Key fuel properties of palm oil alkyl esters

Fuel

Volumn 84, Issue 12-13, 2005, Pages 1717-1720

  May, Choo Yuen ^a   Liang, Yung Chee ^a,b   Foon, Cheng Sit ^a,b   Ngan, Ma Ah ^a   Cheng Hook, Chuah ^b   Basiron, Yusof ^a  

^a MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alkyl esters; Fuel properties; Palm esters

Indexed keywords

ALKYL ESTERS; FUEL PROPERTIES; PALM ESTERS; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

DERIVATIVES; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; ESTERIFICATION; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VEGETABLE OILS; VISCOSITY;

ESTERS;

EID: 18844434433     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2005.02.010     Document Type: Article

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