Investigation of the parameters affecting the cetane number of biodiesel

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1073-1081

  Wadumesthrige, Kapila ^a   Smith, Jeremiah C ^a   Wilson, John R ^b   Salley, Steven O ^a   Ng, K Y Simon ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b NextEnergy   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Biodiesel; Biodiesel oxidation; Derived cetane number; Ignition quality tester; Minor components; Oxidative products

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ALDEHYDES; BIODIESEL; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DIESEL ENGINES; OILS AND FATS; OLIGOMERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; POLYMERS; SULFUR;

AMBIENT OXIDATIONS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CETANE NUMBERS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURES; COMPRESSION IGNITIONS; DERIVED CETANE NUMBER; HYDROPEROXIDES; LOW-SULFUR DIESELS; METHYL LINOLEATES; MINOR COMPONENTS; OXIDATIVE AGING; OXIDATIVE PRODUCTS; SEED OILS;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS;

GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 55849110425     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-008-1290-2     Document Type: Article

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