Environmental sustainability of biofuels: a review

HK Jeswani, A Chilvers… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Biofuels are being promoted as a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels as they could help to
reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the related climate change impact from …

Renewable energy and biodiversity: Implications for transitioning to a Green Economy

A Gasparatos, CNH Doll, M Esteban, A Ahmed… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This literature review identifies the impacts of different renewable energy pathways on
ecosystems and biodiversity, and the implications of these impacts for transitioning to a …

Production technologies, current role, and future prospects of biofuels feedstocks: A state-of-the-art review

A Callegari, S Bolognesi, D Cecconet… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fossil fuel continued overuse and carbon emissions issues have prompted increased
research efforts on sustainable and renewable energy sources as alternative to fossil fuels …

State-of-the-art technologies for biofuel production from triglycerides: A review

F Long, W Liu, X Jiang, Q Zhai, X Cao, J Jiang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Investigations and applications of renewable and sustainable energy have become central
for addressing the issue of emissions of greenhouse gases from the use of fossil …

Prospects of solar systems in production chain of sunflower oil using cold press method with concentrating energy and life cycle assessment

A Nabavi-Pelesaraei, H Azadi, S Van Passel, Z Saber… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is determination of exergoenvironmental efficiency for using solar
technologies in sunflower oil production in Iran. Accordingly, the applications of photovoltaic …

Potential of biofuels from algae: Comparison with fossil fuels, ethanol and biodiesel in Europe and Brazil through life cycle assessment (LCA)

MLNM Carneiro, F Pradelle, SL Braga… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite a substantial literature using life cycle assessment (LCA) approach, the extent to
which second and third generation biofuels are more sustainable than the first generation …

Palm oil-based biofuels and sustainability in southeast Asia: A review of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand

I Mukherjee, BK Sovacool - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
By extensively reviewing the current state of knowledge, this paper explores the
sustainability implications of palm oil biodiesel in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia …

Biodiesel production from renewable feedstocks: Status and opportunities

VB Borugadda, VV Goud - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The increased demand for energy, climate change, and energy security concerns has driven
the research interest for the development of alternative fuel from plant origin. Biodiesel …

Gasification of palm empty fruit bunch in a bubbling fluidized bed: a performance and agglomeration study

P Lahijani, ZA Zainal - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Gasification of palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) was investigated in a pilot-scale air-blown
fluidized bed. The effect of bed temperature (650–1050° C) on gasification performance was …

Advances in biofuel production from oil palm and palm oil processing wastes: a review

JC Kurnia, SV Jangam, S Akhtar… - Biofuel Research …, 2016 - biofueljournal.com
Over the last decades, the palm oil industry has been growing rapidly due to increasing
demands for food, cosmetic, and hygienic products. Aside from producing palm oil, the …