Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysis for green biodiesel production by transesterification

JI Orege, O Oderinde, GA Kifle, AA Ibikunle… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous catalysis has provided a viable alternative to homogeneous catalysis for the
production of low-cost biodiesel fuel, overcoming the constraints of homogeneous catalysis …

Biodiesel production using homogeneous, heterogeneous, and enzyme catalysts via transesterification and esterification reactions: A critical review

V Mandari, SK Devarai - BioEnergy Research, 2022 - Springer
The excessive utilization of petroleum resources leads to global warming, crude oil price
fluctuations, and the fast depletion of petroleum reserves. Biodiesel has gained importance …

Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using a novel heterogeneous catalyst based on graphene oxide doped metal oxide nanoparticles

BH Jume, MA Gabris, HR Nodeh, S Rezania, J Cho - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste cooking oil (WCO) is a potential and low-cost source for biodiesel production which
has been used widely. In this study, novel nanocatalyst (GO@ ZrO 2–SrO) was synthesized …

Graphene-based catalysts for biodiesel production: Characteristics and performance

EK Nazloo, NR Moheimani, H Ennaceri - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a promising alternative to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels. However,
biodiesel's cost is still higher than its petroleum counterpart, hence its production process …

Heterogeneous catalytic transesterification for biodiesel production: Feedstock properties, catalysts and process parameters

DT Oyekunle, M Barasa, EA Gendy, SK Tiong - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, biodiesel has attracted increasing interest as a substitute for fossil fuels.
However, the cost of producing biodiesel is far greater than that of fossil fuels. As a means of …

Boosted biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using novel SrO/MgFe2O4 magnetic nanocatalyst at low temperature: Optimization process

OA Mawlid, HH Abdelhady, MS El-Deab - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study addresses the development of a heterogeneous magnetic nanocatalyst
composed of SrO/MgFe 2 O 4 (Sr/MGF) for efficient methanolysis of waste cooking oil …

Catalysts from renewable resources for biodiesel production

R Shan, L Lu, Y Shi, H Yuan, J Shi - Energy conversion and management, 2018 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous catalyst plays a dual role in the transesterification reaction owing to the
advantages of separation and reusability. Recently, heterogeneous catalysts derived from …

Exceptional room temperature catalytic transesterification of waste cooking oil to biodiesel using environmentally-benign K2CO3/γ-Al2O3 nano-catalyst

AH Abu-Ghazala, HH Abdelhady, AA Mazhar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study addresses the exceptional catalytic efficacy of K 2 CO 3/γ-Al 2 O 3 as a
heterogeneous nano-catalyst for room-temperature biodiesel production from waste cooking …

Role of oxygen vacancy on activity of Fe-doped SrTiO3 perovskite bifunctional catalysts for biodiesel production

Y Li, S Niu, Y Hao, W Zhou, J Wang, J Liu - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the catalytic performance of the mesoporous SrTi 1-x Fe x O 3 (x= 0.05, 0.10,
0.15 or 0.20) for biodiesel production from palm oil with a high acid value is investigated …

Highly active and stable magnetically recyclable CuFe2O4 as a heterogenous catalyst for efficient conversion of waste frying oil to biodiesel

RM Ali, MR Elkatory, HA Hamad - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
For the first time, this work investigates the performance of cuprospinel CuFe 2 O 4
nanoparticles as a heterogeneous catalyst for effective and sustainable biodiesel production …