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ArticleiScience2025

Analyzing the contributions of biofuels, biomass, and bioenergy to sustainable development goals.

Raghu Raman, Aswathy Sreenivasan, Naveen V Kulkarni, M Suresh, Prema Nedungadi

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Article in iScience, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Raghu RamanAmrita School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kerala 690525, India.
Aswathy SreenivasanDepartment of Professional Management Studies, Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560077, India.
Naveen V KulkarniAmrita School of Physical sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kerala 690525, India.
M SureshAmrita School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641112, India.
Prema NedungadiAmrita School of Computing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri, Kerala 690525, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biofuels, biomass, and bioenergy are pivotal in transitioning to sustainable energy systems while addressing global energy demands and supporting the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs). This study synthesizes research on biofuels, from first-to fourth-generation technologies, highlighting their potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance energy security, and foster economic growth. Using the PRISMA framework, machine learning-based SDG mapping and BERTopic modeling, the analysis identifies two thematic clusters: one focused on sustainable energy and climate resilience (SDGs 7, 12, and 13) and the other on socioeconomic development and equity (SDGs 1, 8, and 15). Topics such as bioeconomic development and supply chain optimization emphasize systemic innovation and process efficiency. The study underscores the role of policy, international collaboration, and emerging technologies like AI in advancing biofuel systems. Investments in infrastructure and capacity building are vital to aligning bioenergy development with global sustainability goals.

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BiofuelBiomassEnergy sustainability

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PMID40230525
PMCPMC11994937

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