State-of-the-art technologies for biofuel production from triglycerides: A review

F Long, W Liu, X Jiang, Q Zhai, X Cao, J Jiang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Investigations and applications of renewable and sustainable energy have become central
for addressing the issue of emissions of greenhouse gases from the use of fossil …

The advances and limitations in biodiesel production: feedstocks, oil extraction methods, production, and environmental life cycle assessment

K Pikula, A Zakharenko, A Stratidakis… - … Chemistry Letters and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Although fossil fuels remain the main source of energy, the volume of renewable sources of
energy is constantly increasing. Biodiesel is a promising alternative fuel due to the number …

Quantitative sustainability assessment of flow chemistry–from simple metrics to holistic assessment

V Hessel, M Escriba-Gelonch, J Bricout… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Flow chemistry has changed chemical process designs toward process intensification and is
generally considered as green methodology. In this connection, this perspective provides a …

Exergoeconomic and exergoenvironmental comparison of diesel-biodiesel blends in a direct injection engine at variable loads

EJC Cavalcanti, M Carvalho, AAV Ochoa - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of biodiesel produces less pollution than petroleum diesel, and any application that
utilizes diesel fuel can use biodiesel. However, the intention is not to fully substitute …

Application of Trichoderma Strains and Metabolites Enhances Soybean Productivity and Nutrient Content

R Marra, N Lombardi, G d'Errico, J Troisi… - Journal of agricultural …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Trichoderma fungi are effectively marketed worldwide as biocontrol agents and plant
biostimulants on numerous crops due to their demonstrated effects in direct antagonism …

Exergy, exergoeconomic, life cycle, and exergoenvironmental assessments for an engine fueled by diesel–ethanol blends with aluminum oxide and titanium dioxide …

Ü Ağbulut, C Uysal, EJC Cavalcanti, M Carvalho… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
This study develops energy, exergy, exergoeconomic, exergoenvironmental, and
sustainability analyses for a compression ignition (CI) engine fueled with neat diesel (D100) …

Life cycle assessment of cheese production process in a small-sized dairy industry in Brazil

HCM Santos, HL Maranduba… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Current research identifies, analyzes, and suggests improvements for minimizing
environmental impacts in the manufacture of cheese using the life cycle assessment. Data …

Carbon footprint of the generation of bioelectricity from sugarcane bagasse in a sugar and ethanol industry

M Carvalho, VBDS Segundo… - … Journal of Global …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
Brazil indicated a commitment of reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the Paris
Conference in 2015, which has led the Brazilian government to incentivise the use of …

Clean production of isopropyl myristate: A cutting-edge enzymatic approach with a holistic techno-economic evaluation

MS Sadek, A Mustafa, NA Mostafa, L di Bitonto… - Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work aims to develop a simple, clean, and energy-efficient lipase-catalyzed method for
the synthesis of isopropyl myristate (IPM). The enzymatic esterification between isopropyl …

Carbon emissions associated with two types of foundations: CP-II Portland cement-based composite vs. geopolymer concrete

KC Gomes, M Carvalho, DP Diniz… - Matéria (Rio de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The cement industry is the second-largest single industrial emitter in the world and therefore
has an important role to play in reducing the intensity of its carbon emissions: participation of …