Biodiesel: Research, Papers and Researchers

01Research activity

Biodiesel research by ScholarsColab researchers

What researchers combine with Biodiesel

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Recent focus (2023 onwards): production, diesel, engine, waste, performance, emission.

02Researchers

PhD researchers working on Biodiesel

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Prof. Popoola Lekan TaofeekDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Lead City University, Nigeria6 papers on this topic · 152 citationsProf Kishan Pal SinghMangalayatan University ALigarh5 papers on this topic · 89 citationsProf.Dr.R.UdayakumarDean Research , SRM UNIVERSITY5 papers on this topic · 81 citationsBalendu Shekher GiriSustainability Cluster, SOAE, UPES Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007, India4 papers on this topic · 207 citationsMoses EMETEREBowen University4 papers on this topic · 17 citationsMuhammad Syukri NurDarma Persada University3 papers on this topic · 25 citationsMohammad ZareinBiosystems Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran3 papers on this topic · 12 citationsShital Prashant DehankarAssistant Professor2 papers on this topic · 0 citationsROGERIO PEREIRA DOS SANTOSFederal Institute of Paraná2 papers on this topic · 0 citationsM V A RAJU BAHUBALENDRUNINIT Puducherry1 paper on this topic · 44 citationsDr. Maulin P ShahEnvironmental Microbiology Consultant1 paper on this topic · 41 citationsAbhishek KumarAssociate Professor1 paper on this topic · 12 citationsDr. SATHISH KUMAR SELVAPERUMALAsia Pacific Univeristy1 paper on this topic · 7 citationsNTAMBARA BONIFACERwanda Polytechnic1 paper on this topic · 5 citationsSANKHA CHAKRABORTTYSchool of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, KIIT Deemed to be University ,India1 paper on this topic · 2 citationsDr. T VIJAY MUNIKoneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation1 paper on this topic · 1 citationsIMRAN AHMADPhyEcoSyS1 paper on this topic · 1 citationsDR. Thamizh Thentral T MSRM Institute of Science and Technology1 paper on this topic · 1 citationsAkash PhillipDepartment of Biotechnology, IIMT University, Uttar Pradesh, Meerut, INDIA1 paper on this topic · 0 citationsDr. Suresh PratapG.L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management1 paper on this topic · 0 citationsJitendra Kumar DixitGLA University1 paper on this topic · 0 citationsDr. ANAND KUMAR SINGHGovernment Engineering College Daman1 paper on this topic · 0 citationsDr. Madhan Kumar AnbazhaganAssistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Saveetha Engineering College, Saveetha nagar, Thandalam,…1 paper on this topic · 0 citationsLegesse AdaneHawassa University1 paper on this topic · 0 citations

03Papers

Research papers on Biodiesel

1. Biodiesel production from hybrid non-edible oil using bio-support beads immobilized with lipase from Pseudomonas cepacia201987 citationsFuelBalendu Shekher Giri
2. Biodiesel production from transesterified waste cooking oil by zinc-modified anthill catalyst: Parametric optimization and biodiesel properties improvement202187 citationsJournal of Environmental Chemical EngineeringProf. Popoola Lekan Taofeek
3. The impact of heterogeneous catalyst on biodiesel production; a review202378 citationsProf Kishan Pal Singh
4. Preparation and characterization of novel hybrid bio-support material immobilized from Pseudomonas cepacia lipase and its application to enhance biodiesel production202060 citationsRenewable EnergyBalendu Shekher Giri
5. Comparative evaluation of the performance of rice bran and cotton seed biodiesel blends in VCR diesel engine202048 citationsEnergy ReportsProf.Dr.R.Udayakumar
6. Optimization of biodiesel synthesis from nonedible oil using immobilized bio-support catalysts in jacketed packed bed bioreactor by response surface methodology202044 citationsJournal of Cleaner ProductionBalendu Shekher Giri
7. A GRNN based frame work to test the influence of nano zinc additive biodiesel blends on CI engine performance and emissions201844 citationsEgyptian Journal of PetroleumM V A RAJU BAHUBALENDRUNI
8. Microalgae biodiesel: a sustainable source of energy, unit operations, technological challenges, and solutions202241 citationsJournal of Hazardous Materials AdvancesDr. Maulin P Shah
9. Optimization of biodiesel production from waste frying oil over alumina supported chicken eggshell catalyst using experimental design tool201929 citationsActa PolytechnicaProf. Popoola Lekan Taofeek
10. Performance of Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) as Biodiesel Source Based on Different Ponds201825 citationsMuhammad Syukri Nur
11. Optimization of oil extraction from Leucaena leucocephala seed as an alternative low-grade feedstock for biodiesel production201922 citationsSN Applied SciencesProf. Popoola Lekan Taofeek
12. Characterization and compositional analysis of highly acidic Karanja oil and its potential feedstock for enzymatic synthesis of biodiesel201816 citationsNew Journal of ChemistryBalendu Shekher Giri
13. Cotton seed oil and rice bran oil as a source of biodiesel in India201914 citationsProf.Dr.R.Udayakumar
14. Biorefinery potential of algal biomass grown in sewage wastewater for phycoremediation, biodiesel and manure production201912 citationsJournal of Cleaner ProductionAbhishek Kumar
15. Performance and emissions characteristics of a variable compression ratio engine operated on dual fuel mode using diesel and biodiesel with additives201911 citationsProf.Dr.R.Udayakumar
16. Empirical analysis of biodiesel effect on the automobile properties of diesel engine: a case study of olive and soya biomass20189 citationsEnergy Science and EngineeringMoses EMETERE
17. Prediction and optimization of fish biodiesel characteristics using permittivity properties20199 citationsJournal of Agricultural Science and TechnologyMohammad Zarein
18. Weight loss and electrochemical measurements of aluminum corrosion in diesel fuel and biodiesel prepared via transesterification of waste cooking oil20248 citationsResults in EngineeringProf. Popoola Lekan Taofeek
19. Synergistic optimization of biodiesel production through waste eggshell-derived catalysts and machine learning integration for enhanced sustainability20257 citationsInternational Journal of Ambient EnergyProf Kishan Pal Singh
20. Optimization of biodiesel production from Sesamum indicum L. oil by Taguchi’s Technique20177 citationsDr. SATHISH KUMAR SELVAPERUMAL
21. Experimental Investigations On Emissions Characteristics Of A Variable Compression Ratio Engine Operated On Dual Fuel Mode Using Diesel And Biodiesel (Obtained From Cotton Seed …20187 citationsJournal of Mechanical Engineering Research and DevelopmentsProf.Dr.R.Udayakumar
22. Validation of biodiesel quality of Monodora myristica and Moringa oleifera using regression and error analysis of UV absorption results20206 citationsBiofuelsMoses EMETERE
23. Biodiesel production from waste vegetable oils20075 citationsNTAMBARA BONIFACE
24. Corrosion behavior of aluminum in fossil diesel fuel and biodiesel from chicken eggshell‐alumina‐catalyzed waste cooking oil20254 citationsMaterials and CorrosionProf. Popoola Lekan Taofeek
25. Machine learning-driven predictive modeling of biodiesel characteristics with heterogeneous catalysts: A review20233 citationsMachine LearningProf Kishan Pal Singh
26. Empirical investigation of locally made biodiesel on the automobile properties of diesel engine20182 citationsMethodsXMoses EMETERE
27. Biodiesel synthesis from Ricinus communis and Pongamia pinnata oil blends by injecting superheated methanol–isopropanol mixtures: Optimization through CCD and ANN approaches20252 citationsRenewable EnergySANKHA CHAKRABORTTY
28. Copper Corrosion in Blended Diesel‐Biodiesel: Corrosion Rate Evaluation and Characterization20252 citationsChemical Engineering and TechnologyProf. Popoola Lekan Taofeek
29. Dielectric Properties of Castor-based Biodiesel Using Microwave20192 citationsMohammad Zarein
30. Improving the suitability of triple blend biodiesel in a low heat rejection diesel engine with the addition of nanoparticle through performance and emission characteristics …20251 citationsIndian Journal of Chemical TechnologyDr. T VIJAY MUNI
31. Optimizing Sustainable Energy Production: Biodiesel Synthesis and Combustion Dynamics Analysis20251 citationsProf Kishan Pal Singh
32. Harvesting and Lipid Extraction of Microalgal Biomass: Sustainable Routes to Biodiesel20231 citationsIMRAN AHMAD
33. Effect of cerium oxide nanocatalyst on performance emissions and noise of diesel biodiesel blends in a variable compression ratio engine20251 citationsScientific ReportsDR. Thamizh Thentral T M
34. Performance and Emission Characteristics of Biodiesel from Rapeseed and Soybean in CI Engine20201 citationsProf.Dr.R.Udayakumar
35. Prediction and optimization of palm biodiesel characteristics using permittivity properties and response surface methodology20191 citationsMohammad Zarein
36. Biodiesel From Algae: A Review20230 citationsShital Prashant Dehankar
37. Feedstock, Composition and Transesterification Process of Biodiesel: A Short Review20170 citationsAlgaeShital Prashant Dehankar
38. Innovative Approaches in Biodiesel Production from Waste Cooking Oils and Waste Animal Fats20240 citationsInternational Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Akash Phillip
39. Impact of Castor Blended Biodiesel on Engine Power and Exhaust Emissions20230 citationsProf Kishan Pal Singh
40. Analysis of the Effect of Biodiesel Use on the Wear of Heavy Equipment Machinery Components in the Mining Industry20250 citationsJOURNAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MANUFACTURES MATERIALS AND ENERGYMuhammad Syukri Nur
41. Sustainable Biodiesel Industry: A Techno-Economic Framework For Evaluating Biodiesel Production20250 citationsJOURNAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MANUFACTURES MATERIALS AND ENERGYMuhammad Syukri Nur
42. Transesterification-derived biodiesel: a comprehensive assessment of feedstock diversity, engine performance, and pathways to sustainable transportation20250 citationsDiscover SustainabilityDr. Suresh Pratap
43. Biodiesel Production Techniques and Merits: An Overview20240 citationsMoses EMETERE
44. Effect of Biodiesel on the Morphological Characteristics of Soot0 citationsJitendra Kumar Dixit
45. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIESEL ENGINE BY USING DIESEL & BIODIESEL AS FUEL0 citationsDr. ANAND KUMAR SINGH
46. Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles and hydrogen on the combustion, performance, and emissions of madhuca biodiesel in a diesel engine Author links open overlay panel20250 citationsInternational Journal of Hydrogen EnergyDr. Madhan Kumar Anbazhagan
47. Study on the Yield and Physicochemical Properties of Oils from Ethiopian Castor Seed (Ricinus communis L.) Varieties and Biodiesel Production0 citationsResearch Journal of Chemical Sciences Legesse Adane
48. Production of biodiesel from extra virgin chia oil by transesterification20230 citationsROGERIO PEREIRA DOS SANTOS
49. Production of biodiesel from extra virgin chia oil by transesterification Produção de biodiesel a partir do óleo extravirgem de chia por transesterificação20230 citationsROGERIO PEREIRA DOS SANTOS

04Journals

Journals that publish Biodiesel research

Where our researchers published their papers on this topic, with each journal’s indexing.

*Impact factor and quartile calculated from OpenAlex open data where available; official Journal Impact Factors are published by Clarivate. Indexing from the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI, Scopus and JCR 2024 lists. Find the right journal for your own paper →

05Top 2% scientists

World’s Top 2% scientists in Energy

The Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list ranks researchers by a composite citation indicator. Energy is the research subfield closest to Biodiesel in that list; 7,825 researchers from 100 countries are listed in it.

Source: Elsevier Data Repository, Ioannidis et al., 2026 edition, citations to the end of 2025 (career-long ranking). ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Stanford University or Elsevier, and the researchers listed are not ScholarsColab mentors unless marked so above.

06Related topics

Topics related to Biodiesel

Topics that share the most papers with Biodiesel in our researchers’ work:

• Feedstock12 papers · 8 researchers
• Lipase7 papers · 5 researchers
• Bran9 papers · 7 researchers
• Aluminum28 papers · 18 researchers
• Pseudomonas31 papers · 12 researchers
• Biomass90 papers · 45 researchers
• Machine Learning (ML)1,348 papers · 424 researchers

07Questions

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