Waste ostrich-and chicken-eggshells as heterogeneous base catalyst for biodiesel production from used cooking oil: Catalyst characterization and biodiesel yield …

YH Tan, MO Abdullah, C Nolasco-Hipolito… - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The primary goal of this paper is to investigate the catalyst characterization and biodiesel
yield of a biodiesel converted from a used cooking oil source via heterogeneous catalysts …

Process parameter optimization of biodiesel production from algal oil by response surface methodology and artificial neural networks

A Garg, S Jain - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodiesel production from algae oil at low temperature as well as a comparative study of
response surface methodology (RSM) and artificial neural networks (ANN) for the modeling …

Application of Box–Behnken design in optimization of biodiesel yield from Pongamia oil and its stability analysis

G Dwivedi, MP Sharma - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
The present paper implements the Box–Behnken response surface methodology for
maximizing the biodiesel yield from Pongamia oil by optimizing the four process variables. A …

One factor at a time and two-factor optimization of transesterification parameters through central composite design (CCD) for the conversion of used peanut oil (UPNO) …

F Ameen, K Mathivanan, R Zhang, G Ravi, S Rajasekar - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
This present investigation has optimized the acid and base catalysed transesterification
process parameters to enhance the conversion of used peanut oil (UPNO) into biodiesel …

Development and testing of an automated grain drinks processing machine

IM Gana, G Agidi, PA Idah, JC Anuonye - Food and Bioproducts Processing, 2017 - Elsevier
The research work was conducted to develop an automated grain drinks processing
machine capable of integrating several operations (blending of soaked grains, mixing the …

Low temperature optimization of biodiesel production from algal oil using CaO and CaO/Al2O3 as catalyst by the application of response surface methodology

V Narula, MF Khan, A Negi, S Kalra, A Thakur, S Jain - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
With the swelling of climatic and environmental hazards, Biodiesel is playing the most
potential and significant role as the sustainable source of energy. As a substitute for diesel …

An improvement in biodiesel production from waste cooking oil by applying thought multi-response surface methodology using desirability functions

M Corral Bobadilla, R Lostado Lorza… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
The exhaustion of natural resources has increased petroleum prices and the environmental
impact of oil has stimulated the search for an alternative source of energy such as biodiesel …

Optimization of biodiesel production over chicken eggshell-derived CaO catalyst in a continuous centrifugal contactor separator

E Fayyazi, B Ghobadian… - Industrial & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Solid calcium oxide (CaO) catalyst was prepared via the calcination of chicken eggshells as
an environmentally friendly waste resource and incorporated in a continuous centrifugal …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of reaction temperature on the yield of biodiesel from neem seed oil

EC Abbah, GI Nwandikom, CC Egwuonwu… - American Journal of …, 2016 - researchgate.net
This research work studied the effect of reaction temperature on the yield of biodiesel from
neem seed oil by Transesterification process. The materials used are neem seeds and it …

Yield Response of Biodiesel Production from Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Catalysis of Milk Bush Seed (Thevetia peruviana) Oil

O Ogunkunle, OO Oniya… - Energy and Policy …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Conventional production of biodiesel employs the use of alkaline catalysts because they are
cheaper and less corrosive, and they use minimal energy when compared to other acidic …