Biofuels from Waste Biomass

Professor (Dr) Ashish Kumar is the Professor of Chemistry, Dean of Academics, Dean of Research and Development, and Head of Applied Science and Humanities at Nalanda College of Engineering, Bihar Engineering University, Government of Bihar, India. He has published over 150 research papers and more than 100 book chapters with top publishers like RSC, Springer, Elsevier, and Wiley. Listed among the world’s top 2% researchers by Stanford University, his research focuses on materials chemistry, corrosion, nanomaterials, and surface chemistry (H-index: 36).Dr Elyor Berdimurodov specializes in corrosion science, electrochemistry, quantum chemistry, materials science, green chemistry, and nanochemistry. He actively contributes to advancing sustainable corrosion protection and materials research, engaging in various international scientific collaborations.Dr Abhinay Thakur is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Research and Development at Lovely Professional University, India. He has published over 125 SCOPUS-indexed papers and authored 70+ book chapters with major publishers, including RSC, ACS, Wiley, Springer, and Elsevier. Dr Thakur also serves as a guest editor for international journals like Springer and Frontiers in Chemistry. His research interests span materials chemistry, corrosion inhibition, computational chemistry, and environmental science. He has presented at numerous international conferences and has actively collaborated on projects focused on nanomaterials and surface chemistry for enhanced corrosion protection. His current H-index is 25.

• Introduction: The Need for Carbon-neutral Energy SolutionsOverview of Biomass as a Renewable Energy ResourceFundamentals of Biofuel ProductionDe-fossilizing Fuel Sectors with Biofuels from BiomassThermochemical Conversion and Microbial Strategies for Enhanced Biobutanol Production from Agricultural ResiduesBiodiesel Production from Waste BiomassBiogas and Biohydrogen Production from Waste BiomassHydrothermal Liquefaction and Pyrolysis for Biofuel ProductionBiofuel Blending and Co-processing in Conventional RefineriesAdvances in Biofuel Research and DevelopmentCase Studies: Successful Biofuel Production ProjectsMicroalgae Applied in Biojet Fuel Production: Advances and PerspectivesThe Commercial Viability of Biomass-derived FuelsWaste Management and Logistics for Biomass Supply ChainsLife Cycle and Environmental AssessmentThe Effect of Nanoparticles on Biogas ProductionFuture Perspectives and Roadmap for Biofuel Implementation