Abstract: In recent years, natural esters (NEs) have become pivotal components in the transformer industry, serving as effective insulating fluids. NE’s growing market potential is attributed to its K ...

Professor Kotohiro Nomura's research group at Tokyo Metropolitan University has developed an efficient method for the exclusive depolymerization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate), PET bottles and ...

Bench scale flotations were carried out to investigate an alternative collector reagent with a more sustainable bias, with selective action at the mineral interface to replace the standard hydrocarbon ...

ABSTRACT: The biofuel production from marine algae is feasible but not yet economically viable compared to fossil fuel production. This work displays key reactions, processes and combination of ...

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Biodiesel is synthesized by the transesterification of triglycerides of oils with short-chain alcohols, such as methanol and ethanol. According to the Renewable Energy Directive guidelines (RED II ...

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)-enriched phosphatidylcholine (PC) has received significant scientific attention due to the health benefits in food and pharmaceutical products. In this work, the edible ...

In this paper, the lipase catalyzed transesterification of citronellol with vinyl acetate was investigated in ionic liquid. Firstly, six kinds of ionic liquids and six kinds of lipases from different ...

The use of biofuel as a substitute for petroleum diesel is a valuable solution to the inescapable global issues regarding energy shortage and environmental pollution. For both economic and ...