It is this natural process that puts the bubbles in champagne and beer, and the holes in baked bread. Using round numbers, the average ethanol plant generates about 150,000 metric tons per year.

Its advanced controller can regulate up to four vessels simultaneously, 120 process loops in all. Here we demonstrate one facet of its versatility—a technique for inducing ethanol production in ...

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL; Richland, Wash.; announced a three-year collaborative project with ...

Fermentation is an anaerobic process: close anaerobicAnaerobic processes occur in the absence of oxygen. glucose → ethanol + carbon dioxide Yeast provides the enzymes required for fermentation.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. This year begins the ninth year of cellulosic ethanol mandates in the U.S ...

When ethanol is oxidised by microbes ... As well as the gain of oxygen through the oxidation process, hydrogen atoms have been reduced. When alcohols are gently heated with a mixture of potassium ...

However, the announcement by the government is expected to prompt concerns from environmental conservationists.