Opportunities for improving biodiesel production via lipase catalysis

FTT Cavalcante, FS Neto, IR de Aguiar Falcão… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
The rising global demand for sustainable energy resources is resulting in an accelerated
increase in biodiesel consumption. In this sense, studies aimed at tackling process hurdles …

Current status and future perspectives of supports and protocols for enzyme immobilization

FTT Cavalcante, ALG Cavalcante, IG de Sousa… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
The market for industrial enzymes has witnessed constant growth, which is currently around
7% a year, projected to reach $10.5 billion in 2024. Lipases are hydrolase enzymes …

Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using a novel biocatalyst of lipase enzyme immobilized magnetic nanocomposite

E Parandi, M Safaripour, MH Abdellattif, M Saidi… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The main objective of the present study was to produce biodiesel from waste cooking oil
(WCO) in the presence of Candida Antarctica Lipase B (CALB), which was immobilized on a …

The recent advances in the utility of microbial lipases: A review

S Ali, SA Khan, M Hamayun, IJ Lee - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lipases are versatile biocatalysts and are used in different bioconversion reactions.
Microbial lipases are currently attracting a great amount of attention due to the rapid …

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 …

Different strategies for the lipase immobilization on the chitosan based supports and their applications

F Rafiee, M Rezaee - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 - Elsevier
Immobilized enzymes have received incredible interests in industry, pharmaceuticals,
chemistry and biochemistry sectors due to their various advantages such as ease of …

Eco-friendly production of trimethylolpropane triesters from refined and used soybean cooking oils using an immobilized low-cost lipase (Eversa>® Transform 2.0) as …

WCA Carvalho, JHH Luiz, R Fernandez-Lafuente… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Trimethylolpropane triesters–TMPTEs (biolubricants) have been produced through
enzymatic hydroesterification of refined soybean (RSO) or used soybean cooking (USCO) …

Immobilized lipases for biodiesel production: Current and future greening opportunities

E Quayson, J Amoah, S Hama, A Kondo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
As green catalysts, lipases' productivity, and wide substrate selectivity are preferable over
chemical catalysts in biodiesel production. Lipases require milder reaction conditions and …

Make proper surfaces for immobilization of enzymes: immobilization of lipase and α-amylase on modified Na-sepiolite

S Mortazavi, H Aghaei - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper has focused on making suitable carriers for the immobilization of α-amylase from
Bacillus subtilis and lipase from Candida rugosa via adsorption on modified Na-sepiolite …

Effects of Enzyme Loading and Immobilization Conditions on the Catalytic Features of Lipase From Pseudomonas fluorescens Immobilized on Octyl-Agarose Beads

S Arana-Peña, NS Rios, D Carballares… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The lipase from Pseudomonas fluorescens (PFL) has been immobilized on octyl-agarose
beads under 16 different conditions (varying pH, ionic strength, buffer, adding some …