Umrigar, Vaishali
Chakraborty, Mousumi
Parikh, Parimal A.
Article History
Received: 30 December 2021
Accepted: 26 August 2022
First Online: 10 September 2022
Declarations
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: • The manuscript is not submitted to more than one journal for simultaneous consideration.• The submitted work is original and should not have been published elsewhere in any form or language (partially or in full).• A single study has not been split up.• Results are presented clearly, honestly, and without fabrication, falsification, or inappropriate data manipulation (including image-based manipulation). Authors adhere to discipline-specific rules for acquiring, selecting, and processing data.• No data, text, or theories by others are presented as if they were the author’s own (“plagiarism”). Proper acknowledgments to other works are given.• We are thankful to the Department of Chemical Engineering, SCET, and SVNIT for the project work. We are grateful to the Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility (SAIF) IIT-Bombay for the GCMS analysis.
: This presentation is submitted with respect to the author’s virtual participation in the 2nd IC<sup>2</sup>S<sup>2</sup>TD-2021 and invitation to publish this work as a special issue in Environmental Science and Pollution Research as “SI: CSSTD-2021.”
: All authors agreed with the content and that all gave explicit consent to submit and that they obtained consent from the responsible authorities at the institute/organization where the work has been carried out before the work is submitted.
: Interests related to the submitted work are as follows.1. Further operating parameters can be optimized with different design and optimization tools to avoid trial and error.2. Scale-up can be done for further implementation of the production of such biofuel’s additives to commercialize the products.3. Extraction of carboxylic acids from natural resources can be further worked out.