Vegetable oil-based nanolubricants in machining: from physicochemical properties to application

X Zhang, C Li, Z Zhou, B Liu, Y Zhang, M Yang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Cutting fluid is crucial in ensuring surface quality and machining accuracy during machining.
However, traditional mineral oil-based cutting fluids no longer meet modern machining's …

An overview of polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers as alternative fuel for compression ignition engines

J Liu, L Wang, P Wang, P Sun, H Liu, Z Meng, L Zhang… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The application of oxygenated alternative fuels in diesel engines is an effective solution to
the energy crisis and environment pollution. Polyoxymethylene dimethyl ethers (PODE), as a …

Process optimization of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil by esterification of free fatty acids using La3+/ZnO-TiO2 photocatalyst

M Guo, W Jiang, C Chen, S Qu, J Lu, W Yi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a highly active and reusable La 3+/ZnO-TiO 2 photocatalyst was prepared by
sol–gel method. The production of biodiesel from waste cooking oil by a two-step method. In …

A comprehensive review of feedstocks as sustainable substrates for next-generation biofuels

A Singh, P Prajapati, S Vyas, VK Gaur, R Sindhu… - BioEnergy …, 2023 - Springer
With the rise in global population, industrialization, and economic expansion, the persistent
overconsumption of conventional fossil fuels has resulted in the depletion of fossil fuel …

Development of empirical correlations for density and viscosity estimation of ternary biodiesel blends

MA Mujtaba, MA Kalam, HH Masjuki, L Razzaq… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the density and viscosity of ternary biodiesel blends. Fuel
density and viscosity play an important role in the fuel injection system, flame propagation …

Comparison of Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) in modelling of waste coconut oil ethyl esters production

OD Samuel, MO Okwu - … Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The attributes of renewability and environmental friendliness have made ethanol a
preferable alternative to methanol in the production of biodiesel from lipid feedstocks. For …

Effect of oil blends derived from catalytic pyrolysis of waste cooking oil on diesel engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics

MS Gad, OS Abu-Elyazeed, MA Mohamed, AM Hashim - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to study the effect of pyrolysis oil from economical feedstock
waste cooking oil on engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics. Effect …

A ranking scheme for biodiesel underpinned by critical physicochemical properties

SMA Rahman, IMR Fattah, S Maitra… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diminishing oil reserve, escalating energy dependence, and the environmental impact of
fossil fuel utilization has led to research on renewable energy resources with a cleaner …

A comprehensive review on the atomization and spray characteristics of renewable biofuels

KS Mehra, J Pal, V Goel - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to sustainability, rising energy demands, environmental concerns and energy security
issues, scientists and researchers around the world are studying renewable biofuels as an …

Diesel engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics of biodiesel and its blends derived from catalytic pyrolysis of waste cooking oil

M Mohamed, CK Tan, A Fouda, MS Gad… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper first describes a slow catalytic pyrolysis process used for synthesizing biodiesel
from waste cooking oil (WCO) as a feedstock. The influence of variations in the catalyst type …