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A Comparative Evaluation of Technoeconomic Feasibility of Advanced Biofuel Production Processes

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Eco-Friendly Nano Catalyst Preparation for Biodiesel Production from Melia azedarach Seeds: A Step Toward Climate Mitigation

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Core–Shell Bio-Z5@NiFe Catalyst Derived from Biogenic Silica for Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Fatty Acids to Linear Alkanes

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