A Review on the Production of Cost-Effective Biodiesel from Animal Fat Wastes
Currently, biodiesel is widely used in developed countries such as the US and Germany, but its adoption remains limited in developing nations. Optimizing transesterification methods-including the use of heterogeneous or homogeneous catalysis- and incorporating innovative technologies such as microwave-assisted enzymes can further enhance biodiesel yield and efficiency.
Authors
- Sidra Aslam
- Yasir Nawaz
- Saba Munir
- Hafiza Fizzah Riaz
- Yasir Khalil
- Shan Zaib
- Saira Azam
- Maria Parveen
- Fizza Rimal Butt
Institutions
- University of Lahore (PK)
- Nanjing Normal University (CN)
- Islamia University of Bahawalpur (PK)
- Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (PK)
- University of Okara (PK)
- University of Sialkot
Publication Details
- Journal
- Recent Patents on Biotechnology
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2174/0118722083378315251128054701
- Primary Topic
- Biodiesel Production and Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00