Enhanced conversion of dairy waste oil to biodiesel via novel and highly reactive UiO-66-NH2/ZnO/TiO2 nano-catalyst: Optimization, kinetic, thermodynamic and …

B Maleki, H Esmaeili, M Mansouri, D Kumar, B Singh - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focuses on developing a novel UiO-66-NH 2/ZnO/TiO 2 nano-catalyst for efficient
biodiesel generation from dairy waste scum oil (DWSO). UiO-66-NH 2, UiO-66-NH 2/TiO 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of sterculia foetida oil as a sustainable feedstock for biodiesel production: optimization, performance, and emission analysis

Y Devarajan, C Selvam - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines the feasibility of employing Sterculia foetida oil as a sustainable
feedstock for biodiesel production, offering an eco-friendly substitute for conventional diesel …

Pour point and yield simultaneous improvement of alkyl esters produced by ultrasound-assisted in the presence of αFe2O3/ZnO: RSM approach

B Maleki, SSA Talesh - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract αFe 2 O 3/ZnO nanoparticles were synthesized as a heterogeneous catalyst to
produce biodiesel by transesterification of canola oil under ultrasonic irradiation …

Perspective on Fuel Property Blending Rules for Design and Qualification of Aviation Fuels: A Review

RC Boehm, Z Yang, DC Bell, C Faulhaber… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The push toward sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) is intensifying in response to global
decarbonization efforts. This review discusses the development and assessment of …

Enhancing diesel engine performance and emissions control: The role of RuO2 nanoparticles and ammonia additives with microalgae blends

S Manimaran, T Selvakumaran, SA Alharbi… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the impact of RuO 2 nanoparticles and ammonia additives on the performance
and emissions of biodiesel blends in diesel engines was investigated. A single-cylinder …

Estimation of frost layer characteristics during natural convection on vertical and inverted cold surfaces based on smart approaches

MA Moradkhani, GAO Runmiao, SH Hosseini… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to make a progress in the modeling of frost layer characteristics during
natural convection on vertical and inverted cold surfaces, by directing focus towards the …

Predicting the physical properties of three-component lignocellulose derived advanced biofuel blends using a design of experiments approach

S Wiseman, CA Michelbach, H Li… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Acid-catalysed alcoholysis of lignocellulosic biomass produces a tailorable advanced
biofuel blend, with the primary products being an alkyl levulinate, a dialkyl ether, and …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental data and modeling of viscosities and densities of pyrene+ toluene+ heptane mixtures at T=(293.15 to 343.15) K

MJ Tenorio, I Suárez, JD Magdaleno… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oil mixtures are a complex system that remains unclear. Its study is particularly challenging
due to the many variables involved in their properties. These include, for instance, the …

Biodiesel-diesel blend optimized via leave-one cross-validation based on kinematic viscosity, calorific value, and flash point

H Xiao, W Wang, H Bao, F Li, L Zhou - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the kinematic viscosity, calorific value, and flash point of three
biodiesel–diesel blends (Luoping rape oil biodiesel, corn oil biodiesel, and catering waste …

Density, viscosity, and distillation temperatures of binary blends of diesel fuel mixed with oxygenated components at different temperatures

S Osman, A Stefaniu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper reports density, kinematic viscosity, and distillation curves for blends of diesel
fuel with n-butanol, diesel fuel with n-pentanol, and diesel fuel with diethylene glycol …