Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: A review

M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo, M Dehhaghi… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diesel engines are preferred over spark ignition counterparts for heavy-duty applications
and power generation plants because of their higher efficiency, durability, and productivity …

Economics of biodiesel production

SN Gebremariam, JM Marchetti - Energy Conversion and Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is an alternative fuel similar to conventional diesel. It is usually produced from
straight vegetable oil, animal fat, tallow, non-edible plant oil and waste cooking oil. Its …

Glycerol from biodiesel production: Technological paths for sustainability

MR Monteiro, CL Kugelmeier, RS Pinheiro… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Increases in biodiesel production have led to a surplus of crude glycerol, which represents a
major bottleneck in the biodiesel production chain and has created new challenges to its …

A review on the prospects of sustainable biodiesel production: A global scenario with an emphasis on waste-oil biodiesel utilization

M Hajjari, M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to the large amount of diesel fuel demands worldwide and the negative environmental
and health impacts of its direct combustion, biodiesel production and consumption have …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of sustainable approaches for bioenergy production from agro-industrial wastes

LG Nair, K Agrawal, P Verma - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofuels are perfect replacements for conventional fossil fuels, as they are environmentally
friendly, non-polluting, locally available, sustainable, renewable, and accessible. The …

Green diesel: Biomass feedstocks, production technologies, catalytic research, fuel properties and performance in compression ignition internal combustion engines

SL Douvartzides, ND Charisiou, KN Papageridis… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The present investigation provides an overview of the current technology related to the
green diesel, from the classification and chemistry of the available biomass feedstocks to the …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae biofuels production: A systematic review on socioeconomic prospects of microalgae biofuels and policy implications

TD Moshood, G Nawanir, F Mahmud - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
There is currently no sustainable reliance on liquid fossil fuels worldwide, which ensures
that future fiscal, environmental and social stability requires alternative renewable sources of …

Enabling catalysts for biodiesel production via transesterification

B Wang, B Wang, SK Shukla, R Wang - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of industry and the increasing demand for transportation,
traditional sources of energy have been excessively consumed. Biodiesel as an alternative …

Sustainable production of biofuels from the algae-derived biomass

T Mahmood, N Hussain, A Shahbaz, SI Mulla… - Bioprocess and …, 2023 - Springer
The worldwide fossil fuel reserves are rapidly and continually being depleted as a result of
the rapid increase in global population and rising energy sector needs. Fossil fuels should …

Optimization and techno-economic analysis of biodiesel production from Calophyllum inophyllum oil using heterogeneous nanocatalyst

R Naveenkumar, G Baskar - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The present research work is aimed at reducing the consumption of reactants by process
optimization and economic analysis of large-scale commercial plant using techno-economic …