Research Article
Fast Rate Production of Biodiesel from Neem Seed Oil Using a Catalyst Made from Banana Peel Ash Loaded with Metal Oxide (Li-CaO/Fe2 (SO4)3)
Table 5
Comparison of the different performance of catalyst for biodiesel production.
| | Heterogeneous catalyst type | Feedstock | Surface area (m2/g) | Catalyst dosage (wt.%) | Alcohol/oil ratio | Temp (°C) | Time (min) | Yield (wt.%) | Reference |
| | Banana peels | Napoleon’s plumule oil | 4.44 | 2.75 | 30 : 1 | 65 | 69.02 | 98.50 | [15] | | Banana peels | Waste cooking oil | 14.036 | 2 | 9 : 1 | 60 | 80 | 96.3 | [16] | | CBA | Neem seed oil | 411.2 | 1.7 | 8.1 | 60 | 53 | 98.80 | This study |
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