Process optimization, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies of biodiesel production using KOH-modified bio-carbon catalyst derived from marine macroalgae

MZ Yameen, SR Naqvi, H AlMohamadi, S Wang - Carbon Letters, 2023 - Springer
This study presents the synthesis, characterization, and utilization of marine macroalgae-
derived bio-carbon catalysts (BC and KOH-AC) for the efficient conversion of waste cooking …

A review of the use of SrO in catalysts for biodiesel production

JA Tavizón‐Pozos… - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
SrO has attracted attention for its use as a heterogeneous catalyst in producing biodiesel
from transesterification owing to its high alkaline character and low solubility in methanol. In …

Sustainable biofuel production in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Exploring transesterification process, nonedible feedstocks, and policy implications

B Kichonge, T Kivevele - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The world is currently dealing with an energy crisis, primarily due to heavy reliance on finite
fossil fuels and the associated rise in energy demand. In response to this crisis, replacing …

Structural stability and catalytic activity of calcium glycerolates in soybean oil methyl transesterification reactions

FS Lisboa, EB Ferreira, FJLB Silva, FR Silva - … Kinetics, Mechanisms and …, 2023 - Springer
Calcium glycerolates were synthesized as monoglycerolates, and diglycerolates with
different main basal plane orientations (111) or (200) and used in the methanolysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Transforming Petrochemical Processes: Cutting-Edge Advances in Kaolin Catalyst Fabrication

OB Al-Ameri, M Alzuhairi, E Bailón-García… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The depletion of conventional light petroleum reserves has intensified the search for
alternative sources, notably, low-quality heavy oils and byproducts from heavy crude …

Synthesis of NaA Zeolite: Conventional Route and Green Route

AS Barbosa, MGF Rodrigues - Catalysis Research, 2024 - lidsen.com
The research describes a sustainable approach for the synthesis of zeolite NaA using kaolin
as an alternative source of silica. The main objective of this research was to prepare NaA …

Nanoparticles as Catalysts in Biodiesel Production and Utilization in Internal Combustion Engine: Assessing Efficiency, Sustainability, and Environmental Impacts

BS Ajith, SB Prakash, S Yashwin, DMP GC… - Sustainability, and … - papers.ssrn.com
This paper presents an in-depth analysis of the use of nanoparticles as catalysts in biodiesel
production, focusing on their impact on efficiency, sustainability, and environmental health …