A comprehensive review on oil extraction and biodiesel production technologies

Zulqarnain, M Ayoub, MHM Yusoff, MH Nazir, I Zahid… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dependence on fossil fuels for meeting the growing energy demand is damaging the world's
environment. There is a dire need to look for alternative fuels that are less potent to …

A review of technical advances of recent palm bio-waste conversion to activated carbon for energy storage

RT Ayinla, JO Dennis, HM Zaid, YK Sanusi… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, the conversion of palm waste to activated carbon for various applications has
attracted significant attention from researchers. Over the years, abundant palm wastes have …

The outlook of the production of advanced fuels and chemicals from integrated oil palm biomass biorefinery

FB Ahmad, Z Zhang, WOS Doherty… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The palm oil industry generates significant amounts of solid wastes. The solid wastes, also
known as oil palm biomass, includes the trunk (OPT) and fronds (OPT) from the plantation …

Biodiesel production using microbial lipids derived from food waste discarded by catering services

M Carmona-Cabello, IL García, A Papadaki… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel production using microbial oil derived from food waste discarded by the hospilatity
sector could provide a sustainable replacement for diesel fuel. Discarded potato peels were …

Microbial lipids from organic wastes: outlook and challenges

E Tomás-Pejó, S Morales-Palomo… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial lipids have recently drawn a lot of attention as renewable sources for biochemicals
production. Strong research efforts have been addressed to efficiently use organic wastes as …

Co-valorization of crude glycerol and low-cost substrates via oleaginous yeasts to micro-biodiesel: status and outlook

M Zhao, Y Wang, W Zhou, W Zhou, Z Gong - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial lipid prepared by oleaginous yeasts from low-cost substrates for biodiesel
production is promising to realize commercial success. Millions of tons of crude glycerol are …

Spent coffee ground torrefaction for waste remediation and valorization

KT Lee, YT Shih, S Rajendran, YK Park… - Environmental pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Spent coffee grounds (SCGs) are a noticeable waste that may cause environmental
pollution problems if not treated appropriately. Torrefaction is a promising low-temperature …

Cultivation modes for microbial oil production using oleaginous yeasts–A review

EE Karamerou, C Webb - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial oil has been a valuable alternative oil source with applications in the food,
cosmetics and biofuels sectors. As concerns for the environment grow, microbially …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable production of furan-based oxygenated fuel additives from pentose-rich biomass residues

FB Ahmad, MA Kalam, Z Zhang, HH Masjuki - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emission of carbon monoxide, greenhouse gases (eg, carbon dioxides), hydrocarbon,
and particulate matter can be reduced by applying oxygenated additives as a blend to …

Review on conversion of lignin waste into value-added resources in tropical countries

HY Lim, S Yusup, ACM Loy, S Samsuri, SSK Ho… - Waste and Biomass …, 2021 - Springer
The potential of lignin is huge mainly in refining into biofuels and useful chemicals. Tropical
countries have large reserve of biomass; however, lignin is underutilized. Hence, this paper …