Future Transportation Fuels, Alcohol Fuels. Methanol can be manufactured from almost any energy source such as wood, coal or oil and by a number of different processes such as destructive distillation, catalytic steam reforming or gasification.
Ethanol is produced by hydration of ethylene or fermentation of sugars.
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