Breaking the ties that bind: New hope for biomass fuels

Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 08:56 in Physics & Chemistry

Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers have discovered a potential chink in the armour of fibres that make the cell walls of certain inedible plant materials so tough. The insight ultimately could lead to a cost-effective and energy-efficient strategy for turning biomass into alternative fuels...

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