8 June 201517 June 2015 Leaving on a Biofueled Jet Plane Researchers at Energy Biosciences Institute Develop Process for Drop-in Aviation Biofuel
11 March 201510 March 2015 Miscanthus-based ethanol boasts bigger environmental benefits, higher profits A recent study simulated a side-by-side comparison of the yields and costs of producing ethanol using miscanthus, switchgrass, and corn stover
Metabolic path to improved biofuel production Researchers found a way to increase the production of fuels and other chemicals from biomass fermented by yeast
1 September 201429 August 2014 Earth can sustain more terrestrial plant growth than previously thought Study addresses untapped potential productivity of plants
10 October 201310 October 2013 Team uses a cellulosic biofuels byproduct to increase ethanol yield Research team of Illinois University found new way to eliminate acetic acid from lignocellulose
4 September 2013 Sharing the risks/costs of biomass crops Working group to examine how to achieve balance between producers and consumers of biomass
19 April 2013 Tough Characters: in search of hardy plants for biofuels Meet some energy plants that thrive in a drought – or a flood
10 January 2013 Lower nitrogen losses with perennial biofuel crops Miscanthus reduces escape of nitrogen into the environment, according to study
29 November 2012 Garbage bug may help lower the cost of biofuel UoI researchers find key cellulosic ethanol bacterium in garbage dump
12 November 2012 A Better Route to Xylan Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers Find New Access to Abundant Biomass for Advanced Biofuels
30 June 2009 Global Biorenewables Research Society established Input of scientific knowledge for policy-makers
31 July 2008 Miscanthus can produce 2.5 times more ethanol than corn Perennial grass could meet US biofuels goal using less land than corn or switchgrass
