Heterogeneous catalysis has provided a viable alternative to homogeneous catalysis for the production of low-cost biodiesel fuel, overcoming the constraints of homogeneous catalysis …
To move away from fossil fuels, biodiesel provides a sustainable alternative to addressing the socioeconomic and sustainable fuel problems. For biodiesel to be competitive …
As the global population and economy grow, so does the energy demand. Over-reliance on non-renewable resources leads to depletion and price spikes, making renewable …
Y Zhang, L Duan, H Esmaeili - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to food shortages and increasing fuel prices, scientists are trying to find suitable feedstocks for biodiesel production that do not divert food products to bioenergy. Although …
Diesel engines are preferred over spark ignition counterparts for heavy-duty applications and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …
N Ghosh, G Halder - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Ever-increasing pollution, high surge in energy demand and depletion of fossil fuel reserves has triggered the issue of non-uniform supply and demand of conventional fuels. This issue …
Biodiesel is a strategic measure to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and other negative environmental impacts in line with oxidation of fossil fuels. Alkali-catalysed …
The increase in human consumption of plant and animal oils has led to the rise in waste cooking oil (WCO) production. Instead of disposing the used cooking oil as waste, recent …
Wastewater discharges from restaurants, kitchens, food processing plants and slaughterhouses contain high proportion of fat, oil, and grease (FOG). Critical overview on …