Progress and facts on biodiesel generations, production methods, influencing factors, and reactors: A comprehensive review from 2000 to 2023

N Singh, RK Saluja, HJ Rao, R Kaushal… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In response to the increasing demand for diesel fuel and its shortage, biodiesel has
emerged as a potential alternative. This review thoroughly examines the physicochemical …

A review on the prospects of sustainable biodiesel production: A global scenario with an emphasis on waste-oil biodiesel utilization

M Hajjari, M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Due to the large amount of diesel fuel demands worldwide and the negative environmental
and health impacts of its direct combustion, biodiesel production and consumption have …

Microfluidic synthesis of multifunctional micro-/nanomaterials from process intensification: structural engineering to high electrochemical energy storage

X Wu, A Chen, X Yu, Z Tian, H Li, Y Jiang, J Xu - ACS nano, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Multifunctional micro-/nanomaterials featuring functional superiority and high value-added
physicochemical nature have received immense attention in electrochemical energy …

A review on novel processes of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil

A Talebian-Kiakalaieh, NAS Amin, H Mazaheri - Applied Energy, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Fossil fuel depletion, environmental concerns, and steep hikes in the price of fossil fuels are
driving scientists to search for alternative fuels. The characteristics of biodiesel have made …

A review on biodiesel production using catalyzed transesterification

DYC Leung, X Wu, MKH Leung - Applied energy, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a low-emissions diesel substitute fuel made from renewable resources and
waste lipid. The most common way to produce biodiesel is through transesterification …

Review of the applications of microreactors

X Yao, Y Zhang, L Du, J Liu, J Yao - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Microreactors offer excellent mass and heat transfer performance for extraction and
multiphase reactions. They provide a powerful tool for process intensification and micro …

An overview on the recent advancements of sustainable heterogeneous catalysts and prominent continuous reactor for biodiesel production

J Gupta, M Agarwal, AK Dalai - Journal of Industrial and Engineering …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a renewable energy source. However, high production cost, low product
efficiency, and long reaction time have been the main technical challenges in biodiesel …

Nanomaterials: stimulants for biofuels and renewables, yield and energy optimization

Y Kumar, P Yogeshwar, S Bajpai, P Jaiswal… - Materials …, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainability has gained momentum due to climate change and environmental pollution.
Mankind is trying to look for safer fuels to meet the energy demands and conserve the world …

A critical review of recent advancements in continuous flow reactors and prominent integrated microreactors for biodiesel production

R Gopi, V Thangarasu, A Ramanathan - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Biodiesel is eco-friendly, less toxic and one of the most researched biofuels in recent years
to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and minimize emissions. The various problems …

Microreactor-based micro/nanomaterials: Fabrication, advances, and outlook

J Ran, X Wang, Y Liu, S Yin, S Li, L Zhang - Materials Horizons, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Micro/nanomaterials are widely used in optoelectronics, environmental materials,
bioimaging, agricultural industries, and drug delivery owing to their marvelous features, such …