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. 2020 Nov 13;10(68):41625–41679. doi: 10.1039/d0ra07931f

Various mollusk and seashell-derived solid catalyst yields for biodiesel productiond.

No. Catalyst source Catalyst Feedstock Conditionsa Yield (%) Ref.
1 Oyster shell CaO/KI Soybean 10 : 1, 1 mmol g−1, 50, 240 79.5 220
2 Oyster shell CaO Soybean oil 6 : 1, 25, 65, 300 73.8 221
3 Oyster and Pyramidella shells CaO Jatropha oil 15 : 1, 4, MW, 6 93 222
4 River snail shell CaO WCO 9 : 1, 3, 65, 60 92.5b 223
5 River snail shell CaO Palm oil 12 : 1, 5, 65, 90 98.5 224
6 River snail shell CaO Soybean oil 9 : 1, 3c, 65, 180 98 225
7 River snail shell CaO WFO 6.03 : 1, 2, 60, 420 87.28 226
8 Snail shell CaO/KBr/kaolin Soybean oil 6 : 1, 2, 65, 120 98.5 227
9 Snail shell CaO Soybean oil 6 : 1, 3, RT, 420 98 228
10 Snail shell CaO WFO 6 : 1, 3, 60, 60 96 229
11 Snail shell CaO WCO 9 : 1, 9, 60, 180 84.14 230
12 Snail shell (S. canarium) CaO WCO 12 : 1, 3, 65, 240 83.5 231
13 Snail shell Nano-CaO H. wightiana oil 12.4 : 1, 0.892, 61.6, 145.154 98.93 232
14 Snail shell CaO A. africana seed oil 6 : 1, 1.5, 55, 65 85 233
15 Mussel/cockle/scallop shell CaO Palm oil 9 : 1, 10, 65, 180 95 234
16 Mussel shell (Perna varidis) C/CaO/NaOH Palm oil 0.5 : 1, 7.5, 65, 180 95.12 235
17 Mussel shell CaO/KOH Castor oil 6 : 1, 2, 60, 180 91.17 236
18 Mussel shell CaO Soybean oil 24 : 1, 12, 60, 480 94.1 237
19 Mussel shell CaO Soybean oil 9 : 1, 4, 65, 180 >98b 238
20 Fresh water mussel shell CaO Chinese tallow oil 12 : 1, 5, 70, 90 97.5 239
21 Mussel/clamp/oyster CaO Camelina sativa oil 12 : 1, 1, 65, 120 95/93/91 240
22 Angel wing shell CaO N. oculata (microalgae) oil 150 : 1, 9, 65, 60 84.11 241
23 Angel wing shell CaO–SO4 PFAD 15 : 1, 5, 80, 180 98b 242
24 Clamshell CaO Palm oil 9 : 1, 1, 65, 120 98 243
25 Short necked clam (O. orbiculata) shell CaO JCO 20 : 1, 4, 65, 360 93 244
26 Clamshell (M. mereterix) CaO WFO 6.03 : 1, 3, 60, 180 > 89 245
27 White bivalve clamshell CaO WFO 18 : 1, 8, 65, 180 95.84 246
28 Venus clam (Tapes belcheri S.) CaO Palm oil 15 : 1, 5, 65, 360 97 247
29 Abalon shell CaO Palm oil 9 : 1, 7, 65, 150 96.2 248
30 T. jourdani shell CaO Palm oil 3 : 1, 10, 80, 420 99.33b 249
31 A. cristatum shell CaO Palm oil 8 : 1, 3, 60, 360 93 250
32 Cockleshell CaO Palm oil 0.54 : 1, 4.9, reflux, 180 99.4 251
33 Obtuse horn shell CaO Palm oil 12 : 1, 5, reflux, 360 86.75 252
34 Biont (turtle) shell CaO/KF Rape seed oil 9 : 1, 3, 70, 180 97.5 253
35 Turbonilla striatula shell CaO Mustard oil 9 : 1, 3, 65 ± 5, 360 93.3 254
36 Turbonilla striatula shell CaO/Ba WCO 6 : 1, 1, 65, 120 > 98b 255
37 Chicoreus brunneus shell CaO Rice bran oil 30 : 1, 0.4, 65, 120 93 256
38 Shrimp shell CaO/KF Rape seed oil 9 : 1, 2.5, 65, 180 89.1b 257
39 P. erosa seashells Nano-CaO Jatropha oil 5.15 : 1, 0.02, RT, 133.1 95.8 258
40 Crab shell (S. tranquebarica) CaO Sunflower oil 12 : 1, 8, 95, 75 94.2 259
41 Crab shell CaO/Na-ZSM-5 Neem oil 12 : 1, 15, 75, 360 95 260
42 Crab shell (S. serrata) CaO Palm oil 0.5 : 1, 5, 65, 150 98.8 261
43 Crab shell CaO Karanja oil 8 : 1, 2.5, 65, 120 94 262
a

Methanol-to-oil molar ratio, catalyst loading (wt%), temperature (°C), reaction time (min).

b

Conversion.

c

w/w.

d

PFAD = palm fatty acid distillate.