Journal
BioEnergy Research
BioEnergy Research is a comprehensive journal that focuses on feedstock biology research related to biomass, and its conversion into biofuels, bioenergy, biochemicals, and...
This collection celebrates the innovative contributions of early-career researchers who are shaping the future of bioenergy. Featuring cutting-edge studies and transformative ideas, it highlights the next generation of leaders driving progress in sustainable energy solutions. Please note that this collection accepts only commissioned papers, ensuring a curated selection of high-quality contributions.
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Wilfred Vermerris
Dr. Wilfred Vermerris is Professor in the department of Microbiology & Cell Science at the University of Florida and member of the UF Genetics Institute. His research focuses on the genetic improvement of sorghum to enable sustainable production of renewable chemicals and fuels, with emphasis on plant-microbe interactions, cell wall biosynthesis, phenolic compounds and nanomaterials. He published two books with Springer, Phenolic Compound Biochemistry (2006) and Genetic Improvement of Bioenergy Crops (2008). He has been Co-Editor-in-Chief of BioEnergy Research since the journal’s inception in 2008. -
Mark Mba Wright
Mark Mba Wright is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University. Professor Wright has devoted his career to the study of bioenergy with over 60 publications in techno-economic and life-cycle analysis of energy systems. His current research interests are in carbon-negative energy technologies and their ability to utilize bio- and fossil-based carbon for fuel and chemical synthesis. Professor Wright’s research has been sponsored by Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-e), National Science Foundation (NSF), the US Department of Agriculture, and other federal and private agencies.
