A New Journal for 2009!

GCB Bioenergy

Edited by:
Steve Long

First to know the nature of bioenergy

GCB Bioenergy exists to promote understanding of the interface between biological sciences and the production of fuels directly from plants, algae and waste. All aspects of current and potential biofuel production, from forestry, crop production, enzymatic deconstruction and microbial fuel synthesis to implications for biodiversity, ecosystem services, economics, policy and global change will be included.

TopNews and Announcements

EDITORIAL: First to know the nature of Bioenergy
Steve Long, Chief Editor
February 2009

Online Submissions Welcome
Submit your manuscript electronically to GCB Bioenergy through ScholarOne Manuscripts (formerly known as Manuscript Central). Benefits of online submission include:

• Quick and easy submission
• Centralised and reduced administration
• Significant decrease in peer review times
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  No page charges or submission fees
  There are no page charges to publish your manuscript in GCB Bioenergy, and no fees for submitting your work to the journal. Read more about publishing in GCB Bioenergyhere.
• Open Access publishing - Online Open
  Authors of articles in this journal will be able to make their articles open access and available free for all readers through the payment of an author fee. Read more.
• Articles Published Online Ahead of full issue - EarlyView
  Articles that have been fully copy-edited and peer-reviewed will be published online through our EarlyView feature before the full issue of this journal is published.

TopHighlights

Most popular articles in 2009 - read them free online here:

First to know the nature of bioenergy

Is biofuel policy harming biodiversity in Europe?

Changes in soil organic carbon under biofuel crops

Life cycle assessment of biofuels from Jatropha curcas in West Africa: a field study

Enzymatic deconstruction of xylan for biofuel production