Researchers find improved process to convert waste wood into fuel

Bio raw materials, Biomass, Energy

Ethanol is usually produced by the fermentation of sugars from starchy raw materials such as corn, or from lignocellulosic biomass, such as wood or straw. It is a fuel that can make the transport sector CO2-free. In collaboration with the Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT) in Finland, researchers from the Straubing Campus for Biotechnology and Sustainability of…