burner Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:05:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Thermochemical System Combines Production of Ethanol and Thermal Energy https://www.greenoptimistic.com/thermochemical-system-combines-production-of-ethanol-and-thermal-energy-20090315/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/thermochemical-system-combines-production-of-ethanol-and-thermal-energy-20090315/#respond Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:24:53 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=2954 Iowa State University started a new project of developing a thermochemical system that combines production of ethanol and thermal energy. With a low-emission burner and a new catalyst for ethanol production, the technologies use synthesis gas produced from discarded seed corn, switch-grass, wood chips and other biomass.

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