The present investigation provides an overview of the current technology related to the
green diesel, from the classification and chemistry of the available biomass feedstocks to the …

Reducing carbon dioxide emissions is one of the largest energy and environmental
challenges currently faced globally. To achieve carbon neutrality, the development of new …

Ketonization is a reaction in which two carboxylic acids convert into a ketone, carbon
dioxide, and water. While this reaction once found its industrial application for acetone …

The accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere resulting from the extensive use
of fossil fuels and the depletion of oil reserves due to the increasing demands for energy …

Biodiesel as a substitute of traditional petroleum-derived liquid fuels has been put into use in
recent years. However, the first generation biodiesel (fatty acid methyl esters) with high …

Green diesel is a second-generation biofuel developed in response to the increasing
demand for liquid fuel and the predicted decrease in the availability of fossil fuels, especially …

Microalgae are high potential raw biomass material for triglyceride feedstock, due to their
high oil content and rapid growth rate, and because algae cultivation does not compete with …

Catalysts with tunable activity and selectivity to targeted products are highly demanded
when using complex biomass-based resources for the production of fuels and chemicals …

Research development of processes for refining bio‐oils is becoming increasingly popular.
One issue that these processes possess is their high requirement for H2 gas. In response …

Diesel-like alkanes, so-called green diesel, produced from vegetable oil, have emerged as
an important biofuel to replace petroleum diesel. In the present work, the deoxygenation of …