Addressing current trends & challenges in biofuel commercialization is crucial for industry growth. While demand for sustainable fuels is rising, economic and technical barriers still hinder market expansion. Advances in synthetic biology and AI-driven process optimization are improving production efficiency and reducing costs. Regulatory support, including tax incentives and low-carbon fuel standards, is accelerating commercialization efforts. However, competition with electric mobility and hydrogen fuel technologies is reshaping the renewable energy landscape. Ensuring a stable supply chain for sustainable feedstocks and expanding infrastructure for biofuel distribution remain critical challenges. As innovation continues, biofuels must navigate these dynamics to secure their role in the future energy mix.
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