Efficient and Sustainable Biodiesel Production via Transesterification: Catalysts and Operating Conditions
Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 581 - 581
Published: Aug. 31, 2024
Biodiesel
has
received
tremendous
attention
as
a
sustainable
energy
source.
This
review
presents
an
overview
of
various
catalysts
utilized
in
biodiesel
production
and
compares
their
potential
for
producing
biodiesel.
Presented
here
are
the
excellent
features
while
highlighting
drawbacks.
For
instance,
with
homogeneous
base
is
easy
but
it
can
only
be
used
refined
oils
having
low
levels
free
fatty
acid
(FFAs).
When
esterification,
causes
reactor
corrosion.
Water
FFAs
do
not
affect
heterogeneous
catalysts.
Thus,
transesterification
triglycerides
into
converting
through
esterification
catalyzed
more
efficiently
using
catalyst.
Biocatalysts
also
being
to
produce
from
high
FFAs.
However,
biocatalysts
suitable
industrial
application
due
serious
mass
transfer
limitations.
yield
conversion
were
compared
over
this
paper.
Also
presented
effects
different
reaction
parameters
on
The
correct
interplay
factors
like
temperature,
time,
alcohol-to-oil
molar
ratio,
catalyst
loading
produces
optimal
process
conditions
that
give
highest
yield.
Language: Английский
Breaking Barriers in Biodiesel: From Feedstock Challenges to Technological Advancements
Mian Hamood ur Rehman,
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Murid Hussain,
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Parveen Akhter
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et al.
Chemistry Africa,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 3, 2025
Language: Английский
An efficient Mo20/SiO2-La transesterification catalyst: the promoting role of La on anti-carbon deposition
Zuhang Jin,
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Yiwei Zhao,
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Cheng Tao
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et al.
Journal of environmental chemical engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 115485 - 115485
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Sustainable Biodiesel Production: Computational and Experimental Investigations of Zno-Based Catalysts for Enhanced Olive Oil Conversion
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Tunable water vapor adsorption properties on ion exchange microporous zeolite Na-X derived from natural kaolin
Frank Dorinel Solefack Feudjio,
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Cyrille Ghislain Fotsop,
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Donald Raoul Tchuifon Tchuifon
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et al.
Inorganic Chemistry Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 114379 - 114379
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
A novel chemical route for 1,3-propanediol production from crude glycerol: Process simulation and environmental assessment
Alisson Dias da Silva Ruy,
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Ana Carvalho,
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Andreia Santos
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et al.
Journal of environmental chemical engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 116864 - 116864
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
An Environmentally Friendly Biodiesel Production: Computational and Experimental Investigations of ZnO-based Catalysts for Enhanced Olive Oil Conversion
Renewable Energy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 123393 - 123393
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Investigation of the Thermokinetic and Thermodynamic Parameters of Biodiesel and Associated Oil from Palm Kernel Oil During Thermal Degradation
Combustion Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 25
Published: Sept. 2, 2024
This
study
investigates
the
kinetic
and
thermodynamic
parameters
of
thermal
degradation
biodiesel
produced
from
low-grade
palm
kernel
oil.
In
this
work,
was
through
a
two-step
transesterification
oil
having
free
fatty
acid
content
5.7%.
The
first
step
uses
25%
methanol
(wt%
oil)
1%
sulfuric
to
reduce
acids
0.3%
within
30
min
reaction
time.
second
step,
methanol-to-oil
molar
ratio
6:1
0.6%
KOH
yielded
conversion
96.96%
after
analyzed
using
Fourier
Transform
Infrared
spectroscopy,
gas
Chromatography
tandem
mass
spectrometry,
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
spectroscopy
(1H
and13C),
thermogravimetric
analysis.
stability
assessed
decomposition
isoconversional
techniques.
Flynn-Wall-Ozawa,
Kissinger-Akariha-Sunose,
Starink
models
were
used
evaluate
parameters,
while
Coats
Redfern
technique
forecast
most
probable
mechanism
degradation.
average
activation
energies
108.60
kJ
mol−1,
107.75
mol−1
95.77
Kissinger-Akahira-Sunose,
methods,
respectively.
FWO
method
best
described
decomposition,
with
highest
R2
values
0.94
for
0.93
results
obtained
(ΔH
=
218.48
kJ.mol−1,
ΔG
200.05
kJ.mol−1
ΔS
27.10
J.mol−1.K−1)
revealed
that
an
endothermic,
non-spontaneous
process
governed
by
three-dimensional
diffusion
mechanism.
Language: Английский
Fatty acid ethyl esters as biodiesel fuel: product quality and efficiency of various purification techniques
Chemistry Journal of Moldova,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(2), P. 63 - 73
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
The
efficiency
of
removal
glycerol,
soaps,
and
unconverted
acylglycerols
by
repeated
washing
with
water,
alcohol
distillation,
distillation
esters,
using
sorbents,
as
well
a
combination
these
techniques,
was
evaluated.
use
number
commercially
available
sorbents
(Magnesol,
talc,
coal)
ion
exchange
resins
(KU-2-8,
Purolite
СТ275)
investigated.
Glycerol
soap
were
found
to
be
effectively
removed
all
tested
materials
except
while
Magnesol
also
monoacylglycerols.
However,
none
the
able
withdraw
diacylglycerols.
A
three-stage
purification
esters
proposed.
latter
includes
which
contributes
additional
settling
pollutants,
vacuum
final
(Purolite).
utilization
indicated
stages
allows
obtaining
product
that
meets
quality
indicators
EN
14214.
proposed
approaches
will
valuable
in
engineering
industrial
technology
for
fuel-grade
ethyl
esters.
Language: Английский