Several factors affecting the stability of biodiesel in standard accelerated tests

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 651-657

  McCormick, R L ^a   Ratcliff, M ^a   Moens, L ^a   Lawrence, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Laboratory Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Fatty acid methyl esters; Oxidation; Stability

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; GLYCEROL; OXIDATION;

FATTY ACID METHYL ESTERS; FUEL QUALITY SURVEY; METALS CONTENT;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 34248207229     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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