Ultraviolet light could provide a powerful new source of green fuel

McGill University researchers report they’ve created a potentially cheap way to use sunlight to convert methanol to ethanol

Methanol—a colorless liquid that can be made from agricultural waste—has long been touted as a green alternative to fossil fuels.…

Full text: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/02/ultraviolet-light-could-provide-powerful-new-source-green-fuel

Author

Robert F. Service

Source

Science, 2019-02-19.

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McGill University in Montreal

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