Mesoporous materials for clean energy technologies

N Linares, AM Silvestre-Albero, E Serrano… - Chemical Society …, 2014‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Alternative energy technologies are greatly hindered by significant limitations in materials
science. From low activity to poor stability, and from mineral scarcity to high cost, the current …

Porous materials in catalysis: challenges for mesoporous materials

C Perego, R Millini - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The discovery of ordered mesoporous materials has opened great opportunities for new
applications in heterogeneous catalysis, thanks to their hitherto unprecedented intrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous carbon-based catalyst modified by alkaline earth metal oxides for biodiesel production: Parametric and kinetic study

F Jamil, PSM Kumar, L Al-Haj, MTZ Myint… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This study reports the synthesis of dual-functional heterogeneous catalyst for valorizing the
plant-based oils to produce biodiesel as a cleaner fuel to conserve the environment and …

Technologies for production of biodiesel focusing on green catalytic techniques: a review

Z Helwani, MR Othman, N Aziz, WJN Fernando… - Fuel Processing …, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Biodiesel production is undergoing rapid technological reforms in industries and academia.
This has become more obvious and relevant since the recent increase in the petroleum …

Solid heterogeneous catalysts for transesterification of triglycerides with methanol: a review

Z Helwani, MR Othman, N Aziz, J Kim… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Increasing number of researches focusing on the use of solid heterogeneous catalysts for
the production of biodiesel provides evidence that these catalysts continue to evolve as …

Inorganic heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel production from vegetable oils

AK Endalew, Y Kiros, R Zanzi - Biomass and bioenergy, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Biofuels are renewable solutions to replace the ever dwindling energy reserves and
environmentally pollutant fossil liquid fuels when they are produced from low cost …

Latest developments on application of heterogenous basic catalysts for an efficient and eco friendly synthesis of biodiesel: A review

YC Sharma, B Singh, J Korstad - Fuel, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Heterogeneous catalysts are now being tried extensively for biodiesel synthesis. These
catalysts are poised to play an important role and are perspective catalysts in future for …

Catalytic applications in the production of biodiesel from vegetable oils

A Sivasamy, KY Cheah, P Fornasiero… - … Energy & Materials, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fat Cats: The production of biodiesel from vegetable oils and animal fats through
transesterification and cracking is an emerging sector of the modern chemical industry …

The production of biodiesel from vegetable oils by ethanolysis: Current state and perspectives

OS Stamenković, AV Veličković, VB Veljković - Fuel, 2011‏ - Elsevier
At present, the homogeneous base-catalyzed methanolysis reaction of vegetable oils is a
most often used process for the industrial biodiesel production. The toxicity of methanol, the …

Heterogeneous base catalysts for transesterification in biodiesel synthesis

DW Lee, YM Park, KY Lee - Catalysis surveys from Asia, 2009‏ - Springer
The heterogeneous base-catalyzed transesterification for biodiesel synthesis has been
studied intensively over the last decade. This review classifies the solid base catalysts for …