Widely used catalysts in biodiesel production: a review

B Changmai, C Vanlalveni, AP Ingle, R Bhagat… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
An ever-increasing energy demand and environmental problems associated with
exhaustible fossil fuels have led to the search for an alternative renewable source of energy …

Trends in the development and utilization of agricultural wastes as heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production

O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon, VS Aigbodion - Journal of the Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is unarguably one of the most considered substitutes for fossil-based liquid fuels.
However, the high cost of biodiesel production has been a major inhibitor for its large-scale …

Improved biodiesel production from waste cooking oil with mixed methanol–ethanol using enhanced eggshell-derived CaO nano-catalyst

YS Erchamo, TT Mamo, GA Workneh… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
In this report, the utilization of mixed methanol–ethanol system for the production of
biodiesel from waste cooking oil (WCO) using enhanced eggshell-derived calcium oxide …

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 …

Catalysts from renewable resources for biodiesel production

R Shan, L Lu, Y Shi, H Yuan, J Shi - Energy conversion and management, 2018 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous catalyst plays a dual role in the transesterification reaction owing to the
advantages of separation and reusability. Recently, heterogeneous catalysts derived from …

A cleaner process for green biodiesel synthesis from waste cooking oil using recycled waste oyster shells as a sustainable base heterogeneous catalyst under the …

YC Lin, KTT Amesho, CE Chen, PC Cheng… - … Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, biodiesel synthesis from waste cooking oil (WCO) using waste oyster shells
derived catalyst (CaO-based catalyst) as a sustainable based heterogeneous catalyst under …

Esterification of palm fatty acid distillate using sulfonated carbon-based catalyst derived from palm kernel shell and bamboo

MSA Farabi, ML Ibrahim, U Rashid… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, sulphonated carbon-based solid acid catalysts were synthesized using two
types of biomass sources, which were palm kernel shell and bamboo. Both carbon precursor …

Biodiesel production from palm oil using hydrated lime-derived CaO as a low-cost basic heterogeneous catalyst

W Roschat, T Siritanon, B Yoosuk… - Energy Conversion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, hydrated lime-derived calcium oxide (CaO) was used as a catalyst for the
transesterification of palm oil. The catalysts were characterized by TG-DTA, XRD, XRF, FT …

Optimization of the activity of Mo7-Zn3/CaO catalyst in the transesterification of waste cooking oil into sustainable biodiesel via response surface methodology

SK Elouahed, N Asikin-Mijan, A Alsultan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
An enriched basic site CaO-supported bimetallic Molybdenum-Zinc (Mo 7-Zn 3) catalyst was
successfully synthesized via wet-impregnation and evaluated for the transesterification of …

Sulfonated functionalization of carbon derived corncob residue via hydrothermal synthesis route for esterification of palm fatty acid distillate

SF Ibrahim, N Asikin-Mijan, ML Ibrahim… - Energy conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Low-cost biodiesel was successfully produced through esterification of palm fatty acid
distillate over corncob residue-derived heterogeneous solid acid catalyst. The sulfonated …