isobutanol – The InfoGreenGlobal https://infogreenglobal.com The InfoGreenGlobal Mon, 18 Mar 2024 20:09:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Liquid fuel to store electricity produced by solar panels https://infogreenglobal.com/liquid-fuel-to-store-electricity-produced-by-solar-panels/ https://infogreenglobal.com/liquid-fuel-to-store-electricity-produced-by-solar-panels/#respond Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:47:21 +0000 http://infogreenglobal.com/?p=4957 A new method of converting carbon dioxide into liquid fuel isobutanol using electricity produced by solar panels was developed by researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. Various methods of storing energy efficiently remained difficult to use because of low energy density storage or because the incompatibility of current transportation […]

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Gevo to Produce Isobutanol in Minnesota https://infogreenglobal.com/gevo-to-produce-isobutanol-in-minnesota/ https://infogreenglobal.com/gevo-to-produce-isobutanol-in-minnesota/#respond Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:29:36 +0000 http://infogreenglobal.com/?p=649 Isobutanol is a naturally occurring, four-carbon alcohol found in food and some alcoholic beverages. It is also a “drop-in” platform chemical with broad applications in the product of approximately 40 percent of petrochemicals and 100 percent of hydrocarbon fuels. It can be used directly for a solvent and converted to isobutylene, the raw material for […]

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