Recent trends in sustainable biodiesel production using heterogeneous nanocatalysts: function of supports, promoters, synthesis techniques, reaction mechanism …

M Ahmed, KA Ahmad, DVN Vo, M Yusuf, A Haq… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a biofuel that has several benefits over petroleum diesel. In recent years, the
utilization of biodiesel produced from oil-bearing edible biomasses has grown significantly …

Heterogeneous catalytic transesterification for biodiesel production: Feedstock properties, catalysts and process parameters

DT Oyekunle, M Barasa, EA Gendy, SK Tiong - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, biodiesel has attracted increasing interest as a substitute for fossil fuels.
However, the cost of producing biodiesel is far greater than that of fossil fuels. As a means of …

Enhanced transesterification reaction using chromium-doped calcium oxide-based catalyst supported on alumina and its specification of biodiesel

NF Sulaiman, YW Leong, SL Lee, S Toemen… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A new modification with an active substance, chromium-doped calcium oxide-based catalyst
supported on alumina (Cr-Ca/γ-Al 2 O 3), was synthesized by the wetness impregnation …

Assessing the benefits of Chlorella vulgaris microalgal biodiesel for internal combustion engines: Energy and exergy analyses

MM Al-Ansari, L Al-Humaid, ND Al-Dahmash… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is proven to be an effective replacement for fossil fuels, and ongoing research
aims to improve its quality. One method for this improvement is by adding nanoparticles to …

Transesterification of acidic palm oil using solid waste/CaO as a bifunctional catalyst

J Liu, T Lin, S Niu, J Zhu, Z Yang, J Geng, S Liu… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Conventional solid base catalysts are difficult to adapt to the low-grade oil used in the
industrial production of biodiesel due to the high acidity. In this paper, an acid-base …

Process optimization of rice husk ash supported catalyst in biodiesel synthesis using response surface methodology approach

NF Sulaiman, YW Leong, SL Lee, ZW Goh, SSM Yahya - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is sustainable and biodegradable energy that is synthesized from renewable
material consisting of a high capability to replace energy from fossil fuels. This research …

A review of biomass-derived heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel production

S Chandra Kishore, S Perumal, R Atchudan… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
The scientific community is being forced to consider alternative renewable fuels such as
biodiesel as a result of the sharp increases in the price of petroleum and the increased …

Preparation of SrZrAl multiple oxide catalyst for produce biodiesel from acidified palm oil

Y Zhang, S Niu, Y Hao, S Liu, J Liu, K Han, Y Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The strontium oxide (SrO) is considered as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel
production. However, the resistance of SrO to high free fatty acids (FFAs) in low-quality raw …

Application of machine learning technologies in biodiesel production process—A review

O Awogbemi, DVV Kallon - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The search for renewable, affordable, sustainable, and ecologically benign fuels to
substitute fossil-based diesel fuels has led to increased traction in the search for biodiesel …

Current progress and future outlooks of microwave-irradiated biodiesel production: A holistic review

D Rhithuparna, N Ghosh, SL Rokhum… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rampant dwindling of fossil fuel reserves and rising environmental concerns such
as global warming, initiatives to find a solution to address these issues have become crucial …