Industrial biofuel production involves the large-scale conversion of biomass into energy-dense fuels like ethanol, biodiesel, and biogas. This process typically starts with sourcing raw materials such as agricultural residues, forestry by-products, and dedicated energy crops. Through methods like fermentation, transesterification, or anaerobic digestion, these biomaterials are transformed into biofuels that can replace conventional fossil fuels. The production process not only reduces greenhouse gas emissions but also supports rural economies by creating jobs and utilizing local resources. Advanced technologies and sustainable practices are increasingly employed to enhance efficiency and minimize environmental impacts, ensuring that industrial biofuel production aligns with global energy and climate goals. This sector plays a crucial role in the transition to a more sustainable and resilient energy system.
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