hmm. you'd think there's one obvious way the stuff could be obtained in larger quantities, but only if the current paradigm changes.
-chris b. In a message dated Wed, 7 Sep 2005 14:59:18, Kirk McLoren writes: >"The big question is, of course, whether it would be economically viable >to create organosilane fuels in the quantities necessary. . .and while >it's a relatively easy process, it's not dirt cheap." >One of the drawbacks, the team reports, is the high cost of the >organosilane starting materials. But if the silicon byproduct can be >sold or recycled efficiently, the new approach could _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/