Background Microalgae have been experimented as a potential feedstock for biofuel
generation in current era owing to its' rich energy content, inflated growth rate, inexpensive …

Lipases are a versatile class of enzymes that have aroused great interest in the food and
pharmaceutical industries due to their ability to modify and synthesize new lipids for …

Catalytic ethanolysis of waste cooking soybean oil using the ionic liquid [HMim][HSO 4], as
catalyst, to yield ethyl esters has been investigated. The ionic liquid, labeled as IL, showed …

The increasing interest in the production of renewable and clean fuel has led to various cost-
effective and efficient strategies with minimal impact on the environment. One such strategy …

Fish oil shows up as an alternative for the recovery of waste from processing of tilapia as a
way of adding value to this raw material for biodiesel production. Thus, this study aimed to …

Glycerin or glycerol (C3H5 (OH) 3) is one of the most valuable and versatile chemical
materials known. The term 'glycerin'refers in general to a commercial solution of glycerol in …

According to the factsheet released by the International Energy Agency (2006), fossil fuels
account for about 80.3% of the primary energy consumed worldwide, with 57.7% being used …

Biodiesel has attracted considerable interest in recent years as an alternative energy
source, once the world petroleum and gas resources will soon be exhausted. Additionally …

The extension of large-scale oil palm plantations to meet global demands has led to a new
environmental challenge. The issue rose from the passive dum** and the open burning of …

The present study is based on the comparison between different types of reactor for
Biodiesel production. This study includes working of reactor individually on the basis of size …