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 …

Recent advances in biodiesel production: Challenges and solutions

GM Mathew, D Raina, V Narisetty, V Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mono alkyl fatty acid ester or methyl ethyl esters (biodiesel) are the promising alternative for
fossil fuel or petroleum derived diesel with similar properties and could reduce the carbon …

A review of the feedstocks, catalysts, and intensification techniques for sustainable biodiesel production

M Athar, S Zaidi - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the dwindling crude oil resources and the detrimental environmental effects of toxic
emissions from conventional diesel, biodiesel has gained importance over the last few years …

Calcium oxide as a promising heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production: Current state and perspectives

DM Marinković, MV Stanković, AV Veličković… - … and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present paper is an overview of the recent progress in the development of various CaO-
based catalysts suitable for biodiesel production. The mechanism, kinetics and optimization …

A review on novel processes of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil

A Talebian-Kiakalaieh, NAS Amin, H Mazaheri - Applied Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel depletion, environmental concerns, and steep hikes in the price of fossil fuels are
driving scientists to search for alternative fuels. The characteristics of biodiesel have made …

Biodiesel from vegetable oils

T Issariyakul, AK Dalai - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is gaining acceptance in the market as fuel and lubricant. It is expected that
biodiesel industries will rapidly grow worldwide in the coming years and information on …

Current biodiesel production technologies: A comparative review

A Abbaszaadeh, B Ghobadian, MR Omidkhah… - Energy Conversion and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Despite the high energy demand in the industrialized world and the pollution problems
caused by widespread use of fossil fuels, the need for developing renewable energy …

Progress and recent trends in biodiesel fuels

A Demirbas - Energy conversion and management, 2009 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel resources are decreasing daily. Biodiesel fuels are attracting increasing attention
worldwide as blending components or direct replacements for diesel fuel in vehicle engines …

Prospects of 2nd generation biodiesel as a sustainable fuel—Part: 1 selection of feedstocks, oil extraction techniques and conversion technologies

MMK Bhuiya, MG Rasul, MMK Khan, N Ashwath… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The transport sector, which heavily depends on oil-derived liquid products such as gasoline
and diesel, globally occupies the 3rd place when total energy consumption and greenhouse …

Biodiesel production from non-edible plant oils

IB Banković-Ilić, OS Stamenković… - … and sustainable energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
Because of biodegradability and nontoxicity biodiesel has become more attractive as
alternative fuel. Biodiesel is produced mainly from vegetable oils by transesterification of …