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Bergman, Marsden, Arceo and Ellman, DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Caption: (From left) Robert Bergman, Peter Marsden, Elena Arceo and Jonathan Ellman have developed a selective, high-yield, one-pot technique based on a formic acid treatment that can remove oxygen from biomass.

Credit: Photo by Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab Public Affairs

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