Fats Into Jet Fuels

Chemist

New biofuels technology has the potential to turn virtually any fat (including oils from animal fat or from algae) into fuel to power jet airplanes. The technology is said to be 100 percent green as no petroleum-derived products are added to the process. The technology can also be used to make additives for cold-weather biodiesel.

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