Benzenoid Aromatics from Renewable Resources

S Zheng, Z Zhang, S He, H Yang, H Atia… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this Review, all known chemical methods for the conversion of renewable resources into
benzenoid aromatics are summarized. The raw materials that were taken into consideration …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on utilization of biodiesel-derived crude glycerol in sustainable polymers preparation

H Wang, H Li, CK Lee, NSM Nanyan, GS Tay - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of biodiesel, biodiesel-derived glycerol has become a promising
renewable bioresource. The key to utilizing this bioresource lies in the value-added …

Camellia sinensis leaf-assisted green synthesis of SO3H-functionalized ZnS/biochar nanocatalyst for highly selective solketal production and improved reusability in …

N Yadav, G Yadav, M Ahmaruzzaman - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study reports the successful synthesis of an acid-functionalized ZnS/Biochar (ZBC-SO 3
H) nanocatalyst through a co-precipitation method utilizing Camellia sinensis leaf extract …

Catalytic conversion and mechanism of glycerol into various value-added products: A critical review

N Yadav, G Yadav, M Ahmaruzzaman - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Glycerol (GL) is a low-cost byproduct of biodiesel industries, which accounts for 10 wt% of
biodiesel generation. As the biodiesel industries grow, the need for GL utilization is also …

[HTML][HTML] Production of triacetin from industrially derived purified glycerol: Experimental proof of concept, kinetic model derivation and validation

A Sandid, T Attarbachi, R Navarro-Tovar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study illustrates the purification of end-of-life crude glycerol from a real biodiesel
production process and its conversion into triacetin via esterification with acetic acid. Crude …

Evaluating the Environmental Sustainability of Alternative Ways to Produce Benzene, Toluene, and Xylene

EAR Zuiderveen, C Caldeira, T Vries… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The petrochemical industry can reduce its environmental impacts by moving from fossil
resources to alternative carbon feedstocks. Biomass and plastic waste-based production …

Challenges, prospects and comprehensive evolution of zeolite-based materials for the catalytic conversion of glycerol: A review

FF Barbosa, AR Loiola, SBC Pergher, TP Braga - Catalysis Today, 2024 - Elsevier
The energetic demands of modern society urge a transition that relies on alternative and
sustainable sources. Among the available possibilities focused on mitigating the use of fossil …

Waste‐derived low‐grade glycerol purification and recovery from biorefineries: an experimental investigation

T Attarbachi, M Kingsley… - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A combination of different physio‐chemical treatment steps was applied to purify industrially
derived crude glycerol at laboratory scale. The full process included acid–base treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Maximizing the value of biodiesel industry waste: exploring recover, recycle, and reuse for sustainable environment

CR Chilakamarry, IA Khilji, R Sirohi, A Pandey… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
As the global population burgeons and economic demands escalate, the imperative to
explore alternative energy sources intensifies. This study systematically addresses …

Improving the performance and economics of reversible solid oxide cell-based hydrogen energy storage systems through the utilization of renewable alternative fuels

C Wang, Z Li, M Zhu, M Han, M Ni - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Reversible solid oxide cells (RSOCs) represent a promising solution for addressing the
future challenge of large-scale renewable energy storage. However, the performance and …