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Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Xianxian Xu
Weifang University of Science and Technology
2
Leonor Sillero
Universidad de Cádiz
3
Hong-Yu Jin
Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology
4
Timothy J. Tse
University of Saskatchewan
5
Ruming Wang
Chinese Academy of Sciences
6
Erqi Nie
Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology
7
Haoyu Liu
Tongji University
8
Zhi-Jian Shi
Chengdu University of Technology
9
Khaled Obaideen
University of Sharjah
10
Mads Borgbjerg Jensen
Aarhus University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Wireless power transfer: Applications, challenges, barriers, and the role of AI in achieving sustainable development goals - A bibliometric analysis
Energy Strategy Reviews|2024
70 cit.
2
Deciphering the synergistic effects and mechanisms of biochar and magnetite contained in magnetic biochar for enhancing methane production in anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge
Water Research|2025
57 cit.
3
Mechanistic exploration of COVlD-19 antiviral drug ritonavir on anaerobic digestion through experimental validation coupled with metagenomics analysis
Journal of Hazardous Materials|2024
45 cit.
4
Magnetite modified zeolite as an alternative additive to promote methane production from anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge
Renewable Energy|2024
32 cit.
5
Extracellular-proton-transfer driving high energy-conserving methanogenesis in anaerobic digestion
Water Research|2024
24 cit.
6
MOF-based materials facilitate efficient anaerobic digestion of organic wastes: integrating substrate bioavailability and microbial syntrophism
Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering|2024
17 cit.
7
Optimisation of anaerobic co-digestion in two-stage systems for hydrogen, methane and biofertiliser production
Fuel|2024
15 cit.
8
Advancing water security in arid regions: A technological and bibliometric study on integrating hydro panels in buildings for sustainable development goals
Energy Nexus|2024
14 cit.
9
Electron-transfer-driven spatial optimisation of anaerobic consortia for efficient methanogenesis: Neglected inductive effect of conductive materials
Bioresource Technology|2024
13 cit.
10
Sustainable finance and renewable energy investment as dual drivers of economic growth and environmental sustainability in the European Union
Research in Economics|2025
10 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Arivalagan Pugazhendhi
Asia University
2
Richen Lin
Ministry of Education
3
Zeynep Çetecioğlu
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
4
Isabella Wierinck
Organic Waste Systems (Belgium)
5
Olivier Chapleur
Université Paris-Saclay
6
Michael Vedel Wegener Kofoed
Aarhus University
7
Laura Treu
University of Padua
8
Chang Liu
Tianjin University
9
Huang Yu Ping
Nanjing Agricultural University
10
Yong Sun
Ocean University of China

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Microplastics in the environment: A critical overview on its fate, toxicity, implications, management, and bioremediation strategies
Journal of Environmental Management|2023
283 cit.
2
New insights into microbial electrolysis cells (MEC) and microbial fuel cells (MFC) for simultaneous wastewater treatment and green fuel (hydrogen) generation
Fuel|2023
170 cit.
3
Phosphorus recovery for circular Economy: Application potential of feasible resources and engineering processes in Europe
Chemical Engineering Journal|2022
111 cit.
4
Preparation of nano-biochar from conventional biorefineries for high-value applications
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews|2022
87 cit.
5
Influence of biomass and nanoadditives in dark fermentation for enriched bio-hydrogen production: A detailed mechanistic review on pathway and commercialization challenges
Fuel|2022
77 cit.
6
Metatranscriptomics-guided genome-scale metabolic modeling of microbial communities
Cell Reports Methods|2023
75 cit.
7
Integrating metagenomic binning with flux balance analysis to unravel syntrophies in anaerobic CO2 methanation
Microbiome|2022
68 cit.
8
The effects of pH on the production of volatile fatty acids and microbial dynamics in long-term reactor operation
Journal of Environmental Management|2022
66 cit.
9
Effects of different concentrations of butyrate on microbial community construction and metabolic pathways in anaerobic digestion
Bioresource Technology|2023
65 cit.
10
Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using Abutilon indicum leaves extract and their evaluation of antibacterial, anticancer in human A549 lung and MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells
Food and Chemical Toxicology|2022
62 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
İrini Angelidaki
Technical University of Denmark
2
Ralf Conrad
Kasetsart University
3
Birgitte K. Ahring
Technical University of Denmark
4
Yaobin Zhang
Dalian University of Technology
5
Derek R. Lovley
University of Massachusetts Amherst
6
Jo‐Shu Chang
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
7
Hélène Carrère
Université de Montpellier
8
Yu‐You Li
Tohoku University
9
Yebo Li
Quasar Energy Group (United States)
10
Jerry D. Murphy
Science Foundation Ireland

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Extracellular electron transfer via microbial nanowires
Nature|2005
2.6k cit.
2
Novel Mode of Microbial Energy Metabolism: Organic Carbon Oxidation Coupled to Dissimilatory Reduction of Iron or Manganese
Applied and Environmental Microbiology|1988
2.4k cit.
3
Electricity Production by<i>Geobacter sulfurreducens</i>Attached to Electrodes
Applied and Environmental Microbiology|2003
2.2k cit.
4
Defining the biomethane potential (BMP) of solid organic wastes and energy crops: a proposed protocol for batch assays
Water Science & Technology|2009
2k cit.
5
Humic substances as electron acceptors for microbial respiration
Nature|1996
1.8k cit.
6
Nutrient recovery from wastewater streams by microalgae: Status and prospects
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews|2012
1.6k cit.
7
Electricity generation by direct oxidation of glucose in mediatorless microbial fuel cells
Nature Biotechnology|2003
1.5k cit.
8
Microbial reduction of uranium
Nature|1991
1.4k cit.
9
Organic Matter Mineralization with Reduction of Ferric Iron in Anaerobic Sediments
Applied and Environmental Microbiology|1986
1.4k cit.
10
Electrode-Reducing Microorganisms That Harvest Energy from Marine Sediments
Science|2002
1.4k cit.

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