An overview on the conversion of glycerol to value‐added industrial products via chemical and biochemical routes

PJM Lima, RM da Silva, CACG Neto… - Biotechnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Glycerol is a common by‐product of industrial biodiesel syntheses. Due to its properties,
availability, and versatility, residual glycerol can be used as a raw material in the production …

Catalytic conversion and mechanism of glycerol into various value-added products: A critical review

N Yadav, G Yadav, M Ahmaruzzaman - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Glycerol (GL) is a low-cost byproduct of biodiesel industries, which accounts for 10 wt% of
biodiesel generation. As the biodiesel industries grow, the need for GL utilization is also …

Critical review on production of glycerol carbonate from byproduct glycerol through transesterification

S Sahani, SN Upadhyay… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The biodiesel obtained from nonedible and waste-cooking oils through the
transesterification process has been recognized as a renewable energy source. This …

Microwave-assisted synthesis of glycerol carbonate by transesterification of glycerol using Mangifera indica peel calcined ash as catalyst

A Das, D Shi, G Halder, SL Rokhum - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
For the first time, application of Mangifera indica peel calcined ash (MIPCA)-a biomass-
derived heterogeneous solid base catalyst is researched for glycerol transesterification with …

Recent progress in synthesis of glycerol carbonate and evaluation of its plasticizing properties

P De Caro, M Bandres, M Urrutigoïty, C Cecutti… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The state of the art on the glycerol carbonate (GC) synthesis has been updated since the last
published reviews in 2012, 2013, and 2016. Three types of reactions continue to be studied …

Green synthesis of glycerol carbonate by transesterification of bio glycerol with dimethyl carbonate over Mg/ZnO: A highly efficient heterogeneous catalyst

G Pradhan, YC Sharma - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Glycerol carbonate is one of the trending value added chemicals in biodiesel industry, which
extensively used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industries as well as green solvent in …

Recent advances in bio-glycerol valorization to glycerol carbonate by heterogenous base-catalyzed transesterification

S Sahani, S Jaiswal, S Mishra, YC Sharma, SS Han - Molecular Catalysis, 2023 - Elsevier
World biomass valorization has been tremendously boosted by the production of biofuels
like biodiesel and hence bio-glycerol, and the bio-glycerol produced can be modified to …

Recent advances in conversion of glycerol: a byproduct of biodiesel production to glycerol carbonate

A Das, P Kodgire, H Li, S Basumatary… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to erupted ecological concerns and escalated energy consumption, biodiesel
produced by transesterifying nonedible and used cooking oils has been acknowledged as a …

A greener and cheaper approach towards synthesis of glycerol carbonate from bio waste glycerol using CaO–TiO2 Nanocatalysts

G Pradhan, YC Sharma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work we focused on clean catalytic approach of efficient CaO/TiO 2 green nano
particles derived from waste chicken eggshells with inorganic support TiO 2 for glycerol …

Unlocking glycerol monolaurate potential: A comprehensive review of synthesis pathways, catalyst insights, and optimization strategies

U Khandara, V Subbaramaiah, V Gosu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Glycerol monolaurate (GML) is a versatile green chemical with wide industrial applicability,
including in the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care product industries. This review …