Recent advances in biodiesel production from agricultural products and microalgae using ionic liquids: Opportunities and challenges

HC Ong, YW Tiong, BHH Goh, YY Gan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as a potential substitute for petroleum-based diesel fuel owing to its
comparable properties to diesel. Biodiesel is generally produced from renewable sources …

Metal-and ionic liquid-based photocatalysts for biodiesel production: a review

A Gautam, VB Khajone, PR Bhagat, S Kumar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Diminishing petroleum reserves, increasing carbon emissions, and the growing demand for
fuels are calling for alternative fuels. Global diesel consumption reached about 18 million …

Visible light assisted sulfonic acid-functionalized porphyrin comprising benzimidazolium moiety for photocatalytic transesterification of castor oil

KJ Bhansali, KR Balinge, SU Raut, SA Deshmukh… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel sulfonic acid-functionalized porphyrin comprising benzimidazolium moiety
(SAFPBM) was prepared using 1-(3-formyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)-3-(4-sulfobutyl)(3a), dihydro …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the landscape of ultrasonic transesterification: Unveiling priority research areas through bibliometric insights

GG Kombe - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2024 - Elsevier
Renewable liquid fuels are crucial for sustainable energy transitions. However, conventional
biodiesel production via transesterification suffers from limitations such as slow reaction …

Ultrasound-intensified biodiesel production from algal biomass: a review

DS Patle, A Pandey, S Srivastava, AN Sawarkar… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Energy needs and environmental concerns are leading to the search for alternative
renewable fuels such as biodiesel. Biodiesel from microalgae has recently gained attention …

Simultaneous optimization of economic, environmental and safety criteria for algal biodiesel process retrofitted using dividing wall column and multistage vapor …

G Deshpande, S Shrikhande, DS Patle… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the multiobjective optimization (MOO) of retrofitted in situ algal
biodiesel process. Transesterification of the algal lipids is intensified using ultrasonication …

Development of castor oil–based polymers: A review

E Nekhavhambe, HE Mukaya… - Journal of Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetable oils are a vital commodity in the industry because of the persisting challenges
encountered with the utilization of fossil fuels, specifically petroleum. Petroleum‐based …

α-Hydroxy acids modified β-cyclodextrin capped iron nanocatalyst for rapid reduction of nitroaromatics: A sonochemical approach

F Shukla, T Kikani, A Khan, S Thakore - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study reports a sonochemical approach for the synthesis and catalytic performance of
zerovalent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) capped with two cyclodextrin (CD) crosslinked polymers …

Recyclable polymer-supported carboxyl functionalized Zn–porphyrin photocatalyst for transfer hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone

VB Khajone, SU Raut, SA Deshmukh… - Biomass Conversion …, 2021 - Springer
The protocol presents conversion of levulinic acid (LA) to γ-valerolactone (GVL), using
polymer-supported carboxyl functionalized Zn–porphyrin (PSCFZnPP) as a photocatalyst …

Biodiesel production via esterification of oleic acid catalyzed by Brønsted acid-functionalized porphyrin grafted with benzimidazolium-based ionic liquid as an efficient …

SH Barange, SU Raut, KJ Bhansali, KR Balinge… - Biomass Conversion …, 2021 - Springer
The production of ethyl oleate was explored using novel metal-free Brønsted acid-
functionalized porphyrin, grafted with benzimidazolium-based ionic liquid (BAPBIL) as a …