Abstract
Two researchers analyzed ethanol from corn, switchgrass, or wood biomass. They calculated that making biodiesel from soybean oil requires 27% more fossil energy than fuel produces, and from sunflower oil - 118% more.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 5 |
Number of pages | 1 |
Journal | Industrial Bioprocessing |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 8 |
State | Published - Aug 2005 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Energy (miscellaneous)