[HTML][HTML] Advances in nanocatalysts mediated biodiesel production: a critical appraisal

AP Ingle, AK Chandel, R Philippini, SE Martiniano… - Symmetry, 2020 - mdpi.com
The excessive consumption of petroleum resources leads to global warming, fast depletion
of petroleum reserves, as well as price instability of gasoline. Thus, there is a strong need for …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable microwave-supported biodiesel production using sandbox oil and its waste shell as a nanoparticle green alkali heterogeneous catalyst

E Betiku, JC Oraegbunam, OA Falowo, TV Ojumu… - Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
This present work explored the possible use of sandbox seed (Hura crepitans) shell (SSS)
waste as a feedstock for synthesizing green solid alkali biocatalyst in the microwave-aided …

Optimization of diesel engine performance and emission parameters employing cassia tora methyl esters-response surface methodology approach

Y Singh, A Sharma, S Tiwari, A Singla - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
There is a need to explore environment friendly fuels and its' performance for the internal
combustion engine due to growing consumption of fossil fuel which is contributing in …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of biodiesel production parameters by transesterification of watermelon waste oil using definitive screening design and produced biodiesel …

KB Hundie, LD Shumi, TA Bullo - South African Journal of Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, biodiesel was produced from watermelon waste oil by the
transesterification process. A definitive screening design was used to investigate the effect of …

[HTML][HTML] Fluted pumpkin waste potential as a green solid bioalkaline catalyst for neem seed oil biodiesel synthesis

E Betiku, KE Okpalaeke, BA Sotunde, TV Ojumu - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2025 - Elsevier
Develo** green routes for biodiesel synthesis is essential for sustaining environmental
benignity. Thus, this present study investigated the development of a solid catalyst using …

Optimization and transesterification of sterculia oil: Assessment of engine performance, emission and combustion analysis

MS Kavitha, S Murugavelh - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as an alternative for petroleum fuels. Hence, identifying efficient
biomass for biodiesel production is necessary to meet the demand. This study reports the …

Production and performance evaluation of biodiesel from Elaeis guineensis using natural snail shell-based heterogeneous catalyst: kinetics, modeling and …

CP Okonkwo, VIE Ajiwe, AI Ikeuba, W Emori… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This study presents an approach to produce biodiesel from Elaeis guineensis using natural
heterogeneous catalysts derived from raw, calcined, and acid-activated forms of waste snail …

Utilization of high FFA landfill waste (leachates) as a feedstock for sustainable biodiesel production: its characterization and engine performance evaluation

AK Yadav, O Khan, ME Khan - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
In present study, biodiesel was produced from landfill waste-derived oil by chemical
transesterification process, to evaluate its potential as a renewable energy source for the first …

[HTML][HTML] Combustion and emission study of sandbox seed oil biodiesel performance in a compression ignition (CI) engine

SB Akintunde, SO Obayopo, AS Adekunle… - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Transportation is a crucial aspect of global development and the utilization of fossil fuels in
most combustions systems seems inevitable. This class of fuel has led greatly to worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiesel production in Africa from non-edible sources: Sources, Production, Properties and Policies

KM Muhammad, MM Adeyemi, J Jacob… - … Chemistry for the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy is crucial in the 21 st century as it immensely contributes to growth and development.
Fossil fuel serves as the backbone of the world's energy demand. This source of energy is …