Room: Poster Area
Date: Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Time: 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Session code 2AV.1
Sustainability assessments of biomass and bioenergy and social perspectives
Session Description
This session explores the evolution from broad sustainability assessments to the explicit integration of social dimensions in biomass and bioenergy systems. It examines emerging methodologies, case studies, and policy implications that highlight how social impacts, equity considerations, and community outcomes shape sustainable bioenergy pathways.
Chair
Wageningen Research, THE NETHERLANDS
CRES - Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, GREECE
Presenters
DBFZ Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum gemeinnuetzige, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.1.1
Regional Pathways for Bio-based CO2 Removal: A Storyline Approach for Germany
Niederrhein Institute for Regional and Structural Research, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.1.3
Resource Uncertainty as a Hindrance Factor for the Innovation System in the Regional Sustainable Circular Bioeconomy
ITENE, SPAIN
Session reference: 2AV.1.4
Hotspot Analysis of Bio-Based Materials in Humanitarian Context
University College Dublin, IRELAND
Session reference: 2AV.1.7
Social Life Cycle Analysis of the Bioeconomy Development: A Systematic Review
Aston University, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 2AV.1.9
What is the Best Use of Biomass? Tricky Trade-Offs and Sustainability Synergies
Aston University, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 2AV.1.10
Empowering Rice-Farming Communities through Participatory Approaches: Socio-Economic Insights from Rice Straw Bioenergy and Biochar Innovation in the Philippines
FNR - Agency for Renewable Resources, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.1.11
From Peatlands to Products: The State of Typha Value Chains in European Paludiculture
National Institute of Forest Science, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 2AV.1.12
Securing the Foundational Link of the Biomass Supply Chain: Safety Culture and Risk Perception in Forest Production
IFEU - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.1.13
Social Aspects of Electrifying The Production of Platform Chemicals from Biogenic Carbon
University of São Paulo, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2AV.1.14
Blue Carbon in Brazil: Regulatory Framework and Feasibility of Mangrove Credits in the Carbon Markets
Sivaramakrishnan CHANDRASEKARAN
Delft University of Technology, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 2AV.1.15
Sustainable and Inclusive by Design (SIbD): A Trans-disciplinary Framework for a Socially just and Sustainable Development of Bio-based Value Chains
WIP Renewable Energies, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.1.16
Generating Equity, Nurturing Diversity, Energising Resilience for Power Against Energy Poverty
TU Delft, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 2AV.1.18
Inclusive Design of Sustainable Biobased Value Chains: A Capability-Sensitive and Context-Specific Approach in East Africa.
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, FINLAND
Session reference: 2AV.1.19
Sustainable forestry in Finland: The perspective of Forest Owners
TNO, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 2AV.1.21
Designing Sustainable Bio-Based Circular Supply Chains under different Scenarios: A case study for PLA and Resins Value Circles
University of Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2AV.1.22
Technological, Environmental, and Economic Potential of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) in the Brazilian Context
Agricultural University of Athens, GREECE
Session reference: 2AV.1.23
Sustainability Assessment of Biolubricants Production From Oil-Seed Crops
Seoul National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 2AV.1.24
Regional Timber Value Chains for Sustainable Development : A Socio-Economic Perspective from South Korea
Technical University of Munich, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.1.25
Straw Insulation for Retrofitting Housing in Germany by Mapping the Bioregion: Knowledge System, Actor Networks, and Biomass PotentialRoom: Poster Area
Date: Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Time: 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Session code 5AV.2
Innovation in advanced processes for biofuels production: materials, mechanisms, and performances (part 1)
Session Description
This session presents recent advancements in the development of innovative processes for producing high-quality fuels or precursors from diverse biomass-derived feedstocks. Contributions highlight progress in catalytic materials, reaction mechanisms, and upgrading strategies that improve the efficiency, stability, and selectivity of biofuel production pathways. The works cover a broad spectrum of approaches, from hydrotreating and hydrodeoxygenation to thermal upgrading, process modeling, and performance evaluation of renewable fuels and intermediates. By integrating insights from catalysis, process engineering, and fuel characterization, the session provides a comprehensive overview of emerging solutions that support the transition toward sustainable, low-carbon liquid fuels.
Chair
LNEG - Laboratorio Nacional de Energia e Geologia, PORTUGAL
CERTH, GREECE
Presenters
Fraunhofer-Institut UMSICHT, GERMANY
Session reference: 5AV.2.1
Thermal Influence on the Yield and Composition of Hydrogenated Bio-Oil derived from Hops
Centre for Research & Technology Hellas, GREECE
Session reference: 5AV.2.2
Greening Europe’s Refineries: Vision of the ABATE Project to Produce Aviation and Maritime Advanced Biofuels in Existing Refineries
Fraunhofer-Institut UMSICHT, GERMANY
Session reference: 5AV.2.4
Green Fuels Unleashed: Optimizing Catalytic Hydrogenation of Biogenic Oils for the Future
IMDEA Energy Institute, SPAIN
Session reference: 5AV.2.5
Direct Conversion of 2,3-Butanediol into C8+ Olefins: A Tandem Catalytic Route toward Sustainable Aviation Fuel Precursors
FZ Jülich, GERMANY
Session reference: 5AV.2.6
Scaling Up Algae-Based Sustainable Advanced Biofuels: Technical Perspectives from the SUSTEPS Project
Norwegian University of Life Science, NORWAY
Session reference: 5AV.2.8
Upcycling Fruit Waste Into Biofuel
TNO, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 5AV.2.9
Oxygenate-Induced Deactivation and Regeneration Dynamics in Promoted Ruthenium Catalysts for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Korea Institute of Energy Research, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 5AV.2.10
Insights into Catalyst Design and Function for the Hydrodeoxygenation of Triglycerides toward the Production of Sustainable Renewable Diesel
Korea Institute of Energy Research, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 5AV.2.11
Structure-activity Correlation between Commercial and Synthesized Zeolite based Catalyst in Upgrading Process for Sustainable Bio-jet Fuel Production
Kettering University, USA
Session reference: 5AV.2.12
On the Use of High-blend Ethanol Fuel in Small Off-Road Vehicles Engines: Part I
Aarhus University, DENMARK
Session reference: 5AV.2.13
Comparative Experimental Study on Biocrude Upgrading Strategies
BEST - Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies, AUSTRIA
Session reference: 5AV.2.14
Model-based Control of an Additively Manufactured Reactor for Catalytic Methanation of Biogenic Syngas
TU Delft, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 5AV.2.16
Energy and Economic Comparison of Mechanical Vapor Recompression Heat Pump Strategies for Bioethanol Distillation
School of Science, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, THAILAND
Session reference: 5AV.2.17
Integrated Hydrolysis-Fermentation of Sweet Potato for Bioethanol via Co-Culture of S. cerevisiae TISTR 5088 and Saccharolytic Mold Isolates
ENEA Research Centre, ITALY
Session reference: 5AV.2.19
Biomethanol Synthesis from Biomass Syngas with an Innovative Lta-Zeolite Membrane Reactor
LEC-UFMG, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5AV.2.20
Chemical Speciation of Biodiesel Particulates: Evidence of Multicausal Aggregation in Commercial Samples from the Brazilian MarquetRoom: Poster Area
Date: Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Time: 16:15 - 17:15 CEST
Session code 2AV.3
Circular bioeconomy and environmental performance: innovations and assessments
Session Description
This poster session highlights sustainability advances in bio-based systems. Topics include dynamic and comparative LCAs, zero-waste biorefineries, biofuel pathways, biomass valorisation, carbon sequestration, and circular textiles. Explore environmental and techno-economic insights driving innovation, from pruning and crop residues to aviation fuels and bioplastics, toward a resilient, low-carbon bioeconomy.
Chair
ARVALIS, FRANCE
Aston University, UNITED KINGDOM
Presenters
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2AV.3.8
Sustainable Biohydrogen Storage via Biogas-to-Ammonia Conversion: Process Simulation and Environmental Assessment
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2AV.3.9
Life Cycle Assessment of Urban Pruning Management in Brasília (Brazil): Potential for Sustainable Energy Valorization
Banaras Hindu University, INDIA
Session reference: 2AV.3.10
Comparative Analysis of Carbon Sequestration and Credit Potential under Different Land Use Systems in the Vindhyan Region, Uttar Pradesh
IFEU - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.3.11
Sustainable and Circular Textiles: The Environmental Performance of Natural, Semi-Synthetic and Recycled Bio-Based Fibres
Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.3.12
Real Data Life Cycle Assessment of Options for Sustainable Sugar Beet Cultivation based on a Case Study
ITENE, SPAIN
Session reference: 2AV.3.13
Environmental Impact Analysis of Advanced Biofuel Production from Microalgae-Conservative Scenario
UNIFEI / FAPEPE, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2AV.3.16
Integrated Environmental and Energy Assessment of an ORC-CCHP System Using Agricultural Residues for Rural Decarbonization in Sucre, Colombia
PtX Lab Lausitz, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.3.17
Resources Pressure on Focus: Raw Materials, Water and Land Needs for Power-To-X Vs. Biomass-To-X TechnologiesRoom: Poster Area
Date: Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Time: 16:15 - 17:15 CEST
Session code 5AV.4
Innovation in advanced processes for biofuels production: materials, mechanisms, and performances (part 2)
Session Description
This session presents recent advancements in the development of innovative processes for producing high-quality fuels or precursors from diverse biomass-derived feedstocks. Contributions highlight progress in catalytic materials, reaction mechanisms, and upgrading strategies that improve the efficiency, stability, and selectivity of biofuel production pathways. The works cover a broad spectrum of approaches, from hydrotreating and hydrodeoxygenation to thermal upgrading, process modeling, and performance evaluation of renewable fuels and intermediates. By integrating insights from catalysis, process engineering, and fuel characterization, the session provides a comprehensive overview of emerging solutions that support the transition toward sustainable, low-carbon liquid fuels.
Chair
CEA, FRANCE
European Commission Joint Research Centre, ITALY
Presenters
UNICAMP, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5AV.4.1
Targeted Selection of Native Yeasts Isolated from the Industrial Process: A Strategy for Optimizing Bioethanol Production
Federal University of Lavras, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5AV.4.2
Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Wood Waste Via Gasification - Methanol to Jet Fuel: a Modelling And Optimization Approach
Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria, PERU
Session reference: 5AV.4.5
Simulation of an Optimized Plant for Biodiesel Production in Peru from Jatropha Curcas Oil
King Monkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, THAILAND
Session reference: 5AV.4.7
Optimization Of Biobutanol Production From Glycerol Using Isolated Clostridium Sp. C13
Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 5AV.4.13
Experimental Study on the Role of Biochar as a Catalyst and Solid Carbon Adsorbent in Hydrogen Production via HDPE Pyrolysis
Kettering University, USA
Session reference: 5AV.4.14
On the Use of High-blend Ethanol Fuel in Small Off-Road Vehicles Engines: Part II
Trinity College Dublin, IRELAND
Session reference: 5AV.4.18
Alkyl Levulinate Production from Lignocellulose with Mechanistic Learning by Hierarchical Surrogate Kinetic Modelling
University of Nottingham, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 5AV.4.19
Microwave-Assisted Catalytic Upgrading of Bio-Oil to Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Maria del Prado GARCIA APARICIO
CIEMAT, SPAIN
Session reference: 5AV.4.20
Valorization of Dehesa Pruning Residues as Feedstocks for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Precursors
LEC-UFMG, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5AV.4.21
Impact of Trace Ethanol Contamination on Flash Point Depression in Diesel B: An Integrated GC-MS and Headspace GC/FID Approach
LEC-UFMG, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5AV.4.27
Influence of Extraction Conditions on the Composition of Particulate Contamination in BiodieselRoom: Poster Area
Date: Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Time: 17:30 - 18:30 CEST
Session code 2AV.5
Life cycle insights for a circular bioeconomy: technologies, waste valorisation, and policy
Session Description
This poster session explores environmental and sustainability assessments across innovative bio-based systems. Topics include LCA of advanced bioprocesses, waste-to-energy pathways, biowaste management, multifunctionality in biorefineries, and global land-use implications. Discover how cutting-edge methodologies and policy frameworks drive circularity, climate resilience, and low-carbon solutions in the evolving bioeconomy.
Chair
University of Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, ITALY
Presenters
Embrapa Meio Ambiente, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2AV.5.3
Enhancing Life Cycle Modelling of Waste-Based Biodiesel: Integration of Beef Tallow Rendering Emissions into Brazil’s National Biofuel Policy (RenovaBio)
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, GERMANY
Session reference: 2AV.5.4
Final Environmental Impact Assessment of the Innovative Micro-Bio-CHP fuel-cell Microgeneration System for Multi-family Buildings
University of Sassari, ITALY
Session reference: 2AV.5.5
Turning Waste into Watts: Environmental Assessment of Bioelectricity Pathways from Agricultural Residues
Politecnico di Torino, ITALY
Session reference: 2AV.5.6
The SUN-PERFORM Case Study: Influence of Equipment Building Materials on LCA Outcomes
Politecnico di Torino, ITALY
Session reference: 2AV.5.10
Multifunctionality Approach in Biorefinery LCAs: the GoodByO Case Study
CPERI/CERTH, GREECE
Session reference: 2AV.5.13
Closing The Loop: Life Cycle Assessment of Innovative Valorisation Strategies for Food Processing Residues Into Soil Improvers
UNIFEI / FAPEPE, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2AV.5.14
Water-Food-Energy (WFE) Nexus in Brazil and Assessment of Its Relationship with Bioenergy and Biofuels
Trinity College Dublin, IRELAND
Session reference: 2AV.5.15
A Chemically Rigorous Life Cycle Assessment of Next-Generation Synthetic Aviation Fuels
Hanze Applied Science University- ENTRANCE, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 2AV.5.16
Evaluating Carbon Capture and Storage with Biochar Production as a Hybrid Negative Emission Technology Through Climate Effect Value via Integration of Life Cycle AssessmentRoom: Poster Area
Date: Tuesday, 19 May 2026
Time: 17:30 - 18:30 CEST
Session code 3AV.6
Biomass integration
Session Description
This session addresses bio-energy systems and components. Biomass integration refers to the strategic incorporation of organic materials, such as agricultural residues, forest wood, and organic waste, and technologies and processes for biomass conversion and utilisation into existing energy and industrial infrastructures.
Chair
Former Head of Unit of European Commission, Joint Research Centre, ITALY
European Commission JRC, ITALY
Presenters
LUT University, FINLAND
Session reference: 3AV.6.2
Co-utilization of Biomass in District Heating Electrification and Green Methanol Production in a Novel PtX System: A Techno-economic Optimization
Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE, ITALY
Session reference: 3AV.6.3
Development and Validation of a MILP Framework for Optimal Design and Scheduling of Biogas-based Integrated Energy Systems
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3AV.6.6
Integrating Biomethane into Natural Gas Systems in Brazil: A Bibliometric Review from Regulatory Lessons from International Gas Markets
CPERI/CERTH, GREECE
Session reference: 3AV.6.7
Techno-economic and Environmental Assessment of Community Energy Systems: Insights from the CRETE VALLEY Project
University EAFIT, COLOMBIA
Session reference: 3AV.6.8
Integrated Techno-economic and Supply Chain Optimization of BioSNG Production Applied to Colombia
AEE - Institute for Sustainable Technologies, AUSTRIA
Session reference: 3AV.6.9
Efficient Utilisation of Biomass Resources in Smart District Heating Networks Via Sector Coupling
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3AV.6.10
Energy and Environmental Simulation of Landfill Gas-Based Power Generation Systems: A Case Study from Macaúbas Landfill, Brazil
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3AV.6.11
Decentralized Biomass-to-Energy Systems in the Amazon: Linking Techno-Economic Assessment and Carbon Credit Strategies for Sustainable Value Chains
University of Calgary, CANADA
Session reference: 3AV.6.14
Bio-based Carbon Dioxide Removal in Canada
IMT Mines Albi, FRANCE
Session reference: 3AV.6.15
Assessing CO and Particle Matter (PM) Emissions and Associated Toxicity when Using Woody and Agricultural Bioresources as Fuels in a Portable Cookstove
IIT Bombay, INDIA
Session reference: 3AV.6.16
Numerical and Experimental Investigation of an Adsorption-Based Purification of Biomass-Derived Syngas for Hydrogen Production
UNIFEI/FAPEPE, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3AV.6.17
Assessment of Electricity Generation Potential from Residual Gases of Continuous Wood Carbonization Using a Techno-Economic Framework
UNIFEI / FAPEPE, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3AV.6.18
Agro-Energy Systems in Brazil: Holistic Evaluation of Energy Crops and Thermochemical Technologies
ENEA, ITALY
Session reference: 3AV.6.19
Project Start-H2: Advancing Standardization, Safety, and Analytical Protocols for Biomass-Derived HydrogenRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Session code 2BV.1
Carbon accounting for the bioeconomy
Session Description
This visual/poster session highlights emerging methods and insights in carbon accounting for the bioeconomy. Contributions showcase approaches for tracking emissions, removals, and carbon flows across biomass supply chains, land-use systems, and bio-based products. Together, the visual presentations illustrate how robust, transparent accounting can support climate-aligned decision-making and guide the sustainable expansion of the bioeconomy.
Chair
IFEU - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, GERMANY
FNR - Agency for Renewable Resources, GERMANY
Presenters
Aston University, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 2BV.1.3
When Neutral Isn’t Balanced: Why Accurate Biogenic Carbon Accounting Matters
University of Hohenheim, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.1.6
Soil Responses to Hydrothermal Liquefaction Hydrochar Application: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Earthworm Avoidance
The University of Edinburgh, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 2BV.1.7
Improving Reliability and Confidence of Environmental Impact Results from LCA of BECCS Systems: Allocation of Life cycle Impacts to Different Product Streams
DBFZ-German Biomass Research Centre, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.1.10
GHG Emissions of Innovative Technologies Providing Biomethane and Value-Added Products from CO2
Technology and Support Centre of Renewable Raw Materials, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.1.12
Climate Impact of Residential Biomass including "Black Carbon-Emissions" Heating Systems Based on Practical Emission Measurements at the Technology and Support Center (TFZ)
Paul Scherrer Institute, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 2BV.1.13
Climate Implications of Different Forest Management and Wood Utilisation Scenarios: A Holistic Assessment of the Case of Switzerland.
Fundación CIRCE, SPAIN
Session reference: 2BV.1.14
Innovative Circular Solutions for Revalorization of Green CO2 and Methane Production: Towards a Sustainable Winery
University of Southern Denmark, DENMARK
Session reference: 2BV.1.15
Reducing EU Dependence on Imported Feed Protein through Wild-harvested Ulva: A Prospective Consequential LCA of a Livestock Feed Biorefinery System
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2BV.1.16
Comparative Greenhouse Gas Implications of Wood Pallet Valorisation Pathways in Island Territories
IHU and CERTH, GREECE
Session reference: 2BV.1.17
Study of Microalgae-Bacteria Co-cultures for Wastewater Treatment under Batch and Fed-Batch ConditionsRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Session code 6BV.2
Biomass conversion into bio-based chemicals and high-value compounds (part 1)
Session Description
This poster session highlights innovative chemical and biotechnological approaches for transforming biomass wastes and side streams into chemicals and high-value compounds.
Chair
Kobe University, JAPAN
SINTEF Industry, NORWAY
Presenters
Chulalongkorn University, THAILAND
Session reference: 6BV.2.5
Techno-Economic Analysis of Sequential Extraction for Coffee Waste Valorization: Supercritical Ethanolic-CO2 Followed by Enzymatic Treatment
CircBio, Munster Technological University, IRELAND
Session reference: 6BV.2.8
Bench-Scale Green Biorefinery Processing, Analysis and Comparison of Sustainable Grassland-Based Feedstocks into Proteins and Bio-Based Intermediate Products
Utrecht University, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 6BV.2.11
From Hemicellulose to Furfural: A Technical, Economic, and Environmental Assessment of Modern Conversion Routes
IMIDRA, SPAIN
Session reference: 6BV.2.12
Influence of Medium-Term Storage of Cistus Ladanifer L. (Rockrose) on the Productivity of Bio-Products Such as Essential Oils.
Adelaide University, AUSTRALIA
Session reference: 6BV.2.13
Production of Bio-Based Chelated Copper Micronutrient Fertilisers Using Pyroligneous Acid Derived from Biomass Resources
University of Perugia, ITALY
Session reference: 6BV.2.14
Valorization of Brewers’ Spent Grain Into Six- and Eight-Membered Cyclic Esters
The University of Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 6BV.2.16
Steps Toward A Digital Twin For Optimizing Biorefinery Process and Developing Culture Mode for Productive Lipid Production from an Oleaginous Yeast
Instituto Polo Tecnológico de Pando, URUGUAY
Session reference: 6BV.2.17
Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass by Hydrothermal Methods: Lignin Recovery and Production of Activated Carbon for Dye Removal
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, THAILAND
Session reference: 6BV.2.19
Comparative Study of Phytochemical Composition and Bioactivities of Different Parts of Alocasia macrorrhizos
Wageningen University and Research, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 6BV.2.24
Humic Acid Extracted from Sugarcane Filter Cake Enhances Early-Stage Phosphate Uptake and Modulates Hormonal and Transporter Responses in Tomato under Low-Phosphorus Conditions
Fundación CIRCE, SPAIN
Session reference: 6BV.2.25
Carbon Circularity through Methane-to-Ectoine Bioconversion in Biogas Plants
Fundación CIRCE, SPAIN
Session reference: 6BV.2.26
From Waste To Energy: Revalorization of Biomass Waste Through Microwave-Assisted Hydrothermal Carbonization - Gasification System
The Ceramic Industry Research Association, SPAIN
Session reference: 6BV.2.28
Valorisation of Almond Shell Biomass into Battery-Grade Graphite via Low-Temperature Catalytic Graphitization
Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, LATVIA
Session reference: 6BV.2.29
Evaluation of Biologically Active Extractives in Different Morphological Parts of Walnut Trees for Bioherbicide Applications
Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, LATVIA
Session reference: 6BV.2.30
Suberinic Acids from Birch Outer Bark as a Renewable Feedstock for Polyurethane Polyols: Influence of Depolymerization Conditions on Structure and Reactivity
Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, LATVIA
Session reference: 6BV.2.31
Process Optimization of Lignin.Phenol.Formaldehyde Resins for High.Pressure Laminates: A Taguchi L9 Study on Temperature, Pressure, and Time
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FINLAND
Session reference: 6BV.2.33
Typha latifolia: An alternative biomass in the Fight Against CO?Room: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 11:30 - 12:45 CEST
Session code 5BV.3
Modeling, fundamental and applied pyrolysis
Session Description
The poster session will show elements of various topics in pyrolysis, including added value of pyrolysis, fundamental aspects and modelling of pyrolysis, as well as the catalytic performance of pyrolysis.
Chair
ENEA Research Centre, ITALY
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut, SWITZERLAND
Presenters
Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Engineering and Processing Dpt., ITALY
Session reference: 5BV.3.1
Assessment of Charcoal Production with Non-Industrial Kiln Technologies
Fundação de Apoio ao Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas de São Paulo, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5BV.3.2
Influence of Iron-Enriched Bed Materials on Fast Pyrolysis of Sugarcane Bagasse Insights from Bio-Oil Properties
RISE, SWEDEN
Session reference: 5BV.3.3
Feedstock Flexibility Meets Carbon Capture: A New Era for Fast Pyrolysis Technology?
German Aerospace Center, DLR, GERMANY
Session reference: 5BV.3.4
Modelling and Design of a Solar Rotary Kiln for Biomass Pyrolysis
CSIC, SPAIN
Session reference: 5BV.3.5
Advancing Biomass Pyrolysis for Solar Thermal Integration: Performance of Bauxite and Olivine in Fluidized Bed Systems
Oklahoma State University, USA
Session reference: 5BV.3.7
Thermal Properties and Porosity of Carbon as Affect by Production Conditions and Type of Biomass
Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, INDIA
Session reference: 5BV.3.8
Co-Pyrolysis of Cotton Stalk and Cooked Food Waste for Production of Enhanced Biodiesel Range Compounds
German Aerospace Center, DLR, GERMANY
Session reference: 5BV.3.9
Particle-Based Solar Receiver for Heating Solar-Driven Pyrolysis Reactor: Design and Preliminary Testing
IFEU - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, GERMANY
Session reference: 5BV.3.10
How to Double The Carbon Efficiency of Pyrolysis
Fraunhofer-Institut UMSICHT, GERMANY
Session reference: 5BV.3.11
Interplay of Temperature and Pressure on Product Distribution in the Catalytic Hydrogenation of Biowaste Oil
RE-CORD, ITALY
Session reference: 5BV.3.13
Investigation of Particle Heat Carriers In Slow Pyrolysis: Impact on Product Yields, Composition and Energy Consumption
Leonardo Vasconcelos FREGOLENTE
State University of Campinas, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5BV.3.15
Integrating Polymer Hydrogels into Bio-Oil Upgrading: A Novel Approach for Water Removal and Fuel Stabilization
Universidade de Aveiro, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 5BV.3.17
Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass Using Biochar and MgFe2O4-Modified Biochar in a Continuous Auger Reactor
Fraunhofer UMSICHT, GERMANY
Session reference: 5BV.3.20
Green Hydrogen from Pyrolysis - Pathways for Maximization
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, AUSTRIA
Session reference: 5BV.3.22
Integrated Thermochemical Valorization of Vineyard Residues and N-Rich Biowastes for the Production of Functionalized Biochars
Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 5BV.3.23
Numerical Modeling of a High-Efficiency Pyrolysis System for High-Quality Biochar Production from Various Biomass
University of the Basque Country, SPAIN
Session reference: 5BV.3.28
Hydrogen Production via Oxidative Steam Reforming of Biomass Pyrolysis Volatiles over Ni-Based Catalysts: Role of Support and Space-Time
FUNARBE, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5BV.3.29
Catalyst-Driven Trade-offs and Product Distribution Pathways in Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Palm Empty Fruit Bunch
VTT Technical Research Center of Finland, FINLAND
Session reference: 5BV.3.30
Leveraging inorganic species in kraft black liquor to enable rapid oxidative crosslinking and morphology control in kraft lignin derived hard carbons
Lund University, SWEDEN
Session reference: 5BV.3.31
Nitrogen-Doped Biochar for Soil Amendment in the MINICOR ProjectRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 11:30 - 12:45 CEST
Session code 1BV.4
Biomass supply from agriculture, forestry, and sustainable cropping systems
Session Description
This poster session covers a range of topics covering biomass supply from agriculture (for example from miscanthus, switchgrass) and forestry, including biomass yields, water needs, dry matter loss during storage, remote sensing integration with simulation modelling and pathways for decabonising by moving to a bioeconomy.
Chair
Biomass Research, THE NETHERLANDS
Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, GREECE
Presenters
INIAV, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 1BV.4.1
Experimental Analysis at Lab Scale of Biochar Potential Derived from Poplar SRC and Maritime Pine Biomasses for Improving Water Retention in Coarse Soils
Banaras Hindu University Varanasi Uttar Pradesh, INDIA
Session reference: 1BV.4.2
Functional Composition, Biomass Production and Carbon Sequestration in Agroforestry Systems of the Middle Gangetic Plain and Vindhyan Region, India
The University of Tennessee, USA
Session reference: 1BV.4.4
U.S. Historical Soil Organic Carbon Mapping and Stock Estimation with Machine Learning
CIEMAT-CEDER, SPAIN
Session reference: 1BV.4.6
Technical Evaluation of Mechanized Harvesting of Field-Stacked Vineyard Pruning and Subsequent Pretreatment for Solid Biofuel Production
ARVALIS, FRANCE
Session reference: 1BV.4.9
Miscanthus and Switchgrass’ Water Needs in Southwestern French Conditions
Drax, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 1BV.4.11
Carbon Impacts of Cascading Construction and Dunnage Wood ‘waste’
AgroParisTech, FRANCE
Session reference: 1BV.4.14
Biomass Yields From Marginal Lands - a Database for Crop Modellers
CREA - Research Center for Engineering & Agro-Food Processing, ITALY
Session reference: 1BV.4.15
Hemp (Cannabis sativa, L.) Seed Harvesting in One or Two stage within an Italian Organic Farm
CREA - Research Center for Engineering & Agro-Food Processing, ITALY
Session reference: 1BV.4.16
A New Prototype for Hemp Scutching at Farm Level
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SWEDEN
Session reference: 1BV.4.20
Monitoring and Assessment of Dry Matter Loss and Gas Emissions During Woody Biomass Storage: A Systematic Review
Lappeenranta/Lahti University of Technology, FINLAND
Session reference: 1BV.4.21
Integrating Remote Sensing and Simulation Modeling to Evaluate Corridor Thinning in Early Forest Management
LexNordia Lab, LITHUANIA
Session reference: 1BV.4.23
From Residues to Resources: Sustainable Biomass Pathways for Decarbonising the Economy
atmosfair, GERMANY
Session reference: 1BV.4.24
Availability of Residual Biomass in Developing Countries for Renewable Energies and Negative Emissions
Seoul National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 1BV.4.25
Environmental Benefits of Timber and By-product Utilization Pathways for Larch in South KoreaRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Session code 4BV.5
Gasification, gas cleaning, upgrading, catalyst performance and modeling on component and system level
Session Description
This visual presentation session concerns all aspects of applied experimental research, component level (data driven) modeling as well as system level modeling.
Chair
TU Delft, THE NETHERLANDS
Free University of Bolzano, ITALY
Presenters
ITE, SPAIN
Session reference: 4BV.5.4
Production of High-Hydrogen-Content Gas Via Thermochemical Conversion of Textile Waste
Fraunhofer-Institut UMSICHT, GERMANY
Session reference: 4BV.5.5
Enhanced Carbon-To-X-Output Technology - Advanced Staged Gasification Technology of Biogenic Residues for Hydrogen-rich Syngas Production
Delft University of Technology, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 4BV.5.8
Microwave Driven Plasma Intensified Gasification: An Experimental Investigation
University of Strathclyde, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 4BV.5.10
Charcoal Gasification Process for Boosting Chemical Looping Hydrogen Generation and CO2 Removal
Portalegre Polytechnic University, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 4BV.5.12
CO2 Valorization as a Key Driver for the Techno-Economic Feasibility of Syngas Injection into Natural Gas Grids
TNO Energy Transitions, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 4BV.5.17
Physics-Informed Machine Learning Model For Optimization Of Syngas Production From Biomass And Waste Gasification
Korea Institute of Energy Research, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 4BV.5.20
Biomass Solid Fuel Steam Gasification in a Fluidized Bed Reactor
Korea Institute of Energy Research, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 4BV.5.21
Syngas Production Through Gasification of Livestock Manure Using Fixed-Bed Gasifier
Sebastian SANCHEZ VILLASCLARAS
University of Jaen, SPAIN
Session reference: 4BV.5.22
Physicochemical Changes of Olive Stone in a Pilot-Scale Downdraft GasifierRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Session code 5BV.6
Biogenic hydrogen
Session Description
This poster session covers technical advances in transforming biomass and biogenic wastes into hydrogen and techno-economic analyses.
Chair
European Commission, JRC, ITALY
Universidad del País Vasco, SPAIN
Presenters
University of Sheffield, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 5BV.6.1
Influence of CDR Price and Economies of Scale for Biohydrogen Production
Diego COELHO BARROSO DOS SANTOS
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5BV.6.3
Enhancing Biohydrogen Production via Dark Fermentation: The Multifunctional Role of Biochar.
Politecnico di Torino, ITALY
Session reference: 5BV.6.4
Hydrogen-Rich Gas Production by the Reforming of Slow Pyrolysis Volatiles: Energy and Mass Balance
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, ITALY
Session reference: 5BV.6.5
Hydrogen from Sewage Sludge: Insights from the B2H2 Project
ENEA Research Centre, ITALY
Session reference: 5BV.6.8
Numerical Investigation of Carbon-Catalyzed Methane Splitting for CO2-Free Hydrogen Production
SINTEF Industry, NORWAY
Session reference: 5BV.6.11
Process Design for the Valorisation of Captured CO2 Into Formic Acid Via Electrochemistry and its Further Conversion into High-Value Products
CERTH, GREECE
Session reference: 5BV.6.12
Bio-CO2 to e-Methanol: A Value Chain Assessment for Integration into the European Maritime Sector
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5BV.6.14
Pilot Scale Fluidized Bed Methanation of Gasification Derived Producer Gas with Flexible Hydrogen Addition
University of Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA
Session reference: 5BV.6.15
DFT Study of Hydrogen Production from Catalytic Decomposition of Ammonia over Ru3 and Ru4 Clusters Catalysts
ENEA Research Centre, ITALY
Session reference: 5BV.6.16
Valorizing Lignocellulosic Waste Through Mediated Electrochemical Oxidation for Efficient, Low-Voltage Hydrogen ProductionRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 16:15 - 17:15 CEST
Session code 2BV.7
Biomass strategies and policies
Session Description
This visual/poster session focuses on the governance and roadmap of the bioeconomy, considering different technologies and analysing the regulatory frameworks, national strategies, and market incentives that drive the adoption of biomass solutions globally.
Chair
RSB, SWITZERLAND
Utrecht University, THE NETHERLANDS
Presenters
LUT University, FINLAND
Session reference: 2BV.7.2
Development Prospects for Bioenergy Sector Investments in Finland
Hidayatul MUSTAFIDAH ROHMAWATI
Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center, INDONESIA
Session reference: 2BV.7.3
Assessing Indonesia’s Biodiesel Supply Chain using System Dynamic Modelling: Feasibility toward B50 Implementation
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, FINLAND
Session reference: 2BV.7.4
Current Status and Future of Biogas in Finland
IFEU-Institut Heidelberg, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.7.5
An Approach for An Allocation of Sustainable Biomass Use for Materials And Energy in Europe
RVO, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 2BV.7.7
Scenario-analysis on Extension of the Dutch Fuel Transition Obligation 2031-2040
The University of Edinburgh, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 2BV.7.9
Clean Energy generation and Carbon Mitigation from a 1 MW Solar-Biogas Hybrid Power Plant Modelled for Rural Areas in Northern India.
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.7.10
Towards a Biomass Merit Order: Cost-Effective Biomass Allocation in a Low-Fossil World
University of Parma, ITALY
Session reference: 2BV.7.18
Beyond Wood (Oltre Il Legno): Ecosystem Functions and Services to Enhance the Supply Chain and Reduce Environmental Impacts
European Commission JRC, ITALY
Session reference: 2BV.7.19
Prospective Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Bio-based fuels: A Forward-looking Assessment based on ENTSOG and ENTSO-E Prospective Scenarios
National Institute of Forest science, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 2BV.7.22
Estimating Stumpage Prices in South Korea Using the Market Reversion Method for Expanding Biomass Production
WWF Indonesia, INDONESIA
Session reference: 2BV.7.23
Biomass Pathways for Indonesia’s Industry Sector: Maximizing the Potential of Waste and its Governance
Hidayatul MUSTAFIDAH ROHMAWATI
Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center, INDONESIA
Session reference: 2BV.7.26
Can Bioethanol Compete with Electrification in Reducing Indonesia’s Oil Dependence? Challenges in Scaling from E5 to E10
Politecnico di Torino, Chair, Biofuture Initiative, ITALY
Session reference: 2BV.7.27
Sustainable Fuel Classification: A Framework for Global AlignmentRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 16:15 - 17:15 CEST
Session code 4BV.8
Biomass and waste combustion as sustainable strategy for decarbonization
Session Description
The session presents experimental and modelling studies for biomass and waste combustion as sustainable strategy for decarbonization of the industry and residential sector, also assessing environmental impacts. A collection of posters covering various aspects of gasification, by bubbling and fluidised beds as well as fixed beds, of biomass, including waste, for the recovery of bioproducts.
Chair
National Laboratory of the Rockies, USA
Former European Commission, Joint Research Centre, UNITED KINGDOM
Presenters
WIP Renewable Energies, GERMANY
Session reference: 4BV.8.1
Advancing Decarbonization in the Glass Industry: Technical Progress and Implementation of the GIFFT Fuel-Flexible Furnace Technology
University of the Basque Country, SPAIN
Session reference: 4BV.8.2
Energy Production by Thermal Degradation of Waste Biomass from the Anaerobic Treatment of Analgesic Pharmaceutics
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Session reference: 4BV.8.6
Biomass Burning and Household Air Pollution: Comparative Assessment of Firewood Stove Types in Brazil
CIEMAT, SPAIN
Session reference: 4BV.8.8
Reduction of Hexavalent Chromium in Ash From Biomass Updraft Gasification Plants
National Chung Hsing University, TAIWAN
Session reference: 4BV.8.9
Gasification Characteristics of Sorghum Distillery Residue and Spent Tea Leaves in a 30 kWth Fluidized Bed Gasifier
National Formosa University, TAIWAN
Session reference: 4BV.8.10
Performance Evaluation of Biomass Gasification and Power Generation Using Straw- and Bamboo-Derived RDF at a Renewable Energy Demonstration Site
CREA-IT, ITALY
Session reference: 4BV.8.11
Assessment of Forest vs. Agricultural Pruning Residues for Fluidized Bed Gasification in the Lazio Region
Universidade de Aveiro, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 4BV.8.12
Air/steam Gasification of Residual Biomass in a 20 kWt Bubbling Fluidized Bed Reactor: Process Conditions and Gas Composition.
ENEA Research Centre, ITALY
Session reference: 4BV.8.14
Gasification of Solid Biomass for the Production of Hydrogen-enriched Syngas and for high CHP Efficiency Applications through SOFC
Universidade de Aveiro, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 4BV.8.16
Producer Gas Characteristics from Gasification of Biomass and Plastic in Fluidized Bed Reactor.
WIP Renewable Energies, GERMANY
Session reference: 4BV.8.19
Syngas for Energy Communities - The Approach of the European Project Supremas
Technology and Support Centre, GERMANY
Session reference: 4BV.8.20
Emissions from Small-scale Biomass Appliances during Real-LIFE Operation
Silesian University of Technology, POLAND
Session reference: 4BV.8.21
A Novel Approach to Negative Emissions: Integrating BECCS with Membrane-Based Direct Air Capture
GTI Energy, USA
Session reference: 4BV.8.22
Fundamental and Scientific Understanding of Biomass Properties for Gasification
María del pilar GONZALEZ VÁZQUEZ
Fundacio EURECAT, SPAIN
Session reference: 4BV.8.23
Valorisation of Gasification-Derived Biochars from Forest Biomass and Municipal Waste for CO2 Capture ApplicationsRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 17:30 - 18:30 CEST
Session code 2BV.9
Advanced optimization and digitalization of bioenergy and bioeconomy systems for sustainable resource utilization
Session Description
This visual/poster session highlights innovative digital, analytical, and sustainability-driven approaches to improve the performance, efficiency, and decision-making of bioenergy and bioeconomy systems.
Chair
LUT University, FINLAND
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, INDIA
Presenters
Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Institute of New Energy-Systems, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.9.3
Optimization of Heat Management in Demand-Oriented Biogas Plants with Increased Use of Residual Feedstock
Fundação de Apoio ao Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas de São Paulo, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2BV.9.4
Strategic Selection of Sugarcane Biomass Pre-Treatments for Centralized Biorefineries in Brazil: A Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision Approach
AICIA, SPAIN
Session reference: 2BV.9.6
Identification of Cause–Effect Relationships and ANN-Based Modeling in a 15 MW Biomass Rankine Power Plant Supported by Data Reconciliation
IFEU - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.9.7
Integrating Safety and Sustainability Within and Beyond SSbD
DBFZ, GERMANY
Session reference: 2BV.9.8
Enhancing Energy System Resilience through Hybrid Biomass Systems with Grid-Stress Traffic-Light Control
University of Brasília, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2BV.9.9
Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer in a Modular Biomass Reactor: CFD-Based Validation and Two-State Feedback Control Modeling
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2BV.9.10
Advancing Bioenergy Conversion with Digital Twins: Opportunities and Challenges in BECCS Integration
TU Delft, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 2BV.9.12
Experimental & Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer in a Jet-Blown Conical Bubbling Fluidized Bed
Indian Institute Of Technology Kanpur, INDIA
Session reference: 2BV.9.17
Beyond Mandates: Diagnosing the "Compliance Trap" and Configuring a Viable Biomass Co-firing Ecosystem of Thermal Power Plants in Developing Economies
Hanze Applied Science University- ENTRANCE, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 2BV.9.18
Challenges of Decentralized Energy Production: Technical and Environmental Evaluation of Biogas Utilization Pathways for Medium-Scale Farms
Fundação de Apoio ao Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas de São Paulo, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2BV.9.19
Multivariate and Machine Learning Analysis of Biomass Combustion Regimes in a Bubbling Fluidized Bed
AIMEN Technology Center, SPAIN
Session reference: 2BV.9.21
Multimodal and Transparent AI for Adaptive Process Optimization in Sustainable Manufacturing
IVL Swedish Environ, SWEDEN
Session reference: 2BV.9.22
The future carbon dioxide free Kraft pulp mill - Technoeconomic and environmental assessmentRoom: Poster Area
Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Time: 17:30 - 18:30 CEST
Session code 6BV.10
Platforms for bio-based chemicals and polymers - Basic research and various application concepts
Session Description
In this poster session on platforms for bio-based chemicals and polymers, a variety of basic research efforts and application concepts are brought together.
Chair
CSIC, SPAIN
DBFZ German Biomass Research Centre, GERMANY
Presenters
University of Hamburg, GERMANY
Session reference: 6BV.10.2
BioValCat - Enhanced Biomass Valorisation by Engineering of Polyoxometalate Catalysts
University of Campinas, BRAZIL
Session reference: 6BV.10.4
Assessing New Hybrid Cane Bagasse Varieties as Feedstocks for Furfural in Biorefinery Applications
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang , School of Science, THAILAND
Session reference: 6BV.10.8
Investigation of Chlorella sp. KLSc61 Crude Extract to Promote Lactiplantibacillus Plantarum JCM 1149 Growth
Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 6BV.10.9
Techno-economic Assessment of BTX Production from Bio-based Waste Feedstocks via Integrated Cascading Catalytic Pyrolysis
IFEU - Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, GERMANY
Session reference: 6BV.10.10
Powering The Future: How Biogas and Electrification Redefine Methanol’s Environmental Impacts
University of Groningen, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 6BV.10.11
Valorisation of Byproducts from Lignocellulosic Biorefineries: Humin Depolymerisation by Ozonolysis
Université de Strasbourg, FRANCE
Session reference: 6BV.10.12
Use of Plant Cell Culture to Improve Understanding of the Relationship Between Lignin Structure and Extractibility Through Deep Eutectic Solvent Process
Univerisy of Alicante, SPAIN
Session reference: 6BV.10.13
Valorising Forest, Marine, and Coffee Biomass into Antifungal Bioactives for the Control of Banana Fusarium Wilt
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, SPAIN
Session reference: 6BV.10.15
Bimetallic Ru-X (X = Mn, Mo, W and Ni) Supported Catalysts for C-O and C-C Cleavage in Lignin Model Compounds
Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, BRAZIL
Session reference: 6BV.10.16
Integrating Antarctic Yeasts into Biorefinery Platforms for the Valorization of Cellulose, Hemicellulose, and Lignin from the Sugar-Energy Sector
LNEG-Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, I.P., PORTUGAL
Session reference: 6BV.10.17
A Novel Acid-Based Ternary Natural Deep-Eutectic Solvent for a Lignin-First Biomass Pretreatment Strategy
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 6BV.10.22
Glycerol Conversion to Lactate over Pt/Ce-ZrO2 Catalysts: Influence of Support Doping on Selectivity and Stability
Wageningen University and Research, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 6BV.10.25
Enhancing Compost Quality and Reducing N2O Emissions Through Biochar Amendment in Cow Manure Composting
Maria del Prado GARCIA APARICIO
CIEMAT, SPAIN
Session reference: 6BV.10.26
Toward Synergistic Valorisation of Birchwood: Tuning XOS Production and Cellulose Accessibility Via Steam Explosion
Institute for Adsvanced Engineering, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 6BV.10.27
Preparation of Activated Carbon with Ultra-high specific surface area Derived from waste biomass for Storage Gaseous Energy ResourcesRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Session code 4CV.1
Biogas and biomethane production
Session Description
This poster session focuses on biogas and composting optimization, emphasizing practical, pilot-scale solutions to improve energy yields and reduce the environmental footprint of agricultural waste management.
Chair
BEST - Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies, AUSTRIA
DBFZ-German Biomass Research Centre, GERMANY
Presenters
Maria del Prado GARCIA APARICIO
CIEMAT, SPAIN
Session reference: 4CV.1.2
Tailored Microbial Consortia for Enhanced Biomethane Production from Apple Pomace: Bioprocess Improvement and Kinetics
University of Hohenheim, GERMANY
Session reference: 4CV.1.3
Development of a Pilot-Scale Two-Stage Anaerobic Digestion System for Manure-to-Biogas Conversion
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, FINLAND
Session reference: 4CV.1.4
Farm-Scale Biogas Production and Utilization in South-Savo Region in Finland
Politehnica University of Timisoara, ROMANIA
Session reference: 4CV.1.5
Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Biomass Cultivated on Degraded Lands with Fruit Waste for Biogas and Organic Fertilizer Production: A Circular Economy Case Study
Junta de Extremadura, SPAIN
Session reference: 4CV.1.8
Biochar Decarbonizing Olive Mill Wastewater in a Two-stage Anaerobic Co-digestion Process to Obtain a Sustainable Agricultural Biofertilizer.
Federal University of Pernambuco, BRAZIL
Session reference: 4CV.1.9
Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste in a Low-Cost Semi-Continuous Reactor
Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, GERMANY
Session reference: 4CV.1.11
Pretreatment in Small-scale Biogas Systems: A pathway to Mainstreaming Co-digestion and Agricultural Residue Utilization
DBFZ-Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum gemeinnützige, GERMANY
Session reference: 4CV.1.13
Quantification and Mitigation of Methane Emissions from Liquid Manure Storage
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, ITALY
Session reference: 4CV.1.15
Advanced Composting with Heat Recovery: From Lab-Scale Experiments to Process Modeling
University of Pannonia, HUNGARY
Session reference: 4CV.1.18
Optimization of Hydrogen Feeding Strategies via Membrane Contactor to Enhance Anaerobic Digestion Efficiency under Mesophilic Conditions
Aarhus University, DENMARK
Session reference: 4CV.1.20
Influence of Biochar Feedstock and Dosage on Sulfur Dynamics and Buffering Behavior in Anaerobic Digestion
University of Fort Hare, SOUTH AFRICA
Session reference: 4CV.1.22
Development and Validation of a Multiple Linear Regression Model to Predict the Volume of Biogas Produced in a Temperature-Controlled Biodigester.
University of Fort Hare, SOUTH AFRICA
Session reference: 4CV.1.23
An Assessment of Biogas Production from Food Waste Obtained from School Nutrition Program.
UWI Cavehill Campus, BARBADOS
Session reference: 4CV.1.24
Advancing a Caribbean Circular Bioeconomy through Castor Seed Residue Biomethane Production and Digestate-Supported Cassava Cultivation
Korea Testing Laboratory, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 4CV.1.25
Volatile Organic Compounds in Biogas from Full-Scale Anaerobic Digestion plants: Implications for CO2 Upgrading and Cryogenic Liquefaction
ENGIE Lab CRIGEN, FRANCE
Session reference: 4CV.1.26
Multi-site Biomethane Production Optimization with Shared Feedstock SourcingRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Session code 1CV.2
Biomass supply and value chains for energy and products
Session Description
This poster session covers various aspects of biomass supply and value chains and includes harvest residues in Brazil, biomass from poor quality soils, emissions-free pulping of wood, solid biofuels storage, biocoke production parameters, forest plantations for biomass used in carbon capture processes and the balance of CO2 in the atmosphere when expanding the use of wood products.
Chair
Lappeenranta/Lahti University of Technology, FINLAND
North Dakota State University, USA
Presenters
Sapporo City University, JAPAN
Session reference: 1CV.2.2
Carbon Balance in the Atmosphere through Forest Growth and the Utilization of Wood Products - By Comparing Scenarios with and without the Use of Forest Products.
Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE, ITALY
Session reference: 1CV.2.3
Key Regional Bioenergy Value-Chains Analysis: Sustainable Outline and Biodiversity Indicators For Value-Chains Improvement
Bio-Coke Research Institute, Kindai University, JAPAN
Session reference: 1CV.2.4
Optimal Fabrication Parameters of Bio-Coke from Wood Powder
Swedish University of Agriculture Sciences, SWEDEN
Session reference: 1CV.2.6
Swedish Energy Plants’ Practices and Development Needs for Storage, Handling, Monitoring and Inventory of Biofuels
MNEXT, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 1CV.2.7
Spatial Analysis of Biorefinery Feedstock Targets: A Supply Chain Approach
Hacettepe University, TURKEY
Session reference: 1CV.2.9
Fermentation-Based Valorization of Agro-Industrial By-Products for High-Value Bioproducts: A Circular Bioeconomy Perspective in Türkiye
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, THAILAND
Session reference: 1CV.2.13
Comparison of Corn Husk and Rice Straw for Cultivation of Oyster Mushroom
ENEA, ITALY
Session reference: 1CV.2.14
Update Local Assessment of Sustainable and Incentives Biomass Potential in Italy for Bioenergy Applications
Liji Sobhana SELEENMARY SOBHANADHAS
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FINLAND
Session reference: 1CV.2.16
Emission Free Pulping – More Value from Wood
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 1CV.2.17
A Circular Vision on the Potential Of Biomass from Non Usable Soils to Produce Biomethane in Portugal
Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas, BRAZIL
Session reference: 1CV.2.19
Preliminary Assessment of the Energy Potential of Agricultural Residues In Brazil
Fundacao COPPETEC, BRAZIL
Session reference: 1CV.2.20
A Critical Review of the Energy Potential from Harvest Residues: A Case Study for Pampa Biome in Brazil
Fundacao COPPETEC, BRAZIL
Session reference: 1CV.2.21
An Assessment of the Sustainable Energy Potential from Planted Forestry Biomass for Fossil and Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage: A Case Study in Southern Brazil
Sebastian SANCHEZ VILLASCLARAS
University of Jaen, SPAIN
Session reference: 1CV.2.23
Potential for Biomass Production of Azolla Pinnata Using Olive Mill Wastewater as a New Bioprocess to Promote Sustainability and Produce Animal Feed, in Line with SdgsRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 11:30 - 12:45 CEST
Session code 5CV.3
Hydrothermal processing
Session Description
This poster session highlights the cutting edge of Hydrothermal Processing (HTP), focusing on how high-pressure water environments can transform waste into high-value energy. The research is primarily split into three advanced pathways: Gasification, Liquefaction, and Carbonization.
Chair
Aalborg University, DENMARK
RE-CORD, ITALY
Presenters
Paul Scherrer Institute, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5CV.3.2
Hydrogen-rich Gas Production in Supercritical Water Gasification (SCWG) of Glycerol over Pt-based Catalysts
Paul Scherrer Institut, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5CV.3.10
Gas Selectivity of Carbon-Supported Platinum Group Metals in Supercritical Water Gasification
Hiroshima University, JAPAN
Session reference: 5CV.3.11
Enhancing The Rates of Reactions In Supercritical Water Gasification by Catalyst
Università Degli Studi Della Tuscia, ITALY
Session reference: 5CV.3.12
Co-Hydrothermal Carbonization of Brewery by-Products: Process Optimization and Densification Toward Upgraded Solid Biofuels
Paul Scherrer Institute, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5CV.3.13
Carbon Yield and Biocrude Quality in Supercritical HTL of Scenedesmus sp. and Chlorella sorokiniana: Effect of Reaction Conditions
CoLAB BIOREF, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 5CV.3.14
Recent Developments in Hydrothermal Liquefaction and Bio-oil Upgrading from Microalgal Feedstocks
FEQ/UNICAMP, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5CV.3.15
Thermochemical Conversion of Sugarcane Bagasse: A Comparative Study of Catalytic Hydrothermal Liquefaction and Pyrolysis
Delft University of Technology, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 5CV.3.17
Solvothermal Liquefaction of Polyolefin Waste Plastics in Carboxylic Acid for Circular Plastic Recycling in Ghana, West Africa
FHNW, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5CV.3.18
Hydrothermally Stable and Cost-Effective Sulfur Trap Materials For Catalyst Protection In Continuous Catalytic Hydrothermal Gasification
FHNW, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5CV.3.19
Catalytic Hydrothermal Gasification Of Sewage Sludges For Renewable Biogas And Pollutant Mitigation
Free University of Bolzano, ITALY
Session reference: 5CV.3.21
Advancing Continuous Fast Hydrothermal Liquefaction: A Pilot-Scale Redesign Focused on Reliable Mass Balances
Mokpo National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 5CV.3.22
Evaluation of the Possibility of Liquefaction and Conversion of Empty Fruit Bunches to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) through Hydrothermal Reaction
University of Alberta, CANADA
Session reference: 5CV.3.23
Integrated Pipeline Hydro Transport and Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Wheat Straw for Bioethanol Production
National Technical University of Athens, GREECE
Session reference: 5CV.3.25
The Fate of Fatty Acids during Hydrothermal Carbonization under Ultra-High-Pressure Conditions
Mokpo National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 5CV.3.26
Enhancement of Hydrochar from Empty Fruit Bunches (EFBs) Produced by CO2- Hydrothermal Carbonization
Ajou university, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 5CV.3.29
Aqueous-phase Reforming of Ethylene Glycol over Pt-based CatalystsRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 11:30 - 12:45 CEST
Session code 3CV.4
Processes and concepts
Session Description
This poster session presents various innovations in processes and concepts of integrated biorefineries.
Chair
European Commission, DG RTD, BELGIUM
Natural Resources Canada, CANADA
Presenters
Federal University of Lavras, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3CV.4.2
Multi-period Optimization of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply Chain from Macaúba Oil at the Regional Level
University of São Paulo, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3CV.4.3
Unlocking New Technological Routes for Ethanol Biorefineries
Gebze Technical University, TURKEY
Session reference: 3CV.4.8
Unlocking the Biotechnological Availability of Waste Sludge-Digestates via Integrated Thermochemical-Biological Biorefinery Approach
Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria, ITALY
Session reference: 3CV.4.9
Insights from a New Potential Obtainable Products from the End-Cycle of an Industrial Agroforestry-Plantation of MRF Poplar and Fiber-Sorghum
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, THAILAND
Session reference: 3CV.4.10
Improved Biohydrogen Production and Metabolomic Shifts in Micractinium sp. KLSc62 Under Ethanol Supplementation
Universidad Nacional de Colombia, COLOMBIA
Session reference: 3CV.4.11
Roadmap Valorization of Hemp and Cannabis in an Integrated Biorefinery
University of Brasília, Center of Molecular Biology, BRAZIL
Session reference: 3CV.4.13
Utilization of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Biopigment Production through Bacterias from the Brazilian Cerrado
SINTEF Industry, NORWAY
Session reference: 3CV.4.14
Raman Spectroscopic Method for Quantification and Real-Time Monitoring of Key Compounds in the Aqueous Phase of Pyrolytic Oil
Aarhus University, DENMARK
Session reference: 3CV.4.18
Emulating a Decentralized Green Biorefinery: Liquid Fraction Storage and Biomass Type Effects on Leaf Protein Recovery
University of Ulster, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 3CV.4.19
Potential of Biomass-Derived 3-Hydroxypropanoic Acid (3-HP) as a Bio-Based Chemical: A Techno-economic Assessment
Wageningen University, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 3CV.4.20
IEA Task 42 Biorefining in a Circular Economy
ENEA Trisaia Research Centre, ITALY
Session reference: 3CV.4.22
Advancing the Lignocellulosic Value Chain within the PERCIVAL Project: Integrated Biorefinery Approaches for Lactic Acid and Biochar Production
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, GERMANY
Session reference: 3CV.4.23
Fermentative Valorisation of Lignocellulosic C5-Sugar Streams to Renewable Isoprene
National Technical University of Athens, GREECE
Session reference: 3CV.4.25
Integrated Hydrothermal Carbonization and Anaerobic Digestion of Agro-Industrial Wastes: Enhanced Volatile Fatty Acid Production and Analytical Benchmarking
National Technical University of Athens, GREECE
Session reference: 3CV.4.26
Solvothermal Extraction of Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidants from Spent Coffee Grounds
Tecnotex, ITALY
Session reference: 3CV.4.27
HALOphyte Biorefinery Process for Sustainable Production of TEXtiles, Composites, and High-value Biochemicals
Sungkyunkwan University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 3CV.4.28
Integrated Two-Step Depolymerization and Electrocatalytic Upgrading of Lignin toward High-Yield Aromatic Monomers
ENEA - Trisaia Research Center, ITALY
Session reference: 3CV.4.31
Enhancing Carbon Recovery in SCO and Biomethane Production through Sequential Fermentation and Anaerobic Digestion of Residual Streams
Italian National Agency for New Technology, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, ITALY
Session reference: 3CV.4.35
Fermentation of Enzymatic Hydrolysate from Hydro-Organo Pretreated Eucalyptus Globulus to Carotenoids and Triglycerides by the Red Yeast Rhodosporidium ToruloidesRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Session code 4CV.5
Biomass pre-treatment and production of intermediates (part 1)
Session Description
This is the first of two poster sessions covering a variety of biomass pre-treatment and technologies for the production of intermediates.
Chair
CERTH Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, GREECE
Aarhus University, DENMARK
Presenters
Kazimierz Wielki University, POLAND
Session reference: 4CV.5.3
Cellulosic Ethanol Production from Oat Hull Biomass After Microwave-Assisted Pretreatment With Aqueous Solutions of Deep Eutectic Solvents
Bio-coke Research Institute, Kindai University, JAPAN
Session reference: 4CV.5.6
Effects of Torrefaction Treatment on the Properties Of Bio-Coke as a Potential Coal-Coke Substitute
ZHAW, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 4CV.5.7
Comparative Characterization of Two Similar Anaerobic Fungal Acetyl Xylan Esterases Upregulated on Lignocellulose
Universidad Nacional Pedro Ruiz Gallo, PERU
Session reference: 4CV.5.9
Valorization of Urban Tree Pruning Residues: Carbonization of Ficus benjamina Biomass at 400-600 °C for Biochar Production
Università degli studi di Perugia, ITALY
Session reference: 4CV.5.10
Liquid Hot Water Pretreatment as a Sustainable Strategy for Cardoon Stalks Valorization
Dartmouth College, USA
Session reference: 4CV.5.12
Characterization of Ex Situ Cotreatment and Consolidated Bioprocessing Residuals with Thermophilic Bacteria for Enhanced Bioethanol Production
Technology and Support Centre in the Center of Excellence for Renewable Resources, GERMANY
Session reference: 4CV.5.15
Developments in Fuel Quality of Commercially Available Wood Briquettes from the German Market between 2010 and 2023
University of La Rochelle, FRANCE
Session reference: 4CV.5.16
Synergistic Deconstruction of Industrial Hemp Hurds Using Combined MAAP-IVDV Pretreatments for Enhanced Sugar RecoveryRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Session code 6CV.6
Biomass conversion into bio-based chemicals and high-value compounds (part 2)
Session Description
This poster session highlights innovative chemical and biotechnological approaches for transforming biomass wastes and side streams into chemicals and high-value compounds.
Chair
Centre ALGATECH, IMIC - CAS, CZECH REPUBLIC
Hiroshima University, JAPAN
Presenters
IIT Bombay, INDIA
Session reference: 6CV.6.2
Interesterification Reaction Using A Low-Cost Solid Acid Catalyst For Glycerol-Free Biodiesel Synthesis
AICIA, SPAIN
Session reference: 6CV.6.4
From Laboratory to Field in the Process of Biomethanol Production from Landfill Biogas: Technical, Economic and Environmental Evaluation
Instituto Tecnológico de Aragón ITA, SPAIN
Session reference: 6CV.6.5
Use of Agricultural Waste (EFB) to Obtain Raw Materials for Recycled Paper for Packaging Manufacturing
LGP2, FRANCE
Session reference: 6CV.6.6
Biorefinery Integrated in Paper Recycling: Extraction, Characterization and Valorization of Starch from Recycled Paper and Board
University of Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
Session reference: 6CV.6.14
Low-Energy Microalgal Cell Rupture by Augmented Osmotic Swelling (AOS): Single-Cell Analysis Using Microfluidic Trap Arrays
Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry, SPAIN
Session reference: 6CV.6.15
Integrated Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass in y-Valerolactone (GVL): From Fractionation to Catalytic Furfural Oxidation into Succinic Acid
University of Galway, IRELAND
Session reference: 6CV.6.17
Green Biorefinery Side Stream Holds Potential for Value Added Products
LNEG-Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia, I.P., PORTUGAL
Session reference: 6CV.6.18
Fractionation of Industrial Eucalyptus Residues: Aqueous vs. Organosolv-Based Strategies
Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, ECUADOR
Session reference: 6CV.6.19
Techno-Economic and Exergy Analysis of a Sustainable Process for the Purification of Furfural from Biomass
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, GERMANY
Session reference: 6CV.6.20
From Lignin to Polyols: Combined Catalytic and Electrochemical Approach for Advanced Biomass Conversion
Next Technology Tecnotessile, ITALY
Session reference: 6CV.6.21
Brewers Spent Grain as Main By-Product for Development of Novel, High-Performance Bio-Based Polymers, Polymer Blends and Co-Polymers
University of Zagreb Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, CROATIA
Session reference: 6CV.6.22
Production and Characterization of Tetrahydrodaidzein Reductase for (S)-Equol Biosynthesis from Soy Biomass
Centre ALGATECH, IMIC - CAS, CZECH REPUBLIC
Session reference: 6CV.6.23
Promoting Circular Economy via Bioproduct Synthesis Using Cell Factories and Geothermal Water-GeoAlganery
Chempolis, FINLAND
Session reference: 6CV.6.25
The Potential of Birch Wood and Plywood Waste as a Feedstock for Production of Organosolv Lignin
Universidad de Zaragoza, SPAIN
Session reference: 6CV.6.26
Valorization of the Aqueous Fraction of Pyrolysis Bio-Oil Via Catalytic Hydrogenation to Sorbitol
Biofactory Competence Center, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 6CV.6.27
Combined Bioleaching and Biosorption for Selective Metal Recovery from Electronic WasteRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 16:15 - 17:15 CEST
Session code 6CV.7
Biopolymers and bioplastics
Session Description
This poster session focuses on advanced materials and product synthesis from biomass. The research moves beyond energy, diving into the ‘materials’ side of the bioeconomy, specifically the development of nanocellulose, bioplastics, and high-performance adhesives.
Chair
ENEA, ITALY
Italian National Agency for New Technology, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, ITALY
Presenters
University of Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA
Session reference: 6CV.7.1
A One-Step Process for Production of Cellulose from Lignocellulosic Waste
University of Alberta, CANADA
Session reference: 6CV.7.2
Techno-Economic and Environmental Assessment of Cellulose Nanocrystal Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass via Sulfuric Acid Hydrolysis
Imperial College London, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 6CV.7.3
Sustainable Production of Cellulose Nanofibers from Miscanthus through Ionic Liquid Pre-treatment and Ultrasonic Processing
National University Pedro Ruiz Gallo, PERU
Session reference: 6CV.7.4
Circular Ecnomy: Valorizationoff Mango Peels for Obtaining Nanocellulose (CNF)
Tallinn University of Technology, ESTONIA
Session reference: 6CV.7.6
Novel Method For Producing a Low Ash Content Lignin from Kraft Lignin
Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, LATVIA
Session reference: 6CV.7.7
Chemical Changes in Mycelium Biocomposites Induced by Fungal-substrate Interactions
Korea Institute of Science and Technology, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 6CV.7.8
Engineering Xylose Metabolism in Cupriavidus Necator to Improve Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass-Derived Mixed Sugars
Tallinn University of Technology, ESTONIA
Session reference: 6CV.7.10
From Industrial Waste to Bio-based Adhesives: Development of Lignin-Furfural Adhesives Using Deep Eutectic Solvents
Seoul National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 6CV.7.11
Synthesis of Bio-Based Schiff-Base Hydrogels Derived from Aminated Cellulose, Dialdehyde Xylan, and Aminated Lignin
LAB University of Applied Sciences, FINLAND
Session reference: 6CV.7.12
Potential of Deep Eutectic Solvents for Closed-Loop Bio Polyesters Technologies
Wageningen Research, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 6CV.7.13
From Fossil to Biobased Plastics: System-Level Mapping of Material Flows and Assessing Sustainability in the Dutch Building & Construction Sector
University of Twente, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 6CV.7.14
From Biomass to Thermoplastic: Liquefied Woody Biomass for Circular Thermoplastic Composites and Coatings
University of Alberta, CANADA
Session reference: 6CV.7.15
Performance Assessment of Bioplastic and Recycled PET Materials in Additive Manufacturing: Toward Sustainable Eco-Manufacturing
University of Perugia, ITALY
Session reference: 6CV.7.16
Design and Development of a Bio-Based Hybrid Polyurethane Foam for Sustainable Thermal Insulation Applications
Poznan University of Technology, POLAND
Session reference: 6CV.7.17
Application of Biomass Rich in Phytochemicals as Active Fillers for Polymer Composites Processed by Rotational Molding
Liji Sobhana SELEENMARY SOBHANADHAS
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FINLAND
Session reference: 6CV.7.19
Co2 Assisted Glycol Pulping: A New Concept Advancing High-Yield, Sustainable Pulp Production
Grup Català, La Portella and Department of Chemistry, Physics, Environmental and Soil Science, SPAIN
Session reference: 6CV.7.20
Accelerated Approach to Study Biodegradability of Plastics Produced from Agricultural Biomass
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 6CV.7.21
Exploring Marine Microalgae Exopolysaccharides As Bio-Based Materials For Packaging
LUT University, FINLAND
Session reference: 6CV.7.23
Synthesis of Long-Chain Cellulose Esters with Oxidized Fischer-Tropsch Wax (A Novel Carbon Utilization Strategy in Bio/polymer Composites)
University of Patras, GREECE
Session reference: 6CV.7.24
Continuous High-Rate Co-Composting of Food Waste and Commercial Bioplastics (PLA and PHA) at Pilot ScaleRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 16:15 - 17:15 CEST
Session code 3CV.8
New uses and better valorization of different biomass sources. Market transition towards a biobased future
Session Description
This poster session has several examples of new and/or more optimal biomass valorization routes from different regions in the world. Posters will present an analysis of different market opportunities for regions, fuels, gases and materials.
Chair
Wageningen Environmental Research, THE NETHERLANDS
Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research, GERMANY
Presenters
Colombian Oil Palm Research Center, COLOMBIA
Session reference: 3CV.8.1
Efficient Valorization of Oil Palm Residual Biomass In Colombia: Opportunities and Challenges for a Sustainable and Multifunctional Bioeconomy
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 3CV.8.2
Biomass Valorization from Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soils for Nanolignin and Nanocellulose Production
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GREECE
Session reference: 3CV.8.4
Optimization of Trichosporon oleaginosus Cultivation Paving the Way Toward a Continuous two-stage Operation for Advanced Biofuel Feedstock Production
JAMK University of Applied Sciences, FINLAND
Session reference: 3CV.8.6
The Potential and Properties of the By-Product of Grain Drying as a Recycled Material
Nuertingen-Geislingen University, GERMANY
Session reference: 3CV.8.8
Market Transition towards a Bio-based future - Peat Reduction in German Hobby Gardening - Opportunities and Challenges from a Consumer Perspective
WIP Renewable Energies, GERMANY
Session reference: 3CV.8.9
Promoting Innovation Excellence in Transformation of Coal Regions to Climate-Neutral, Thriving Economies
Portalegre Polytechnic University, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 3CV.8.11
Techno-Economic Assessment of Biomass Gasification for Hydrogen Production and natural gas grid applications
Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico - RSE, ITALY
Session reference: 3CV.8.13
Integrated Multi-Level Assessment of Biomass Valorisation and Sustainability in Sardinia
Institut für ökologische Wirtschaftsforschung, gemeinnützig, GERMANY
Session reference: 3CV.8.14
A Framework for Modeling the Economic Viability of and Incentives Design for Biochar Carbon Removal with Energy Co-Production
WUR, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 3CV.8.15
Biorefinery of Grape Seeds and Peels for Antioxidants and ErythritolRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 17:30 - 18:30 CEST
Session code 6CV.9
Carbon-based materials and applications
Session Description
This poster session showcases the industrial valorization of biomass, focusing on how organic waste can be converted into high-performance technical materials, specialized chemicals, and sustainable agricultural inputs (fertilizers).
Chair
Poznan University of Technology, POLAND
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, ITALY
Presenters
University of Évora, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 6CV.9.2
Biochar in Portugal: Case Studies on the Use of a Multifaceted Carbon Material for Environmental and Agricultural Applications
Fraunhofer UMSICHT, GERMANY
Session reference: 6CV.9.5
Biochar-Based Composite Membranes for the Cost-Effective Separation of Hydrogen from Synthesis Gas
Seoul National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 6CV.9.6
Synthesis and Property Evaluation of Lignin-Based Binders for Rechargeable Battery Anodes
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, SWEDEN
Session reference: 6CV.9.7
Substitution of Fossil-Based Carbon with Kraft Lignin In Aggregate Materials Used for Furnace Electrodes for the Metallurgical Industry
University of Brasilia, BRAZIL
Session reference: 6CV.9.11
Revisiting Elemental Correlations for Biomass Calorific Value: The Case of Extractive-Rich Feedstocks
Seoul National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 6CV.9.12
Production and Characterization of CMCNF Hydrogels with Bio-Based Crosslinker
CNR ISAFOM, ITALY
Session reference: 6CV.9.14
Valorizing Brewery and Winery Fermentation Waste as Novel Soil Fertilizers for Circular Agriculture
SOCAR Turkey R&D and Innovation, TURKEY
Session reference: 6CV.9.17
Optimization for Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production from Various Carbon Sources and C:N Ratios by Bacillus sp. under Nitrogen Limitation
Next Technology Tecnotessile, ITALY
Session reference: 6CV.9.18
ECOFUNC: Eco-Friendly Circular and Functional Building Materials for Sustainable Construction
University of Alberta, CANADA
Session reference: 6CV.9.21
Techno-Economic and Environmental Assessment of Cellulose Nanocrystal Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass via Sulfuric Acid Hydrolysis
Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, LATVIA
Session reference: 6CV.9.22
Catechol-rich Tree Bark Extracts as Biomass-Derived Crosslinkers for Enhanced Gelatin Film Performance
Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, LATVIA
Session reference: 6CV.9.27
Oleogel-Based Water-In-Oil Pickering Emulsions Stabilized Solely by Birch Outer Bark Extract Particles
Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry, LATVIA
Session reference: 6CV.9.28
Birch Outer Bark-Derived Betulin Hydrogels as Sustainable Feedstock for Pickering Emulsions
University of Patras, GREECE
Session reference: 6CV.9.30
Screening of Microalgal Species for Biostimulant and Biofertilizer Potential
Federal University of São Carlos - UFSCar, BRAZIL
Session reference: 6CV.9.31
Thermophilic Fungal-Based Composting Accelerator to Enhance Phosphorus Cycling in Urban Organic Waste
University of Patras, GREECE
Session reference: 6CV.9.32
Optimization of Microalgal Cultivation Conditionsf or Enhanced Biostimulant and Biofertilizer PerformanceRoom: Poster Area
Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Time: 17:30 - 18:30 CEST
Session code 2CV.10
Biofuels and GHG implications
Session Description
This visual/poster session presents new analyses on the greenhouse gas implications of biofuel production and use, with a focus on SAF. Contributions examine emissions across feedstocks, supply chains, and conversion pathways, highlighting both mitigation opportunities and key uncertainties. Together, the visual presentations provide an updated view of how biofuels can support climate goals when designed and deployed with robust GHG accounting and sustainability considerations.
Chair
ENEA Research Centre, ITALY
University of Hohenheim, GERMANY
Presenters
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NORWAY
Session reference: 2CV.10.1
Pathways to Low-Carbon Aviation: Comparative GHG intensities from Syngas-, Biocrude-, and Alcohol-to-Jet SAF Production routes
DBFZ-Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum gemeinnützige, GERMANY
Session reference: 2CV.10.2
Composting of Anaerobic Digestate: Impact of Plant Configuration and Process Management on Greenhouse Gas and Ammonia Emissions
BEST - Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies, AUSTRIA
Session reference: 2CV.10.3
Prospective Life Cycle Assessment of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel FT-SPK Produced via Biomass Gasification
ifeu Institut für Energie- und Umweltforschung, GERMANY
Session reference: 2CV.10.4
Biomass-based Fuel Pathways in CLEVER - Methodological Choices and Impacts
University of São Paulo, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2CV.10.5
Ethanol as a Strategic Enabler for Sustainable Transport Decarbonization
Embrapa Meio Ambiente, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2CV.10.6
Biomass Carbon Stocks are Critical for the LUC CO2 Balance of Eucalyptus in Brazil
University of Tennessee, USA
Session reference: 2CV.10.8
The Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment of the Biofuel Supply Chains from Forest Residues under Alternative Preprocessing Technologies
Politecnico di Torino, ITALY
Session reference: 2CV.10.9
EUBCE Student Awardee Presentation
Defining Embodied Emissions for a Concentrated Solar System in the Framework of the PYSOLO Project
Federal University of Lavras, BRAZIL
Session reference: 2CV.10.11
Life Cycle Assessment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Macaúba Cultivation on Degraded Pastures
Joint research Centre, ITALY
Session reference: 2CV.10.13
Climate Performance of Methane Emissions from the EU27 Small Scale Heating Sector Across Bioenergy Pathways
CERTH Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, GREECE
Session reference: 2CV.10.14
Plastic Waste Valorisation to Marine Fuels: Sustainability Insights
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, QATAR
Session reference: 2CV.10.16
Environmental Assessment of Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty Acids (HEFA) Based Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Used Cooking OilRoom: Poster Area
Date: Friday, 22 May 2026
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Session code 5DV.1
Fuel production from biomass and hydrogen
Session Description
This poster session covers the assessment of the use of hydrogen in renewable fuel production: technical advances, new processes, and techno-economic assessments.
Chair
DTU Chemical Engineering, DENMARK
Natural Resources Canada, CANADA
Presenters
Federal University of Lavras, BRAZIL
Session reference: 5DV.1.1
Optimization of a Methanol-to-Olefins SAF Supply Chain via Bagasse and CO2 Valorization in Integrated Sugarcane Bioethanol Distilleries
DBFZ German Biomass Research Centre, GERMANY
Session reference: 5DV.1.2
Hybrid Approaches for Renewable Refineries - Synergies of Biomass-Based and Electricity-Based Processes
Ghent University, BELGIUM
Session reference: 5DV.1.3
Carbon-Supported Nickel Catalysts for CO2 Methanation: Influence of Surface Chemistry on Catalytic Activity
Utrecht University, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: 5DV.1.4
Synergies and Trade-Offs Between Hydrogen Demand, Carbon Efficiency, and Energy Efficiency in Advanced Biofuel and Bioelectrofuels Pathways: Towards Integrated Modeling for the North Sea Region
Università di Genova, ITALY
Session reference: 5DV.1.5
Valorization of Biorefinery CO2 Emissions into E-Fuels: A Techno-Economic Analysis
TÜPRAS, TURKEY
Session reference: 5DV.1.8
Production of Renewable Aviation and Marine Fuels from Wood-Based Pyrolysis Oils through Hydrotreatment
PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5DV.1.10
Biogas Up-grading by Flexible Power-to-Gas and Membrane Separation
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, GERMANY
Session reference: 5DV.1.12
Comparative Simulation Study of Fuel Production Pathways from Biomass-Derived Syngas
IFP Energies nouvelles, FRANCE
Session reference: 5DV.1.14
EBIOCARB : A National Research Program for a Roadmap towards Sustainable Production of E-biofuels
Cristhian Andres GOMEZ CORONEL
LRGP, FRANCE
Session reference: 5DV.1.18
Sensitivity Analysis of Methanol Process from Green H2 and Recovery CO2
EPFL, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: 5DV.1.19
Process Integration of Multi-Feedstock Ethanol Biorefineries for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production with Biogenic CO2 UtilizationRoom: Poster Area
Date: Friday, 22 May 2026
Time: 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Session code 1DV.2
Algae and aquatic biomass production systems
Session Description
This session focuses on algae and aquatic biomass production systems, exploring the cultivation and optimization of microalgae, macroalgae (seaweed), and other aquatic plants, with examples of production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), wastewater utilisation in the production of aquatic biomass and blue biorefinery development.
Chair
DBFZ-Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum gemeinnützige, GERMANY
Sebastian SANCHEZ VILLASCLARAS
University of Jaen, SPAIN
Presenters
DBFZ Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum, GERMANY
Session reference: 1DV.2.1
Sustainable Aviation Fuels from Algae: The Search for Economically Viable Scaling
Old Dominion University, USA
Session reference: 1DV.2.2
Critical Metals Mining and Carbon Black from Aquatic Biomass Cultivated in Wastewater
Fudan University, P.R. CHINA
Session reference: 1DV.2.3
High-Lutein Production by Low-Cost Microalgal Cultivation Under Brine-Assisted Wastewater Medium
Shandong University, P.R. CHINA
Session reference: 1DV.2.4
Low-Cost Spirulina Subsalsa Biomass Cultivation And Assessment of Feed Potential: Using Brine and Wastewater
Fudan University, P.R. CHINA
Session reference: 1DV.2.5
Biostimulants Extracted from Microalgae Cultivated in Seawater-Wastewater to Improve the Growth of Wheat Seeds on Salt Stress
University of Foggia, ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.2.6
Advancing Blue Biorefinery Development in the Adriatic Sea (BIOBASED Project)Room: Poster Area
Date: Friday, 22 May 2026
Time: 11:30 - 12:45 CEST
Session code IDV.3
Industrial session
Session Description
This session is part of the Industry Track, and focuses on the commercialization, bankability, and industrial-scale implementation of biomass technologies. These presentations bridge the gap between ‘lab success’ and ‘market reality’, addressing the economic viability and policy frameworks needed to scale up.
Chair
Aerovida Bio, USA
Conference General Co-Chair, Program Director NGF BioBased Circular, Co-founder of DAB.bio and Chain, THE NETHERLANDS
Presenters
Bara Consultants, USA
Session reference: IDV.3.3
Economic and Agronomic Assessment of Second- or Cover-Soybean Cropping to Supply Stover for Modular Gasification in U.S. Midwest Farmlands
Wageningen Research, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: IDV.3.4
Oil Palm Residue Oil Potentials, Sustainability and How to Mobilize Them.
ITENE. Centro Tecnológico. Embalaje, Transporte y Logística, SPAIN
Session reference: IDV.3.11
Improving Waste Management and Upcycling of Bioplastics in the Packaging, Textile and Agriculture Sectors
Wageningen Research, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: IDV.3.14
Efficient Biochar Production From Empty Fruit Bunches At The Palm Oil Mill
Yerrawa, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: IDV.3.18
Catalyst Technology for Biomass to Advanced Net Zero Fuels
RSB, SWITZERLAND
Session reference: IDV.3.19
Power-to-X for Aviation: Scaling Sustainable Fuel Deployment and Market Integration in Asia-Pacific
Institute of Energy and Fuel Processing Technology, POLAND
Session reference: IDV.3.22
Torrefied BIomass as a Fuel for Cofiring in coal-fired PC Boilers
Bara Consultants, SOUTH AFRICA
Session reference: IDV.3.23
Verification, Testing and Optimisation of Low-Density Biomass and Agricultural Waste on a Commercial Gasifier Using Empirical Data and First-Principal Analysis
Bara Consultants, USA
Session reference: IDV.3.24
Techno-Economic Viability of a Carbon-Negative 20 t/h Biomass Gasification Project integrated with Electrical Production at the back end — IRR-Positive Without Local Incentives
Bara Consultants, USA
Session reference: IDV.3.25
Commercial Scale Integration of Waste Biomass Pyrolysis into Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) for on-site Renewable Heat, Electricity, Biochar and CO2 Diffusion
B-Plas, ITALY
Session reference: IDV.3.29
Industrial-scale Production of PHA-rich Biomass from Wastewater Sludge: the B-Plas Modular Process for Integrated Biowaste Valorisation
Molecule Group, USA
Session reference: IDV.3.30
An Industry-Driven Framework for Enhancing Sustainable Chemicals & Materials Market Access
TNO, THE NETHERLANDS
Session reference: IDV.3.31
Bankability of Defossilised First of a Kind Chemicals & Fuels Production Facilities
University of Cambridge, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: IDV.3.34
A Decision Support Framework for Sustainable Business Strategies in Scaling Novel Biobased Technologies
NSBproject, ITALY
Session reference: IDV.3.35
From Agri-Food Residues to High-Performance Sustainable Polymers: The POLYMERS-5B Pathway Toward Circular Bioplastics
Ricardo, GREECE
Session reference: IDV.3.40
Supporting SAF Deployment in Europe: Operational impact of the EU SAF Clearing House
Stovinc Resources, P.R. CHINA
Session reference: IDV.3.42
High-Performance "Biocretes": Adhesive-Free Structural Materials via Catalytic Transformation of Whole Biomass
Institute for Advanced Engineering, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: IDV.3.45
Development of a Highly Flexible 20–100% Hydrogen-Blending Combustor for Light-Commercial Boilers via Advanced Aerodynamic Design and H2 Mode-Switching Control
CoLAB BIOREF, PORTUGAL
Session reference: IDV.3.47
Simulation of an Integrated Dual-Bed Reactor for Combined Dechlorination and Desulfurization of Gasification Syngas
Deoyeol Boiler, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: IDV.3.48
Development of a Low-pollution, High-efficiency intelligent Boiler system through real-time gas sensing and variable water level control.
María del pilar GONZALEZ VÁZQUEZ
Fundacio EURECAT, SPAIN
Session reference: IDV.3.49
LIFE CHANDELIER - EnhanCed veHicular biomethANe proDuction at small-mEdium scale using Lignocellulosic agrI-food wastE in Rural areas
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, GERMANY
Session reference: IDV.3.53
From Raw Material to Fossil-Free Mobility: Europe’s Potential for a Renewable Fuel MarketRoom: Poster Area
Date: Friday, 22 May 2026
Time: 11:30 - 12:45 CEST
Session code 1DV.4
Sustainable integrated agricultural management practices - Prospects of a sustainable production of biomass
Session Description
This poster session covers sustainable integrated agricultural management practices with examples of the production of biomass from poor and degraded soils, addressing the effects of heavy metals and nutrients, microalgae for the replacement of chemical fertilisers, sorghum in intercropping systems and reed canary grass as a replacement for peat.
Chair
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, PORTUGAL
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, ITALY
Presenters
Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria, ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.4.6
Mechanized Harvesting Performance of Intercropped Cardoon and Safflower: A Comparative Study with Monocultures
Banaras Hindu University, INDIA
Session reference: 1DV.4.8
Simultaneous Straw Fortification Cum Baling Operation: A Mechanized Way Towards on-Field Production of Fortified Straw Bales
North Dakota State University, USA
Session reference: 1DV.4.9
Growing Energy Sorghum in Intercropping with Perennial Legumes to Reduce Environmental Impact
University of Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM
Session reference: 1DV.4.10
Can Microalgae Outperform Traditional Chemical Fertilisers?
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 1DV.4.11
Impact of Heavy Metal Stress on Growth, Nutrient Status, and Oil Potential of Crambe Abyssinica and Brassica Carinata in an Intercropping System
CREA - Research Center for Engineering & Agro-Food Processing, ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.4.12
Assessment of Biomass Production for Green Manure in Short Rotation on Industrial Crops
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, FINLAND
Session reference: 1DV.4.13
Evaluation Of Environmental Performance Of Reed Canary Grass As A Peat-Replacement For Equine Bedding with Integrated Manure Hygienization
Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, INDIA
Session reference: 1DV.4.14
Soil Physico-Chemical Properties And Carbon Credit Under Different Land Use Systems In Mirzapur District Of Uttar Pradesh
Universidad Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco, MEXICO
Session reference: 1DV.4.15
Energetic Valorization of Mangrove Charcoal Dust to Support Local Producers Under Climate Change Challenges
Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria, ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.4.16
Mechanical Harvesting Assessment of Guayule at Different Growth Stages for Sustainable Rubber Production
Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria, ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.4.17
Assessment of Mechanical Harvesting Performance in Castor Cultivation: Identifying Operational Challenges
Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Engineering and Processing Dpt., ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.4.18
Field-Based Validation of a Flexible Water Harvesting System for Sustainable Irrigation
Université de Liège, BELGIUM
Session reference: 1DV.4.19
Rehabilitating Contaminated Soils via Phytomanagement for Circular Bio-Based Applications: A Belgian Field Case within IASIS
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 1DV.4.23
Influence of Marginal Soils on the Productivity and Energy Balance of Sorghum Use for Energy
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 1DV.4.24
Fast Growing Energy Forest (FGEF): Carbon-Negative Biomass Production on Marginal Lands Through Climate-Resilient Willow Plantations
CRES - Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, GREECE
Session reference: 1DV.4.27
Curing Contaminated and Saline Land With Industrial Crops and Producing Biomass for High-Value Applications
Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Engineering and Processing Dpt., ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.4.28
Assessment of Different Agroforestry Management Practices for Energy Production in Relation to Key Soil Properties
CREA-IT, ITALY
Session reference: 1DV.4.30
Smart Biovoltaic System for Integrated Soil-Crop-Energy Management Strategies
Marilín Nicoll SÁNCHEZ PURIHUAMÁN
Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria, PERU
Session reference: 1DV.4.31
Yeasts for the Control of Toxigenic Aspergillus Flavus and Protection of Zea Mays L. Biomass
CRES - Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, GREECE
Session reference: 1DV.4.33
Utilizing Contaminated Lands for Bioproduct and Bioenergy Production: Sorghum and Industrial Hemp as Low-ILUC Feedstocks
Forschungszentrum Jülich, GERMANY
Session reference: 1DV.4.34
Tailored Fertilization for Sustainable Plant Biomass Production on Marginal Soils
Forschungszentrum Jülich, GERMANY
Session reference: 1DV.4.35
Carbon-Rich Soil Amendments’ Effects on Barley and Tomato Biochemistry Under Combined Abiotic Stresses
Institute for Advanced Engineering, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 1DV.4.36
Enhancing Livestock Manure Valorization Through High-Mlss Nitrification In an MBR with an End-Free Hollow Fiber Membrane
Forschungszentrum Jülich, GERMANY
Session reference: 1DV.4.37
Establishing Willow on Nutrient-Poor, Marginal Sandy Substrates Employing Tailored Fertilization StrategiesRoom: Poster Area
Date: Friday, 22 May 2026
Time: 13:45 - 14:45 CEST
Session code 4DV.5
Biomass pre-treatment and production of intermediates (part 2)
Session Description
This is the second of two poster sessions covering a variety of biomass pre-treatment and technologies for the production of intermediates.
Chair
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, THE NETHERLANDS
Portalegre Polytechnic University, PORTUGAL
Presenters
University of Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA
Session reference: 4DV.5.3
Effects of Acid Doping on Biomass Ash Composition During Washing Pre-Treatment With Aqueous Fraction from Wood Htc
Kimitec Biogroup, SPAIN
Session reference: 4DV.5.5
Development of Bioherbicides, Bioinsecticides and Biostimulants from Camelina (Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz) and Carinata (Brassica carinata A. Braun) Residues
Kazimierz Wielki University, POLAND
Session reference: 4DV.5.6
Changes in Brewer’s Spent Grain Biomasses Structure After Microwave-Assisted Pretreatment with Aqueous Solutions of Deep Eutectic Solvents
Chonnam National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Session reference: 4DV.5.7
Elucidation of the Enzymatic Hydrolysis Mechanism of Hydrothermal and Acid Pretreated Biomass
Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas, BRAZIL
Session reference: 4DV.5.9
Boosting Energy Density through Pelletization and Co-Pelletization of Sugarcane Residues
Federal University of Ceara, BRAZIL
Session reference: 4DV.5.10
Physicochemical and Energetic Characterization of Carnauba–Babassu Biomass Blends for Sustainable Solid Biofuel Applications
CREA - Research Center for Engineering & Agro-Food Processing, ITALY
Session reference: 4DV.5.12
Seasonal Variability of Almond Hull Residues: Optimising Post-Harvest Dehulling for Sustainable Energy Recovery
University of Guayaquil, ECUADOR
Session reference: 4DV.5.13
Energy Valorization of Water Hyacinth: Effect of Torrefaction on Pellet Quality for a Circular Bioeconomy
Anhui University, P.R. CHINA
Session reference: 4DV.5.14
Application of Starch Processing at Ambient Temperature in Ethanol Fermentation
National University Pedro Ruiz Gallo, PERU
Session reference: 4DV.5.16
Thermochemical Characterization and Caloric Value Prediction of Sugarcane Bagasse, Rice Husk and Coffee Husk Biomass
Maria del Prado GARCIA APARICIO
CIEMAT, SPAIN
Session reference: 4DV.5.17
Multiproduct Brewers’ Spent Grain (BSG) Biorefinery Using Enzyme-based Process and Hydrothermal Pretreatment Technologies
Maria del Prado GARCIA APARICIO
CIEMAT, SPAIN
Session reference: 4DV.5.18
Turning Sunflower Residual Biomass into Valuable Resources Through Advanced Pretreatment StrategiesRoom: Poster Area
Date: Friday, 22 May 2026
Time: 13:45 - 14:45 CEST
Session code 1DV.6
Valorization of organic waste streams and residues into energy and materials
Session Description
This poster session showcases a broad portfolio of innovative solutions that transform municipal, industrial and agro-industrial waste streams into high-value products and energy carriers. Case studies span techno-economic and machine-learning tools for waste-to-energy design, production of sorbents, fuels and nanomaterials from MSW, mining residues, vinasse, sewage sludge and agro-food wastes, as well as low-carbon binders and fertilizers from complex inorganic matrices. Together, the posters highlight how diverse residues can be upgraded into resources for energy, materials and environmental remediation.
Chair
Khon Kaen University, THAILAND
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, ITALY
Presenters
Khon Kaen University, THAILAND
Session reference: 1DV.6.1
Valorization of Sugarcane Agro-Industrial Residues into Metal-Doped Carbon Quantum Dots for Biohydrogen Enhancement: A Circular Bioeconomy Approach
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, QATAR
Session reference: 1DV.6.5
From Waste to Worth: Techno-Economic Analysis of Industrial-Scale Activated Carbon Production
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, THAILAND
Session reference: 1DV.6.6
Energy Valorization from Landfill Reclamation in terms of High Quality Refuse Derived Fuel
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, THAILAND
Session reference: 1DV.6.7
A Machine Learning Approach for Predicting the Higher Heating Value of Municipal Solid Waste Based on its Physical Composition
Mahidol University, THAILAND
Session reference: 1DV.6.8
Valorization of Vinasse for Bioenergy Production: Investigating Microplastics Influence on Two-Stage and One-Stage Anaerobic Digestion for Hydrogen and Methane
IIT Hyderabad, INDIA
Session reference: 1DV.6.10
Valorization of Sewage Sludge into High-Value Hydrochar via Deep Eutectic Solvent-Assisted Hydrothermal Carbonization
Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, BRAZIL
Session reference: 1DV.6.12
Circular Economy and ESG in the Amazon: Challenges and Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Geo4 Dynamics, NORWAY
Session reference: 1DV.6.14
Valorization of Sewage Sludge Digestate: A Sustainable Pathway for Energy Recovery and Nutrient Recycling
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, PORTUGAL
Session reference: 1DV.6.16
Microencapsulation of Urea in Agro-Food Wastes - Contribution to a Sustainable Agriculture and Circular Economy
Universidad Nacional Pedro Ruiz Gallo, PERU
Session reference: 1DV.6.17
Polyethylene Degradation Under Controlled Conditions by Aspergillus sp. Isolated from a Landfill