Biofuel production technologies encompass various methods to convert organic materials into usable fuels. These technologies include biochemical processes like fermentation, where microorganisms break down sugars from biomass to produce ethanol. Another method is thermochemical conversion, which involves heating biomass to high temperatures in the absence of oxygen to produce syngas, which can then be further processed into biofuels like ethanol or diesel. Additionally, there's the emerging technology of algae cultivation, where certain types of algae are grown and processed to extract oils that can be refined into biodiesel. Each of these approaches has its advantages and challenges, but collectively they contribute to the diverse and evolving landscape of biofuel production, offering sustainable alternatives to traditional fossil fuels.
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