Independent assessment of technology characterizations to support the Biomass Program annual state-of-technology assessments
Subtitle: April 2010 - October 2010
By: Bryan Yeh, Science Applications International Corporation
Contributors: Science Applications International Corporation; National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.)
Series: NREL/SR -- 6A10-50441; NREL/SR -- 6A10-50441.
Publisher: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Golden, CO
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 49
Subjects: Biomass conversion; Research; Technology assessment; Methodology; Management
Description: This report discusses an investigation that addressed two thermochemical conversion pathways for the production of liquid fuels and addressed the steps to the process, the technology providers, a method for determining the state of technology and a tool to continuously assess the state of technology. This report summarizes the findings of the investigation as well as recommendations for improvements for future studies.
Notes: Title from title screen (NREL, viewed Apr. 18, 2011).

"March 2011."

Includes bibliographical references.

DE-AC36-08GO28308. BZ07.1004. Prepared under Subcontract No. AFH-0-99133-02

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