Recent advancement and prospective of heterogeneous carbonaceous catalysts in chemical and enzymatic transformation of biodiesel

SH Dhawane, T Kumar, G Halder - Energy Conversion and Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon derived from waste biomass has emerged as a promising candidate towards the
synthesis of catalyst or catalyst support for chemical and enzymatic reactions. Excellent …

To DoE or not to DoE? A technical review on & roadmap for optimisation of carbonaceous adsorbents and adsorption processes

M Gorbounov, J Taylor, B Petrovic… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Design of experiment (DoE) techniques are invaluable tools which readily allow for efficient
optimisation of processes via simultaneous evaluation of a combination of input parameters …

A novel biobased heterogeneous catalyst derived from Musa acuminata peduncle for biodiesel production–Process optimization using central composite design

M Balajii, S Niju - Energy Conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
The present research work focused towards the utilization of Musa acuminata Colla
'Red'banana peduncle for the development of a novel, low-cost, green, and highly efficient …

Parametric optimization of biodiesel synthesis from rubber seed oil using iron doped carbon catalyst by Taguchi approach

SH Dhawane, AP Bora, T Kumar, G Halder - Renewable energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Improvisation of the biodiesel production by employing heterogeneous catalyst and its
optimization is the best way to mitigate the growing concern with the traditional feedstocks …

Single and mixture adsorption of clofibric acid, tetracycline and paracetamol onto activated carbon developed from cotton cloth residue

N Boudrahem, S Delpeux-Ouldriane… - Process Safety and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this work is to investigate the feasibility of the preparation of adsorbent materials
from waste textiles (cotton) for the removal of pharmaceutical products such as clofibric acid …

Machine learning for heavy metal removal from water: recent advances and challenges

X Yuan, J Li, JY Lim, A Zolfaghari, DS Alessi… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Research on the removal of heavy metals (HMs) from contaminated waters, aiming at
ensuring the safety of water bodies, has shifted from direct experimental tests to machine …

Parametric effects and optimization on synthesis of iron (II) doped carbonaceous catalyst for the production of biodiesel

SH Dhawane, T Kumar, G Halder - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Synthesis of efficient and low cost heterogeneous catalyst for transesterification of
triglycerides into esters is the need of the hour. The present study elaborates an indigenous …

[HTML][HTML] A generalized method for modeling the adsorption of heavy metals with machine learning algorithms

N Hafsa, S Rushd, M Al-Yaari, M Rahman - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Applications of machine learning algorithms (MLAs) to modeling the adsorption efficiencies
of different heavy metals have been limited by the adsorbate–adsorbent pair and the …

Water and wastewater quality prediction: current trends and challenges in the implementation of artificial neural network

AR Jadhav, PD Pathak, RY Raut - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2023 - Springer
Traditional freshwater supplies have been over-abstracted in the current global problem of
water scarcity. Through the analysis of complex experimental and real-time data, to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Application of activated carbon to obtain biodiesel from vegetable oils

BE Narowska, M Kułażyński, M Łukaszewicz - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
The methanolysis of refined vegetable oils (rapeseed oil, sunflower oil, corn oil and olive oil)
using a heterogeneous carbonaceous catalyst was studied. Activated carbon (AC) was …