Impact of alcohol on biodiesel production and properties

P Verma, MP Sharma, G Dwivedi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to rapid industrialisation and use of advanced technologies there has been increase in
the consumption of fossil fuels, especially petroleum. Increasing needs are reciprocally …

Prospects of biodiesel production from vegetable oils in India

BK Barnwal, MP Sharma - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
The world is confronted with the twin crises of fossil fuel depletion and environmental
degradation. The indiscriminate extraction and consumption of fossil fuels have led to a …

Evaluation on biodiesel cold flow properties, oxidative stability and enhancement strategies: A review

CB Sia, J Kansedo, YH Tan, KT Lee - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Poor cold flow properties of biodiesel especially those that are composed mainly of
saturated fatty acids is one of the major drawbacks faced by most biodiesel manufacturers …

A review of the effect of the composition of biodiesel on NOx emission, oxidative stability and cold flow properties

RD Lanjekar, D Deshmukh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper will review and attempt to discover the ideal fatty acid composition of biodiesel
which exhibits lower NO x emissions, better oxidative stability and cold flow properties. The …

Biodiesel production through the use of different sources and characterization of oils and their esters as the substitute of diesel: a review

SP Singh, D Singh - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
The world is confronted with the twin crises of fossil fuel depletion and environmental
degradation. The indiscriminate extraction and consumption of fossil fuels have led to a …

Biodiesel: source, production, composition, properties and its benefits

D Bajpai, VK Tyagi - Journal of OLEo science, 2006 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Biodiesel is an eco-friendly, alternative diesel fuel prepared from domestic renewable
resources ie vegetable oils (edible or non-edible oil) and animal fats, that runs in diesel …

Influence of blending vegetable oil methyl esters on biodiesel fuel properties: oxidative stability and cold flow properties

M Serrano, R Oliveros, M Sánchez, A Moraschini… - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Properties of biodiesel can be related to the chemical composition of the biomass
source used in transesterification. Saturated fatty acids confer high oxidative stability, while …

Potential alternatives to edible oils for biodiesel production–A review of current work

M Balat - Energy conversion and management, 2011 - Elsevier
Biodiesel production is a very modern and technological area for researchers due to the
relevance that it is winning everyday because of the increase in the petroleum price and the …

Development of biodiesel: current scenario

YC Sharma, B Singh - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Fuels are inevitable for industrial development and growth of any country. The life span of
fossil fuel resources has always been terrifying. Biodiesel, a renewable source of energy …

Potential non-edible oil feedstock for biodiesel production in Africa: a survey

L Yang, M Takase, M Zhang, T Zhao, X Wu - Renewable and sustainable …, 2014 - Elsevier
Africa is a continent full of untapped natural resources ranging from biodiversity to vast water
bodies but faced with food and energy crises. Prices of fuel are also escalating. With …