Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: A review

M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo, M Dehhaghi… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diesel engines are preferred over spark ignition counterparts for heavy-duty applications
and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …

Recent advancement in biodiesel production methodologies using various feedstock: A review

I Ambat, V Srivastava, M Sillanpää - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The over-exploitation of non-renewable resources leads to the depletion of energy reserves,
as well as a rise in the price of petroleum-based fuels. Thus, there is a need to find suitable …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of alcohol to oil molar ratios and the type of alcohol on biodiesel production using transesterification process

IA Musa - Egyptian journal of petroleum, 2016 - Elsevier
The nature of alcohol and alcohol to oil molar ratio plays an important role on the method of
biodiesel production. As a result, this paper examined different alcohols commonly used for …

Drawing on membrane photocatalysis for fouling mitigation

H Zhang, Y Wan, J Luo, SB Darling - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis is an effective and environmentally friendly approach for degrading organic
pollutants, particularly in scenarios where sunlight can be utilized as the energy source …

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 …

TiO2 nanocomposite based polymeric membranes: a review on performance improvement for various applications in chemical engineering processes

E Bet-Moushoul, Y Mansourpanah, K Farhadi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recently, there have been considerable progresses in the development of membrane
materials for various purposes, which in turn has increased the demand for new membranes …

Synergy of biofuel production with waste remediation along with value-added co-products recovery through microalgae cultivation: A review of membrane-integrated …

R Kumar, AK Ghosh, P Pal - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of advanced biofuels such as bioethanol and biodiesel from
renewable resources is critical for the earth's sustainable management and to slow down the …

Fatty acids profiling: a selective criterion for screening microalgae strains for biodiesel production

AF Talebi, SK Mohtashami, M Tabatabaei, M Tohidfar… - Algal Research, 2013 - Elsevier
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 …

Activity of solid acid catalysts for biodiesel production: a critical review

YM Sani, WMAW Daud, ARA Aziz - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2014 - Elsevier
Homogeneous acid catalysts received wide acceptability because of their fast reaction rates.
However, postproduction costs incurred from aqueous quenching, wastewater and loss of …

Application of CaO-based/Au nanoparticles as heterogeneous nanocatalysts in biodiesel production

E Bet-Moushoul, K Farhadi, Y Mansourpanah… - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, five different types of calcium oxide-based catalysts supported gold
nanoparticles (AuNPs)(named as nanocatalyst), including commercial CaO, egg shell …