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Caption: Iowa State University's fast pyrolysis research team will help ConocoPhillips investigate the thermochemical conversion of biomass into biofuels. Pictured, from right to left, are Derek Wissmiller, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering; Pedro Ortiz, a doctoral student in chemical and biological engineering; Justinus Satrio, an associate scientist and lab program manager for Iowa State's Center for Sustainable Environmental Technologies; Robert C. Brown, Iowa Farm Bureau Director of Iowa State's Office of Biorenewables Programs, and Pushkaraj Patwardhan, a doctoral student in chemical and biological engineering.
Credit: Bob Elbert/Iowa State University
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