OEO Ontology

Overview / Open Energy Ontology / Class - biofuel
Label: biofuel

Definition:
A biofuel is a combustion fuel that has a biogenic origin.

Sub classes:
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Definition:
A liquid biofuel is a biofuel that has liquid as its normal state of matter.

Definition:
A non-sustainable biofuel is a biofuel that does not conform to sustainability criteria.

Definition:
Solid biomass is a portion of matter consisting of organic, non-fossil material of biological origin which may be used as fuel for heat production or electricity generation.

Definition:
A sustainable biofuel is a biofuel that does conform to sustainability criteria.

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Definition:
A combustion fuel is a fuel that realises its fuel role in processes that release energy in the form of heat or work by chemical reaction with other substances.