Biodiesel production using homogeneous, heterogeneous, and enzyme catalysts via transesterification and esterification reactions: A critical review

V Mandari, SK Devarai - BioEnergy Research, 2022 - Springer
The excessive utilization of petroleum resources leads to global warming, crude oil price
fluctuations, and the fast depletion of petroleum reserves. Biodiesel has gained importance …

Progress and future of biodiesel synthesis: Advancements in oil extraction and conversion technologies

B Karmakar, G Halder - Energy conversion and management, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiesel has gained the forefront of our focus on renewable transportation fuels. This article
provides a comprehensive review on the sources used as feedstock and their classification …

Review of biodiesel synthesis technologies, current trends, yield influencing factors and economical analysis of supercritical process

MU Qadeer, M Ayoub, M Komiyama… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current use of world energy is gradually shifting to renewable energy due to climate
change concerns and environmental contamination. Renewable biomass energy is one of …

State of the art of biodiesel production under supercritical conditions

O Farobie, Y Matsumura - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the current status of biodiesel production mainly under supercritical
conditions. Various methods such as homogeneous acid-and alkali-catalyzed …

A comprehensive review of the production methods and effect of parameters for glycerol-free biodiesel production

WY Wong, S Lim, YL Pang, SH Shuit, MK Lam… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review appraises the latest scientific progress and the accomplishments of
interesterification technology as an alternative to conventional transesterification reaction …

Recent insights into continuous-flow biodiesel production via catalytic and non-catalytic transesterification processes

DT Tran, JS Chang, DJ Lee - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodiesel has been receiving considerable attention as an alternative energy source over
the last decade. Conventionally, biodiesel is produced by transesterification of lipid and …

Glycerol-free biodiesel production through transesterification: a review

S Marx - Fuel Processing Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Waste oils are becoming increasingly more important as feedstock for the production of fuels
and chemicals. However, the high level of impurities in waste oils limits their use in …

Recent development and economic analysis of glycerol-free processes via supercritical fluid transesterification for biodiesel production

GT Ang, KT Tan, KT Lee - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
In this review, recent development of glycerol-free supercritical fluid transesterification for
biodiesel production was discussed. Glycerol-free supercritical fluid processes including …

Biodiesel production through non-conventional supercritical routes: process simulation and technical evaluation

JR Pacheco, HGD Villardi, RM Cavalcante… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The conventional chemical route for biodiesel production is transesterification, which is
carried out on industry via homogeneous alkaline catalysis. Although several alternative …

Catalytic performance and ultrasonic-assisted impregnation effects on WO3/USY zeolites in esterification of oleic acid with methyl acetate

F Ketzer, D Celante, F de Castilhos - Microporous and Mesoporous …, 2020 - Elsevier
USY commercial zeolite was used in the esterification of oleic acid and methyl acetate.
Ultrasonic-assisted and conventional wet-impregnations of WO 3 were compared and …