Carbon cycle for rapeseed oil biodiesel fuels

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-101

  Peterson, Charles L ^a   Hustrulid, Todd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Carbon; Global warming; Rape seed oil

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMBUSTION; ESTERS; FUEL OILS; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GRAPHIC METHODS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL FUEL; ETHYL ESTER; METHYL ESTER; RESPIRATION;

DIESEL FUELS;

SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0031781289     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(97)10028-9     Document Type: Article

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