Emerging technologies for biodiesel production: processes, challenges, and opportunities

AA Babadi, S Rahmati, R Fakhlaei, B Barati… - Biomass and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel shortages, rising petroleum prices, worldwide demand for renewable energy, and
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions due to anthropogenic activities are increasing interest in …

Progress in utilisation of waste cooking oil for sustainable biodiesel and biojet fuel production

BHH Goh, CT Chong, Y Ge, HC Ong, JH Ng… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increase in human consumption of plant and animal oils has led to the rise in waste
cooking oil (WCO) production. Instead of disposing the used cooking oil as waste, recent …

[HTML][HTML] Available technologies and materials for waste cooking oil recycling

A Mannu, S Garroni, J Ibanez Porras, A Mele - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, the interest in converting waste cooking oils (WCOs) to raw materials has grown
exponentially. The driving force of such a trend is mainly represented by the increasing …

Synthesis, catalysts and enhancement technologies of biodiesel from oil feedstock–A review

L Wang, H Wang, J Fan, Z Han - Science of the total environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as one of the most promising alternative fuels due to the depletion of
fossil fuels and the need to cope with potential energy shortages in the future. This article …

Comparative study of properties and fatty acid composition of some neat vegetable oils and waste cooking oils

O Awogbemi, EI Onuh… - International Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Vegetable oils have been used as a feedstock for fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) production.
The high cost of neat vegetable oil and its impact on food security have necessitated its …

Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil: a perspective on catalytic processes

M Cerón Ferrusca, R Romero, SL Martínez… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Presently, the use of fossil fuels is not ecologically sustainable, which results in the need for
new alternative energies such as biodiesel. This work presents a review of the classification …

[HTML][HTML] Application of pistachio shell waste in composites, nanocomposites, and carbon electrode fabrication: A review

L Fereidooni, ARC Morais, MB Shiflett - Resources, Conservation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article reviews previous studies on the application of pistachio shells in composite and
nanocomposite structures, as well as the manufacturing of carbon electrodes and practical …

Recent advances on the catalytic conversion of waste cooking oil

MR Khodadadi, I Malpartida, CW Tsang, CSK Lin… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
The recovery of waste cooking oil has long been known for second life uses without
chemical modification. However, the concepts of bioeconomy and circular economy are …

Biodiesel production via esterification of oleic acid as a representative of free fatty acid using electrolysis technique as a novel approach: Non-catalytic and catalytic …

P Moradi, M Saidi, AT Najafabadi - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, production of biodiesel from biomass containing free fatty acids has
been evaluated through electrolysis method as a novel efficient technique, in absence and …

Biodiesel production from Chlorella Vulgaris microalgal-derived oil via electrochemical and thermal processes

P Moradi, M Saidi - Fuel Processing Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Chlorella Vulgaris microalgal as a renewable and economically feasible oil feedstock is
used in this study for producing biodiesel through electrochemical and thermal processes …