An overview of the biolubricant production process: Challenges and future perspectives

JA Cecilia, D Ballesteros Plata, RM Alves Saboya… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The term biolubricant applies to all lubricants that are easily biodegradable and non-toxic to
humans and the environment. The uses of biolubricant are still very limited when compared …

Renewable processes of synthesis of biolubricants catalyzed by lipases

IG de Sousa, GF Mota, ALG Cavalcante… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the demand for sustainable energy resources has grown more and more,
and with that, researchers around the world have been working to develop green …

[HTML][HTML] A review of recent advances in the synthesis of environmentally friendly, sustainable, and nontoxic bio-lubricants: Recommendations for the future …

MAI Malik, MA Kalam, MA Mujtaba… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional petroleum-based lubricant resources are depleting rapidly, and their utilization
severely threatens the environment. Environmental sustainability emphasizes the need for …

Biolubricant production from several oleaginous feedstocks using lipases as catalysts: Current scenario and future perspectives

ICA Bolina, RAB Gomes, AA Mendes - BioEnergy Research, 2021 - Springer
In recent years, biolubricants have been gaining further prominence than conventional
petroleum-based lubricants. This trend is observed in almost all sectors relying on these …

[HTML][HTML] High oleic safflower oil as a feedstock for stable biodiesel and biolubricant production

S Nogales-Delgado, JM Encinar, ÁG Cortés - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel and other derivative compounds which could act as biolubricants, can be a
suitable alternative for petroleum products, which are less sustainable and harmful to the …

Esterification of tall oil fatty acid catalyzed by Zr4+-CER in fixed bed membrane reactor

J Zhu, W Jiang, Z Yuan, J Lu, J Ding - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Zr 4+-CER was used as a solid acid catalyst to catalyze the
esterification reaction. The esterification of tall oil fatty acids (TOFA) with ethanol dehydration …

Sustainable and robust superhydrophobic cotton fabrics coated with castor oil-based nanocomposites for effective oil–water separation

Q Shang, C Liu, J Chen, X Yang, Y Hu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Sustainable and robust superhydrophobic cotton fabrics were fabricated using a coating
solution that consisted of a novel castor oil-based thiolated oligomer (CO–SH), octavinyl …

Development of bio-based lubricant from modified desert date oil (balanites aegyptiaca) with copper nanoparticles addition and their tribological analysis

Y Singh, A Sharma, NK Singh, WH Chen - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Based on the environmental concerns related to the pollution caused by the vehicles and
the demand for an alternative to the conventional lubricant resulted in the studies to be …

Chemical modification of Tilapia oil for biolubricant applications

CP do Valle, JS Rodrigues, LMUD Fechine… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nowadays, around 40% of the lubricant market is dominated by petroleum-derived products,
resulting in a negative impact on environment. Herein, it was aimed to develop a …

Biolubricants from rapeseed and castor oil transesterification by using titanium isopropoxide as a catalyst: Production and characterization

JM Encinar, S Nogales-Delgado, N Sánchez… - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
The transesterification of rapeseed and castor oil methyl esters with different alcohols (2-
ethyl-1-hexanol, 1-heptanol and 4-methyl-2-pentanol) and titanium isopropoxide as a …