Aims and Scope

  • Biofuels: biodiesel, bioethanol, biobutanol, biogas, biofuels production, modeling, and economics
  • Bioproducts (including biocomposites and bio-based smart materials)
  • Bioprocesses and bioproducts: bioreactions, biocatalysis, bioreactors, membrane-bioreactors, modeling and optimization, scale-up, supercritical technology, ionic liquids, and fermentations
  • Biomass and feedstock utilization: bioconversion of agro-industrial residues
  • Biorefinery: membrane separation technology, adsorption, solvent extraction, etc.
  • Environmental protection: simultaneous biological waste treatment and biofuel production, clean development mechanism
  • Thermochemical conversion of biomass: combustion, pyrolysis, gasification, catalysis
  • Algal biofuel and energy crops, including energy crops genetic engineering
  • Application of artificial photosynthesis for biofuels production
  • Carbon footprinting analysis
  • Strategies for limiting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
  • Life cycle assessment (LCA) analysis of biofuel production/application pathways
  • Exergy analysis of biofuel production/application pathways
  • Compliance with international standards (such as PAS 2050:2011 and ISO 14040:2006)
  • Techno-economic analysis of biofuel production/application
  • Impacts of biofuels production/consumption on climate change
  • Futuristic pathways for biofuels production
  • Biofuels and bioproducts finance
  • Biofuels and bioproducts in Circular Economy
  • Biofuel applications in the developing world for indigenous development