The ever increasing industrial production of commodity and specialty chemicals inexorably
depletes the finite primary fossil resources available on Earth. The forecast of population …

In this work some relevant processes for the preparation of liquid hydrocarbon fuels and fuel
additives from cellulose, hemicellulose and triglycerides derived platform molecules are …

Environmental deterioration, global climate change, and consequent increases in pollution-
related health problems among populations have been attributed to growing consumption of …

This paper begins with a review on the current techniques used for the treatment and
recovery of waste oil, which is then followed by an extensive review of the recent …

Chemical reactions and many of the procedures of separation and purification employed in
industry, research or chemistry teaching utilize solvents massively. In the last decades, with …

Our dependence on finite fossil fuels and the insecure energy supply chains have stimulated
intensive research for sustainable technologies. Upcycling glycerol, produced from biomass …

The boom of the biodiesel industry has ramped up global glycerol production. Unfortunately,
a large portion of the glycerol generated by this growing industry is recklessly discharged …

The increase in biodiesel production worldwide makes valorisation of the by-product of this
process (glycerol) essential for economic sustainability. Hence, conversion of bioglycerol to …

The depletion of fossil fuels has heightened research and utilization of renewable energy
such as biodiesel. However, this has thrown up another challenge of significant increase in …

Research on biomass-based catalyst is beneficial for the sustainability of biodiesel industry
owing to its wide availability of feedstock, non-toxicity and biodegradability. Cellulose based …