Sustainable environmental management and related biofuel technologies

S Sharma, A Kundu, S Basu, NP Shetti… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability criteria and rising energy demands, exhaustion of conventional
resources of energy followed by environmental degradation due to abrupt climate changes …

Catalysis in biodiesel production—a review

B Thangaraj, PR Solomon, B Muniyandi… - Clean …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Catalysts play a significant role in transesterification of vegetable oils. Currently, chemical
and biological catalysts are being investigated, and both have their inherent merits and …

Effect of nanocatalysts on the transesterification reaction of first, second and third generation biodiesel sources-A mini-review

M Mofijur, SYA Siddiki, MBA Shuvho, F Djavanroodi… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a fuel that has numerous benefits over traditional petrodiesel. The
transesterification process is the most popular method for biodiesel production from various …

Orienting biodiesel production towards sustainability and circularity by tailoring the feedstock and processes

RV Sreeharsha, N Dubey, SV Mohan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biodiesel blended with petro-diesel reduces emissions of carbon monoxide,
unburned hydrocarbons, and particulate matter significantly. It also promotes sustainability …

Challenges and perspectives on innovative technologies for biofuel production and sustainable environmental management

S Khan, M Naushad, J Iqbal, C Bathula, H Ala'a - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Specifically, human activities, such as those in industry and transportation, have resulted in
an increase in the demand for fossil fuels, resulting in severe environmental problems …

Biofuels an alternative to traditional fossil fuels: A comprehensive review

L Cherwoo, I Gupta, G Flora, R Verma, M Kapil… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofuels are fossil fuel alternatives produced from agricultural biomass or other organic
matter; considered sustainable, eco-friendly, and bioeconomic biofuels have come up as a …

Recent advances and challenges in the utilization of nanomaterials in transesterification for biodiesel production

C Pandit, S Banerjee, S Pandit, D Lahiri, V Kumar… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Due to diminishing fossil fuel supplies and rising energy needs, there has been an ever-
increasing demand for renewable energy sources. The available renewable energy …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocatalysts for biodiesel production

SA Hosseini - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofuels are a class of clean fuels and promising for energy demand. Biodiesel is relatively
costly, which limits the commercialization of the product. The waste edible oil and animal fats …

Heterogeneous nanocatalysts for sustainable biodiesel production: A review

M Narasimhan, M Chandrasekaran… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, biodiesel production gained more attention due to its benefits against
environmental pollution. For biodiesel production, heterogeneous catalysts were highly …

Functionalized magnetic nanosized materials for efficient biodiesel synthesis via acid–base/enzyme catalysis

A Wang, P Sudarsanam, Y Xu, H Zhang, H Li… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
According to the principles of green chemistry, the rapid recovery and reuse of catalysts after
a catalytic reaction are important factors to realize the sustainable management of chemical …