Enabling catalysts for biodiesel production via transesterification

B Wang, B Wang, SK Shukla, R Wang - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of industry and the increasing demand for transportation,
traditional sources of energy have been excessively consumed. Biodiesel as an alternative …

Biodiesel production in India: Prospects, challenges, and sustainable directions

CS Damian, Y Devarajan… - Biotechnology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiesel has the potential to serve as a feasible substitute for fossil fuels in many sectors,
including transportation and internal combustion engines, without requiring extensive …

Optimization of the activity of Mo7-Zn3/CaO catalyst in the transesterification of waste cooking oil into sustainable biodiesel via response surface methodology

SK Elouahed, N Asikin-Mijan, A Alsultan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
An enriched basic site CaO-supported bimetallic Molybdenum-Zinc (Mo 7-Zn 3) catalyst was
successfully synthesized via wet-impregnation and evaluated for the transesterification of …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering magnetic nanobiocatalytic systems with multipurpose functionalities for biocatalysis, biotechnology and bioprocess applications

M Bilal, EU Rashid, J Zdarta, JCS dos Santos… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enzymes are high-performance natural biological catalysts with wide-ranging applications in
agricultural, medical, food and environmental sectors. Nevertheless, lack of efficient …

Optimization of biodiesel production from microalgae and investigation of exhaust emissions and engine performance for biodiesel blended

A Tizvir, GR Molaeimanesh, AR Zahedi… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper evaluates the potential of using biodiesel from Dunaliella tertiolecta in the
internal combustion engine to reduce emissions and fuel consumption and increase power …

In-depth kinetic modeling and chemical analysis for the epoxidation of vegetable oils in a liquid–liquid–solid system

Y Meng, N Kebir, X Cai, S Leveneur - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
A heterogeneous catalyst for producing epoxidized vegetable oils, an important intermediate
in the production of non-isocyanate polyurethanes, is essential for product separation and …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-assisted transesterification of tropical goat fat–Palm oil blend for biodiesel synthesis

AC Kumoro, MTMN Saeed - Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing trend of global energy demand has encouraged the development of
renewable energies, especially those derived from biomass and agricultural residues. This …

Ultrasound irradiation-assisted biodiesel synthesis from waste oils employing a retrievable and strong CoFe2O4/GO/SrO nanocatalyst

Y Zou, S Tang, S Tamjidi, BK Moghadas, H Esmaeili - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel heterogeneous CoFe 2 O 4/GO/SrO nanocatalyst was synthesized using ultrasonic
irradiation, and employed for synthesizing biodiesel from waste edible oil (WEO). To this …

Biofuel generation from food waste through immobilized enzymes on magnetic nanoparticles

PA Maroju, R Ganesan, JR Dutta - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current study, lipase from Bacillus subtilis was covalently immobilized over magnetite
nanoparticles and employed for biofuel generation from food waste such as used olive oil …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of Novel Transition Metal Loaded Hydrochar Catalyst Synthesized from Waste Biomass (Rice Husk) and Its Application in Biodiesel Production …

LA Khan, R Liaquat, M Aman, M Kanan, M Saleem… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The decarbonization of transportation plays a crucial role in mitigating climate change, and
biodiesel has emerged as a promising solution due to its renewable and eco-friendly nature …