The mix of public and private research funding investments in alternative energy presents a challenge for isolating the effect of government R&D funding. Factors such as energy prices and environmental policy influence both private and public R&D decisions. Moreover, because government R&D is...

Synthetische Biokraftstoffe zählen zusammen mit Bioethanol aus der Fermentation von Lignozellulose zu den Biokraftstoffen der zweiten Generation. Typisch für diese Biokraftstoffe ist, dass für ihre Herstellung die gesamte Pflanzenmasse genutzt wird, einschließlich der Zellulose,...

The Executive Summary presents the main results, conclusions and recommendations for Sub-priority 6.1 of the Specific Programme 1 Integrating and strengthening the European Research Area (2002-2006): Sustainable energy systems. The overall synthesis report, which also includes results for other...