University researchers develop first stable bio-oil for transportation use

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2010-06-08

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Virginia Tech. University Relations

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Researchers at Virginia Tech are using science to control unstable components in biomass to develop stable oils that can be readily upgraded to transportation fuels for the first time. Biomass comprises recently living organisms such as wood or waste products.

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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