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UGA Technology helps produce ethanol from biomass
Jul 30 2008, Jaiyant Cavale

Researchers at the University of Georgia have a developed a technology that can help in producing great amounts of ethanol from biomass such as grass, non-food crops and yard waste. Most of the gas, which is burnt, can be actually used to produce...

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