Energies

Prof. Dr. Frédéric Marías

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Ecole Nationale Supérieure en Génie des Technologies Industrielles, Universite de Pau et des Pays de L'Adour, 64012 Pau, France
Interests: pyrolysis; gasification; tar cracking; combustion/incineration; dynamic optimization of multi-energy platforms

Dr. Patrizio Massoli

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Istituto Motori, National Research Council of Italy, Piazza Barsanti Eugenio E Matteucci Carlo, Fuorigrotta, 80135 Napoli, Italy
Interests: diesel engines; water injection; emulsions; bio-oil; pyrolysis oils; combustion chambers; gas turbines

Dr. Eliseu Monteiro

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Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, 4200 Porto, Portugal
Interests: biomass gasification; gasification modeling; hydrogen; combined heat and power
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Dr. Konstantinos Moustakas

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Unit of Environmental Science & Technology, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 9 Heroon Polytechniou Street, Zographou Campus, 15780 Athens, Greece
Interests: environmental chemistry; sustainability; renewable energy; waste-to-energy; integrated solid waste management; circular economy
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Prof. Dr. Solange I. Mussatto

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Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Interests: fermentation; biomass; biorefinery; biofuels; bio-based products; techno-economic analysis; life cycle assessment
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Dr. Luigi Pari

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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Center for Engineering and Agro-Food Processing (CREA-IT), Via della Pascolare, 16, 00015 Monterotondo, Italy
Interests: energy crops and byproducts; harvesting efficiency; mechanization; biofuel; bioeconomy
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Dr. Alok Kumar Patel

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Biochemical Process Engineering, Division of Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Natural Resource Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, 97187 Luleå, Sweden
Interests: bioprocess development; metabolic engineering; biomass pretreatment; oleaginous microorganisms; nutraceuticals and value-added products from microalgae; renewable energy; biomass production; biofuels; waste volarization
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Dr. Alberto Pettinau

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Sotacarbo SpA, Grande Miniera Serbariu, 09013 Carbonia, Italy
Interests: gasification of biomass and waste; carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS); power-to-fuels; green hydrogen and sustainable fuels

Prof. Dr. Anh N. Phan

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School of Engineering, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
Interests: advanced thermochemical process (pyrolysis and gasification) for fuel, energy and chemical productions; process intensification/reactor engineering; cold plasma assisted biorefining and chemical processes; biofuel processing; kinetic modelling; plastic waste management
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Dr. Sara Pinzi

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Department of Physical Chemistry and Applied Thermodynamics, EPS, Ed Leonardo da Vinci, Campus de Rabanales, Universidad de Córdoba, Campus de Excelencia Internacional Agroalimentario, ceiA3, 14071 Córdoba, Spain
Interests: biofuel; biodiesel; biorefinery
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Dr. Michael Pohořelý

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Faculty of Environmental Technology, University of Chemistry and Technology Prague, Technická 5, 166 28 Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: power engineering; biomass and waste utilization/management; combustion; gasification; pyrolysis; fluidized bed processes; gas cleaning systems; sewage sludge; biochar preparation; biochar characterization

Dr. Paraskevi N. Polymenakou

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Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, 71500 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Interests: marine biotechnology; bioenergy; molecular microbial ecology; extreme environments; submarine volcanoes; hydrothermal vents; microbiology of the deep subsurface; novel microbes and functions
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Prof. Dr. Jaakko Puhakka

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Laboratory of Chemistry and Bioengineering, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
Interests: bioenergy; biohydrogen; biomethane; environmental engineering and biotechnology; microalgae; waste-to-biofuels
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Prof. Dr. Nasib Qureshi

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Bioenergy Research Unit, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research (NCAUR), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), 1815 N University Street, Peoria, IL 61604, USA
Interests: butanol fermentation; butyric acid fermentation; biomass conversion to butanol & butyric acid

Prof. Dr. Constantine D. Rakopoulos

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Section of Thermal Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15780 Zografou, Athens, Greece
Interests: diesel engines; spark-ignition engines; combustion and emissions in engines; use of biofuels in engines
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Prof. Dr. Albert Ratner

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Mechanical Engineering, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Interests: combustion instability; laser diagnostics; fuel sprays; real fuel and crude oil behavior; biomass gasification and combustion
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Dr. Massimiliano Renzi

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Faculty of Science and Technology, Free University of Bolzano, 39100 Bolzano, Italy
Interests: hydropower; pump-as-turbines; thermal management in automotive powertrains; electrification of vehicles; biofuels; hydrogen-enriched fuels use; cogeneration; internal combustion engines; micro gas turbines; optimization of energy systems; energy storage; energy transition
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Prof. Dr. Roque Rodríguez-Soalleiro

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Sustainable Forest Management Group, University of Santiago de Compostela, C/Benigno Ledo s/n, E-27002 Lugo, Spain
Interests: lignocellulosic biofuels; energy properties of biomass; carbon in forest systems

Prof. Dr. Jhuma Sadhukhan

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Centre for Environment and Sustainability, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH, UK
Interests: biomass strategy; biorefineries; bioeconomy; greenhouse gas sequestration and reuse; renewable technologies; process integration; LCA; technoeconomic analysis; life cycle sustainability assessment

Prof. Dr. Alberto Scoma

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Engineered Microbial Systems (EMS) Laboratory, Biological and Chemical Engineering (BCE), Department of Engineering, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Interests: microbial hydrocarbon metabolism; piezomicrobiology; lignocellulose; biorefineries; host-microbiome interactions
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Prof. Dr. Egle Sendzikiene

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Department of Environment and Ecology, Bioeconomy Research Institute, Vytautas Magnus University, 44248 Kaunas, Lithuania
Interests: biofuel and biogas production; usage and influence on environment
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Prof. Dr. Jeong Gil Seo

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul 04763, Republic of Korea
Interests: heterogeneous catalysis; adsorptive separation; biomass conversion
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Prof. Dr. Luísa Seuanes Serafim

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CICECO—Aveiro Institute of Materials, Chemistry Department, University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: polyhydroxyalkanoates; mixed cultures; bioethanol; bacterial cellulose; biorefineries
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Dr. Brajendra K. (BK) Sharma

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United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Eastern Regional Research Center, Wyndmoor, PA 19038, USA
Interests: bio-oil upgradation to usable fuels through catalytic processes and extraction; separation of bio-oils into fuel distillates; engineered asphalt binders; high-value products (biobased industrial lubricants and antioxidants) from agricultural materials; characterization of fuels and lubricants
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Dr. Shivom Sharma

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Industrial Process and Energy Systems Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH-1950 Sion, Switzerland
Interests: process design and modeling; energy system modeling; bio-refinery; bio-fuels; renewables; heat exchanger and water networks; CO₂ capture and utilization; life cycle analysis; uncertainty analysis; evolutionary multi-objective optimization; surrogate modelling
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Prof. Dr. Seung Gu Shin

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Department of Energy Engineering, Future Convergence Technology Research Institute, Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology, 33 Dongjin-ro, Jinju 52725, Gyeongnam, Korea
Interests: anaerobic digestion; wastewater treatment; waste management; biomass pretreatment; biogas upgrading; carboxylate platform; resource recovery; anaerobic microbiology
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Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Sidiras

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Laboratory of Simulation of Industrial Processes, Department of Industrial Management and Technology, School of Maritime and Industrial Studies, University of Piraeus, GR 18534 Piraeus, Greece
Interests: acid hydrolysis; enzymatic hydrolysis; autohydrolysis; organosolv; torrefaction; biodiesel; medical waste; adsorbents; renewable energy; bioenergy
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Prof. Dr. Carla Silva

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Departamento de Engenharia Geográfica, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: new fuels; biomass; biorefinery systems; alternative powertrains; alternative road vehicle simulation; system energy and emissions; life cycle assessment; indicators for sustainable mobility
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Prof. Dr. Sang Jun Sim

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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University, 145, Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea
Interests: bioenergy; microalgal; biodiesel; carbon dioxide conversion; metabolic engineering; bioprocess development

Prof. Dr. Risto Soukka

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Department of Sustainability Science, School of Energy Systems, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 53850 Lappeenranta, Finland
Interests: life cycle assessments; environmental technology; bioenergy; inland water transport

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