This paper deals with biodiesel production from corn oil as a feedstock via the
transesterification and esterification reactions. To date, corn oil has not been considered a …

Most seed oils are edible while some are used generally as raw material for soap
production, chocolate, margarine, and recently in biodiesel formulations as potential …

While strides are being made in the research and development of environmentally
acceptable and more sustainable alternative fuels—including efforts to reduce emissions of …

Enzyme-assisted extraction processing (EAEP), feasible alternative to screw pressing and
organic solvent extraction technologies, is a promising method for the simultaneous …

The legume Arachis hypogaea, commonly known as peanut or groundnut, is a very
important food crop throughout the tropics and subtropics. Peanut is one of the most widely …

As an important food crop, corn has an important impact on people's lives. The processing of
corn produces many by-products, such as corn gluten meal, corn husk, and corn steep …

The vegetable oils are obtained from the oilseeds and also from other oil bearing parts of
plants like fruits (mesocarp and/or stones), tubers, germs, sprouts, and so on. A host of …

Extraction has been used probably since the discovery of fire. Egyptians and Phoenicians,
Jews and Arabs, Indians and Chinese, Greeks and Romans, and even Mayans and Aztecs …

Oils derived from plant sources, mainly fixed oils from seeds and essential oil from other
parts of the plant, are gaining interest as they are the rich source of beneficial compounds …

The effects of two commercial endoproteases (Protex 6L and Protex 7L, Genencor Division
of Danisco, Rochester, NY, USA) on the oil and protein extraction yields from extruded …