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Production and comparative fuel properties of biodiesel from non-edible oils: Jatropha curcas, Sterculia foetida and Ceiba pentandra
Hwai Chyuan Ong,Arridina Susan Silitonga,Haji Hassan Masjuki,Teuku Meurah Indra Mahlia,Wen Tong Chong,M.H. Boosroh +5 more
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In this paper, the physical and chemical properties of crude Jatropha curcas oil (CJCO), crude Sterculia foetida oil (CSFO), and crude Ceiba pentandra oil (CCPO) and its methyl ester have been studied.About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 285 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biodiesel production & Biodiesel.read more
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Effect of dispersant added graphene nanoplatelets with diesel–Sterculia foetida seed oil biodiesel blends on diesel engine: engine combustion, performance and exhaust emissions
TL;DR: In this paper , the effect of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) on the performance, combustion, and emissions of a diesel engine using Sterculia foetida seed oil biodiesel (SFOME20) was investigated.
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Comparative analysis of various waste cooking oils for esterification and transesterification processes to produce biodiesel
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focused on the production of biodiesel from waste cooking oils to turn the waste into energy by biological means and performed physicochemical analysis of the oil samples was performed by measurin...
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A Comparative Study of Brachychiton populneus Seed and Seed-Fiber Oils in Tunisia
Sadok Mokbli,Hassen Mohamed Sbihi,Imededdine Arbi Nehdi,Imededdine Arbi Nehdi,Moufida Romdhani-Younes,Chin Ping Tan,Saud I. Al-Resayes +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a comparative study of two oils extracted from Brachychiton populneus seeds and seed fibers grown in Tunisia was conducted, and the most abundant fatty acid was linoleic acid followed by oleic acid (30.67%) in seeds.
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Biodiesel Production from Kapok (Ceiba pentandra) Seed Oil using Naturally Alkaline Catalyst as an Effort of Green Energy and Technology
Noer Abyor Handayani,Herry Santosa,Mudzofar Sofyan,I. Tanjung,A. Chyntia,P.A.R.S. Putri,Z.R. Ramadhan +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated biodiesel production from ceiba petandra seed oil using naturally potassium hydroxide catalyst and found that the most influential single variable is molar ratio of methanol to oil.
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Performance and Emission Analysis of Watermelon Seed Oil Methyl Ester and n-Butanol Blends Fueled Diesel Engine
N. Bhanu Teja,P. Ganeshan,V. Mohanavel,Alagar Karthick,K. Raja,K. Krishnasamy,M. Muhibbullah +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the impact of n-butanol, a next-generation biofuel, with watermelon methyl ester in a constant-speed diesel engine was analyzed, and it was shown that the additive was added in small proportions as an oxygenated fuel for reducing emissions, improving thermal efficiency, and accelerating the combustion process.
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Biodiesel production : a review
Fangrui Ma,Milford A. Hanna +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the transesterification reaction is aected by molar ratio of glycerides to alcohol, catalysts, reaction temperature, reaction time and free fatty acids and water content of oils or fats.
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A review on biodiesel production using catalyzed transesterification
TL;DR: In this article, the main factors affecting the yield of biodiesel, i.e. alcohol quantity, reaction time, reaction temperature and catalyst concentration, are discussed, as well as new new processes for biodiesel production.
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Progress and recent trends in biodiesel fuels
TL;DR: The most important variables affecting methyl ester yield during the transesterification reaction are the molar ratio of alcohol to vegetable oil and the reaction temperature as discussed by the authors, which is the commonly used alcohol in this process, due to its low cost.
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Review of biodiesel composition, properties, and specifications
TL;DR: In this paper, the fatty acid (FA) profiles of 12 common biodiesel feedstocks were summarized, and it was shown that several fuel properties, including viscosity, specific gravity, cetane number, iodine value, and low temperature performance metrics are highly correlated with the average unsaturation of the FA profiles.
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A comprehensive review on biodiesel as an alternative energy resource and its characteristics
Abdulaziz Atabani,Abdulaziz Atabani,Arridina Susan Silitonga,Irfan Anjum Badruddin,Teuku Meurah Indra Mahlia,Haji Hassan Masjuki,Saad Mekhilef +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, a detailed review has been conducted to highlight different related aspects to the biodiesel industry, including, biodiesel feedstocks, extraction and production methods, properties and qualities of biodiesel, problems and potential solutions of using vegetable oil, advantages and disadvantages of biodies, the economical viability and finally the future of the future biodiesel.