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Biodiesel production from degummed soybean oil and glycerol removal using ceramic membrane

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In this paper, a membrane separation process was used to separate glycerol from biodiesel after transesterification using a 0.2-μm ceramic membrane at 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 bar transmembrane pressures.
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This article is published in Journal of Membrane Science.The article was published on 2011-08-15. It has received 79 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biodiesel production & Transesterification.

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Membrane processes in biorefinery applications

TL;DR: In this article, the role of membrane separations within current and future biofuel and biorefinery scenarios is highlighted and a reflection of membrane-based downstream processes required in a biore-finery transforming cellulose into an itaconic acid.
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Effective conversion of non-edible oil with high free fatty acid into biodiesel by sulphonated carbon catalyst

TL;DR: In this paper, a one-step catalytic conversion of non-edible seed oil, Calophyllum inophyllium with free fatty acid of 15% into biodiesel over biomass-derived catalysts was reported.
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Membrane technology as a promising alternative in biodiesel production: a review.

TL;DR: It is clear that the membrane reactor has the potential to be a breakthrough technology for the biodiesel industry because of its ability to overcome the limitations encountered by conventional production methods.
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A review of the feedstocks, catalysts, and intensification techniques for sustainable biodiesel production

TL;DR: A review of the literature of the last twenty years was thoroughly studied and reviewed to examine the status of biodiesel in this article, where the authors discussed the availability of different biodiesel feedstocks and summarises how their characteristics affect biodiesel properties along with the criteria of their selection for sustainable and low-cost production.
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Purification of crude biodiesel using dry washing and membrane technologies

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors carefully analyzed recently published literatures which deal with the purification of biodiesel and found that biodiesel purification using membrane technique could offer high-quality biodiesel fuel with less wastewater discharges.
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Biodiesel production : a review

TL;DR: In this article, the transesterification reaction is aected by molar ratio of glycerides to alcohol, catalysts, reaction temperature, reaction time and free fatty acids and water content of oils or fats.
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A review on biodiesel production using catalyzed transesterification

TL;DR: In this article, the main factors affecting the yield of biodiesel, i.e. alcohol quantity, reaction time, reaction temperature and catalyst concentration, are discussed, as well as new new processes for biodiesel production.
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Biodiesel processing and production

TL;DR: Biodiesel is an alternative diesel fuel that is produced from vegetable oils and animal fats, which consists of the monoalkyl esters formed by a catalyzed reaction of the triglycerides in the oil or fat with a simple monohydric alcohol.
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Variables affecting the yields of fatty esters from transesterified vegetable oils

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors showed that the conversion to methyl, ethyl and butyl esters from cottonseed, peanut, soybean and sunflower oils can be done in 1 hr with an alkaline catalyst.
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Biodiesel production through the use of different sources and characterization of oils and their esters as the substitute of diesel: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the source of production and characterization of vegetable oils and their methyl ester as the substitute of the petroleum fuel and future possibilities of Biodiesel production.
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