Bioenergy Research
NREL's bioenergy science and technology group performs a full range of research from exploring biomass at the molecular level through biorefinery process optimization to bring biofuels and bio-products to market.
Analysis and Characterization
Our analysts take a field-to-finished product approach to bringing biofuels and bioproducts to market.
Biochemical Processes
We optimize biochemical processes throughout the entire biochemical conversion pathway.
Bioenergetics
We work at the molecular and cellular level to understand and optimize microbial production of biofuels and bioproducts.
Catalytic Carbon Transformation
Our researchers are leading innovation in the catalytic conversion of renewable and waste carbon sources.
Net-Zero-Emission Biofuels
We are developing the next-generation of net-zero-emission biofuels to help decarbonize the heavy haulers of the global transportation ecosystem.