A systematic comparison of biogas development and related policies between China and Europe and corresponding insights

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Combining in-cylinder pressure and 1D simulation tools to understand the combustion characteristics of natural gas in pre-chamber ignition systems for energy generation

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Bio-inoculants for Biodegradation and Bioconversion of Agrowaste: Status and Prospects

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Energetic and Economic Aspects of Biogas Plants Feed with Agriculture Biomass

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Innovative organic waste pretreatment approach for efficient anaerobic bioconversion: Effect of recirculation ratio at pre-processing in vortex layer apparatus on biogas production

Kovalev, А. A., Kovalev, D. A., Karaeva, J. V., Vivekanand, V., Pareek, N., Masakapalli, S. K., Мамасалиевич, О. О., Zhuravleva, E. A., Laikova, А. А., Shekhurdina, S. V., et al. (2023) · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.12.044 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Sustainability of agricultural waste power generation industry in China: criteria relationship identification and policy design mechanism

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Analysis of the types of animal husbandry and planting that influence household biogas in rural China

Li, Y., Yan, B., Qin, Y., Shi, W., & Yan, J. (2021) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.130025 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Phosphate-functionalized mesoporous carbon for efficient extraction of uranium (VI)

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Multidimensional insights into efficiency-stability trade-off in anaerobic digestion from organic overloading stress: Kinetic behavior, energy harvesting, and genome-centric metagenomics microbial self-adaptation

Wu, D., Zhang, M., Hu, S., Liu, Y., Zhen, F., Liu, H., & Sun, Y. (2025) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2025.123990 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Synergies between Sustainable Farming, Green Technology, and Energy Policy for Carbon-Free Development

Daraz, U., Bojnec, Š., & Khan, Y. (2024) · Agriculture · doi:10.3390/agriculture14071078 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

China’s Biogas Industry’s Sustainable Transition to a Low-Carbon Plan—A Socio-Technical Perspective

Wang, Y., Zhi, B., Xiang, S., Ren, G., Feng, Y., Yang, G., & Wang, X. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su15065299 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

Energetic Assessment of Biogas Plant Projects Based on Biowaste and Maize Silage Usage

Dach, J., Pulka, J., Janczak, D., Lewicki, A., Pochwatka, P., & Oniszczuk, T. (2020) · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science · doi:10.1088/1755-1315/505/1/012029 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Structural change in agricultural inputs and greenhouse gas emissions: Pathways for sustainable environmental management in China

Koondhar, M. A., Wang, J., Ahmed, S., & Khan, Z. A. (2026) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2026.128628 · Cited by 10 · see citing works

Biogas Energy Resources in Pakistan Status, Potential, and Barriers

Wakeel, M., Hayat, T., Shah, N. S., Iqbal, J., Khan, Z. U. H., Shah, G. M., & Rasool, A. (2023) · Utilities Policy · doi:10.1016/j.jup.2023.101643 · Cited by 10 · see citing works

Prediction of the Methane Production in Biogas Plants Using a Combined Gompertz and Machine Learning Model

Hansen, B. D., Tamouk, J., Tidmarsh, C. A., Johansen, R., Moeslund, T. B., & Jensen, D. G. (2020) · Lecture notes in computer science · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-58799-4_53 · Cited by 10 · see citing works

Decarbonization of simulated biogas with microchannel mixer by pressurized water scrubbing

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Regional suitability analysis of the rural biogas power generation industry:A case of China

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Small-scale biogas plants in Vietnam: How are affected by policy issues?

Noi, S., Jelínek, M., & Roubík, H. (2022) · Ecological Questions · doi:10.12775/eq.2022.037 · Cited by 10 · see citing works

Integrated district electricity system with anaerobic digestion and gasification for bioenergy production optimization and carbon reduction

Huang, Y., Shi, Y., & Xu, J. (2022) · Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments · doi:10.1016/j.seta.2022.102890 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Analyzing European Union Wood Pellet's Import Demand Through the Application of the Almost Ideal Demand System and Rotterdam Model

Atasoy, F. G., & Zhang, D. (2023) · Renewable Energy · doi:10.1016/j.renene.2024.122300 · Cited by 8 · see citing works

How Does Methanogenic Inhibition Affect Large-Scale Waste-to-Energy Anaerobic Digestion Processes? Part 1—Techno-Economic Analysis

Díaz-Castro, D. E., García-Balandrán, E. E., Albalate-Ramírez, A., Escamilla‐Alvarado, C., Sinagawa‐García, S. R., Rivas‐García, P., & Miramontes-Martínez, L. R. (2025) · Fermentation · doi:10.3390/fermentation11090510 · Cited by 8 · see citing works

Cow dung management, biogas production and the uses of bio-slurry for sustainable agriculture

Shaibur, M. R., Helal, A. S. A., Siddique, A. B., Husain, H., Khan, M. W., Sarwar, S., Farzana, F., Nahar, N., Hossain, M. S., Arpon, S. H., et al. (2024) · Cleaner Waste Systems · doi:10.1016/j.clwas.2024.100201 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Reliable biochemical methane potential testing: insights and recommendations from global interlaboratory study

Hafner, S. D., Leca, E., Sambusiti, C., Astals, S., Azam, O., Koch, K., Liu, J., Møller, H. B., Nistor, M., Olaya-Rincon, M., et al. (2026) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2026.134136 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Research on the evaluation of China’s Supply Chain Finance policy based on text mining

Li, M., & Dong, Y. (2025) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0317743 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Strategies to improve production of biomethane from organic wastes with anaerobic co‐digestion: a systematic review

Wang, Y., Zhang, S., Song, J., Sheng, C., Shang, Z., Wang, R., Wang, X., Yang, G., Feng, Y., & Ren, G. (2022) · Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining · doi:10.1002/bbb.2367 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Solid Waste Transportation, Collection, Storage, Public Health, and Ecological Impacts

Basavaraju, S., Vinod, R. B., Kumar, K. M. A., Patil, S. J., & JamunaBai, A. (2025) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-78420-0_16 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

How to Promote the Application of Biogas Power Technology: A Perspective of Incentive Policy

Xin-gang, Z., Wei, W., Shuran, H., & Wenjie, L. (2023) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en16041622 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

Kinetic model of biogas production from co-digestion of Thai rice noodle wastewater with rice husk and different type of manure with ash supplement

Jijai, S., Muleng, S., Noynoo, L., & Siripatana, C. (2020) · IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science · doi:10.1088/1755-1315/463/1/012008 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

A quantitative sustainable comparative study of two biogas systems based on energy, emergy and entropy methods in China

Zhang, H., Asutosh, A. T., & Zhang, J. (2022) · Environment Development and Sustainability · doi:10.1007/s10668-021-02002-x · Cited by 6 · see citing works

Biogas Sweetening Technologies

Charisiou, N. D., Douvartzides, S. L., & Goula, M. A. (2021) · doi:10.1002/9783527346523.ch7 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

How Green Credit Policy Affects Commercial Banks' Credit Risk?: Evidence and Federated Learning-Based Modeling From 26 Listed Commercial Banks in China

Feng, T., Xu, J., Zhou, Z., & Luo, Y. (2023) · J. Cases Inf. Technol. · doi:10.4018/jcit.333858 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Introduction to Biomass to Biofuels Technologies

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Innovative system to maximize methane production from fruit and vegetable waste

de Menezes, C. A., SANTOS, D. M. D. S., Cavalcante, W. D. A., Almeida, P. D. S., Silva, T. P., Júnior, F. D. C. G. D. S., Gehring, T. A., Zaiat, M., dos Santos, A. B., & Leitão, R. C. (2024) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-024-35328-w · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Evaluation and Obstacle Factors of Renewable Energy Substitution Potential in Underdeveloped Rural Areas of China

Zhong, S., & Shi, M. (2025) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su17031315 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Dual-Fuel Internal Combustion Engines for Sustainable Transport Fuels

Oni, B. A., & Sanni, S. E. (2021) · Energy, environment, and sustainability · doi:10.1007/978-981-16-8418-0_8 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Strategies for enhanced microbial fermentation processes

Zhang, L., Lee, J. T. E., Loh, K., Dai, Y., & Tong, Y. W. (2022) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-90633-3.00001-8 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Addressing community oppositions in biowaste incineration infrastructure: Key factors and strategic solutions for a sustainable circular bioeconomy

Cai, Z., Liu, Y., Shen, Y., Skitmore, M., & Yu, S. (2025) · Socio-Economic Planning Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.seps.2025.102215 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Biogas potential from agricultural waste and its CO2 emission reduction: a case study of Hubei Province, China

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Country-specific pathways in Europe's and China's biogas transitions: Technology maturity, policy architecture, and techno-economic performance

Shang, Y., Zhao, T., Yang, S., Xu, Z., & Liu, W. (2026) · Energy Policy · doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2026.115348

A review of the biogas industry in China

Jiang, X., Sommer, S. G., & Christensen, K. V. (2011) · Energy Policy · doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2011.07.007 · Cited by 281 · see citing works

What Could China Give to and Take from Other Countries in Terms of the Development of the Biogas Industry?

Zheng, L., Chen, J., Zhao, M., Cheng, S., Wang, L. P., Mang, H., & Li, Z. (2020) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su12041490 · Cited by 43 · see citing works

The Current State of Biogas Engineering in Europe

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The progress and prospects of rural biogas production in China

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