Developments in in-situ (trans) esterification for biodiesel production: A critical review

AW Go, S Sutanto, LK Ong, PL Tran-Nguyen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is a biofuel used as an alternative for petroleum diesel. The main obstacle in the
widespread use of biodiesel lies mainly on its cost and current state of the technology to …

Preparation of ricinoleic acid from castor oil: A review

FO Nitbani, PJP Tjitda, HE Wogo… - Journal of oleo …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Castor oil is a vegetable product extracted from Ricinus communis L (castor seed), which is
primarily considered an important commercial value for the manufacturing of soaps …

Optimization of biodiesel production process for mixed Jatropha curcas–Ceiba pentandra biodiesel using response surface methodology

S Dharma, HH Masjuki, HC Ong, AH Sebayang… - Energy conversion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Exploring and improvement of biodiesel production from non-edible vegetable oil is one of
the effective ways to solve limited amount of traditional raw materials and their high prices …

Optimisation of biodiesel production from waste vegetable oil and eggshell ash

N Tshizanga, EF Aransiola, O Oyekola - South African Journal of …, 2017 - journals.co.za
While biodiesel has potential in resolving current energy crisis, its production is hampered
by both feedstock and catalyst availability. The aim of this study is to investigate the …

Optimization of biodiesel production from castor oil by Taguchi design

B Karmakar, SH Dhawane, G Halder - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of a renewable substitute for petroleum fuels is needed to address the
current scenario of the rising fuel crisis affecting transportation, growing concerns regarding …

Biodiesel production from crude Jatropha oil using a highly active heterogeneous nanocatalyst by optimizing transesterification reaction parameters

R Anr, AA Saleh, MS Islam, S Hamdan… - Energy & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Various heterogeneous catalysts are often used to produce biodiesel from non-edible crude
oils. In this study a highly active heterogeneous calcium oxide (CaO) nanocatalyst with a …

Bio-diesel production of sunflower through sulphur management in a semi-arid subtropical environment

A Mahmood, MI Awan, S Sadaf, A Mukhtar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Energy security is a prime focus of policy makers to support agriculture, industrialisation, and
transportation. Due to limited conventional energy sources, there is a need to harness non …

Extraction of oil from rubber seeds for biodiesel application: Optimization of parameters

AS Reshad, P Tiwari, VV Goud - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Rubber seed comprises of 40–48% shell and 52–60% kernel by weight of seed
was subjected for oil extraction study. The effects of process parameters such as extraction …

Developing a robust model based on the gaussian process regression approach to predict biodiesel properties

I Pustokhina, A Seraj, H Hafsan… - … Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiesel is assumed a renewable and environmentally friendly fuel that possesses the
potential to substitute petroleum diesel. The basic purpose of the present study is to design a …

Lipase immobilized graphene oxide biocatalyst assisted enzymatic transesterification of Pongamia pinnata (Karanja) oil and downstream enrichment of biodiesel by …

R Kumar, P Pal - Fuel Processing Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The present experimental investigation has shown the biodiesel production from 2nd
generation renewable carbon source, Karanja seed oil using graphene oxide (GO) …