A review on microalgae, a versatile source for sustainable energy and materials

KG Satyanarayana, AB Mariano… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing energy demands, predicted fossil fuels shortage in the near future, and
environmental concerns due to the production of greenhouse gas carbon dioxide on their …

Optimization of process variables for biodiesel production by transesterification of flaxseed oil and produced biodiesel characterizations

T Ahmad, M Danish, P Kale, B Geremew, SB Adeloju… - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Optimization of the operating factors to achieve the maximum yield of biodiesel through
transesterification reaction was performed by using face-centered central composite design …

Biodiesel production from unconventional oilseed crops (Linum usitatissimum L. and Camelina sativa L.) in Mediterranean conditions: Environmental sustainability …

J Bacenetti, A Restuccia, G Schillaci, S Failla - Renewable Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
From an environmental point of view, diesel substitution with biodiesel shows many
advantages but often involves environmental issues that must be assessed case by case …

Experimental investigation of performance, exhaust emission and combustion parameters of stationary compression ignition engine using ethanol fumigation in dual …

DK Jamuwa, D Sharma, SL Soni - Energy conversion and management, 2016 - Elsevier
Dwindling reserves and steeply increasing prices of the fossil-fuels, concern over climatic
change due to release of anthropogenic greenhouse gases and the strict environmental …

[HTML][HTML] The Effects of Biodiesel on the Performance and Gas Emissions of Farm Tractors' Engines: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression

M Akbari, H Piri, M Renzi, M Bietresato - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The need for the decarbonization of heavy-duty vehicles requires a deep understanding
about the effects of biofuels, which represent a viable pathway to cut the emissions in the …

Comparison of oil extraction methods, energy analysis and biodiesel production from flax seeds

M Ali, IA Watson - International Journal of Energy Research, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the commercial potential of oil extraction and biodiesel production derived
from vegetable seed is being realized. The process energy input requirements are important …

Comparative evaluations of injection and spray characteristics of a diesel engine using karanja biodiesel–diesel blends

KA Subramanian, S Lahane - International Journal of Energy …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The injection and spray characteristics of a diesel engine with 7.4‐kW rated power output for
use of different karanja biodiesel blends (B10 and B20) are studied for identifications of …

Experimental investigation of performance, exhaust emission and combustion parameters of compression ignition engine with varying ethanol energy fractions

DK Jamuwa, D Sharma, SL Soni - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The world is striding towards a sustainable energy era with considerable emphasis on
energy efficiency and use of renewable energy sources along with concerns of the …

Investigation on performance and combustion of compression ignition aviation piston engine burning biodiesel and diesel

R Liu, W Zhao, Z Wang, X Liu - Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to contrastively investigate the effects of biodiesel and diesel on the
power, economy and combustion characteristics of a compression ignition aviation piston …

Experimental investigation of diesel engine using EGR and fuelled with Karanja oil methyl ester

N Shrivastava, SN Varma, M Pandey - International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Karanja oil methyl ester (KOME), a biodiesel prepared from Karanja oil, a potential source of
non-edible oil in India and a prospective alternative to the diesel fuel, shows comparable …