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• Corn ethanol — Corn is the main feedstock for the production of ethanol fuel in the U.S. See also: Ethanol fuel in the United States Corn ethanol is ethanol produced from corn as a biomass through industrial fermentation, chemical processing and distillation.… …   Wikipedia

• Ethanol fuel — is ethanol (ethyl alcohol), the same type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages. It can be used as a fuel, mainly as a biofuel alternative to gasoline, and is widely used in cars in Brazil. Because it is easy to manufacture and process and can… …   Wikipedia

• Corn — is an English word dating back to Anglo Saxon times or earlier meaning cereal or grain. It commonly refers, in modern American usage, to Indian corn, that is, maize, but can also refer to wheat, barley, rye and so on.Early Modern English… …   Wikipedia

• Corn starch — Corn starch, cornstarch, cornflour or maize starch is the starch of the corn (maize) grain obtained from the endosperm of the corn kernel. Contents 1 History 2 Use 3 Manufacture …   Wikipedia

• Ethanol fuel energy balance — † depending on production method All biomass needs to go through some of these steps: it needs to be grown, collected, dried, fermented, and burned. All of these steps require resources and an infrastructure. The total amount of energy input into …   Wikipedia

• Ethanol effect — The Ethanol Effect refers to the unintended consequences of United States reliance on the biofuel ethanol as a substitute for fossil fuels and as a quick fix solution for America’s reliance on foreign oil in a post 9/11 world. The term was first… …   Wikipedia

• Ethanol fuel in the United States — Current interest in ethanol fuel in the United States mainly lies in bio ethanol, produced from corn, but there has been considerable debate about how useful bio ethanol will be in replacing fossil fuels in vehicles. Concerns relate to the large… …   Wikipedia

• Ethanol fermentation — is the biological process by which sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose are converted into cellular energy and thereby producing ethanol and carbon dioxide as metabolic waste products. Yeasts carry out ethanol fermentation on sugars in… …   Wikipedia

• Ethanol (Kraftstoff) — Ethanol Andere Namen Bio Ethanol, Äthanol, Äthylalkohol, Ethylalkohol, Alkohol, Agraralkohol, Spiritus, Kartoffelsprit, Weingeist, E100 Kurzbeschreibung Kraftstoff für angepasste Otto Motoren Herkunft biosynthetisch[1] Charakteristische Bes …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Ethanol fuel in Brazil — Brazil is the world s second largest producer of ethanol and the world s largest exporter, and it is considered to have the world s first sustainable biofuels economy and the biofuel industry leader.cite… …   Wikipedia

• Corn stover — For the furnace that can burn corn, see Corn stove. Zea mays ssp. mays L …   Wikipedia