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University of Minnesota researcher testing metal catalysts to boost corn-based fuel

University of Minnesota researcher testing metal catalysts to boost corn-based fuel

November 18, 2025 |

In Minnesota, making alcohol is a biological catalytic process as old as civilization, but, even with the latest refinements, the biology in the process requires the sacrifice of about a third of the glucose molecules in the lifecycle of the yeast catalyst, producing CO2 along with the alcohol. Paul Dauenhauer, a University of Minnesota Professor […]

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