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Producing second-generation biofuel from plant materials

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Moscow oblast served as an example for the first assessment of the main energy costs of growing and harvesting grain straw and bale transportation to biofuel factories, as well as of the capacity and limits of straw-biofuel production. Prospects for biofuel production from woodworking waste are also considered.

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Original Russian Text © G.A. Bulatkin, 2010, published in Vestnik Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, 2010, Vol. 80, No. 5–6, pp. 522–526.

Gennadii Aleksandrovich Bulatkin, Dr. Sci. (Biol.), is a leading research fellow at the RAS Institute of Fundamental Problems of Biology.

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Bulatkin, G.A. Producing second-generation biofuel from plant materials. Her. Russ. Acad. Sci. 80, 294–298 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1019331610030160

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