Synthesis of biodiesel from <i>Carthamus tinctorius</i> L. oil using TiO₂ nanoparticles as a catalyst

• Main Authors: Jan, Hammad Ahmad, Saqib, Najm Us, Khusro, Ameer, Sahibzada, Muhammad Umar Khayam, Rauf, Mamoona, Alghamdi, Saad, Almehmadi, Mazen, Khandaker, Mayeen Uddin, Bin Emran, Talha, Mohafez, Hamidreza
• Format: Article
• Published: ELSEVIER 2022
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/46249/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2022.102317
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Objectives: The present study aimed to synthesize Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles and assess its catalytic role in the synthesis of biodiesel from Carthamus tinctorius L. (a non-edible plant source). Methods: The precipitation approach was used to synthesize TiO2 nanoparticles, and the process...