Bioenergy feedstock refers to the organic materials used in the production of biofuels. These feedstocks can vary widely and include crops like corn, sugarcane, soybeans, and switchgrass, as well as agricultural and forestry residues, algae, and even organic waste. The choice of feedstock depends on factors such as availability, sustainability, and the desired biofuel output. For instance, corn and sugarcane are commonly used for ethanol production, while vegetable oils and animal fats are preferred for biodiesel. The sustainable sourcing and efficient utilization of bioenergy feedstocks are crucial for ensuring the environmental and economic viability of biofuel production. Research and development efforts continue to focus on optimizing feedstock selection, cultivation practices, and conversion technologies to enhance the sustainability and scalability of bioenergy feedstock production.
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