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Biodiesel synthesis from Ceiba pentandra oil by microwave irradiation-assisted transesterification: ELM modeling and optimization

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In this paper, an extreme learning machine integrated with cuckoo search algorithm was developed to predict and optimize the process parameters of microwave irradiation-assisted transesterification process conditions.
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This article is published in Renewable Energy.The article was published on 2020-02-01. It has received 190 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biodiesel production & Biodiesel.

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Prospect of hydrogen energy in Asia-Pacific: A perspective review on techno-socio-economy nexus

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed the prospect to institute the inter-state hydrogen energy system on selected countries in Asia-Pacific region, through individual evaluation from the nexus of technology, social and economy perspectives, and further utilizing the respective strengths to identify the interstate hydrogen network strategy.
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Prospect of using rice straw for power generation: a review

TL;DR: This paper is focused on reviewing studies pertaining to the characteristics and potential of rice straw for power generation, current rice straw management practices, and logistic analysis in order to develop a suitable energy-harvesting method from rice straw in Malaysia.
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Impact of water – biodiesel – diesel nano-emulsion fuel on performance parameters and diesel engine emission

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of nano-emulsion biodiesel fuel on engine efficiency, gas emission parameters and combustion parameters of a single-cylinder air-cooled diesel engine were examined.
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Biodiesel production from transesterified waste cooking oil by zinc-modified anthill catalyst: Parametric optimization and biodiesel properties improvement

TL;DR: In this paper, a new eco-friendly solid catalyst was developed from anthill-zinc modification for methanolysis of low-grade feedstock (waste cooking oil, WCO) to make biodiesel.
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A Mini Review on the Cold Flow Properties of Biodiesel and its Blends

TL;DR: In this article, the cold flow properties (CFP) of biodiesel in comparison with petro-diesel are significantly less satisfactory due to the presence of saturated and unsaturated fatty acid esters.
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Extreme learning machine: Theory and applications

TL;DR: A new learning algorithm called ELM is proposed for feedforward neural networks (SLFNs) which randomly chooses hidden nodes and analytically determines the output weights of SLFNs which tends to provide good generalization performance at extremely fast learning speed.
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A review of techniques for parameter sensitivity analysis of environmental models

TL;DR: Regression analysis provides the most comprehensive sensitivity measure and is commonly utilized to build response surfaces that approximate complex models.
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Review of biodiesel composition, properties, and specifications

TL;DR: In this paper, the fatty acid (FA) profiles of 12 common biodiesel feedstocks were summarized, and it was shown that several fuel properties, including viscosity, specific gravity, cetane number, iodine value, and low temperature performance metrics are highly correlated with the average unsaturation of the FA profiles.
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A comprehensive review on biodiesel as an alternative energy resource and its characteristics

TL;DR: In this article, a detailed review has been conducted to highlight different related aspects to the biodiesel industry, including, biodiesel feedstocks, extraction and production methods, properties and qualities of biodiesel, problems and potential solutions of using vegetable oil, advantages and disadvantages of biodies, the economical viability and finally the future of the future biodiesel.
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Engineering optimisation by cuckoo search

TL;DR: This paper presents a more extensive comparison study using some standard test functions and newly designed stochastic test functions to apply the CS algorithm to solve engineering design optimisation problems, including the design of springs and welded beam structures.
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