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Ethanol is a verstile transportation fuel that offers high octane, high heat of vaporization and other characteristics that allow it to achieve higher efficiency use in optimized engines than gasoline.
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Strategic, economic and environmental issues for transportation fuels; performance of ethanol as a transportation fuel; biomass ethanol market forces; envirnomental impacts of biomass ethanol; biomas feedstock resources and composition; cellelases - structure; function and applications; biocatalyst development for ethanol production from cellulosic hydrolysates; pretreatment; cellulase production; cellulose conversion; hemicellulose conversion; advanced process options for ethanol production from biomass; review of pilot plant programs for conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to ethanol; methods for the chemical analysis of biomass; ethanol from corn - technology and economics.
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