Topics covered by the journal include:
Feedstock design and production
Plant biology for the design of biomass feedstocks, including cell wall composition and the production of chemicals within the plant
Plant biotechnology and genomics for the design of biomass feedstocks
Agriculture, agronomy, forestry and silviculture in relation to feedstock production
Utilisation of organic residues, including animal fats, as feedstock for biobased products
Biomass treatment and conversion
Biomass pretreatment and fractionation, including chemical and physical methods
Enzymatic hydrolysis of biomass to sugars, including novel enzyme discovery
Biological and chemical conversion of sugars to chemicals and other bioproducts (including fermentation, metabolic engineering of microbes and novel catalysts)
Thermochemical conversion technologies, including gasification and pyrolysis of biomass, as well as cleaning and conditioning of the resultant gaseous or liquid fuels
Transesterification of vegetable and animal oils to produce biodiesel, including novel catalysts
Optimisation of biodiesel quality and stability, including use as a fuel additive
Separation and process technology
Separation and purification of biomass-derived fuels and chemicals, including green chemistry
Biorefinery process integration
Industrial development
A systems approach to growing, harvesting, supplying and processing biomass into products
Matching biobased products with market needs, including institutional and consumer/market barriers to the increased use of biobased products
Sustainability of biobased fuels and chemicals, including sustainability framework and criteria development
Integrating the production of food, feed and traditional forest products with biobased fuels and chemicals
Implications of expanding biobased fuel and chemical production for the forest and agriculture sectors, including land use competition as well as symbiotic interactions.
Biofuel cells
Business and commercial news content
Updates on fossil fuels and other traditional sources of fuel and chemicals
Business digest, including the state of play of large companies
Patent news
IP commercialisation news
Supply chain issues
Supply and demand drivers.

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Professor Bruce E. Dale
Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
Michigan State University, USA
ADVISORY EDITORIAL BOARD
Dr Charles Abbas
IBiocat, Inc
USA
Professor Melvyn F. Askew
Fellow of Central Science Laboratory and
Founder of Census-Bio, UK
Dr Ricardo Baldassin
Agronomic Institute - IAC
Brazil
Dr Ausilio Bauen
Centre for Environmental Policy
Imperial College London, UK
Professor Göran Berndes
Department of Physical Resource Theory
Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Professor David Bransby
Department of Agronomy and Soils
Auburn University College of Agriculture, USA
Dr Douglas Cameron
First Green Partners, 
USA
Professor Kenneth G. Cassman
Nebraska Center for Energy Sciences Research
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
Professor Luis Cortez
State University of Campinas UNICAMP,
Brazil
Uwe R. Fritsche
IINAS - International Institute for Sustainability Analysis and Strategy,
Germany
José Goldemberg
Institute of Electrotechnics and Energy
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Steve Hartig
USA
Jorge Antonio Hilbert
Institute of Agricultural Engineering
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Dr Mingjie Jin
Professor of Biological Engineering
Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China
Professor Birgit Kamm
Brandenburg Technical University and
BIOPOS Research Institute, Germany
Dr Angela Karp
Plant and Invertebrate Ecology Division
Rothamsted Research, UK
Professor Michael Ladisch
Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering
Purdue University, USA
Dr Jean-Paul Lange
Shell Global Solutions
The Netherlands
Professor Lene Lange
University of Copenhagen
Denmark
Dr Mark Laser
Thayer School of Engineering
Dartmouth College, USA
Dr Hailong Lin
SDIC Biotechnology Investment Co. Ltd
China
Dr Warren E. Mabee 
Energy and Environmental Policy 
Queen's University, Canada
Dr Luiz H.C. Mattoso
Embrapa Agricultural Instrumentation Center, Brazil
Professor Martin Mittelbach
Karl-Franzens-University
Graz, Austria
Dale A. Monceaux
AdvanceBio, LLC
USA
Dr Andrea Monti
University of Bologna
Italy
Professor Lisbeth Olsson
Chalmers University of Technology
Sweden
Professor Arthur J. Ragauskas
University of Tennessee,
Knoxville, USA
Dr Badal C. Saha
Bioenergy Research Unit
National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research
USDA Agricultural Research Service, Peoria, USA
Professor Johan Sanders
Chair of Valorisation of Plant Production Chains
Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Dr Gautam Sarath
Grain, Forage and Bioenergy Research Unit
USDA Agricultural Research Service, USA
Professor Roger Sheldon
Laboratory for Biocatalysis and Organic Chemistry
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Dr Fabrizio Sibilla
ConsorzioItalianoBiogas e Gassificazione
Italy
Dr Poonam Singh nee’ Nigam
School of Biomedical Sciences
University of Ulster, UK
Dr Margaret Slupska
POET
USA
Professor Wim Soetaert
Laboratory for Industrial Microbiology and Biocatalysis
Ghent University, Belgium
Professor Christian V. Stevens
Department of Organic Chemistry
Ghent University, Belgium
Dr Carlos Vaca-Garcia
Laboratory of Agro-Industrial Chemistry
ENSIACET, Toulouse, France
Dr Balan Venkatesh
University of Houston
USA
Dr. Joachim Venus
Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB)
Potsdam, Germany
Dr Timothy A. Volk
College of Environmental Science and Forestry
State University of New York, USA
Professor Charles Wyman
Center for Environmental Research and Technology
University of California Riverside, USA
Dr Bin Yang
Washington State University, USA
Professor Qing Yang
Dalian University of Technology, China
Professor Hideaki Yukawa
Microbiology Research Group
Research Institute of Innovative Technology
  for the Earth (RITE), Japan
Dr Xuebing Zhao
Department of Chemical Engineering
Tsinghua University, China