Depletion of fossil fuel resources and stringent emission mandates has spurred the search
for improved diesel engines performance and cleaner combustion. One of the best …

Crude glycerol (CG) is a by-product formed during the trans-esterification reaction for
biodiesel production. Although crude glycerol is considered a waste stream of the biodiesel …

‎ Abstract Waste cooking oil (WCO) is a hazardous waste generated at staggering values
globally. WCO disposal into various ecosystems, including soil and water, could result in …

The type and amount of lipids produced by an algal species directly influence the quality of
the achieved biodiesel. This study is the first to report on the isolation process and lipid …

Glycerol surplus in recent decades due to global increase in biodiesel production has
created a new form of challenge in terms of purification for crude glycerol. This review …

Glycerol is a by-product of biodiesel obtained from biomass, accounting for 10% of the
biodiesel production. In the context of a green economy, aiming for a reduction of the …

The increasing use of bio-based fuels and fuel additives, among them biodiesel, causes
significant surplus of crude glycerol on the market which creates new challenges in terms of …

Purification of crude glycerol is essential for its applications for high-value products. In this
study, crude glycerol was purified by acidification using sulfuric, hydrochloric or phosphoric …

Olive agro-industry is a chemical-and energy-intensive agricultural activity and given its
large scale globally is faced with serious challenges from the sustainability perspective. On …

Adsorptive purification of crude glycerol (CG) from a used-oil/methanol utilizing biodiesel
production plant was performed using sewage sludge-derived activated carbons (ACs) at a …