William A. Scheller

(1929-1996) lived in Lincoln. Chemical engineer, educator, developer of "gasohol" in 1971, invented ethanol recovery system used in most ethanol plants, discovered a significant improvement in the processes involved in anaerobic digestion of animal manure for production of methane gas, author or co-author of more than 60 articles. Consult Country Gentleman, Vol 125 (Winter 1975-76) 44-46 and Wall Street Journal, January 2, 1976, p. 10 and Lincoln Journal Star obituary, December 4, 1996, p. B-5.

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