Bio-derived hydrocarbons are organic compounds obtained from biomass sources, such as plants, algae, and agricultural residues. These hydrocarbons are a key component of biofuels and bioenergy, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. By converting biomass through processes like pyrolysis or hydrocracking, bio-derived hydrocarbons can be produced in forms such as bio-oil or renewable diesel. These fuels can be used in existing engines and infrastructure, reducing reliance on conventional petroleum-based fuels. Additionally, bio-derived hydrocarbons contribute to lower greenhouse gas emissions and support a circular economy by utilizing renewable resources and minimizing waste. Their integration into energy systems promotes energy security and sustainability, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change and transition towards cleaner energy solutions.
Title : Mixed Culture Fermentation (MCF) for Sustainable Lactic Acid Production for Polylactic Acid (PLA)
Arindam Chakraborty, Natures Principles, India
Title : A strategic technological roadmap for the future of biodiesel: Catalytic innovation and process intensification.
Suzana Borschiver, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ, Brazil
Title : Biofuel production from waste plastics
Delia Teresa Sponza, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey
Title : Rethinking the iLUC factor in sustainable aviation fuels
Jorge Antonio Hilbert, Energy and Environmental Consulting Services, Argentina
Title : Hydrogen production from contaminated residual biomass: An integrated gasification and SEWGS process study
Enrico Paris, CREA-IT, Italy
Title : Robust MPPT-based design and simulation of integrated solar PV–hydrogen production systems
Elkhatib Kamal, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France