Intensification of biodiesel production by hydrodynamic cavitation: A critical review

X Sun, S Liu, S Manickam, Y Tao, JY Yoon… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel, with its nature of clean, biodegradability, and renewability, is an ideal substitute
for fossil diesel. This critical review focuses on the advances in process intensification of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in hydrodynamic cavitation reactors: Cavitation mechanism, reactor design, and applications

H Zheng, Y Zheng, J Zhu - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrodynamic cavitation is considered to be a promising technology for process
intensification, due to its high energy efficiency, cost-effective operation, ability to induce …

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 …

Recent advances on biodiesel production from waste cooking oil (WCO): A review of reactors, catalysts, and optimization techniques impacting the production

L Rocha-Meneses, A Hari, A Inayat, LA Yousef… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
The continued economic growth registered since the 1970 s has contributed to an increase
in the demand and supply of energy in the main end-use sectors: electricity, heating …

Hydrodynamic cavitation as a promising route for wastewater treatment–A review

B Wang, H Su, B Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
As one of the advanced oxidation processes, the cavitation-based process has become a
promising technology for treating industrial effluents due to the advantages of cost …

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 …

Cavitation-based technologies for pretreatment and processing of food wastes: Major applications and mechanisms–A review

Z Askarniya, X Sun, Z Wang, G Boczkaj - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Conversion of food wastes to valuable products is an important topic for sustainable
development. Feedstock hydrolysis is a stage strongly affecting the anaerobic digestion …

Ultrasound-enhanced conversion of biomass to biofuels

J Luo, Z Fang, RL Smith Jr - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Two important challenges need to be addressed to realize a practical biorefinery for the
conversion of biomass to fuels and chemicals:(i) effective methods for the degradation and …

A review of cleaner intensification technologies in biodiesel production

LF Chuah, JJ Klemeš, S Yusup, A Bokhari… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is envisaged as environmentally benign fuel due to its unique properties, such as
biodegradability, renewability and non-toxicity. Its utilisation leads to the reduction of sulphur …

Hydrodynamic cavitation: an emerging technology for the intensification of various chemical and physical processes in a chemical process industry

J Carpenter, M Badve, S Rajoriya, S George… - Reviews in Chemical …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Hydrodynamic cavitation (HC) has been explored by many researchers over the years after
the first publication on hydrolysis of fatty oils using HC was published by Pandit and Joshi …