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Mascoma and Tamarack Energy Partner on Cellulosic Ethanol; Focus on Forestry Waste

The real potential for ethanol lies not in the corn fields of the Nebraska and Iowa but in cellulose. The amount of sugar that can be converted to alcohol that is locked up in cellulosic biomass far exceeds what is available from corn kernels. The problem is, well, that it's locked in there. The chemical bonds in cellulosic materials are much harder to break by normal methods than the bonds in the corn itself. Mascoma Corp. is developing biomass-to-ethanol conversion processes and they will be teaming up with Tamarack Energy to develop ... Read more →

Mascoma getting closer to commercial production of cellulosic ethanol

Mascoma Corp., a company solely focused on converting cellulosic biomass to ethanol, announced last week that a new partnership with Dartmouth College will bring commercial production of cellulosic ...

Mascoma and Tamarack Energy Partner on Cellulosic Ethanol; Focus on Forestry Waste 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The real potential for ethanol lies not in the corn fields of the Nebraska and Iowa but in cellulose. The amount of sugar that can be converted to alcohol that is locked up in cellulosic biomass far exceeds what is available from corn kernels. The problem is, well, that it's locked in there. The ...

Mascoma getting closer to commercial production of cellulosic ethanol 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Mascoma Corp., a company solely focused on converting cellulosic biomass to ethanol, announced last week that a new partnership with Dartmouth College will bring commercial production of cellulosic ethanol one step closer. The partnership gives Mascoma access to several of Dartmouth's patents, and ...



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