Integrated CO2 capture, wastewater treatment and biofuel production by microalgae culturing—a review

SA Razzak, MM Hossain, RA Lucky, AS Bassi… - … and sustainable energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Algae have recently received growing attention given its prospects as a source of renewable
energy and its potential for CO 2 capture. Algae culture is of increasing value given that:(i) …

Review of the effects of biodiesel on NOx emissions

SK Hoekman, C Robbins - Fuel Processing Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
Compared to conventional diesel fuel, use of biodiesel is generally found to reduce
emissions of hydrocarbons (HC), carbon monoxide (CO), and particulate matter (PM); but to …

Effect of biodiesel fuels on diesel engine emissions

M Lapuerta, O Armas… - Progress in energy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The call for the use of biofuels which is being made by most governments following
international energy policies is presently finding some resistance from car and components …

Biodiesel production, properties, and feedstocks

BR Moser - In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant, 2009 - Springer
Biodiesel, defined as the mono-alkyl esters of vegetable oils or animal fats, is an
environmentally attractive alternative to conventional petroleum diesel fuel (petrodiesel) …

Effects of biodiesel obtained from Canola, sefflower oils and waste oils on the engine performance and exhaust emissions

S Simsek - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a non-toxic, high-cetane, lubricating, biodegradable and renewable alternative
diesel engine fuel that contains no sulfur but oxygen in its composition. It can be used in …

Advancements in development and characterization of biodiesel: A review

YC Sharma, B Singh, SN Upadhyay - Fuel, 2008 - Elsevier
An ever increasing demand of fuels has been a challenge for today's scientific workers. The
fossil fuel resources are dwindling day by day. Biodiesel seems to be a solution for future …

Production and characterization of biodiesel from algae

P Nautiyal, KA Subramanian, MG Dastidar - Fuel Processing Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The feasibility of biodiesel production from microalgae as third generation biodiesel
feedstock was studied in the present investigation. The studies were conducted to evaluate …

Experimental studies on the combustion characteristics and performance of a direct injection engine fueled with biodiesel/diesel blends

DH Qi, H Chen, LM Geng, YZH Bian - Energy Conversion and Management, 2010 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is an alternative diesel fuel that can be produced from different kinds of vegetable
oils. It is an oxygenated, non-toxic, sulphur-free, biodegradable, and renewable fuel and can …

Performance, emissions and combustion characteristics of Karanja biodiesel in a transportation engine

A Dhar, AK Agarwal - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of Karanja biodiesel (Karanja oil methyl ester; KOME) and its blends on
engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics in a direct injection …

Potential and challenges for large-scale application of biodiesel in automotive sector

AK Agarwal, JG Gupta, A Dhar - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is receiving serious attention globally as a potential alternative fuel for replacing
mineral diesel, partially or fully. In this review paper, most prominent methods of biodiesel …