https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrolysis_oil https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrolysis_oil (another angle) But is the oil good enough to be used for fuel? We

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrolysis_oil https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrolysis_oil (another angle) But is the oil good enough to be used for fuel? We can already burn wood but the hope is the oil could be made into diesel. Then there is this old stand by: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer–Tropsch_process https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer–Tropsch_process It is actually possible to run otto cycle with wood directly https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2017/01/22/from-gasoline-to-gasification-or-why-we-dont-power-cars-with-wood-today/ https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2017/01/22/from-gasoline-to-ga... Syn gas or coal gas was a big deal before electric lighting. Turns out syn gas is still used today in chemical manufacturing.