Activity of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts, spectroscopic and chromatographic characterization of biodiesel: A review

M Tariq, S Ali, N Khalid - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Biofuel has got tremendous attraction for the last decade as an alternative source of energy.
Bioethanol and biodiesel are two main products of first generation biofuel. Biodiesel is …

Catalysts in production of biodiesel: a review

K Narasimharao, A Lee, K Wilson - Journal of biobased …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Biodiesel is a renewable substitute fuel for petroleum diesel fuel which is made from
nontoxic, biodegradable, renewable sources such as refined and used vegetable oils and …

Biodiesel production using chemical and biological methods–A review of process, catalyst, acyl acceptor, source and process variables

B Bharathiraja, M Chakravarthy, RR Kumar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
The indiscriminate extraction and consumption of fossil fuels have left the world with a
corner kick into the area of exponential fuel demand and now the race is on for alternate …

Modern heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel production: A comprehensive review

APS Chouhan, AK Sarma - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Steep hikes of petroleum prices and rising demand of petroleum products compels the
scientific society to think for the renewable alternative fuels like biodiesel. Biodiesel …

Advancements in development and characterization of biodiesel: A review

YC Sharma, B Singh, SN Upadhyay - Fuel, 2008 - Elsevier
An ever increasing demand of fuels has been a challenge for today's scientific workers. The
fossil fuel resources are dwindling day by day. Biodiesel seems to be a solution for future …

Production and analysis of bio-diesel from non-edible oils—a review

A Murugesan, C Umarani, TR Chinnusamy… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2009 - Elsevier
Bio-diesel has become more attractive recently because of its environmental benefits and it
is derived from renewable resources, bio degradable and non-toxic in nature. Several bio …

Current status and challenges in the heterogeneous catalysis for biodiesel production

A Mukhtar, S Saqib, H Lin, MUH Shah, S Ullah… - … and sustainable energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The traditional method of biodiesel synthesis is costly on industrial scale. Hence,
heterogeneous catalysis is crucial in minimizing end-product costs thanks to high durability …

A short review on catalyst, feedstock, modernised process, current state and challenges on biodiesel production

AG Alsultan, N Asikin-Mijan, Z Ibrahim, R Yunus… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biodiesel, comprising mono alkyl fatty acid esters or methyl ethyl esters, is an encouraging
option to fossil fuels or diesel produced from petroleum; it has comparable characteristics …

Current scenario of catalysts for biodiesel production: A critical review

F Jamil, L Al-Haj, AH Al-Muhtaseb… - Reviews in Chemical …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Due to increasing concerns about global warming and dwindling oil supplies, the world's
attention is turning to green processes that use sustainable and environmentally friendly …

Technical aspects of biodiesel production by transesterification—a review

LC Meher, DV Sagar, SN Naik - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2006 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is gaining more and more importance as an attractive fuel due to the depleting
fossil fuel resources. Chemically biodiesel is monoalkyl esters of long chain fatty acids …