Biodiesel production using homogeneous, heterogeneous, and enzyme catalysts via transesterification and esterification reactions: A critical review

V Mandari, SK Devarai - BioEnergy Research, 2022 - Springer
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 …

Advancement of biodiesel fuel quality and NOx emission control techniques

K Masera, AK Hossain - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable waste derived biodiesel can substitute significant amount of fossil-based fuels
currently used for marine propulsion, agricultural processes, small scale power generation …

Efficient biodiesel production from Jatropha curcus using CaSO4/Fe2O3-SiO2 core-shell magnetic nanoparticles

SH Teo, A Islam, ES Chan, SYT Choong… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Core shell nanostructures have endorsed great enhancements in the production of biodiesel
with well-controlled size, shape, and surface properties. A simple and reproducible …

Feasibility-to-applications of value-added products from biomass: Current trends, challenges, and prospects

OA Qamar, F Jamil, M Hussain, H Ala'a, A Inayat… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bio-oil obtained from thermochemical conversions of biomass (wood and agriculture
waste, animal waste, solid waste etc.) can be an alternative to conventional liquid fossil fuels …

Critical evaluation of process parameters for direct biodiesel production from diverse feedstock

EK Sitepu, K Heimann, CL Raston, W Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bottlenecks on the development of biodiesel production could be eliminated using direct
transesterification (DT). This review presents a comprehensive overview for DT from …

The role of catalysts in biodiesel production as green energy applications: a review of developments and prospects

HK Ismaeel, TM Albayati, FT Al-Sudani, IK Salih… - … Research and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
The present review focuses on the transesterification reaction for biodiesel production as
green energy applications with three types of catalysts (ie, basic, acidic, and enzymatic) …

Mucor circinelloides: a model organism for oleaginous fungi and its potential applications in bioactive lipid production

ABA Fazili, AM Shah, X Zan, T Naz, S Nosheen… - Microbial cell …, 2022 - Springer
Microbial oils have gained massive attention because of their significant role in industrial
applications. Currently plants and animals are the chief sources of medically and …

Biodiesel production from heterogeneous catalysts based K2CO3 supported on extruded γ-Al2O3

EGS Junior, VH Perez, I Reyero, A Serrano-Lotina… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Catalytic biodiesel production from sunflower oil and ethanol using K 2 CO 3/γ-Al 2 O 3 in
different configurations has been studied. To prepare the catalysts, boehmite was extruded …

Recent developments of downstream processing for microbial lipids and conversion to biodiesel

SK Yellapu, R Kaur, LR Kumar, B Tiwari, X Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
With increasing global population and depleting resources, there is an apparent demand for
radical unprecedented innovation to satisfy the basal needs of lives. Hence, non …

Bentonites modified with phosphomolybdic heteropolyacid (HPMo) for biowaste to biofuel production

AN de Oliveira, MA Barbosa de Lima… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Two bentonites from Paraíba (Northeastern Brazil) were impregnated with heteropoly
phosphomolybdic H3PMo12O40 (HPMo). The materials produced were characterized by …