Production of jet-fuel-range molecules from biomass-derived mixed acids
Elnaz Jamalzade, Koorosh Kashkooli, Liam P. Griffin, G. Peter van Walsum, Thomas J. Schwartz
Abstract
Mixed acids from open culture fermentation can be catalytically upgraded to long-chain species suitable for use in jet fuel applications.
Topics & Concepts
Jet fuelJet (fluid)Biomass (ecology)Range (aeronautics)FermentationMoleculeProduction (economics)Environmental scienceMaterials scienceChemical engineeringChemistryOrganic chemistryPhysicsEngineeringMechanicsBiologyAgronomyComposite materialEconomicsMacroeconomicsMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionCatalysis for Biomass ConversionBiofuel production and bioconversion