Search Results - "Ajala, Sheriff Olalekan"
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Modeling and optimization of Thevetia peruviana (yellow oleander) oil biodiesel synthesis via Musa paradisiacal (plantain) peels as heterogeneous base catalyst: A case of artificial neural network vs. response surface methodology
Published in Industrial crops and products (01-02-2014)“…•Thevetia peruviana oil was converted to biodiesel by 2-step transesterification.•A model was developed for the esterification step and process was…”
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Mathematical modeling and process parameters optimization studies by artificial neural network and response surface methodology: A case of non-edible neem (Azadirachta indica) seed oil biodiesel synthesis
Published in Energy (Oxford) (01-08-2014)“…This study aimed at using a non-edible NO (neem oil) for biodiesel production by modeling and optimizing the two-step process involved. A significant quadratic…”
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Application of bio-based alkali to induce flocculation of microalgae biomass
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-01-2020)“…One of the bottlenecks to commercialize microalgae-based biofuel production is harvesting of microalgae biomass from high dilute culture broth. Meanwhile,…”
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Performance evaluation of three different-shaped bio-digesters for biogas production and optimization by artificial neural network integrated with genetic algorithm
Published in Sustainable energy technologies and assessments (01-04-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Three bio-digesters (cylindrical, cubical and conical) were constructed.•Biodigester with cylindrical shape gave the highest biogas…”
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Multi-objective optimization studies of microalgae dewatering by utilizing bio-based alkali: a case study of response surface methodology (RSM) and genetic algorithm (GA)
Published in SN applied sciences (01-03-2020)“…In the present study, the flocculating viability of bio-based alkali derived from cocoa pod husk ash was investigated by using a D-optimal design of the…”
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Microalgae Biomass Production: A Case of Municipal Wastewater Remediation and Microalgae Harvesting
Published 01-01-2019“…Currently wastewaters are explored for algal biomass production not only to produce biomass for biofuels production and co-products, but also to significantly…”
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