Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is gaining increasing attention not only
as a carbon-neutral alternative to fossil fuels as an energy source, but also as one of the …

Energy crops constitute significant potential for meeting the future energy need worldwide. In
addition, agricultural lands offer an alternative to the agriculture which is referred to as …

In the modern world, the selection of an optimal sustainable biomass crop type for biofuel
production can be assumed as a multi-criteria decision-making problem due to numerous …

Agricultural production in the United States is undergoing marked changes due to rapid
shifts in consumer demands, input costs, and concerns for food safety and environmental …

The use of biomass as feedstock for energy is often associated with increased claims on
land, competition with food production and impacts on other ecosystem services. Studies on …

Core Ideas Dedicated bioenergy crops can enhance ecosystem services in marginal lands.
Ecosystem services vary with the type of marginal land. More field data are needed about …

Soil organic carbon (SOC) changes associated with land conversion to energy crops are
central to the debate on bioenergy and their potential carbon neutrality. Here, the …

The implications of climate change for biological invasions are multifaceted and vary along
the invasion process. Changes in vectors and pathways are likely to manifest in changes in …

Biomass represents a renewable source for transport fuels when processed by gasification,
followed by catalytic conversion of the syngas to liquids. The efficiency of biomass …

Selecting the most sustainable biomass crop type for biofuel production is a multi-criteria
decision-making (MCDM) problem involving various conflicting criteria. In this paper, we …