Sustainable Biodiesel Production from Waste Cooking Oil: A Thermodynamic Study with Process Simulation and Optimisation

Key Points

• Biodiesel production efficiency is significantly enhanced through thermodynamic optimization, leading to improved sustainability.
• Key evidence shows that using waste cooking oil can produce biodiesel with minimized energy consumption and maximized output.
• The approach involves thermodynamic analysis combined with process simulation to optimize production parameters.
• Findings highlight the potential for sustainable biofuels, enabling reduced environmental impact and waste utilization.