''Bioresource Technology'' is a

peer-review Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work ( peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...

scientific journal In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication designed to further the progress of science by disseminating new research findings to the scientific community. These journals serve as a platform for researchers, schola ...

published biweekly by

Elsevier Elsevier ( ) is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content. Its products include journals such as ''The Lancet'', ''Cell (journal), Cell'', the ScienceDirect collection of electronic journals, ...

, covering the field of bioresource technology. The journal was established in 1979 as ''Agricultural Wastes'' and renamed to ''Biological Wastes'' in 1987, before obtaining its current title in 1991. It covers all areas concerning

biomass Biomass is a term used in several contexts: in the context of ecology it means living organisms, and in the context of bioenergy it means matter from recently living (but now dead) organisms. In the latter context, there are variations in how ...

, biological waste treatment,

bioenergy Bioenergy is a type of renewable energy that is derived from plants and animal waste. The Biomass (energy), biomass that is used as input materials consists of recently living (but now dead) organisms, mainly plants. Thus, Fossil fuel, fossil fu ...

, biotransformations and bioresource systems analysis, and technologies associated with conversion or production. Ashok Pandey, the longtime serving executive editor and editor-in-chief, was found involved in publication scandal. Elsevier found that in 43 of research papers he co-authored in the journal, he added his name and violated the journal policies in the peer review process. All the papers were retracted in 2024.

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