Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysis for green biodiesel production by transesterification

JI Orege, O Oderinde, GA Kifle, AA Ibikunle… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous catalysis has provided a viable alternative to homogeneous catalysis for the
production of low-cost biodiesel fuel, overcoming the constraints of homogeneous catalysis …

A review on biodiesel production using various heterogeneous nanocatalysts: Operation mechanisms and performances

Y Zhang, L Duan, H Esmaeili - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to food shortages and increasing fuel prices, scientists are trying to find suitable
feedstocks for biodiesel production that do not divert food products to bioenergy. Although …

Bio-derived catalysts for production of biodiesel: A review on feedstock, oil extraction methodologies, reactors and lifecycle assessment of biodiesel

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, S Karishma - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The deleterious condition of the ecosystem due to the extensive utilization of fossil fuels has
resulted in the production of biodiesel. Currently, research is being progressed for finding …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-organic framework as a heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production: A review

SP Gouda, A Dhakshinamoorthy, SL Rokhum - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, as there is a rapid depletion of fossil fuels, the need for alternative resources has
become inevitable. Biodiesel is such an alternative that is environmentally friendly and …

Critical review on biochar‐supported catalysts for pollutant degradation and sustainable biorefinery

M Kumar, X **ong, Y Sun, IKM Yu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar (BC) is a material synthesized from biomass by thermochemical conversion.
Physicochemical and functional properties of BCs can be enhanced by several methods of …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in CaO-based catalysts for sustainable biodiesel synthesis

SF Basumatary, S Brahma, M Hoque, BK Das… - Green Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is no longer unfamiliar to the world that usage of fossil-derived fuel is accompanied by
several downsides, including environmental fatality associated with toxic gas emissions from …

Algal biodiesel production with engineered biochar as a heterogeneous solid acid catalyst

B Behera, B Dey, P Balasubramanian - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the use of engineered biochar as a heterogeneous solid acid catalyst
for transesterification of algal oil derived from a native microalgal consortium. Biochar …

[HTML][HTML] Statistical optimization of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using magnetic acid heterogeneous catalyst MoO3/SrFe2O4

MA Gonçalves, EKL Mares, JR Zamian… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a heterogeneous magnetic acid catalyst MoO 3/SrFe 2 O 4, composed of
molybdenum oxide (MoO 3) supported on strontium ferrite (SrFe 2 O 4), was synthesized …

Biodiesel production from wild mustard (Sinapis Arvensis) seed oil using a novel heterogeneous catalyst of LaTiO3 nanoparticles

S Rezania, S Mahdinia, B Oryani, J Cho, EE Kwon… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
This study synthesized a novel heterogeneous catalyst using lanthanum titanium dioxide
(LaTiO3) nanoparticles via co-precipitation and calcination processes. The proposed …

Isolation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from date seeds (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

NY Abu-Thabit, AA Judeh, AS Hakeem… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article reports the isolation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from date
seeds of the date palm tree. The raw ground date seeds (RG-DS) are composed of cellulose …