Enum: BiofuelGeneration
Classification of biofuels by feedstock source and technology generation.
URI: valuesets:BiofuelGeneration
Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST_GENERATION | None | Biofuels produced from food crops (sugar, starch, vegetable oils) using conve... |
| SECOND_GENERATION | None | Biofuels produced from lignocellulosic biomass (non-food) using advanced conv... |
| THIRD_GENERATION | None | Biofuels produced from algae or other photosynthetic microorganisms |
| FOURTH_GENERATION | None | Biofuels from genetically engineered organisms designed for carbon capture an... |
Slots
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| biofuel_generation | Generation classification of biofuel |
Identifier and Mapping Information
Schema Source
- from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
LinkML Source
name: BiofuelGeneration
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Classification of biofuels by feedstock source and technology generation.
title: Biofuel Generation
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
FIRST_GENERATION:
text: FIRST_GENERATION
description: Biofuels produced from food crops (sugar, starch, vegetable oils)
using conventional conversion technologies.
annotations:
feedstock:
tag: feedstock
value: food_crops
examples:
tag: examples
value: corn_ethanol,soy_biodiesel
title: First Generation Biofuel
aliases:
- 1G Biofuel
- Conventional Biofuel
SECOND_GENERATION:
text: SECOND_GENERATION
description: Biofuels produced from lignocellulosic biomass (non-food) using advanced
conversion technologies.
annotations:
feedstock:
tag: feedstock
value: lignocellulosic
examples:
tag: examples
value: cellulosic_ethanol,wood_diesel
title: Second Generation Biofuel
aliases:
- 2G Biofuel
- Cellulosic Biofuel
- Advanced Biofuel
THIRD_GENERATION:
text: THIRD_GENERATION
description: Biofuels produced from algae or other photosynthetic microorganisms.
annotations:
feedstock:
tag: feedstock
value: algae
title: Third Generation Biofuel
aliases:
- 3G Biofuel
- Algal Biofuel
FOURTH_GENERATION:
text: FOURTH_GENERATION
description: Biofuels from genetically engineered organisms designed for carbon
capture and enhanced fuel production.
annotations:
feedstock:
tag: feedstock
value: engineered_organisms
carbon_negative:
tag: carbon_negative
value: true
title: Fourth Generation Biofuel
aliases:
- 4G Biofuel