Fundamental understanding of in-situ transesterification of microalgae biomass to biodiesel: A critical review

NT Thanh, M Mostapha, MK Lam, S Ishak… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
One-step in-situ transesterification has been recognized as an alternative approach to
produce biodiesel from microalgae biomass. Based on technoeconomic perspective, in-situ …

Biodiesel synthesis using natural solid catalyst derived from biomass waste—A review

SY Chua, CMH Goh, YH Tan, NM Mubarak… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodiesel serves as an ideal candidate for alternative fuel as it is made from renewable
source with lower pollutant emission. However, current biodiesel production has several …

Transesterification of waste edible oils to biodiesel using calcium oxide@ magnesium oxide nanocatalyst

R Foroutan, R Mohammadi, H Esmaeili, FM Bektashi… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present research, application of waste edible oil (WEO) as a suitable and abundant
source for biodiesel production using CaO@ MgO nanocatalyst derived from waste chicken …

Nutrient removal and lipid production by Coelastrella sp. in anaerobically and aerobically treated swine wastewater

L Luo, H He, C Yang, S Wen, G Zeng, M Wu… - Bioresource …, 2016 - Elsevier
Coelastrella sp. QY01, a microalgae species isolated from a local pond, was identified and
used for the treatment of anaerobically and aerobically treated swine wastewater (AnATSW) …

Transesterification of palm oil to biodiesel by using waste obtuse horn shell-derived CaO catalyst

SL Lee, YC Wong, YP Tan, SY Yew - Energy Conversion and Management, 2015 - Elsevier
The calcium oxide catalysts derived from waste obtuse horn shells were utilized in the
transesterification of palm oil into biodiesel. This environment-friendly catalyst is thermally …

Transesterification of canola, palm, peanut, soybean and sunflower oil with methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, butanol and tert-butanol to biodiesel: Modelling of …

B Likozar, J Levec - Applied energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Mechanism of alcoholysis (eg methanolysis) using different oils, alcohols and homogeneous
base catalysts was utilized to devise chemical kinetics and thermodynamics based on fatty …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetics of the NaOH-catalyzed transesterification of sunflower oil with ethanol to produce biodiesel

I Reyero, G Arzamendi, S Zabala, LM Gandía - Fuel processing technology, 2015 - Elsevier
A kinetic model for the NaOH-catalyzed ethanolysis of sunflower oil has been formulated. In
accordance with the experimental observations the reaction mixture is considered as a …

Modification of FAU zeolite as an active heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production and theoretical considerations for kinetic modeling

ZT Alismaeel, TM Al-Jadir, TM Albayati… - Advanced Powder …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a high purity FAU-type zeolite catalyst was prepared from shale rock and
modified as a heterogeneous efficient catalyst for biodiesel production from sunflower oil …

Effect of process conditions on equilibrium, reaction kinetics and mass transfer for triglyceride transesterification to biodiesel: experimental and modeling based on …

B Likozar, J Levec - Fuel Processing Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Detailed reaction kinetics of oil transesterification were studied based on mechanism and
reaction scheme of individual triglyceride, diglyceride, monoglyceride, glycerol and fatty acid …

Transesterification of oil to biodiesel in a continuous tubular reactor with static mixers: Modelling reaction kinetics, mass transfer, scale-up and optimization …

B Likozar, A Pohar, J Levec - Fuel Processing Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Simulations of the methanolysis of lipids in a mixer-packed bed heterogeneous flow process
were performed based on the thermodynamics (equilibrium) as well as mechanism and …