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A Scientometric Review: Biomass Gasification Study from 2006 to 2020
Liangcai Wang1, Shouqi Wang1, Jianbin Zhou1,2
1College of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, 210037 Nanjing, China.
ACS Omega
|November 7, 2022
Summary
Biomass gasification is a growing renewable energy field. Research trends from 2006-2020 show increasing publications, with future directions in life-cycle assessment and sustainability.
Area of Science:
- * Energy Science and Engineering
- * Sustainable Technology Development
Background:
- * Biomass gasification is a key renewable energy technology.
- * Its potential is significant, with various influencing factors like feedstock and parameters.
- * Global research has focused on optimizing this process.
Purpose of the Study:
- * To conduct a bibliometric analysis of global biomass gasification research.
- * To identify trends and key areas of study from 2006 to 2020.
- * To highlight future research directions.
Main Methods:
- * Bibliometric analysis using Web of Science core collection data.
- * Retrieval and analysis of 3222 articles published between 2006 and 2020.
- * Keyword analysis to identify research hotspots and future trends.
Main Results:
- * A consistent annual growth in biomass gasification publications was observed.
- * Key research areas include Energy & Fuels, Engineering Chemical, and Green Sustainable Science Technology.
- * Austria, China, and the USA are leading contributors, with 'Energy' as a top journal.
Conclusions:
- * Biomass gasification is a dynamic and expanding research field.
- * Future research should focus on life-cycle assessment, sustainability, and product valorization.
- * This analysis provides insights for future research and development in biomass energy.
