Investigation of heterogeneous solid acid catalyst performance on low grade feedstocks for biodiesel production: A review

N Mansir, YH Taufiq-Yap, U Rashid… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The conventional fossil fuel reserves are continually declining worldwide and therefore
posing greater challenges to the future of the energy sources. Biofuel alternatives were …

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 …

Transesterification of waste cooking oil for biodiesel production catalyzed by Zn substituted waste egg shell derived CaO nanocatalyst

MJ Borah, A Das, V Das, N Bhuyan, D Deka - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
This research paper deals with the synthesis of efficient and low cost heterogeneous catalyst
from waste egg shells by wet impregnation method. A series of Zn doped CaO (0.5–2 wt …

Exploiting waste: towards a sustainable production of biodiesel using Musa acuminata peel ash as a heterogeneous catalyst

G Pathak, D Das, K Rajkumari, SL Rokhum - Green Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Today, biodiesel, a renewable, non-toxic and environmentally friendly fuel, is attracting
increasing attention worldwide as an alternative to fossil fuel. In the present study, waste …

Application of CaO-based/Au nanoparticles as heterogeneous nanocatalysts in biodiesel production

E Bet-Moushoul, K Farhadi, Y Mansourpanah… - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, five different types of calcium oxide-based catalysts supported gold
nanoparticles (AuNPs)(named as nanocatalyst), including commercial CaO, egg shell …

Study on kinetics-thermodynamics and environmental parameter of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil and castor oil using potassium modified ceria oxide …

T Roy, S Sahani, YC Sharma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Research on biodiesel production from waste material and lignocellulosic biomass using
heterogeneous catalyst has been studied throughout the world to achieve a sustainable …

Nanoscale Titanium Surface Engineering via Low-Temperature Hydrothermal Etching for Enhanced Antimicrobial Properties

J Morel, O McNeilly, S Grundy, T Brown… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bioinspired nanotopography artificially fabricated on titanium surfaces offers a solution for
the rising issue of postoperative infections within orthopedics. On a small scale …

K+ trapped kaolinite (Kaol/K+) as low cost and eco-friendly basic heterogeneous catalyst in the transesterification of commercial waste cooking oil into biodiesel

MR Abukhadra, MA Sayed - Energy Conversion and Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Raw kaolinite mineral was modified by alkaline potassium hydroxide solution at 373.15 K for
8 h and calcinated at about 573.15 K to produce a new low cost and eco-friendly …

The humidity sensing characteristics of PANI-titania nanotube-rGO ternary nanocomposite

M Morsy, A Elzwawy, AI Abdel-Salam… - Diamond and Related …, 2022 - Elsevier
Humidity sensors are emerging in diverse technological areas in industrial and agricultural
applications in diverse technological areas. Thus, the incorporation of desirable materials for …

Urea-nitrate combustion synthesis of MgO/MgAl2O4 nanocatalyst used in biodiesel production from sunflower oil: Influence of fuel ratio on catalytic properties and …

BR Vahid, M Haghighi - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
MgO/MgAl 2 O 4 nanocatalyst was synthesized by a simple, cost-effective and rapid method
and used in biodiesel production from sunflower oil. MgAl 2 O 4 was synthesized by …