Carbohydrates are the prevailing biomass components available for bio‐based production.
The most direct way to convert carbohydrates into commodity chemicals is by one‐step …

For the past 15 years, countries worldwide have sought to build 'bioeconomies', or
manufacturing sectors that use renewable biomass resources to produce fuels, chemicals …

Grand societal challenges call for a transition from a society based on finite fossil resources
towards a bio-based economy, based on renewable resources. Such a transition should …

Biomass is responsible for 25% of the primary energy supply in Brazil. However, future
biomass demand will be influenced by many factors. This study evaluates potential …

It has been noted that innovation seems to take place to a higher degree in clusters than
elsewhere and we have lately seen a worldwide wave of emerging cluster initiatives and …

This paper extends the research on innovation ecosystems in several ways. It analyzes how
the dynamics of markets affect the adoption of technology, links the evolution of the …

The bioeconomy is steadily becoming more important to regional, national and European
public policy. As it encompasses the transformation of agricultural, marine and organic …

This paper aims to investigate the similarities between the development of the “innovation
process” at the national level and the evolution of a “natural biome,” and subsequently …

While the Earth system is in overshoot mode with an imminent threat to our social,
ecological, and economic systems, cultural evolutionary theory may hold the key to more …

The aim of the current paper is to discuss the sustainability aspect of biorefinery systems
with focus on biomass supply chains, processing of biomass feedstocks in biorefinery …