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. 2022 Jun 13;8(6):e09724. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09724

Table 2.

A comparison of heterogeneous catalyst performance for biodiesel production various feed stocks.

Catalyst synthesis conditions
Transesterification reaction conditions
Yield (%) Reference
Catalyst source Calcination
Oil source Molar ratio Catalyst loading (wt%) Reaction
Temperature (°C) Time (h) Temperature (°C) Time (h)
aMWATB 1150 3 Castor 9:1 5 60 3 89.5 Present study
Animal bone 800 Palm 6:1 20 65 4 96.78 Obadiah et al., 2012 [16]
Bovine bone 750 6 Soybean 6:1 8 65 3 97 Smith et al., 2013 [18]
Animal bone 900 Jatropha 9:1 6 70 3 90.1 Nisar et al., 2017 [19]
Ostrich bones 900 4 cWCO 15:1 5 60 4 90.56 Khan et al., 2020 [20]
Cow bone 800 4 Soybean 10:1 18 60 3 92.2 Ayoola et al., 2018
bMFAAB 900 2 Mustard 5.5:1 10 65 6 90.4 Volli et al., 2019 [28]
Fish bone ∼1000 2 Soybean 6.27:1 1.01 60 5 97.73 Chakraborty et al., 2011 [22]
Chicken bone 900 4 cWCO 15:1 5 65 4 89.93 Farooq et al., 2015 [23]
a

MWATB: Mixture of waste animal teeth and bone.

b

MFAAB: Mixture of fly ash and animal bone.

c

WCO; Waste cooking oil.