Review of waste cooking oil (WCO) as a Feedstock for Biofuel—Indian perspective

G Manikandan, PR Kanna, D Taler, T Sobota - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
A detailed review was conducted to explore waste cooking oil (WCO) as feedstock for
biodiesel. The manuscript highlights the impact on health while using used cooking oil and …

Sustainable biodiesel production from waste cooking oil using banana peel biochar-Fe2O3/Fe2K6O5 magnetic catalyst

Z Mansoorsamaei, D Mowla, F Esmaeilzadeh… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Addressing environmental challenges and energy resource scarcity, this study focuses on
biodiesel production through the transesterification of waste cooking oil with methanol. To …

Bioengineering to accelerate biodiesel production for a sustainable biorefinery

D Rathore, S Sevda, S Prasad, V Venkatramanan… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biodiesel is an alternative, carbon-neutral fuel compared to fossil-based diesel, which can
reduce greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. Biodiesel is a product of microorganisms, crop …

CaO-MgFe2O4@ K2CO3 as a novel and retrievable nanocatalyst for two-step transesterification of used frying oils to biodiesel

Y Xie, D Wang, SF Almojil, AI Almohana, AF Alali… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, biodiesel was generated from used frying oil (UFO) in the presence of CaO-
MgFe 2 O 4@ K 2 CO 3 as a novel and effective nanocatalyst. Structural and morphological …

MgO nano-catalyzed biodiesel production from waste coconut oil and fish oil using response surface methodology and grasshopper optimization

IY Dharmegowda, LM Muniyappa, P Siddalingaiah… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In India, a densely populated country, fossil fuel depletion affects the energy sector that fulfils
the industrial and human needs. Concerning greenhouse gas emissions and pollutants, and …

[HTML][HTML] Combined immobilized lipases for effective biodiesel production from spent coffee grounds

M Alonazi, SK Al-Diahan, ZRA Alzahrani… - Saudi Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work describes the enzymatic transesterification of the oil extracted from SCGs for
synthesis of biodiesel as a promising alternative to diesel fuels based on petroleum …

Sanitary ware waste as a source for a valuable biodiesel catalyst

MH Roushdy - Journal of Chemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biofuel is a type of fuel that is made from biomass using modern techniques rather than the
relatively slow geological processes that lead to the development of fossil fuels. In Europe …

Biofuels as a key renewable energy source: A review of life cycle assessment studies in South Africa

AJ Echendu, CC Hampo, D Olatunde, JI Obasih, O Oni… - Biofuels, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Biofuels are important sources of energy especially in the face of the global climate problem
and threats. This comprehensive review paper brings forth a critical analysis of the role of …

[HTML][HTML] Importance of the properties, collection, and storage of waste cooking oils to produce high-quality biodiesel–An overview

CG Lopresto, MG De Paola, V Calabrò - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The collection of Waste Cooking Oils (WCOs) has been growing in recent years due
to the increase in society's awareness of environmental aspects since the uncontrolled …

Novel proline trifluoromethanesulfonate ionic liquid as an effective and renewable catalyst for oleic acid esterification: Process optimization, kinetic studies, and …

Y Zeng, H Chen, G Hu, R Cai, Y ChenYang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Eight novel amino acid (AA)–based trifluoromethanesulfonate ionic liquids (ILs; named
[AAH][CF 3 SO 3]-ILs) were synthesized via neutralization reactions from natural AAs and …