Electricity and enzymes turn carbon dioxide into alcohol biofuel

Austrian researcher trying to reduce CO2 electrochemically generating more complex alcohol molecules

When you drink alcohol, enzymes in your liver break it down into a series of byproducts, including carbon dioxide. A…

Full text: http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/fossil-fuels/electricity-and-enzymes-turn-carbon-dioxide-into-fuel

Author

Neil Savage

Source

IEEE Spectrum, 2014-12-12.

Supplier

Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (JKU)

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