Aston University’s Bio Energy Research Center – profile of a major UK biofuels research center

Biofuels Digest
August 09, 2010 Jim Lane

In the UK, Aston University’s Bio Energy Research Group is developing bio-oil from biomass, by fast pyrolysis.

BERG – the BioEnergy Research Group at Aston University is one of the largest university based research groups in thermal biomass conversion in the world. It was formed in 1986 as a focus for a range of inter-related activities in biomass conversion and environmental studies related to global warming and has grown into a substantial multi-disciplinary research effort.

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