Recent advances in edible coatings and their application in food packaging

PR Yaashikaa, R Kamalesh, PS Kumar… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The food packaging industries are facing the challenge of food waste generation. This can
be addressed through the use of edible coating materials. These coatings aid in extending …

Graphene-based catalysts for biodiesel production: Characteristics and performance

EK Nazloo, NR Moheimani, H Ennaceri - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a promising alternative to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels. However,
biodiesel's cost is still higher than its petroleum counterpart, hence its production process …

Biochemical biorefinery: A low-cost and non-waste concept for promoting sustainable circular bioeconomy

VC Igbokwe, FN Ezugworie, CO Onwosi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The transition from a fossil-based linear economy to a circular bioeconomy is no longer an
option but rather imperative, given worldwide concerns about the depletion of fossil …

Bioconversion of glycerol into biofuels—opportunities and challenges

CR Chilakamarry, AMM Sakinah, AW Zularisam… - BioEnergy …, 2022 - Springer
Rising pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels are serious environmental
concerns that led to a tremendous focus of scientific research. The use of renewable …

Synthesis of acetylglycerols over hierarchical porous sulfonated polymeric solid acid

R Zhou, B Ye, Z Hou - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a sustainable and renewable fuel, which is popularly recommended as a
substitute for traditional fossil resources. However, the rapidly growing production of …

A review on catalytic role of heterogeneous acidic catalysts during glycerol acetylation to yield acetins

K Abida, A Ali - Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Glycerol is a colorless, odorless, and non-toxic compound and has application in food, paint,
and pharmaceutical industries. At an industrial scale, glycerol (GL) commonly forms as a by …

Influence of Extraction Techniques and Solvents on the Antioxidant and Biological Potential of Different Parts of Scorzonera undulata

S Idoudi, KB Othman, J Bouajila, A Tourrette… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
The genus Scorzonera has various medicinal values. Species belonging to this genus were
traditionally used as drugs or in food. The current study aimed to determine the …

Glycerol Valorization—The Role of Biochar Catalysts

ARP Gonçalves, APC Ribeiro, S Orišková, LM Martins… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The conversion of renewable feedstocks into new added-value products is a current hot
topic that includes the biodiesel industry. When converting vegetable oils into biodiesel …

Green synthesis of biobased glycerol levulinate ketal in a continuous flow reactor: Optimization, kinetics and simulation

H Liu, Z Ma, X Liu, Y Wu, W Zhang, S Zhao, W Chen… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of novel biobased chemicals is of great research significance in promoting
the high-value utilization of lignocellulosic biomass. Methyl levulinate glycerol ketal (MLK) …

Exploration of Binding Affinities of a 3β, 6β-Diacetoxy-5α-cholestan-5-ol with Human Serum Albumin: Insights from Synthesis, Characterization, Crystal Structure …

M Alam - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present study describes the synthesis, characterization, and in vitro molecular
interactions of a steroid 3β, 6β-diacetoxy-5α-cholestan-5-ol. Through conventional and solid …