been studied as possible fuels. Both can be produced from biomass (as "biobutanol" ) as well as from fossil fuels (as "petrobutanol"). The chemical properties...

synthesis, and may be used as a fuel. Biologically produced butanol is called biobutanol, which may be n-butanol or isobutanol. The unmodified term butanol usually...

Algae fuel, algal biofuel, or algal oil is an alternative to liquid fossil fuels that uses algae as its source of energy-rich oils. Also, algae fuels are...

Products made from cellulose include rayon and cellophane, wallpaper paste, biobutanol and gun cotton. Sugarcane, rapeseed and soy are some of the plants with...

commonly produced from biological material through fermentation processes. Biobutanol has the advantage in combustion engines in that its energy density is...

October 28, 2010. Retrieved 2010-12-05. Leber, Jessica (January 13, 2010). "Biobutanol Firm Aims to Compete with Ethanol in 4 Years". The New York Times. Retrieved...

Together with DuPont, BP formed a biobutanol joint venture Butamax by acquiring biobutan technology company Biobutanol LLC in 2009. In 2009, BP obtained...

Woodgas, from an onboard wood gasifier using solid wood as a fuel Biofuels: Biobutanol (replaces gasoline). Biodiesel (replaces petrodiesel). Dimethyl Ether...

oxygen-bearing compounds such as MTBE, ETBE, TAME, TAEE, ethanol, and biobutanol. The presence of these oxygenates reduces the amount of carbon monoxide...

produces much higher yields of butanol. Research is underway to increase the biobutanol yield from biomass. Butanol is considered as a potential biofuel (butanol...