Squeezing more ethanol from a bushel of corn is one way for an ethanol producer to stay on top of his game. California-based OptiSwitch Technology has developed a process that could increase ethanol production by 5 percent or more, using high-power silicon switches to apply voltage to the cell walls of the corn kernel.
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The latest bankruptcy news raises questions about the ethanol industry.
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Lab researchers continue to improve the industry.
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