Increasing demand of conventional source of fuel has made people to consider on
alternative fuels that can substitute the present demand by some percentage. This paper …

Biodiesel synthesis from non-edible vegetable oil via catalytic transesterification is one of
the effective ways to replace petroleum-based fuels in the area of renewable energy …

With the increasing impacts of climate change, establishing more sustainable and robust
plants such as desert dates (Balanites aegyptiaca) seems to be necessary. Known for its …

Key message Correlations were observed between Balanites aegyptiaca fruit morphology
and kernel oil yield and quality, thus suggesting the possibility of selecting trees with smaller …

A major challenge in the biodiesel industry is the availability of high-quality vegetable oil
feedstocks. Thus, there is a continuous search for quality biodiesel feedstock whose …

Balanites aegyptiaca known as the desert date is an underutilized and neglected wild fruit
tree/shrub of the arid and semi-arid zones with high economic potential. This study …

Biodiesel is becoming popular as an environmentally friendly fuel, it has been used as an
alternative for diesel fuel in the automotive industry, commonly known as No. 2 diesel. This …

Castor and neem seed oils were first purified separately through the process of acid
degumming, neutralization, bleaching, filtering, washing and drying. The refined castor and …

This study reports the extraction of oil from moringa and neem seeds using soxhlet extractor
and the production of biodiesel from the two oils extracted and compared with fossil diesel in …

The oil of common mango kernel preset with 1% w/v sodium hydroxide was used in an
H2SO4 catalyzed reaction with methanol to produce Mangifera indica biodiesel having …