The Worldwide Distilleries Guide
Distilleries and Fuel-Ethanol Plants Online Network
PRODUCTION CONSULTANTS
Publications on Alcohol Production by Dr. John E. Murtagh
John Murtagh died on January 25, 2003.
The ethanol industry has lost a great expert. May he rest in peace.
"A Comparative Study of the Use of Malt and Other Enzymatic Materials
in Grain-Alcohol Production." (Master's Thesis, University of Wales)
(1970).
"Aspects of the Use of Microbial Enzymes in Grain-Alcohol Production."
(Doctoral Thesis, University of Wales) (1972).
"Commercial Production of Ethanol from Cheese Whey - The Carbery Process."
"Energy from Biomass and Wastes IX" Conference in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
(Institute of Gas Technology ) (1984).
"Fuel-Ethanol Production - The U.S. Experience." London Conference
on "Advances in Fermentation". Published in "Process Biochemistry" (1985).
"New Mexico Ethanol-Blended Fuel Economic-Impact Study." (Prepared
for the State of New Mexico) (1986).
"The Production of Alcohol from Cheese Whey in Ireland, New Zealand
and the United States of America, Using the Carbery Process." Seventh
International Symposium on Alcohol Fuels, Paris. (Institut Francais du
Petrole) (1986).
"Practical Aspects of Production of Fuel Ethanol in Florida." Southern
Biomass Conference. Published in "Biomass Energy Development". (University
of Florida) (1986).
"U.S. Patents on Fuel Alcohol." Twenty-one part series. Published
in "Alcohol Update". (1986).
"Does it Pay to Make Alcohol from Whey." Biennial Cheese Industry
Conference, Utah State University, Logan, Utah. (1986).
"An Economic-Policy Analysis of the Louisiana Fuel-Ethanol Industry."
(Prepared for the Louisiana Legislature) (1987).
"Fermentation-Ethanol Production - Unusual Substrate: Cheese Whey."
Two-part series in "Alcohol Outlook". (1988).
"The Alcohol Alphabet" A glossary
of fuel-ethanol terms. (Published by Information Resources Inc., Washington,
D.C.) (1990)
"Fuel Ethanol in the U.S.A.: Review of Reasons for 75% Failure Rate
of Plants Built." With P.W. Madson, Ninth International Symposium
on Alcohol Fuels, Firenze, Italy. (1991).
"The Alcohol Textbook." Contributing editor. Published by Nottingham
University Press, U.K. (1995). For
most recent edition published, click here.
"Advances in Grain Ethanol Processes." With Raphael Katzen and
P.W. Madson, Eleventh International Symposium on Alcohol Fuels, Sun City,
South Africa. (1996).
"Worldwide Directory of Distilleries." Editor and compilation director.
Published by Nottingham University Press, U.K. (1996). For
most recent edition published (by F.O. Licht), click
here.
Comments, questions and information may be forwarded to:
Murtagh & Associates
3409 Briarcrest Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Telephone/Fax: (1) 715-831-8151
E-mail: murtagh@murtagh.com
Back to Distilleries
and Fuel-Ethanol Plants Online Network