BIOETHANOL

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 Bioethanol is the first open-access journal dedicated exclusively to bioethanol 1 Issue per year
production process and strategies to detect and control microbial contaminants Online ISSN: 2299-6788
in bioethanol fermentation. Language of Publication: English
 Bioethanol promotes and disseminates the knowledge to the international Subjects:
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bioethanol research communities in both academia and industry. The journal
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serves as the central international peer-reviewed electronic publication hub for Students and researchers at various stages
bioethanol research. of academic career, especially
 Reports all the latest cutting edge research documenting the development of microbiologists, biochemists,
biotechnologists, plant geneticist,
bioethanol production. researchers in agricultural and
 Bioethanol publishes high quality peer-reviewed manuscripts. environmental sciences, ecologists, forest
scientists, and also bioethanol industrialists,
and renewable energy policy makers.
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 Dynamic forum for the fast growing international research community,
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and current advancement in the bioethanol research.

Topical Issue on Bioethanol Production from First, Second and Third

Generation
Editors:

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 Héctor A. Ruiz
Mette Hedegaard Thomsen

Biofuels continue to be offered as a feasible solution for complex problems

ranging from global warming and national energy security to local economic
development. Bioethanol provides updated essential scientific information to the
international research community and bioethanol industry.
The primary mission of the journal is to promote and disseminate the knowledge
to the international bioethanol research communities in both academia and
industry. The journal serves as the central international peer-reviewed electronic
publication hub for bioethanol research.
Bioethanol mainly serves to microbiologists, biochemists, biotechnologists,
plant geneticist, researchers in agricultural and environmental sciences,
ecologists, forest scientists, bioethanol industrialists, and renewable energy
policy makers.

Journal Editor
Héctor A. Ruiz, Autonomous University of Coahuila, Saltillo-Coahuila, Mexico

Associate Editor
Mette Hedegaard Thomsen, Department of Energy Technology, Aalborg
University, Denmark

Editorial Advisory Board

Mario Aguedo, University of Liège, Belgium
Carlos Ariel Cardona Alzate, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede
Manizales, Colombia
Valdeir Arantes, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Mercedes Ballesteros, CIEMAT, Spain
Zsolt Barta, Budapest University of Technology, Hungary
Eulogio Castro Galiano, University of Jaen, Spain
Luciane Maria Colla, University of Passo Fundo, Brazil
Iwona Cybulska, Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, United Arab
Emirates
Lucília Domingues, University of Minho, Portugal
Giuliano Dragone, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
Mats Galbe, Lund University, Sweden
Chen Hongzhang, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of
Sciences, China
Henning Jørgensen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Zsófia Kádár, Section for Sustainable Biotechnology, Aalborg University
Copenage, Denmark
Martin Keller, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN, USA
Boem Soo Kim, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Korea
Rajeev Kumar, Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-
CERT), Bourns College of Engineering, University of California, USA
Sachin Kumar, Sardar Swaran Singh National Bio-Energy, Kapurthala, India
Yin Li, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Siqing Liu, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Washington DC, USA

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 Rafal Lukasik, National Laboratory of Energy and Geology, Portugal
Tina Lütke-Eversloh, Rostock University, Germany
Ronald Madl, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA
James D. (Jim) McMillan, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL),
USA
George Jackson de Moraes Rocha, CTBE – Laboratório Nacional de Ciência e
Tecnologia do Bioetanol, Brazil
Ismael Nieves, University of Florida, USA
Leandro Cristante de Oliveira, Instituto de Biociencias, Letras e Ciencias Exatas
- IBILCE, Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" - UNESP,
Brasil
Luis Pereira Ramos, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil
Arthur Ragauskas, University of Tennessee, USA
Aloia Romaní, University of Minho, Portugal
Cristiane Sanchez Farinas, Embrapa, Brasil
Arturo Sánchez, Centro de Investigacion y Estudios Avanzados, Mexico
Seema Singh, Joint BioEnergy Institute/Sandia National Laboratories, USA
Reeta Singhania, Center for Advanced Bioenergy Research, Indian Oil
Corporation Ltd R&D, India
Leonardo Sousa, Michigan State University, USA
Rajeev K. Sukumaran, CSIR- National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and
Technology, India
Run-Cang Sun, Beijing Forestry University, China
Meisam Tabatabaei, Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran, Iran
Mohammad J. Taherzadeh, University of Borås, Sweden
Elia Tomás-Pejó, Unit of Biotechnological Processes, IMDEA Energy Institute,
Spain
Shuntaro Tsubaki, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Gil Garrote Velasco, University of Vigo,Spain
Graeme Walker, Abertay University, Scotland
Lin Wei, South Dakota State University, Bookings, SD, USA
Juergen Wiegel, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
Bin Yang, Washington State University, USA
Suk Hoo Yoon, Korea Food Research Institute, Korea Republic

Assistant Editor
Fabiano Avelino Gonçalves, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal,
Brazil
Doerte Lehmann, Ph.D., Loyola University Medical Center, Department of
Microbiology and Immunology, Maywood, IL, USA
Carla Portela, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory,
Campinas-SP, Brazil

Language Editors
Lucy Heap, University of Liverpool, UK
Valerie Orr, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, University
of Western Ontario, Canada

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Héctor A. Ruiz
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