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    • Alternative paths to alcohols and hydrocarbons from biomass 
      Granda, Cesar B.; Holtzapple, Mark T.; Granda, Cesar B.; Taco-vasquez, Sebastian; Ross, Michael Kyle; Luce, Gary; Spencer, John A.; Spencer, Rae L. (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2012-07-31)
      A method of producing alcohols, hydrocarbons, or both from biomass by converting biomass into a carboxylic acid, reacting the carboxylic acid with an olefin to produce an ester and hydrogenolyzing the ester to produce ...
    • Alternative paths to alcohols and hydrocarbons from biomass 
      Holtzapple, Mark T.; Granda, Cesar B.; Taco, Sebastian; Ross, Michael Kyle; Luce, Gary; Spencer, John A.; Spencer, Rae L. (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2013-08-27)
      A method of producing hydrocarbons from biomass that includes converting at least a portion of the biomass into a first product having at least one of a carboxylic acid, a ketone, an ammonium carboxylate salt, and combinations ...
    • Integrated biofuel processing system 
      El-halwagi, Mahmoud M.; Hall, Kenneth R.; Spriggs, Harold Dennis (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2014-08-12)
      A unique, integrated non-obvious pathway to convert biomass to biofuels using integration of chemical processes is described herein. The present invention is simple, direct, and provides for the shortest or minimum path ...
    • Integrated biofuel production system 
      Hall, Kenneth R.; Holtzapple, Mark T.; Capareda, Sergio C. (United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries, 2012-04-10)
      According to an embodiment, a biomass conversion subsystem produces methane and/or alcohol and residual biomass. A pyrolysis or a gasification subsystem is used to produce thermal energy and/or process gasses. The thermal ...