Biodiesel production using homogeneous, heterogeneous, and enzyme catalysts via transesterification and esterification reactions: A critical review
The excessive utilization of petroleum resources leads to global warming, crude oil price
fluctuations, and the fast depletion of petroleum reserves. Biodiesel has gained importance …
fluctuations, and the fast depletion of petroleum reserves. Biodiesel has gained importance …
Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: A review
Diesel engines are preferred over spark ignition counterparts for heavy-duty applications
and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …
and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …
Advances in porous and nanoscale catalysts for viable biomass conversion
Heterogeneous catalysis is a promising technology for the valorization of renewable
biomass to sustainable advanced fuels and fine chemicals. Porosity and nanostructure are …
biomass to sustainable advanced fuels and fine chemicals. Porosity and nanostructure are …
Widely used catalysts in biodiesel production: a review
B Changmai, C Vanlalveni, AP Ingle, R Bhagat… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
An ever-increasing energy demand and environmental problems associated with
exhaustible fossil fuels have led to the search for an alternative renewable source of energy …
exhaustible fossil fuels have led to the search for an alternative renewable source of energy …
Biofuel production from microalgae: challenges and chances
The inherent capability and increased efficiency of microalgae to convert sunlight into solar
chemical energy are further enhanced by the higher amount of oils stored in microalgae …
chemical energy are further enhanced by the higher amount of oils stored in microalgae …
State of the art of catalysts for biodiesel production
Biodiesel is one of the potential alternative energy sources that can be derived from
renewable and low-grade origin through different processes. One of the processes is …
renewable and low-grade origin through different processes. One of the processes is …
A review of the feedstocks, catalysts, and intensification techniques for sustainable biodiesel production
Due to the dwindling crude oil resources and the detrimental environmental effects of toxic
emissions from conventional diesel, biodiesel has gained importance over the last few years …
emissions from conventional diesel, biodiesel has gained importance over the last few years …
Photothermal technique-enabled ambient production of microalgae biodiesel: Mechanism and life cycle assessment
J Huang, J Wang, Z Huang, T Liu, H Li - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Thermocatalytic (trans) esterification of oils/lipids to produce biodiesel is generally energy-
consuming, reversible, and controlled by the equilibrium law. Herein, a light-induced …
consuming, reversible, and controlled by the equilibrium law. Herein, a light-induced …
Biodiesel from microalgae: Recent progress and key challenges
High lipid content and excellent CO 2 fixation capability of microalgae by photosynthesis
have made microalgal biodiesel (BD) a promising carbon-neutral fuel. Nonetheless, the …
have made microalgal biodiesel (BD) a promising carbon-neutral fuel. Nonetheless, the …
Current application of MOFs based heterogeneous catalysts in catalyzing transesterification/esterification for biodiesel production: A review
Biodiesel is a green and renewable energy, which is supposed to be a promising substitute
to fossil diesel. Normally, biodiesel is produced via transesterification/esterification with …
to fossil diesel. Normally, biodiesel is produced via transesterification/esterification with …