the halophytes that clean the water as they grow. bigelovii.
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