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Contact: Bill Cannon
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DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Biomass Appeal

Caption: Scientists have discovered the most effective method yet to convert glucose, found in plants worldwide and nature’s most abundant sugar, to HFM, a chemical that can be broken into components for products now made from petroleum.

Credit: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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