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Catalytic cracking of vegetable oil with metal oxides for biofuel production

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In this paper, the utilization of metal oxides for the biofuel production from vegetable oil was presented, and physical and chemical properties of diesel-like products obtained, and the influence of reaction variables on the product distribution were investigated.
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This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2014-08-01. It has received 97 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Vegetable oil & Fluid catalytic cracking.

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Development of nickel based catalysts for the transformation of natural triglycerides and related compounds into green diesel: a critical review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed the contributions relevant to each one of the aforementioned subjects for obtaining a synthetic picture concerning the progress pointed out so far and the future perspectives as well.
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Selective Deoxygenation of Biomass-Derived Bio-oils within Hydrogen-Modest Environments: A Review and New Insights.

TL;DR: A summary of recent research developments and insight into future developments of new catalytic materials are provided, including bifunctional catalysts containing a combination of oxophilicity and an active metal phase appear to be the most beneficial for selective deoxygenation processes in a H2‐modest environment.
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Green Diesel: Biomass Feedstocks, Production Technologies, Catalytic Research, Fuel Properties and Performance in Compression Ignition Internal Combustion Engines

TL;DR: In this paper, an overview of the current technology related to the green diesel, from the classification and chemistry of the available biomass feedstocks to the possible production technologies and up to the final fuel properties and their effect in modern compression ignition internal combustion engines.
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Advances in biofuel production from oil palm and palm oil processing wastes: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an overview of the palm oil industry, review technologies available to process oil palm and palm oil residues into biofuel, and summarise the challenges that should be overcome for further development.
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Transesterification of castor oil to biodiesel using NaY zeolite-supported La2O3 catalysts

TL;DR: In this paper, a mesoporous La2O3/NaY spherical particle (3-5mm) heterogeneous catalysts were prepared by a granulating machine for the production of castor oil biodiesel.
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Progress and recent trends in biodiesel fuels

TL;DR: The most important variables affecting methyl ester yield during the transesterification reaction are the molar ratio of alcohol to vegetable oil and the reaction temperature as discussed by the authors, which is the commonly used alcohol in this process, due to its low cost.
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Biodiesel fuels from vegetable oils via catalytic and non-catalytic supercritical alcohol transesterifications and other methods: a survey

TL;DR: The main factors affecting transesterification are the molar ratio of glycerides to alcohol, catalyst, reaction temperature and pressure, reaction time and the contents of free fatty acids and water in oils as mentioned in this paper.
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Concepts of modern catalysis and kinetics

TL;DR: In this article, the Boltzmann distribution and the Partition Function of Atoms and Molecules in Equilibrium are used to model the reaction dynamics of catalytic and non-catalytic reactions.
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Kinematic viscosity of biodiesel fuel components and related compounds. Influence of compound structure and comparison to petrodiesel fuel components

TL;DR: In this article, the kinematic viscosity of various fatty compounds as well as components of petrodiesel were determined at 40°C (ASTM D445) as this is the temperature prescribed in various biodiesel and petro-diesel standards.
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Overview of fuel properties of biomass fast pyrolysis oils

TL;DR: In this paper, the detailed fuel properties of bio-oils are discussed and discussed how these properties affect the utilization of Bio-Oils in terms of converting biomass to liquid fuels.
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