Current status and challenges in the heterogeneous catalysis for biodiesel production

A Mukhtar, S Saqib, H Lin, MUH Shah, S Ullah… - … and sustainable energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The traditional method of biodiesel synthesis is costly on industrial scale. Hence,
heterogeneous catalysis is crucial in minimizing end-product costs thanks to high durability …

Evaluation on feedstock, technologies, catalyst and reactor for sustainable biodiesel production: A review

MNB Mohiddin, YH Tan, YX Seow, J Kansedo… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ever-detrimental condition of the environment due to the fossil fuel utilization has
catalyzed the development of biodiesel. Biodiesel is produced mainly via transesterification …

Review on transesterification of non-edible sources for biodiesel production with a focus on economic aspects, fuel properties and by-product applications

S Rezania, B Oryani, J Park, B Hashemi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiesel has privileges than conventional diesel fuel because of its low toxicity,
renewability, and eco-friendly properties. Biodiesel is produced from various edible and non …

A review of sulfonic group bearing porous carbon catalyst for biodiesel production

Z Zailan, M Tahir, M Jusoh, ZY Zakaria - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Global environmental concern and the diminishing of fossil fuel escalated the seek for the
development of renewable alternative fuels such as biodiesel. Biodiesel can be produced …

AC/CuFe2O4@ CaO as a novel nanocatalyst to produce biodiesel from chicken fat

K Seffati, H Esmaeili, B Honarvar, N Esfandiari - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, activated carbon (AC) powder prepared by lotus leaves was impregnated with
CuFe 2 O 4 nanoparticles and the AC/CuFe 2 O 4 nanoparticles were then encapsulated …

Biodiesel production from poultry wastes: Waste chicken fat and eggshell

TE Odetoye, JO Agu, EO Ajala - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the major setbacks to biodiesel production is its relatively higher cost compared to
petroleum diesel. Eggshell and waste chicken fat are poultry wastes that can be valorized as …

A comprehensive review on nanocatalysts and nanobiocatalysts for biodiesel production in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil and USA

HI Mahdi, NN Ramlee, JL da Silva Duarte, YS Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is an alternative to fossil-derived diesel with similar properties and several
environmental benefits. Biodiesel production using conventional catalysts such as …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered nanoporous materials mediated heterogeneous catalysts and their implications in biodiesel production

S Sharma, V Saxena, A Baranwal, P Chandra… - Materials Science for …, 2018 - Elsevier
World's energy needs are majorly dependent on the fossil fuels, including petrochemical
sources and coal. The alternate of these fuels include hydro and nuclear powers. However …

Esterification of oleic acid to produce biodiesel catalyzed by sulfonated activated carbon from bamboo

S Niu, Y Ning, C Lu, K Han, H Yu, Y Zhou - Energy Conversion and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A series of heterogeneous acid catalysts are synthesized from bamboo activated carbon
through arylation using sulfanilic acid without reductant. Both the catalyst synthesis …

Valorizing waste palm oil towards biodiesel production using calcareous eggshell based heterogeneous catalyst

WU Rahman, RIA Khan, S Ahmad, SM Yahya… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed at transesterifying waste palm oil (WPO) into biodiesel employing metal
oxides impregnated calcareous catalyst from discarded eggshells. Catalyst concentration …