Vegetable oils or fats are one of the most important renewable resources and mainly consist
of triglyceride esters with different fatty acid chains. These components contain a number of …

Artificial neural network (ANN) and Response Surface Methodology based on a 2 5-1
fractional factorial design were used as tools for simulation and optimisation of the …

This study examined the development of starch/oil palm empty fruit bunch-based bioplastic
composites reinforced with either epoxidized palm oil (EPO) or epoxidized soybean oil …

Abstract Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia volubilis L.) is a wild oleaginous plant of the
Euphorbiaceae family that grows in the Peruvian rainforest. The oil obtained from the seeds …

Non-edible vegetable oils are an important class of bio-resource for producing polymeric
materials due to their large abundance, low cost and renewability. Karanja (Millettia pinnata) …

Palm oil-based alkyd resins were synthesized by alcoholoysis and esterification reactions.
Calcium oxide was used as a catalyst for the alcoholysis reaction between palm oil and …

This research studied the optimization of the production of alkyd resin from dehydrated
castor oil (Ricinus communis) and soybean oil (Glycine max) respectively. The natural …

The work reports engineering an eco-friendly series of ceramic hyperbranched alkyd/γ-Al 2
O 3 nanorods composite coatings via solution casting method and auto-oxidation curing …

The kinetics and optimization of oil extraction from gmelina seed was studied. The effect of
various process variables such as temperature, time, volume of solvent, particle size, and …

Long alkyd resins for artistic applications were prepared by microwave synthesis of high-
unsaturated vegetable oils. In this work, response surface method using split-plot optimal …