Gasoline is a product created by refining crude petroleum, also called crude oil. At one time in history, gasoline was considered a waste byproduct of producing kerosene and was discarded until inventors discovered that it was an incredible fuel for new machines. ...
Edwin Drake, the first American to drill for oil, discovered gasoline by accident when he was distilling oil to make kerosene for heating. Drake considered gasoline a useless byproduct of the distillation process and discarded it. However, after the invention of the automobile in 1892, gasoline ...
Techno-economic analyses were conducted on an iron-assisted hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) process for converting lignocellulosic biomass into gasoline, comparing two approaches for minimizing by-product streams. The primary difference between the two approaches lies in their hydrogen (H₂) source for ...