Novel concepts for the biocatalytic synthesis of second-generation biodiesel

Novel concepts for the biocatalytic synthesis of second-generation biodiesel

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 2018/2001/EU) the contribution of advanced biofuels, which do not include edible oils, towards the over...

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Main Authors: Androniki Spanou, Alexandra Moschona, Eleni Theodosiou, Sotiris I. Patsios, Ioannis V. Pavlidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Catalysis
Subjects:
biodiesel
lipase
biocatalysis
whole-cell biocatalysts
membrane bioreactors
transesterification
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fctls.2024.1360702/full

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