One organization betting on the development of isobutanol is Gevo, a Colorado-based biofuels company that is reportedly putting some $40 million into the conversion of a 22-million-gallon-per ...

Isobutanol may be able to reduce exhaust emissions without the bad side effects of ethanol. Isobutanol In Boats. As part of Boating‘s continuing isobutanol coverage, we tested B12.5’s performance ...

Alcohol fuel additives reduce air pollution. The question is whether ethanol is the right stuff, or whether there’s another form of alcohol that can reduce exhaust emissions without the bad side ...

Isobutanol, a 4-carbon alcohol, is readily converted into aviation fuel, an 8-carbon hydrocarbon. Bye Energy has an extensive network of airport owners and operators who service propeller planes.

Very little isobutanol is now made from renewable ingredients; most of it is refined from oil. Gevo uses a patented yeast to ferment corn sugars into isobutanol instead of ethanol.

For the first time, researchers have succeeded in producing isobutanol – a potential gasoline replacement – directly from cellulosic plant matter using bacteria.

Englewood-based biofuel company Gevo said Tuesday that it has signed a joint development agreement with Beta Renewables to create a process for the production of bio-based isobutanol. Analysts ...

Isobutanol can be used both as a fuel and as an industrial chemical, and is seen as a more profitable alternative to ethanol. Gevo also faces allegations of patent infringement by rival Butamax. A ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Isobutanol - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The global market for Isobutanol was estimated at US$850.4 ...

Isobutanol will start to come out of the Luverne facility in 2012. Joint ventures with established manufacturers will follow. Gruber, like other execs at Gevo, came from Cargill.

Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have demonstrated a way to generate liquid fuel using electricity and CO2.