Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining

Aims & Scope

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining is a vital source of information on sustainable products, fuels and energy.

Examining the spectrum of international scientific research and industrial development along the entire supply chain, The journal publishes a balanced mixture of peer-reviewed critical reviews, commentary, business news highlights, policy updates and patent intelligence.

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining is dedicated to fostering growth in the biorenewables sector and serving its growing interdisciplinary community by providing a unique, systems-based insight into technologies in these fields as well as their industrial development.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.9
2024	3.20

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	8678

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1589

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.660

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemical Engineering and Energy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass: A summary and discussion of chemical mechanisms for process engineering

  Citation: 1648

  Authors: Axel, Felix

• Pretreatment: the key to unlocking low‐cost cellulosic ethanol

  Citation: 1226

  Authors: Bin, Charles E.

• Enzymatic conversion of lignocellulose into fermentable sugars: challenges and opportunities

  Citation: 889

  Authors: Henning, Jan Bach, Claus

• Biomass recalcitrance. Part I: the chemical compositions and physical structures affecting the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose

  Citation: 768

  Authors: Xuebing, Lihua, Dehua

• Review of the pyrolysis platform for coproducing bio‐oil and biochar

  Citation: 614

  Authors: David A., Robert C., James E., Johannes

• Furfural: Hemicellulose/xylosederived biochemical

  Citation: 581

  Authors: Ajit Singh, Jong‐Min, Yeong‐Cheol, In Taek, No‐Joong, Young Kyu, Jong‐San, Jin‐Soo

• The conversion of lignocellulosics to levulinic acid

  Citation: 576

  Authors: Darryn W, William OS

• A review of biogas purification processes

  Citation: 575

  Authors: Nicolas, Steve

• Poplar as a feedstock for biofuels: A review of compositional characteristics

  Citation: 568

  Authors: Poulomi, Arthur J., Gerald A.

• Designing sorghum as a dedicated bioenergy feedstock

  Citation: 543

  Authors: William L., Jürg, Brent, John E.

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