Biofuel Research Journal-BRJ

Biofuel Research Journal-BRJ 由 Green Wave Publishing of Canada 出版，属中科院工程技术大类（2025 升级版1区，Top 期刊）。按 OpenAlex 近年发文统计，该刊主要发表 Biofuel production and bioconversion、Biodiesel Production and Applications、Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction 等主题的论文，这 3 个主题约占 40.5%，主导子领域为 Biomedical Engineering。（根据 OpenAlex 主题统计与中科院分区数据生成）

Biofuel Research Journal (BRJ) defines “biofuel” in both a specific and generalized context. In the specific sense, BRJ focuses on traditional biofuels and bioproducts derived from biomass. This includes biofuels such as biodiesel, bioethanol, biogas, and algal biofuels, as well as bioproducts like bio-based smart materials, biocomposites, and bio-based chemicals. In a generalized sense, BRJ extends the definition of “biofuel” to include any bio-based technologies, innovations, and strategies that contribute to reducing carbon emissions and fueling the transition toward a sustainable bioeconomy. Here, "biofuel" includes efforts that drive the shift from a carbon-intensive economy to a resilient, bio-based economy. Through this dual approach, BRJ aims to highlight the comprehensive role that both specific biofuels and generalized bio-based innovations play in fostering a sustainable future. The journal welcomes original articles, review papers, case studies, short communications, and hypotheses on the following topics: Biofuels and Bioproducts: Traditional biofuels such as biodiesel, bioethanol, biogas, algal biofuels, and emerging biofuel sources, as well as bioproducts like bio-based smart materials, biocomposites, and their applications in industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and others. These developments contribute to the traditional understanding of biofuels and bioproducts, and the broader bioeconomy. Innovative Bio-based Strategies: Exploring innovative technologies and strategies that contribute to carbon reduction and sustainability, supporting the journal’s broader definition of biofuel as a driver of the bioeconomy. These strategies are integral to BRJ’s generalized definition of biofuels as enablers of the bioeconomy. Biomass Valorization: Research into efficient biomass conversion methods, biorefineries, and bioprocesses aimed at maximizing energy output and value-added products, aligning with the shift toward a bio-based economy. This aligns with both specific biofuel production and broader efforts to transition to a bioeconomy. Biomass-Derived Materials for Energy and Storage Systems: Developing biomass-derived materials for use in energy systems, including fuel cells, batteries, supercapacitors, and photovoltaics, contributing to sustainable energy solutions. Biomass-Derived Materials for Environmental Sustainability: Investigating biomass-derived materials for carbon capture, pollution mitigation, and other environmental sustainability applications that mitigate climate change and promote circularity. Sustainable Applications in Food and Medicine: Utilizing biomass-derived materials in sustainable packaging, functional food ingredients, drug delivery systems, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine to support a circular bioeconomy. These applications contribute both to the bio-based economy and a circular economy. Catalytic Applications of Biomass-Derived Materials: Advancing green manufacturing processes through biomass-derived catalysts and sustainable chemical transformations. Techno-Economic and Environmental Assessments: Evaluating the techno-economic feasibility and sustainability of biofuels, bioproducts, and biomass-derived material pathways (life cycle assessment, exergy, emergy, risk assessment), ensuring compliance with global sustainability standards. These analyses ensure the sustainability of bio-based innovations across different scales. Climate Change and Bioeconomy Integration: Examining the role of biofuels and bio-based innovations in mitigating climate change and promoting the transition to a low-carbon bioeconomy. These innovations not only reduce greenhouse gas emissions but also align with global sustainability goals. Integrated Biofuel and Bioproduct Processing Systems: Highlighting novel and integrated approaches to biofuel and bioproduct processing that optimize efficiency and resource use, key drivers for both specific biofuel production and the broader bioeconomy transition.

摘自期刊官网 Aims & Scope

研究方向（LetPub）：ENERGY & FUELS

主编 Kumar Gupta出版商官网

编委会国家分布：中国大陆 11 位（约 9%）；主要国家 英国 17、中国 11、爱尔兰 11、美国 9、比利时 9（共 119 位编委标注了国家） 编委会 ↗出版商官网 · 2026-10-01

中科院期刊分区表

数据库收录

ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub

国际期刊预警名单：各版本均未列入LetPub

期刊官网自述收录

EI CompendexWeb of ScienceINSPEC出版商官网

其他：Crossref、Scimago Journal Rank (SJR)

期刊官网列出的收录清单，未与各数据库逐一核对；Web of Science 各子库以上方记录为准。

不同版本、大类与小类分别展示，不将不同评价口径合并为一个分区值；投稿与考核前请确认所在机构采用的版本。

影响力指标

CiteScore 2026-06

23.5LetPub · 2026-09-13

SJR 2026-06

1.49LetPub · 2026-09-13

SNIP 2026-06

1.46LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

60OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

199OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

两年平均被引

8.25OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

自引率

9.3%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Gold OA 文章占比

100%LetPub · 2026-09-13

发文规模

年文章数

16LetPub · 2026-09-13

年发文量（出版商公布）

200出版商官网 · 2026-10-01

不同来源的统计口径与观测时间不同，页面保留各来源原值；“出版商公布”为期刊官网自述数据。

平均审稿速度（社区反馈）

8 WeeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

投稿到发表（期刊自报）

约 8 周DOAJ · 2026-10-11

评审方式

单盲同行评审DOAJ

社区反馈来自投稿者样本，置信度 0.5，不代表期刊承诺；“出版商公布”的时间节点定义以官网为准。

• APC 费用说明 ↗DOAJ
• 开放获取声明 ↗DOAJ
• 许可与版权 ↗DOAJ

费用以期刊官网为准；不同来源的观测时间可能不同，页面保留各来源原值，不做平均。

摘录来自期刊官网页面，仅保留原文片段；“模型摘要”由 Workers AI 生成并经原文校验，以官网为准。

出版商

Green Wave Publishing of Canada

出版国家或地区

CANADA

出版语言

English

出版周期

Quarterly

创刊年份

2014

ISSN

2292-8782

官网最新一期

Volume 13, Issue 3（2026 年）

官方链接

• 期刊主页 ↗DOAJ
• 投稿系统 ↗LetPub
• 作者指南 ↗LetPub
• Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
• 专刊 / 特刊征稿 ↗出版商官网
• APC 费用说明 ↗DOAJ
• 开放获取声明 ↗DOAJ
• 许可与版权 ↗DOAJ
• 评审流程 ↗LetPub
• 编委会 ↗LetPub