UTIA research continues to advance biofuels, bioenergy and biobased products

(University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture) David Harper, an associate professor of materials science in the UT Center for Renewable Carbon, will lead a $1.4M award from the US Department of Energy through the Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI) -- a joint program organized through DOE and the US Department of Agriculture. The goal of BRDI is to develop economically and environmentally sustainable sources of biomass and increase the availability of competitively priced renewable fuels and biobased products.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - Category: Biology Source Type: news