Biomass Energy and Biofuels: Perspective, Potentials, and Challenges in the Energy Transition

Environmental impact of renewable energy source based electrical power plants: Solar, wind, hydroelectric, biomass, geothermal, tidal, ocean, and osmotic

Rahman, A., Farrok, O., & Haque, M. M. (2022) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2022.112279 · Cited by 1,105

Progress in biomass torrefaction: Principles, applications and challenges

Chen, W., Lin, B.-J., Lin, Y.-Y., Chu, Y.-S., Ubando, A. T., Show, P. L., Ong, H. C., Chang, J., Ho, S., Culaba, A. B., et al. (2020) · Progress in Energy and Combustion Science · doi:10.1016/j.pecs.2020.100887 · Cited by 989

Recent developments in pretreatment technologies on lignocellulosic biomass: Effect of key parameters, technological improvements, and challenges

Bhatia, S. K., Jagtap, S. S., Bedekar, A. A., Bhatia, R. K., Patel, A. K., Pant, D., Banu, J. R., Rao, C. V., Kim, Y., & Yang, Y.-H. (2020) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122724 · Cited by 781

Conversion of biomass to biofuels and life cycle assessment: a review

Osman, A. I., Mehta, N., Elgarahy, A. M., Al-Hinai, A., Al-Muhtaseb, A. H., & Rooney, D. W. (2021) · Environmental Chemistry Letters · doi:10.1007/s10311-021-01273-0 · Cited by 761

Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems

Sayed, E. T., Olabi, A. G., Alami, A. H., Radwan, A., Mdallal, A., Rezk, A., & Abdelkareem, M. A. (2023) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en16031415 · Cited by 649

Different pretreatment technologies of lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol production: An overview

Rezania, S., Oryani, B., Cho, J., Talaiekhozani, A., Sabbagh, F., Hashemi, B., Rupani, P. F., & Mohammadi, A. A. (2020) · Energy · doi:10.1016/j.energy.2020.117457 · Cited by 565

Lignocellulosic biomass-based pyrolysis: A comprehensive review

Yogalakshmi, K. N., Poornima Devi, T., Sivashanmugam, P., Kavitha, S. K., Ravi, Y. K., Varjani, S., AdishKumar, S., Kumar, G., & Banu, J. R. (2021) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.131824 · Cited by 549

The future of hydrogen energy: Bio-hydrogen production technology

Xu, X., Zhou, Q., & Yu, D. (2022) · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.07.261 · Cited by 526

Microbiological insights into anaerobic digestion for biogas, hydrogen or volatile fatty acids (VFAs): a review

Harirchi, S., Wainaina, S., Şar, T., Nojoumi, S. A., Parchami, M., Parchami, M., Varjani, S., Khanal, S. K., Wong, J. W. C., Awasthi, M. K., et al. (2022) · Bioengineered · doi:10.1080/21655979.2022.2035986 · Cited by 518

Progress on the lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis for biofuel production toward environmental sustainability

Hoang, A. T., Ong, H. C., Fattah, I. M. R., Chong, C. T., Cheng, C. K., Sakthivel, R., & Ok, Y. S. (2021) · Fuel Processing Technology · doi:10.1016/j.fuproc.2021.106997 · Cited by 512

A review on alternative fuels in future energy system

Stančin, H., Mikulčić, H., Wang, X., & Duić, N. (2020) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2020.109927 · Cited by 510

Anaerobic co-digestion: Current status and perspectives

Karki, R., Chuenchart, W., Surendra, K. C., Shrestha, S., Raskin, L. M., Sung, S., Hashimoto, A. G., & Khanal, S. K. (2021) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2021.125001 · Cited by 509

Sustainability of the four generations of biofuels – A review

Mat Aron, N. S., Khoo, K. S., Chew, K. W., Show, P. L., Chen, W., & Nguyen, T. H. P. (2020) · International Journal of Energy Research · doi:10.1002/er.5557 · Cited by 479

Biogas Production and Applications in the Sustainable Energy Transition

Kabeyi, M. J. B., & Olanrewaju, O. A. (2022) · Journal of Energy · doi:10.1155/2022/8750221 · Cited by 442

Social, environmental, and economic consequences of integrating renewable energies in the electricity sector: a review

Farghali, M. R. F., Osman, A. I., Chen, Z., Abdelhaleem, A., Ihara, I., Mohamed, I. M. A., Yap, P., & Rooney, D. W. (2023) · Environmental Chemistry Letters · doi:10.1007/s10311-023-01587-1 · Cited by 427

Waste-to-energy nexus for circular economy and environmental protection: Recent trends in hydrogen energy

Sharma, S., Basu, S., Shetti, N. P., & Aminabhavi, T. M. (2020) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.136633 · Cited by 423

Recent advances in biodiesel production: Challenges and solutions

Mathew, G. M., Raina, D., Narisetty, V., Kumar, V., Saran, S., Pugazhendi, A., Sindhu, R., Pandey, A., & Binod, P. (2021) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148751 · Cited by 421

Recent advances and viability in biofuel production

Malode, S. J., Prabhu, K., Mascarenhas, R. J., Shetti, N. P., & Aminabhavi, T. M. (2020) · Energy Conversion and Management X · doi:10.1016/j.ecmx.2020.100070 · Cited by 413

Bioconversion of biomass waste into high value chemicals

Cho, E. J., Trinh, L. T. P., Song, Y., Lee, Y. G., & Bae, H. (2019) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122386 · Cited by 406

A comprehensive review of primary strategies for tar removal in biomass gasification

Cortazar, M., Santamaria, L., López, G., Álvarez, J., Zhang, L., Wang, R., Bi, X. T., & Olazar, M. (2022) · Energy Conversion and Management · doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2022.116496 · Cited by 396

Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass—Challenges and Solutions

Broda, M., Yelle, D. J., & Serwańska, K. (2022) · Molecules · doi:10.3390/molecules27248717 · Cited by 395

Emerging technologies for biofuel production: A critical review on recent progress, challenges and perspectives

Ambaye, T. G., Vaccari, M., Bonilla-Petriciolet, A., Prasad, S., van Hullebusch, E. D., & Rtimi, S. (2021) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112627 · Cited by 384

Current status of biogas upgrading for direct biomethane use: A review

Khan, M. U., Lee, J. T. E., Bashir, M. A., Dissanayake, P. D., Ok, Y. S., Tong, Y. W., Shariati, M. A., Wu, S. X., & Ahring, B. K. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111343 · Cited by 384

Sustainable biofuel and bioenergy production from biomass waste residues using microwave-assisted heating: A comprehensive review

Arpia, A. A., Chen, W., Lam, S. S., Rousset, P. L. A., & de Luna, M. D. G. (2020) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2020.126233 · Cited by 379

A meta-analysis on biochar’s effects on soil water properties - new insights and future research challenges

Edeh, I. G., Mašek, O., & Buss, W. (2020) · Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.136857 · Cited by 370

Renewable energy as an alternative source for energy management in agriculture

Majeed, Y., Khan, M. U., Waseem, M. A., Zahid, U., Mahmood, F., Majeed, F., Sultan, M. A., & Raza, A. (2023) · Energy Reports · doi:10.1016/j.egyr.2023.06.032 · Cited by 365

Optimal design and techno-economic analysis of a solar-wind-biomass off-grid hybrid power system for remote rural electrification: A case study of west China

Li, J., Liu, P., & Li, Z. (2020) · Energy · doi:10.1016/j.energy.2020.118387 · Cited by 346

Waste biomass valorization for the production of biofuels and value-added products: A comprehensive review of thermochemical, biological and integrated processes

Okolie, J. A., Epelle, E. I., Tabat, M. E., Orivri, U., Amenaghawon, A. N., Okoye, P. U., & Gunes, B. (2021) · Process Safety and Environmental Protection · doi:10.1016/j.psep.2021.12.049 · Cited by 336

Sustainable energy and fuels from biomass: a review focusing on hydrothermal biomass processing

Alper, K., Tekin, K., Karagöz, S., & Ragauskas, A. J. (2020) · Sustainable Energy & Fuels · doi:10.1039/d0se00784f · Cited by 335

Biomass-based biorefineries: An important architype towards a circular economy

Kumar, B., & Verma, P. (2020) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2020.119622 · Cited by 328

Pyrolysis of plastic species: A review of resources and products

Maqsood, T., Dai, J., Zhang, Y., Guang, M., & Li, B. (2021) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2021.105295 · Cited by 315

A comprehensive review of biomass based thermochemical conversion technologies integrated with CO2 capture and utilisation within BECCS networks

Shahbaz, M., AlNouss, A., Ghiat, I., McKay, G., Mackey, H. R., Elkhalifa, S., & Al‐Ansari, T. A. (2021) · Resources Conservation and Recycling · doi:10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105734 · Cited by 309

A review on subcritical and supercritical water gasification of biogenic, polymeric and petroleum wastes to hydrogen-rich synthesis gas

Okolie, J. A., Nanda, S., Dalai, A. K., Berruti, F., & Koziński, J. A. (2019) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2019.109546 · Cited by 305

Biogas from microalgae: Technologies, challenges and opportunities

Zabed, H. M., Akter, S., Yun, J., Zhang, G., Zhang, Y., & Qi, X. (2019) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2019.109503 · Cited by 297

Biohydrogen Production Through Dark Fermentation

Sarangi, P. K., & Nanda, S. (2020) · Chemical Engineering & Technology · doi:10.1002/ceat.201900452 · Cited by 295

Effects of biomass energy consumption on environmental quality: The role of education and technology in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation countries

Zafar, M. W., Sinha, A., Ahmed, Z., Qin, Q., & Zaidi, S. A. H. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.110868 · Cited by 282

Microalgae Based Biorefinery Promoting Circular Bioeconomy-Techno Economic and Life-Cycle Analysis

Rajesh Banu, J., Preethi, Kavitha, S., Gunasekaran, M., & Kumar, G. (2020) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2020.122822 · Cited by 280

A review on environmental impacts of renewable energy for sustainable development

Gayen, D., Chatterjee, R., & Roy, S. (2023) · International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology · doi:10.1007/s13762-023-05380-z · Cited by 279

Nanocellulose from various biomass wastes: Its preparation and potential usages towards the high value-added products

Yu, S., Sun, J., Shi, Y., Wang, Q., Wu, J. H., & Liu, J. (2020) · Environmental Science and Ecotechnology · doi:10.1016/j.ese.2020.100077 · Cited by 278

Biomass in biogas production: Pretreatment and codigestion

Kasinath, A., Fudala-Ksiazek, S., Szopinska, M., Bylinski, H., Artichowicz, W., Remiszewska-Skwarek, A., & Luczkiewicz, A. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111509 · Cited by 278

Review on biomass gasification: Gasifiers, gasifying mediums, and operational parameters

Mishra, S., & Upadhyay, R. K. (2021) · Materials Science for Energy Technologies · doi:10.1016/j.mset.2021.08.009 · Cited by 278

Recent advances and sustainable development of biofuels production from lignocellulosic biomass

Saravanan, A., Kumar, P. S., Jeevanantham, S., Karishma, S., & Vo, D. N. (2021) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2021.126203 · Cited by 276

Challenges and opportunities in microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis of biomass: A review

Ren, X., Ghazani, M. S., Zhu, H. L., Ao, W., Zhang, H., Moreside, E., Zhu, J., Yang, P., Zhong, N., & Bi, X. T. (2022) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.118970 · Cited by 274

Biomass torrefaction: An overview on process parameters, economic and environmental aspects and recent advancements

Cahyanti, M. N., Doddapaneni, T. R. K. C., & Kikas, T. (2020) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2020.122737 · Cited by 273

Thermochemical conversion of biomass: Potential future prospects

Wang, Y. Z., & Wu, J. J. (2023) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2023.113754 · Cited by 269

Contribution of renewable energy (hydro, wind, solar and biomass) to decarbonization and transformation of the electricity generation sector for sustainable development

Paraschiv, L. S., & Paraschiv, S. (2023) · Energy Reports · doi:10.1016/j.egyr.2023.07.024 · Cited by 262

Biomass pyrolysis technologies for value-added products: a state-of-the-art review

Amenaghawon, A. N., Anyalewechi, C. L., Okieimen, C. O., & Kusuma, H. S. (2021) · Environment, Development and Sustainability · doi:10.1007/s10668-021-01276-5 · Cited by 260

Current challenges and innovative developments in pretreatment of lignocellulosic residues for biofuel production: A review

Beig, B., Riaz, M., Naqvi, S. R., Hassan, M., Zheng, Z., Karimi, K., Pugazhendhi, A., Atabani, A. E., & Lan, N. T. (2020) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2020.119670 · Cited by 259

Variation of lignocellulosic biomass structure from torrefaction: A critical review

Ong, H. C., Yu, K. L., Chen, W., Pillejera, M. K., Bi, X. T., Tran, K., Pétrissans, A., & Pétrissans, M. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111698 · Cited by 259

Recovery processes of sustainable energy using different biomass and wastes

Siwal, S. S., Zhang, Q., Devi, N., Saini, A. K., Saini, V., Pareek, B., Gaidukovs, S., & Thakur, V. K. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111483 · Cited by 256

An overview of integration opportunities for sustainable bioethanol production from first- and second-generation sugar-based feedstocks

Ayodele, B. V., Alsaffar, M. A., & Mustapa, S. I. (2020) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118857 · Cited by 250

Advances in biomass torrefaction: Parameters, models, reactors, applications, deployment, and market

Thengane, S. K., Kung, K. S., Gómez‐Barea, A., & Ghoniem, A. F. (2022) · Progress in Energy and Combustion Science · doi:10.1016/j.pecs.2022.101040 · Cited by 241

Biofuels versus climate change: Exploring potentials and challenges in the energy transition

Rial, R. C. (2024) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2024.114369 · Cited by 237

Biomass thermochemical conversion: A review on tar elimination from biomass catalytic gasification

Ren, J., Liu, Y., Zhao, X.-Y., & Cao, J. (2019) · Journal of the Energy Institute · doi:10.1016/j.joei.2019.10.003 · Cited by 231

Sustainable environmental management and related biofuel technologies

Sharma, S., Kundu, A., Basu, S., Shetti, N. P., & Aminabhavi, T. M. (2020) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111096 · Cited by 230

Biomass waste as a renewable energy in developing bio-based economies in Indonesia: A review

Yana, S., Nizar, M., Irhamni, I., & Mulyati, D. (2022) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2022.112268 · Cited by 229

Development perspectives of promising lignocellulose feedstocks for production of advanced generation biofuels: A review

Lin, C., & Lu, C. H.-Y. (2020) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2020.110445 · Cited by 225

The potential of biofuels from first to fourth generation

Cavelius, P., Engelhart-Straub, S., Mehlmer, N., Lercher, J., Awad, D., & Brück, T. (2023) · PLOS Biology · doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002063 · Cited by 224

Co-pyrolysis of lignocellulosic and macroalgae biomasses for the production of biochar – A review

Fakayode, O. A., Aboagarib, E. A. A., Zhou, C., & Ma, H. (2019) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122408 · Cited by 220

Biogas-to-biomethane upgrading: a comparative review and assessment in a life cycle perspective

Ardolino, F., Cardamone, G. F., Parrillo, F., & Arena, U. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2020.110588 · Cited by 219

Recent advances and applications of solar photovoltaics and thermal technologies

Ahmad, L., Khordehgah, N., Malinauskaitė, J., & Jouhara, H. (2020) · Energy · doi:10.1016/j.energy.2020.118254 · Cited by 217

Current State and Perspectives on Transesterification of Triglycerides for Biodiesel Production

Salaheldeen, M., Mariod, A. A., Aroua, M. K., Rahman, S. M. A., Soudagar, M. E. M., & Fattah, I. M. R. (2021) · Catalysts · doi:10.3390/catal11091121 · Cited by 215

Development of different pretreatments and related technologies for efficient biomass conversion of lignocellulose

Zhou, M., & Tian, X. (2022) · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2022.01.036 · Cited by 209

A comprehensive review of bioethanol production from diverse feedstocks: Current advancements and economic perspectives

Jain, S., & Kumar, S. (2024) · Energy · doi:10.1016/j.energy.2024.131130 · Cited by 204

Recent Advances in Biomass Pyrolysis Processes for Bioenergy Production: Optimization of Operating Conditions

Aboelela, D., Saleh, H., Attia, A. M., Elhenawy, Y., Majozi, T., & Bassyouni, M. I. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su151411238 · Cited by 200

Current state-of-the-art in ethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks

Robak, K., & Balcerek, M. (2020) · Microbiological Research · doi:10.1016/j.micres.2020.126534 · Cited by 197

Methanation of syngas from biomass gasification: An overview

Ren, J., Liu, Y., Zhao, X.-Y., & Cao, J. (2019) · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.12.023 · Cited by 194

A realistic scenario on microalgae based biodiesel production: Third generation biofuel

Ananthi, V., Raja, R., Carvalho, I. S., Brindhadevi, K., Pugazhendhi, A., & Arun, A. (2020) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118965 · Cited by 194

Lignocellulosic biomass conversion via greener pretreatment methods towards biorefinery applications

Dharmaraja, J., Shobana, S., Arvindnarayan, S., Francis, R. R., Jeyakumar, R. B., Saratale, R. G., Ashokkumar, V., Bhatia, S. K., Kumar, V., & Kumar, G. (2022) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2022.128328 · Cited by 193

Valorization of municipal wastes using co-pyrolysis for green energy production, energy security, and environmental sustainability: A review

Mahari, W. A. W., Azwar, E., Foong, S. Y., Ahmed, A., Peng, W., Tabatabaei, M., Aghbashlo, M., Park, Y., Sonne, C., & Lam, S. S. (2021) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2021.129749 · Cited by 189

Progress of the Pyrolyzer Reactors and Advanced Technologies for Biomass Pyrolysis Processing

Raza, M., Inayat, A., Ahmed, A., Jamil, F., Ghenaï, C., Naqvi, S. R., Shanableh, A., Ayoub, M., Waris, A., & Park, Y. (2021) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su131911061 · Cited by 187

Machine learning aided supercritical water gasification for H2-rich syngas production with process optimization and catalyst screening

Li, J., Pan, L., Suvarna, M., & Wang, X. (2021) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2021.131285 · Cited by 185

Waste to Energy: A Focus on the Impact of Substrate Type in Biogas Production

Nwokolo, N., Mukumba, P., Obileke, K., & Enebe, M. (2020) · Processes · doi:10.3390/pr8101224 · Cited by 177

A comprehensive review on thermochemical, and biochemical conversion methods of lignocellulosic biomass into valuable end product

Awasthi, M. K., Şar, T., Gowd, S. C., Rajendran, K., Kumar, V., Sarsaiya, S., Li, Y., Sindhu, R., Binod, P., Zhang, Z., et al. (2023) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2023.127790 · Cited by 175

Torrefaction of biomass: Production of enhanced solid biofuel from municipal solid waste and other types of biomass

Abdulyekeen, K. A., Umar, A. A., Patah, M. F. A., & Daud, W. M. A. W. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111436 · Cited by 174

Critical review on catalytic biomass gasification: State-of-Art progress, technical challenges, and perspectives in future development

Faizan, M., & Song, H. (2023) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137224 · Cited by 159

Current strategies and future perspectives in biological hydrogen production: A review

Ramprakash, B., Lindblad, P. C., Eaton‐Rye, J. J., & Incharoensakdi, A. (2022) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2022.112773 · Cited by 154

Fundamentals of lignocellulosic biomass

Yousuf, A., Pirozzi, D., & Sannino, F. (2019) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-815936-1.00001-0 · Cited by 143

Concentrated solar thermochemical gasification of biomass: Principles, applications, and development

Fang, Y., Paul, M. C., Varjani, S., Li, X., Park, Y., & You, S. (2021) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111484 · Cited by 143

Recent advances in biogas production using Agro-Industrial Waste: A comprehensive review outlook of Techno-Economic analysis

Devi, M. K., Manikandan, S., Oviyapriya, M., Selvaraj, M., Assiri, M. A., Sundaram, V. A., Subbaiya, R., Karmegam, N., Ravindran, B., Chang, S. W., et al. (2022) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2022.127871 · Cited by 143

Biogas upgrading technologies – Recent advances in membrane-based processes

Gkotsis, P. K., Kougias, P., Mitrakas, M. G., & Zouboulis, A. I. (2022) · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.10.228 · Cited by 142

Characterization of biomass wastes and its possibility of agriculture utilization due to biochar production by torrefaction process

Kwoczynski, Z., & Čmelík, J. (2020) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124302 · Cited by 140

Technologies for biogas to electricity conversion

Kabeyi, M. J. B., & Olanrewaju, O. A. (2022) · Energy Reports · doi:10.1016/j.egyr.2022.11.007 · Cited by 140

An overview on biogas generation from anaerobic digestion of food waste

Leung, D. Y. C., & Wang, J. (2016) · International Journal of Green Energy · doi:10.1080/15435075.2014.909355 · Cited by 139

Review on biofuel production: Sustainable development scenario, environment, and climate change perspectives − A sustainable approach

Prasad, S., Yadav, K. K., Kumar, S., Pandit, P. R., Bhutto, J. K., Alreshidi, M. A., Ravindran, B., Yaseen‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬, Z. M., Osman, S. M., & Cabral-Pinto, M. M. S. (2024) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2024.111996 · Cited by 138

Torrefied biomass fuels as a renewable alternative to coal in co-firing for power generation

Sher, F., Yaqoob, A., Saeed, F., Zhang, S., Jahan, Z., & Klemeš, J. J. (2020) · Energy · doi:10.1016/j.energy.2020.118444 · Cited by 136

Environmental and energy assessment of biomass residues to biochar as fuel: A brief review with recommendations for future bioenergy systems

Lee, M., Lin, Y.-L., Chiueh, P.-T., & Den, W. (2020) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.119714 · Cited by 135

A critical review on Biohydrogen generation from biomass

Rathi, B. S., Kumar, P. S., Rangasamy, G., & Rajendran, S. (2022) · International Journal of Hydrogen Energy · doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2022.10.182 · Cited by 135

Transforming lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels enabled by ionic liquid pretreatment

Zhang, J., Zhang, X., Yang, M., Singh, S., & Cheng, G. (2020) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2020.124522 · Cited by 133

Biomass Torrefaction for the Production of High-Grade Solid Biofuels: a Review

Olugbade, T. O., & Ojo, O. T. (2020) · BioEnergy Research · doi:10.1007/s12155-020-10138-3 · Cited by 131

Biogas and Biomethane Production and Usage: Technology Development, Advantages and Challenges in Europe

Pavičić, J., Novak Mavar, K., Brkić, V., & Simon, K. (2022) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en15082940 · Cited by 131

Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Biomass as One of the Most Promising Alternatives for the Synthesis of Advanced Liquid Biofuels: A Review

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Advanced Applications of Torrefied Biomass: A Perspective View

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Biomass Pyrolysis and Pyrolysis Oils

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Profitability Using Second-Generation Bioethanol in Gasoline Produced in Mexico

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Non‐Edible Feedstock for Biodiesel Production

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Biodiesel from Algal Biomass; Renewable, and Environment-friendly Solutions to Global Energy Needs and its Current Status

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Biomass Ash: A Review of Chemical Compositions and Management Trends

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Recent advances in biotechnology and bioengineering for efficient microalgal biofuel production

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Unlocking the Potential of Biomass Resources: A Review on Sustainable Process Design and Intensification

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Sustainable Development and Circular Economy Perspectives on Advanced Biofuels

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A Review of Recent Developments and Potential Futures in the Production of Bioenergy

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Waste Biomass Supply Chain for Sustainable Bioenergy Production

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