# H2 production from coal by enriching sugar fermentation and alkane oxidation with hyperthermophilic resistance microbes in municipal wastewater

*PRI Rank #14 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Biofuel production and bioconversion Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #14 |
| 18m citations | 54 |
| Journal | Chemical Engineering Journal |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.cej.2024.151487 |
| Corresponding authors | Yahong Wei, Yiqing Yao |
| Institution | Northwest A&F University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Biofuel production and bioconversion Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/biofuel-production-and-bioconversion/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.cej.2024.151487](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.151487)

## Topics

Biohydrogen · coal · sugar fermentation · alkane oxidation · hyperthermophilic resistance microbes · municipal wastewater · enrichment culture

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