Biofuel energy as an alternative and additive form of energy to fossil fuel has gained much
attention in recent times. In order to sustain such a vision, a robust supply chain is of extreme …

In recent years, the problem of food waste has attracted considerable interest from food
producers, processors, retailers, and consumers alike. Food waste is considered not only a …

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been proposed as a key technology to help cut down the
massive greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector. Unfortunately, because …

This research focuses on planning biofuel refinery locations where the total system cost for
refinery investment, feedstock and product transportation and public travel is minimized …

Perennial bioenergy crops have significant potential to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions and contribute to climate change mitigation by substituting for fossil fuels; yet …

This paper proposes a deterministic mixed integer linear programming (MILP) model for
downstream petroleum supply chain (PSC) network to determine the optimal distribution …

Lignocellulosic biomass feedstock transportation bridges biomass production,
transformation, and conversion into a complete bioenergy system. Transportation and …

The rapid expansion of the biofuel industry diverts a large amount of agricultural crops as
energy feedstocks, and in turn affects farm land allocation, feedstock market equilibrium, and …

The urgent desire to relieve the pressure of dependence on petroleum in energy industry
and the growing demand for protection of our environment stimulate the researches and …

Highlights•Presents a grain supply chain design model for reducing post-harvest
loss.•Optimises grain processing location, transportation and infrastructure …