UC Davis process produces gasoline-range hydrocarbons from biomass-derived levulinic acid; field-to-tank yield of >60% claimed
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FEBRUARY 4, 2014
GC-MS chromatogram of the liquid products obtained after hydrodeoxygenation of angelica lactone dimer. A paper on their work is published in the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition ; UC Davis has filed provisional patents on the process, and is making it available for licensing. Source: Mascal et al. Click to enlarge.
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