Bio-derived catalysts for production of biodiesel: A review on feedstock, oil extraction methodologies, reactors and lifecycle assessment of biodiesel

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, S Karishma - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The deleterious condition of the ecosystem due to the extensive utilization of fossil fuels has
resulted in the production of biodiesel. Currently, research is being progressed for finding …

[HTML][HTML] Improving heterogeneous catalysis for biodiesel production process

OD Okechukwu, E Joseph, UC Nonso… - Cleaner Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The relevance of heterogeneous catalysis in biodiesel production cannot be
overemphasized, as heterogeneous catalysts have eliminated the demerits associated with …

[HTML][HTML] A study on the thermochemical co-conversion of poultry litter and elephant grass to biochar

AG Adeniyi, JO Ighalo, KO Iwuozor… - Clean Technologies and …, 2022 - Springer
Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) and poultry litter are waste materials readily
available all year round in West Africa that can be harnessed for the production of biochar …

KNO3-Loaded Coffee Husk Ash as a Heterogeneous Alkali Catalyst for Waste Frying Oil Valorization into Biodiesel

DT Bekele, NT Shibeshi, AS Reshad - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
In this study, a heterogeneous basic catalyst was synthesized from a catalyst composite
material (CCM) of coffee husk ash and char mixture (A/C) impregnated with KNO3 and …

A novel strategy for efficient biodiesel production: Optimization, prediction, and mechanism

XM Wang, YN Zeng, YR Wang, FP Wang, YT Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Resistance of biodiesel industrial production came from high energy consumption and
feedstock costs. To solve it, Na 2 CO 3@ BFD catalyst was prepared from blast furnace dust …

Biohybrid nanocomposite production and characterization by RSM investigation of thermal decomposition kinetics with ANN

E Aydoğmuş - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2022 - Springer
In this research, a biohybrid nanocomposite (BHNC) reinforced with graphene (GF), multi-
walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT), silicon carbide (SiC), and modified palm oil (MPO) has …

Fatty acid methyl esters production from crude waste frying oil using modified coffee husk ash catalyst: parameters optimization

DT Bekele, NT Shibeshi, AS Reshad - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a KNO 3-loaded coffee husk (CH) ash catalyst was synthesized to produce
waste frying oil methyl ester (WFOME) from crude waste frying oil (WFO). Taguchi method …

Heterogeneous catalysts from metallic oxides and lignocellulosic biomasses ash for the valorization of feedstocks into biodiesel: an overview

DT Bekele, NT Shibeshi, AS Reshad - BioEnergy Research, 2023 - Springer
Transesterifying various grade feedstocks is a way to reduce biodiesel production costs.
Non-edible feedstocks are preferable. Feedstock blending also makes production flexible …

Catalytic Performance Investigation of Alkali and Bifunctional Catalysts Derived from Lignocellulosic Biomasses for Biodiesel Synthesis from Waste Frying Oil

DT Bekele, NT Shibeshi, AS Reshad - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this study, alkali and bifunctional catalysts were synthesized for waste frying oil methyl
ester (WFOME) synthesis. Coffee husk (CH) and CH blended with Eragrostis tef straw …

Kinetics and soft computing evaluation of Linseed oil transesterification via CD-BaCl-IL catalyst

K Nwosu-Obieogu, UC Nonso, OD Okechukwu… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
A novel clay-doped ionic liquid and BaCl (CD-BaCl-IL) heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel
synthesis from linseed oil (LSO) was generated after 4 h of calcination at 600° C using …