A review on the chemistry, production, and technological potential of bio-based lubricants

NA Zainal, NWM Zulkifli, M Gulzar… - … and sustainable energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The possible scarcity of oil and gas resources in the future (whether in quantity or areas of
availability) is a major concern throughout the world. For this reason, governments all over …

A methodological review on bio-lubricants from vegetable oil based resources

TM Panchal, A Patel, DD Chauhan, M Thomas… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Finiteness of global crude oil reserve, rising crude oil prices, and issues related to
environment seems to be a reality check for the problems of emerging generations. Present …

Enabling green manufacture of polymer products via vegetable oil epoxides

J Thomas, R Patil - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
The industrial application of epoxidized vegetable oil is being diversified and
commercialized at a rapid pace. It is attributed to its environment friendly nature compared to …

Recent development of biobased epoxy resins: a review

S Kumar, SK Samal, S Mohanty… - … -Plastics Technology and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Currently, the utilization of renewable resources for sustainable technology is in the renown
of consumer as well as industrial attention, especially, chemical industries because of their …

Nanotechnology applications in biodiesel processing and production: A comprehensive review

HKS Panahi, H Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wide application of diesel engines globally and the resulting exhaust emissions have
been the driving force behind producing eco-friendly alternatives to fossil diesel. Biodiesel …

Post-Synthesis modification of metal-organic frameworks using Schiff base complexes for various catalytic applications

M Kaur, S Kumar, SA Younis, M Yusuf, J Lee… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), built through the interconnection between metal
clusters and di-to poly-topic organic linkers, have porous crystalline and tunable structures …

Epoxidized vegetable oil and bio‐based materials as PVC plasticizer

H Hosney, B Nadiem, I Ashour, I Mustafa… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Phthalate esters received a considerable attention owing to its various applications and the
harmful health effects resulting from phthalate exposure; thus, finding an alternative to …

Vegetable oils as bio-based precursors for epoxies

F Marriam, A Irshad, I Umer, MA Asghar… - Sustainable Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epoxy is widely used in industry and has a wide range of applications, including material
coating, electronics, adhesives, and fiber-reinforced plastics, but its production from fossil …

Flame retardancy of bio-based polyurethanes: opportunities and challenges

H Vahabi, H Rastin, E Movahedifar, K Antoun… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sustainable polymers are emerging fast and have received much more attention in recent
years compared to petro-sourced polymers. However, they inherently have low-quality …

Vegetable oil-based epoxy resins and their composites with bio-based hardener: A short review

R Mustapha, AR Rahmat, R Abdul Majid… - Polymer-Plastics …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Vegetable oil (VO) is the latest alternative found to be one of the ideal candidates for
production of bio-based polymeric units. There are two main methods for producing bio …