Emerging technologies for biodiesel production: processes, challenges, and opportunities

AA Babadi, S Rahmati, R Fakhlaei, B Barati… - Biomass and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fossil fuel shortages, rising petroleum prices, worldwide demand for renewable energy, and
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions due to anthropogenic activities are increasing interest in …

Strontium-based nanomaterials for the removal of organic/inorganic contaminants from water: A review

M Bashir, M Batool, N Arif, M Tayyab, YJ Zeng… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Disappointingly, tremendous increase in water pollution due to different contaminants
including inorganic contaminants, novel human-induced contaminants as well as emerging …

Current application of MOFs based heterogeneous catalysts in catalyzing transesterification/esterification for biodiesel production: A review

X Ma, F Liu, Y Helian, C Li, Z Wu, H Li, H Chu… - Energy conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a green and renewable energy, which is supposed to be a promising substitute
to fossil diesel. Normally, biodiesel is produced via transesterification/esterification with …

Critical review on production of glycerol carbonate from byproduct glycerol through transesterification

S Sahani, SN Upadhyay… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The biodiesel obtained from nonedible and waste-cooking oils through the
transesterification process has been recognized as a renewable energy source. This …

Recent progress of MOF-based photocatalysts for environmental application and sustainability considerations

AK Juma, ZMA Merican, A Haruna - Chemical Engineering Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have gained significant attention in recent years as
versatile materials with tunable composition, structure, and functional properties, making …

Biodiesel is dead: Long life to advanced biofuels—A comprehensive critical review

R Estevez, L Aguado-Deblas, FJ López-Tenllado… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many countries are immersed in several strategies to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO2)
emissions of internal combustion engines. One option is the substitution of these engines by …

A comprehensive review on nanocatalysts and nanobiocatalysts for biodiesel production in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil and USA

HI Mahdi, NN Ramlee, JL da Silva Duarte, YS Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is an alternative to fossil-derived diesel with similar properties and several
environmental benefits. Biodiesel production using conventional catalysts such as …

[HTML][HTML] Perception of glycerol carbonate as green chemical: Synthesis and applications

SM Gade, VB Saptal, BM Bhanage - Catalysis Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Glycerol carbonate (GC) is a prominent component in industrial practice and has a
remarkable potential for the sophisticated applications. While GC has come into prominence …

Catalytic conversion and mechanism of glycerol into various value-added products: A critical review

N Yadav, G Yadav, M Ahmaruzzaman - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Glycerol (GL) is a low-cost byproduct of biodiesel industries, which accounts for 10 wt% of
biodiesel generation. As the biodiesel industries grow, the need for GL utilization is also …

An overview of the latest advances in the catalytic synthesis of glycerol carbonate

D Procopio, ML Di Gioia - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the development of renewable energy alternatives to traditional fossil fuels
has become one of the major challenges all over the world, due to the decline of fossil fuel …