Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysis for green biodiesel production by transesterification

JI Orege, O Oderinde, GA Kifle, AA Ibikunle… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heterogeneous catalysis has provided a viable alternative to homogeneous catalysis for the
production of low-cost biodiesel fuel, overcoming the constraints of homogeneous catalysis …

A review of recent developments in catalytic applications of biochar-based materials

R Shan, J Han, J Gu, H Yuan, B Luo, Y Chen - … , conservation and recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar, produced by the thermal decomposition of various biomass sources, is applied in
different fields of research due to its distinctive properties. With the recent explosion of …

A novel biomass derived activated carbon mediated AC@ ZnO/NiO bifunctional nanocatalyst to produce high-quality biodiesel from dairy industry waste oil: CI engine …

B Maleki, YK Venkatesh, SSA Talesh… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current study, biomass-derived activated carbon (AC) with zinc oxide/nickel oxide
(AC@ ZnO/NiO) bifunctional nanocatalyst with enhanced surface area is utilized for the …

Biodiesel production from quinary oil mixture using highly efficient Musa chinensis based heterogeneous catalyst

S Brahma, B Basumatary, SF Basumatary, B Das… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, efficient solid catalysts from the post-harvest Musa chinensis peel, trunk and
rhizome were prepared and applied effectively for the production of biodiesel from the …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of the influence of physicochemical properties of biodiesel on combustion characteristics, engine performance and emissions

TN Verma, P Shrivastava, U Rajak, G Dwivedi… - Journal of Traffic and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy is a basic requirement for development in the world. The continuously rising demand
for energy resources and the fast depletion of fossil fuel is raises researcher's concern to …

Recent advances in biodiesel production using functional carbon materials as acid/base catalysts

H Pan, Q Xia, Y Wang, Z Shen, H Huang, Z Ge… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is regarded as an excellent substitute or additive to fossil diesel. Carbon materials
are favorable platform to synthesize acid and/or base catalysts for transformation of …

Advances in production & activation of marine macroalgae-derived biochar catalyst for sustainable biodiesel production

MZ Yameen, H AlMohamadi, SR Naqvi, T Noor… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as a promising sustainable biofuel from renewable resources with
lower pollutant emissions. However, high production cost, difficulty in recovering catalyst …

Synthesis of magnetically solid base catalyst of NaOH/Chitosan-Fe3O4 for biodiesel production from waste cooking oil: Optimization, kinetics and thermodynamic …

M Helmi, A Hemmati - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, biodiesel was produced from waste cooking oil (WCO) via a magnetically
and biodegradable heterogeneous base catalyst of NaOH/Chitosan-Fe 3 O 4. The catalyst …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous carbon-based catalyst modified by alkaline earth metal oxides for biodiesel production: Parametric and kinetic study

F Jamil, PSM Kumar, L Al-Haj, MTZ Myint… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study reports the synthesis of dual-functional heterogeneous catalyst for valorizing the
plant-based oils to produce biodiesel as a cleaner fuel to conserve the environment and …

Investigation of CaO nanocatalyst synthesized from Acalypha indica leaves and its application in biodiesel production using waste cooking oil

K Cholapandian, B Gurunathan, N Rajendran - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a non-toxic, decomposable and eco-friendly alternative fuel for petroleum-based
fuels. In recent times, biodiesel production attracted industries, governments and …