Significant advances in biofuels & bioenergy are shaping the future of renewable energy, enhancing efficiency and sustainability. Researchers are optimizing feedstock utilization, including algae, lignocellulosic biomass, and waste materials, to increase biofuel yields while minimizing environmental impact. Breakthroughs in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology are enabling microbes to convert biomass into high-energy biofuels with greater precision. Innovations in catalytic and enzymatic processing are improving conversion efficiency, reducing costs, and expanding commercial viability. Emerging technologies, such as electrofuels and carbon-negative bioenergy systems, are further driving progress. Integrating biofuels with carbon capture and storage is making them even more sustainable. As global energy demands rise, continued research and supportive policies will determine the scalability of biofuels, positioning them as key players in achieving carbon-neutral energy goals.
Title : Revolutionizing bioplastics with yeast cell factories
Susan Newman, Integrated Lipid Biofuels, United States
Title : Green hydrogen: Driving sustainable aviation's future
Sanjeev Gajjela, Tomato Sustainables LTD, United Kingdom
Title : Quality variation in market biofuels and the effect on tailpipe emissions
Nick Molden, Emissions Analytics, United Kingdom
Title : Energy transition and neo-industrialization in Brazil - Windows of opportunities
Suzana Borschiver, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Brazil
Title : Combustion performances of advanced cooking stoves using woody and herbaceous pellets as fuel
Magnus Stahl, Karlstad University, Sweden
Title : The influence of operational parameters on biological methanation in trickle-bed reactors
Maria Nordio, Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico (RSE), Italy