Palm fatty acid distillate as a potential source for biodiesel production-a review

NZA Kapor, GP Maniam, MHA Rahim… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Steady escalating of global CO 2 concentration and the findings of 2015 as the warmest
year ever recorded, demanding feasible yet urgent solutions to counter those undesirable …

An insight into the effects of synthesis methods on catalysts properties for methane reforming

OU Osazuwa, SZ Abidin, X Fan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Methane can be converted into other useful products such as H 2 and liquid fuels to reduce
its environmental impact. Due to majorly high energy requirements and the endothermic …

Microwave-assisted hydrothermal synthesis of sulfonated TiO2-GO core–shell solid spheres as heterogeneous esterification mesoporous catalyst for biodiesel …

S Soltani, N Khanian, TSY Choong, N Asim… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In accordance with the need for green production, the aim of current research is to
synthesize a highly recyclable mesoporous SO 3 H-GO@ TiO 2 catalyst possessing both …

Conversion of microalgal lipids to biodiesel using chromium-aluminum mixed oxide as a heterogeneous solid acid catalyst

A Guldhe, CVR Moura, P Singh, I Rawat, EM Moura… - Renewable Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous solid acid catalyzed conversion of microalgal lipids to biodiesel is a scarcely
studied area. In this study chromium-aluminum mixed oxide catalyst was investigated for …

Characterisation and utilization of heterogeneous catalyst from waste rice-straw for biodiesel conversion

O Sahu - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Global demand of Fuel increases the utilization and decrease the stock of fossil fuels. With
high efficiency still no alternative replace the position. The major issue concerns with non …

Bentonites modified with phosphomolybdic heteropolyacid (HPMo) for biowaste to biofuel production

AN de Oliveira, MA Barbosa de Lima… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Two bentonites from Paraíba (Northeastern Brazil) were impregnated with heteropoly
phosphomolybdic H3PMo12O40 (HPMo). The materials produced were characterized by …

Esterification of palm fatty acid distillate (PFAD) to biodiesel using Bi-functional catalyst synthesized from waste angel wing shell (Cyrtopleura costata)

ON Syazwani, U Rashid, MS Mastuli, YH Taufiq-Yap - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, a green solid acid catalyst derived from the waste material of the angel wing
shell (AWS) was synthesized using a two-step method: calcination followed by sulfonation …

Evaluating the optimum operating parameters of biodiesel production process from soybean oil using the Li2TiO3 catalyst

YM Dai, IH Kao, CC Chen - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the transesterification of soybean oil into biodiesel using Li 2 TiO 3. Li
2 TiO 3 is prepared through a solid-state reaction that involves mixing and grinding TiO 2 …

Esterification of an Agro-Industrial Waste on Kaolinite-Derived Catalyst Prepared via Microwave Irradiation

AN de Oliveira, IM Ferreira, DEQ Jimenez… - Waste and Biomass …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters (FAEEs) were obtained via single-step esterification of non-
edible raw materials, namely a distillate from the deodorization of palm oil (DDPO), an agro …

Artificial neural network method modeling of microwave-assisted esterification of PFAD over mesoporous TiO2‒ZnO catalyst

S Soltani, TR Shojaei, N Khanian, TSY Choong… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
An artificial neural network (ANN) was employed to predict biodiesel yield through
microwave-assisted esterification of palm fatty acid distillate (PFAD) oil over TiO 2‒ZnO …