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2021 App Nanosci in press Exploitation of cost‑effective renewable heterogeneous base catalyst from banana (Musa paradisiaca) peel for effective methyl ester production from soybean oil
(2021-06)
Biodiesel is one of the biofuel alternatives obtained from vegetable oils and animal fats, currently being used globally to
lessen environmental pollutions. In this research investigation, waste banana peels impregnated ...
2021 Applied Nanoscience Embong Enhanced biodiesel production via esterification of palm fatty acid distillate (PFAD) using rice husk ash (NiSO4)/SiO2 catalyst
(2021-06)
Waste or low-cost feedstock utilization for preparing renewable energy is a noble effort towards a greener environment. In
this work, palm fatty acid distillate (PFAD), which is usually transacted at a concession rate ...
2014 Ultrason Sonochem Novel utilization of waste marine sponge (Demospongiae) as a catalyst in ultrasound-assisted transesterification of waste cooking oil
(2015-01)
This study demonstrates the potential of Na-silica waste sponge as a source of low cost catalyst in the
transesterification of waste cooking oil aided by ultrasound. In this work an environmentally friendly
and efficient ...
Jurnal Internasional Bereputasi - 2013 ECM5269
(2013-10-01)
For many years, the cost of production has been the main barrier in commercializing biodiesel, globally. It
has been well researched and established in the literature that the cost of feedstock is the major contributor. ...
Jurnal Internasional Bereputasi - 2013 Decantercake ECM "Decanter Cake as a Feedstock For
(2013-12-01)
Decanter cake (DC), with an oil content of 11.5 ± 0.18 wt.%, was subjected to ultrasound-aided transesterification using boiler ash as a base catalyst, petroleum ether and hexane as co-solvents. Optimization
work revealed ...