Challenges in biodiesel industry with regards to feedstock, environmental, social and sustainability issues: A critical review

MR Anuar, AZ Abdullah - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the challenges in developing a sustainable biodiesel industry
especially in Malaysia. The challenges discussed in this paper are divided into three main …

[PDF][PDF] Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil

MA Raqeeb, R Bhargavi - Journal of chemical and pharmaceutical …, 2015 - academia.edu
Due to the awareness of adverse effects of conventional fuels to environment and the
frequent rise in crude oil's price, the need for sustainable and environment friendly alternate …

Sustainable production of biofuels from the algae-derived biomass

T Mahmood, N Hussain, A Shahbaz, SI Mulla… - Bioprocess and …, 2023 - Springer
The worldwide fossil fuel reserves are rapidly and continually being depleted as a result of
the rapid increase in global population and rising energy sector needs. Fossil fuels should …

Synthesis of Ti (SO4) O solid acid nano-catalyst and its application for biodiesel production from used cooking oil

J Gardy, A Hassanpour, X Lai, MH Ahmed - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2016 - Elsevier
A novel solid acid nano-catalyst [Ti (SO 4) O] was synthesised and used for the
simultaneous esterification and transesterification of free fatty acids in used cooking oil …

Techno-economic and life cycle assessment of renewable diesel production via methane-assisted catalytic waste cooking oil upgrading

A Omidkar, H Xu, Z Li, K Haddadian, H Song - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a techno-economic and life cycle assessment of a novel catalytic methane-
assisted process for the production of renewable diesel has been performed. A systematic …

Vibrational spectroscopy as a tool for bioanalytical and biomonitoring studies

SK Pirutin, S Jia, AI Yusipovich, MA Shank… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The review briefly describes various types of infrared (IR) and Raman spectroscopy
methods. At the beginning of the review, the basic concepts of biological methods of …

Significant parameters and technological advancements in biodiesel production systems

ME Günay, L Türker, NA Tapan - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a mixture of fatty acid esters formed by transesterification of vegetable oil,
animal fat, algae oil or waste oil with an alcohol like methanol (CH 3 OH), ethanol (C 2 H 5 …

Present scenario and future scope of food waste to biofuel production

S Dhiman, G Mukherjee - Journal of Food Process Engineering, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Food waste is the outcome of different food processing practices that have not been reused
and are disposed of as waste. Food wastes are rich in a wide variety of organic constituents …

Recent advances in transesterification for sustainable biodiesel production, challenges, and prospects: a comprehensive review

SM Farouk, AM Tayeb, SMS Abdel-Hamid… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Biodiesel, a renewable and sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, has garnered significant
attention as a potential solution to the growing energy crisis and environmental concerns …

Esterification of high FFA content waste cooking oil through different techniques including the utilization of cement kiln dust as a heterogeneous catalyst: A …

EG Al-Sakkari, OM Abdeldayem, ST El-Sheltawy… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to compare two different techniques for the esterification of waste
cooking oil having high free fatty acids (FFA) content. The first method was esterification …