Plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) has been widely used in the world. Petroleum-based
plasticizers especially phthalates have been the most common plasticizers used in PVC …

The recovery of waste cooking oil has long been known for second life uses without
chemical modification. However, the concepts of bioeconomy and circular economy are …

This review appraises the latest scientific progress and the accomplishments of
interesterification technology as an alternative to conventional transesterification reaction …

Many countries are immersed in several strategies to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO2)
emissions of internal combustion engines. One option is the substitution of these engines by …

The magnetic graphene oxide (GO) supported with heterogeneous ternary mixed metal
oxide (MMO) was used as nanocatalyst to enhance the conversion of waste frying oil (WFO) …

In order to develop an efficient and sustainable plasticizer, the waste cooking oil and malic
acid were used as the main raw materials in this study to synthesize a bio-based plasticizer …

The delay in the energy transition, focused in the replacement of fossil diesel with biodiesel,
is mainly caused by the need of reducing the costs associated to the transesterification …

The current research was aimed to corroborate as well as compare the feasible applicability
of waste banana peel and empty fruit bunch (EFB) in synthesising high‐performing …

Isopropyl alcohol and ethyl acetate can be used to produce degradable and renewable fuel.
Since isopropyl alcohol+ ethyl acetate can form an azeotropic mixture, it is a tough task to …

This work investigates the optimization of fatty acid ethyl ester (FAEE, biodiesel) production
from waste cooking oil (WCO) via the transesterification with ethanol (EtOH) under calcium …