A key challenge in the biofuels landscape is to get more advanced biofuels—fuels other than corn ethanol and vegetable oil-based biodiesel—into the transportation pool.
Furfural has a ±20% higher BTU content than Ethanol! It is a rocket fuel. (ift.co.za/biofuels).
See on www.azocleantech.com
via Scoop.it – Furfural and its many By-products
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However, bio-degradation of PET will result in breakdown products such as methane or (at best, if methane is recovered/converted to) CO2, the so called Greenhouse Gases, which in this case a derived from oil.
PET recycling is important, but all polyesters must be made from sugars (rather sooner than later)
Faster hydrogenation of furfural to furfuryl alcohol (in water!).
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