A review on nano-catalysts and biochar-based catalysts for biofuel production

K Velusamy, J Devanand, PS Kumar, K Soundarajan… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Necessity and exploitation of fossil fuels is unstoppable in meeting humanity's needs despite
being a small and scarce resource. The use of different renewable feedstock materials are …

Effects of injection timing on bio-diesel fuelled engine characteristics—An overview

N Panneerselvam, A Murugesan, C Vijayakumar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
In day to day life, we are in need of alternative fuel to create an eco-friendly environment and
also to meet out the increasing energy consumption rates. The specific characteristics such …

Influence of diesel fuel blended with biodiesel produced from waste cooking oil on diesel engine performance

AMA Attia, AE Hassaneen - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
Biodiesel from edible waste cooking oil (waste cooking oil methyl ester–WCOME) has been
produced via trans-esterification process. The effect of various fuel blends containing the …

Sustainable biodiesel production from waste cooking oil: ANN modeling and environmental factor assessment

F Fangfang, A Alagumalai, O Mahian - Sustainable Energy Technologies …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel, the most suitable diesel fuel alternative, is currently gaining popularity due to its
advantages and potential environmental protection. Besides, one of the environmental …

Application of nanomaterials for enhanced production of biodiesel, biooil, biogas, bioethanol, and biohydrogen via lignocellulosic biomass transformation

M Mumtaz, Z Baqar, N Hussain, M Bilal, HMH Azam… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to climate change and environmental damage, sustainability has gained momentum.
Environmental concerns, such as the greenhouse gas (GHG) effect caused by a wide variety …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of a diesel engine with methyl ester of mango seed oil and diesel blends

K Vijayaraj, AP Sathiyagnanam - Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Petroleum based fuels worldwide have not only resulted in the rapid depletion of
conventional energy sources, but have also caused severe air pollution. The search for an …

Performance and emission characteristics of a diesel engine using complementary blending of castor and karanja biodiesel

K Khan, G Kumar, AK Sharma, PS Kumar, C Mandal… - Biofuels, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The performance and emissions of blends of karanja and castor biodiesel with conventional
diesel in an unmodified single-cylinder DI diesel engine was studied. Different combination …

Emulsification of waste cooking oils and fatty acid distillates as diesel engine fuels: An attractive alternative

EAM Espinosa, RP Rodríguez, R Sierens… - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.aau.dk
The scope of this paper is to analyze the possibility and feasibility of the use of emulsification
method applied to waste cooking oils and fatty acid distillates as diesel engine fuels …

An experimental study on the performance combustion and emission characteristics on diesel: Simarouba glauca biodiesel blended fuel for diesel engine with …

MR Vijayaragavan… - … & Sustainable Energy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The present study deals with combustion, emission and performance characteristics of a
single cylinder, four‐stroke DI, water cooled diesel engine fuelled with diesel, Simarouba …

Combustion characteristics of waste cooking oil–butanol/diesel/gasoline blends for cleaner emission

AK Hossain - Clean Technologies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sustainable green biofuels could replace a significant amount of fossil fuels responsible for
environmental pollution. In this study, waste cooking oil (WCO) was tested in a diesel engine …